Installation
Refrigerants, Heat, & Pressure
Evacuation
Air Conditioning
Miscellaneous
100
In what airflow configuration must a drain be trapped?

Negative pressure/pull-through

100

In what state should blended refrigerants like R410A be charged into a system?

Liquid

100

What is the EPA recommended micron level before releasing a refrigerant charge?

Under 500 microns

100

What is the primary function of a refrigeration compressor?

Pump vapor

100

What line size would the connection be on a 709s suction line filter drier?

9/8" or 1 1/8"

200

Which thermostat terminals are connected to the condenser's contactor coil?

Y-C

200
In what direction will heat energy move according to laws of thermodynamics?

From warmer to cooler

200

What would a micron measurement rising to OL indicate?

A leak

200

What two measurements would you need to calculate Condenser Rise?

Condenser Outlet Air - Condenser Inlet Air
200

How many BTUs is equal to one ton of refrigeration in 24 hours?

288,000 BTUs

300

Name one thing you should be aware of when starting up a three phase compressor.

Pumping, normal amp draw, noise

300

Name one of the locations where refrigerant changes pressure in an AC system.

Compressor, Metering Device

300

What would a micron measurement rising to 1500 and then holding indicate?

Moisture in the system

300

What two measurements would you need to calculated Evaporator Split?

Return Air - Low Pressure Converted

300

Which type of residential compressor is cooled by discharge gas?

Scroll

400

Which winding's amp draw do you need to measure to find capacitance when a system is running?

Start

400

When a liquid refrigerant has been cooled beyond it's saturation temperature it is considered?

Subcooled

400

How often should you change vacuum pump oil?

After each evacuation

400

What are the three functions of a condenser?

Reject heat, condense vapor into a liquid, subcool liquid

400

What was Dan's hairstyle from 2006-2015?

Bald/Shaved

500

What is slope requirement for an AC coil's drain according to mechanical code?

1/8" per foot

500

Refrigerants boil at _______ pressures and temperatures.

lower

500

How many microns equal 1" in Hg on your compound gauge?

25,400

500

What is superheat and how is it calculated?

Superheat is additional heat added to a vapor. It is calculated by subtracting LPC from the SLT.

500

What is the make, model, and year on any of Dan's antique vehicles?

1992 Oldsmobile Cutlass Cierra

1990 GMC Suburban

2003 Buick Century

2008 GMC Savan

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