Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: _____ and its alloys are suitable for use with ammonia systems.

  • Zinc
  • Aluminum
  • Copper
  • Magnesium

2: On a pumpdown system, the liquid-line solenoid is controlled by the

  • defrost timer
  • thermostat
  • low pressure switch
  • low-ambient controller

3: When air is ducted through a machine room that services occupied space, What must be done?

  • Welded and seamed.
  • Insulated and cross broke
  • Flanged and gasketed
  • Ducted and sealed

4: Humidity can be sensed with

  • bimetal
  • thermometer
  • human hair
  • pressure bellows

5: What is an example of institutional occupancy?

  • Hospital
  • Shopping mall
  • Football stadium
  • Dorms

6: Megaohm meter's main function is

  • to detect weak motor winding insulation of a refrigeration or air conditioning compressor by creating high DC voltages to the compressor
  • to detect very high resistances to ground of refrigeration or air conditioning compressors
  • to test very high value capacitors for large 3-phase refrigeration compressors and blower motors.
  • Both a and b are correct

7: Horizontal piping should be run level.

  • No, unless the supervisor on the job says so.
  • Yes, if the condenser is located above the evaporator
  • True
  • False

8: What is the state of the refrigerant leaving the evaporator?

  • a high temperature superheated vapor
  • a high temperature subcooled liquid
  • low temperature superheated vapor
  • a low temperature subcooled liquid

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

  • C-3
  • A-3
  • B-2
  • A-1

10: If a refrigerant leaving the condenser is 94F and the condensing temperature is 105F, the subcooling is

  • 11F
  • 9F
  • 21F
  • 29F

11: The purpose of a receiver is

  • a vessel to store refrigerant outside the system
  • to increase the capacity that the system can hold
  • to use a a later date
  • all of the above

12: 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

13: A restaurant is classified as a

  • public assembly occupancy
  • commercial occupancy
  • large mercantile occupancy
  • mixed occupancy

14: Pressure vessels with an internal volume of 10 cubic feet or more

  • shall use fusible plugs
  • shall use pressure relief devices
  • shall use rupture discs or duel pressure relief valves
  • shall use pressure relief devices or fusible plugs

15: "I" represents _______ in the Watt's law formula.

  • amperage
  • reactance
  • watts
  • voltage

16: one BTU equals

  • 12,000 hp
  • 3.41 hp
  • Pi
  • 31.4 hp

17: Dual-pressure relief devices should be installed on

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

18: Halogenated refrigerants cannot be used with what material?

  • Copper
  • Magnesium alloy
  • Stainless steel
  • Aluminum

19: A high side float is a

  • float type valve that controls the amount of refrigerant stored in the receiver
  • float type switch that stops the compressor when the pressure on the high side becomes too high
  • 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.

20: The 522 CMR 9.00 has adopted for reference ASHRAE ____

  • 15
  • 25
  • 10
  • III

21: A hissing noise at the expansion valve is a good indication that

  • liquid is passing thru it
  • nothing is passing thru
  • expansion valve is oversized
  • gas is passing thru it

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

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

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

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

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

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

25: When a refrigerating machinery room is used, the emergency procedures shall be posted

  • on a conspicuous card located near the compressor
  • outside the room, immediately adjacent to each door
  • on a conspicuous card located near the evaporator
  • inside the room, immediately adjacent to each door