NEIEP 800 Final Exam questions and 100%
Correct Answers latest updated
When welding a joint, lay _____ inch tack welds _____ degrees apart, shift it 90
degrees and lay two more 1 inch tack welds 180 degrees apart. - Correct Answer-1, 180
On power units having the motor beneath the tank, the pump may be either _____
driven or _____ coupled. - Correct Answer-belt, direct
The purpose of the _____/_____ is to silence the effect of any pulsations in the pump
output and should be as close to the pump as possible. - Correct Answer-silencer,
muffler
On Bolsters/Bolster Assembly, the plunger is fastened to the _____ _____ which is then
mounted to the center of the Bolster Assembly. - Correct Answer-platen plate
With wye-delta, reduced current starting is accomplished without the need for _____. -
Correct Answer-resistors
_____ run buttons should run the platform and sling at leveling speeds only. - Correct
Answer-Temporary
,Hydro elevators in low rise applications do not need an _____ _____ room. - Correct
Answer-overhead machine
Some advantages of hydros are lower equipment and building construction costs
because the load of a hydro is carried to the _____ where as the load of a traction car is
carried by the _____ _____. - Correct Answer-ground, building structure
When drilling the jack hole, the only proper way to determine if the hole is plumb is to
remove the drill stem and bit and use a _____ _____. - Correct Answer-Spider Bob
To plumb the hole, a spider bob is attached to a length of piano wire suspended from as
near as possible to the top of the _____ or from a fixed point on the drill rig. - Correct
Answer-Hoistway
A _____ _____ consists of a piston held closed by an adjustable spring and must open
at a certain pressure to prevent any further increase in pressure. - Correct Answer-relief
valve
A _____ lowering valve allows the car to be lowered at a speed not exceeding 20fpm in
case of power failure. - Correct Answer-manual
As the oil temperature changes, the _____ will change as well and will effect the
performance, more specifically, the leveling and approach of the elevator. - Correct
Answer-viscosity
Be sure wellways are properly _____ to avoid accidental injury to you, your team or
anyone working outside of our industry. - Correct Answer-barricaded
Barricades around the wellway must be _____ inches high and be capable of
withstanding a _____lb force. - Correct Answer-42, 200
A _____ protects you if you come in contact with a hot wire or component and then
come in contact with ground. It opens the circuit and diverts the supplied current to
ground. - Correct Answer-GFCI
A _____ _____ is useful for horizontal (side-to-side) pulling of the truss while being
lowered into the wellway. - Correct Answer-lever hoist
Code specifies the use of anti-slide devices if the outer edge of the deck is greater than
_____ inches from the center line of the handrail. - Correct Answer-12
(True/False) Anti-slide devices must be less than 3/4" in height, have no sharp corners
or edges and fastened to the deck no closer than 4 inches from the handrail and spaced
no greater than 6ft apart. - Correct Answer-True
,Sometimes referred to as sag switches, _____ _____ switches are located within the
step band of both upper and lower truss assemblies and function to prevent a step that
is sagging by more than _____ inch. - Correct Answer-step level, 1/8
Per code, an installed escalator can exceed the 30 degree angle of inclination by _____
degree. - Correct Answer-1
When it comes to moving walks code states that the angle of inclination of the truss
from the horizontal shall not exceed _____ degrees within _____ ft of the entrance or
exits and shall not exceed _____ degrees at any point. - Correct Answer-3, 3, 12
Belted walkways use a tensioning device at the tail end to maintain the proper tension
on the treadway belt and is normally maintained at _____ lbs. - Correct Answer-3000
(True/False) The speed governor switch on moving walks not driven by an induction
motor directly connected to the driving machine (aka AC squirrel cage), will cause
power to be removed from the motor and brake if the treadway speed exceeds a
predetermined value, not to exceed 20% of maximum designed speed. This device shall
be manually resettable. - Correct Answer-True
Ensure comb segment teeth are set in the slots of the treadway deep enough so the
teeth are always _____ the upper surface of the treads. - Correct Answer-below
(True/False) LULA's must provide a permanent mechanical holding device to
mechanically stop and hold the car between 35 and 79 inches above the pit floor and
must be held 24 inches minimum above the bottom sill. - Correct Answer-True
LULA maximum rise is _____ ft - Correct Answer-25
Residential elevator maximum platform area is _____ sq ft - Correct Answer-15
Hydraulic overspeed valves will stop a downward traveling car if it exceeds speeds
rated between _____ and _____ percent. - Correct Answer-110, 140
