NATE A/C Exam #1 Questions and Answers Latest Solutions
NATE A/C Exam #1 Questions and
Answers Latest Solutions.
Low airflow over a residential split system air conditioning evaporator can cause
A: Liquid flood-back to the compressor
B: A decrease in compression ratio
C: An increase in suction line superheat
D: Oil logging in the evaporator - ✔✔✔ - A: Liquid flood-back to the compressor
Which of the following is the correct sequence of work?
A: Attach gauge manifold, recover refrigerant, replace filter core, evacuate the system, recharge the
system.
B: Recover refrigerant, evacuate the system, replace filter core, recharge the system.
C: Attach gauge manifold, evacuate the system, replace filter core, recover refrigerant, recharge the
system.
D: Attach gauge manifold, recharge the system, evacuate the system, replace filter core. - ✔✔✔ - A:
Attach gauge manifold, recover refrigerant, replace filter core, evacuate the system, recharge the
system.
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As the pressure on a liquid is increased, the vaporization temperature of the liquid
A: Decreases
B: Increases
C: Remains unchanged
D: Varies - ✔✔✔ - B: Increases
An oil separator must be mounted
A: Level
B: Below the compressor crankcase
C: Above the compressor crankcase
D: In the suction line - ✔✔✔ - A: Level
Which of the following metering devices controls evaporator pressure?
A: Thermostatic expansion valve
B: Fixed orifice
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C: Low side float
D: None of these - ✔✔✔ - D: None of these
An automatic expansion valve controls evaporator pressure.
The purpose of the external equalizer on a thermostatic expansion valve is
A: To equalize evaporator pressure drop with respect to the TEV
B: To equalize the evaporator pressure drop
C: To help prevent liquid floodback
D: To allow the high side pressure to equalize to the low side when the compressor cycles off - ✔✔✔ -
A: To equalize evaporator pressure drop with respect to the TEV
The higher the MERV rating of a filter-drier, the
A: More efficient the drier at absorbing moisture
B: Less efficient the drier at absorbing moisture
C: Smaller the particles the filter can entrap
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NATE A/C Exam #1 Questions and
Answers Latest Solutions.
Low airflow over a residential split system air conditioning evaporator can cause
A: Liquid flood-back to the compressor
B: A decrease in compression ratio
C: An increase in suction line superheat
D: Oil logging in the evaporator - ✔✔✔ - A: Liquid flood-back to the compressor
Which of the following is the correct sequence of work?
A: Attach gauge manifold, recover refrigerant, replace filter core, evacuate the system, recharge the
system.
B: Recover refrigerant, evacuate the system, replace filter core, recharge the system.
C: Attach gauge manifold, evacuate the system, replace filter core, recover refrigerant, recharge the
system.
D: Attach gauge manifold, recharge the system, evacuate the system, replace filter core. - ✔✔✔ - A:
Attach gauge manifold, recover refrigerant, replace filter core, evacuate the system, recharge the
system.
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,NATE A/C Exam #1 Questions and Answers Latest Solutions
As the pressure on a liquid is increased, the vaporization temperature of the liquid
A: Decreases
B: Increases
C: Remains unchanged
D: Varies - ✔✔✔ - B: Increases
An oil separator must be mounted
A: Level
B: Below the compressor crankcase
C: Above the compressor crankcase
D: In the suction line - ✔✔✔ - A: Level
Which of the following metering devices controls evaporator pressure?
A: Thermostatic expansion valve
B: Fixed orifice
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C: Low side float
D: None of these - ✔✔✔ - D: None of these
An automatic expansion valve controls evaporator pressure.
The purpose of the external equalizer on a thermostatic expansion valve is
A: To equalize evaporator pressure drop with respect to the TEV
B: To equalize the evaporator pressure drop
C: To help prevent liquid floodback
D: To allow the high side pressure to equalize to the low side when the compressor cycles off - ✔✔✔ -
A: To equalize evaporator pressure drop with respect to the TEV
The higher the MERV rating of a filter-drier, the
A: More efficient the drier at absorbing moisture
B: Less efficient the drier at absorbing moisture
C: Smaller the particles the filter can entrap
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