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Refrigeration Service

Offers solutions and expertise in servicing, repairing, and maintaining refrigeration systems to ensure performance and efficiency in various industries.

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In an AEV or AXV system, when does the needle valve open?

  • This system has no needle valve
  • When the liquid level in the evaporator fails
  • When the compressor reduces the pressure in the evaporator
  • When the evaporator pressure is low and the temp is above normal

What indicates an electrical failure in a door mullion heater?

  • Frozen to cabinet
  • Sweats
  • Electrical shock
  • Alll of the above

___ is a unit of capacitance.

  • Kilowatt
  • Microfarad
  • Milliamps
  • Volt

Where are piercing valves installed?

  • Suction line
  • Discharge line
  • Process tube
  • All of the above

In a water-cooled condenser, a regulating valve is used to control the____.

  • Refrigerant flow through the pressure reducing device
  • Refrigerant condensing temperature
  • Suction pressure
  • Water temperature

A normally operating water-cooled condenser is operating with a 10°differential between water in and water out. If the amount of 85°F water going through thecondenser is reduced, which of the following is a possible temperature of the water leaving thecondenser?

  • 75°F
  • 0°F
  • 95°F
  • 105°F

Normal mid-temp refrigeration temperature is approximately __ degrees.

  • 32
  • 34
  • 40
  • 46

Evaporating pressure must be ___ so the liquid boils at the correct temperature.

  • Low enough
  • High enough
  • Twice the low-side pressure
  • None of the above

What do we use to pinpoint a refrigerant leak in the system?

  • Electronic and ultrasonic leak detector
  • Soap solution
  • Halide leak detector
  • None of the above

The start capacitor is connected in ___ with the start winding.

  • Series
  • Parallel
  • Reverse
  • Both A and B

In a compression refrigerator, oil buildup can cause a problem in the ___

  • Crankcase
  • Evaporator
  • Motor
  • Oil separator

A large capacity evaporator would probably have ____.

  • Stainless steel tubing
  • An excess of liquid refrigerant
  • An excess of vapor refrigerant
  • Multiple refrigerant circuits

Heat is absorbed by evaporating a liquid refrigerant in the ___.

  • Compressor
  • Condenser
  • Evaporator
  • Receiver

___ is a unit of electromotive force.

  • Kilowatt
  • Microfarad
  • Milliamps
  • Volt

SEER is calculated based on the total amount of ____ the system will provide over the entire season, divided by the total number ____it will consume.

  • cooling in Btu, watt-hours

Which of the following is an HFC refrigerant?

  • R-12
  • R-22
  • R-134a
  • R-123

Which of the following would allow a system to operate more efficiently?

  • Condenser that had refrigerant leaving with 10°F of superheat
  • Condenser that had refrigerant leaving with 15° of subcooling
  • Condenser that had refrigerant leaving as 100% vapor
  • Condenser that had refrigerant leaving with 10° of subcooling

What is the definition of a BTU?

  • The amount of heat required to raise 1 lb of water 1 degree
  • The total amount of heat absorbed in a change of state
  • The amount of heat necessary to raise 1 lb of substance 1 degree
  • The total amount of heat to be removed from a given area in a specific time

What is the definition of sub-cooling?

  • Cooling liquid refrigerant below its condensing temperature
  • Cooling liquid refrigerant above its condensing temperature
  • Cooling vapor refrigerant below its condensing temperature
  • Cooling vapor refrigerant above its condensing temperature

The two primary functions of an evaporator are to remove ____ and ____ from the refrigerated space.

  • moisture, heat
  • heat, moisture

Mineral deposits in the water portion of a water-cooled condenser act as____.

  • A conductor of heat
  • An insulator
  • A cleaning solution
  • They have no effect on the operation of the condenser.

The two pressures that push to close a thermostatic expansion valve are the ____ pressure and the ____ pressure.

  • spring, evaporator

If the waterflow is reduced, the temperature difference across a condenser will____.

  • Increase
  • Decrease
  • Remain the same
  • Correspond to the evaporator saturation temperature

Refrigeration contaminants are removed by ___.

  • Oil separation
  • Filtration
  • Both A and B
  • None of the above

A refrigeration system designed for the storage of flowers or candy isconsidered a ____ type.

  • High temperature
  • Medium temperature
  • Low temperature
  • Sharp freezing

During the defrost cycle of a forced draft low temperature evaporator, the evaporator fan would ____.

