Refrigeration RT/RC Prep Quiz

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Quiz Result Settings

1: A 3-cubic foot receiver must have what type of relief valve?

  • fusible plug
  • relief valve
  • rupture device
  • none of the above

2: Which winding have the most turns?

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

3: A single pole-double throw switch uses how many wires?(excluding the ground)

  • 5
  • 4
  • 3
  • 2

4: What pipe can not be used for refrigeration?

  • L
  • M
  • N
  • K

5: An azeotropic refrigerant is

  • a mixture of two or more refrigerants that boil at about the same temperature minimizing temperature glide.
  • a mixture of two or more refrigerants that boil at much different temperatures causing temperature glide
  • a mixture of two or more refrigerants that boil at much different temperatures minimizing temperature glide
  • none of the above

6: The discharge relief valve is located (9.4.6)

  • between the compressor and the stop valve
  • between the compressor and oil separator
  • on top of the condensor
  • between the compressor and reciever

7: Calculate the voltage in a series circuit when the total amperage is 10 amps and the resistors have values of: R1=12 ohms, R2=8 ohms, R3=4 ohms

  • 2,400 volts
  • 24.0 volts
  • 2.40 volts
  • 240 volts

8: 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.

  • 100
  • 350
  • 250
  • 400

9: If air is present in an absorption chilled water appliance, which of the following will most likely occur?

  • Rust can form
  • The Li-Br solution will become more concentrated
  • The Li-Br solution will become more diluted
  • System operating pressure will drop

10: Refrigerants shall be classified by

  • toxicity and flammability
  • maximum permissible quantities of each group
  • requirements for commercial, industrial, and residential occupancies
  • color codes

11: When must refrigeration system covered by the code be inspected?

  • Annually and when installed
  • Not required
  • Upon installation
  • Annually

12: What refrigerant doesn't have to be classifted?

  • R-717
  • R-711
  • R-134a
  • R-718

13: Low-side system leaks in a low-pressure chiller will often result in

  • air being pulled into the system
  • nitrogen leaking out of the system.
  • system refrigerant leaking from the system
  • water being pulled into the system

14: When should a relief valve start to function?

  • Two times it's working pressure
  • Before the purge station discharges
  • 10 psi before it's set pressure
  • At it's set pressure

15: A chilled water pump's suction gauge reads 10 psig. The discharge gauge reads 48 psig. What is the head in feet the pump is working against?

  • 58
  • 96
  • 88
  • 38

16: On an air cooled condenser, if the ambient air is 35F and dropping, what's its effect to the condensor?

  • it would make the condenser more efficient
  • it would cause the condenser to sweat
  • it would have no effect on the condenser
  • it would make the condenser less efficient

17: Atmospheric pressure is equal to

  • 29.92" Hg
  • 14.7 psia
  • 14.7 psig
  • both a & b

18: All serviceable components of a refrigeration system shall be provided with

  • service manuals
  • safe access
  • manufactures instructions on start-up procedures
  • name plates with markings referring to pressure and temperature in accordance with ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code

19: Volts x amps equals

  • Inductance
  • Ohms Law
  • Watts
  • Impedance

20: 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

21: When the compressor is below the condensor

  • traps are not needed on this type of system
  • traps are needed on the discharge line
  • traps are needed on the oil return line
  • traps are needed on the suction line

22: Refrigeration piping before being buried shall be

  • leak tested
  • encased in pipe duct
  • pressure tested
  • All of the above

23: Color is important in oil because

  • it makes sight glasses easy to read
  • can tell us something about the refining of oil
  • allows you to see into crankcase
  • it indicates the viscoisty.

24: Which of the following is NOT a positive displacement compressor?

  • scroll
  • screw
  • centrifugal
  • reciprocating

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

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