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Foundation, base enclosure, buffer springs Answer: Rack and Pinion pit structures consist of
which of these components?
A minimum of two back up rollers on the machinery plate is required Answer: Which of the
following is true regarding rack and pinion hoists?
Mounted to the frame below the lowest pinion Answer: Safety hooks are best described by
which of the following?
They must be made of metal Answer: Regarding code requirements for backup rollers which of
the following is correct?
Rack sections are bolted to the tower and aligned with roll pins at each end Answer: Which of
the following best describes Tower sections for R&P hoists?
If free wheels until the hoist exceeds tripping speed in the down direction Answer: What best
describes the pinion of the governor safety device?
Back up rollers Answer: What is the component that maintains proper rack-to-pinion
engagement?
It is spring set and electrically released Answer: Which of the following best describes the rack
and pinion drive motor brake?
It is typically reinforced concrete one foot thick Answer: What is true regarding the foundation
for temporary R&P hoist?
ANSI A10.4 Answer: What code do most issues regarding the installation of temporary hoists
fall under?
It uses electrical switches to determine gates are closed Answer: Which of the following are
requirements for the cage of a temporary R&P hoist?
Centrifugal brake Answer: What component of a permanent installation hoist may help prevent
over speeding of the car during manual release of the motor brake?
Double toothed racks with opposing pinion wheels Answer: What components satisfy the code
requirements for back up rollers?
Contacts of the safety device switch Answer: What causes power to be removed from the motor
of a downward running car after the governor device has set?
Over lubrication of the grease fitting on the safety device Answer: What condition would
contribute the most to the failure of the friction discs to work properly in a safety device?
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, Rides beneath the car on the same tower guides Answer: What best describes the traveling cable
follower assembly?
Supports the weight of the tower Answer: Which of the following items is not a function of wall
ties?
Doors are mechanically locked when the hoist is away Answer: Which of the following is
correct regarding the Base enclosure and landing doors?
Safety hooks may be removed after installation Answer: Which of the following is not true for
permanent installations?
Changing out damaged tower tubes in the field Answer: Which of the following would not be
included in maintenance and repairs of temporary hoists?
Secure the hoist to the tower Answer: What must be done to prevent hoist car run away prior to
removing the motor assembly from the gear box on counter weighted hoists?
Wind conditions exceed hoist data tag limits Answer: When is it mandated that hoist operation
be discontinued due to safety concerns on temporary hoists?
The cat head sheaves have permanently sealed bearings. Answer: which of the following would
not be a concern for safety during pre operation inspections?
Put it on inspection mode, then run it up a short distance Answer: How is resetting
accomplished on the type of safety that does not require special tools for reset?
Tie of to the car if the car is not disabled Answer: Which of the following is not a safe standard
practice in tying off?
See if it will run down by opening the manual lowering valve Answer: If a hydraulic elevator
will not run down, what is the first thing you should try?
In pounds per square inch Answer: When calculating hydraulic system pressure, the force is
expressed in pounds and the area of the plunger is measured in square inches. How is the
pressure expressed?
Pascal's Law Answer: What is the name of the scientific principle that allows a hydraulic
elevator to operate?
Every year Answer: How often must a static load test be performed?
Multiply pressure times area Answer: If a gauge is used to measure system pressure with the
elevator at rest and the size of the plunger is known, how can the total weight of the elevator be
calculated?
231 Answer: How many cubic inches are there in one gallon?
28.27 square inches Answer: What is the area of a 6" plunger?
200 psi Answer: A weight (force) of 5,000 lbs. is placed on a hydraulic plunger having an area
of 25 square inches. What is the system pressure?
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STUDY WITH CONFIDENCE!
Foundation, base enclosure, buffer springs Answer: Rack and Pinion pit structures consist of
which of these components?
A minimum of two back up rollers on the machinery plate is required Answer: Which of the
following is true regarding rack and pinion hoists?
Mounted to the frame below the lowest pinion Answer: Safety hooks are best described by
which of the following?
They must be made of metal Answer: Regarding code requirements for backup rollers which of
the following is correct?
Rack sections are bolted to the tower and aligned with roll pins at each end Answer: Which of
the following best describes Tower sections for R&P hoists?
If free wheels until the hoist exceeds tripping speed in the down direction Answer: What best
describes the pinion of the governor safety device?
Back up rollers Answer: What is the component that maintains proper rack-to-pinion
engagement?
It is spring set and electrically released Answer: Which of the following best describes the rack
and pinion drive motor brake?
It is typically reinforced concrete one foot thick Answer: What is true regarding the foundation
for temporary R&P hoist?
ANSI A10.4 Answer: What code do most issues regarding the installation of temporary hoists
fall under?
It uses electrical switches to determine gates are closed Answer: Which of the following are
requirements for the cage of a temporary R&P hoist?
Centrifugal brake Answer: What component of a permanent installation hoist may help prevent
over speeding of the car during manual release of the motor brake?
Double toothed racks with opposing pinion wheels Answer: What components satisfy the code
requirements for back up rollers?
Contacts of the safety device switch Answer: What causes power to be removed from the motor
of a downward running car after the governor device has set?
Over lubrication of the grease fitting on the safety device Answer: What condition would
contribute the most to the failure of the friction discs to work properly in a safety device?
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, Rides beneath the car on the same tower guides Answer: What best describes the traveling cable
follower assembly?
Supports the weight of the tower Answer: Which of the following items is not a function of wall
ties?
Doors are mechanically locked when the hoist is away Answer: Which of the following is
correct regarding the Base enclosure and landing doors?
Safety hooks may be removed after installation Answer: Which of the following is not true for
permanent installations?
Changing out damaged tower tubes in the field Answer: Which of the following would not be
included in maintenance and repairs of temporary hoists?
Secure the hoist to the tower Answer: What must be done to prevent hoist car run away prior to
removing the motor assembly from the gear box on counter weighted hoists?
Wind conditions exceed hoist data tag limits Answer: When is it mandated that hoist operation
be discontinued due to safety concerns on temporary hoists?
The cat head sheaves have permanently sealed bearings. Answer: which of the following would
not be a concern for safety during pre operation inspections?
Put it on inspection mode, then run it up a short distance Answer: How is resetting
accomplished on the type of safety that does not require special tools for reset?
Tie of to the car if the car is not disabled Answer: Which of the following is not a safe standard
practice in tying off?
See if it will run down by opening the manual lowering valve Answer: If a hydraulic elevator
will not run down, what is the first thing you should try?
In pounds per square inch Answer: When calculating hydraulic system pressure, the force is
expressed in pounds and the area of the plunger is measured in square inches. How is the
pressure expressed?
Pascal's Law Answer: What is the name of the scientific principle that allows a hydraulic
elevator to operate?
Every year Answer: How often must a static load test be performed?
Multiply pressure times area Answer: If a gauge is used to measure system pressure with the
elevator at rest and the size of the plunger is known, how can the total weight of the elevator be
calculated?
231 Answer: How many cubic inches are there in one gallon?
28.27 square inches Answer: What is the area of a 6" plunger?
200 psi Answer: A weight (force) of 5,000 lbs. is placed on a hydraulic plunger having an area
of 25 square inches. What is the system pressure?
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