  • Remain on to speed up the defrost
  • Turn off
  • Cycle with the condenser
  • Cycle with the compressor

A direct expansion-type evaporator is also called a ____.

  • Flooded evaporator
  • Dry-type evaporator
  • Multi-circuit evaporator
  • Stamped evaporator

In a refrigerator that has capillary tube, what controls the box temperature?

  • Sensing bulb
  • Low pressure control
  • High pressure control
  • Temperature control

What instrument is used to measure the temperature?

  • Anemometer
  • Monometer
  • Thermometer
  • Tachometer

___ is a unit of electrical power.

  • Kilowatt
  • Volt
  • Ohm
  • Ampere

What is the common color used for ground wire?

  • Red
  • Black
  • Green
  • White

The desired water flow through a condenser connecting to a recirculating water system is 3 gallons per minute.

  • True
  • False

The instrument used to measure current is called ___.

  • Ammeter
  • Ohmmeter
  • Voltmeter
  • Wattmeter

The heat required for off-cycle defrost is obtained from ____.

  • Supplemental electric heat when the system is shut down
  • Hot gas when the system is operating
  • The space temperature when the compressor is off

The instrument used to measure ohms is called ___.

  • Ammeter
  • Voltmeter
  • Ohmmeter
  • None of the above

Low suction pressures, iced coils, short-cycling, and inefficient cooling can also result from low head pressures.

  • True
  • False

The four most important components in a refrigeration system are:

  • Compressor, Accumulator, Receiver, Evaporator
  • Evaporator, Condenser, Receiver, Compressor
  • Compressor, Metering Device, Condenser, Evaporator
  • Metering Device, Compressor, Condenser, Filter-drier

What trouble may be an indication from a warm suction line?

  • An excess of high-pressure liquid in the evaporator
  • An excess of refrigerant in the system
  • A shortage of refrigerant
  • Any of the above

The shell and tube condenser is cleaned ____.

  • With a brush after removing the end caps
  • Only with chemicals
  • With compressed air
  • With a vacuum cleaner

When evacuating a refrigeration system, the vacuum pump should be able to pull

  • A vacuum of 1000 microns
  • A vacuum of 2 microns
  • A vacuum of 500 microns
  • A vacuum of 5 microns

Thermistors are used in refrigeration work ___.

  • To measure temperatures
  • To protect an overheated motor from burning up
  • As a temperature-operated electric circuit control
  • None of the above

The device that changes liquid to vapor is called?

  • Compressor
  • Condenser
  • Evaporator
  • Metering device

A normally operating water-cooled condenser is operating with a 10°differential between water in and water out. If scale forms on the water tubes and the entering wateris 85°F, which of the following is possible?

  • The outlet water will be 88°F.
  • The system head pressure will rise
  • The water regulating valve will close.
  • Both a and b are correct.

What leaves the refrigerant system when you purge the lines?

  • Refrigerant
  • Moisture
  • Oil
  • All of the above

Excess evaporator superheat ____.

  • Is desired to prevent liquid from entering the compressor
  • Will reduce the cooling capacity of the system
  • Can be removed by removing refrigerant from the system
  • Will cause the system to go into defrost

Bimetal switches will open if ___.

  • The current load is too high
  • There is poor air circulation
  • There is poor refrigerant circulation
  • Both A and B

If a low temperature evaporator is forming excess ice, which of the followingcould be a possible problem?

  • The evaporator fan motor is defective.
  • The unit is not staying in defrost long enough.
  • The defrost heater is defective.
  • All of the above are correct.

It is said that most accidents are being caused by

  • Carelessness
  • Lack of knowledge
  • Stupidity
  • None of the above

Which of the following refrigerants are not CFCs?

  • R-11
  • R-22
  • R-12
  • R-113

A defrost system that pipes the compressor discharge vapor directly to the evaporator is called a ____ type.

  • hot gas defrost

If the suction line is frosted, the trouble could be ___.

  • A shortage or refrigerant
  • Too much refrigerant
  • A broken thermostat
  • Both A and B

A stamped plate evaporator usually does not use a fan to move air across it.

  • True
  • False

If the application requires a coil design to operate below 32°F, there mustbe provision for ____.

  • Flooding the evaporator
  • Adding the evaporator
  • Defrost
  • Suction pressure control

A typical superheat for an evaporator operating under normal conditions would be____.

