This NEIEP 800 Final Exam (National Elevator Industry Educational Program) focuses primarily
on hydraulic elevator installation, safety, mechanics, and calculation principles.
This popular 90-question study set break down into core categories, technical concepts, and high-
frequency exam questions detailed below.
Core Exam Topics Covered
• Hydraulic Fundamentals: Fluid dynamics, piping configurations, pressure calculations,
and structural components unique to hydraulic setups.
• Site Preparation & Safety: Rules regarding wellways, barricades, proper grounding, and
safety barriers.
• Drilling & Plumb Testing: Methods for ensuring precise vertical alignment of the jack
hole.
• Electrical Control System: Motor starter designs, power unit mechanics, and safety cut-
offs.
Sample High-Frequency Questions
1. Mechanical Components & Structural Design
2. Drilling, Alignment & Welding
3. Hydraulics, Pumps & Power Units
4. Safety Regulations & Calculations
1
, Quiz_________________?
_____ run buttons should run the platform and sling at leveling speeds only. -
ANSWER✅
Temporary
Quiz_________________?
(True/False) Anti-slide devices must be less than 3/4" in height, have no sharp corners or
edges and fastened to the deck no closer than 4 inches from the handrail and spaced no
greater than 6ft apart. -
ANSWER✅
True
Quiz_________________?
(True/False) LULA's must provide a permanent mechanical holding device to mechanically
stop and hold the car between 35 and 79 inches above the pit floor and must be held 24
inches minimum above the bottom sill. -
ANSWER✅
True
Quiz_________________?
(True/False) The frame of a Rack and Pinion elevator is similar to a traditional elevator car
sling. -
ANSWER✅
True
2
, Quiz_________________?
(True/False) The speed governor switch on moving walks not driven by an induction motor
directly connected to the driving machine (aka AC squirrel cage), will cause power to be
removed from the motor and brake if the treadway speed exceeds a predetermined value,
not to exceed 20% of maximum designed speed. This device shall be manually resettable. -
ANSWER✅
True
Quiz_________________?
(True/False) With platform lifts, codes require a handrail between 1 and 3 inches in
diameter, 1 1/2 inches minimum from the wall and 34 to 38 inches above the stair tread
nosing. -
ANSWER✅
True
Quiz_________________?
(True/False)The pressure relief valve is operated electronically. -
ANSWER✅
False
Quiz_________________?
1 lb equals how many Kg? -
ANSWER✅
.4536
Quiz_________________?
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