Answers
Which lay of wire rope has the strand wires in line with the rope
axis? -
correct answer ✅Regular Lay
At what speed should the counterweight safeties be set to trip? -
correct answer ✅Up to 10% higher than the car governor
Which type of safety uses an oil buffer between the car and safety
planks? -
correct answer ✅Type C
What is the purpose of the terminal motion switch? -
correct answer ✅slow down and stop the car automatically at or
near the top or bottom landing
If you have a 3500 lb. car rated at 4000 lbs. capacity, how much
should the counterweight assembly weigh for a normal 40%
installation? -
correct answer ✅5100 lbs.
, NEIEP 200 Final Exam Questions And
Answers
When the pit directional limit switch is actuated, the normal circuits
will allow the car to run -
correct answer ✅Up
_______should not be disassembled in the field. -
correct answer ✅Oil Buffers
The loss of traction between the hoist ropes and the machine driver
when the counterweight lands on its buffer avoids... -
correct answer ✅The elevator car being pulled into the over head.
Refer to Table 1. With a safety factor of 5, what is the breaking
strength for 1 1/8" nylon rope? -
correct answer ✅52,000 lbs.
Which of the following applies to rope usage? -
correct answer ✅Prevent manila rope from unraveling by using
whipping.
What does the designation 3/8" 6 X 30 improved plow steel mean?
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