  • 14 to 16°F
  • 4 to 6°F
  • 8 to 12°F
  • 6 to 8°F

Refrigeration service valve wrench is used to __.

  • Front sit the valve
  • Back sit the valve
  • Mid position the valve
  • All of the above

Latent heat is ___.

  • Heat that can be measured
  • Heat that can be felt by touching it
  • Heat that changes a substance without changing its temperature
  • None of the above

Identify the starting relay or relays used on hermetic compressors

  • Current of potential
  • Thermal
  • Solid-state electronic
  • All of the above

If a spring pressure of a water regulating valve is increased, the system head pressure will also increase.

  • True
  • False

What is the purpose of a sight glass on a compressor?

  • To check the moisture content
  • To check the oil level
  • To check the low-side pressure
  • All of the above

Front seating the suction service valve will close the ___.

  • Compressor port
  • Compressor and gauge port
  • Suction line port
  • All of the above

The water circuit in shell and coil and coil-type tube-in-a-tube condensers mustbe cleaned ____.

  • By removing the end caps
  • With a brush
  • Chemically
  • By air pressure

Loose or dirty connection on a fan motor can cause ___.

  • Voltage drop
  • Faster speed
  • Voltage increase
  • Both B and C

The refrigerant in the evaporator must be colder than the air passing over it for heat to transfer to the evaporator.

  • True
  • False

If an evaporator has a pressure drop of 10 psig and the low side pressure is 15psig, what is the pressure at the inlet of the evaporator?

  • 10 psig
  • 25 psig
  • 15 psig
  • 5 psig

What is the definition of super heat?

  • The temperature of vapor below its boiling point as a liquid
  • The temperature of vapor above its boiling point as a liquid
  • The temperature of vapor below its condensing point
  • None of the above

What indicates that correct brazing temperature has been reached?

  • The metal surface turns blue
  • A green color appears in the flame
  • The brazing alloy melts when held in the flame
  • The flux bubbles

After installing a new compressor, the unit should first be

  • Pressurized with nitrogen and leak checked
  • Pressurized with nitrogen and a trace of R-22 or R-134a
  • Pressurized with R-22 and leak checked
  • Pressurized with R-12 and leak checked

A typical evaporator operating temperature in an air-conditioning system is____.

  • 40°F
  • 55°F
  • 75°F
  • 200°F

The correct term for a coil using a low side float is ____.

  • flooded

At what temperature does silver solder melt?

  • 1300 degrees
  • 1600 degrees
  • 1100 degrees
  • 450 degrees

The instrument used to find refrigerant leaks in a general area is called ___.

  • Electronic and ultrasonic leak detector
  • Halide leak detector
  • Fluorescent leak detector
  • All of the above

Which of the following can be used to maintain the head pressure of a systemwith an air-cooled condenser?

  • Fan cycling
  • Condenser flooding valve
  • Dampers or louvers
  • All of the above

Which type of compressors use crankshaft seal?

  • Semi-hermetic
  • Open-type
  • Scroll
  • Rotary

How many electrical terminals does a hermetic compressor motor have?

  • One
  • Two
  • Three
  • Four

What refrigerant have the greatest negative effect on the ozone?

  • CFC
  • HCFC
  • Azeotropic
  • All of the above

As a rule of thumb, the temperature of the evaporator should be about ____ °F colder than the box temperature.

  • 15

The capacity of an evaporator is affected by ____.

  • The saturation pressure of the low side of the system
  • The saturation pressure of the high side of the system
  • The amount of evaporator superheat
  • All of the above

Refrigerants can be mixed in the recovery cylinder.

  • When you do not know what type of refrigerant you are recovering
  • All the time if the refrigerant cylinder is marked
  • Never
  • Only when the refrigerant is going to be reused

Which of the following condensers is the most efficient?

  • Forced draft air-cooled
  • Induced draft air-cooled
  • Water-cooled parallel flow
  • Water-cooled counter flow

The device that changes low pressure vapor to high pressure is called?

  • Metering device
  • Open-type
  • Condenser
  • Compressor

A hermetic system is a ___

  • Motor and compressor in a dome
  • Compressor that is belt driven
  • Direct-drive motor
  • Hermetic split-phase induction motor

Which of the following is NOT part of the low side of the system?

  • Accumulator
  • Evaporator
  • Receiver
  • Suction line

Back seating the suction service valve will close the ___.

