Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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Quiz Result Settings

1: What is the minimum height refrigeration piping should be placed against walls?

  • 7.25'
  • Ceiling height
  • 72"
  • 6'

2: Ammonia systems use ____ pressure to adjust oil pressure

  • stream
  • air
  • discharge
  • liquid

3: Increasing superheat will do what to your frost line?

  • Decrease
  • Nothing
  • Could either increase or decrease depending on the load conditions
  • Increasae

4: The low pressure oil safety switch

  • never trips
  • resets itself automatically
  • resets itself after the time delay has terminated
  • must be reset manually

5: Dew point is

  • the temperature of air of 50% RH
  • the temperature below which water vapor in the air will start to condense
  • the temperature above which water vapor in the air will start to condense
  • the temperature below which water vapor in the air will start to evaporate

6: 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

7: A R-410A system running with a condensing temperature of 110F and 50F evaporator temperature will read pressures of ___ on the high side and ___ on the low side

  • 365 psig, 120 psig
  • 455 psig, 185 psig.
  • 226 psig, 68 psig
  • 257 psig, 77 psig

8: A machine room with a refrigerant system using ammonia shall

  • be provided with a continuously operated ventilation system
  • be considered a non-hazardous location in accordance with National Electrical code
  • have no flame producing apparatus permanently installed and operated
  • All of the above

9: A thermometer inside a duct measures ____ heat.

  • sensible
  • hidden
  • latent
  • specific

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

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

11: Pressure vessels having design pressures of 15 psig or less shall have the strength to withstand at least ______times the design pressure.

  • 2.0
  • 3.0
  • 2.5
  • 5.5

12: Single compound Refrigerants are classified by what two criteria?

  • Flammability and toxicity
  • Flammability and temperature range
  • Temperature range and hazardousness
  • Weight and color

13: R-11 has the greatest corrosive effect on

  • Copper
  • Aluminum
  • Bronze
  • Magnesium

14: 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

15: A multi-evaporator refrigeration system uses what type of valve to maintain evaporating temperatures?

  • EEV
  • Solenoid valve
  • EPR valve
  • CPR valve

16: The best way to determine the voltage requirement for an electrical component is to

  • determine the capacity of the service panel
  • read the voltage with a mulitmeter
  • check with the utility company
  • read the nameplate data

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

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

18: Give an example of a secondary coolant?

  • R-717
  • R-12
  • R-718
  • R-410A

19: What percentage of amperage difference is allowable phase to phase on a HVAC circuit phased to phase?

  • 1%
  • 4%
  • 2%
  • 25%

20: Ammonia is under what safety classification?

  • B1
  • B3
  • A3
  • B2

21: Ammonia belongs to Group

  • A-1
  • B-2
  • B-1
  • A-2

22: What should never be used in pressure testing refrigeration systems?

  • Oxygen
  • Compressed air
  • Nitrogen
  • Both a and b

23: Pressure vessels shall be provided with ___________in accordance with Section VIII of the ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code

  • Pressure vessels need no type of protection as long as it is hydrostatically tested every three months
  • over pressure protection
  • over pressure protection as well as a temperature protection device
  • over pressure protection and a rupture disc

24: One atmosphere equals

  • 0 psia
  • 29.4
  • 14.7
  • 0 psig

25: When can 50/50 solder be used?

  • in the low side
  • in the high side
  • liquid and suction lines
  • none of the above.