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Safety Officer D.O. 198-2018 Section 14 Quiz
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Safety Officer D.O. 198-2018 Section 14 Quiz

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What is the purpose of inspecting lifting slings prior to each use?

To avoid costly downtime and keep workers safe.

Why is it important to select rigging gear based on the Working Load Limit (WLL)?

To ensure that the gear can support the maximum authorized mass or force in a particular service.

What factors should be considered when determining the Working Load Limit (WLL) needed for rigging gear?

All components must be made from the same strength materials with equal WLL ratings.

What should be considered when determining the proper sling angle for an overhead lift?

<p>The sling angle must be taken into account, with angles such as 90°, 60°, 45°, 30°. The smaller the angle, the less load a sling can carry.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to find the load's Center of Gravity (COG) before making a lift?

<p>The Center of Gravity is where the load is balanced, and knowing this point helps in ensuring proper balance during the lift operation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What environmental conditions should be taken into account when planning a lift operation?

<p>Extreme temperatures, wind, moisture, chemically-active environments, and changes in elevation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are some factors that a tower crane must be stabilized against?

<p>Its own weight, the weight it can transfer, and adverse environmental conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Tower Crane Trolley?

<p>To provide maneuverability in the tower crane</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is proper maintenance of the Lifting Cable important?

<p>To ensure adequate performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the Slewing Ring in a tower crane?

<p>Drives the rotational movement of the slewing unit</p> Signup and view all the answers

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