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Guide to the Hvac/R Certification and Competency Tests

by: Featherstone, Robert; Riojas, Jesse

Guide to the Hvac/R Certification and Competency Tests

by: Featherstone, Robert; Riojas, Jesse

ISBN 13:
9780130106940
ISBN 10:
0130106941
Edition: 1st
Format: Paperback
Copyright: 01/01/2001
Publisher: PRENTICE HALL
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Summary

For courses in Heating, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration. Designed to prepare students and service/installation technicians for the HVAC/R competency examinations, this first-of-its-kind study guide/question manual covers practically every aspect in the HVAC/R industryfrom System Components and Tools, to Electrical Theory and Application, Air Flow Components and Duct Fabrication, Indoor Air Quality and Safety, EPA Certification, and System Troubleshooting.

Part 1: Study Guide

System Components and Tools Study Section

Hand Tools

(1)

Basic Construction

(1)

Refrigeration Theory

(2)

Air Conditioning Components

(2)

Refrigerants

(1)

Lubricants

(1)

Compressors

(1)

Air Cooled Condensers

(1)

Water Cooled Condensers

(1)

Indoor Evaporator Coils

(1)

Metering Devices

(1)

Service Valves

(1)

Leak Detection

(1)

Recovery Equipment

(1)

Soldering and Brazing

(2)

Manifold Gauges

(1)

System Evacuation

(1)

Refrigerant Charging

(1)

Defrost Systems

(2)

Fundamentals of Gas Combustion

(1)

Gas Furnace Controls and Components

(2)

Combustion Air

(1)

Vents and Chimneys

(7)

Gas Piping

(2)

Oil Furnaces

(2)

Heat Pumps

(6)

Electrical Theory and Application Study Section

Electrical Theory

(1)

Magnetism

(1)

Direct Current

(1)

Series Circuits

(1)

Parallel Circuits

(1)

Alternating Current

(1)

Power Distribution

(1)

AC Motors

(2)

Shaded-Pole Motors

(1)

Split Phase Motors

(1)

Capacitor Start Induction Run Motors (CSIR)

(1)

Permanent Split Capacitor Motor (PSC)

(1)

Capacitor Start Capacitor Run Motor (CSR)

(1)

Three-Phase Motors

(1)

Electrical Controls

(7)

Solid-State Electronics

(1)

Wiring Layouts and Electrical Diagrams

(6)

Electrical Meters

(1)

Electrical Troubleshooting

(2)

Air Flow Components and Duct Fabrication Study Section

Air Flow Tools and Measurements

(2)

Blowers and Fans

(3)

Air Duct Systems and Fabrication

(2)

Flexible (Flex) Duct

(1)

Fiberglass Ductboard

(1)

Air Side Components

(1)

Air Filters

(1)

Humidifiers

(1)

Temperature and Humidity

(4)

Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) and Safety Study Section

Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)

(2)

Personal Safety

(1)

Refrigerant Safety

(2)

Soldering and Brazing Safety

(1)

Electrical Safety

(1)

EPA Certification Study Guide

(1)

Core Section

(2)

Type I Certification

(1)

Type II Certification

(2)

Type III Certification

(3)

Part 2: Questions

System Components and Tools Questions

Hand Tools

(2)

Basic Construction

(1)

Refrigeration Theory

(3)

Air Conditioning Components

(4)

Refrigerants

101

(2)

Lubricants

103

(2)

Compressors

105

(1)

Air Cooled Condensers

105

(1)

Water Cooled Condensers

106

(2)

Indoor Evaporator Coils

108

(1)

Metering Devices

109

(1)

Service Valves

110

(1)

Leak Detection

111

(1)

Recovery Equipment

112

(1)

Soldering and Brazing

113

(2)

Manifold Gauges

115

(1)

System Evacuation

116

(1)

Refrigerant Charging

117

(1)

Defrost Systems

118

(2)

Fundamentals of Gas Combustion

120

(1)

Gas Furnace Controls and Components

121

(3)

Combustion Air

124

(2)

Vents and Chimneys

126

(5)

Gas Piping

131

(4)

Oil Furnaces

135

(3)

Heat Pumps

138

(5)

Electrical Theory and Application Questions

Electrical Theory

143

(1)

Magnetism

144

(1)

Direct Current

145

(1)

Alternating Current

146

(2)

Power Distribution

148

(1)

AC Motors

149

(5)

Electrical Controls

154

(7)

Solid-State Electronics

161

(1)

Wiring Layouts and Electrical Diagrams

161

(8)

Electrical Meters

169

(1)

Electrical Troubleshooting

170

(3)

Air Flow Components and Duct Fabrication Questions

Air Flow Tools and Measurements

173

(4)

Blowers and Fans

177

(1)

Air Duct Systems and Fabrication

178

(4)

Flexible (Flex) Duct

182

(1)

Fiberglass Ductboard

182

(3)

Air Side Components

185

(1)

Air Filters

186

(1)

Humidifiers

187

(1)

Temperature and Humidity

188

(3)

Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) and Safety Questions

Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)

191

(3)

Personal Safety

194

(1)

Refrigerant Safety

195

(3)

Soldering and Brazing Safety

198

(1)

Electrical Safety

199

(2)

EPA Certification Core Section

201

(3)

Type I Certification

204

(1)

Type II Certification

205

(2)

Type III Certification

207

(2)

Service and Troubleshooting Questions

Air Conditioning Troubleshooting

209

(11)

Gas Furnace Troubleshooting

220

(11)

Oil Furnace Troubleshooting

231

(5)

Heat Pump Troubleshooting

236

(6)

Air Distribution Troubleshooting

242

(7)

Part 3: Answers

System Components and Tools

249

(6)

Electrical Theory and Application

255

(3)

Air Flow Components and Duct Fabrication

258

(2)

Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) and Safety

260

(3)

Service and Troubleshooting

263

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