Pit Structures 215 EXAM QUESTIONS WITH ANSWERS 2023/2024

arrangement of the tape to drive the selector involves the use of a selector drive tension sheave. - ANS-Car-to-car ___________ should not be disassembled in the field. - ANS-Oil buffers A reference mark from which vertical measurements are made is known as a... - ANS-Bench mark If the compensating sheave diameter is smaller than the distance between the car and counterweight compen- sating rope hitches, the plumb lead of the compensating rope from the compensating sheave should be from the ___________ side. - ANS-Counterweight If the pit extends more than _____ feet below the sill of the access door, a fixed vertical ladder shall be located within reach of the access door. - ANS-3 On an elevator installation __________ , the counterweight also has a governor and tension sheave system. - ANS-Where the pit is over occupied space. Tension on the governor rope is maintained by using a... - ANS-Tension sheave The __________ of a spring buffer is the distance the contact (top) end of the spring should be compressed so that all coils of the spring come in contact with each other. - ANS-Stroke The ASME Safety Code requires oil buffers for elevators when traveling at a car speed of... - ANS-Over 200 FP