Mechanics Exam NEIEP 100 Review Questions and Answers
What type of safeties should a 350fpm car have? Wedge Clamp
*What is governor tripping speed for mechanical and Mechanical 115% Electrical 105%
electrical?
*Where are step level switches found on an escalator? Top and bottom of the incline
*Where would you find hall lanterns on prints? Abstract
You have old DC motor and you are adding an SCR drive, Leave interpols alone
what do you do with the Interpols?
*A hydro runs up with no load in the car, but does not run Relief valve set to low
up with a full load. What's the problem?
What is the LULA clearance per code? (Limited use limited 3/4"
access)
*The elevator is making a lot of noise what could it be? SCR drive
Door over lap minimum 5/8"
*What do you use to keep a machine from moving side to Kick angle
side?
What do hold a machine beam down with? Tie downs
*Car door is dragging on the sill how much do you lift doors 1/4" min to 3/8" max
to be in code?
*9 leads 480/240 motor how do you wire in low voltage 1-7
setting? 2-8
3-9
4-5-6
*How man cubic inches in a gallon? 231 cubic inches
What does the code state about sill to sill distance? 1/2" to 1 1/2"
Stuvia 2026-2027
, Mechanics Exam NEIEP 100 Review Questions and Answers
What does working pressure mean with a hydraulic Full load going up
elevator?
*How do you test amps on a armature? Test each wire individually
A circuit that permitted the elevator to bypass up calls as Selective collective control system
the elevator travels down?
What is the max length a motor generator leads can be 6 feet
away from the controller?
What is the maximum and minimum over hang for 6" min
scaffolding plank? 12" max
What is the strongest type of rope? Seale rope
How do you cut a finished floor material? Cutting blade away from finish
Drawing for finding physical components? Final layout
When using a digital multimeter what Jack is the red lead Volt Ohm Jack
hooked up to?
How many kg in a pound? 2.2 kg
What type of bearing is a sleeve bearing? Friction bearing
How do you attach brackets into bricks/blocks? Inserts 1/4" back from block/bricks
*What are the required amounts of clips for wedge 2 clips
shackles and what is there spacing? 1st one at 4x the diameter of the rope
2nd at 8x the diameter of the rope
*How must oxygen and acetylene tanks be stored? Stored vertically and 12' apart
MG set has been sitting for 6 months and keeps popping Oil
overloads, what does it need?
Stuvia 2026-2027
What type of safeties should a 350fpm car have? Wedge Clamp
*What is governor tripping speed for mechanical and Mechanical 115% Electrical 105%
electrical?
*Where are step level switches found on an escalator? Top and bottom of the incline
*Where would you find hall lanterns on prints? Abstract
You have old DC motor and you are adding an SCR drive, Leave interpols alone
what do you do with the Interpols?
*A hydro runs up with no load in the car, but does not run Relief valve set to low
up with a full load. What's the problem?
What is the LULA clearance per code? (Limited use limited 3/4"
access)
*The elevator is making a lot of noise what could it be? SCR drive
Door over lap minimum 5/8"
*What do you use to keep a machine from moving side to Kick angle
side?
What do hold a machine beam down with? Tie downs
*Car door is dragging on the sill how much do you lift doors 1/4" min to 3/8" max
to be in code?
*9 leads 480/240 motor how do you wire in low voltage 1-7
setting? 2-8
3-9
4-5-6
*How man cubic inches in a gallon? 231 cubic inches
What does the code state about sill to sill distance? 1/2" to 1 1/2"
Stuvia 2026-2027
, Mechanics Exam NEIEP 100 Review Questions and Answers
What does working pressure mean with a hydraulic Full load going up
elevator?
*How do you test amps on a armature? Test each wire individually
A circuit that permitted the elevator to bypass up calls as Selective collective control system
the elevator travels down?
What is the max length a motor generator leads can be 6 feet
away from the controller?
What is the maximum and minimum over hang for 6" min
scaffolding plank? 12" max
What is the strongest type of rope? Seale rope
How do you cut a finished floor material? Cutting blade away from finish
Drawing for finding physical components? Final layout
When using a digital multimeter what Jack is the red lead Volt Ohm Jack
hooked up to?
How many kg in a pound? 2.2 kg
What type of bearing is a sleeve bearing? Friction bearing
How do you attach brackets into bricks/blocks? Inserts 1/4" back from block/bricks
*What are the required amounts of clips for wedge 2 clips
shackles and what is there spacing? 1st one at 4x the diameter of the rope
2nd at 8x the diameter of the rope
*How must oxygen and acetylene tanks be stored? Stored vertically and 12' apart
MG set has been sitting for 6 months and keeps popping Oil
overloads, what does it need?
Stuvia 2026-2027