  • Compressor and gauge port
  • Compressor port
  • Gauge port
  • Suction line and compressor port

Refrigerant entering the evaporator is approximately ____% liquid.

  • 75

A forced draft high temperature evaporator would ____.

  • Have its fins very close together
  • Not need to be defrosted
  • Need a hot gas defrost
  • Both a and b

When should you install a new liquid line filter drier?

  • When a new compressor is installed
  • When the filter is clogged
  • Once a year during system maintenance
  • Both A and B

In a water-cooled condenser, the leaving water temperature is normally ____°F lower than the condensing temperature of the refrigerant.

  • 10

The state of the refrigerant entering the compressor is ___.

  • High pressure vapor
  • Low pressure vapor
  • Low pressure liquid
  • High pressure liquid

If a high temperature evaporator is forming ice, which of the following is apossible problem?

  • Evaporator fan not running
  • Compressor not running
  • Condenser fan not running
  • No problem, ice formation normal

Non-condensibles in a refrigeration system will result in

  • Higher suction pressure
  • Lower discharge pressure
  • Higher discharge pressure
  • Lower suction pressure

Heat flows in what direction?

  • Cold to warm
  • Warm to cold
  • Liquid to gas
  • All of the above

Evaporative condensers operate more efficiently in climates where the wet bulb temperature is a great deal lower than the dry bulb temperature.

  • True
  • False

The TX valve maintains a constant ____.

  • superheat
  • temperature

What is the purpose of an oil separator?

  • Remove the oil from the refrigerant
  • Cool the refrigerant from the compressor
  • Cool the oil in the condenser
  • None of the above

Why is it necessary to be cautious when handling contaminated refrigerant oil?

  • It may be toxic
  • It may be acidic
  • It may stain your clothes
  • All of the above

Blended refrigerant leak from a system ___.

  • Only if the line breaks completely
  • At a faster rate than other refrigerants
  • In uneven amounts due to different vapor pressures
  • At a slower rate than other refrigerants

In a water-cooled condenser with dirty condenser tubes, the temperaturedifference between the refrigerant and the leaving water will be ____ when the tubes areclean.

  • Less than
  • Greater than
  • The same as
  • Slightly lower than

If an R-12 refrigeration system is operating with a 25.4 psig suction pressure,what is the evaporator superheat if the evaporator outlet temperature is 34°F?

  • 9°F
  • 59°F
  • 34°F
  • 25°F

The refrigerant in a condenser in a refrigeration system ____.

  • Absorbs heat
  • Gives up heat
  • Changes to a vapor
  • Is under lower pressure than the evaporator

In most cases, the refrigerant leaving the evaporator must be ____ percent vapor.

  • 100

Moisture in the system will result in

  • Motor overheating
  • Blocked filter-drier
  • High discharge pressure
  • All of the above

Condensing temperatures in an air-cooled condensing unit can be reduced by____.

  • Increasing the condensing surface area
  • Increasing the cfm through the condenser
  • Decreasing the temperature of the air entering the condenser
  • All of the above

Hard starting may also occur in a low ambient conditions causing low head pressures.

  • True
  • False

When should you push and pull on a wrench?

  • Push to loosen, pull to tighten
  • Pull to loosen, push to tighten
  • Always push
  • Always pull

The component that changes the low-pressure vapor to a high-pressure vapor is ___.

  • Condenser
  • Evaporator
  • Compressor
  • Capillary tube

What force causes the solenoid valve to open?

  • Vapor pressure
  • Gravity
  • An electromagnet
  • A bimetal strip when heated

What is the most common metering device used in domestic refrigerators?

  • Thermostatic expansion valve
  • Automatic expansion valve
  • Capillary tube
  • High-side float

Why do most domestic refrigerators have a defrost system?

  • Frost buildup corrodes the evaporator tubing
  • Frost buildup can squeeze the tubing closed
  • Frost buildup on evaporator reduces efficiency
  • All of the above

The automatic expansion valve maintains a constant ____.

  • pressure

When the velocity of the air moving over an evaporator is slow, the "air film" acts as an insulator and slow the rate of heat exchange.

  • True
  • False

If an air-cooled condenser's fan motor stops running, the heat pressure will ____ and the amount of subcooling will ____.

  • increase, decrease

Automatic expansion valve usually adjusts the ___.

