Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: Halo-carbon refrigerants cannot be used with what material?

  • Aluminum
  • Magnesium alloy
  • Copper
  • Stainless Steel

2: What is the voltage of each leg of a 480 Volt three-phase motor?

  • 240v
  • 120v
  • 208v
  • 277v

3: Name an HCFC refrigerant(s):

  • R-22
  • R-123
  • R-11
  • both a & b

4: Usually dry bulb temperature is

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

5: A normally operating R-410A system with a condensing temperature of 110F will have a high side pressure of around ______ psig

  • 327 psig
  • 255 psig
  • 125 psig
  • 365 psig

6: A water regulating valve opens when

  • the compressor is on
  • when the power is on
  • when the power is on there is an overcharge of refrigerant
  • the head pressure rises

7: Pressure vessels with an internal volume of 3 cubic feet or more

  • shall use pressure relief devices
  • shall use pressure relief devices or fusible plugs
  • do not need pressure relief protection
  • shall use fusible plugs

8: Large Mercantile occupancy is a premise or that portion of a premise where more than ____ persons congregate on levels above or below the street level to purchase personal merchandise.

  • 350
  • 400
  • 250
  • 100

9: Class T machine room

  • shall have remote controls to stop the action of the refrigerant compressor
  • shall include closets used for setting equipment
  • has no flame producing apparatus permanently installed
  • shall have refrigerant leak detecting systems installed inside and outside the room

10: "I" represents ____ in the Ohm's law formula.

  • voltage.
  • resistance
  • amperage
  • capacitance

11: What device should be used on low-temperature freezers?

  • oil separator
  • discharge muffler
  • high capacity TXV
  • hot-gas by-pass

12: In an air conditioning plant which an indirect low side, water is used inside of bring: the proper sequence of operating the plan is

  • reset the safety valve
  • start the fan and circulating pump
  • start the comrpessor
  • reset the expansion valve

13: A capacitor in series with the start windings will do what?

  • Nothing
  • Decrease the RLA to within 10% of its rating
  • Increase starting torque
  • Increase run efficiency by 10% of its rating

14: The outer portion of shell of the compressor used on low-pressure chillers is called the

  • nozzle
  • volute
  • suction
  • baffle

15: Group A2 refrigerants have a ______ toxicity rating than Group B1 refrigerants.

  • the same
  • lower
  • higher
  • there is no Group B1 refrigerants

16: When the compressor is below the condensor

  • traps are needed on the suction line
  • traps are needed on the discharge line
  • traps are not needed on this type of system
  • traps are needed on the oil return line

17: The first step in mechanical refrigeration is

  • compression
  • expansion
  • condensation
  • evaporation

18: What is specific heat?

  • measured heat
  • heat required to raise the temperature of 1lb of a substance 1 degree
  • the specific heat required to change the state of one cubic foot of air to steam
  • none of the above

19: The level of voltage caused by back electromagnetic force that opens the contacts of a potential relay in order to take the start capacitor out of the circuit is

  • pick up voltage
  • boost voltage
  • run voltage
  • lift voltage

20: Refrigeration piping before being buried shall be

  • leak tested
  • encased in pipe duct
  • pressure tested
  • All of the above

21: If a low-pressure chiller has a low-side leak, which of the following will most likely result?

  • High head pressure and low suction pressure
  • Low head pressure and high suction pressure
  • Low suction pressure and low discharge pressure
  • High suction pressure and high discharge pressure.

22: Ammonia shall be discharged into ____________ or a tank containing one gallon of water for every pound of ammonia.

  • the atmosphere
  • a de-pressurized recovery tank with a silver top and yellow bottom
  • a tank containing two pounds of a water/lithium bromide mix for every pound of ammonia
  • All of the above

23: If the suction pressure is low and the evaporator temperature high, the cause will be a?

  • starved evaporator
  • overcharged
  • too small evaporator
  • compressor suction valve stuck open

24: What is the minimum size wire you can use on a 30 amp circuit?

  • 10 AWG
  • 16 AWG
  • 12 AWG
  • 14 AWG

25: There can be no airflow from an occupied space through a machine room unless what?

  • System is high velocity
  • System is ducted and sealed
  • Duct is not located in the ceiling
  • None of the above.