pulling cables Flashcards

1
Q

For light and medium pulls, it is best to use ? pull rope to protect the duct from friction burning.

A

synthetic

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2
Q

Which of the following is not used to clean a duct?

A

duct ferret

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3
Q

When pulling a single cable, it is advisable to pull no faster than ?

A

60 fpm

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4
Q

The purpose of rodding a duct is to get a pull line or pull wire through it.

A

true

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5
Q

When rigging for a cable pull in a manhole, the sheave can be attached to the ?

A

pulling eyes/irons

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6
Q

A manhole must be rigged so that the bottom side of the lower sheave is even with the ?

A

duct

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7
Q

When a wire mesh grip is used for pulling cable, the pulling tension is very light.

A

true

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8
Q

For a fairly high-pulling tension, a ? is fastened to the conductors for strength. It also covers the sheath to keep the cable clean.

A

pulling eye

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9
Q

A(n) ? is used between the pulling rope and the cable to prevent the cable from twisting.

A

swivel

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10
Q

A feeding tube is used to prevent scraping the cable on the manhole frame or at the duct opening, or in passing over other cables.

A

true

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