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Module 7 Introduction to Basic Rigging fully solved & updated 2025.
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Module 7: Introduction toBasic Rigging fully solved &
updated 2025
Use a(n) _______ to attach a sling to a load - answer rigging hook
Often found on a crane, a grooved pulley-wheel for changing the direction
of a rope's pull is called a(n) ____ - answer Sheaves
The parts of the sling that reach from the attachment device around the
object being lifted are called the __________ - answer Sling legs
__________ make up a group of wires wound around a center core - answer
Strands
Rigger(s) use a(n) ________ to limit the unwanted movement of the load
when the crane begins moving - answer Tag line
If the ________ are showing, the sling is not safe for use - answer Warning
Yarns
A wire rope sling consist of high strength steel wires formed into strands
wrapped around a supporting ________ - answer Core
An eyebolt is a piece of rigging hardware with a(n) _________, which means
it has a series of spiral grooves cut into it. - answer Threaded shank
Identification tags for slings must be included the _________ - answer
manufacturer's name or trademark
, The type of wire rope core that is susceptible to heat damage at relatively
low temperatures is the ______ - answer fiber core
Synthetic slings must be inspected _______ - answer Before every use
An alloy steel chain sling must be removed from service if there is
evidence that _________ - answer Replacement link have been used to repair
the chain
A piece of rigging hardware used to couple the end of a wire rope to eye
fittings, hooks, or other connections is a(n) __________ - answer Shackle
A lifting clamp is most likely to be used to move loads such as ________ -
answer Steel Plates
Chain hoist are able to lift heavy loads by utilizing a ________________ -
answer Gear System
Before attempting to lift a load with a chain hoist, make sure that the
__________ - answer Load is properly balanced
A hitch configuration that allows slings to be connected to the same load
without using a spreader beam is a _________ - answer Bridle hitch
To make an Emergency Stop signal that is used by riggers, extend both
arms ______ - answer horizontally with palms down and quickly mover both
arms back and forth
Each of following is a type of sling used in a rigging operation except
_______ - answer Net sling
Synthetic slings are useful if you do not want to damage the load> -
answer True
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