Car door switches are required to operate no more than _____ inches from full closed. -
Correct Answer-2
With chairlifts, there needs to be at least _____ inches of free passage width remaining
on the stairway, per code. If the lift has a seat, it can be measured with the seat in the
folded position. - Correct Answer-20
The _____ _____ short radius spiral is a type of short radius spiral. - Correct Answer-
double 90
, The capacity of a chairlift shall not exceed two persons. The rated load shall not be less
than _____ lbs for a one seat lift and not less than _____ lbs for a two seat lift. The
speed shall not exceed _____ fpm. - Correct Answer-250, 400, 40
(True/False) With platform lifts, codes require a handrail between 1 and 3 inches in
diameter, 1 1/2 inches minimum from the wall and 34 to 38 inches above the stair tread
nosing. - Correct Answer-True
Per code, where the actuation of the safeties is by a governor, the safety shall be set at
a maximum speed of _____ fpm - Correct Answer-75
With platform lifts, the _____ is referring to the space occupied by the lifts' travel
whether it is enclosed, partially enclosed or open construction. - Correct Answer-
Runway
Routine tests and inspections are to be made every _____ months for LULA's in
buildings other than private residences and every _____ for private residences. -
Correct Answer-6, year
What is the minimum height of a barricade in place around an open wellway? - Correct
Answer-42"
What is the maximum angle of inclination for moving walks? - Correct Answer-12
degrees
The major advantage of a hydraulic elevator is that it __________ _________ building
structural support. - Correct Answer-requires less
What would be the effect of increasing the size of the oil line if all other elements in a
hydraulic elevator system remain the same? - Correct Answer-Rate of flow is increased
A __________ __________ is used to check a jack hole for plumb. - Correct Answer-
spider bob
What is the operating pressure of a hydraulic elevator with a gross weight of 1500
pounds and a plunger area of 15 square inches? - Correct Answer-100 psi
One gallon equals __________ cubic inches. - Correct Answer-231
Why is it important to follow a welding procedure using a sequence of short welds on
opposite sides of the cylinder? - Correct Answer-To prevent warping the cylinder
If all other elements in a hydraulic elevator system remain the same, what would be the
effect of reducing the diameter of the plunger? - Correct Answer-Higher system
pressure
Correct Answers latest updated
When welding a joint, lay _____ inch tack welds _____ degrees apart, shift it 90
degrees and lay two more 1 inch tack welds 180 degrees apart. - Correct Answer-1, 180
On power units having the motor beneath the tank, the pump may be either _____
driven or _____ coupled. - Correct Answer-belt, direct
The purpose of the _____/_____ is to silence the effect of any pulsations in the pump
output and should be as close to the pump as possible. - Correct Answer-silencer,
muffler
On Bolsters/Bolster Assembly, the plunger is fastened to the _____ _____ which is then
mounted to the center of the Bolster Assembly. - Correct Answer-platen plate
With wye-delta, reduced current starting is accomplished without the need for _____. -
Correct Answer-resistors
_____ run buttons should run the platform and sling at leveling speeds only. - Correct
Answer-Temporary
,Hydro elevators in low rise applications do not need an _____ _____ room. - Correct
Answer-overhead machine
Some advantages of hydros are lower equipment and building construction costs
because the load of a hydro is carried to the _____ where as the load of a traction car is
carried by the _____ _____. - Correct Answer-ground, building structure
When drilling the jack hole, the only proper way to determine if the hole is plumb is to
remove the drill stem and bit and use a _____ _____. - Correct Answer-Spider Bob
To plumb the hole, a spider bob is attached to a length of piano wire suspended from as
near as possible to the top of the _____ or from a fixed point on the drill rig. - Correct
Answer-Hoistway
A _____ _____ consists of a piston held closed by an adjustable spring and must open
at a certain pressure to prevent any further increase in pressure. - Correct Answer-relief
valve
A _____ lowering valve allows the car to be lowered at a speed not exceeding 20fpm in
case of power failure. - Correct Answer-manual
As the oil temperature changes, the _____ will change as well and will effect the
performance, more specifically, the leveling and approach of the elevator. - Correct
Answer-viscosity
Be sure wellways are properly _____ to avoid accidental injury to you, your team or
anyone working outside of our industry. - Correct Answer-barricaded
Barricades around the wellway must be _____ inches high and be capable of
withstanding a _____lb force. - Correct Answer-42, 200
A _____ protects you if you come in contact with a hot wire or component and then
