Aviation Ordnanceman And Military Leadership Study Guide

Front 1

To exceed the SWL of a weapon's elevator, what command, if any, has final approval authority?

Back 1

NAVSEASYSCOM

Front 2

What rating is primarily responsible for maintaining the weapons elevators aboard aircraft carriers?

Back 2

AO

Front 3

What rating operates weapons elevators?

Back 3

Aviation Ordnancemen

Front 4

When can personnel ride on elevators?

Back 4

During medical emergencies and maintenance

Front 5

Aboard NIMITZ class carriers, weapons elevators have what load capacity?

Back 5

9,000 LBS

Front 6

What is the purpose of the tag-out system when doing elevator maintenance?

Back 6

Safety of maintenance personnel

Front 7

When can an elevator be dispatched from one deck to another without first establishing communications between the sending operator and the receiving operator?

Back 7

Never

Front 8

What are the two major classifications of weapons elevators?

Back 8

Lower stage and upper stage

Front 9

What is the safe working load of a special armament stowage space (SASS) elevator?

Back 9

12,000 LBS

Front 10

The 5,500 pound lower stage weapons elevator services magazines and ammunition handling areas on what decks?

Back 10

Seventh deck to the second deck

Front 11

What method of instruction is used to train personnel on the operation of elevators?

Back 11

OJT

Front 12

If the elevator over travels upward beyond the maximum position what stops the elevator?

Back 12

Over travel limit switch

Front 13

What safety device is installed on a wire rope to stop the elevator if the rope breaks?

Back 13

Broken rope safety device

Front 14

What device is provided for each suspension rope and the governor rope when it senses rope slack to shutoff electrical power to the hoisting winch motor and brake, stopping the elevator?

Back 14

A slack cable sensing switch

Front 15

What stops the elevator platform if the elevator over travels downward beyond the hold deck loading station level?

Back 15

Spring bumpers

Front 16

The slack cable switches are actuated to cut off power to what?

Back 16

Hoisting winch motor and brake

Front 17

All electrical power requirements for the weapons handling system elevators come from where?

Back 17

The ship's service 440-volt, three phase, 60 hertz power supply