Escalator Quiz

What are the main parts of an escalator?

• Doors, Windows, Roof, Wheels

• Steps, Track System, Motor, Truss

• Chairs, Tables, Lights, Ceiling

• Gates, Mirrors, Flooring, Walls

What is the function of the truss in an escalator?

• Guiding people from one floor to another

• Moving staircase

• Metal frame of the escalator

• Holding the gears for the stairs

How do the steps of an escalator move?

• Steps are stationary

• Wheels on the bottom move along the track system

• Steps rotate in place

• Steps float in mid-air

Where are escalators commonly found?

• Parks, Beaches, Forests, Mountains

• Homes, Offices, Restaurants, Banks

• Schools, Libraries, Gyms, Theaters

• Shopping malls, Airports, Train stations, Hotels

What is the purpose of escalators in public buildings?

• Provide entertainment, Create obstacles, Long distances

• Reduce efficiency, Limit accessibility, Increase fire risk

• Block pathways, Cause confusion, Increase wait times

• Guide the flow of people, Move up or down, Short distances

What does the escalator motor turn to initiate movement?

• Wheels, Axle, Chains

• Lights, Fans, Speakers

• Doors, Windows, Roof

• Gears, Steps, Railing

Why are escalators preferable to elevators for shorter distances?

• More people can use them at the same time

• They are quieter than elevators

• They are faster than elevators

• They have more buttons to press

What service does CBA Elevator Consultants offer related to escalators?

• Help clients determine if an escalator is suitable for their building

• Provide elevator maintenance agreements

• Install new elevators in buildings

• Offer elevator safety inspections