Final Exam NEIEP Elevator/ 137 Quizzes & Ans/
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wrench used for rail installation - Answer: spud wrench
The minimum clearance from the floor to the suspended ceiling is:
a. 80"
b. 96"
c. 7'3"
d. 8'2" - Answer: a. 80"
what should you be aware of when removing a cab for replacement?
a. The weight that is to be removed from the ceiling.
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,b. The original weight and counterbalancing.
c. How much the cab was out of square.
d. Cover the panels so they do not get banged up. - Answer: b. The original weight and
counterbalancing.
When fans are used on modernization jobs for exhausting fumes, what statement is correct?
a. They're to keep you cool, not for exhausting fumes.
b. They should direct the fumes into the hoist way.
c. They should direct the fumes into the pit.
d. They should direct the fumes to the outside. - Answer: d. They should direct the fumes to the
outside.
The star symbol is used on the COP for what?
a. To show where the floor buttons are located.
b. To designate the main floor.
c. To make the door buttons stand out.
d. To show the alarm bell location. - Answer: b. To designate the main floor.
How often must the hoist ropes be resocketed for an overhead drum machine without any
special safety shackles?
a. once a year
b. twice a year
c. once every two years
d. once every 5 years - Answer: a. once a year
if the car counterweights and drum counterweights in a drum machine installation are in the
same set of guide rails, how should they be configured?
a. the drum counterweights must be installed above the care counterweights.
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, b. the car counterweights must be double the weight of the drum counterweights.
c. the car counterweights must be installed above the drum counterweights
d. the drum counterweights must be double the weight of the car counterweights - Answer: c.
the car counterweights must be installed above the drum counterweights
What condition must be met on drum machine installations if the counterweight is landed on
the buffer?
a. the entire drum must be fully wrapped with a layer of rope
b. one full turn of rope must remain on the drum
c. the drum must stop turning within two complete revolutions
d. the slack rope switch must close the safety circuit - Answer: b. one full turn of rope must
remain on the drum
Which drive sheave groove configuration gives the best traction?
a. v-grooves
b. u-grooves
c. concave groove
d. convex groove - Answer: a. v-groove
Which drive sheave configuration provides the longest rope wear?
a. v-grooves
b. u-grooves
c. polyurethane groove inserts
d. undercut v-grooves - Answer: c. polyurethane groove inserts
What does the designation 8x23 mean for a H-beam?
a. 8lbs/ft and 23 inches depth
b. 8in wide and 23in depth
c. 8in wide and 23lb/ft
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Already Graded A+.
wrench used for rail installation - Answer: spud wrench
The minimum clearance from the floor to the suspended ceiling is:
a. 80"
b. 96"
c. 7'3"
d. 8'2" - Answer: a. 80"
what should you be aware of when removing a cab for replacement?
a. The weight that is to be removed from the ceiling.
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,b. The original weight and counterbalancing.
c. How much the cab was out of square.
d. Cover the panels so they do not get banged up. - Answer: b. The original weight and
counterbalancing.
When fans are used on modernization jobs for exhausting fumes, what statement is correct?
a. They're to keep you cool, not for exhausting fumes.
b. They should direct the fumes into the hoist way.
c. They should direct the fumes into the pit.
d. They should direct the fumes to the outside. - Answer: d. They should direct the fumes to the
outside.
The star symbol is used on the COP for what?
a. To show where the floor buttons are located.
b. To designate the main floor.
c. To make the door buttons stand out.
d. To show the alarm bell location. - Answer: b. To designate the main floor.
How often must the hoist ropes be resocketed for an overhead drum machine without any
special safety shackles?
a. once a year
b. twice a year
c. once every two years
d. once every 5 years - Answer: a. once a year
if the car counterweights and drum counterweights in a drum machine installation are in the
same set of guide rails, how should they be configured?
a. the drum counterweights must be installed above the care counterweights.
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, b. the car counterweights must be double the weight of the drum counterweights.
c. the car counterweights must be installed above the drum counterweights
d. the drum counterweights must be double the weight of the car counterweights - Answer: c.
the car counterweights must be installed above the drum counterweights
What condition must be met on drum machine installations if the counterweight is landed on
the buffer?
a. the entire drum must be fully wrapped with a layer of rope
b. one full turn of rope must remain on the drum
c. the drum must stop turning within two complete revolutions
d. the slack rope switch must close the safety circuit - Answer: b. one full turn of rope must
remain on the drum
Which drive sheave groove configuration gives the best traction?
a. v-grooves
b. u-grooves
c. concave groove
d. convex groove - Answer: a. v-groove
Which drive sheave configuration provides the longest rope wear?
a. v-grooves
b. u-grooves
c. polyurethane groove inserts
d. undercut v-grooves - Answer: c. polyurethane groove inserts
What does the designation 8x23 mean for a H-beam?
a. 8lbs/ft and 23 inches depth
b. 8in wide and 23in depth
c. 8in wide and 23lb/ft
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