Ropes And Hoists Flashcards
What’s stop
Arm extended palm down move horizontal.
Hoist?
With forearm vertical finger pointing up move hand in circles
Lowe
Arm extended down move for finger pointing down hand in circles
Raise boom
Arm extended fingers closed thumb pointing up
Lower boom
Arm extends fingers closed and thumb pointing down
Raise boom and lower load
With arm extended fingers closed thumbs up
Other arm pointing finger down moving in a circle
Lower the boom and raise load
Arm extended fingers closed and thumb pointing down
Other hand finger pointing up and moving in a circle
Extended boom
Both fists in front of body and thumbs pointing out
Retract boom
Fists in front of body and thumbs pointing towards each other
Swing
Arm extended point in direction of swing
Move slowly
Put one hand above the other. One hand hold flat and the other pointing a circle under neath
Dog everything
Claps hands in front of everything
Tie a bow line
Tie one
What is a bowline not
Forms a non slip loop at the end of the rope
Tie a reef knot
Tie a reef not
What is a reef knot
Ties two equal sized ropes together
Tie a Sheet bend
Tie a sheet bend
What is a sheet knot
Ties two different sizes of rope together
Tie Round turn with two half hitches
Tie round with two half hitches
What is round with two have hitches used for
They will not come untied
Tie a Clove hitch
Tie a clove hitch
What is a clove hitch used for
Secure a rope to a fixed object like a post
Tie a timber hitch
Tie a timber hitch
Why use a timber hitch
Is to secure a rope to a plank, timber or pipe to lift in an upright position
Tie a Truckers knot
Tie a truckers not
Why use a truckers knot
Useful for tying a down a load
Tie a Figure eight knot
Tie a figure eight knot
What is a figure eight used for
Is used to form a stopper on the end of the rope
