3A Hoisting License Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
What devices protect electric motors from too much current? -
correct answer ✅Fuses
When an emergency stop signal is given by anyone, it must be
obeyed. -
correct answer ✅True
What air pressure is necessary for rated performance on air
winched -
correct answer ✅Per manufacturers specifications
To ensure the hoist brake will hold a heavy load the operator should
lift the load a short distance & check the brake -
correct answer ✅True
Air winched should be used for lifting, supporting or transporting
people -
correct answer ✅False
All hooks should have this to retain slings & lifting attachments -
correct answer ✅Safety latch
, 3A Hoisting License Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
If you observe the direction of the block motion is not the same as
called for by moving the controller to a "hoist" or "lower" position,
what would you suspect my be the problem? -
correct answer ✅The motor is wired incorrectly
The hoist limit switch operation shall be checked when? -
correct answer ✅Each shift
Fracture of parts occurs more often during the warm summer
months -
correct answer ✅False
What shall be attached to all load Hoisting equipment in clear view
of the operator? -
correct answer ✅The manufacturers load rating plate of load
charts
How is wire rope fastened to a drum? -
correct answer ✅By wedges; U-bolts; clips & clamps
Answers (Grade A+)
What devices protect electric motors from too much current? -
correct answer ✅Fuses
When an emergency stop signal is given by anyone, it must be
obeyed. -
correct answer ✅True
What air pressure is necessary for rated performance on air
winched -
correct answer ✅Per manufacturers specifications
To ensure the hoist brake will hold a heavy load the operator should
lift the load a short distance & check the brake -
correct answer ✅True
Air winched should be used for lifting, supporting or transporting
people -
correct answer ✅False
All hooks should have this to retain slings & lifting attachments -
correct answer ✅Safety latch
, 3A Hoisting License Exam Questions &
Answers (Grade A+)
If you observe the direction of the block motion is not the same as
called for by moving the controller to a "hoist" or "lower" position,
what would you suspect my be the problem? -
correct answer ✅The motor is wired incorrectly
The hoist limit switch operation shall be checked when? -
correct answer ✅Each shift
Fracture of parts occurs more often during the warm summer
months -
correct answer ✅False
What shall be attached to all load Hoisting equipment in clear view
of the operator? -
correct answer ✅The manufacturers load rating plate of load
charts
How is wire rope fastened to a drum? -
correct answer ✅By wedges; U-bolts; clips & clamps
