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CD0317. Lifting and Slinging, Equipment and operation

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“Seagull CBT — CD0317. Lifting and Slinging, Equipment and operation” contains 28 questions across 1 collection.

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When a sling is choked, how much should the maximum load of the sling be reduced to? Select the ONE correct answer.

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  • At least 50% of the SWL.
  • No reduction.
  • At least 75% of the SWL.✓ Correct answer
  • At least 90% of the SWL.
What type of hitch are most containers and baskets lifted with? Select the ONE correct answer.

One correct answer

  • With a 4 legged chain bridle hitch.
  • With a 2 legged wire bridle hitch.
  • With a 4 legged wire bridle hitch✓ Correct answer
  • With a 2 legged chain bridle hitch.
Choose the ONE option that best completes the following statement. ‘Pre-use checks of lifting equipment are intended...

One correct answer

  • ...to satisfy the requirements of the SMS onboard’.
  • ...to replace all other checks on the equipment’.
  • ...to be undertaken when lifting is completed’.
  • ...to find any faults with the equipment’.✓ Correct answer
How should tubular items be slung? Select the ONE correct answer.

One correct answer

  • With two wraps of choked and secured wire slings.✓ Correct answer
  • With a single wrap of a choked and secured wire sling.
  • With the tubulars laid in groups of five using a chain sling.
  • With the tubulars in groups of five using two nylon slings.
What should be inspected before lifting tubulars with a choked wire sling? Select the ONE best answer.

One correct answer

  • Nothing, as they are pre-slung.
  • The choked wire, because of the small bend diameter.✓ Correct answer
  • The eye of the sling for damage.
  • The length of the tubulars.

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