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Worksheets805 - Installing and Servicing the Jack
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 11mins
When repacking a jack, which of the following tools are of the upmost importance to make the task as safe as possible?
properly fitting wrenches
adequate rags
safe cleaning solvents
heavy duty support posts
The part of the jack that raises and lowers the car is the ____.
plunger
cylinder
packing
head
If threads are used, the ____ placed on the plunger in the factory must line up when the assembly is complete.
graduation marks
tack welds
alignment marks
vertical grooves
A one-piece jack assembly consists of a cylinder and ____.
platen plate
stop ring
plunger
strike plate
Plunger splices are made by ____ or ____ them together.
screwing
welding
soldering
bolting
The ____ will provide a striking surface for the stop ring.
head
platen plate
strike plate
plunger
When welding cylinder joints, ____ should be used instead of a continuous bead because it will cause the cylinder to bend as it cools.
spot welds
tack welds
bead welds
arc welds
What are the four parts of a jack assembly? (Select 4)
cylinder
stop ring
plunger
head
packing
In a ___, a rectifier is connected to anodes and the cylinder to allow current flow from the anode through the soil to the cylinder.
impressed current system
galvanic anode system
cylinder joint protection
cathodic protection
Which of the following would best repair a dogleg greater than 1/8" in a cylinder?
pound the cylinder with a sledge hammer
backfill the jack hole with sand
heat the high side with a torch
heat the low side with a torch
The electrochemical reaction between a metal and its environment is called ____.
electrolysis
chemolysis
hydrolysis
oxidation
If the jack floats in the hole, what can be done to make it sink?
Backfill the hole with sand.
Pound it down with a sledge hammer.
Place oil in the cylinder.
Drill a drain hole in the cylinder.
How many cylinder clamps should be used to lower a jack in the hole?
1
2
3
4
What problem can a continuous weld cause in a cylinder?
dogleg
warp
flat side
hole in the cylinder
Clean ____ should be used for backfilling the cylinder.
topsoil
water
pea gravel
sand
A means provided at one end of the plunger to prevent the plunger from traveling beyond the limits of the cylinder is called the ____.
stuffing box
stop ring
plunger clamp
packing
After using a(n) ____ to repair any nicks or pitting in the plunger, a thin coat of ____ should applied to prevent rust.
sandpaper; chain oil
cheesecloth; rail oil
emery cloth; hydraulic oil
rag; motor oil
A good start in checking an elevator for cylinder leaks is the ____.
full load test
static load test
rated load test
gross load test
After the hole is drilled, cased and plumbed out, what should be done before leaving the site?
Build a barricade
A suitable cover should be welded to the top of the casing.
Inform the general contractor of an open hole.
Backfill the casing with sand to remove the fall hazard.
The most common way to retain the earth while drilling a jack hole is to install a ____.
packing
cylinder clamp
bailer
casing
Select the 3 general classifications of hole drilling.
Auger
Combination percussion rotary
Rotary
Percussion
Core
What type of bit would be best to use to drill in soft soil or clay?
core
auger
button
bailer
