HVAC Humidifier and IAQ Terms
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What unit is used to measure heat extracted by an air conditioner?

  • CFM
  • BTUs (correct)
  • BTUH
  • Ton

What does CFM stand for in HVAC systems?

  • Cubic Feet per Minute (correct)
  • Carbon-free Movement
  • Centralized Fan Module
  • Cooling and Furnace Measurement

What is the role of a carbon monoxide alarm?

  • Measure temperature changes
  • Control airflow in the home
  • Generate heat for the house
  • Detect levels of poisonous gas (correct)

In HVAC systems, what does capacity refer to?

<p>Ability to heat or cool a space (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of a compressor in a heat pump or air conditioner unit?

<p>Controls refrigerant pressure (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does central air-conditioning differ from a window unit?

<p>Distributes air throughout the whole house (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of multipoise in HVAC systems?

<p>A configuration allowing for both upflow and downflow installations (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'packaged product' refer to in HVAC systems?

<p>An outdoor unit containing all system components in a single unit (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Puron Refrigerant designed for?

<p>To be an environmentally sound refrigerant (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a payback analysis in the context of HVAC systems?

<p>To calculate the efficiency and value of the home comfort system (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is R-22 commonly known as in the air conditioning industry?

<p>Freon (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When did the production of R-22 cease?

<p>In 2015 (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does AFUE stand for in the context of HVAC systems?

<p>Annual Fuel Utilization Efficiency (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following best describes an air handler in an HVAC system?

<p>An indoor unit that moves air over a coil for heating or cooling (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of an air purifier in an HVAC system?

<p>To remove particles and viruses from the air (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of BTU in both heating and cooling systems?

<p>It indicates the heat released during combustion or extracted for cooling (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is BTUH used to denote in heating systems?

<p>The heat output capacity of a heating system per hour (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In HVAC terminology, what is an 'advanced reciprocating compressor' known for?

<p>Enhanced efficiency in compressing refrigerant for better cooling (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of an HVAC humidifier in a system?

<p>To improve indoor air quality (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of a humidistat in an HVAC system?

<p>Senses moisture level and adjusts it to maintain a set humidity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does IAQ stand for in relation to indoor environments?

<p>Indoor Air Quality (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does MERV indicate in the context of air filters?

<p>Air filter's efficiency (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does a Low Boy configuration refer to in HVAC systems?

<p>A type of furnace configuration lower in height and occupying more floor space (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a load calculation in HVAC systems?

<p>Determine heating or cooling requirements of a home (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the common name for the refrigerant R-410A?

<p>Puron (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When will the production of R-410A cease?

<p>2024 (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of compressor is a reciprocating compressor?

<p>Compresses refrigerants using a 'piston' action (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'reclaiming' involve in HVAC systems?

<p>Returning used refrigerant to the manufacturer for disposal or reuse (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What connects the Condenser Coil to the Evaporator Coil in an HVAC system?

<p>Refrigerant lines (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a Riello Burner used for?

<p>Provides cleaner, higher-quality combustion of heating oil (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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