NATE Service Certification: 2026 /
2027 Review | 99 Comprehensive
Test Questions and Verified
Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A
(Newest Update)
Quiz_________________?
A system is supplied from the factory with charge of 5 pounds 10 ounces for a 15
foot line set. The line set is 25 feet long. The manufacturer's instruction sheet
specifies 0.6 ounces of refrigeration to be added for each added foot of
refrigerant line set length. What is the total refrigerant charge for the system?
A. 6 ounces
B. 5 pounds
C. 5 pounds 10 ounces
D. 6 pounds -
Answer
D. 6 pounds
15ft - 25ft = 10ft x .6 = 6 ounces
5 pounds + 10 ounces + 6 ounces
1
, 5 pounds + 16 ounces = 6 pounds
Quiz_________________?
The purpose of using flux when soldering is to:
A. anneal the surface.
B. give better heat flow.
C. reduce oxidation.
D. pre-seal the oxidation. -
Answer
C. reduce oxidation.
Quiz_________________?
Outdoor condensing units that are installed in areas where flooding is possible
must:
A. be mounted above flood level.
B. utilize NEMA 1 enclosures.
C. be mounted under an overhanging eave.
D. use water resistant components. -
Answer
A. be mounted above flood level.
Quiz_________________?
The component used to reduce sound transmission and prevent water leaks on a
rooftop air conditioner packaged unit installation is the:
2
, A. curb gasket.
B. silicone caulk.
C. roof flashing.
D. roofing tar. -
Answer
A. curb gasket.
Quiz_________________?
Return air leakage in a hot attic will:
A. Increase capacity
B. Decrease capacity
C. Increase airflow
D. Decrease airflow -
Answer
B. Decrease capacity
Quiz_________________?
An air conditioner refrigerant circuit should be evacuated to a minimum of:
A. 0 microns.
B. 200 microns.
C. 500 microns.
D. 1200 microns. -
3
, Answer
C. 500 microns.
Quiz_________________?
Which of the following substances could create an extremely dangerous condition
if used to check refrigeration system for leaks?
A. R-22
B. Nitrogen
C. Oxygen
D. Carbon Dioxide -
Answer
D. Carbon Dioxide
Quiz_________________?
The subcooling method for checking charge is generally used on air conditioners
with what type of metering?
A. Only externally equalized thermostatic expansion valves
B. Any thermostatic expansion valve
C. Piston type
D. Any fixed metering device -
Answer
B. Any thermostatic expansion valve
Quiz_________________?
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2027 Review | 99 Comprehensive
Test Questions and Verified
Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A
(Newest Update)
Quiz_________________?
A system is supplied from the factory with charge of 5 pounds 10 ounces for a 15
foot line set. The line set is 25 feet long. The manufacturer's instruction sheet
specifies 0.6 ounces of refrigeration to be added for each added foot of
refrigerant line set length. What is the total refrigerant charge for the system?
A. 6 ounces
B. 5 pounds
C. 5 pounds 10 ounces
D. 6 pounds -
Answer
D. 6 pounds
15ft - 25ft = 10ft x .6 = 6 ounces
5 pounds + 10 ounces + 6 ounces
1
, 5 pounds + 16 ounces = 6 pounds
Quiz_________________?
The purpose of using flux when soldering is to:
A. anneal the surface.
B. give better heat flow.
C. reduce oxidation.
D. pre-seal the oxidation. -
Answer
C. reduce oxidation.
Quiz_________________?
Outdoor condensing units that are installed in areas where flooding is possible
must:
A. be mounted above flood level.
B. utilize NEMA 1 enclosures.
C. be mounted under an overhanging eave.
D. use water resistant components. -
Answer
A. be mounted above flood level.
Quiz_________________?
The component used to reduce sound transmission and prevent water leaks on a
rooftop air conditioner packaged unit installation is the:
2
, A. curb gasket.
B. silicone caulk.
C. roof flashing.
D. roofing tar. -
Answer
A. curb gasket.
Quiz_________________?
Return air leakage in a hot attic will:
A. Increase capacity
B. Decrease capacity
C. Increase airflow
D. Decrease airflow -
Answer
B. Decrease capacity
Quiz_________________?
An air conditioner refrigerant circuit should be evacuated to a minimum of:
A. 0 microns.
B. 200 microns.
C. 500 microns.
D. 1200 microns. -
3
, Answer
C. 500 microns.
Quiz_________________?
Which of the following substances could create an extremely dangerous condition
if used to check refrigeration system for leaks?
A. R-22
B. Nitrogen
C. Oxygen
D. Carbon Dioxide -
Answer
D. Carbon Dioxide
Quiz_________________?
The subcooling method for checking charge is generally used on air conditioners
with what type of metering?
A. Only externally equalized thermostatic expansion valves
B. Any thermostatic expansion valve
C. Piston type
D. Any fixed metering device -
Answer
B. Any thermostatic expansion valve
Quiz_________________?
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