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This knot is called a...

Bowline

The classic knot to remember vertical

This Hitch for hoisting a load is called a...

Vertical Hitch

This Hitch for hoisting a load is called a...

Basket Hitch

This Hitch for hoisting a load is called a...

Choker Hitch

Which of the hitches for securing a load to hoist supports the total weight of the load at 90 degrees?

Vertical Hitch

Wire rope slings have a safety factor of how much?

6:1

A safety load factor is how many multiple lbs more a wire rope sling can hold before it actually breaks.

The length of rope used to guide a load being lifted into a desired position.

Tagline

A swamper's go to, for loading pipe, etc.

Identify part B of a mobile crane.

Fulcrum

The recommended angle for sling legs is.

60 degrees off the horizontal

The recommended angle for sling legs is.


60 degrees off the horizontal

Synthetic fibre web slings should not be used if the temp of the item being lifted exceeds what?

195 degrees Fahrenheit

A rough terrain crane is often referred to as a:

Cherry picker

If a crane is out of level by as little as 3 degrees, it's lifting capacity can be affected up to:

50%

What shall be used if there is more than 1 eye of a sling to be put on a hook?

Shackle

You have noticed that after a piece of equipment is lifted into place that the cover of a synthetic round sling is ripped. This would indicate:

That the sling was overloaded and should be taken out of service.

The colour coding on synthetic round sling is used to identify the:

Working load of the sling.

The colour coding on synthetic round sling is used to identify the:

Working load of the sling.

Which ray of sunlight will damage synthetic fibre slings:

Ultraviolet rays

The colour coding on synthetic round sling is used to identify the:

Working load of the sling.

Which ray of sunlight will damage synthetic fibre slings:

Ultraviolet rays

The person signalling the crane must be:

Visible at all times to the operator, wearing bright coloured vest and know the hand signals.

What are load softeners used for in rigging?

To protect the slings from kinking or ripping.

Wire rope slings should be made from _____ laid around an independent wire core.

Improvised plow steel

When forming rope strands by hand and weaving them in alternate direction, this procedure is called what?

A Flemish splice (making an eye)

The material used to fabricate lifting chain must be:

Alloy steel

The material used to fabricate lifting chain must be:

Alloy steel

Chain stretched more than _____ will require the chain sling to be destroyed and discarded.

15%

The material used to fabricate lifting chain must be:

Alloy steel

Chain stretched more than _____ will require the chain sling to be destroyed and discarded.

15%

Shoulderless eye bolts are used for:

Vertical hoisting only

The material used to fabricate lifting chain must be:

Alloy steel

Chain stretched more than _____ will require the chain sling to be destroyed and discarded.

15%

Shoulderless eye bolts are used for:

Vertical hoisting only

A hoisting operation involving a high probability of danger to personnel required a safety factor of:

10:1

The material used to fabricate lifting chain must be:

Alloy steel

The part of a wire rope that has been cut is called a:

Dead end

Occupational health and safety regulations require all rigging hardware to be:

Inspected before every work shift.

What are these hand signals.

Raise sl

What is the correct way to install a ubolt?

Diameter of a wire rope x 3. Round up and add 1.


(1/2" x 3 = 1.5, round up to 2 + 1 = 3)

Is the following statement true or false: a multiple pulley hoisting an object will reduce the amount of force needed to lift it.

True

Chain stretched more than _____ will require the chain sling to be destroyed and discarded.

15%

Shoulderless eye bolts are used for:

Vertical hoisting only

A hoisting operation involving a high probability of danger to personnel required a safety factor of:

10:1

What is the correct way to install a ubolt?

Diameter of a wire rope x 3. Round up and add 1.


(1/2" x 3 = 1.5, round up to 2 + 1 = 3)

Scaffolds can be broken down into 2 classifications. What are they?

Light and heavy duty

Guard rails and toe boards shall be installed if the scaffold height is of _____.

11' 6"

What are these hand signals.

Raise slowly, emergency stop, dog everything, extend boom

Minimum height of a toe board on a scaffold is:

5.5"