Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: Relief valves are rated in

  • pounds of air per hour
  • pounds of air per minute
  • gallons of water per hour
  • gallons of water per minute

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

  • aluminum
  • zinc
  • magnesium
  • all of the above

3: The dial of a pressure gauge, when installed on the high side of a system be graduated 1.2 times the designed pressure.

  • True
  • False

4: Sublimation occurs when

  • gas is formed from a liquid
  • ice melts and turns to water
  • gas is formed directly from a solid
  • liquid is formed from a gas

5: When an electronic bridge is in balance the bridge output will be

  • 1 volt
  • 15 volts
  • .01 volts
  • 0 volts

6: When energized, a normally open relay will be

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

7: What is not a requirement of a Class T machine room?

  • Tight fitting doors
  • Fire hose connected to the building fire protection system.
  • Automatic ventilation
  • Self-closing doors

8: A chilled water pump's suction gauge reads 10 psig. The discharge gauge reads 48 psig. What is the head in feet the pump is working against?

  • 58
  • 96
  • 38
  • 88

9: Indirect systems using Group II refrigerants

  • shall be used in refrigeration system less than 1,000 lbs
  • shall be used in refrigeration system in excess of 1,000 lbs
  • shall have all refrigerant containing parts except piping, installed in a Class T machine room
  • shall be used for mechanical equipment only

10: The critical temperature of a refrigerant gas occurs when

  • any increase in pressure will not liquefy the gas
  • the gas is no longer saturated
  • the gas returns to a liquid
  • any decrease in pressure will cause condensation

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

  • 10
  • 15
  • III
  • 25

12: What is the minimum size of the discharge pipe?

  • Same size as the outlet of the relief valve
  • One pipe size larger that the inlet of the relief valve
  • Depends on size of manifold
  • All of the above

13: What is the boiling point of refrigerant governed by?

  • P&T relationship
  • Condenser sub-cooling
  • Compressor RPM's
  • Evaporator temperature

14: Refrigerant restricted in 2004 but used for transition for decades:

  • R-11
  • R-123
  • R-22
  • R-134A

15: One watt of electrical energy in a resistive heater will provide _____ BTU/hr

  • 6.830
  • 3.415
  • 34.15
  • 16.64

16: The normal operating evaporator temperature of R-410A for air conditioning is typically

  • 32F
  • 158F
  • 155F
  • 45F

17: Fractionation occurs when

  • the pressures decreases as the heat load decreases
  • the pressures increase as the heat load increases
  • some of the blended refrigerant evaporates or condenses before the rest of the blend
  • when a fraction of refrigerant is added as the full charge

18: Pressure vessels with an internal volume of 3 cubic feet or less

  • shall use pressure relief devices
  • do not need pressure relief protection
  • shall use fusible plugs
  • shall use pressure relief devices or fusible plugs

19: The absorber shell contains the

  • condenser, the evaporator, and the generator
  • evaporator and the absorber
  • condenser and the absorber
  • condenser and the generator

20: While the system is operating, the discharge line should be

  • at the same temperature as the crankcase
  • 10-15F warmer than ambient
  • too hot to hold by hand
  • room temperature

21: Which oil is hydoscopic?

  • mineral
  • animal
  • SW30
  • polyolester

22: Where must a refrigeration contractor's license number be displayed?

  • Truck, office, every job, and on all equipment
  • Uniforms, checks, and invoices.
  • Trucks, license plates, and uniforms
  • Trucks, invoices, and advertising

23: An electronic bridge circuit is basically a

  • Wheatstone
  • high voltage circuit
  • suspension
  • 24 volt control circuit

24: How do you find net oil pressure on a compressor?

  • discharge pressure - suction pressure
  • gross oil pressure - suction pressure
  • gross oil pressure - discharge pressure
  • all of the above

25: What type of fuses must be used on a HVAC system?

  • TR Type, Duel Element, Time Delay
  • Fast blow
  • 10% lower than RLA
  • none of the above