Advanced Rigging – Questions With
Solutions 2024
1) Because of its toughness, shackles for most overhead lifting are made
from: - -Forged steel
-2) Which of the following is an incorrect statement about the shackle? - -
When using a shackle with a hook, body hung on the hook.
-3) The space between the sling or chain and the load can become a: - -
Pinch point
-4) The maximum load weight that a sling is designed to carry is the: - -
Rated capacity
-5) Which hand signal standards were developed for use with mobile and
overhead cranes? - -ASME
-6) Most alloy steel chain slings can be used in temperatures up to: - -500°F
-7) Which style of lifting lug is used for angular loading applications? - -
Shouldered
-8) If a wire rope sling appears to be damaged, the decision to keep it in
service can only be made by a: - -Qualified person
-9) Which style of hook is designed to be used on alloy chain slings? - -Grab
hook
-10) In general industry, the most widely used type of shackle the design: -
-Screw pin
-11) To lift heavy loads, all chain hoists use a(n) ______ system. - -Gear
-12) To calculate the total sling stress applied during a lift, you need to know
the total weight of the load and the: - -Angle at which the slings will attach
-13) Which type of hitch is ideal for lifting bundles of items, such as pipes? -
-Double-wrap choker hitch
-14) Wire rope slings must be inspected: - -Before each use
-15) A designated person must inspect eyebolts once each: - -Year
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