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Chapter 24

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Most compressors used in domestic refrigerators use ________ motors

a)

ECM

b)

Shaded-pole

c)

Split-phase

d)

Three-phase

2.

The fuse or circuit breaker in an individual circuit should open in the even of continuous overload of more than 5%

a)

True

b)

True, 25%

c)

False

d)

False, 25%

3.

During startup, most motors used in domestic appliance compressors draw a current of only 60% of the running load

a)

True

b)

False, 600%

4.

A device wired in series with a compressor's motor windings that protects it from over load by increasing temperature is a _________.

a)

circuit breaker

b)

fuse

c)

lockout relay

d)

PTC thermistor

5.

The electrical cord for domestic refrigerators are insulated to withstand twice their normal voltage

a)

True

b)

False, four times

6.

A condenser that uses tubes in direct contact with the outer wall of the cabinet so that the outerwall serves as a heat sink is a _________ condenser.

a)

Forced-air

b)

hot-wall

c)

natural-convection

d)

subcooler

7.

A forced-air condenser arrangement that take air in along the front of the refrigerator and expels the air out of the back is commonly called a(n) __________ condenser

a)

inshot

b)

roundabout

c)

single-pass

d)

two-pass

8.

What type of metering device do most domestic refrigerators use?

a)

Automatic Expansion Valve (AXV)

b)

Capillary tube

c)

Electronic expansion valve (EEV)

d)

Thermostatic expansion valve (TXV)

9.

Domestic systems use a(n) ____________ to prevent moisture from entering the metering device where it could freeze and cause clogging.

a)

absorbent

b)

accumulator

c)

filter-drier

d)

moisture indicator

10.

Heat is absorbed inside of the cabinet when refrigerant passes through the _________________.

a)

Accumulator

b)

Condenser

c)

Evaporator

d)

heat exchanger

11.

What is the fixed temperature range commonly used for domestic refrigerator cabinets?

a)

7°F to 11°F

b)

27°F to 31°F

c)

35°F to 40°F

d)

37°F to 41°F

e)

57°F to 61°F

12.

The temperature in domestic refrigerator-freezer is controlled by a thermostat

a)

True

b)

False, the compressor

c)

None of the above

13.

A thermostat that has a capillary tube that extends to a sensing bulb is a(n) _________ thermostat.

a)

electromechanical

b)

electronic

c)

magneto wave

d)

pneumatic

14.

The amount of air flowing between multiple compartments of a refrigerator-freezer is controlled by a______________.

a)

air pump

b)

damper

c)

solenoid valve

d)

weather vane

15.

System in which the user presses a button to start the defrost cycle which automatically returns to regular operation after the unit is defrosted

a)

Semiautomatic

b)

Adaptive

c)

Continuous

d)

Cumulative run-time

e)

Demand

16.

An efficient system that determines the defrost intervals based on the amount of time the compressor runs.

a)

Cumulative run-time

b)

Demand

c)

Hot-gas

d)

Intermittent

e)

Off-cycle

17.

System that measures the time it takes to defrost the unit and then determines the interval before the next defrost cycle.

a)

Continuous

b)

Adaptive

c)

Semiautomatic

d)

Off-cycle

e)

Intermittent

18.

A thermostat that provides direct sensing of a cabinet's interior temperatures using solid-state sensors is a(n) __________ thermostat.

a)

electromechanical

b)

electric

c)

magnetomotive

d)

pneumatic

19.

A system that activates the defrost cycle based on the number of times the cabinet door is opened.

a)

Off-cycle

b)

Intermittent

c)

Hot-gas

d)

Demand

e)

Cumulative run-time

20.

A type of defrost timer that constantly counts down to the next defrost cycle, whether or not the compressor is running.

a)

Intermittent

b)

Hot-gas

c)

Demand

d)

Cumulative run-time

e)

Continuous

21.

System that produces no heat and that runs the evaporator fan when the compressor is not running

a)

Cumulative run-time

b)

Demand

c)

Hot-gas

d)

Intermittent

e)

Off-cycle

22.

System that redirects hot, compressed vapor from the compressor through the evaporator to defrost it.

a)

Continuous

b)

Cumulative run-time

c)

Demand

d)

Hot-gas

e)

Intermittent

23.

