Module 9 Materials Handling Complete Solutions

Module 9 Materials Handling Complete Solutions 1. To lower the center of gravity when moving materials, you should always place the ️heaviest load on the bottom. 2. What is the appropriate vehicle to use for lifting and moving heavy loads on smooth surfaces? ️Industrial forklift. 3. What is the proper procedure to lift objects? ️Lift with legs, back straight, and keep head up. 4. In order to work with motorized materials-handling equipment, you must be ️trained, authorized, and certified. 5. Before attempting to lift any material, you should ️look for protruding nails, wires, or sharp edges. 6. What non-motorized materials handling device uses force applied with a lever, screw, or hydraulic press to raise heavy objects? ️Jack. 7. Before using a materials handling device, you must ️inspect it. 8. When moving a material cart on an inclined or declined surface, you must be sure ️the load does not exceed the labeled weight capacity. 9. You can have trouble transporting a load that is ️long and cumbersome. 10. When using hand signals, you must always ️keep eye contact with the operator. 11. When working with cables and a pull system, it is acceptable to use ️a low-stretch rope. 12. An elevator that carries workers and tools to an upper floor is considered ️a load. 13. What is the diameter of the fall zone when working around a forklift? ️Twice the height of the object being lifted. 14. What device may have a rotating surface and/or spikes on the table surface for a better grip? ️Roller skids. 15. In materials handling jargon, the quantity of materials that can be transported at one time by a machine or vehicle is called a ️load.