700 NEIEP FINAL REVIEW TEST BANK Questions with Correct
Answers (Grade A+)
Question 1: How many turns of safety rope must remain on the safety drum after a rated load and
rated speed test of a winding drum operated safety?
Answer: 3 (555 pg. 26).
Question 2: Proper adjustment of which of the following can reduce the effects of building compression
on an elevator installation?
Answer: rail jack bolts (555 pg. 16).
Question 3: What type of flex would be used to pipe a switch in a wet location?
Answer: Liquidtight Flexible Metal Conduit (505 pg. 6).
Question 4: Which of the following components is used to engage and couple the car door to the
hoistway door during opening and closing?
Answer: door clutch (530 pg. 30).
Question 5: On high rise of raceways, the wires must be supported at least how many feet?
Answer: 100 feet (510 pg. 10).
Question 6: What is the minimum size wire allowed be code for wiring 100 VAC lighting circuits to
elevator cars?
Answer: #14 (505 pg. 36).
Question 7: What is the metal enclosure that furnishes protection for electrical wire called?
Answer: raceway (505 pg. 1).
Question 8: What is the minimum height of a barricade placed around as open hoistway?
Answer: 42 inches.
Question 9: When bending conduit, what is the maximum number of bends in degrees between access
points?
Answer: 360 degrees.
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, Question 10: Which of the following would be used to automatically reopen the doors without physical
contact of power operated vertically sliding freight elevator doors?
Answer: proximity devices (535 pg. 23).
Question 11: Which of the following is a requirement that must be met when interlocks are installed on
freight elevators?
Answer: It must be tamper proof to prevent override of the door contacts (535 pg. 9).
Question 12: When setting up a retiring cam for a freight elevator, which of the following statements is
correct?
Answer: The cam must apply a force that is double that required for normal interlock operation (515 pg.
26).
Question 13: What device is installed to hold the vertically sliding biparting freight doors mechanically
closed?
Answer: keeper (535 pg. 19).
Question 14: Which of the following statements is correct for dumbwaiter installations that use
mechanical locks and electrical contacts?
Answer: They must be installed on all dumbwaiters (545 pg. 19).
Question 15: What is the requirement for hoistway access switches for dumbwaiters?
Answer: They are required at the terminal landings when the rise is 25 feet or greater (545 pg.4).
Question 16: What terminals in the hoistway junctions box could most likely be hot even with the main
line disconnect open?
Answer: The 110 VAC lighting circuit (510 pg. 46).
Question 17: What is the minimum overhead clearance for raceways mounted in the machine room
overhead?
Answer: 7 feet (510 pg. 21).
Question 18: What is the minimum loop size for 1 1/2 inch traveling cable?
Answer: 45 inches (515 pg. 8).
Question 19: Which of the following is correct about splicing wires?
Answer: All splices must be accessible after installation is complete.
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Answers (Grade A+)
Question 1: How many turns of safety rope must remain on the safety drum after a rated load and
rated speed test of a winding drum operated safety?
Answer: 3 (555 pg. 26).
Question 2: Proper adjustment of which of the following can reduce the effects of building compression
on an elevator installation?
Answer: rail jack bolts (555 pg. 16).
Question 3: What type of flex would be used to pipe a switch in a wet location?
Answer: Liquidtight Flexible Metal Conduit (505 pg. 6).
Question 4: Which of the following components is used to engage and couple the car door to the
hoistway door during opening and closing?
Answer: door clutch (530 pg. 30).
Question 5: On high rise of raceways, the wires must be supported at least how many feet?
Answer: 100 feet (510 pg. 10).
Question 6: What is the minimum size wire allowed be code for wiring 100 VAC lighting circuits to
elevator cars?
Answer: #14 (505 pg. 36).
Question 7: What is the metal enclosure that furnishes protection for electrical wire called?
Answer: raceway (505 pg. 1).
Question 8: What is the minimum height of a barricade placed around as open hoistway?
Answer: 42 inches.
Question 9: When bending conduit, what is the maximum number of bends in degrees between access
points?
Answer: 360 degrees.
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, Question 10: Which of the following would be used to automatically reopen the doors without physical
contact of power operated vertically sliding freight elevator doors?
Answer: proximity devices (535 pg. 23).
Question 11: Which of the following is a requirement that must be met when interlocks are installed on
freight elevators?
Answer: It must be tamper proof to prevent override of the door contacts (535 pg. 9).
Question 12: When setting up a retiring cam for a freight elevator, which of the following statements is
correct?
Answer: The cam must apply a force that is double that required for normal interlock operation (515 pg.
26).
Question 13: What device is installed to hold the vertically sliding biparting freight doors mechanically
closed?
Answer: keeper (535 pg. 19).
Question 14: Which of the following statements is correct for dumbwaiter installations that use
mechanical locks and electrical contacts?
Answer: They must be installed on all dumbwaiters (545 pg. 19).
Question 15: What is the requirement for hoistway access switches for dumbwaiters?
Answer: They are required at the terminal landings when the rise is 25 feet or greater (545 pg.4).
Question 16: What terminals in the hoistway junctions box could most likely be hot even with the main
line disconnect open?
Answer: The 110 VAC lighting circuit (510 pg. 46).
Question 17: What is the minimum overhead clearance for raceways mounted in the machine room
overhead?
Answer: 7 feet (510 pg. 21).
Question 18: What is the minimum loop size for 1 1/2 inch traveling cable?
Answer: 45 inches (515 pg. 8).
Question 19: Which of the following is correct about splicing wires?
Answer: All splices must be accessible after installation is complete.
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