Synthetic Slings
Chain Slings
Wire Rope
Hardware
Safety
100

Type of hitch passes around the load and both loop eyes attach to the lifting device?

What is a basket hitch


100

Steel chains used in rigging must have a grade of:

What is 80 or 100

100

The three basic components of a wire rope

What is wire, strand, and core

100

The four parts of a shackle

What is pin, shoulder, bow, and ear

100

CFR 1926 Subpart that covers cranes & derricks

What is Subpart CC

200

This type of hitch is the weakest hitch.

What is a choker hitch

200

Per OSHA, alloy steel chain slings shall be permanently removed from service if they are heated above:

What is 1000 degrees 
200

This wire rope has outer strands that lay the opposite direction of the inner strands

What is rotation resistant

200

Required when using an eyebolt with a threaded hole that is less than 1 diameter of the bolt

What is a fully engaged nut and washer

200

Before each use, during use, and when service conditions warrant

What is rigging equipment inspections

300
This is the most versatile sling

What is endless sling

300

All fittings and attachments must have a working load limit (WLL) equal to or greater than that of the chain; if not, the assembly must be rated at

What is the WLL of the weakest component

300

Measuring this can find excessive stretch in a wire rope

What is lay length

300

When using a hook for rigging, the load shall be placed in the base this way

What is centered

300

Formula used to calculate sling angle stress

What is length of the sling divided by height of attachment X load weight divided by load weight distribution

400

Less than this angle of choke will drastically reduce the rated capacity of a sling

What is 120 degrees

400

What component of a chain sling is attached to the master link

What is master coupling link

400

This causes fatigue breaks in a wire rope

What is too many bending cycles or wrong size diameter sheave

400

The pin is located here when using a shackle on a choker hitch

What is the choking eye of the sling
400

These type of inspections never happen more than annually and must be recorded

What is a periodic inspection

500
Each synthetic sling should be marked to show:

What is name or trademark of the manufacturer, rated capacities for the type of hitch, type of material

500

This OSHA regulation covers chain slings

OSHA 1926.251 Construction

500

Condition that typically happens when a wire rope is shock-loaded

What is bird-cage

500

This should be done to swivel hoist rings during installation

What is torque to manufacturer's specifications

500

What are the factors that determine a WLL

What is material strength, design factor, type of hitch, angle of loading, diameter of curvature, fabrication efficiency.

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