Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: What is not a requirement of a class T machine room?

  • automatic ventilation
  • fire hose connection to the building fire protection system
  • tight fitting doors
  • self-closing doors

2: Which of the following is an example of an azeotropic refrigerant?

  • R-410A
  • R-500
  • R-134A
  • R-404A

3: Ammonia systems use ____ pressure to adjust oil pressure

  • stream
  • air
  • discharge
  • liquid

4: Atmospheric pressure is equal to

  • 29.92" Hg
  • 14.7 psia
  • 14.7 psig
  • both a & b

5: R-410A is classified as a ____ refrigerant on the safety matrix.

  • B-2
  • A-2
  • A-1
  • B-1

6: The color code of a tank of ammonia is

  • lavender
  • silver
  • light green
  • white

7: One ton of refrigeration is defined as ______ btu/minute.

  • 720,000
  • 60
  • 12,000
  • 200

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

  • Scroll
  • Centrifugal
  • Rotary
  • Reciprocating

9: Heat transferred by conduction from one body to another is done via:

  • gas
  • liquid
  • solid
  • All of the above

10: Foaming of oil in a compressor is most likely to occur

  • when ambient temperature are low
  • at start-up
  • when there is insufficient air across the condenser(i.e., dirty coil)
  • when the evaporator temperatures are below 32F

11: What device removes the start winding from the circuit of a split-phase motor once the motor reaches 75% of its rated load amps (RLA)?

  • printed circuit board (PCB)
  • duel-voltage switch
  • motor starter
  • centrifugal switch

12: Which is considered the more efficient condenser?

  • fan cooled
  • air cooled
  • spray cooled
  • water cooled

13: A total of all group A-2,B-2, A-3, and B-3 refrigerants shall not exceed ____ lb in the occupied areas and machinery rooms of institutional occupancies.

  • 350
  • 50
  • 550
  • 100

14: What is the typical air conditioning operating pressures for R-22?

  • 60 psi suction 210 psi discharge
  • 25 psi suction 125 psi discharge
  • 105 psi suction 340 psi discharge
  • None of the above

15: There can be no airflow from an occupied space through a machine room unless what?

  • System is high velocity
  • System is ducted and sealed
  • Duct is not located in the ceiling
  • None of the above.

16: Systems containing more than 110 pounds must have stop valves located at the

  • compressor suction inlet
  • compressor discharge outlet
  • receiver inlet and outlet
  • All of the above

17: Refrigerant systems containing Group I refrigerants can be installed in or on public stairways.

  • True
  • False

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

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

19: "P" represents ______ in the Watt's law formula

  • amperage
  • reactance
  • voltage
  • watts

20: Where is the high-side float located on a chiller system?

  • flash line
  • inside the chiller barrel
  • discharge line
  • liquid line

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

  • 400
  • 600
  • 500
  • 100

22: A premise where large numbers of people congregate and from which occupants can not quickly vacate the space is considered

  • institutional occupancy
  • mixed occupancy
  • public assembly occupancy
  • commercial occupancy

23: Low-side system leaks in a low-pressure chiller will often result in

  • system refrigerant leaking from the system
  • nitrogen leaking out of the system.
  • air being pulled into the system
  • water being pulled into the system

24: All electrical work done on refrigeration systems must comply with

  • NEC and Massachusetts Modifications
  • OSHA
  • Department of Energy
  • ASHREA-15 Section 9.2.1

25: Refrigerants shall be classified by

  • toxicity and flammability
  • maximum permissible quantities of each group
  • requirements for commercial, industrial, and residential occupancies
  • color codes