Maine Mechanics Exam
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1. what is the max weight for platform wheelchair lift? 750 lbs
2. what is the max load for an inclined platform lift? 750 lbs
3. what are the permitted safeties for a duplex styled Type B
car?
4. what are Type B safeties? Gradual stop used at any
speed
5. what are Type A safeties? Instantaneous stop used un-
der 150 fpm
6. what speed are Type A safeties used? Under 150 fpm
7. when a car is resting on its buffers, what is the 24 in.
minimum space under the car? (pit refuge space)
8. maximum bottom runby shall be no more than? 24 in.
9. rope gripper must stop car within _____ of unintend- 48 in.
ed movement (UCM)
10. pit ladder must extend _____ above the landing sill 48 in.
11. stair chair lift requires a minimum of ____ headroom 80 in.
12. inclined platform lifts must have a head clearance 84 in.
of ___?
13. who brings power to the controller? licensed electrician
14. where shall wiring diagrams be found? machine room
15. what is the maximum voltage for travel cable? 300 volts
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16. what is the maximum voltage allowed in the hoist- 600 volts
way?
17. the governor is tripped ____ before it trips mechan- electrically
ically
18. what type of air is required in the machine room? natural
19. overhead drum machine must have rope sockets year (annually)
re-babbitted every ____
20. basement drum machine must have rope sockets 2 years (bi-annually)
re-babbitted every ____
21. private elevator platforms must not exceed ____ 15 sq. ft.
22. fire service keys must be a ____ Yale 3502
23. two emergency bells are required for cars with over 100 ft.
____ feet of rise
24. where are emergency stop switches required? pit, cartop, cop, machine
space
25. minimum bottom runby shall be no less than ____ 6 in.
26. what speed are Type B safeties used? above 150 fpm
27. rail ends must have ___ fish plate bolt holes 4
28. log book containing all tests/maintenance/re- on site at all times
pairs/inspections shall be found
29. what is the maximum platform area for a dumbwait- 9 sq. ft.
er?
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1. what is the max weight for platform wheelchair lift? 750 lbs
2. what is the max load for an inclined platform lift? 750 lbs
3. what are the permitted safeties for a duplex styled Type B
car?
4. what are Type B safeties? Gradual stop used at any
speed
5. what are Type A safeties? Instantaneous stop used un-
der 150 fpm
6. what speed are Type A safeties used? Under 150 fpm
7. when a car is resting on its buffers, what is the 24 in.
minimum space under the car? (pit refuge space)
8. maximum bottom runby shall be no more than? 24 in.
9. rope gripper must stop car within _____ of unintend- 48 in.
ed movement (UCM)
10. pit ladder must extend _____ above the landing sill 48 in.
11. stair chair lift requires a minimum of ____ headroom 80 in.
12. inclined platform lifts must have a head clearance 84 in.
of ___?
13. who brings power to the controller? licensed electrician
14. where shall wiring diagrams be found? machine room
15. what is the maximum voltage for travel cable? 300 volts
, Maine Mechanics Exam
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_eva3xq
16. what is the maximum voltage allowed in the hoist- 600 volts
way?
17. the governor is tripped ____ before it trips mechan- electrically
ically
18. what type of air is required in the machine room? natural
19. overhead drum machine must have rope sockets year (annually)
re-babbitted every ____
20. basement drum machine must have rope sockets 2 years (bi-annually)
re-babbitted every ____
21. private elevator platforms must not exceed ____ 15 sq. ft.
22. fire service keys must be a ____ Yale 3502
23. two emergency bells are required for cars with over 100 ft.
____ feet of rise
24. where are emergency stop switches required? pit, cartop, cop, machine
space
25. minimum bottom runby shall be no less than ____ 6 in.
26. what speed are Type B safeties used? above 150 fpm
27. rail ends must have ___ fish plate bolt holes 4
28. log book containing all tests/maintenance/re- on site at all times
pairs/inspections shall be found
29. what is the maximum platform area for a dumbwait- 9 sq. ft.
er?
