Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: Who approves containers for refrigerants?

  • D.O.E
  • D.O.D
  • D.O.T
  • E.P.A

2: At higher altitudes, the boiling point of refrigerant is

  • equal to the coefficient of water at 32F
  • higher
  • the same
  • lower

3: Large Mercantile occupancy is a premise or that portion of a premise where more than ____ persons congregate on levels above or below the street level to purchase personal merchandise.

  • 400
  • 100
  • 350
  • 250

4: What type of refrigerants are NOT flammable?

  • CHC
  • HFC
  • HCFC
  • All of the above

5: Class T machine room

  • has no flame producing apparatus permanently installed
  • shall include closets used for setting equipment
  • shall have refrigerant leak detecting systems installed inside and outside the room
  • shall have remote controls to stop the action of the refrigerant compressor

6: The purpose of a receiver is

  • a vessel to store refrigerant outside the system
  • to increase the capacity that the system can hold
  • to use a a later date
  • all of the above

7: The proper location for an oil separator is between the

  • condenser and receiver
  • compressor and condenser
  • evaporator and compressor
  • receiver and metering device

8: An evaporator coil located near heating coil shall have a pressure-relief device installed within ______ inches of the evaporator.

  • 18
  • 24
  • 48
  • 36

9: "R" represents ___ in the Ohm's law formula

  • voltage
  • amperage
  • resistance
  • capacitance

10: Which winding have the most turns?

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

11: If a liquid receiver is designed to receive the refrigerant charge during a pumpdown procedure, it shall have the capacity to

  • hold up to 110% of the pumpdown charge
  • receive the pumpdown charge
  • release the charge when the pressure exceeds 310 psig or higher
  • Pumpdown procedures are not allowed with systems containing liquid recievers

12: Clearance volume

  • affects compressor capacity
  • has no effect on compressor capacity
  • varies depending on compressor speed
  • is the same on all compressors

13: 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

  • evaporator
  • outside the machinery room
  • compressor
  • boiler

14: Starting relays for a single phase compressors are used to remove the starting circuit from operation when the motor reaches approximately ____ percent of its speed.

  • 24
  • 100
  • 75
  • 50

15: Ammonia is under what safety classification?

  • B2
  • B3
  • A3
  • B1

16: Secondary refrigerants are usually

  • alcohol
  • expensive
  • water or brine
  • Prestone anti-freeze

17: Ammonia shall be discharged into ____________ or a tank containing one gallon of water for every pound of ammonia.

  • the atmosphere
  • a de-pressurized recovery tank with a silver top and yellow bottom
  • a tank containing two pounds of a water/lithium bromide mix for every pound of ammonia
  • All of the above

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

  • 330
  • 1,000
  • 6.6
  • 110

19: A chiller entering and leaving temperature difference is?

  • 10 degrees F
  • 5 degrees F
  • 50 degrees F
  • 20 degrees F

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

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

21: The rupture disc on a low-pressure chiller typically releases pressure at

  • 15 psig
  • 5 psig
  • 0 psig
  • 10 psig

22: Lithium-bromide, Li-Br, is best characterized as a

  • sugar
  • sand
  • soil
  • salt

23: Pressure vessels with an internal volume of 10 cubic feet or more

  • shall use rupture discs or duel pressure relief valves
  • shall use fusible plugs
  • shall use pressure relief devices or fusible plugs
  • shall use pressure relief devices

24: On cooling towers, what causes the condenser water to drop

  • tower fans
  • sensible heat
  • evaporation of the water droplets
  • ambient temperatures

25: Three-phase motors have what type of windings?

  • three run windings
  • one start winding and one run winding.
  • three start windings
  • three run windings and 3 start windings