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Basic Rigging

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The maximum load weight that a sling is designed to carry is the _____________.

a)

Rated capacity

b)

Top weight

c)

Carry weight

d)

Load capacity

2.

Most alloy steel chain slings can be used in temperature up to ________________.

a)

300 Degrees F

b)

200 Degrees F

c)

500 Degrees F

d)

400 Degrees F

3.

When a tattle-tail has been pulled into the jacket of a synthetic sling, the sling most likely has been ______________.

a)

chemically damaged

b)

crushed

c)

overheated

d)

overloaded

4.

If a wire rope sling appears to damaged, the decision to keep it in service must be made by a ______________.

a)

crane operator

b)

site supervisor

c)

district manager

d)

competent person

5.

Because of the need for increased toughness, shackles for most overhead lifting are made from ____________.

a)

Cast steel

b)

Forged steel

c)

Tempered aluminum

d)

Drop iron

6.

Which style of hook is designed to be used on alloy steel chain slings?

a)

Short hook

b)

Grab hook

c)

eye hook

d)

sliding hook

7.

To lift heavy loads, all chain hoists use a(n) _____________.

a)

anchorage slide

b)

gear system

c)

hook retainer

d)

sprocket set

8.

A type of hand operated winching device that should never be used for vertical overhead lifting is a ____________.

a)

Come - along

b)

Chain hoist

c)

Block and Tackle

d)

Ratchet Level Hoist

9.

Two choker hitches are recommended when lifting a load longer than _____________.

a)

10 feet (=3m)

b)

8 feet (=2.5m)

c)

12 feet (=3.5m)

d)

6 feet (=2m)

10.

If an emergency occurs during a rigging operation, who is allowed to give the emergency stop hand signal?

a)

Only another crane operator in the vicinity

b)

Only a designated signal person

c)

Anyone on the ground who is in site of the crane operator

d)

Only the qualified rigger who has completed signal training