MATERIAL HANDLING AND HAND RIGGING COMPLETE GUIDE

MATERIAL HANDLING AND HAND RIGGING COMPLETE GUIDE 1. Tuggers are actually pneumatic ️D) winches! 2. The type of jack that is operated by the pressure of an enclosed liquid is the ️C) hydraulic jack. 3. The type of jack that can only be used to raise loads under 25 tons is the ️B) ratchet jack. 4. The part of the ratchet-lever hoist that is used to let out the chain without using the ratchet handle is the ️B) fast wind handle. 5. Chain hoists are designed for ️D) vertical lifts. 6. The lifting capacity of a block and tackle is higher if it has ️A) more parts of line. 7. The load capacity of a simple block and tackle is equal to the capacity of the ️C) load line. 8. A natural fiber or synthetic rope line used to control the swinging of the load in hoisting activities is a ️B) tag line. 9. A metal mesh sling should be discarded if abrasion has caused a ️C) 25 percent reduction of wire diameter. 10. A wire rope sling should be discarded if wear exceeds ️C) one-third of the original rope diameter. 11. A chain should be removed from service if any portion is worn by more than ️A) 15 percent. 12. Chain slings should be destroyed after being annealed ️B) 6 times. 13. Chain slings are normally used for ️B) lifting rough castings. 14. Which of the following statements about a chain hoist is correct? - ️C) A chain hoist and a chain fall are not the same thing. The knot shown in the figure above is a _____. A) clove hitch B) half-hitch safety C) square D) bowline ️D) bowline A beam clamp should be replaced if its jaws have been opened more than _____ percent of its normal opening. A) 1 B) 5 C) 10 D) 15 ️D) 15 All of the following are true about the use of turnbuckles except _____. A) turnbuckles are used to adjust the length of rigging connections B) the safe working load of a hook-end turnbuckle is greater than comparably sized eye and eye turnbuckles C) turnbuckles should be tightened with a wrench of the proper size D) when using multi-legged slings, only one turnbuckle should be used per leg ️B) the safe working load of a hook-end turnbuckle is greater than comparably sized eye and eye turnbuckles Shoulderless eyebolts can be used to make _____ of a load. A) vertical lifting pulls only B) angled lifting pulls only C) vertical and angled lifting pulls D) lifting pulls and angled lifting pulls up to 45 degrees ️A) vertical lifting pulls only All of the following are true about the use of a shackle except _____. 1 point A)shackles with pins worn more than 10 percent should be replaced B) a shackle pulled out at an angle has a reduced capacity C) a shackle should never be used such that the pin can roll under load D) when using a shackle with a hook, the shackle body should be hung on the hook! ️D) when using a shackle with a hook, the shackle body should be hung on the hook!