CA State Elevator Mechanic Study Guide 2025/2026 Exam Questions and Answers | 100% Solved

CA State Elevator Mechanic Study Guide
2025/2026 Exam Questions and Answers
| 100% Solved



Ladder must be installed if pit is deeper than... - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔35" (3')

ASME A 17.1 - 2004 2.2.4.2


Ladder shall not extend more than ___ above the sill. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔48"

(4') ASME A 17.1 - 2004 2.2.4.2

Rungs (cleats or steps) of ladder should be a minimum of ___ wide. -

🧠ANSWER ✔✔16" ASME A 17.1 - 2004 2.2.4.2


Siderails shall have a clear distance of not less than ___ from their

centerline to the nearest permanent object. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔4.5" ASME A

17.1 - 2004 2.2.4.2

, Ladder access shall not be permitted if pit is deeper than ___ below the sill

of the access door. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔120" (10') ASME A 17.1 - 2004 2.2.4.2


Illumination of pit and platform should be___. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔10FC ASME

A 17.1 - 2004 2.2.5.1


Where should the light switch be located in the pit? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔Where

accessible from the pit access door. ASME A 17.1 - 2004 2.2.6.1

When the car is on compressed buffer, what is the clearance between the

car and the pit? - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔24" (2') clearance. No part of the car

should be touching the pit with a 24" (2') clearance. ASME A 17.1 - 2004

2.4.1.1

Where vertical clearances are less than ____", that area should be clearly

marked on the pit floor. - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔24" (2')


Markings should be___" diagonal red and white stripes "Danger low

clearance." - 🧠ANSWER ✔✔4"


When oil buffers are used, bottom runny should be no less than ___". -

🧠ANSWER ✔✔6"