NEIEP 200 Final essential elevator industry EXAM
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Which lay of wire rope has the strand wires in line with the
rope axis? - Answer-Regular Lay
At what speed should the counterweight safeties be set to
trip? - Answer-Up to 10% higher than the car governor
Which type of safety uses an oil buffer between the car
and safety planks? - Answer-Type C
What is the purpose of the terminal motion switch? -
Answer-slow down and stop the car automatically at or
near the top or bottom landing
If you have a 3500 lb. car rated at 4000 lbs. capacity, how
much should the counterweight assembly weigh for a
normal 40% installation? - Answer-5100 lbs.
When the pit directional limit switch is actuated, the normal
circuits will allow the car to run - Answer-Up
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_______should not be disassembled in the field. - Answer-
Oil Buffers
The loss of traction between the hoist ropes and the
machine driver when the counterweight lands on its buffer
avoids... - Answer-The elevator car being pulled into the
over head.
Refer to Table 1. With a safety factor of 5, what is the
breaking strength for 1 1/8" nylon rope? - Answer-52,000
lbs.
Which of the following applies to rope usage? - Answer-
Prevent manila rope from unraveling by using whipping.
What does the designation 3/8" 6 X 30 improved plow
steel mean? - Answer-It is a high strength cable with 6
strands composed of 30 wires per strand?
When using Crosby clips, which of the following
statements is correct? - Answer-To determine the correct
minimum spacing multiply the rope diameter times 6.