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NCCER HVAC 2 MODULE 2 EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: High- and low-pressure safety switches are installed in
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series in the compressor's control circuit
Question 2: Which compressor type has the motor separated from the compressor?
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Opendrive compressor Question 3: Which type of compressor has no suction valve but does use a discharge valve?
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Rotary compressor Question 4: What unit nameplate value should be consulted to compare the measured compressor running current?
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RlA
Question 5: Oil scoops can be found in a
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Reciprocating compressor
Question 6: In a screw compressor, the motor drives the
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male rotor
Question 7: Throttling valves are used for capacity control on a
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centrifugal compressor Question 8: What is unique about the internal discharge-temperature safety devices in some scroll compressors?
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Some are actually valves that bypass refrigerant.
Question 9: To control capacity, scroll compressors have typically used a
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refrigerant bypass method
Question 10: For a single-phase compressor, which current-carrying lead does a
current-transformer (CT) monitor current in?
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Common Question 11: What happens in a reciprocating compressor when the piston reaches its lowest point?
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the suction valve closes
Question 12: Which statement about internal line-break overloads is correct?
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They automatically reset Question 13: The system condition that may cause a compressor motor's overload device to open is a(n)
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dirty condenser coil
Question 14: Flooded starts might be traced back to a
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Failed crankcase heater Question 15: A simple capacity-control method that provides capacity steps of 25 percent, 50 percent, and 75 percent using a plug valve would be found on a
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screw compressor Question 16: What capacity control method is popular with open and semi-hermetic reciprocating compressors?
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Cylinder unloading Question 17: About how many times above the normal running current value will be measured if a three-phase compressor motor is single-phasing?
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1.5 times Question 18: Slide valves allow screw compressors to vary capacity from full capacity (100 percent) to as low as
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10 percent capacity
Question 19: Purging refrigerant lines with nitrogen during brazing prevents
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Copper oxide formation Question 20: Which compressor often uses multiple stages of compression to increase the pressure difference?
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Centrifugal compressor
Question 21: The compressor displacement equals the rpm of the drive motor multiplied by the
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piston displacement Question 22: The system condition that can cause the vapor returning to the compressor to be superheated beyond normal is an)
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I insulated suction line Question 23: What type of oil-pressure safety switch is used on semi-hermetic compressors?
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differential pressure
Question 24: Freezing of the system's expansion device can be an indication of
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Moisture in the system
Question 25: For a three-phase system, the maximum voltage imbalance allowed is
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2%