Elevator Mechanic Questions and Answers Graded A+

Elevator Mechanic Questions and Answers Graded A+ ASME American Society of Mechanical Engineers DOSH Division of Occupational Safety and Health LADBS Los Angeles Department of Building and Safety Alteration made to conveyance shall comply with ASME A17.1-204 Section 8.7 The seismic section of ASME A17.1-2004 and alterations made to conveyances must also comply with this section 8.4 What must be submitted to the applicable Division Elevator office prior to beginning construction or alterations on a conveyance Title 8 Sec 3000 Letter of Intent When shall Category One Tests on conveyances be completed Title 8 Sec 3141.6 Once every 12 months What shall be provided on all conveyances regardless of the existence of an emergency stop switch ASME A17.1-2004 2.27.1.2 Audible signaling device When are Hoistway door unlocking devices on all conveyances required Title 8 Sec 3141.7 ASME A17.1-2004 2.12.6 Prohibited What section should Group IV platform lifts and stairway chairlifts shall comply with ASME A18.1-2003 When setbacks or projections exceed this number of inches, occur in the enclosure wall, the top of the setback or projection shall be beveled at an angle not less than 75 degrees with the horizontal ASME A17.1-2004 2.1.6 4 inches At what height shall the hoistway enclosure of a Group IV elevator be Unperforated ASME A17.1-2004 2.1.1.2.2 79 inches For elevators installed after June 5, 1947, there shall be installed in the pit of each elevator where the pit extends below the sill of the pit access door a fixed vertical ladder. How many inches below the sill? ASME A17.1-2004 2.2.4.2 35 inches On a Group IV elevator, what is the minimum pit lighting illumination that should be provided at the pit floor ASME A17.1-2004 2.2.5.1 10 fc (foot candles) For Group IV elevators that are not fully enclosed, how high of protection should be provided on the hoistway sides that are located 59 inches or less from elevator equipment in areas accessible to other than elevator personnel ASME A17.1-2004 2.2.1.3 94.5 inches Permanent means shall be provided to prevent the accumulation of what?, in the elevator pit ASME A17.1-2004 2.2.2.3 Water In place of a sump pump, what else shall be provided on elevators equipped with Firefighters' Emergency Operation ASME A17.1-2004 2.2.2.5 Drain On a Group IV elevator, how far shall a pit ladder extend no less than how many inches above the sill of the access door ASME A17.1-2004 2.2.4.2 48 inches Where pit mounted counterweight buffers are used, a counterweight guard is not required when the bottom of the counterweight resting on its compressed buffer is how many inches or more above the pit floor ASME A17.1-2004 2.3.2.2 5.10.1.3.2 84 inches When an elevator rests on its fully compressed buffers or bumpers, there shall be a vertical clearance of not less than how many inches between the pit floor and the lowest structural or mechanical part, equipment, or device installed beneath the car platform ASME A17.1-2004 2.4.1 24 inches The minimum bottom runby of an un-counterweighted Group IV elevators shall not be less than how many inches where the rated speed exceeds 30 fpm ASME A17.1-2004 2.4.3 6 inches In no case shall the maximum bottom runby exceed how many inches for cars ASME A17.1-2004 2.4.4 24 inches In no case shall the maximum bottom runby exceed how many inches for counterweights 35 inches The illumination measured at the landing sills of a Group IV elevator shall not be less than how many foot candles ASME A17.1-2004 2.11.10.2 10 fc What minimum size traveling cable conductor is used for elevator wiring other than those supplying light and control equipment circuits. 14 gauge for lighting and control equipment 20 gauge Phase I fire recall and a minimum of one floor operation of phase II fire service shall be tested how often to ensure the system is in proper working order Monthly Which of the following elevators require 5 yr load te