Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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Quiz Result Settings

1: Pressure relief devices are marked with a ____________ signifying compliance with the ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code.

  • UL and UR
  • UM or UL
  • UV or UR
  • UL and UM

2: If a condenser is on a roof and the temperature is 35F and dropping the capacity

  • run as designed with low ambient controls
  • doesn't change
  • increases
  • decreases

3: What pipe can not be used for refrigeration?

  • N
  • L
  • K
  • M

4: What should not (and can not) be located between a pressure imposing device and a pressure-limiting device?

  • Stop valve
  • Muffler
  • Moisture indicator
  • Foot valve

5: R-718 is rated unlimited for refrigeration quantity contained in a system. Why?

  • Because it's a non-flammable refrigerant
  • Because it's water
  • Because it's cheap
  • R-718 is not rated unlimited because it's a dangerous refrigerant

6: How many square inches per square foot?

  • 64
  • 98
  • 144
  • 24

7: Control systems can be classified by

  • source of power
  • economy of operation
  • tonnage of system
  • safety

8: What do you need to do when you install a new system?

  • Add refrigerant
  • Insulate the suction line before you take a superheat reading
  • Document the superheat and subcooling reading
  • Have it inspected

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

10: Class A refrigerants are considered

  • toxic
  • flammable
  • non-flammable
  • non-toxic

11: The amount of heat required to raise the temperature of 1 lb of water 1F is?

  • 1 Kelvin
  • 1 BTU
  • The rate of conduction
  • 1 Therm

12: Direct systems using Group II refrigerants

  • shall be allowed to be used for human comfort.
  • shall not be used for air condition for human comfort
  • shall be installed per instruction of the AHJ
  • shall be installed in Class T machinery rooms

13: The evaporator is a device to

  • Keep the compressor busy
  • remove heat from the refrigeration system
  • absorb heat into the refrigeration system
  • store liquid refrigerant

14: How are a compressor and condenser fan wired?

  • series
  • parallel
  • series-parallel
  • parallel-series

15: When the compressor is below the condensor

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

16: An example of direct system is

  • rooftop unit
  • chiller
  • absorber
  • none of the above

17: 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

18: How many refrigerant classifications are there for flammability?

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 7

19: The 4 basic methods of determining whether the proper amount of refrigerant is being introduced into the system are

  • sight glass, weight, pressure, and dipstick
  • sight glass, weight, paper method, and frost line.
  • Buss-eye, weight, pressure, and frost line
  • sight glass, weight, pressure, and frost line

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

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

21: What is considered a cooling agent?

  • any liquid used for the transmission of heat without condensation
  • any liquid used for the transmission of heat without vaporization
  • any liquid used for the transmission of heat when vaporization occurs
  • any liquid used for the transmission of heat when condensation occur

22: The rupture disc on a low-pressure chiller typically releases pressure at

  • 15 psig
  • 0 psig
  • 10 psig
  • 5 psig

23: Start to Run windings will have what resistance?

  • All will be at equal values
  • The least resistance value
  • Somewhere between the actual start winding and run winding resistance value
  • The most resistance value

24: Dual-pressure relief devices should be installed on

  • vessels of 10 cubic feet or more
  • vessels of 3 cubic feet or less
  • vessels of 3 cubic feet or more
  • vessels of 10 cubic feet or less

25: The total amount of refrigerant stored in a machinery room in all containers not provided with relief valves shall not exceed

  • 550 lbs
  • 660 lbs
  • 330 lbs.
  • 55 lbs