Massachusetts Refrigeration Tech/Contractors practice quiz
Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz
Topics: All categories in the pool
1: What is the maximum voltage range allowed on an electrical circuit?
10%
20%
15%
5%
2: Three-phase motors have what type of windings?
three run windings
three run windings and 3 start windings
three start windings
one start winding and one run winding.
3: What type of voltage cause a potential relay to open?
24 volt supply from the thermostat
120 volt line voltage
Pick-up voltage
none of the above
4: A moisture indicator must
be sight side up
be yellow
be filled with liquid
change color when exposed to moisture
5: A “U” or “UM” marking a on a nameplate of a pressure vessels signifies compliance with Section VIII of
the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code
Section 11.3.1.5 ASHRAE 15 Standard
the ANSI Standard 10.7.2
both the ANSI Standard 10.7.2 and ASHRAE 15 Standard 11.3.1.5
6: When should a relief valve start to function?
Before the purge station discharges
10 psi before it's set pressure
Two times it's working pressure
At it's set pressure
7: Which oil is hydoscopic?
animal
polyolester
mineral
SW30
8: Which refrigerant class listed below is the most flammable?
A3
B2
A2
C3
9: If your suction line is warmer than the room temperature, this may indicate
an over charge
plugged air filter
below normal superheat
a low charge
10: Class A refrigerants are considered
flammable
non-flammable
toxic
non-toxic
11: What refrigerant is an inorganic compound?
R-410A
Ammonia
R-132A
R-22
12: The 522 CMR 9.00 has adopted for reference ASHRAE ____
III
10
25
15
13: The ASHRAE Standard 34 requires what type of alarm for equipment rooms using HCFC-123?
refrigerant sensing
phosgene gas sening
CO Sensing
A group sensing
14: What device removes the start winding from the circuit of a split-phase motor once the motor reaches 75% of its rated load amps (RLA)?
centrifugal switch
duel-voltage switch
printed circuit board (PCB)
motor starter
15: What refrigerant doesn't have to be classifted?
R-711
R-718
R-717
R-134a
16: Absolute pressure is
Gauge Pressure
Atmospheric Pressure
Gauge + Atmospheric Pressure + Pi
none of the above
17: What must be done if refrigeration lines pass through a concrete floor?
moisture barrier
insulated
leak checked
installed through a pipe casing
18: Liquid level gauge glasses shall have automatic closing shut off valves, except Bull's eye or reflex type.
True
False
19: The difference between saturated liquid and saturated vapor is
heat
pressure
volume
temperature
20: The level of voltage caused by back electromagnetic force that opens the contacts of a potential relay in order to take the start capacitor out of the circuit is
pick up voltage
boost voltage
run voltage
lift voltage
21: If the power element on an expansion valve should lose its charge, the valve would
Over feed
Under feed
Stay open
Close
22: The best way to detect ammonia in brine is
nessler regaent
CO2 gas
carbonation of soda
potassium of line
23: NH3 is
R-718
lithium bromide
ammonia
R-508A
24: A declaration test is needed when the system contains more than