rules
refrigeration
heating
Furnace
vocab/abbreviations
100

What app are we not allowed on?

Snapchat

100

What are the main 4 components of the refrigeration cycle?

Compressor, Condenser, Metering Device, and Evaporator.

100

What does the W terminal do on a thermostat

Heating

100

What to do when you smell gas near a furnace?

Let a teacher know as soon as possible.

100

What is the C terminal on a thermostat?

Common

200

What should you do when Mr. Williams is standing in front of the class?

Be quiet and listen.

200

What component switches the a heat pump between heating and cooling

Reverseing Valve

200

What is the first step of the furnace’s cycle?

A call for heat from the thermostat

200

What is the gas valves job?

Acts as the "gatekeeper" for a furnace, water heater, or appliance, controlling the flow of natural gas or propane to the burner.

200

What is the RC terminal on a thermostat?

Red Cooling

300

How many people at a time is allowed at the store?

Four

300

What’s the line called that goes into the compressor?

Suction Line

300

What does a SEER rating do?

Measures an air conditioner or heat pump's cooling efficiency.

300

What is the sequence of operations

thermostat call for heat, inducer motor start, pressure switch verification, igniter, gas valve opening/ignition, flame rectification sensing, and finally, blower motor activation

300

What does CSR stand for?

Common Start Run

400

Are we allowed food in the shop?

Yes

400

What’s the evaporator’s job?

To absorb heat from indoor air.

400

what does the high pressure switch do in the furnace

serves as a critical safety device that monitors for sufficient drafting, confirming that the venter motor is creating enough negative pressure to exhaust combustion gases safely.

400

what color wires are on the transformer in the furnace

red blue

400

What does PEX stand for?

Cross-linked polyethylene

500

What are three possible consequences of breaking a rule?

Shop taken, School store/bakery taken, no field trips, alternative assignments, write ups, disciplinary action, etc.

500

What is the state of the refrigerant after leaving the condenser?

high-pressure, sub-cooled liquid state

500

what does the inducer motor do

flushes out flu gasses for the earth to deal with it

500

what piping is used going outside from the furnace

pvc

500

What does TXV stand for?

Thermostatic Expansion Valve

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