Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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

  • 1
  • 15
  • 5
  • 20

2: When energized, a normally open relay will be

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

3: Setting a pressure relief device shall not exceed ___ of the design pressure

  • 90%
  • 80%
  • 100%
  • 75%

4: Emergency shutdown procedures, including precautions to be observed in case of a breakdown or leak over 55 lbs of refrigerant charge, shall be displayed on a conspicuous card located as near as possible to the

  • outside the machinery room
  • compressor
  • boiler
  • evaporator

5: A micron is

  • a larger unit of measurement than Hg
  • one millonths of a micrometer
  • one millonths of a centimeter
  • one thousandths of a millimeter

6: If the compression ratio on a centrifugal compressor rises too high, the compressor will stop pumping and make a loud sound commonly referred to as a

  • merge
  • splurge
  • surge
  • purge

7: Which oil is hydoscopic?

  • polyolester
  • mineral
  • animal
  • SW30

8: Group A1 refrigerants over ____ pounds in a system must discharge to the atmosphere

  • 1,000
  • 110
  • 330
  • 6.6

9: Pressure vessels having an inside diameter of 6” or less shall be protected by

  • a fusible plug
  • Pressure vessels having an inside diameter of 6” or less need no such protection unless otherwise specified
  • either a fusible plug or a pressure relief device
  • a pressure relief device

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

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

11: Which refrigerant is lighter than air?

  • R-134a
  • R-717
  • R-123
  • R-11

12: What does safe access mean?

  • Well-lit exit signs
  • Locked doors
  • A clear unobstructed path to the equipment and controls
  • OSHA approved

13: 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

14: What chemical in the refrigerant set off the leak detection alarm?

  • Fluorine
  • Chlorine
  • Both A and B
  • none of the above

15: In a horizontal shell & tube condenser, the ammonia is liquefied by

  • water sprayed over condenser
  • passing thru the tubes from top to bottom
  • removing the latent heat of fusion
  • removing the latent heat of vaporization

16: If the power element of an expansion valve should lose its charge the valve would

  • go open
  • go closed
  • underfeed the evaporator
  • overfeed the evaporator

17: Total heat of a substance is considered

  • specific heat
  • sensible heat
  • empathetical
  • enthalpy

18: 746 watts is equal to

  • Pi
  • 100 hp
  • 10 hp
  • 1 hp

19: What section governs pressure vessels?

  • Section 1 ASHREA 15 ASME fired
  • Section 8 ASHREA 15 ASME unfired
  • OSHA
  • Section ASHREA 34

20: What refrigerant has zero ozone depletion

  • HFC
  • CFC
  • HCFC
  • None of the above

21: The difference between saturated liquid and saturated vapor is

  • pressure
  • temperature
  • volume
  • heat

22: The most common type of motor starter is

  • part winding starter
  • across the line starter
  • delts-wye starter
  • duel-winding starter

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

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

24: Methyl Chloride is a halogenated refrigerant and should not come in contact with

  • aluminum
  • zinc
  • magnesium
  • all of the above

25: What was the main reason for enacting the no venting rule of July 1, 1992?

  • Ozone depletion
  • Green house effect
  • Global warming potential
  • All of the above