Safety
When referring to the correct use of a fire extinguisher, the acronym "P.A.S.S." stands for
Pull, aim, squeeze and sweep
Why did Carrier design the first "modern" A/C system?
Humidity
The ability to motivate others is an example of this
Leadership
This is used to grip pipes and other cylindrical surfaces
Pipe wrench
the Name of the LEC HVACR building
Garfield Hall
The term "OSHA" stands for
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
What year did Carrier stumble upon his "modern" design for A/C?
1902
The work of an HVACR technician is divided into these two categories
Installation work and service work
A hex key wrench is more commonly known as this
Allen wrench
What does HVACR stand for?
Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning, and Refrigeration
A body that becomes part of an electric circuit is undergoing this
shock
First President to enjoy A/C in the White House.
Herbert Hoover (1929)
Involvement in HVACR-related organizations provides an opportunity for new technicians to begin this
Networking
Enlarging the inside diameter of the end of a piece of tubing to join it to another piece of the same diameter is referred to as this
Swaging
Which tool is used to tighten or loosen nuts and bolts?
What is a Wrench?
This is used when using a torch near combustible materials
Heat shield
This ancient culture used wet reeds hanging in windows to help cool homes.
Egyptians
When preparing for an interview, you should always do at least these three things
Research the company, prepare a list of questions, and arrive a few minutes early
The two most important tools in your toolkit are these
Refrigeration gauge manifold and multimeter
What certification do you need to legally purchase refrigerants?
EPA Section 608 Certification
This component shuts the furnace off in the event of over-heating
High Temperature limit
What did the term "tonnage" refer to originally in HVAC?
Ice (How long to melt one ton of ice, etc)
All persons who intend to install, maintain, service, or repair HVACR equipment should first acquire this
EPA certification
Name five types of pliers
Slip- joint, tongue and groove, lineman's, diagonal, needlenose, long nose, curved long nose, grip, etc.
The only temperature that is the same in both the Fahrenheit and Celsius scales is this one
-40 degrees