101B Part B Flashcards
Forklifts must have
Platforms
Workers can ride on platforms
(yes/no?)
No
When pulling a load the angles must be either
60°, 90°
What is SWL
Safe working load
What are thimbles used for on sling ropes
Extend the sling ropes life
Where are U-bolts installed?
At the end of the rope
What are the two types of sling rope
Braided and cable laid
What are advantages of using a sling rope
Resists rotation or unlaying under load condition
Any movement of a load by the hoisting equipment can produce?
Shock loading (use pads)
Safety load for rigging and hoisting (fraction)
5:1
Safety load for lifting and transporting workers (fraction)
10:1
Safety load for public elevators (fraction)
20:1
Two names of synthetic fiber web slings
Double eye, return eye
Synthetic fiber is made from
Nylon and sometimes polyester
All synthetic web slings must have a
Label attached specifying length, material, width
Can you store synthetic fiber web slings in the sun
No
Two types of shackles
Anchor and chain
Anchor shackles are used for
Lifting
Chain shackles are used for
Strapping down
Are single choker hitches recommended for lifting loose bundles
No the middle will fall out
When carrying loose bundles use what hitch?
Double wrap basket hitch
What is emergency stop in hand signals
Arms all the way out
When should guardrail be added on scaffolding
Always