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Refrigeration Systems Knowledge Assessment

This document presents 30 multiple-choice questions about concepts and procedures related to refrigeration and air conditioning systems. The questions cover topics such as calculating the capacity of refrigerators, components of a refrigeration system, commonly used refrigerants, measuring electrical parameters, and basic tests performed with a multimeter. The questionnaire is part of an assessment of knowledge for a qualification in the maintenance of refrigeration systems.
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Refrigeration Systems Knowledge Assessment

This document presents 30 multiple-choice questions about concepts and procedures related to refrigeration and air conditioning systems. The questions cover topics such as calculating the capacity of refrigerators, components of a refrigeration system, commonly used refrigerants, measuring electrical parameters, and basic tests performed with a multimeter. The questionnaire is part of an assessment of knowledge for a qualification in the maintenance of refrigeration systems.
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Technological, Agroindustrial, Livestock and Tourist Complex

Degree: Maintenance of Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Systems.


Evidence of Knowledge
Questionnaire number 0012

Lugar y Fecha:______________________________________ ID: __________________


First and Last Names: ______________________________________________________

A two-compartment cooling system (refrigerator) measures internal in


millimeters. The freezer is 400 high X 600 wide x 500 deep and the refrigerator is 700.
The other measurements are the same above.
How many feet and liters is the refrigerator:

8 feet and 227 liters


b- 8 feet and 256 liters
12 feet and 227 liters
12 feet and 340 liters

2. the main element of a refrigeration system that is responsible for changing the
Refrigerant from vapor phase to liquid while maintaining the same pressure is:

a- The expansion device


b- The evaporator
c- The capacitor
The compressor

A refrigerator identified with three stars reaches a temperature of:

a- - 8 degrees Celsius
b- - 6 grados Celsius
c- - 12 grados Celsius
-22 degrees Celsius.

4. the compressor is a pump whose main function under normal conditions of


the operation in a refrigeration cycle is:

a- Vapor refrigerant adsorber


b- Liquid refrigerant adsorber
c- Saturated refrigerant absorber
d- Liquid and vapor refracting adsorber.

5. In a refrigeration cycle, the refrigerant is at high pressure, high temperature, and


in vapor phase on the line of:

a- Discharge line
b- Suction line
c- Liquid line.
6. A no-frost refrigerator is measured for pressure at an ambient temperature of 30.
Celsius degrees working with refrigerant R-134a the pressures in psi that correspond to
low and high are:

a- 65 and 300
b- 16 and 320
c- 15 and 150
d - 8 and 100

7. in a process of reconversion to a team that works with zeotropic mixtures to


when changing the refrigerant to an azeotropic mixture, the oil must also be changed to a type:

a- Alkybenzene
b- Mineral
c- Polyester
d- Mineral – alquibenceno.

8. According to the identification in the safety of refrigerants, a type B1 corresponds to the refrigerant:

a- R – 134ª
b- R – 22
c- R – 290
d- NH3

9. The refrigerant used to charge a 36000 Btu air conditioning system is:

a- R – 12
b- R – 134ª
c- R – 22
d- R – 404 A

10. the refrigerant used to charge a conventional 9-foot fridge taking into account the
Environmental regulations to control hazardous substances is:

a- R – 134a
b- R - 600a
c- R – 290
d- R – 12

11. The molecule CH3CH2CH3 corresponds to a numerical representation of the refrigerant:

a- R – 22
b- R – 600a
c- R – 290
d- R – 134a

12. The refrigerant with identification R–744 consists of the following elements and
atomic numbers.

One nitrogen atom + 3 hydrogen atoms


One carbon atom + two oxygen atoms
Two hydrogen atoms + one oxygen atom.

A can of refrigerant R-134a is identified by color:

Green
b- White
Light green
d- Violet

14. One of the main differences between synthetic oil and mineral oil is:

It is more hygroscopic
b- It is less hygroscopic
c- They maintain the same hydration.
They have no difference

15. Of the following refrigerants, the one that operates at the highest working pressure in low is:

a- R -22
b- R – 410a
c- R – 12
d- R – 134ª

16. Hydrocarbon refrigerants are not considered AO substances because:

They manage work pressures and lower mass quantities than the SAO.
They are non-toxic and non-flammable.
They do not contain chlorine in their molecule.
They do not rise to the stratosphere.

17. The highest measurement in ohms in one of the compressor coils should occur at:

a- The common coil


b- The starter coil
c- The ignition coil.

