Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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1: A High-Probablity system

  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from failed connections will enter the unoccupied space
  • is such that a leak of refrigerant from failed connections will enter the occupied space
  • is such that any leak will cause injury or death to anyone within a 100 square foot area
  • is a system highly likely to leak from a failed connection or component of such system

2: A device used to measure small pressure differences is the

  • anemometer
  • phsycometirc
  • pyrometer
  • manometer

3: The location of a thermal bulb of a TXV affects

  • subcooling
  • the amount of liquid returning to the compressor
  • the amount of liquid refrigerant in the evaporator
  • the amount of liquid in the condenser.

4: A R-410A system running with a condensing temperature of 110F and 50F evaporator temperature will read pressures of ___ on the high side and ___ on the low side

  • 257 psig, 77 psig
  • 455 psig, 185 psig.
  • 226 psig, 68 psig
  • 365 psig, 120 psig

5: The most common type of motor starter is

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

6: 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

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

  • 100%
  • 75%
  • 90%
  • 80%

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

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

9: A solder joint melts at temperatures of

  • 600F to 900F
  • 1,200F to 1,500F
  • 400F to 800F
  • less than 400F

10: The reversing valve is commonly used

  • on all heat pumps
  • on commercial system that involve two different temperatures
  • on multiple compressor systems
  • when the code requires a check valve

11: A 50 VA control transformer with a 25 volt control output would be rated for _________ amps.

  • There isn't enough information to answer.
  • 2
  • 1250
  • 2.5

12: The actual expansion curve of compression follows most nearly which one of the following curves?

  • Volume Temperature
  • Isothermal
  • Adiabatic
  • Pressure Temperature

13: A professional or office building would be considered what type of occupancy?

  • business
  • mercantile
  • commercial
  • public assembly

14: RPM's of a centrifugal compressor are at approximately?

  • 10,000
  • 30,000
  • 500
  • 15,000

15: A direct system

  • is a self-contained complete factory made and tested system
  • is one which encloses a separate body of evaporative refrigerant
  • is on where brine is cooled & circulated to the space refrigerated
  • is where the refrigerant comes in contact with the space refrigerated

16: Ammonia is under what safety classification?

  • B2
  • B3
  • A3
  • B1

17: When a receiver is greater than 3 cubic feet but less than 10 cubic feed, what is the minimum relief device required?

  • fusible plug
  • relief valve
  • rupture disc
  • all of the above

18: "E" represents _____ in the Watt's law formula.

  • voltage
  • watts
  • amperage
  • reactance

19: The main purpose of the accumulator is to

  • store liquid refrigerant
  • provide space for the accumulation of oil and containminants
  • provide space for vapor to accumulate
  • prevent liquid slugs at the compressor

20: Excessive head pressure is often caused by

  • leaking reed valve on the discharge side
  • insufficient refrigerant
  • air cooled condenser is plugged
  • thermostat set too high

21: Pressure vessels with an internal volume of 3 cubic feet or more

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

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

  • 1.2
  • .8
  • 1.7
  • .1

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

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

24: A premise or that portion of a premise where people transact business, receive personal service, or purchase foods, other goods is considered a

  • business occupancy
  • public assembly occupancy.
  • commercial occupancy
  • mercantile occupancy

25: Transformers are rated in

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