Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

Topics: All categories in the pool

Quiz Result Settings

1: What would be the classification of a prison?

  • Institutional
  • Industrial
  • Large mercantile
  • Place of assembly

2: Clearance volume

  • has no effect on compressor capacity
  • varies depending on compressor speed
  • is the same on all compressors
  • affects compressor capacity

3: Insurance companies shall forward each inspection report of all refrigeration or A/C systems to the Chief of Inspections within

  • 2 months
  • 30 days
  • 1 week
  • 14 days

4: What is a Category "M" fluid?

  • A toxic fluid, which can produce serious irreversible harm to persons on breathing or bodily content
  • Any fluid that exceeds 150 psig and has design temperatures over 366F
  • A fluid which is nonflammable, nontoxic, not damaging to human tissues, does not exceed 150 psig, and the designed temperature is between -20F to 366F
  • A typical refrigerant used on newer air conditioning and heat pump systems

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

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

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

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

7: Refrigeration piping before being buried shall be

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

8: The instrument used to measure the specific gravity of absorption chiller solutions is the

  • refractometer
  • hydrometer
  • Psychrometer
  • anemometer

9: A movie theater would be considered a

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

10: Refrigeration devices shall be equipped with a ____ to protect against unexpected pressure due to a malfunction or fire?

  • Temperature limiter device
  • Circuit Breaker
  • T&P device
  • Relief valve

11: A moisture indicator must

  • change color when exposed to moisture
  • be filled with liquid
  • be sight side up
  • be yellow

12: When must refrigeration system covered by the code be inspected?

  • Annually and when installed
  • Not required
  • Annually
  • Upon installation

13: How much clearance do you need around the perimeter of electrical panels?

  • 36"
  • 24"
  • 18"
  • 12"

14: What is the amp draw of a 40 VA transformer at 24 volts

  • 1,000 amps
  • 1K amps
  • 1.6 amps
  • 106 amps

15: A factory-sealed system containing less than 22lbs. of Group A1 refrigerant

  • does not require a pressure-limiting device
  • shall have a pressure limiting device installed on the high side of the system
  • shall have a pressure limiting device and a pressure relief valve installed
  • shall be inspected by the Boiler of Inspectors bi-annually

16: Gauge pressure is

  • Barometric pressure
  • Absolute pressrue
  • Atmospheric pressure
  • Force of pressure above that of atmosphere

17: 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

18: Which refrigerant replaced R-12?

  • R-407A
  • R-410A
  • R-134A
  • R-22

19: Before you change the type of refrigerant in a refrigeration system, what three things must be done?

  • you can't change refrigerants
  • place sign, check for leaks, insulate
  • make sure it's compatible, notify owner, notify A.H.J
  • nothing must be done

20: Copper and its alloys shall not be used with ammonia

  • True
  • False

21: 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
  • 100
  • 10,000
  • 1,000

22: A premise or that portion of a premise where large numbers of people congregate and from which occupants cannot quickly vacate the space such as auditoriums, ballrooms, classrooms, passenger depots, restaurants, and theaters is considered a(n)

  • commercial occupancy
  • institutional occupancy
  • illegal occupancy
  • public assembly occupancy

23: The main cause of enacting the "no vending rule" of July 1st 1992 was

  • global warming potential
  • ozone depletion
  • both a & b
  • None of the above

24: A high side float is a

  • float type valve that controls the amount of refrigerant stored in the receiver
  • float type valve that controls the crankcase oil level
  • metering device used on critically charged systems that controls the level of the liquid refrigerant in the high pressure side of the system.
  • float type switch that stops the compressor when the pressure on the high side becomes too high

25: Who authorizes changes to the safety codes?

  • Person in charge of the facility
  • Person who pulled the permit
  • Board of Boilers
  • Contractor who last serviced the system.