Nevada C-21 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Exam Preparation

Nevada
C-21 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

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Nevada State Contractor's Board
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Henderson, NV 89074
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Reno, NV 89511
Phone: (775) 688-1141
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Exam Type

OPEN BOOK

Exam Content

Subject Area	# of Questions
Piping	6
Insulation	1
Hangers and Supports	3
Sound, Vibration and Seismic Control	1
Heating and Cooling Principles	3
Refrigerants and Refrigeration	7
Load Calculations	6
Testing, Adjusting and Balancing	3
Controls	5
Machine Room	1
A/C and Heat Pump Equipment	4
Furnaces and Heaters	4
Hydronics	2
Chimneys, Flues and Vents	5
Combustion Air	2
Fuel Systems	10
Ducts	6
Evaporative Cooling	2
Chillers	3
Solar	4
Ventilation and Exhausts	3
Safety	4

Total Number of Test Questions:	85
Time Allowed (hours)	3.0
Passing score	60

In Nevada you must also pass a Contractor Management Survey Exam (Business and Law) unless you are already a licensed contractor who is adding a classification to your license.

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Recommended (permitted) Reference Books

1.	Uniform Mechanical Code, 1997, International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials.
2.	NFPA 54: National Fuel Gas Code, 1999, National Fire Protection Association.
3.	NFPA 85: Boiler and Combustion Systems Hazard Code, 2004, National Fire Protection Association.

Reference Books NOT Permitted in the Exam
(used to write questions)

1.	Code of Federal Regulations - 29 CFR Part 1926 (OSHA), Revised as of 2004 or Later - OR - (OSHA) Excerpts as of 2003 by PSI.
2.	Modern Refrigeration and Air Conditioning, 2000, Althous, Turnquist, Bowditch, Bracciana.
3.	HVAC Duct Construction Standards - Metal and Flexible, 3rd Edition, 2005, Sheet Metal and Air Conditioning Contractors' National Association.
4.	Manual N, 4th Edition, 1988, Air Conditioning Contractors of America.
5.	Solar Water and Pool Heating Manual Design and Installation & Repair and Maintenance, 2006, Florida Solar Energy Center.
6.	Evaporative Air Conditioning Handbook, 3rd Edition, 1997, John R. Watt, Will K. Brown.

Recommended Study Materials
Nevada • C-21 Refrigeration and Air Conditioning

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DVD Study Courses
1997 Uniform Mechanical Code (2 Disc Set)		More info...
LP Gas		More info...
OSHA		More info...

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18-Dec-2006