Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

Topics: All categories in the pool

Quiz Result Settings

1: What is Trichlorotrifluoromethane?

  • R-113
  • R-12
  • R-11
  • R-13

2: How far from the ground does a relief valve need to be?

  • At least 15' above grade
  • Not more than 3' above grade
  • At least 25' above grade
  • At least 20' above grade

3: All machine rooms must be outfitted with a detector that _______?

  • activates an audible alarm
  • activates a visual alarm
  • starts the ventilation system
  • All of the above

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

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

5: If the dry bulb temperature is 85F and the wet bulb temperature is 70F, the dew point temperature will be approximately (use psychometric chart)

  • 77F
  • 70F
  • 58F
  • 32F

6: Trichlorofluoromethane is the name of what refrigerant?

  • R-113
  • R-11
  • R-12
  • R-502

7: How many refrigerant classifications are there for toxicity?

  • 1
  • 5
  • 2
  • 3

8: When testing systems using non-positive displacement compressors, the entire system shall be considered for test purposes as the low side.

  • True
  • False

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

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

10: Transformers are rated in

  • volts
  • volt-amps
  • volts-ohms
  • amps

11: Large vessels containing refrigerant ______________________ from using two or more pressure-relief devices in parallel to obtain the required capacity.

  • shall be prohibited
  • of Group B2 refrigerant shall be prohibited
  • containing R-11, R-123 & R-717 exclusively shall not be prohibited
  • shall not be prohibited

12: The instrument used to measure the specific gravity of absorption chiller solutions is the

  • refractometer
  • hydrometer
  • Psychrometer
  • anemometer

13: E = I X R is

  • Amps Law
  • Ohms Law
  • Impedance Law
  • Watts Law

14: Gauge pressure is

  • what a gauge reads when checking pressures on a chilled water system.
  • absolute pressure
  • atmospheric pressure
  • force of pressure above that of atmospheric

15: Before replacing a seized compressor, the _______ should be determinded.

  • type of refrigerant
  • designed head pressure
  • current draw
  • cause of seizure

16: What happens to copper joints when overheated?

  • nothing
  • joint becomes oxidized and ditorted
  • copper becomes harder
  • none of the above

17: 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

18: R-11 has the greatest corrosive effect on

  • Aluminum
  • Bronze
  • Magnesium
  • Copper

19: Pressure is equivalent of

  • Force
  • Force / Area
  • Force X Area
  • Area X Force

20: The most common type of motor starter is

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

21: A room having machinery but no flame producing apparatus permanently installed and operated is considered a

  • Class B machinery room
  • Class M machinery room
  • Class A machinery room
  • Class T machinery room

22: If your suction line is warmer than the room temperature, this may indicate

  • plugged air filter
  • an over charge
  • below normal superheat
  • a low charge

23: What is used to check very low pressure?

  • Manometer
  • Hygrometer
  • Hydrometer
  • Velometer

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

  • 50
  • 100
  • 10
  • 1

25: How much clearance do you need around the perimeter of electrical panels?

  • 12"
  • 18"
  • 36"
  • 24"