  • Temperature in the cabinet
  • Temperature in the evaporator
  • Pressure in the evaporator
  • Both B and C

What force causes a thermal-electric expansion valve to open?

  • Vapor pressure
  • Gravity
  • An electromagnet
  • A bimetal strip when heated

To test for shorts or grounds on the motor windings, use an ___.

  • High voltage test instrument
  • Ohmmeter
  • Voltmeter
  • Ammeter

___ is a unit of electric current.

  • Kilowatt
  • Microfarad
  • Ampere
  • Volt

What control determines the refrigerator cabinet temperature?

  • Motor control
  • Temperature control
  • Shutoff valve
  • High pressure switch

When brazing a discharge filter-drier, you should always

  • Flux it
  • Use sand paper to clean it
  • Clean it
  • All of the above

In the TEV or TXV system, when does the needle valve open?

  • This system has no needle valve
  • When the liquid level in the evaporator fails
  • When the compressor reduces pressure in the evaporator
  • When the evaporator pressure is low and the temp is above normal

Which of the following illustrates the principle of convection?

  • Movement of heat by fluid or air
  • Heat waves from the sun
  • Heat traveling through a solid object from end to end
  • Radiation from the sun

What is the advantage of a water-cooled condenser?

  • It has a lower operating pressure
  • It provides greater system capacity
  • It reduces wear on the system's moving parts
  • None of the above

When brazing a suction line using sil-flux, you should

  • Use alcohol to clean the copper tubing
  • Use sand paper to clean the copper tubing
  • Always flux the copper tubing
  • None of the above

Which color cyliner designates R-134a?

  • Yellow
  • Green
  • Sky Blue
  • Light green

What kind of compressor motor control is used on household freezers?

  • Motor starting relay
  • Overload protector
  • Thermostat
  • All of the above

A forced draft medium temperature evaporator would ____.

  • Be defrosted by off-cycle defrost
  • Not need to be defrosted
  • Need electric defrost
  • Need a hot gas defrost

Which of the following is an HCFC refrigerant?

  • R-134a
  • R-11
  • R-22
  • All of the above

Control of the head pressure in an air-cooled condenser is done by ____.

  • Cycling the condenser fan
  • Controlling dampers in the airstream through the condenser
  • Flooding the condenser with refrigerant
  • All of the above

Refrigerant fluids are ___.

  • Fluids that absorb heat inside a cabinet
  • Fluids that release heat outside of a cabinet
  • Fluids that absorb heat outside of a cabinet
  • Both A and B

A gauge manifold includes a ___.

  • Center gauge
  • High side gauge
  • Low side gauge
  • High side and low side gauge

If an R-12 refrigeration system has its air-cooled condensing unit on a100°F roof and the condenser outlet temperature (refrigerant) is 115°F, with how muchsubcooling is the condenser operating?

  • 30°F
  • 15°F
  • 100°F
  • 130°F

What can be used to maintain the head pressure of a system with a water-cooledcondenser?

  • Fan cycling
  • Dampers or louvers
  • Water regulating valve
  • All of the above

When the quantity of refrigerant flow to an evaporator is reduced, the amount of superheat in the vapor leaving the coil will ____.

  • rise

Sensible heat is ___.

  • Heat that causes a change in temperature of a substance
  • Heat that you can feel by touching an object
  • Heat that you can measure
  • All of the above

Compressor, fan and pump motors should be regularly cleaned to___.

  • Remove dust
  • Provide proper air circulation
  • Remove lint
  • All of the above

The condenser in a refrigeration system ____.

  • Desuperheats the vapor from the compressor
  • Condenses the vapor from the compressor
  • Subcools the liquid refrigerant before it leaves the condenser
  • All of the above

What does the sight glass in the liquid line frequently indicate?

  • Low refrigerant
  • Moisture in the system
  • Refrigerant flow
  • Both A and B

The device used to feed refrigerant to multiple circuits in an evaporator is called a flow circuit.

  • True
  • False

An air-cooled condenser that is operating in a climate that has four distinctseasons must ____.

  • Have some type of head pressure control
  • Use a water regulating valve
  • Have a multi-circuit evaporator
  • Operate with zero degrees of subcooling

Which color cylinder designates R-22?

  • Sky blue
  • White
  • Light green
  • Yellow

High head pressures from low ambients can cause insufficient refrigerant flow rates through metering devices, which in turn starve evaporators.

