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Rigging Questionarie - BST

This document contains a 15 question rigging questionnaire. The questions cover topics such as factors that affect the capacity of slings, signals used in crane operations, conditions for equal tension in a 3-leg bridle, and safety procedures like checking gear before use and maintaining a safe distance from electrical lines. Respondents are asked to choose the correct answer from the given options for each multiple choice question.

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Rigging Questionarie - BST

This document contains a 15 question rigging questionnaire. The questions cover topics such as factors that affect the capacity of slings, signals used in crane operations, conditions for equal tension in a 3-leg bridle, and safety procedures like checking gear before use and maintaining a safe distance from electrical lines. Respondents are asked to choose the correct answer from the given options for each multiple choice question.

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RIGGING QUESTIONAIRE.

1. Before a rigger can select the length and capacity of slings needed to lift a load,
what two things must he know about the load?
a. Height, manufacturer
b. Weight, center of gravity
c. Color, designated pick points.

2. Which of the following does not affect the capacity of a wire rope sling?
a. Sling length
b. Sling angle
c. Thimbles in sling's eyes

3.Which of the following is not a removal criterion for a synthetic web sling?
a. Worn or broken stitching
b. Illegible or missing tag
c. Severe pliability

4.What is the hand signal to raise the boom of a mobile crane?


a. Thumb up, clenched fist
b. Index finger up
c. Two hands, thumbs pointing towards each other, clenched fists.

5.There are three conditions that must be present for a 3-leg sling bridle to have
equally tensioned legs: All slings must be equidistant in length. All slings must
be equidistant from each other. What is the third condition that must be met?
a. All slings must be fro the same manufacturer
b. All sling connection points must be equidistant to the load's center of gravity
c. All sling connection points must be on the top surface of the load.

6.The rigger may exceed the rated capacity of wire tope slings and web slings, but
never alloy steel chain slings when making day-to-day lifts.
A. True
B. False

7.Of the three basic hitch types (single vertical, choker, basket), which hitch
provides the least amount of lifting capacity?
A.
B.
C.

8.The core of wire rope is the center and serves to provide support and maintain
the position of outer strands.
A. True
B. False

9.Taglines need only be used on loads which exceed 10,000 lbs.


A. True
B. False
10.What is SWL in percentage.
A. 30%
B. 40%
C. 60%
D. 70%

11. A rigger should always attempt to remove sloshing fluid from a vessel
prior to its being rigged and moved.
A. True
B. False

12.When should a rigger do the gear check.


A. Pre Use
B. Weekly
C. Monthly
D. Annually.

13.The boom length and angle effects the load capacity of a mobile crane.
A. True
B. False

14.The crane outriggers shall be placed minimum distance from the excavation.
A. 10m
B. 2m
C. 3m
D. 7m

15. What is the safe distance from electrical overheads.


A. 10m
B. 10feet
C. 8 feet.
D. 6feet

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