Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: When testing systems using non-positive displacement compressors, the entire system shall be considered for test purposes as the low side.

  • True
  • False

2: The formula for Pure Power in a resistance circuit is

  • Watts X amps.
  • Watts X power factor
  • Watts = volts X amps
  • Kw = volts X amps

3: A motor starter contains a thermal overload and a

  • solenoid
  • contactor
  • 3-way relay
  • transformer

4: Trichlorofluoromethane is the name of what refrigerant?

  • R-502
  • R-12
  • R-11
  • R-113

5: 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

6: When should a relief valve start to function?

  • Two times it's working pressure
  • Before the purge station discharges
  • 10 psi before it's set pressure
  • At it's set pressure

7: pressure relief valves must discharge to the atmosphere at a location not less than 15 feet from ground level and ____ feet from any window, ventilation opening, or exits of buildings.

  • 15
  • 20
  • 25
  • 10

8: Which winding have the most turns?

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

9: What type of relief valve is used on low pressure centrifugal compressor systems?

  • Spring-loaded relief valve
  • Rupture disc
  • Purge relief
  • None of the above

10: A premise or that portion of a premise where people transact business, receive personal service, or purchase foods, other goods is considered a

  • public assembly occupancy.
  • business occupancy
  • commercial occupancy
  • mercantile occupancy

11: A single pole-double throw switch used how many wires excluding the ground wire?

  • two
  • three
  • five
  • four

12: Large mercantile occupancy is

  • a premise or that portion of a premise where more than 200 persons congregate on levels above or below street level to purchase personal merchandise
  • a premise of that portion of a premise where more than 100 persons congregate on levels above of below street level to purchase personal merchandise.
  • a premise of that portion of a premise where more than 50 persons congregate on levels above of below street level to purchase personal merchandise.
  • a premise or that portion of a premise where more than 1500 persons congregate on levels above or below street level to purchase personal merchandise

13: When energized, a normally open relay will be

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

14: All low-pressure chillers use which type of compressor?

  • Reciprocating
  • Rotary
  • Centrifugal
  • Scroll

15: Color is important in oil because

  • it makes sight glasses easy to read
  • allows you to see into crankcase
  • it indicates the viscoisty.
  • can tell us something about the refining of oil

16: A rule of thumb in air conditioning is ____ CFM per ton?

  • 100
  • 500
  • 600
  • 400

17: Brazed joints melt at temperatures above

  • 1,200F
  • 1,000F
  • 800F
  • 500F

18: Low pressure systems have what kind of compressor?

  • Rotary
  • Centrifugal
  • Reciprocating
  • Scroll

19: A self contained system

  • is a complete factory made and tested system
  • is a unit system Group II refrigerants only
  • is a unit system Group I refrigerants only
  • is any system or part of a system used to increase evaporation by expansion or vaporization

20: How much refrigerant can be stored in a mechanical room outside of the system?

  • 100
  • 150
  • 330
  • 200

21: Heat is a form of

  • matter
  • energy
  • power
  • work

22: Calculate the voltage in a series circuit when the total amperage is 10 amps and the resistors have values of: R1=12 ohms, R2=8 ohms, R3=4 ohms

  • 24.0 volts
  • 2,400 volts
  • 2.40 volts
  • 240 volts

23: No open flames are allowed in the machinery room unless?

  • Approved by the authorized person
  • Only when combustion air is provided from outside of the machinery room
  • Never can be allowed
  • Approved by the installing contractor

24: A normal operating evaporator temperature of R-22 for air conditioning is typically

  • 55F
  • 32F
  • 58F
  • 45F

25: How many gallons of water per pound of ammonia do you need?

  • 5
  • 20
  • 15
  • 1