  • True
  • False

Which of the following is a refrigerant blend?

  • R-134a
  • R-22
  • R-409a
  • R-12

Heat may be transferred from one body to another by ___.

  • Radiation
  • Conduction
  • Convection
  • All of the above

If a low temperature evaporator is forming ice, which of the following is apossible problem?

  • Evaporator fan not running
  • Compressor not running
  • Condenser fan not running
  • No problem, ice formation normal

A water regulating valve helps maintain in a system's head pressure by modulating the flow of refrigerant through the condenser.

  • True
  • False

Fewer fins per inch on an evaporator allow more ice to build between defrost cycle.

  • True
  • False

Every central split cooling system manufactured in the USA today must have a Seasonal Energy Efficiency Ratio (Seer) of at least 10.

  • True
  • False

A compressor motor may be operated by ___.

  • Low pressure control
  • Temperature control
  • Both A and B
  • None of the above

Why is it that workers must wear goggles when operating a power grinder?

  • To protect their eyes from flying metal particles
  • To protect their eyes from the light
  • To protect their eyes from the heat
  • All of the above

Why are expansion valves adjustable?

  • To adjust fro different altitudes
  • To adjust for different types of refrigerants
  • To adjust for different sizes of liquid receivers
  • Both A and B

The low form of plant life that grows in condenser water is ____.

  • algae

In order for a flooded condenser type head pressure control system to operate, a device called a ____ has to be added to the system because of the extra refrigerant.

  • receiver

What type of valve is used to reverse the flow of refrigerant in a heat pump?

  • Suction pressure valve
  • Check valve
  • Thermostatic expansion valve
  • 4-way solenoid valve

Refrigerant in a system should be disposed of by ___.

  • Venting it into the air
  • Bleeding off some of the charge into the air and recovering the remainder
  • Using recovery/recycling equipment
  • None of the above

An evaporator made up of two or more pieces of sheet metal dimpled to create tubes is called a ____type.

  • stamped-plate

How many different refrigerants may be recovered into the same cylinder?

  • Only two
  • Only three
  • Only one
  • Depends on the recovery machine

What could cause a compressor motor to burnout?

  • Moisture in the system
  • Dirt in the system
  • High temperature
  • All of the above

What instrument is used to measure voltage?

  • Ammeter
  • Ohmmeter
  • Voltmeter
  • All of the above

One large problem designer's face when designing air-cooled refrigeration and air conditioning equipment is a changing ambient from the changing seasons.

  • True
  • False

An evaporative condenser uses ____ and ____ as the transfer medium for system heat.

  • air, water
  • water, air

As the evaporator load increases, an automatic expansion valve will ____ to reduce the evaporator pressure while a thermostatic expansion valve will ____ to reduce the evaporator superheat.

  • close, open

What is the purpose of a ladder diagram?

  • To identify actual location
  • To help troubleshoot a system
  • To provide a standard electrical circuit diagram
  • All of the above

When using nitrogen, the nitrogen tank must be equipped with ___.

  • An automatic shot of valve
  • Low loss fitting
  • A regulator
  • A low pressure control

Ice formation on an evaporator is controlled by ___.

  • Manually shutting off the unit
  • The use of hot gas system
  • The use of electric heaters
  • All of the above

Why should refrigerant cylniders be filled to only 80% or capacity?

  • Liquid refrigerant expands with an increase in temperature
  • A cylinder completely filled liquid will burst if it warms up
  • Liquid refrigerant will foam in the cylinder
  • Both A and B

At what temperature does 95/5 soft solder melt?

  • 1100 degrees
  • 450 degrees
  • 800 degrees
  • 1300 degrees

When a system with a water-cooled condenser cycles off, the water regulatingvalve should ____.

  • Remain open during the off cycle
  • Close, since the head pressure is lower
  • Open all the way to remove any residual heat
  • Re-calibrate itself to maintain the new lower head pressure

In a hot gas defrost system, which part of the system is heated?

  • Condenser
  • Drain pan
  • Evaporator
  • Both A and B

Why do some technicians use the reamer to clean the end of the copper tubing?

  • To restore full wall thickness
  • To remove the burrs
  • Only aluminum tubing should be burred
  • All of the above

At what temperature does sil-flux melt?

  • 1100 degrees
  • 1800 degrees
  • 1300 degrees
  • 800 degrees
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