TET - Total Equipment Training

Please answer the following 12 questions and then press the Mark Test button below!

What action does a signal person intend the operator to perform if he extends his arm at shoulder height, makes a fist with his hand, and sticks his thumb up?
a) Boom down

b) Swing

c) Boom up

d) Telescope out

According to ASME B30.5 mobile crane standard, how many randomly distributed broken wires, maximum, in rotation-resistant rope is cause for replacement of the rope?
a) 1 broken wire in 6 rope diameters

b) 2 broken wires in 30 rope diameters

c) 3 broken wires in one strand in one lay

d) 2 broken wires in 6 rope diameters

Within what percentage of level does a telescopic boom crane have to be for the gross ratings in the load chart to remain valid?
a) 1%

b) 2%

c) 5%

d) It doesn't matter so long as the outriggers are fully extended and set

a)	1 broken wire in 6 rope diameters
b)	2 broken wires in 30 rope diameters
c)	3 broken wires in one strand in one lay
d)	2 broken wires in 6 rope diameters

a)	1%
b)	2%
c)	5%
d)	It doesn't matter so long as the outriggers are fully extended and set

According to the B30.5 mobile crane standard, it's OK for an operator to leave the cab of a crane with the engine running so long as:

a)	The operator keeps the crane in view and restricts access to the area around the crane
b)	The operator has at least four years experience
c)	The crane is equipped with a fire extinguisher
d)	It is never OK

By order of sling capacity, which is the correct answer from highest to lowest?
a) Vertical, basket, choker

b) Basket, vertical, choker

c) Basket, choker, vertical

d) Choker, basket, vertical

If a bold line is shown on a load chart, the capacities below the line:
a) Are based on the structural strength of the crane

b) Must not be used

c) Are based on the stability of the crane

d) Should only be used in the crane is set up on outriggers

On duty cycle operations, such as skipping concrete, most manufacturers require a crane's load chart capacity to be reduced by:
a) 10%

b) 15%

c) 20%

d) 30%

A truck crane is set up on outriggers. The part of the load chart governed by stability is based on what percentage of the crane's capacity?
a) 85%

b) 100%

c) 70%

d) 75%

What is the OSHA regulation governing cranes in construction?
a) 1910.180

b) 1926.550

c) 1926.556

d) 1910.184

A crane is set up with 3 of its 4 outriggers fully extended and the fourth retracted. The capacity of the crane in this configuration will be found in the:
a) On-outrigger chart or lowest applicable load chart

b) On-rubber chart or lowest applicable load chart

c) On-outrigger chart minus 20%

d) On-rubber chart plus 20%

When lifting personnel, the total weight of the loaded personnel platform must not exceed what percentage of the rated capacity of the crane?
a) 75%

b) 50%

c) 85%

d) 45%

a)	Are based on the structural strength of the crane
b)	Must not be used
c)	Are based on the stability of the crane
d)	Should only be used in the crane is set up on outriggers

a)	On-outrigger chart or lowest applicable load chart
b)	On-rubber chart or lowest applicable load chart
c)	On-outrigger chart minus 20%
d)	On-rubber chart plus 20%

The tipping axis of a crawler crane:

a)	Is always at the centerline of the idler or sprocket
b)	Depends if the idler or sprocket are in line or offset from the track rollers
c)	Is through the centerline of the crane cab
d)	Is through the boom butt section

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