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Type 3 Quiz

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 23mins

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Class
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1.

A technician servicing low- pressure appliances must be certified under

a)

Type III cert. Of section 608

b)

Type II cert. Of section 608

c)

Type I Of section 608

d)

All of the above

2.

When recharging a low-pressure system, you should allow enough ____________ to enter the system until the refrigerant saturation temperature increases to _______degrees before introducing liquid refrigerant.

a)

vapor / 32

b)

vapor / 36

c)

liquid / 32

d)

liquid / 36

3.

EPA regulations require that all chillers containing 50 or more pounds of ozone-depleting refrigerant that are used for comfort cooling be reparied when the leak rate exceeds___________percent fo the charge per year.

a)

5

b)

10

c)

15

d)

30

4.

Charging liquid R-245f refrigerant into a low-pressure refrigeration system under ___ mercury vacuum can cause the system water to freeze.

a)

10"

b)

25"

c)

29"

d)

18"

5.

The leak rate threshold for comfort cooling appliances with a full charge of 50 pounds or more of HCFC refrigerant is _________%.

a)

30

b)

20

c)

25

d)

10

6.

The purpose of a hydrostatic tube test is to:

a)

determine if a tube has refrigerant in it

b)

determine if a tube is leaking

c)

determine if the pressure inside of the tube is less than required

d)

none of the above

7.

In low pressure chillers, the most frequent route of moisture entry is:

a)

air leak from gasketed areas or fittings

b)

around compressor sweat fittings

c)

above the condenser inlet

d)

either a or b

8.

On a centrifugal system chiller, the rupture disc connects to the:

a)

condenser

b)

evaporator

c)

compressor

d)

metering device

9.

Removal of refrigerant oil at high temperatures (_____F) will result in less refrigerant being contained in the oil.

a)

110

b)

115

c)

120

d)

130

10.

The ________is particularly susceptible to leaks in low-pressure chillers with open-drive type compressors.

a)

condenser inlet

b)

evaporator outlet

c)

shaft seal

d)

Schrader valve core

11.

Excessive running of a purge system on a low pressure chiller generally indicate that the refrigeration system is:

a)

running normally

b)

overcharged

c)

leaking

d)

none of the above

12.

Before disposing of a low-pressure appliance technicians must recover refrigerant to an evacuation level of _________.

a)

29" of Hg. Vacuum

b)

24" of Hg. Vacuum

c)

25" of Hg. Vacuum

d)

25 mm of Hg absolute

13.

A technician servicing low pressure appliances must be certified under:

a)

Type III cert. Of section 608 or Universal

b)

Type II cert. Of section 608

c)

Type I or Universal cert. Of section 608

d)

Low pressure appliance repair does not require licensing

14.

ASHRAE standard _____________requires that each machinery room activate an alarm and mechanical ventilation system when the TLV-TWA is exceeded.

a)

15-2008

b)

15-2013

c)

18-2012

d)

15-2015

15.

__________is a SNAP approved replacement for low-pressure centrifugal compressor systems.

a)

R-407c

b)

R-404a

c)

R-1233zd

d)

R-1224dm

16.

Under Standard 34 R-123 falls under group _________.

Select one:

a)

A1

b)

A2

c)

B1

d)

B2

17.

According to _______________, if the pressure in a system rises from 1mm of Hg. To a level above 2.5 mm of Hg. During a standing vacuum test, the system should be checked for leaks.

a)

ARI 700

b)

ASHRAE Guideline 1995

c)

ASHRAE Guideline 3

d)

DOT 45-230

18.

In an average 350 ton R-11 chiller, at 0 psig, once all the R-11 liquid refrigerant has been removed, the system still contains about _______lbs. of refrigerant vapor.

a)

0

b)

12

c)

100

d)

76

19.

The rupture disk on a recovery vessel for low pressure refrigerant releases at:

a)

15 psia

b)

25 psig

c)

20 psig

d)

15 psig

20.

When setting up for vapor removal, which of the following do you NOT need to do?

a)

turn on system water pump

b)

turn on recovery compressor

c)

turn on condenser water

d)

turn on evaporator water

21.

Purge venting rupture disks and purges must be vented:

a)

into an equipment room adjacent to the HVAC equipment

b)

into an upstairs attic access of a building

c)

into a stairway

d)

to the outdoors

22.