A type of defrost timer that counts down to the next defrost cycle only when the compressor is running

a)

Demand

b)

Hot-gas

c)

Intermittent

d)

Off-cycle

e)

Semiautomatic

24.

Low-wattage electric heaters installed around the door openings to prevent condensation from forming are called _________ heaters

a)

Condensation

b)

Defrost

c)

Mullion

d)

Post-condenser

25.

Installed around the door openings, a ___________ loop prevents condensation using the heat produced during the compression of the system's refrigerant

a)

condensation

b)

defrost

c)

mullion

d)

post-condenser

26.

Fruits are best kept at higher humidity levels than vegetables

a)

True

b)

False

27.

An automatic ice maker regulates the flow of water from the water supply into the ice mold using a ____________.

a)

damper

b)

defrost condensation drip tube

c)

solenoid valve

d)

water pump

28.

The three phases of operation of an automatic ice maker include the following, except ___________.

a)

dispense

b)

fill

c)

freeze

d)

harvest

29.

If an ice maker has a mold heater, it is attached _________ the ice mold

a)

above

b)

away from the door side of

c)

nearest the door side of

d)

under

30.

The level of harvested ice in an ice bin is continuously measured by the______________.

a)

Ejector

b)

Signal arm

c)

thermostat

d)

timing cam

31.

An ice maker's ice is pushed out of its mold by the ___________.

a)

ejector

b)

signal arm

c)

thermostat

d)

timing cam

32.

Ice maker operation and devices are switched on and off by the ___________.

a)

ejector

b)

signal arm

c)

thermostat

d)

timing cam

33.

A refrigerator-freezer's reservoir for its water dispenser is either a tank or a(n) ______________.

a)

long coil of tubing in the refrigerated section

b)

a short single loop running through the freezer

c)

tube-within-a-tube heat exchanger

d)

all the above

34.

A __________ condenser relies entirely on conduction to remove heat from refrigerant inside the condenser tubes.

a)

Natural draft

b)

Forced draft

c)

hot wall

d)

all of the above

35.

The type of metering device most commonly used in domestic refrigerators or freezers is the _________.

a)

electronic expansion valve (EXV)

b)

Automatic expansion valve (AXV)

c)

Thermostatic expansion valve (TXV)

d)

Capillary tube

36.

Which of the following is a benefit provided by the heat exchanger in a domestic refrigerator?

a)

It helps to condense refrigerant vapor in the suction line

b)

It subcools refrigerant entering the evaporator

c)

It subcools the refrigerant entering the metering device

d)

It helps vaporize refrigerant in the capillary tube

e)

All of the above

37.

In refrigerator-freezers where the evaporator is located in the freezer compartment, the temperature inside the fresh food compartment is made warmer by __________.

a)

closing a damper

b)

using hot-gas defrost

c)

turning on cabinet heaters

d)

none of the above

38.

Which of the following statements regarding electromechanical thermostats is true?

a)

They are attached to a sensing bulb by a capillary tube

b)

They may need to be adjusted to compensate for altitude

c)

They rely on gas pressure to open and close electrical contacts

d)

All of the above

e)

None of the above

39.

Which of the following types of defrost systems bases the frequency of the defrost cycle on the number of times the cabinet door is opened?

a)

Adaptive defrost system

b)

Demand defrost system

c)

Cumulative run-time defrost system

d)

Off-cycle defrost system

40.

A post-condenser loop is also known as a _________.

a)

heat exchanger loop

b)

receiver loop

c)

Yoder loop

d)

None of the above

41.

Advanced refrigerators can use which of the following to adjust conditions inside a refrigerator storage drawer?

a)

Dampers that adjusts airflow through the drawer

b)

Low-wattage heaters

c)

Circulation fans

d)

All the above

42.

Which of the following statements regarding automatic ice makers is not true?

a)

The three phases of the ice-making cycle are fill, freeze, and harvest

b)

The ice maker transitions from freeze phase to harvest phase based solely on elapsed time

c)

The signal arm changes position as the timing cap rotates

d)

None of the above

43.

By which method is ice delivered to the chute in through-the-door ice dispenser system?

a)

An auger turns and moves ice into position over the chute

b)

An ejector arm dislodges ice from a mold directly into the chute

c)

An energized solenoid opens a trap door beneath a column of ice that drop down into the chute

d)

A heater warms up so ice can drop from an inverted mold down the chute.