NEIEP 800 – Elevator Industry Certification Prep (NEW UPDATED VERSION)
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Final Exam Practice Test
PART 1 (Questions 1–100)
Safety & OSHA
1. What is the primary purpose of lockout/tagout?
Answer: To prevent unexpected energization or startup of equipment
2. Who is responsible for verifying lockout before work begins?
Answer: Each worker performing the task
3. What PPE is required when working on live electrical circuits?
Answer: Insulated gloves and arc-rated protection
4. What color is typically used for danger tags?
Answer: Red
5. What is the first step when arriving at a jobsite?
Answer: Conduct a job hazard analysis (JHA)
6. When must fall protection be used?
Answer: When working 4 feet or more above a lower level
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7. What is a confined space?
Answer: A space large enough to enter with limited entry/exit and not designed for occupancy
8. Who may remove another worker’s lock?
Answer: Only under supervisor authorization and procedure
9. What does MSDS stand for?
Answer: Material Safety Data Sheet
10. What hazard class is hydraulic oil?
Answer: Combustible liquid
Elevator Codes & Standards
11. What code governs elevators in the U.S.?
Answer: ASME A17.1
12. What document covers elevator inspections?
Answer: ASME A17.2
13. What does AHJ stand for?
Answer: Authority Having Jurisdiction
14. Fire service Phase I is activated by:
Answer: Smoke detector or key switch
15. Fire service Phase II allows:
Answer: Manual control by firefighters
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16. What code section covers door protection?
Answer: ASME A17.1 Section 2.13
17. What is the minimum pit depth used for?
Answer: Provide safe working space
18. What governs seismic requirements?
Answer: ASME A17.1 Section 8.4
19. What is required after a major alteration?
Answer: Acceptance inspection
20. Who enforces elevator codes?
Answer: Local or state AHJ
Mechanical Systems
21. What is the purpose of guide rails?
Answer: Guide the car and counterweight
22. What material are guide rails typically made from?
Answer: Steel
23. What is the function of the counterweight?
Answer: Balance the car load
24. What is a sheave?
Answer: A grooved wheel for hoisting ropes
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