During a chiller refrigerant recovery process, you should:

a)

circulate water through the chiller to prevent water from freezing

b)

circulate oil through the chiller to prevent water from freezing

c)

circulate glycol to prevent the chiller water from freezing

d)

either a or b

23.

Replacement of an evaporator coil is always considered a:

a)

major repair

b)

minor repair

c)

major or minor repair pending amount of refrigerant charge

d)

none of the above

24.

A rupture disc on an R-11 chiller will relieve at ______psig

a)

10

b)

15

c)

25

d)

230

25.

R-11 & R-123 recovery should always be started with _________removal.

a)

oil

b)

liquid

c)

vapor

d)

none of the above

26.

HCFC R-123 is a ______class refrigerant.

a)

A1

b)

A2

c)

B2

d)

B1

27.

The _________is the lowest access point on a low-pressure centrifugal air conditioning appliance.

a)

condenser charging valve

b)

compressor charging valve

c)

evaporator charging valve

d)

metering device release valve

28.

A chiller containing 150 pounds of HCFC refrigerant is leaking above the leak rate threshold.  The repair must be completed within ___days unless granted additional time.

a)

repair within 60 days

b)

repair within 35 days

c)

repair within 30 days

d)

not applicable, repair whenever possible

29.

In order to determine a chillers normal charge for leak rate calculations the best method would be to:

a)

estimate 20lb per ton

b)

estimate 36 lb.per ton

c)

use the charge stated on the equipment nameplate

d)

base charge on manifold pressure readings

30.

Under EPA regulations, the replacement of a _______________would always be considered a major repair.

a)

filter

b)

drier

c)

piston

d)

evaporator

31.

After evacuating a system for a repair, wait at several minutes to see if pressures rise...a rise in pressure would indicate:

a)

moisture in the system

b)

refrigerant in the liquid form in the system

c)

refrigerant in the oil

d)

either b or c

32.

A typical advantage of using a water cooled recovery unit will be ____________recovery of large quantities of refrigerant.

a)

slower

b)

faster

c)

quieter

d)

none of the above

33.

Set the recovery units cutout for _________psig on a low-pressure system recovery unit.

a)

15 psig

b)

15 psia

c)

25 psig

d)

10 psig

34.

Pressure relief valves must not be installed in_____________.

a)

discharge lines

b)

liquid lines

c)

parallel

d)

series

35.

ASHRAE Standard 15-2013 requires the use of room sensors and alarms to detect refrigerant leaks for safety groups:

a)

A-1

b)

A-2

c)

A-2

d)

All of the above

36.

The primary purpose of a purge unit on an R-11 chiller is to:

a)

remove excessive refrigerant from the system

b)

remove non-condensibles from the system

c)

remove liquid refrigerant from the system

d)

none of the above

37.

On a centrifugal system, the purge device removes _______from the refrigerant

a)

moisture

b)

air

c)

nitrogen

d)

liquid

38.

 _________refrigerant will be contained in oil at a higher temperature.

a)

More

b)

Less

c)

Same amount regardless of temp.

d)

Either b or c

39.

The EPA considers which of the following refrigerant a low-pressure refrigerant?

a)

R-22

b)

R-12

c)

R-123

d)

R-134a

40.

During evacuation of a system containing large amounts of moisture, it may be necessary to prevent freezing by increasing pressure using __________.

a)

air

b)

oxygen

c)

R-404a

d)

nitrogen

41.

_________should be used to remove ice from sight glasses or viewing

a)

WD-40

b)

Water

c)

CO2

d)

Isopropyl

42.

Industrial process refrigeration with ozone-depleting refrigerant to be repaired when the leak rate exceeds _____% of the charge per year.

a)

30

b)

40

c)

50

d)

60

43.

When you are recovering oil from a low pressure system and you want to expedite the process, it will be to your advantage to remove the oil:

a)

at a high temperature

b)

at a low temperature

c)

the exit of the metering device

d)

near the evaporator

44.

According to the EPA, when you are charging a refrigeration system with R-12, you need ______-inches of mercury vacuum in the shell before charging with liquid refrigerant.

a)

29"

b)

12"

c)

20"

d)

15.2"

45.

R-1233zd is______________

a)

highly flammable

b)

non-flammable

c)

not approved for SNAP replacement

d)

Not suitable for AC applications where cooling water is used

46.

Owners and or operators of low-pressure chillers using HCFC refrigerants are responsible for keeping records of leak inspections, initial verification, and initial follow-up verification test for __________.

a)

1 year

b)

2 years

c)

3 years

d)

10 years