NATE Heat Pump Exam with verified detailed answers ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
Charging a heat pump with refrigerant is best accomplished in the _______ mode.
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||\\//|| A: Heating mode
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||\\//|| B: Cooling mode
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||\\//|| C: Defrost mode
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||\\//|| D: Emergency heating mode - correct answer✔✔B: Cooling mode
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Heat pumps can provide both heating in the winter and cooling in the summer. In which
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mode is the heat pump more efficient?
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||\\//|| A: Heating mode
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||\\//|| B: Cooling mode
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||\\//|| C: Defrost mode
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||\\//|| D: Emergency heating mode - correct answer✔✔A: Heating mode
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Which of the following components is exclusive to the heat pump?
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,||\\//|| A: Condenser
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||\\//|| B: Oil separator
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||\\//|| C: Reversing valve
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||\\//|| D: Accumulator - correct answer✔✔C: Reversing valve
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Which of the following airflow rates is the most reasonable for a heat pump system
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operating in the heating cycle? ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
||\\//|| A: 200 cfm per ton
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||\\//|| B: 300 cfm per ton
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||\\//|| C: 400 cfm per ton
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||\\//|| D: 450 cfm per ton - correct answer✔✔D: 450 cfm per ton
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During the heat pump's cooling cycle, the outdoor coil is utilized as a _________ while the
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indoor coil is utilized as a____________.
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||\\//|| A: Condenser, evaporator
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||\\//|| B: Evaporator, condenser
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||\\//|| C: Compressor, accumulator
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, ||\\//|| D: Accumulator, condenser - correct answer✔✔A: Condenser, evaporator
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Heat is present in winter outdoor air until the outside air ambient temperature reaches a
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low temperature of: ||\\//|| ||\\//||
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||\\//|| B: 32 degrees F
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||\\//|| C: 273 degrees F
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||\\//|| D: -459 degrees F - correct answer✔✔D: -459 degrees F
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Technically this is true, but not practical. A heat pump is doing good to continue to work ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
below 10 deg F unless specifically designed for lower temperatures.
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The heat pump utilizes: ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
||\\//|| A: Two filter-driers with check valves
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||\\//|| B: One bi-flow filter-drier
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||\\//|| C: A single mono-flow filter-drier in the liquid line
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Charging a heat pump with refrigerant is best accomplished in the _______ mode.
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||\\//|| A: Heating mode
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||\\//|| B: Cooling mode
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||\\//|| C: Defrost mode
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||\\//|| D: Emergency heating mode - correct answer✔✔B: Cooling mode
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Heat pumps can provide both heating in the winter and cooling in the summer. In which
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mode is the heat pump more efficient?
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||\\//|| A: Heating mode
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||\\//|| B: Cooling mode
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||\\//|| C: Defrost mode
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||\\//|| D: Emergency heating mode - correct answer✔✔A: Heating mode
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Which of the following components is exclusive to the heat pump?
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,||\\//|| A: Condenser
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||\\//|| B: Oil separator
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||\\//|| C: Reversing valve
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||\\//|| D: Accumulator - correct answer✔✔C: Reversing valve
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Which of the following airflow rates is the most reasonable for a heat pump system
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operating in the heating cycle? ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
||\\//|| A: 200 cfm per ton
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||\\//|| B: 300 cfm per ton
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||\\//|| C: 400 cfm per ton
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||\\//|| D: 450 cfm per ton - correct answer✔✔D: 450 cfm per ton
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During the heat pump's cooling cycle, the outdoor coil is utilized as a _________ while the
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indoor coil is utilized as a____________.
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||\\//|| A: Condenser, evaporator
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||\\//|| B: Evaporator, condenser
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||\\//|| C: Compressor, accumulator
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, ||\\//|| D: Accumulator, condenser - correct answer✔✔A: Condenser, evaporator
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Heat is present in winter outdoor air until the outside air ambient temperature reaches a
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low temperature of: ||\\//|| ||\\//||
||\\//|| A: 0 degrees F
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||\\//|| B: 32 degrees F
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||\\//|| C: 273 degrees F
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||\\//|| D: -459 degrees F - correct answer✔✔D: -459 degrees F
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Technically this is true, but not practical. A heat pump is doing good to continue to work ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
below 10 deg F unless specifically designed for lower temperatures.
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The heat pump utilizes: ||\\//|| ||\\//|| ||\\//||
||\\//|| A: Two filter-driers with check valves
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||\\//|| B: One bi-flow filter-drier
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||\\//|| C: A single mono-flow filter-drier in the liquid line
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