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NEIEP 500 FINAL EXAM, ELEVATOR MECHANIC EXAM, NEIEP 500
COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, ELEVATOR SYSTEMS
TEST, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL COMPONENTS, SAFETY
PROCEDURES, NEIEP 2025
What is the least number of motor leads that can be found on a 3 phase AC motor? - ANSWER-
Three
With standard 3 phase AC motor lead marking, what is the marking on the other end of the
winding that begins at T1? - ANSWER-T4
What is the common error when using wire nuts? - ANSWER-Stripping too much wire
Where position indicators are used on several floors, they are all connected how? - ANSWER-In
parallel
What is meant by isolation? - ANSWER-Mounting the car on rubber blocks
Where is safety switches located? - ANSWER-Under car or on the car top
what is the minimum number of lamps required in the car light fixture? - ANSWER-Two
what is your best source of information for fixture specifications? - ANSWER-Job abstract of the
final layout
What are the two most common functions of load weighing? - ANSWER-To control the
generator field and initiate express operation
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What does ASME code require on the car top in addition to inspector control station? -
ANSWER-A light and duplex outlet
How should AC incandescent lamp sockets be connected? - ANSWER-Connect the hot lead to
the center terminal and ground conductor to the shell
What type of conduit should you use to pipe an isolated car? - ANSWER-Flex
In order to work safely when wiring the car, which of the following should you always do? -
ANSWER-Lock out and tag out the main disconnect
At what distance from closed must the gate switch operate? - ANSWER-2in
WHAT is the car top device called which slows elevator if normal slowdowns fail? - ANSWER-
Terminal speed limiting device
What safety device is required with automatically closing, vertical sliding, freight doors? -
ANSWER-A warning bell
What can be shown on a sixteen segment display? - ANSWER-Numbers and letters
What is the minimum number of spare wires that should be pulled? - ANSWER-10%
When making connections at terminal posts, how should the traveling cables be connected? -
ANSWER-on the top
NEIEP 500 FINAL EXAM, ELEVATOR MECHANIC EXAM, NEIEP 500
COMPLETE 100 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, ELEVATOR SYSTEMS
TEST, ELECTRICAL AND MECHANICAL COMPONENTS, SAFETY
PROCEDURES, NEIEP 2025
What is the least number of motor leads that can be found on a 3 phase AC motor? - ANSWER-
Three
With standard 3 phase AC motor lead marking, what is the marking on the other end of the
winding that begins at T1? - ANSWER-T4
What is the common error when using wire nuts? - ANSWER-Stripping too much wire
Where position indicators are used on several floors, they are all connected how? - ANSWER-In
parallel
What is meant by isolation? - ANSWER-Mounting the car on rubber blocks
Where is safety switches located? - ANSWER-Under car or on the car top
what is the minimum number of lamps required in the car light fixture? - ANSWER-Two
what is your best source of information for fixture specifications? - ANSWER-Job abstract of the
final layout
What are the two most common functions of load weighing? - ANSWER-To control the
generator field and initiate express operation
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What does ASME code require on the car top in addition to inspector control station? -
ANSWER-A light and duplex outlet
How should AC incandescent lamp sockets be connected? - ANSWER-Connect the hot lead to
the center terminal and ground conductor to the shell
What type of conduit should you use to pipe an isolated car? - ANSWER-Flex
In order to work safely when wiring the car, which of the following should you always do? -
ANSWER-Lock out and tag out the main disconnect
At what distance from closed must the gate switch operate? - ANSWER-2in
WHAT is the car top device called which slows elevator if normal slowdowns fail? - ANSWER-
Terminal speed limiting device
What safety device is required with automatically closing, vertical sliding, freight doors? -
ANSWER-A warning bell
What can be shown on a sixteen segment display? - ANSWER-Numbers and letters
What is the minimum number of spare wires that should be pulled? - ANSWER-10%
When making connections at terminal posts, how should the traveling cables be connected? -
ANSWER-on the top
