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Once the lifting path is determined, the vehicle mounted capstan should be moved as close as
possible to what? ✔Correct Answer-The lifting stage area
An antenna that can transmit 360° ✔Correct Answer-omni-directional
When inspecting wire rope diameter, the actual diameter is slightly larger then the specified
diameter. T or F ✔Correct Answer-True
what is the factor of safety specified for rigging equipment? ✔Correct Answer-5 to 1
exposure to ionizing radiation does what to the human body? ✔Correct Answer-permanently
changes cells
a good rule of thumb is to stay 6 feet or more away from the centerline of an active antenna. T or F
✔Correct Answer-True
when you are using synthetic rope for lifting loads everyday, how often should it be inspected?
✔Correct Answer-daily
at minimum, how often should a competent rigger have refresher training? ✔Correct Answer-
refresher training every 2 years (rescue practice is annual)
what is the factor of safety specified for synthetic rope? ✔Correct Answer-10 to 1
the person operating the capstan needs a clear view of what? ✔Correct Answer-the load and signal
person
when using bolts or u-bolts with a slotted hole present, in what order are the components installed?
✔Correct Answer-flat washer, lock washer, then nut
which government organization regulates tower lighting? ✔Correct Answer-FAA
it is correct to use a carabiner manufactured for PPE when lifting loads. T or F ✔Correct Answer-
False
if a synthetic rope has a breaking strength of 7,600 lbs, what is the maximum gross load that can be
lifted? ✔Correct Answer-760 lbs (7,600÷10=760///10% of the breaking strength)
when must a hard hat be worn? ✔Correct Answer-When it is mandated by employer policy. When
overhead hazards are present. When customer contract requires its use.
if a synthetic rope has a breaking strength of 6,600 lbs, and a bowline knot is tied to make a lifting
eye, what is the maximum gross load that can be lifted? ✔Correct Answer-660 lbs (10% of breaking
strength)