A floating crane with a capacity of 200,000lbs. is a ________________ crane. -Answer- Category 1
What is the category of a jib crane with a capacity of less than 20,000 pounds? -Answer- Category 3
An OET, Bridge crane with a capacity of 80,000lbs. is a ________________ crane. -Answer- Categor...
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A floating crane with a capacity of 200,000lbs. is a ________________ crane. -Answer-
✔Category 1
What is the category of a jib crane with a capacity of less than 20,000 pounds? -
Answer- ✔Category 3
An OET, Bridge crane with a capacity of 80,000lbs. is a ________________ crane. -
Answer- ✔Category 2
A commercial truck mounted crane with a capacity of 14,000 lbs. is a __________
crane. -Answer- ✔category 4
What types of power does a Category 1 or 4 crane generally use and what is its
source? -Answer- ✔Electric or hydraulic power supplied by a diesel engine
Load - ________ parts are those that restrain position or control the movement of the
load. -Answer- ✔controling
A hook is what type of component? -Answer- ✔Load-Bearing Part
Hydraulic foot brakes are what type or group of components? -Answer- ✔Load-
Controlling Parts
Load - _____________ parts are those that support the load. -Answer- ✔bearing
How is electrical current conveyed from the revolving portion of the crane to the lower
crane structure? -Answer- ✔Through the collector ring system
Safety devices that provide protection for personnel and equipment are considered
_____________ safety devices. -Answer- ✔general
Safety devices that affect the safe load lifting and handling capabilities of equipment are
considered __________________ safety devices. -Answer- ✔operational
Which of the following does not affect the safe operation of the crane? -Answer-
✔General Safety Devices
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A travel alarm is what type or group of components? -Answer- ✔
A travel alarm is what type or group of components? -Answer- ✔General Safety Device
During the walk around check you notice a loose bolt on the crane. You should: -
Answer- ✔Notify your supervisor of the deficiency.
The crane Pre-use Check consists of: -Answer- ✔A walk around visual check
Performing a "No load" operational
It is the operator's responsibility to report a deficiency to the Crane Department. -
Answer- ✔false
Deficiencies are required to be reported by the end of the shift. -Answer- ✔false
If the upper limit switch is working correctly, there is no need to check the lower limit
switch. -Answer- ✔fasle
Part of the no load operational check is to ensure the proper _________ of all controls. -
Answer- ✔function
What is the most important reason to do a pre-use check? -Answer- ✔To make sure the
crane is safe to use.
Documented checks are required for which of the following Category 3 cranes? -
Answer- ✔gantry
wall
bridge
Place the steps listed in the correct order to check the Upper Limit Switch on a hoist. -
Answer- ✔Raise hoist two feet below switch & stop
2.Slowly raise hook block into switch
3.Ensure hoist stops with button depressed
There must always be a minimum of _________ full wraps of wire rope on grooved
drums. -Answer- ✔2
Part of the walk around check is to look for ___________. -Answer- ✔deficiencies
The minimum number of wraps of wire rope required on non-grooved drums is
__________. -Answer- ✔3
What is the purpose of a hoist upper limit switch? -Answer- ✔To prevent "two-blocking"
or over-travel of the hook block
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