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MOBILE CRANE NCCER STUDY GUIDE EXAM QUESTIONS
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Question 1: Crane hooks must not be twisted in excess of
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10 degrees-OSHA
- degrees- ASME
Question 2: rotation resistant wire rope cannot be used
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on boom hoisting systems
Question 3: Backward stability is tested with
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Basic boom at maximum angle with no load
Question 4: Before a spreader bar or beam can be used, they must be
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tested and approaved Question 5: How many broken wires must be present in one strand of one lay for running wire rope to be removed from service?
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3
Question 6: A trial lift with unoccupied personnel platform loaded must be:
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loaded at least with the anticipated weight Question 7: What is the minimum design factor required for a right regular lay main boom or auxiliary hoist rope?`
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3.5 Question 8: When using cable or nylon spreaders it is important to remember :
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the lower the spreader angle the greater the tension Question 9: In a range diagram boom length and angle can be used to determine:
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Load radius Question 10: When the number of layers of rope on a drum increase the :
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Allowable line pull decreases
Question 11: Parts of line means
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the number of lines running through the load block Question 12: Most crane manufacturers reduce the load capacity for duty-cycle operations because
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side loading forces may occur
Question 13: Jib back lash is how much?
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- degrees
Question 14: How does the operator determine if the correct load chart is being used?
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Matching serial numbers Question 15: How many broke wires in one strand in one lay of a wire rope slings will make it necessary to replace the sling?
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5 Question 16: If a jib is erected but not being used, it is treated as deduction from the crane's
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Gross capacity
Question 17: Wedge and sockets
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are the most common way of terminating wire rope on cranes
Question 18: By order of strength which is correct
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Basket, Vertical, Choker
Question 19: What do a jib and boom ext. have in common
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Increase height
Question 20: Eccentric main boom tip reeving casues
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twisting of the boom
Question 21: When working near power lines when is a signal person required?
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When crane moves within a booms length of power lines
Question 22: How does the operator verify the LMs boom length or load radius reading?
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accutal measurements
Question 23: What is the purpose of using a boom extension?
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Increase height Question 24: If the crane's jib is offset 5 degrees as opposed to an original 15 degrees and the boom angle remains constant you would expect the load radius to do what?
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To be reduced Question 25: Primary purpose for a roster sheave or auxiliary boom point sheave is to:
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Separate the hoist line Question 26: Rotation resistant wire rope must not have in excess of:
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- randomly broken wires in six wire rope diameters or 4 randomly broken wires in 30 wire rope.
Question 27: line pull is
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the amount of weight a drum will hoist for a given layer of wire rope
Question 28: lifting lugs should be used for straight, vertical lifting only
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True
Question 29: what does two beeps of the horn indicate to people in the area
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