Term 1 of 85
The diameter of a wire rope loop is a minimum of ___ times the rope diameter.
ten
six
eight
four
Term 2 of 85
The surrounding area within ___ feet of a load must be cleared of debris to prevent the
downwash air from helicopter rotors from scattering the debris.
50
150
100
75
Term 3 of 85
___ are fittings that are used to connect other rigging hardware together, such as hooks to eyes
or eyes to rings.
links
shackles
pins
rings
,Term 4 of 85
When wire rope has a natural finish, it is referred to as ___ finish.
bright
rough
coated
dull
Term 5 of 85
If equipment contacts an overhead wire, the safest thing to do is to ___.
move away quickly
call for help
stay put
turn off the engine
Term 6 of 85
Any number of strands may be laid around a core; by far the greatest number of wire ropes
made have ___ strands wound around a core.
eight
six
ten
four
,Term 7 of 85
It is common practice to make ___ whippings before cutting a rope and to cut between the
whippings, eliminating the possibility of them unraveling.
two
one
four
three
Term 8 of 85
A rope is said to be ___ lay rope if the wires in the strands are wound in the same direction as
the strands are wound around the core.
cross
reverse
twist
lang
Term 9 of 85
___ links are the most popular because their shape puts the small part of the link on a hook
pear shaped
square
triangle
round
, Term 10 of 85
___ is ideal for light loads such as small-diameter copper and steel tubing, or loads that will not
exceed 400 to 500 pounds.
fiber rope
chain
nylon strap
steel cable
Term 11 of 85
It is recommended that all ___ used for hoisting be made of alloyed steel and equipped with
shoulders.
hook bolts
screw eyes
eye bolts
ring bolts
Term 12 of 85
According to the number of ___, blocks are designated as single, double, or triple.
cables
links
sheaves
pulleys
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