[D2L Practice] 104D Flashcards
Why are electrical thermostats preferred over electromechanical?
1) more accurate
2) more reliable
3) auto-changeover functions
4) all of the above
All of the above
Heat anticipators in a thermostat are adjustable
T or F
True
A furnace will operate in heat mode if the heat anticipator fails
T or F
False
What is a high limit control used for in a residential furnace?
shut off gas valve if heat exchanger becomes too hot
If the differential is set too small on a fan cut in cut out switch, what will happen to the device its controlling?
short cycling
What is a fan cut in cut out switch 120DF - 140DF used for in a residential furnace?
Cuts in(activate) the fan at 140 DF and cuts out(deactivate) the fan at 120 DF
What does the low pressure switch control in your blue bin project?
1) condenser fan
2) compressor
3) timer
4) both a & b
both a & b
Where is the high limit switch mounted?
heat exchanger
What is a manual reset on a high pressure switch?
needs to be physically reset
What temperature should a high pressure switch be set to?
135DF
Cut–out(deactivate) on a low pressure control is set by?
cut in - differential
What is the cut out if cut in is set to 80 psig with a 20 psig differential?
60 psig
What does an OFC protect?
compressor running without oil
What is net oil pressure?
oil pump pressure minus crankcase pressure