Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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Quiz Result Settings

1: Pressure vessels nameplate markings must be compliant with the

  • ASHRAE 34 Standards
  • CMR-588 & CMR-528
  • ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
  • All of the Above

2: Joints in piping for refrigeration containing parts must withstand temperatures of ___?

  • 800F
  • 1000F
  • 600F
  • 700F

3: The maximum permissible amperage draw for a 40VA transfomer with a secondary voltage of 24V is

  • .8
  • 1.7
  • 1.2
  • .1

4: Capacity control on an absorption system is typically accomplished by varying the

  • rate at which heat is supplied to the generator
  • pressure setting on the system's rupture disc
  • speed of the condenser water circulator pump
  • speed of the chilled water circulatory pump

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

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

6: Pressure relief valves shall be marked with the data from

  • Section IV Division of the ASME Boiler & Pressure Code
  • Section VIII Division of the ASME Boiler & Pressure Code
  • Section I Division VIII of ASME Boiler & Pressure Code
  • Section XIII Division of the ASME Boiler & Pressure Code

7: Ammonia belongs to Group

  • A-2
  • B-1
  • A-1
  • B-2

8: R-12 is

  • trichlorofluoromethane
  • dichloromethane
  • dichlorodifluoromethane
  • dichlorofluoromethane

9: R-11 belongs to Group

  • A-2
  • B-1
  • A-1
  • B-3

10: Liquid shall not occupy more than ____ of the volume when the temperature of the refrigerant is 90F.

  • 75%
  • 100%
  • 90%
  • 80%

11: Industrial occupancy is

  • a premise or that portion of a premise that is not open to the public, where access by authorized persons is controlled, and that is used to manufacture, process, or store goods, such as chemicals, food, ice, meat, or petroleum.
  • is a premise or that portion of a premise where large number of people congregate and from which occupants cannot quickly vacate the space.
  • a premise or that portion of a premise where people transact business, receive personal service, or purchase food and other goods.
  • Both a and b are correct

12: A high side float is a

  • float type valve that controls the amount of refrigerant stored in the receiver
  • metering device used on critically charged systems that controls the level of the liquid refrigerant in the high pressure side of the system.
  • float type switch that stops the compressor when the pressure on the high side becomes too high
  • float type valve that controls the crankcase oil level

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

  • Reciprocating
  • Scroll
  • Centrifugal
  • Rotary

14: What is absolute humidity?

  • the amount of moisture in the air per one pound of 50% RH air
  • the amount of moisture in the air in grains of cubic feet of volume
  • the amount of moisture in the air in grains of square feet of volume
  • none of the above

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

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

16: What type of pressure relief device is used on a CO2 system?

  • Rupture disk
  • Glove valve
  • Gate valve
  • Fusible plug

17: Give an example of a secondary coolant?

  • R-717
  • R-12
  • R-410A
  • R-718

18: On a pumpdown system, the liquid-line solenoid is controlled by the

  • thermostat
  • low pressure switch
  • defrost timer
  • low-ambient controller

19: When liquid receivers are used, the liquid refrigerant shall not exceed _______percent of the volume at 90F.

  • 99%
  • 80%
  • 75%
  • 90%

20: Heat cannot of itself, pass from a

  • cold to a warmer body
  • warm to a colder body
  • state of hot energy to a state of cold energy
  • None of the above

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

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

22: The critical temperature of a refrigerant gas occurs when

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

23: Field Inspections of refrigeration and A/C systems in Massachusetts shall be made by

  • District Engineering Inspectors
  • Commissioned Inspectors
  • Master licensed Technician
  • both a or b

24: 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

25: High side floats are used on centrifugal chiller systems are are considered critically charged systems.

  • are obsolete.
  • False
  • depends on the type of refrigerant being used
  • True