Term 1 of 20
D2x8 is the rule of thumb calculated formula for the SWL
True
False
Term 2 of 20
When a loop is needed at any point between the end of the rope, what is the proper knot to
tie?
Increas, decrease
Bowline on a bright.
Fixed and vertical
Whipping or seizing
Term 3 of 20
Name the three basic hitches, which can be used for fitting with a sling
Fixed and vertical
Choker hitch, basket, hitch, vertical hitch
Whipping or seizing
Strong and suitable will not slip easily tied easily untied
Term 4 of 20
The angle between the leg of a sling, and the load should never be less than 30°
True
False
,Term 5 of 20
The maximum rating of a crane is when the boom is at____ and at a near___
Eye splice
Fixed and vertical
Increas, decrease
Bowline on a bright.
Term 6 of 20
When a two legged sling is used tipping of the load results in a____ in load on one leg of the
sling a____ in load on the other
Whipping or seizing
Fixed and vertical
Increas, decrease
Bowline on a bright.
Term 7 of 20
A permanent loop may be made in the end of a rope by forming a
Bowline
False
Eye splice
Fixed and vertical
Term 8 of 20
Is a good idea to lubricate rope occasionally if it is cleaned first
True
False
, Term 9 of 20
Chokers hitches dispute the load equally between the leg of a sling
True
False
Term 10 of 20
Rules for using a crane, do not allow the horse rope to be wrapped around a load what should
be used?
Whipping or seizing
Zinc
False
Slings
Term 11 of 20
The single sheet band should be used for tying to dry ropes together
True
False
Term 12 of 20
Jerking a rope while hosting a load is good practice if a jerk is necessary to start the load
moving
True
False
Term 13 of 20
List the four major requirements of rope fasting
Fixed and vertical
Whipping or seizing
Choker hitch, basket, hitch, vertical hitch
Strong and suitable will not slip easily tied easily untied
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