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Rigging/Hoisting final

A new wire rope will be slightly oversized when used for the first time. Which of the answers below will bring the diameter back down to it proper size?
For most lifting applications, synthetic nylon slings are used. Which of the answers below can best be described as "The slings advantage rigging into an explosive atmosphere."?
For most lifting applications, synthetic nylon slings are used. Which of the answers below can best be described as "The slings innate ability to protect the load from shock loading."?
Understanding the terms used with levers helps understand their uses in rigging. Which of the terms below is best described as "the total distance of the effort's movement"?
Pulleys and levers are integral to the rigging process. Which of the answers below best describes the classification of a pulley?
A working knowledge of hand signals is vital to rigging safely. Of the signals pictured below, which one would be commonly seen as a "stop" signal?
Rigging uses various sling configurations. Which of the configurations below is best described as "Uses two slings to balance a load by keeping the slings apart."?
Rigging uses various sling configurations. Which of the configurations below is best described as "
It is important to know the limits of the rigging equipment you are working with. Which one of the answers below is a trait of rigging with chain than with wire rope?
There are several different classes of levers. which of the classes below would best be described as "the position of the fulcrum between the load and the effort"?
Planning and preparation is the foundation for a successful lift. Which of the procedures below would you confirm the signaling procedures to be used?
Planning and preparation is the foundation for a successful lift. Which of the procedures below would you discuss the confirmed weight of the load and associated rigging?
Understanding the terms used with levers helps understand their uses in rigging. Which of the terms below is best described as "the point on which a lever rests or is supported and on which it pivots"?
There are some terms used frequently while dealing with rigging. Which one of the terms below is best described as "employed to tie two ropes together"?
There are some terms used frequently while dealing with rigging. Which one of the terms below is best described as "the result of the intertwining of one end of a rope with another area of the same rope"?
Using wire ropes to rig requires several parts to be inspected before use. Which of the answers below correctly identifies the cause of pitting and rusting of the wire rope??
The importance of knowing rigging procedures cannot be understated. Determining the loads size would be done in which of the procedures below?
Rigging uses various sling configurations. Which of the configurations below is best use to lift loose materials?
Sling configurations for synthetic webbing slings are shown in the picture below. Which number represents a Type II synthetic sling?
Sling configurations for synthetic webbing slings are shown in the picture below. Which number represents a Type III synthetic sling?
Synthetic fiber ropes have several advantages over natural fiber ropes. Which of the answers below is an advantage of nylon rope?
There are various height requirements for some types of work in industry today. Which of the work platforms below would have the highest work elevation?
A working knowledge of hand signals is vital to rigging safely. Of the signals pictured below, which one would be commonly seen as a "stop" signal?
There are specific pieces of equipment that is used for moving piping and equipment. Which of the items below would best be described as "A braking tool that uses friction to slow a loads movement."?
Planning and preparation is the foundation for a successful lift. Which of the procedures below would you discuss where is load is currently?
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