18. when measuring the terminals of a compressor, the reading is given as follows AB= 8
ohms, BC = 3.5 ohms and AC = 4.5 ohms. The common coil will be:

a- A
b- B
c- C

19. the unit of measurement for capacitors is:

ohms
b- Volts
c- Amperes
d- microFarads.
20. To check if a compressor is shorted or grounded, the multimeter should be set to:

a- Alternating current
b- Direct current
c- Amperes
d- Continuity

21. The amount of voltage in an outlet is measured with a voltmeter in the following way:

a- Series
b - Series - parallel
c- Parallel
d- Parallel - series

22. the current intensity consumed by a refrigeration system is measured with a


ammeter in shape:

a- Parallel
b- Series
c- Series - parallel
d- Parallel - series

23. to perform the review of a thermostat, the multimeter must be set to the position.

a- Amperes
b- Continuity
c- Volts
d - Ohms

24. a quick way to check if a defrost system is activated in a non- refrigerator


frost

a. Completely dismantle the freezer cover to check the heating element.


b. Disassemble the bimetallic and check if it opens
c. Measure current intensity when changing the timer to short time
d. Check the entire electrical system of the fridge.

25. The correct way to check a klixon with a multimeter is to place its probes in the
position

Ohms
b- Continuity
c- Volts
d-Amperes.

26. the correct way to test a PTC thermal protector with the probes of a multimeter is
in the position:

a- Continuity
b- Ohms
c- Continuity – ohms
d- Microfarads
27. the difference that makes a refrigerator not produce frost between a no-frost refrigerator
and a conventional one is:

They have different shapes in the evaporators.


One has a accumulator in the evaporator and the other does not.
One has a fan in the evaporator and the other does not.
One has a defrosting system connected in series and the other does not.

28. if we have two refrigerators one of 8 feet and another of 15 feet and the temperature of the room where
They are located the same. These must be loaded with a low operating pressure.
using the same refrigerant:

the bigger one in the most feet


B - Minor in the minor feet
c- The same in both
It doesn't matter how it is left.

29. the RLA is understood as:

a- The amperage of the compressor at full operation.


b- The maximum amperage of the compressor at the time of starting
c- The maximum temperature of a refrigeration system.
d- The minimum temperature reached by a refrigeration system

30. If a room corresponds to 200 Btu/hour for every 10 m3. A room of 5 meters of
length X 4 meters wide x 3 meters high I would need an air conditioner with a capacity
de:

a- 9000 Btu/hour
b- 12000 Btu/hour
c- 18000 Btu/hour
d- 5000 Btu/hour

Common questions

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A no-frost refrigerator is differentiated from a conventional refrigerator by having a fan in the evaporator as opposed to the conventional design, which does not. This fan assists in distributing air and prevents frost buildup, whereas the conventional refrigerator lacks this feature .

For a no-frost refrigerator using R-134a refrigerant, the pressure measured at an ambient temperature of 30 degrees Celsius typically corresponds to low pressures around 16 psi and high pressures near 320 psi .

R-22 is typically used for charging a 36,000 Btu air conditioning system, aligning with standards and practices common in the industry, although newer systems may favor more environmentally friendly options .

For a room measuring 5 meters in length, 4 meters in width, and 3 meters in height, the required air conditioner capacity is 12,000 Btu/hour, calculated by applying the standard of 200 Btu/hour per 10m³ based on the room's volume .

The current intensity consumed by a refrigeration system is measured using an ammeter in series configuration. This ensures the ammeter accurately reflects the current flowing through the circuit .

The refrigerant classified as type B1 is R-290 according to safety standards for refrigerants. This classification indicates its specific safety and performance characteristics .

Switching from zeotropic to azeotropic refrigerant mixtures requires changing the oil type to ensure compatibility with the chemical properties and lubrication requirements of the new refrigerant mixture, typically requiring a shift to polyester oil .

The compressor's main function in a refrigeration cycle under normal conditions is to adsorb the vapor refrigerant. It acts as a pump, taking vapor from the evaporator and compressing it, raising its pressure and temperature before it moves to the condenser .

When converting a system using zeotropic mixtures to an azeotropic refrigerant mixture, it's crucial to change the oil to a compatible type, typically polyester oil, to ensure it matches the lubricating requirements of the new refrigerant .

Using the wrong type of refrigerant in a conventional refrigerator can result in non-compliance with environmental regulations, which focus on controlling hazardous substances to minimize ozone depletion and global warming potential, indicating a preference for substances like R-134a over older, more harmful refrigerants .

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