Ropes And Knots

Question 0

Life safety rope must conform to what NFPA?

Answer 0

NFPA 1983

Question 1

What are the 2 classifications for ropes?

Answer 1

Life safety

Utility

Question 2

What dose destroy mean when it comes to safety rope?

Answer 2

Must be altered so it won’t be mistaken as safety rope again

Question 3

What are ropes made of?

Answer 3

Manila
Sisal
Cotton

Question 4

What are the 2 types of rope used for life safety?

Answer 4

Dynamic rope-high stretch

Static rope-low stretch

Question 5

What percentage of kernmantle is the outer layer and inner layer?

Answer 5

Outer layer(mantle)-25%
Inner layer(kern)-75%

Question 6

Type of rope where 3 strands twist together?

Answer 6

Laid rope

Question 7

Rope were strands are intertwined together similar to braided hair?

Answer 7

Braided rope

Question 8

Rope were there is a braided core and braided sheath?

Answer 8

Braid-on-braid rope

Question 9

Another word for touch?

Answer 9

Tactile

Question 10

How do you clean natural fiber ropes?

Answer 10

No water

Wipe or brush

Question 11

How do you clean synthetic rope?

Answer 11

Cool water, mild soap
Rope-washing device
Front load washing machine
Hand wash

Question 12

A simple bend in a rope?

Answer 12

Bight

Question 13

Crossing of a bight over the standing part?

Answer 13

Loop

Question 14

Consist of a further bending one side of a loop?

Answer 14

Round turn

Question 15

A knot that is used to form a loop

Answer 15

Bowline knot

Question 16

Knot that is always used in conjunction with another knot

Answer 16

Half hitch

Question 17

Knot that consists of 2 half hitches?

Answer 17

Clive hitch

Question 18

Knot that is used to conjoin to uneven ropes together?

Answer 18

Becket bend