Elevator Mechanic Test - Section 2 |
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In a modernization they plan on moving the controller 30 feet away which ends up resulting in a voltage
drop. What do you do? A) Call electric company for a step-up transformer, B) Use a bigger wire. - ✔✔B)
Use a bigger wire.
Governor trips at 115% of rated speed, the over speed switch trips at 90% of the 115%. - ✔✔
If you are cutting something with a power saw, which way does piece you are cutting face. Up or down? -
✔✔Down.
They give you a voltage of 480 on primary and 216 on secondary and a current. What transformer would
you need to order? 1KVA 1to1, 2KVA 2to1, or 3KVA 2to1? - ✔✔2KVA 2to1
You have 15 full 16lob rails, and two 8' sections. How much do they weigh? - ✔✔
Static load test - car drifts down 15 inches in ten minutes with no noticeable oil leak. Where is the most
likely leak? - ✔✔Underground
You need to reset the step level switch on an escalator. Where is it located? A) top B) bottom C) Both. -
✔✔C) Both
What is needed for a false platform? - ✔✔False cars require spring-loaded safeties held in locked
position and barricades and netting on top, 600-pound capacity. A working platform requires the
governor to be installed, and to be counterbalanced correctly.
3 cars, 12 floors. 3 floors do not get PIs. How many PIs do you order? - ✔✔27 PIs.
, The should you a call button wirting diagram with 3 floors, up and down with a common and ground
wire. How many wires are needed to wire it? - ✔✔No answer noted.
Where would you look for how many fixtures you need for a job? - ✔✔Abstract
PI goes out too fast at 2nd floor, what contacts are problem on print? - ✔✔
What percentage of accidents are alcohol related? - ✔✔75%
What is an ok substitute for a top rail for a barricade? A) 1/4 inch wire rope, B) 1/4 steel banding, C) 3/16
nylon rope - ✔✔A) 1/4 inch wire rope
What is the tolerance of a barricade? - ✔✔2"
Who can you demand a MSDS sheet from to check chemicals in a cleaning solvent? A) your employer, B)
the manufacturer, C) The GC - ✔✔A) Your employer
What is needed on an intermediate floor? - ✔✔A ground and common wire. Also, a wire for the up, a
wire for the down, and a wire for each light.
What do you need to do when you are going to hang a car? - ✔✔Trip the governor before you start to
hoist the car
How do you test incoming power with a meter? A) 1 to 2, B) 2 to 3, C) 1 to 3, D) Ground to 1,2,3 - ✔✔D)
Ground to 1, 2, 3
Sill to sill has to be set between _____ - ____ - ✔✔.5" -- 1.5"
Category 1 of buffer test - how many seconds should it take for the buffer to fully come back? - ✔✔90
seconds
100% Correct Answers | Verified | Latest
2024 Version
In a modernization they plan on moving the controller 30 feet away which ends up resulting in a voltage
drop. What do you do? A) Call electric company for a step-up transformer, B) Use a bigger wire. - ✔✔B)
Use a bigger wire.
Governor trips at 115% of rated speed, the over speed switch trips at 90% of the 115%. - ✔✔
If you are cutting something with a power saw, which way does piece you are cutting face. Up or down? -
✔✔Down.
They give you a voltage of 480 on primary and 216 on secondary and a current. What transformer would
you need to order? 1KVA 1to1, 2KVA 2to1, or 3KVA 2to1? - ✔✔2KVA 2to1
You have 15 full 16lob rails, and two 8' sections. How much do they weigh? - ✔✔
Static load test - car drifts down 15 inches in ten minutes with no noticeable oil leak. Where is the most
likely leak? - ✔✔Underground
You need to reset the step level switch on an escalator. Where is it located? A) top B) bottom C) Both. -
✔✔C) Both
What is needed for a false platform? - ✔✔False cars require spring-loaded safeties held in locked
position and barricades and netting on top, 600-pound capacity. A working platform requires the
governor to be installed, and to be counterbalanced correctly.
3 cars, 12 floors. 3 floors do not get PIs. How many PIs do you order? - ✔✔27 PIs.
, The should you a call button wirting diagram with 3 floors, up and down with a common and ground
wire. How many wires are needed to wire it? - ✔✔No answer noted.
Where would you look for how many fixtures you need for a job? - ✔✔Abstract
PI goes out too fast at 2nd floor, what contacts are problem on print? - ✔✔
What percentage of accidents are alcohol related? - ✔✔75%
What is an ok substitute for a top rail for a barricade? A) 1/4 inch wire rope, B) 1/4 steel banding, C) 3/16
nylon rope - ✔✔A) 1/4 inch wire rope
What is the tolerance of a barricade? - ✔✔2"
Who can you demand a MSDS sheet from to check chemicals in a cleaning solvent? A) your employer, B)
the manufacturer, C) The GC - ✔✔A) Your employer
What is needed on an intermediate floor? - ✔✔A ground and common wire. Also, a wire for the up, a
wire for the down, and a wire for each light.
What do you need to do when you are going to hang a car? - ✔✔Trip the governor before you start to
hoist the car
How do you test incoming power with a meter? A) 1 to 2, B) 2 to 3, C) 1 to 3, D) Ground to 1,2,3 - ✔✔D)
Ground to 1, 2, 3
Sill to sill has to be set between _____ - ____ - ✔✔.5" -- 1.5"
Category 1 of buffer test - how many seconds should it take for the buffer to fully come back? - ✔✔90
seconds
