Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: A hissing noise at the expansion valve is a good indication that

  • liquid is passing thru it
  • nothing is passing thru
  • expansion valve is oversized
  • gas is passing thru it

2: R22 and 410A operate at the same range of condensing and evaporating temperatures

  • true
  • false

3: Usually dry bulb temperature is

  • lower than dry bulb temperature
  • same as wet bulb temperature
  • higher than wet bulb temperature
  • not important and shall be ignored

4: The test pressure applied to the high side of each factory-assembled refrigerating system shall be at least equal to the design pressure of

  • the low side
  • the aggregate of the high side and low side
  • the high side
  • 2.5 times the design pressure

5: Volts x amps equals

  • Watts
  • Inductance
  • Impedance
  • Ohms Law

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

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

7: All low-pressure chillers use which type of compressor?

  • Reciprocating
  • Centrifugal
  • Rotary
  • Scroll

8: pressure relief valves must discharge to the atmosphere at a location not less than 15 feet from ground level and ____ feet from any window, ventilation opening, or exits of buildings.

  • 20
  • 15
  • 10
  • 25

9: What is absolute humidity?

  • the amount of moisture in the air per one pound of 50% RH air
  • the amount of moisture in the air in grains of cubic feet of volume
  • the amount of moisture in the air in grains of square feet of volume
  • none of the above

10: On a large centrifugal system, what meters the flow to the evaporator?

  • Low side float
  • High side float
  • TXV
  • Cap tube.

11: Evaporators within 18" of a heating coil must be equipped with a

  • high limit control
  • zone valve
  • pressure relief device
  • low limit control

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

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

13: The oil separator is always inserted in the system

  • in the discharge line
  • where it can be easily serviced
  • to prevent oil logging
  • in a cool spot

14: How many gallons of water do you need per pound of ammonia?

  • 10
  • 50
  • 1
  • 100

15: Refrigerants shall be classified by

  • color codes
  • toxicity and flammability
  • requirements for commercial, industrial, and residential occupancies
  • maximum permissible quantities of each group

16: Large vessels containing refrigerant ______________________ from using two or more pressure-relief devices in parallel to obtain the required capacity.

  • of Group B2 refrigerant shall be prohibited
  • containing R-11, R-123 & R-717 exclusively shall not be prohibited
  • shall not be prohibited
  • shall be prohibited

17: What must be done to refrigerant pipes before being buried?

  • Leaked checked
  • Encased
  • Coated
  • Certified

18: How many CFMs are required per square foot of commercial office occupied space

  • 15 CFM
  • .5 CFM
  • 20 CFM
  • 5 CFM

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

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

20: one BTU equals

  • 12,000 hp
  • 3.41 hp
  • Pi
  • 31.4 hp

21: Ashrae states that the equipment on a building needs to conform to adjacent buildings classifications when within ____ feet from opening and intakes.

  • 15
  • 50
  • 75
  • 20

22: Before determining if a machinery room equipment is excluded from following Ashrae 15, you must determine how many pounds of refrigerant per _____ cubic feet?

  • 100,000
  • 10,000
  • 100
  • 1,000

23: What type of voltage cause a potential relay to open?

  • 24 volt supply from the thermostat
  • 120 volt line voltage
  • Pick-up voltage
  • none of the above

24: A single pole-double throw switch uses how many wires?(excluding the ground)

  • 2
  • 5
  • 4
  • 3

25: In an A/C unit, dirty filters will cause

  • low oil pressure
  • high discharge pressure
  • high suction pressur
  • low suction pressure