Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

Topics: All categories in the pool

Quiz Result Settings

1: The difference between saturated liquid and saturated vapor is

  • heat
  • pressure
  • temperature
  • volume

2: Which has more turns in the windings: Start windings or Run windings?

  • Start windings
  • Run windings
  • They both have the exact same turns
  • Depends on the system and capacitor used

3: The normal operating evaporator temperature of R-410A for air conditioning is typically

  • 158F
  • 45F
  • 155F
  • 32F

4: A direct system

  • is where the refrigerant comes in contact with the space refrigerated
  • is a self-contained complete factory made and tested system
  • is on where brine is cooled & circulated to the space refrigerated
  • is one which encloses a separate body of evaporative refrigerant

5: What was the main reason for enacting the no venting rule of July 1, 1992?

  • Ozone depletion
  • Green house effect
  • Global warming potential
  • All of the above

6: A Low-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 can not enter the occupied space
  • is such that any leak will cause injury or death to anyone within a 100 square foot area
  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from a failed connection will enter the occupied space

7: An air conditioning system rated for 36,000 BTU's is equivalent to

  • one ton of cooling
  • three tons of cooling
  • 12,000 tons of cooling
  • two tons of cooling

8: Where is the high-side float located on a chiller system?

  • inside the chiller barrel
  • liquid line
  • discharge line
  • flash line

9: Pipe identification labels are required when the system contains more than

  • 110 lbs
  • 65 lbs
  • 55 lbs
  • 120 lbs

10: Name a reason that does not cause reduced condenser air quantity

  • Dirty fan blades
  • High ambient temperature
  • Prevailing winds
  • Dirty Coil

11: Ohm's Law indicates Amps X Resistance = ___________.

  • Current
  • Impedance
  • Volts
  • Ohms

12: If a purge unit fails on a low pressure chiller, what are the symptoms?

  • high head pressure
  • increased capacity
  • low pressure chillers do not have purge units
  • low suction pressure

13: Control systems can be classified by

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

14: A R-410A system running with a condensing temperature of 110F and 50F evaporator temperature will read pressures of ___ on the high side and ___ on the low side

  • 226 psig, 68 psig
  • 365 psig, 120 psig
  • 455 psig, 185 psig.
  • 257 psig, 77 psig

15: Three-phase motors have what type of windings?

  • three run windings and 3 start windings
  • three run windings
  • three start windings
  • one start winding and one run winding.

16: A VRF system is a direct system

  • true
  • false

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

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

18: All electrical work done on refrigeration systems must comply with

  • ASHREA-15 Section 9.2.1
  • OSHA
  • NEC and Massachusetts Modifications
  • Department of Energy

19: It takes how many BTU's of latent heat/hr to boil 1 lbs of water into steam?

  • 970 BTU
  • 12,000 BTU
  • 24,000 BTU
  • 144 BTU

20: Lithium-bromide, Li-Br, is best characterized as a

  • sand
  • soil
  • salt
  • sugar

21: R-22 falls under which safety classification?

  • A-1
  • B-2
  • A-2
  • B-1

22: Low-side system leaks in a low-pressure chiller will often result in

  • system refrigerant leaking from the system
  • nitrogen leaking out of the system.
  • water being pulled into the system
  • air being pulled into the system

23: Class 3 refrigerants are

  • highly flammable
  • non-toxic
  • non-flammable
  • toxic

24: 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

25: The best way to detect ammonia in brine is

  • potassium of line
  • CO2 gas
  • nessler regaent
  • carbonation of soda