E3 Flashcards

1
Q

what must be done if a load, being lifted accidentally comes in contact with the book of a crane?

A

the crane need to be inspected

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2
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How long can a suspended load be left on a hook while the operator is not at the control’s?

A

not aloud

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3
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in what situation is acceptable forms worker to ride a load?

A

not aloud

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4
Q

What’s the min clearance required while working around a 100,000 volt power line

A

4.5m or 15feet

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5
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What’s the minimum clearance required while working around a 200,000 volt power line

A

4.5m or 15ft

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6
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describe “centre of gravity”

A

point of balance

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7
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Where should the slings attach to the load, in relation to the centre of gravity?

A

equal distance to or above point of balance

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8
Q

Where will a loads centre of gravity be positioned after it is lifted off the ground? does the position of the centre of gravity depend on how the loads rigged?

A

down and no It doesn’t

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9
Q

turnbuckles are used to adjust then length of slings so that loads can be lifted

A

in a level position

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9
Q

turnbuckles are used to adjust then length of slings so that loads can be lifted

A

in a level position

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10
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the screw threads at each end of a turnbuckles sleeve must be ?

A

left handed at one end and right handed at the other

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11
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shoulder type eye bolts and able to withstand pulls at angles no greater than

A

45 degrees

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12
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When several ropes are to be attached to a single hook, make the connection to the hook using a

A

shackle

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13
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the U-bolt part of a cable clip must be installed so it bears on the

A

dead end of the rope

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14
Q

the number of cable clips required for a connection depends on the

A

diameter of the rope

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15
Q

correctly installed cable clips will reduce the break strength of wire rope by

A

20%

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16
Q

When are speaker bars used?

A

long loads such as gang forms, tilt up, ECT (prevents tipping and stressing)

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17
Q

what sling type should be used to lift 25peices of 25ft long steel pipe

A

double wrapped, double choker, double wrapped, double basket hitch

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18
Q

a pulling device that can either chain or cable is the

A

come-along

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19
Q

a apparatus capable of long, continuous lifts is the

A

tirfor jack

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20
Q

tirfor jacks can be made to travel in the opposite direction by

A

relocating the pipe handle in the other direction

21
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a tirfor jack is a hoisting device which uses a

22
Q

If you overload a tirfor jack the shear pin will break off and

A

all load movement will stop

23
Q

rollers are used

A

to move loads sideways

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How should slings and wire rope be stored
in a dry location and off the ground
25
what should be done with a wire rope sling that has a kink in it?
remove from service and tag
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what should be done if there is a possibility of shock loading when using a wire rope sling?
use oversized ropes
27
what should be done with a broken wire in a wire rope sling
work broken wire back and forth untill it breaks
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what must be done with a wire rope that has been subjected to bird caging?
remove rope from service or remove undamaged section
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is it safe to replace a lost pin in a shackle with a high strength bolt ?
no
30
is it safe to repair a slight tear in a synthetic web sling ?
no
31
what type of rope is suitable for use as a tag line
polypropylene
32
what type of synthetic fibre rope conducts electricity when it gets wet
nylon
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How long should a tag line be
long enough to be safe
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Where should a tag line be attached to a long load
at the end using a bowline
35
Where should the worker stand if they are guiding a load of trusses onto a roof
in a safe location should the load fail
36
the sound of light signal for "Lower" is
three bells or flashes
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the sound or light signal for "stop" is?
one bell or flash
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the sound or light signal for "all clear" is
4 bells or flashes
39
the sound or light signal for "raise" is
two bells or flashes
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What type of foot wear must be worn during material handling?
csa approved steel-toed work boots
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What type of gloves are not considered safe for handling materials
gauntlet type gloves
42
when a crane starts taking up the slack in the slings around a load avoid
getting your fingers pinched
43
when moving a suspended load without a tag line
guide and follow the load
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how should loose material be stored
blocked, banded together or in bins
45
when rigging loose bundles of round stock use
double wrapped basket hitches
46
tag line should be used to control loads because they allow control from
a safe distance
47
padding should be applied to all loads that have
sharp corners
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when using cranes or hoists to roll or turn heavy structural shapes you must avoid
violent movements
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if you are using cross sticks to stabilize a pile you must place the cross sticks directly over
existing cross sticks
50
when lifting with a sling, you must make sure that the sling is long enough so that the angle formed by the sling from the horizontal is greater than
60 degrees