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This test is based on the article, Understanding Traction Hoist Ropes in Today's Elevator Installations published in the April 2008 issue and counts as 1 Contact Hour (0.1 CEU) towards recertification. Most courses are approved by NAEC for CET/CAT and NAESAI for QEI and in the following states: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin.
Learning Objectives - After reading this article, you should have learned about:
- Factors that can adversely affect hoist-rope life
- Why lubricating and tensioning hoist ropes are necessary processes
- As elevator machines age, hoist rope life expectancy goes down and why
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