Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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Quiz Result Settings

1: Control systems can be classified by

  • tonnage of system
  • safety
  • economy of operation
  • source of power

2: Two capacitors are wired in parallel. One capacitor has a value of 15uf. The other has a value of 25uf. What is the total value supplied?

  • 25 uf
  • 20 uf
  • 40 uf
  • 15 uf

3: The pressure relief device of a positive displacement compressor shall discharge in the ______________or in accordance with 9.7.8

  • high side of the system
  • the liquid side of the system
  • the vapor side of the system
  • low side of the system

4: Which refrigerant replaced R-12?

  • R-410A
  • R-134A
  • R-407A
  • R-22

5: What type of oil is used in R-410A systems?

  • naphthene
  • mineral oil
  • polyolester (POE)
  • polyalkylene glycol (PAG)

6: Where is an EPR valve located on a multi-evaporator system?

  • Suction line of the warmest evaporator
  • Suction line at the compressor
  • Suction line prior to the accumulator of the lowest temperature system
  • Suction line of the coolest evaporator

7: The main cause of enacting the "no vending rule" of July 1st 1992 was

  • global warming potential
  • ozone depletion
  • both a & b
  • None of the above

8: Refrigeration piping before being buried shall be

  • leak tested
  • encased in pipe duct
  • pressure tested
  • All of the above

9: R-12 is

  • trichlorofluoromethane
  • dichlorodifluoromethane
  • dichloromethane
  • dichlorofluoromethane

10: If the spring is adjusted to increase the superheat, this new setting will

  • lengthen the frost line
  • have no effect on the frost line
  • shorten the frost line
  • allow more liquid into the evaporator

11: Liquid level gauge glasses shall have automatic closing shut off valves, except Bull's eye or reflex type.

  • True
  • False

12: If air is present in an absorption chilled water appliance, which of the following will most likely occur?

  • Rust can form
  • The Li-Br solution will become more concentrated
  • System operating pressure will drop
  • The Li-Br solution will become more diluted

13: Volts x amps equals

  • Ohms Law
  • Watts
  • Impedance
  • Inductance

14: How many groups of refrigerants are there?

  • 7
  • 5
  • 3
  • 1

15: When using nitrogen for brazing, the pressure should be:

  • Very low
  • 50-100 psig
  • Slightly below atmospheric
  • 125 psig

16: Watt's Law indicates Volts X Amps = _________.

  • Resistance
  • Ohms
  • Current
  • Watts

17: The 522 CMR 9.00 has adopted for reference ASHRAE ____

  • 15
  • 25
  • 10
  • III

18: A High-Probability System

  • is a system highly likely to leak form a failed connection or component of such system
  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection will enter an unoccupied space
  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection will enter the occupied space
  • is such that any leak will cause injury or death to anyone within a 100 square foot area

19: A total of all group A-2,B-2, A-3, and B-3 refrigerants shall not exceed ____ lb in the occupied areas and machinery rooms of institutional occupancies.

  • 100
  • 50
  • 350
  • 550

20: According to the 522 CMR Board of Boilers, refrigerant detectors, alarms, and the refrigeration mechanical room ventilating systems shall be tested

  • annually
  • bi-annually
  • quarterly
  • regularly

21: What percentage of amperage difference is allowable phase to phase on a HVAC circuit phased to phase?

  • 2%
  • 1%
  • 25%
  • 4%

22: A multi-evaporator refrigeration system uses what type of valve to maintain evaporating temperatures?

  • EEV
  • EPR valve
  • Solenoid valve
  • CPR valve

23: R-12. R-22, and R-40 are considered Group I refrigerants.

  • True
  • False

24: A high side float is a

  • metering device used on critically charged systems that controls the level of the liquid refrigerant in the high pressure side of the system.
  • float type valve that controls the amount of refrigerant stored in the receiver
  • float type valve that controls the crankcase oil level
  • float type switch that stops the compressor when the pressure on the high side becomes too high

25: Fractionation occurs when

  • the pressures decreases as the heat load decreases
  • the pressures increase as the heat load increases
  • when a fraction of refrigerant is added as the full charge
  • some of the blended refrigerant evaporates or condenses before the rest of the blend