come in contact with ground. It opens the circuit and diverts the supplied current to
ground. - Correct Answer-GFCI
A _____ _____ is useful for horizontal (side-to-side) pulling of the truss while being
lowered into the wellway. - Correct Answer-lever hoist
Code specifies the use of anti-slide devices if the outer edge of the deck is greater than
_____ inches from the center line of the handrail. - Correct Answer-12
(True/False) Anti-slide devices must be less than 3/4" in height, have no sharp corners
or edges and fastened to the deck no closer than 4 inches from the handrail and spaced
no greater than 6ft apart. - Correct Answer-True
,Sometimes referred to as sag switches, _____ _____ switches are located within the
step band of both upper and lower truss assemblies and function to prevent a step that
is sagging by more than _____ inch. - Correct Answer-step level, 1/8
Per code, an installed escalator can exceed the 30 degree angle of inclination by _____
degree. - Correct Answer-1
When it comes to moving walks code states that the angle of inclination of the truss
from the horizontal shall not exceed _____ degrees within _____ ft of the entrance or
exits and shall not exceed _____ degrees at any point. - Correct Answer-3, 3, 12
Belted walkways use a tensioning device at the tail end to maintain the proper tension
on the treadway belt and is normally maintained at _____ lbs. - Correct Answer-3000
(True/False) The speed governor switch on moving walks not driven by an induction
motor directly connected to the driving machine (aka AC squirrel cage), will cause
power to be removed from the motor and brake if the treadway speed exceeds a
predetermined value, not to exceed 20% of maximum designed speed. This device shall
be manually resettable. - Correct Answer-True
Ensure comb segment teeth are set in the slots of the treadway deep enough so the
teeth are always _____ the upper surface of the treads. - Correct Answer-below
(True/False) LULA's must provide a permanent mechanical holding device to
mechanically stop and hold the car between 35 and 79 inches above the pit floor and
must be held 24 inches minimum above the bottom sill. - Correct Answer-True
LULA maximum rise is _____ ft - Correct Answer-25
Residential elevator maximum platform area is _____ sq ft - Correct Answer-15
Hydraulic overspeed valves will stop a downward traveling car if it exceeds speeds
rated between _____ and _____ percent. - Correct Answer-110, 140
Car door switches are required to operate no more than _____ inches from full closed. -
Correct Answer-2
With chairlifts, there needs to be at least _____ inches of free passage width remaining
on the stairway, per code. If the lift has a seat, it can be measured with the seat in the
folded position. - Correct Answer-20
The _____ _____ short radius spiral is a type of short radius spiral. - Correct Answer-
double 90
, The capacity of a chairlift shall not exceed two persons. The rated load shall not be less
than _____ lbs for a one seat lift and not less than _____ lbs for a two seat lift. The
speed shall not exceed _____ fpm. - Correct Answer-250, 400, 40
(True/False) With platform lifts, codes require a handrail between 1 and 3 inches in
diameter, 1 1/2 inches minimum from the wall and 34 to 38 inches above the stair tread
nosing. - Correct Answer-True
Per code, where the actuation of the safeties is by a governor, the safety shall be set at
a maximum speed of _____ fpm - Correct Answer-75
With platform lifts, the _____ is referring to the space occupied by the lifts' travel
whether it is enclosed, partially enclosed or open construction. - Correct Answer-
Runway
Routine tests and inspections are to be made every _____ months for LULA's in
buildings other than private residences and every _____ for private residences. -
Correct Answer-6, year
What is the minimum height of a barricade in place around an open wellway? - Correct
Answer-42"
What is the maximum angle of inclination for moving walks? - Correct Answer-12
degrees
The major advantage of a hydraulic elevator is that it __________ _________ building
structural support. - Correct Answer-requires less
What would be the effect of increasing the size of the oil line if all other elements in a
hydraulic elevator system remain the same? - Correct Answer-Rate of flow is increased
A __________ __________ is used to check a jack hole for plumb. - Correct Answer-
spider bob
What is the operating pressure of a hydraulic elevator with a gross weight of 1500
pounds and a plunger area of 15 square inches? - Correct Answer-100 psi
One gallon equals __________ cubic inches. - Correct Answer-231
Why is it important to follow a welding procedure using a sequence of short welds on
opposite sides of the cylinder? - Correct Answer-To prevent warping the cylinder
If all other elements in a hydraulic elevator system remain the same, what would be the
effect of reducing the diameter of the plunger? - Correct Answer-Higher system
pressure
