Rigging

Front 1

Manilla rope with one or more colored strands is?

Back 1

Number 1 grade

Front 2

The type of dry rope with the best insulating properties is?

Back 2

Polypropylene

Front 3

When loaded to the breaking point, nylon will stretch up to?

Back 3

40% it's original length

Front 4

What is a thimble used for?

Back 4

To protect the eye of a rope around a hook.

Front 5

What synthetic rope will float on water?

Back 5

Polypropylene.

Front 6

To remove new rope from its shipping coil you should?

Back 6

Pull from the inside.

Front 7

What is the purpose of whipping?

Back 7

To protect the ends of a rope from fraying.

Front 8

The maximum load imposed on a rope should never exceed?

Back 8

1/9th it's breaking strength.

Front 9

Sharp bends and knots reduce the strength of a rope by?

Back 9

50%

Front 10

What is the portion of teaching rope which forms the loop called?

Back 10

The bight.

Front 11

What knot multiplies tension imposed on it?

Back 11

Truckers hitch.

Front 12

For overhead lifting you should use?

Back 12

A single piece of rope.

Front 13

What must be done if a load comes into contact with a crane.

Back 13

Crane must be reinspected.

Front 14

When is it acceptable to ride a load?

Back 14

Never.

Front 15

What is the "centre of gravity"?

Back 15

The point at which an object will balance.

Front 16

What can be used to adjust a rigged load for level?

Back 16

A turnbuckle

Front 17

What is the clearance when working near a power line of less than 75000 volts?

Back 17

3m

Front 18

What is the minimum distance when working near a power line of 75,000 to 250,000 volts?

Back 18

4.5 m (15')

Front 19

What is the minimum distance when working near a power line of over 250,000 volts?

Back 19

6m (20')

Front 20

The screw threads at each end of a turnbuckle must be?

Back 20

Lefthanded on one end and right handed on the other.

Front 21

Shoulder type eyeballs able to withstand pulls at no greater than

Back 21

45° degrees to the vertical.

Front 22

When several ropes are attached to one hook, make the connection using a?

Back 22

Shackle

Front 23

The u bolt part of a cable clip shall be installed so it bears on the?

Back 23

Dead end of the rope

Front 24

What does the number of cable clips required for a connection depend on?

Back 24

The diameter of rope

Front 25

Correctly installed cable clips will reduce the breaking strength of rope by_________?

Back 25

20%

Front 26

When are equalizer beams used?

Back 26

When more than one sling is used to distribute weight evenly.

Front 27

Forklifts are best used for moving loads that are ________?

Back 27

Palleted

Front 28

What are you required to do when using a screw jack in a confined area?

Back 28

Relocate the handle after every turn.

Front 29

What type of overhead crane has a higher capacity?

Back 29

Top-running

Front 30

The size of a jack is designated by its__________?

Back 30

Capacity

Front 31

The mechanical advantage hydraulic Jacks is determined by what?

Back 31

The ratio of the pumps piston diameter to the lifting pistons diameter.

Front 32

What is a pulling device that can use chain, wire or cable?

Back 32

A come-along

Front 33

If you overload a tir for Jack, the shear pin will break causing ________?

Back 33

All movement to stop.

Front 34

What type of gloves are deemed unsafe for material handling?

Back 34

Gauntlet type

Front 35

How should loose material be stored?

Back 35

In containers or bins.