Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: On a day with low relative humidity, the two thermometers on a sling psychrometer will read

  • 2F difference
  • nearly the same
  • a ling psychrometer doesn't have two theremometers.
  • far apart or greater difference

2: All serviceable components of a refrigeration system shall be provided with

  • manufactures instructions on start-up procedures
  • safe access
  • name plates with markings referring to pressure and temperature in accordance with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
  • service manuals

3: What would be the classification for Stop & Shop grocery store?

  • Industrial
  • Place of assembly
  • Large mercantile
  • Instituional

4: How many CFMs are required per square foot of commercial office occupied space

  • 20 CFM
  • 15 CFM
  • .5 CFM
  • 5 CFM

5: Fusible plugs shall not be used with pressure vessels of

  • 15 cubic feet or more
  • 3 cubic feet or less
  • 3 cubic feet or more
  • 15 square feet or less

6: What must be done to all doors and access points in duct work going through a mechanical room?

  • Must be hindged
  • Must be screwed shut
  • Must be sealed and gasketed
  • All of the above

7: What is specific heat?

  • measured heat
  • heat required to raise the temperature of 1lb of a substance 1 degree
  • the specific heat required to change the state of one cubic foot of air to steam
  • none of the above

8: A class A3 refrigerant is considered

  • toxic and non-flammable
  • non-toxic and non-flammable
  • toxic and somewhat flammable
  • non-toxic but highly flammable

9: If a purge unit fails on a low pressure chiller, what are the symptoms?

  • low pressure chillers do not have purge units
  • increased capacity
  • low suction pressure
  • high head pressure

10: The leaving chilled water set point for comfort cooling is typically?

  • 60
  • 66
  • 45
  • 38

11: On a TXV, the purpose of an external equalizer is to?

  • balance the evaporator load
  • allow a greater adjustment spam
  • Increase the pressure on the top of the power head diaphragm
  • compensate for a pressure drop across the evaporator coil

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

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

13: Large vessels containing refrigerant ______________________ from using two or more pressure-relief devices in parallel to obtain the required capacity.

  • of Group B2 refrigerant shall be prohibited
  • shall be prohibited
  • containing R-11, R-123 & R-717 exclusively shall not be prohibited
  • shall not be prohibited

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

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

15: NH3 is

  • lithium bromide
  • R-508A
  • R-718
  • ammonia

16: When must refrigeration system covered by the code be inspected?

  • Annually
  • Annually and when installed
  • Upon installation
  • Not required

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

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

18: What is the refrigerant chlorodifluoromethane?

  • R-22
  • R-134a
  • R-123
  • R-12

19: Bubbles in the liquid line sight glass could be caused by

  • bad low pressure switch
  • overcharge of oil
  • plugged drier
  • leaking discharge valves in the compressor

20: If a halide torch is used for leak detection, what color is the flame if it detects a leak?

  • green
  • red
  • orange
  • blue

21: The equivalent length of pipe in a water piping system is

  • the total length of pipe plus equivalent-length of fittings
  • the total length of pipe plus equivalent of fittings multiplied by 2.31
  • the total length of pipe as you would measure it
  • the total length of pipe as you would measure it plus 25% for fittigns

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

  • 2.5
  • 2.0
  • 3.0
  • 5.5

23: The main purpose of the accumulator is to

  • provide space for the accumulation of oil and containminants
  • store liquid refrigerant
  • prevent liquid slugs at the compressor
  • provide space for vapor to accumulate

24: The Department that certifies the transportation of refrigerant is the

  • RSES
  • EPO
  • DOT
  • EPA

25: What type of relief valve is used on a CO2 system?

  • fusible plug
  • glove disc
  • gate valve
  • rupture disc