Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: What is a megaohm meter?

  • An electric meter used by electricians to test large 3-phase blower motors for the correct rotation
  • An electric meter that measures very high resistance values by sending a low voltage AC signal into the object being tested
  • An electric meter that measures very high resistance values by sending a high DC voltage signal into the object being tested
  • Is an electric meter that measures extremely low resistance valves by sending high DC voltage signal into the object being tested.

2: R-11 has the greatest corrosive effect on

  • Bronze
  • Aluminum
  • Magnesium
  • Copper

3: A person holding a license as a refrigeration technician may connect or disconnect for the purpose of installation, repair, or replacement, any electrical device or control to be a part of a refrigeration or air conditioning system, from the

  • 24 volt secondary side of the Class 2 transformer to the thermostat
  • load-side of the contactor in
  • first disconnect in
  • breaker panel in

4: Setting a pressure relief device shall not exceed ___ of the design pressure

  • 80%
  • 75%
  • 100%
  • 90%

5: 1 HP = ____ Watts?

  • 11,239
  • 3.1416
  • 3,412
  • 746

6: A motor starter contains a thermal overload and a

  • contactor
  • transformer
  • 3-way relay
  • solenoid

7: _____ alloys shall not be used in contact with an halogenated refrigerants.

  • Copper
  • Zinc
  • Magnesium
  • Nickel

8: What must be done to refrigerant pipes before being buried ?(8.10.4)

  • Leak checked
  • Certified
  • Classifed
  • Insulated and installed in a pipe duct (Encased)

9: Refrigerant restricted in 2004 but used for transition for decades:

  • R-11
  • R-22
  • R-123
  • R-134A

10: A motor is rated for 120 volts and has a RLA (rated-load amps) of 5 amps. What is the wattage of the motor?

  • 600 watts
  • 5KW
  • 1000 watts
  • 746 watts

11: The difference between saturated liquid and saturated vapor is

  • pressure
  • heat
  • volume
  • temperature

12: A split-phase motor has a ______ winding and a ____ winding

  • start, common
  • run, start
  • duel-run, duel-start
  • run, common

13: A premise where large numbers of people congregate and from which occupants can not quickly vacate the space is considered

  • commercial occupancy
  • mixed occupancy
  • institutional occupancy
  • public assembly occupancy

14: On a single phase motor, when does the start winding cut out?

  • 25% of its RLA speed
  • 50% of its RLA speed
  • 75% of its RLA speed
  • 100% of its RLA speed

15: The purpose of an accumulator is to

  • assure no liquid returns to the compressor
  • store excess refrigerant from the reciver
  • filter out impurities from the system
  • reduce friction loss to the flow of refrigerant

16: With a 5/8" X 5/8" x 3/4" tee, what size is the center connection?

  • 3/4"
  • 3/8"
  • 5/8"
  • 1/2"

17: What is not a requirement of a class T machine room?

  • tight fitting doors
  • fire hose connection to the building fire protection system
  • automatic ventilation
  • self-closing doors

18: The Board of Boilers adopts by reference

  • the 1997 ANSI/ASHRAE Safety Code
  • Montreal Protocol Safety Code
  • the MACS Pressure Vessel Code of Massachusetts
  • MSCA Code

19: 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

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

20: 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

21: Sublimation occurs when

  • gas is formed directly from a solid
  • ice melts and turns to water
  • gas is formed from a liquid
  • liquid is formed from a gas

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

  • salt
  • sugar
  • soil
  • sand

23: Fractionation occurs when

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

24: If the power element of an expansion valve should lose its charge the valve would

  • underfeed the evaporator
  • go open
  • go closed
  • overfeed the evaporator

25: Suction line oil traps should be installed when the condenser is

  • in the basement and the evaporator is on the third floor
  • located outside the operates in temperatures below 35F
  • more than 100' away from the evaporator
  • on the third floor roof and the evaporator is in the basement