NEIEP 800 final review (NEW UPDATED VERSION) LATEST ACTUAL EXAM
QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS) |
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The total weight of your elevator (force) is 8100 lbs. and its plunger area is 50 square inches.
What is the system pressure? - CORRECT ANSWER 162 psi
QUESTION : Refer to the NEIEP Moving Walk Final Layout. What is the correct wellway-to-
wellway distance? - CORRECT ANSWER 134' 11"
QUESTION : Electrolysis is caused by which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER Stray
current corrosion and Galvanic corrosion BOTH ARE CORRECT
QUESTION : When using wire rope, the diameter of the sheaves must be how many times the
diameter of the suspension ropes? - CORRECT ANSWER 30
QUESTION : Wye-Delta starting is used for which of the following? - CORRECT ANSWER
Reduced current starting
QUESTION : You need the area of the plunger to calculate the pressure of the hydraulic system.
Your plunger is 8 inches in diameter. What is it's area? - CORRECT ANSWER 50.27 square
inches
QUESTION : Which of the following provides mechanical interlocking of contactors? -
CORRECT ANSWER Interlock contacts
QUESTION : As the certified welder on the job you must weld two cylinder pieces. How must
you join the two pieces? - CORRECT ANSWER Tack welds then a fill bead
QUESTION : Once a plunger joint has been completed, what steps should be followed to
prevent damage to the packing? - CORRECT ANSWER Sand with emery cloth
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QUESTION : Under which of the following conditions will the buzzer (BZT) sound? - CORRECT
ANSWER When the handrail speed is 15% below step speed.
QUESTION : Refer to the NEIEP Escalator Final Layout diagram. What is the total distance
from the first floor finished floor height and the second floor finished floor height? - CORRECT
ANSWER 13' 6"
QUESTION : Refer to the NEIEP Escalator Final Layout diagram. What is the correct
measurement to align the truss in the center of the wellway? - CORRECT ANSWER 7' 6 1/2"
QUESTION : What is the function of the lower newel wheel on a moving walk with solid
balustrades? - CORRECT ANSWER It acts as an idler
QUESTION : Which of the following will determine the leveling speed of an elevator? -
CORRECT ANSWER Rate of flow in gpm
QUESTION : Which of the following best describes the rack and pinion drive motor brake? -
CORRECT ANSWER It is spring set and electrically released
QUESTION : Car door switches in LULA elevators are required to operate no more than how
many inches from full closed? - - CORRECT ANSWER 2"
QUESTION : What is the maximum rated capacity of an inclined platform lift? - CORRECT
ANSWER 750 Ibs..
QUESTION : Refer to the NEIEP Moving Walk Straight-Line Diagram. If both inspection
switches (INSP sw.) are in the downward position, how will that affect the operation of the
walkway? - CORRECT ANSWER The walkway would not run.
QUESTION : Refer to Table 2. What is the capacity of a non-fixed 5X 3%" beam that spans 9
feet and weighs 14.75 Ibs. per linear foot? - CORRECT ANSWER 2000 lbs
QUESTION : Why is it important to only operate line starters with their covers in the proper
location? - CORRECT ANSWER To prevent flashover between contacts
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QUESTION : What is the maximum speed in ft/min. of a residential elevator?. - CORRECT
ANSWER 40 ft/min.
QUESTION : On a vertical platform lift the stop button must be located at what height above the
platform floor? - CORRECT ANSWER between 48 and 15 inches
QUESTION : Two line starters are required for what type of AC motor control? - CORRECT
ANSWER Wye-Delta
QUESTION : In order to perform a pressure relief test, which circuits would have to be
temporarily bypassed? - CORRECT ANSWER The up limit switches
QUESTION : What code do most issues regarding the installation of temporary hoists fall
under? - CORRECT ANSWER ANSI A10.4
QUESTION : There is a problem with the UP valve and the low oil timer has tripped. What is the
expected result? - CORRECT ANSWER The car returns to the lowest floor
QUESTION : Which of the following best describes a one person pressure relief valve test? -
CORRECT ANSWER A single mechanic operates the pump from outside the machine room
and records relief pressure.
QUESTION : Rack and Pinion pit structures consist of which of these components? -
CORRECT ANSWER Foundation, base enclosure, buffer springs
QUESTION : The elevator is running erratically and you want to clean the valve screen. What
must you do to ensure that oil doesn't leak when you remove the screen? - CORRECT
ANSWER Close the machine room shutoff valve.
QUESTION : If electrolysis erodes the bottom of the hydraulic cylinder, which of the following
provides a measure of safety? - CORRECT ANSWER Safety bulkhead at the bottom of the
cylinder
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