Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: A device used to measure small pressure differences is the

  • phsycometirc
  • pyrometer
  • anemometer
  • manometer

2: A halide torch is most useful with a freon compression system

  • to sweat flanges on the refrigeration piping
  • to remove from from TXV's and evaporator coils
  • to release a sticking valve
  • to detect refrigeration leaks in piping joints

3: Where can 50/50 solder be used on?

  • suction line
  • liquid line
  • discharge line
  • none of the above

4: In a system designed for sub-zero ambient temperatures, what must be added?

  • Nitrogen
  • Booster compressor
  • Low-ambient kit
  • Infrared dye for leak identification

5: Gauge pressure is

  • Force of pressure above that of atmosphere
  • Atmospheric pressure
  • Absolute pressrue
  • Barometric pressure

6: Indirect systems using Group II refrigerants

  • shall be used in refrigeration system less than 1,000 lbs
  • shall be used for mechanical equipment only
  • shall have all refrigerant containing parts except piping, installed in a Class T machine room
  • shall be used in refrigeration system in excess of 1,000 lbs

7: A premise or that portion of a premise where people transact business, receive personal service, or purchase foods, other goods is considered a

  • public assembly occupancy.
  • business occupancy
  • mercantile occupancy
  • commercial occupancy

8: Brazed joints melt at temperatures above

  • 500F
  • 1,200F
  • 1,000F
  • 800F

9: On a 460V motor, what is he MAXIMUM voltage that can be safely applied to it?

  • 506v
  • 550v
  • 660v
  • None of the above

10: When must refrigeration system covered by the code be inspected?

  • Annually and when installed
  • Not required
  • Annually
  • Upon installation

11: Viscosity is

  • the ability of oil to flow
  • the coefficient of external friction
  • measure of weight
  • a measure of heat content

12: How far from the window does a relief valve need to be according to ASHRAE-15?

  • At least 40'
  • At least 20'
  • There is no minimum for relief valve and windows.
  • At least 30'

13: What type of refrigerants are NOT flammable?

  • CHC
  • HFC
  • HCFC
  • All of the above

14: What refrigerant were phased out in 2004?

  • R-11
  • R-12
  • R-22
  • R-134a

15: What device should be used on low-temperature freezers?

  • discharge muffler
  • high capacity TXV
  • hot-gas by-pass
  • oil separator

16: Relief valves are rated in

  • pounds of air per minute
  • gallons of water per hour
  • gallons of water per minute
  • pounds of air per hour

17: In a refrigeration system, you open a valve from the condenser and collect some material on a clean white sheet of bond paper, which of the following would you most likely be testing for?

  • checking the level of refrigerant in the system
  • testing for oil in the system
  • testing for moisture in the system
  • none of the above

18: What is the purpose of suction/discharge traps?

  • to ensure proper oil return to the compressor
  • to keep oil inside the evaporator for proper oil return to the compressor
  • to keep oil inside of the accumulator for proper return to the compressor
  • all of the above

19: All serviceable components of a refrigeration system shall be provided with

  • service manuals
  • name plates with markings referring to pressure and temperature in accordance with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
  • safe access
  • manufactures instructions on start-up procedures

20: Halo-carbon refrigerants cannot be used with what material?

  • Aluminum
  • Magnesium alloy
  • Copper
  • Stainless Steel

21: A room having machinery but no flame producing apparatus permanently installed and operated is considered a

  • Class A machinery room
  • Class T machinery room
  • Class B machinery room
  • Class M machinery room

22: When this is installed on the high side of a system, it must be capable of reading 1.2 times the design pressure (ASHRAE 15 9.11.3)

  • Pressure gauge
  • Temperature gauge
  • Sight glass gauge
  • All of the above

23: R-22 falls under which safety classification?

  • B-1
  • B-2
  • A-2
  • A-1

24: Bubbles in the liquid line sight glass could be caused by

  • overcharge of oil
  • plugged drier
  • leaking discharge valves in the compressor
  • bad low pressure switch

25: On a large centrifugal system, what meters the flow to the evaporator?

  • Low side float
  • TXV
  • Cap tube.
  • High side float