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NCCCO CORE EXAM QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS
What was the result of boom deflection be ✓ Increased Boom radius
When a crane is out of level by 1° it will lose the most capacity at what configuration ✓ Long boom minimum radius
What is the purpose of using a spreader beam ✓ Support long hard to control loads
Which of the following actions is most likely to cause two blocking ✓ Telescoping the boom out
When is it safe to handle loads under powerlines ✓ The load know where any part of the crane can come closer than regulations allow
When working your power lines tag lines and slings should be constructed of ✓ Probably propylene or polyethylene and webbing because they offer a fair insulating properties 1 / 4
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When reading a load chart the listed capacity has an Asterix next to it this means ✓ The capacities are based on the cranes structural competence
Pick can be made with the intermediate outriggers ✓ If there is a load chart for intermediate Outrigger work
The main boom angle minus the gym offset would equal ✓ Jib angle to the ground
You can use the range diagram to determine the ✓ Radius of unloaded boom
Cranes on our acres are based on what percentage of stability
✓ 85%
Cranes on crawlers are based on what percentage of stability
✓ 75%
If a crayon is two blocked what functions should the anti-two block prevention system let you operate ✓ Boom up hoist down telescope in 2 / 4
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Of the following conditions what condition LMI not warn you of ✓ Out of level
When operating a crane of a capacity of 25 tons or less on a barge the maximum list or trim is
✓ 5°
When operating a crane over 25 tons on a barge the maximum list or trim is
✓ 7°
When operating a crane on a barge the crane must be ✓ Secured to the barge
When using a four legged bridle the capacity is calculated using ✓ Three legs
On a standing wire rope broken wires Adam and connection means the rope must be replaced ✓ Two
Line pull is ✓ The amount of weight a drum will hoist for a given layer 3 / 4
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Backward stability on a mobile crane can become an issue when the crane is working ✓ Over the side at a minimum radius
Rotation resistant wire rope requires a higher safety factor because ✓ Internal damage occurs
Timber mats work best when they are ✓ Bolted together
Blocking under floats shall be ✓ Sufficient to support the crane and the load
When operating a crane with a long boom on uneven ground you should ✓ Block under the pad and keep a 90° angle between the cylinder rod and pad
When booming down a rough terrain crane and extending out Riggers from the cab you should ✓ Post a signal person
One swing a suspended load on any crane with crawlers the most ground pressure will be exerted ✓ Over the corner
A luffing jib on a conventional or hydraulic crane will
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