MASS 2A-1C Hoisting Questions With Complete Solutions
All welding and cutting on hoisting equipment must be done in
accordance with what code? Correct Answers 1998 ASME
Chapter IX
Can you run a machine inside a building? Correct Answers Yes
with scrubbers, adequate ventilation, and monitoring
Do all machine need a back-up alarm? Correct Answers Yes
Do you need a fire extinguisher on a Hoisting machine? Correct
Answers Yes 5lb BC minimum
How can weather effect your operation? Correct Answers Wind
can cause the boom to bend, rain can obscure your vision or
make soil soft, and electrical storms can shut the machine down
How close can you mechanically dig to a known utility? Correct
Answers 18"
How do you carry the load? Correct Answers Close to the
ground
How do you know the weight of the load? Correct Answers
Shipping papers, calculate, or manufacturer information
How does fuel in a gas engine ignite? Correct Answers Heat,
Spark and Combustion
, How is it best to work on a slope? Correct Answers Up and
down the hill, not across the slope
How many cubic feet are in a cubic yard? Correct Answers 27
cubic feet
How many pounds in a ton? Correct Answers 2000 pounds
Is a hydraulic system high or low pressure? Correct Answers
High
Is it mandatory to wear a hard hat? Correct Answers Yes
Is it mandatory to wear a seatbelt? Correct Answers Yes
May chains be used afore hoisting? Correct Answers No, only
chain slings
May hydraulic hoses be tightened under pressure? Correct
Answers No
Name 5 requirements for refueling hoisting equipment? Correct
Answers Shut off the engine, transmission in Neutral, set the
brake, no smoking and ensure all parts are lowered to the ground
Scavenging air is what? Correct Answers Taking in air naturally
Supercharging air is what? Correct Answers Supercharging air
is forcing in air
All welding and cutting on hoisting equipment must be done in
accordance with what code? Correct Answers 1998 ASME
Chapter IX
Can you run a machine inside a building? Correct Answers Yes
with scrubbers, adequate ventilation, and monitoring
Do all machine need a back-up alarm? Correct Answers Yes
Do you need a fire extinguisher on a Hoisting machine? Correct
Answers Yes 5lb BC minimum
How can weather effect your operation? Correct Answers Wind
can cause the boom to bend, rain can obscure your vision or
make soil soft, and electrical storms can shut the machine down
How close can you mechanically dig to a known utility? Correct
Answers 18"
How do you carry the load? Correct Answers Close to the
ground
How do you know the weight of the load? Correct Answers
Shipping papers, calculate, or manufacturer information
How does fuel in a gas engine ignite? Correct Answers Heat,
Spark and Combustion
, How is it best to work on a slope? Correct Answers Up and
down the hill, not across the slope
How many cubic feet are in a cubic yard? Correct Answers 27
cubic feet
How many pounds in a ton? Correct Answers 2000 pounds
Is a hydraulic system high or low pressure? Correct Answers
High
Is it mandatory to wear a hard hat? Correct Answers Yes
Is it mandatory to wear a seatbelt? Correct Answers Yes
May chains be used afore hoisting? Correct Answers No, only
chain slings
May hydraulic hoses be tightened under pressure? Correct
Answers No
Name 5 requirements for refueling hoisting equipment? Correct
Answers Shut off the engine, transmission in Neutral, set the
brake, no smoking and ensure all parts are lowered to the ground
Scavenging air is what? Correct Answers Taking in air naturally
Supercharging air is what? Correct Answers Supercharging air
is forcing in air
