British Industrial Inspection Services LLC

Head Office : P. O. Box No.: 133185 , Al Maldieve Center , Musaffah - 10 , Abu Dhabi, U. Tel No.:
04 2254303 Fax No.: 04 3360556 E-mail:infodubai@biis.ae Website: www.biis.ae
Branch Tel No.: 02 5527809 Fax No.: 02 5527808 E-mail: info@biis.ae
Office : Al Fahad Building No.4, Damascus Street, Al Qusais, Dubai , U. A. E.

MOBILE CRANE ASSESMENT

JOB NO.: DATE:
COMPANY NAME :
PROJECT VENUE :
CANDIDATE NAME : IDNO:

1. According to ASME B30.5, what are the minimal requirements to meet crane operator qualifications? *
a. High School Diploma
b. CDL with on-the-job training
c. Physical, Written Test, Practical Test
d. CDL physical, employers written permission

2. When can a crane be side loaded? *

a. Dragging a load
b. With a freely suspended load
c. Never
d. Pile-driving

3. The deflection of a boom will cause the load to ___________________. *

a. side load the boom
b. decrease the radius
c. increase the radius
d. have no effect

4. Which of the following is considered duty-cycle work? *

a. Pile-driving
b. Setting trusses
c. Clamshell digging
d. Unloading trucks

5. When doing duty cycle work, the load chart must be reduced by how much? *
a. 50%
b. 20%
c. 30%
d. None

6. The boom angle is the angle between ___________________. *

a. the fulcrum point and center of gravity of the load
b. the ground and centerline of the boom, between sheaves and heel pins
c. the pendant lines to gravity sheaves

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Office : Al Fahad Building No.4, Damascus Street, Al Qusais, Dubai , U. A. E.

d. the boom sheaves to bad line to boom heel pins

7. Cranes should be load tested when? *

a. Periodically
b. Every year
c. After modifications
d. Every six months

8. During crane assembly, the counterweight should be installed when? *

a. After leveling the outriggers
b. When it shows up
c. After the boom assembly
d. Before raising the boom

9. Crane stability is based on _________________. *

a. ability of crane hoist to lift load
b. load position
c. lever principle
d. Quadrant of operation

10. What percentage of the crane chart is considered a critical lift? *

a. 50%
b. 60%
c. 75%
d. 55%

11. A multi-crane lift shall require ________________ . *

a. Critical lift plan, reduction of gross capacity by 25% and one designated person in charge
b. Critical lift plan, reduction of gross capacity by 75% and one designated person in charge
c. Routine lift plan, reduction of gross capacity by 75% and one designated person in charge.
d. Routine lift plan, reduction of gross capacity to 25% and one designated person in charge.

12. The load chart is matched to the crane by: *

a. Model number
b. Manufacturer
c. Serial number
d. Part number

13. The load hoist drum flange shall be _________________ . *

a. 2 in. or higher over the top layer of rope
b. 1/2 in. or higher over the top layer of rope
c. equal to the top lay or rope

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Head Office : P. O. Box No.: 133185 , Al Maldieve Center , Musaffah - 10 , Abu Dhabi, U. Tel No.:
04 2254303 Fax No.: 04 3360556 E-mail:infodubai@biis.ae Website: www.biis.ae
Branch Tel No.: 02 5527809 Fax No.: 02 5527808 E-mail: info@biis.ae
Office : Al Fahad Building No.4, Damascus Street, Al Qusais, Dubai , U. A. E.

d. 1/2 in. under the top layer of rope

14. What is the mathematical formula for calculating the cranes capacity when the capacity is between boom
lengths? *
a. Take the difference in capacity for each boom length, divided by difference in boom length, then add this
to the lower capacity
b. Average the difference between capacities
c. It is not permitted to interpolate the chart
d. Use shorter boom length
15. Man baskets are proof tested to what percentage? *
a. 100%
b. 125%
c. 200%
d. Proof testing is not required

ASSESSOR NAME: SIGNATURE

ASSESSOR COMMENTS:

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Head Office : P. O. Box No.: 133185 , Al Maldieve Center , Musaffah - 10 , Abu Dhabi, U.
Tel No.: 04 2254303 Fax No.: 04 3360556 E-mail:infodubai@biis.ae Website:
www.biis.ae
Branch Tel No.: 02 5527809 Fax No.: 02 5527808 E-mail: info@biis.ae
Office : Al Fahad Building No.4, Damascus Street, Al Qusais, Dubai , U. A. E.

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