Course 1: Unit 3 Flashcards
The term “dikes” is the :
A. Slang name for needle nose pliers
B. Slang name for diagonals used for cutting small wire
C. The slang term use for stopping oil leakage
D. The slang term use for electrician pliers
B. Slang name for diagonals used for cutting small wire
The three types of wrenches are:
A. Open-end, box end and double open end
B. Open-end, box end and double box end
C. Open-end, combination and box end
D. Box end, combination and socket
C. Open-end, combination and box end
Adjustable end wrenches (crescent) are used for:
A. High torque bolts and nuts
B. Work in close quarters
C. Miscellaneous tasks such as oil check plugs, inspection covers and sheet metal bolts
D. Loosing bolt and nuts only
C. Miscellaneous tasks such as oil check plugs, inspection covers and sheet metal bolts
Torque wrenches are:
A. Not needed for elevator work
B. Seldom needed for elevator work
C. Required where the torque is critical and often specified by the manufacturer
D. Useful but not necessary
C. Required where the torque is critical and often specified by the manufacturer
The units of torque in measurement are:
A. In-lbf, ft-lbf, N-m and sometimes Kg-m
B. In-lbf and kinetic energy
C. Ft/lb, in/lb and N/m
D. Lbf, Kgm and gravity
A. In-lbf, ft-lbf, N-m and sometimes Kg-m
If a force of 20 lbf is placed on the end of a wrench that is 1.5 feet long a torque of ______ would develop.
A. 30 ft-lbf
B. 40 ft-lbf
C. 20 ft-lbf
D. 15 ft-lbf
A. 30 ft-lbf
Pipe wrenches are designed to be used on:
A. Hex or square nuts without damaging the nuts
B. Round surfaces such as pipe and fitting by gripping and cutting into the surface
C. On any surface and shape
D. On chrome-plated fittings
B. Round surfaces such as pipe and fitting by gripping and cutting into the surface
Hex wrenches, often called “allen” wrenches are available in:
A. Imperial sizes only
B. Metric sizes only
C. Both imperial and metric sizes
D. Only in imperial sizes over 1/4 inch
C. Both imperial and metric sizes
The maintenance technician should carry tools in:
A. Their pockets
B. Tool belt
C. Tool case (box) or hand-held tool pouch
D. Should not need to carry any tools
C. Tool case (box) or hand-held tool pouch
The danger in using a mushroom punch or chisels in that:
A. They are hard to hold
B. Pieces may break off when struck and become imbedded in the skin
C. They do not look professional
D. They are a sign of hard work
B. Pieces may break off when struck and become imbedded in the skin
A screwdriver is designed and intended to be used:
A. To turn screws only
B. As a combination tool to turn screws, a pry bar and a chisel
C. Primarily to turn screws but as a pry bar and chisel if necessary
D. Primarily as a pry bar but may be used to turn screws
A. To turn screws only
If the correct tools for the job are not on hand, the technician should:
A. Make do and get the job running then come back and fix it right later
B. Obtain the correct tool and fix it right the first time
C. Make the best repairs possible with the available tool and wait until it fails again to fix it right
D. Any of the above
B. Obtain the correct tool and fix it right the first time
When using electric power tools:
A. GFCI protection is required
B. GFCI protection is recommended
C. GFCI protection is required except for double insulated tools
D. GFCI protection is not required for three wire cords and plugs
A. GFCI protection is required
The door force gage is used to:
A. Measure the kinetic energy of the door in ft-lbf
B. Measure the door closing force while the door is moving
C. Not used on horizontal sliding doors
D. Measure the door closing force after the door has stopped between 1/3 and 2/3 of its travel
D. Measure the door closing force after the door has stopped between 1/3 and 2/3 of its travel
The three types of wire rope cutters are:
A. Impact, hammer and torch
B. Impact, shear and saw
C. Impact, hydraulic and torch
D. Impact, shear and hydraulic press
D. Impact, shear and hydraulic press
Bearing heaters used to heat bearing for a shrink fit on shafts operate by:
A. Inducting electric eddy current into the bearing
B. Direct contact heating
C. Blowing hot air on the bearing
D. Impinging a flame on the bearing
A. Inducting electric eddy current into the bearing
When welding on any elevator part on which the support of the elevator is dependent:
A. The welding must be done by a person that is qualified by ASME
B. The welding must be done by a person that is qualified by AWS
C. The welding must may be done by the best welder in the company
D. The welding design must be performed by a professional engineer and the welder meet the qualification in the design
D. The welding design must be performed by a professional engineer and the welder meet the qualification in the design
Empty acetylene and oxygen cylinder are marked:
A. Do not use
B. MT
C. Used
D. Return to fill station
B. MT
Digital multimeter with auto ranging is set on the Ω scale and has a reading of MΩ. This indicate a resistance of:
A. 2,000,000 ohms
B. 0.000,000,2 ohms
C. 2,000 ohms
D. 2 ohms
A. 2,000,000 ohms
A digital tachometer:
A. Is the best for all jobs
B. Cannot be used to check/set governor tripping speed
C. Should never be used
D. Must have their reading converted from rpm to ft/min
B. Cannot be used to check/set governor tripping speed
Pressure gauges should have a maximum range equal to approximately:
A. The maximum pressure to be measured
B. Twice the pressure to be measured
C. Three times the pressure to be measured
D. At least equal to the pressure to be measured
B. Twice the pressure to be measured
Pressure gauges used to check the working pressure and relief valve setting on hydraulic elevators must:
A. Be liquid filled or have an inline snubber and have calibration checked at least annually
B. Have very large needle and dials and calibration checked before each use
C. Have digital gauges only
D. Have a quick connection coupling installed
A. Be liquid filled or have an inline snubber and have calibration checked at least annually
A scale used for measuring brush force reads 2 lbf. 8 oz. The brush is 1-1/4 inches wide and 1/2 inch thick. What is the brush pressure?
A. 3 psi
B. 4 psi
C. 5 psi
D. 6 psi
B. 4 psi
A dynamometer is used to measure:
A. Dynamics of the elevator system
B. Governor tripping speed
C. The traction drive system
D. Governor rope pull through force
D. Governor rope pull through force
What type of fire extinguisher is required to be readily accessible where welding is being performed?
A. ABC type minimum 2A:20BC rating
B. AB type minimum 2A:20B rating
C. Type ABC minimum 4A:40BC rating
D. Type C minimum 20 BC rating
A. ABC type minimum 2A:20BC rating