NFPA 1006 Level 1 Study Questions
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1. What is the suggested minimum number of separate Two
anchor points required to assure a safe and redundant
rope rescue system?
2. A multipoint anchor system is preferred when the ____ Direction
of the load will be changing.
3. When utilizing two anchor points at an angle of 90 70lb/32kg
degrees with a 100lb/45kg load, what is the amount of
weight on each anchor point?
4. Ideally, the angle between the legs of an anchor sys- 90 degrees , 120 degrees
tem should not be more than ____ and never more than
____.
5. What is calculated by dividing the distance a load falls Fall Factor
by the length of the rope?
6. At what interior angle within an anchor system does 120 Degrees
the load equal 100% on each leg of the anchor?
7. What is the first task when a Prusiks is locked onto a Inspect the hitch to make
rope? certain it is tied correctly
8. What is one function of a load-releasing hitch? Freeing of jammed Prusiks
9. In a single change of direction force vector, the most 2 Times
force generated at the point of angle is ____ the load.
10. In a change of direction, the ____ an angle created by Wider, Less
the force vector, the ____ force added to the system.
11. Tie Back/ Back Tie
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What is the term used when a second anchor is placed
in line with an anchor that multiplies the strength of
the anchor system?
12. During system operation, the responsibility of safety is Safety Officer
continuously evaluated by?
13. In a shared anchor system, the ____ the angle created Narrower, Less
by the force vector, the ____ the force is on the anchors.
14. In a rope system, the Actual Mechanical Advantage Subtracting the effects of
(AMA) is calculated by determining the theoretical me- friction
chanical advantage and ____.
15. When using a tree as an anchor point, where should the lowest point available
the anchor straps be placed?
16. Which method prevents reducing the strength of the Tensionless hitch
rope when attaching to an anchor?
17. What best describes a compound mechanical advan- A system that adds a sec-
tage system? ond mechanical advan-
tage to the input force
of the original mechanical
advantage
18. T or F: Change of direction devices can make work eas- False
ier and develop considerable mechanical advantage.
19. T or F: The more pulleys that are attached to an anchor, False
the greater the mechanical advantage.
20. T or F: Mechanical advantage can be calculated by True
measuring the amount of rope that must be pulled
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1. What is the suggested minimum number of separate Two
anchor points required to assure a safe and redundant
rope rescue system?
2. A multipoint anchor system is preferred when the ____ Direction
of the load will be changing.
3. When utilizing two anchor points at an angle of 90 70lb/32kg
degrees with a 100lb/45kg load, what is the amount of
weight on each anchor point?
4. Ideally, the angle between the legs of an anchor sys- 90 degrees , 120 degrees
tem should not be more than ____ and never more than
____.
5. What is calculated by dividing the distance a load falls Fall Factor
by the length of the rope?
6. At what interior angle within an anchor system does 120 Degrees
the load equal 100% on each leg of the anchor?
7. What is the first task when a Prusiks is locked onto a Inspect the hitch to make
rope? certain it is tied correctly
8. What is one function of a load-releasing hitch? Freeing of jammed Prusiks
9. In a single change of direction force vector, the most 2 Times
force generated at the point of angle is ____ the load.
10. In a change of direction, the ____ an angle created by Wider, Less
the force vector, the ____ force added to the system.
11. Tie Back/ Back Tie
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, NFPA 1006 Level 1 Study Questions
Study online at https://quizlet.com/_e3aqan
What is the term used when a second anchor is placed
in line with an anchor that multiplies the strength of
the anchor system?
12. During system operation, the responsibility of safety is Safety Officer
continuously evaluated by?
13. In a shared anchor system, the ____ the angle created Narrower, Less
by the force vector, the ____ the force is on the anchors.
14. In a rope system, the Actual Mechanical Advantage Subtracting the effects of
(AMA) is calculated by determining the theoretical me- friction
chanical advantage and ____.
15. When using a tree as an anchor point, where should the lowest point available
the anchor straps be placed?
16. Which method prevents reducing the strength of the Tensionless hitch
rope when attaching to an anchor?
17. What best describes a compound mechanical advan- A system that adds a sec-
tage system? ond mechanical advan-
tage to the input force
of the original mechanical
advantage
18. T or F: Change of direction devices can make work eas- False
ier and develop considerable mechanical advantage.
19. T or F: The more pulleys that are attached to an anchor, False
the greater the mechanical advantage.
20. T or F: Mechanical advantage can be calculated by True
measuring the amount of rope that must be pulled
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