Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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Quiz Result Settings

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

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

2: 14.7 psia is equivalent to

  • atmospheric pressure at seal level
  • 29.92" Hg
  • 0 psig
  • All of the above.

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

  • anemometer
  • Psychrometer
  • refractometer
  • hydrometer

4: 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

5: What kind of system uses two different refrigerants in separate systems dependent on each other?

  • Simple
  • Low pressure
  • R-414B
  • Cascade

6: The generator shell contains the

  • condenser and the absorber
  • condenser and the generator
  • evaporator and the absorber
  • condenser, the evaporator, and the generator

7: When energized, a normally open relay will be

  • noisy
  • depends on the type and class of the relay
  • open
  • closed

8: What section of ASHRAE-15 governs pressure vessels?

  • OSHA
  • Section 7 ASHRAE-15 ASME VIII fired
  • Section 6 ASHRAE-34 ASME VIII unfired
  • Section 9 ASHRAE-15 ASME VIII unfired

9: Which refrigerant class listed below is the most flammable?

  • B-2
  • A-3
  • A-1
  • C-3

10: Machinery rooms shall be vented to _____________ and utilizing mechanical ventilation.

  • the mechanical room housing the refrigeration system
  • the return air ducted system
  • Machinery rooms need not be vented
  • the outdoors

11: One ton of refrigeration is defined as ______ btu/minute.

  • 720,000
  • 60
  • 12,000
  • 200

12: What is used to check very low pressure?

  • Hydrometer
  • Manometer
  • Hygrometer
  • Velometer

13: A Category D fluid

  • is when the fluid handled is non flammable, nontoxic, and not damaging to human as defined in ANSI/ASME Process Piping.
  • is when the design pressure does not exceed 150 psi
  • a fluid for service piping in which the potential for personnel exposure is judged to cause harm and irreversible damage to those persons exposed to it
  • Both a and b are correct

14: RPM's of a centrifugal compressor are at approximately?

  • 30,000
  • 15,000
  • 500
  • 10,000

15: One atmosphere equals

  • 0 psia
  • 29.4
  • 14.7
  • 0 psig

16: The high side float assembly meters refrigerant into the evaporator through the

  • upper chamber of the high side
  • lower chamber of the low side
  • upper chamber of the low side
  • lower chamber of the high side

17: Which winding have the most turns?

  • depends on the motor phase
  • run
  • they have equal amount of turns
  • Start

18: The purpose of an accumulator is to

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

19: Which of the following is a drop-in for R-22

  • R-410A
  • R-134A
  • R407C
  • None of the above

20: Who is permitted to access a refrigeration machine room?

  • Authorized persons only
  • Anyone, it's a completely safe area
  • Contractors only
  • Any employee

21: An azeotropic refrigerant is

  • a mixture of two or more refrigerants that boil at about the same temperature minimizing temperature glide.
  • a mixture of two or more refrigerants that boil at much different temperatures causing temperature glide
  • a mixture of two or more refrigerants that boil at much different temperatures minimizing temperature glide
  • none of the above

22: A motor starter is a device that includes an overload and a _______?

  • contactor
  • 2-pole contacts
  • duel-coil
  • all of the above

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

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

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

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

25: What must be done if refrigeration lines pass through a concrete floor?

  • moisture barrier
  • leak checked
  • insulated
  • installed through a pipe casing