Massachusetts Refrigeration Tech/Contractors practice quiz
Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz
Topics: All categories in the pool
1: Megaohm meters can detect a ground in the
up to 1,000,000 ohms
up to 1,000 ohms
10,000,000 ohms or higher
up to 10,000 ohms
2: The start winding has _____ turns than the run winding.
more
less
the same
none of the above
3: What must be done to refrigerant pipes before being buried?
Coated
Leaked checked
Encased
Certified
4: When air is ducted through a machine room that services occupied space, What must be done?
Flanged and gasketed
Insulated and cross broke
Welded and seamed.
Ducted and sealed
5: Liquid refrigerant flashing, or turning to vapor, in the liquid line may be due to
liquid line that is too small
shortage of refrigerant
liquid line that had too high vertical lift
All of the above
6: The generator shell contains the
condenser, the evaporator, and the generator
condenser and the absorber
condenser and the generator
evaporator and the absorber
7: Ammonia vaporization takes place at what temperature?
-110F
-32F
-460F
-28F
8: How do you find net oil pressure on a compressor?
discharge pressure - suction pressure
gross oil pressure - suction pressure
gross oil pressure - discharge pressure
all of the above
9: Give an example of a secondary coolant?
R-410A
R-717
R-12
R-718
10: When must refrigeration system covered by the code be inspected?
Annually
Annually and when installed
Not required
Upon installation
11: Who authorizes changes to the safety codes?
Contractor who last serviced the system.
Person who pulled the permit
Person in charge of the facility
Board of Boilers
12: When systems are protected by a high pressure relief device, the compressor's pressure limiting device shall be set at or below ____ % of the operating pressure of the high side relief device.
80
90
100
110
13: All low-pressure chillers use which type of compressor?
Centrifugal
Reciprocating
Scroll
Rotary
14: Which oil is hydoscopic?
animal
mineral
SW30
polyolester
15: Class A refrigerants are considered
flammable
non-toxic
toxic
non-flammable
16: Fusible plugs shall not be used with pressure vessels of
15 square feet or less
3 cubic feet or less
15 cubic feet or more
3 cubic feet or more
17: copper and its alloys shall not be used in contact with _____ except as a component of bronze alloys for bearing or other non-refrigerant containing uses.
HCFC-123
Lithium bromide
ammonia
CFC-11
18: What device removes the start winding from the circuit of a split-phase motor once the motor reaches 75% of its rated load amps (RLA)?
motor starter
printed circuit board (PCB)
centrifugal switch
duel-voltage switch
19: R-22 is considered a(n)
HCFC
CFC
HFC
HCFCH
20: Suction line oil traps should be installed when the condenser is
in the basement and the evaporator is on the third floor
on the third floor roof and the evaporator is in the basement
located outside the operates in temperatures below 35F
more than 100' away from the evaporator
21: Electricity involves the movement of electrons in atoms
True
False
22: A relief valve shall be located at least ___ above grade.
15'
10'
25'
36'
23: When can 50/50 solder be used?
in the low side
in the high side
liquid and suction lines
none of the above.
24: R-717 is
water
trichloromethane
carbon dioxide
ammonia
25: Name three things that must be done when changing refrigeration lubricant?
Nothing must be done
Make sure it's compatible, notify owner, notify AHJ