Massachusetts Refrigeration Tech/Contractors practice quiz
Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz
Topics: All categories in the pool
1: An electronic bridge circuit is basically a
high voltage circuit
Wheatstone
24 volt control circuit
suspension
2: If the dry bulb temperature is 85F and the wet bulb temperature is 70F, the dew point temperature will be approximately (use psychometric chart)
32F
70F
58F
77F
3: On a 460V motor, what is he MAXIMUM voltage that can be safely applied to it?
506v
550v
660v
None of the above
4: Which refrigerant was still able to be vented to the atmosphere after July 1, 1992?
R-12
R-113
R-22
R-11
5: Halogen refrigerants are corrosive to which type of metal?
magnesium
stainless steel
black iron
copper
6: It shall be the duty of the person in charge of the premises on which a refrigeration system containing more than ___ lbs of refrigerant is installed to provide a schematic drawing or panel giving directions for the operation of the system.
50
55
75
15
7: The outer portion of shell of the compressor used on low-pressure chillers is called the
baffle
nozzle
suction
volute
8: Joints in piping for refrigeration containing parts must withstand temperatures of ___?
600F
800F
1000F
700F
9: A low oil switch is typically
non used on semi-hermetic compressors over 10 ton capacity
time-delay auto reset
manual reset
automatic reset
10: 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
11: A normally operating R-410A system with a condensing temperature of 110F will have a high side pressure of around ______ psig
327 psig
125 psig
255 psig
365 psig
12: R-717 is
water
trichloromethane
carbon dioxide
ammonia
13: 14.7 psia is equivalent to
atmospheric pressure at seal level
29.92" Hg
0 psig
All of the above.
14: What measures gas pressure?
Hydrometer
Manometer
Barometer
Hygrometer
15: A multi-evaporator refrigeration system uses what type of valve to maintain evaporating temperatures?
CPR valve
Solenoid valve
EPR valve
EEV
16: Cooling tower lowers condenser water temp by
running water thru a secondary heat exchanger
running fans at 100%
evaporative cooling
condensation
17: How many gallons of water do you need per pound of ammonia?
50
10
1
100
18: On a single phase motor, when does the start winding cut out?
100% of its RLA speed
25% of its RLA speed
75% of its RLA speed
50% of its RLA speed
19: What is the typical air conditioning operating pressures for R-22?
60 psi suction 210 psi discharge
25 psi suction 125 psi discharge
105 psi suction 340 psi discharge
None of the above
20: When testing systems using non-positive displacement compressors, the entire system shall be considered for test purposes as the low side.
True
False
21: In an air conditioning system, the unit of total heat energy content in an air/vapor mixture is
Sensible heat
Latent heat
Enthalpy
Specific heat
22: On a ammonia compressor, the pressure of a forced fed oil pump is changed by varying the
adjustment of the spring tension of the TXV
cooling temperature set-point
opening at the pump inlet
opening at the pump outlet
23: The best way to detect ammonia in brine is
potassium of line
nessler regaent
carbonation of soda
CO2 gas
24: Doors communicating with outside from a mechanical room must be?
Self-closing, wooden, fire door
Self-closing, aligned, fire door
Steel, approved, weather-stripped
Self-closing, approved, fire door
25: Refrigerant restricted in 2004 but used for transition for decades: