Line Training Semester 3 Exam
What is the minimum approach distance you must maintain when working near circuits that contain nominal voltage of 34.5 kilovolts phase to phase ? A. 2 Feet - 2 Inch B. 2 Feet - 4 Inches C. 2 Feet - 7 Inches D. 3 Feet - 3 Inches
C. 2 Feet - 7 Inches
What is the minimum clearance required for phase - to - phase 15 KV ? A. 3 feet B. 2 feet , 4 inches C. 2 feet , 2 inch D. 5 feet , 3 inches
C. 2 feet , 2 inch
The electrical rating of the Chance extension / auxiliary arm is ____________ kV phase - to - phase when the wire - holders are correctly spaced . A. 4 B. 13.2 C. 21 D. 46
C. 21
The Dynatel transmitter generates a high - frequency tone and can be applied to the cable in ____________ ways . A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
C. 3
As a rule of thumb , one Meg ohm of insulation is good for : A. 100 volts . B. 250 volts . C. 500 volts D. 1000 volts
D. 1000 volts
The combined weight to all components of the Tiger pole puller , including the two optional attachments is : A. 50 pounds . B. 98 pounds . C. 122 pounds . D. 162 pounds .
D. 162 pounds .
The T & D Construction Standards manual consist of ____________ sections . A. 5 B. 10 C. 15 D. 20
D. 20
The Tiger pole puller is designed to operate directly off of the truck hydraulic PTO or a portable pump . Do not exceed ____________ psi input pressure . A. 1000 B. 1800 C. 2000 D. 2800
D. 2800
Unless properly ____________, transformer cases must be considered as energized while the transformer is connected to the circuit . A. grounded B. tested C. barricaded D. tagged
A. grounded
In a dead - front transformer , all connections are ____________ and totally shielded with shields visually connected to ground . A. insulated B. hot C. loop - fed D. behind barriers
A. insulated
The Beast of Burden is designed to apply a known ____________ on the service at the KWH meter point or any other location where the worker wishes to trace the location of a service problem . A. load B. phase shift C. voltage D. impedance
A. load
To increase pulling power efficiency and when working soft soil conditions , you should use the : A. pole puller pad B. base plate C. back plate D. swivel chain hook assembly
A. pole puller pad
When working with compressed air , tools should always be rated for the ____________ being used . A. pressure B. voltage C. resistance D. amperage
A. pressure
Always use hose and couplings ____________ to handle your maximum system hydraulic pressure . A. rated . B. designed . C. matched . D. certified .
A. rated .
Capacitor packs are very dangerous because they ____________. A. retain a charge B. contains PCB material . C. has compressed air inside D. contains combustible gasses
A. retain a charge
What tools are needed to split the base of a pole in the cut and kick method ? A. six foot bar , sledge hammer , bar tool holder B. six foot bar , claw hammer , bar tool holder C. three foot bar , claw hammer , bar tool holder D. six inch bar , sledge hammer , bar tool holder
A. six foot bar , sledge hammer , bar tool holder
When lifting a pole to be set , the sling should be placed ____________. A. slightly above balance B. on balance C. below balance D. Any of the Above
A. slightly above balance
If used , where does the load side of a U.D. street light fuse holder connect ? A. the light . B. the high side . C. transformer side D. the ground side
A. the light .
When performing the task of installing a conductor on an Insulator while spurred into the pole , the task should only be performed if ____________. A. the line is de - energized , tested and grounded . B. the line is de - energized . C. the line is energized . D. the Lead Lineman gives approval .
A. the line is de - energized , tested and grounded .
Make sure you remove ____________ on the " L " bracket , before you lift the unit ) . A. the nut and lock washer B. tape C. bar code . D. wood chips from the hole
A. the nut and lock washer
Employees are responsible for ensuring that they do not perform any operations or procedures that they have not been properly ____________ to perform . A. trained or authorized B. trained or told to C. instructed D. certified
A. trained or authorized
The wire - holders used on the Chance extension / auxiliary arm should be spaced at least ____________ inches apart . A. 10 B. 20 C. 30 D. 40
B. 20
The A. B. Chance transformer gin described in the module has a maximum rating of ____________. A. 1000 pounds B. 2000 pounds C. 4000 pounds D. 6000 pounds
B. 2000 pounds
What size pole is used for a Night Watchman OAL that is installed in the customer back yard , where it is difficult to set ? A. 30 ' Class 7 B. 25 ' Class 7 C. 25 ' Class 3 D. 30 ' Class 3
B. 25 ' Class 7
What are the most common sizes of blocks used by our line crew ? A. 2 " and 3-1 / 2 " B. 3 " and 4-1 / 2 " C. 6 " and 8-1 / 2 " D. 8 " and 10-1 / 2 "
B. 3 " and 4-1 / 2 "
Wait ____________ before grounding line capacitor banks ? A. 15 - minutes B. 5 - minutes C. 30 - minutes D. 20 minutes
B. 5 - minutes
The pole setting depth in All Soil - No Rock for a 45 ' pole is ____________. A. 5' 6 " B. 6'6 " C. 6'9 " D. 7 '
B. 6'6 "
The A. B. Chance cross arm gin described in the module has a working load rating of ____________ at a 30 - degree angle . A. 250 pounds B. 750 pounds C. 1500 pounds D. 2000 pounds
B. 750 pounds
How can the neutral of the lamp ( streetlight ) cable be identified ? A. A fine green string . B. A white insulated wire or a wire with a ridge on it . C. A red insulated wire . D. All of the Above .
B. A white insulated wire or a wire with a ridge on it .
What must be done to a hot chain before retensioning ? A. Turned on its side . B. Allowed to cool . C. Remove the spark plug . D. None of the Above
B. Allowed to cool .
What is the purpose of the photo cell? A. Takes a picture of the light. B. Automatically turns light on and off. C. Turns light off in the evening. D. All of the Above
B. Automatically turns light on and off.
The Tiger pole puller has two optional attachments , they are : A. Base plate and swivel chain hook Assembly B. Back plate and pole puller pad C. Base plate and back plate D. Hydraulic cylinder and pole puller pad
B. Back plate and pole puller pad
From the below listing , which four ways can a sling be used . A. Sling - binder B. Basket C.Horse - rein D. Bridle E. Horizontal F. Vertical G. Choke - hold H. Choker
B. Basket D. Bridle F. Vertical H. Choker
The Mercury lamps are marked with what color decal ( sticker ) on them ? A. Gold / Black B. Blue / Black C. Blue / Gold D. Blue / White
B. Blue / Black
Load - break elbows should have ____________ tags on each elbow showing where the feed is coming from or going too . A. paste on cloth B. alpha - numeric C. handwritten D. dispatching E. None of the above
B. alpha - numeric
All spills of gasoline , oil , or other flammable liquids should be : A. left alone . B. cleaned up immediately . C. treated as a PCB spill . D. All of the Above
B. cleaned up immediately .
A material , usually in the form of a wire , cable , or bus bar , used for carrying an electric current , is called a ( an ) ____________. A. ground B. conductor C. insulation D. circuit
B. conductor
When installing a snatch block on the butt of a pole and the strain of the cable is pulling up on the block , the point of the hook of the snatch block is turned ____________. A. up B. down C. sideways D. doesn't matter which way it is turned
B. down
Wire rope slings must be properly stored by ____________ and must not be left lying on a floor or truck bed . A. tying B. hanging C. wrapping D. folding
B. hanging
What is the minimum approach distance you must maintain when working near circuits that contain nominal voltage of 115 kilovolts phase to phase ? A. 2 Feet - 2 Inch B. 2 Feet - 4 Inches C. 2 Feet - 7 Inches D. 3 Feet - 4 Inches
D. 3 Feet - 4 Inches
The cross - arm gin can be rigged to work ____________ cross - arms by changing the arm brackets . A. 3 " x 4 " or 4 " x 6 " B. 3 " x 5 " or 5 " x 6 " C. 4 " x 5 " or 4 " x 6 " D. 4 " x 5 " or 5 " x 6 "
D. 4 " x 5 " or 5 " x 6 "
To adjust a Floodlight the optimum tilt angle is ? A. 15 degrees B. 30 degrees C. 60 degrees D. 45 degrees
D. 45 degrees
Hand lines and pulling ropes must be tied off ____________ ft . or greater above the ground when left unattended overnight , unless they are within locked enclosures . A. 5 ft . B. 6 ft . C. 7 ft . D. 8 ft .
D. 8 ft .
Attachment of a ground from the vehicle to ? A. System neutral B. Existing ground rod C. Temporary ground rod D. All of the Above
D. All of the Above
Before starting the saw , check the level of : A. bar oil . B. gasoline . C. chain adjustment . D. All of the Above
D. All of the Above
During refueling , which of the following shall not be permitted ? A. Engine left running . B. Smoking . C. Open flames . D. All of the Above
D. All of the Above
T & D Construction Standards manuals are issued to : A. Lead Linemen B. Crew Supervisors C. Layout Designers D. All of the Above
D. All of the Above
What determines the number of rope turns on the capstan hoist ? A. Load to be raised and size of rope . B. Mechanical advantage in the tackle C. By " slippage . " D. All of the Above
D. All of the Above
What is kept free from contact with the body when setting a pole in energized conductors ? A. Pole Butt B. Outriggers C. Truck D. All of the Above
D. All of the Above
What is the capstan hoist used for ? A. Raising and lowering equipment in rear easements . B. To winch material and equipment into rear easements . C. To set poles and pulling in wire in rear easements . D. All of the Above
D. All of the Above
What is the purpose of having a foot / hand operating switch ? A. To allow operator to stand away from pole . B. To allow operator to be able to use both hands . C. To allow operator to stand a safe distance away from the load being lifted . D. All of the Above
D. All of the Above
What should be used when guiding a pole through energized conductors ? A. Rubber gloves and sleeves . B. Pole guards . C. Protection on the line . D. All of the Above
D. All of the Above
When operating a portable generator , the generator should be : A. on level surface . B. three feet from any building . C. grounded to a portable ground . D. All of the Above
D. All of the Above
What size street light wire is usually used from the secondary connections to the head ? A. # 12 / 2 or # 10/2 B. # 6/2 or # 8/2 C. # 12 or # 14/2 D. # 1/0 or # 4/0
A. # 12 / 2 or # 10/2
When work is overhead on a pole or tower , a lifeline of ____________ inch rope or its equivalent must be fastened to the pole or tower , for instant use . A. 1/2 inch B. 3/8 inch C. 1/4 inch D. 1/8 inch
A. 1/2 inch
The Beast of Burden can be used on which of the following voltages , in a meter base or the portable meter base ? A. 120 / 240 Single Phase B. 120/240 Three Phase C. 120/208 Three Phase D. 277/480 Three Phase
A. 120 / 240 Single Phase C. 120/208 Three Phase
The rated voltage of the Honda generator is ____________. A. 120 volts B. 208 volts C. 240 volts D. 277 volts
A. 120 volts
How much distance is stepped off when setting the truck up for setting a pole ? A. 5 Steps B. 4 Steps C. 3 Steps D. Any of the Above
A. 5 Steps
Which of the following service complaints can the Beast of Burden locate ? A. Partial Power B. Blinking Lights C. Low Voltage D. Undersized Service
A. Partial Power B. Blinking Lights C. Low Voltage
A conducting connection , whether intentional or accidental , between an electric circuit or equipment and the earth or to some conducting body that serves in place of the earth is called a ( an ) ____________. A. ground B. conductor C. insulation D. circuit
A. ground
When setting an aluminum pole to be connected on an underground system , the street light ( lamp ) cable is installed when ? A. Before setting the pole . B. After setting the pole . C. At the manufactures D. in the store room
A. Before setting the pole .
What effect does adding wraps to winch have on the pull that controls the load ? A. Decreases the pull . B. Increases the pull . C. Has no effect on the pull .
A. Decreases the pull .
The HPS lamps are marked with what color decal ( sticker ) on them ? A. Gold / Black B. Red / Black C. White / Black D. Blue / Black
A. Gold / Black
When installing and operating the Beast of Burden on a single phase service , which of the following items of safety equipment should be used ? A. Hard Hat B. Safety Glasses with Side shields C. FR Long - Sleeve Shirt D. Dielectric Footwear E. Ear Protection F. Rubber Gloves
A. Hard Hat B. Safety Glasses with Side shields C. FR Long - Sleeve Shirt D. Dielectric Footwear F. Rubber Gloves
What size limbs should be undercut first ? A. Large B. Small C. Medium D. None of the Above
A. Large
The receiver meter is used to read which of the following ? A Location of Cable Path B. Depth of Cable C. Direction of Cable Fault D. Identification of Cable E. Battery Strength F. Voltage Present G.All of the Above
A. Location of Cable Path B. Depth of Cable C. Direction of Cable Fault D. Identification of Cable E. Battery Strength
Where should the boom be positioned when lifting pole to set in hole ? A. Over the hole . B. Behind the truck . C. Parallel with the ground . D. Any of the Above
A. Over the hole .
The photo control window should be ____________ for proper operation . A Pointed toward the north and away from another light source . B. Covered with black tape . C. Pointed towards the south and away from another light source . D. Pointed towards the east and towards another light source .
A. Pointed toward the north and away from another light source .
When connecting the street light to the secondaries , what wire do you connect first ? A. The neutral . B. The hot lead . C. Either the hot lead or neutral .
A. The neutral .
What must you do to re - position the photo cell on older model street lights ? A. Turn the photo cell clockwise . B. Loosen the two screws and turn the arrow to the correct position . C. Turn the photocell counterclockwise . D. Lift and turn
A. Turn the photo cell clockwise .
What things must you do just before pulling the cord ? A. Watch clearances . B. Wrap the cord around your hand . C. Make sure of footing . D. Adjust the gap on the spark plug .
A. Watch clearances . C. Make sure of footing .
When charging a DC battery , the charging cables should be connected to the ____________ first . A. battery B. generator C. ground rod D. A , B , or C
A. battery
When you cannot use a pole jack , one recommended way to remove a pole is : A. dig beside pole first and then remove pole with lifting cylinder and the use of a winch cable . B. move pole back and forth with boom . C. use winch cable to pull pole . D. All of the Above
A. dig beside pole first and then remove pole with lifting cylinder and the use of a winch cable .
The nylon slings purchased are ____________. A. endless and reverse eye B. basket sling C. single - ply sling D. nylon webbing net
A. endless and reverse eye
What voltages are you permitted to work during your two years of training ? A. 0 volts to 240 volts B. 0 volts to 600 volts C. 0 volts D. 0 volts to 208
B. 0 volts to 600 volts
The extension / auxiliary arm and its associated wire holders should not be used if side load exceeds ____________. A. 99 pounds B. 100 pounds C. 125 pounds D. 150 pounds
B. 100 pounds
The DC terminals may be used for charging ____________, automotive - type batteries only . A. 6 - volt B. 12 - volt C. 24 - volt D. 6- , 12- , and 24 - volt
B. 12 - volt
Residential customers are normally provided ____________ volts single - phase service A. 120/208 B. 120/240 C. 277/480 D. 34500/19900
B. 120/240
The mechanical load rating of the Chance extension / auxiliary arm is set at ____________ pounds per wire - holder . A. 100 B. 150 C. 175 D. 200
B. 150
What is the minimum approach distance you must maintain when working near circuits that contain nominal voltage of 12.5 kilovolts phase to phase ? A. 1 Feet - 0 Inch B. 2 Feet - 2 Inches C. 2 Feet - 7 Inches D. 2 Feet - 9 Inches
B. 2 Feet - 2 Inches
What are three steps used to test a Mercury Vapor or Incandescent light ? A. Check for amperage , turn the photo control socket , and replace the bulb . B. Check for voltage , replace the photo control , and replace the bulb . C. Check for voltage , replace the shorting cap , and replace the bulb . D. Check for voltage , replace the photo control , and replace the HPS bulb .
B. Check for voltage , replace the photo control , and replace the bulb .
Why should you NEVER attempt to stop a hydraulic leak with your hand ? A. Will ruin your gloves and you will need to buy a new pair . B. Could cause a very serious injection of fluid into your body . C. Will void the manufactures warranty of the hose line . D. Could cause an EPA incident report to be submitted
B. Could cause a very serious injection of fluid into your body .
When testing , isolating , and grounding services in a secondary handhold for UD fault locating , you should wear which of the following safety items ? A. Hard hat and safety glasses . B. Hard hat , safety glasses and rubber gloves . C. Hard hat , safety glasses , rubber gloves and sleeves . D. Hard hat , safety glasses , rubber gloves , sleeves and dielectric footwear .
B. Hard hat , safety glasses and rubber gloves.
A " starter " is found in what type of light ? A. Mercury Vapor B. High Pressure Sodium C. Incandescent D. Flood
B. High Pressure Sodium
When removing a pole , how do you test the pole to be in the capacity rating of the truck boom ? A. Lift pole with winch cable . B. Lift pole with boom cylinders . C. Check the size and weight of pole . D. All of the Above
B. Lift pole with boom cylinders .
The capstan hoist is designed to turn in what direction ? A. Both directions . B. One direction indicated by the arrow mounted on the mounting flange . C. None of the Above
B. One direction indicated by the arrow mounted on the mounting flange .
Before raising the boom , what must be lowered ? A. Winch Line B. Outriggers C. Auger D. All of the Above
B. Outriggers
Whenever possible , how should the pole be positioned before setting ? A. Horizontal with the truck . B. Parallel to the line . C. Behind the back of the truck . D. Any of the Above
B. Parallel to the line .
Which of the following should be worn when using a chain saw ? A. Safety Glasses B. Safety Glasses / or goggles / face shield C. Rayban Sunglasses with side shields D. None of the Above
B. Safety Glasses / or goggles / face shield
The end of the conductor should be ____________ to the reel ? A. Separated B. Secured C. Split D. Section
B. Secured
When lowering loads . A. Slack the rope all at one time . B. Slacking the rope a little at a time . C. Just let the rope go . D. Remove rope from the drum .
B. Slacking the rope a little at a time .
What tool is used to loosen the dirt from the bottom of a 45 ' pole hole ? A. Spoon B. Straight Shovel C. Short - handled round - point shovel D. Short - handled square - point shovel
B. Straight Shovel
When digging the hole , you should loosen the dirt from : A. The outside of the hole toward the center . B. The center of the hole to the outside . C. Side to side . D. None of the Above
B. The center of the hole to the outside .
The pole hole should be dug of sufficient size to permit : A. The installation of the ground rod . B. The free insertion of a tamper on all sides of the pole . C. Enough room to insert a shovel . D. Enough room to insert a digging bar .
B. The free insertion of a tamper on all sides of the pole .
How is the neutral wire on the lamp cable wire identified ? A. With a green thread . B. White insulated wire or black wire with a ridge on it . C. Red insulated wire . D. All of the Above
B. White insulated wire or black wire with a ridge on it .
The rated capacity of the equipment . A. Doesn't mean anything . B. Will not be exceeded under any circumstance . C. Can be exceeded , if required . D. Must meet manufacture's specifications .
B. Will not be exceeded under any circumstance .
Employees required working in trenches or excavations over 60 - inches should be protected by : A. a supervisor on site . B. a shored sloped or otherwise supported system . C. safety line . D. overhead crane .
B. a shored sloped or otherwise supported system
When wrapping the rope , you wrap the " load wrap " line to the : A. inboard end of the capstan . B. inboard end of the capstan where the diameter is smallest . C. outboard end of the capstan where the diameter is the largest . D. None of the Above
B. inboard end of the capstan where the diameter is smallest .
The electrical rating of the Chance extension / auxiliary arm can be increased by adding a specially designed ____________ to the wire - holder . A. link stick B. insulator C. line hose D. arm guard
B. insulator
Releasing the ____________ allows the chain hooks to drop which removes the slack from the chain . A. chain hook pin B. latch C. cotter pin D. chain hook swivel bar
B. latch
When lifting the conductor onto an insulator by using your ____________ and not you back ? A. shoulder B. legs C. two hands D. hips
B. legs
The chain tension can be adjusted by : A. turn the chain adjustment screw counterclockwise and tighten mounting screw . B. loosening both hexagon bar nuts , turn the chain adjustment screw clockwise and re - tighten both hexagon bar nuts . C. only tighten bar mounting screw . D. tighten bar mounting nuts and adjust the adjustment screw .
B. loosening both hexagon bar nuts , turn the chain adjustment screw clockwise and re - tighten both hexagon bar nuts .
The two items that should always be checked before operating the generator are ____________. A. air cleaner B. oil level C. spark plug D. fuel level
B. oil level D. fuel level
Before installing capstan winch to the pole , the screw - type binder should be : A. closed all the way . B. opened all the way . C. opened halfway . D. All of the Above
B. opened all the way .
When using the extension arm or pole mount temporary conductor support to lay out a three - phase line , the first phase wire to be laid out is the : A. middle B. outside C. all conductors as a unit D. does not matter which is first
B. outside
The most common type of rope used in hand lines is ____________. A. nylon B. polyester and polypropylene composite C. sash cord D. 3/8 " manila
B. polyester and polypropylene composite
By using the ____________ the Beast of Burden can be used to investigate problems at almost any secondary voltage point . A. voltmeter B. portable meter base C. secondary connectors D. A - base socket
B. portable meter base
The ANSI facility color for marking the route of electrical power lines , cables , conduit , or street lighting cables will be . A. white B. red C. blue D. green
B. red
What is the purpose for replacing a pole with the cut and kick method ? A. setting pole made easy B. setting pole in same hole C. setting pole in new hole D. setting pole in back yard
B. setting pole in same hole
Capacitor packs should always be ____________ when stored , transported or removed from service . A. hi - potted B. shunted C. paralleled D. phased
B. shunted
The primary purpose for using the Chance extension / auxiliary arm is ? A. used as an adjustable platform . B. support energized conductors . C. support cross - arms . D. to hold up guy wires .
B. support energized conductors .
For the purpose of working conductors and equipment as dead , ( i.e. no rubber gloves required ) , they must be isolated from the system , ____________ for the absence of nominal voltage , and properly grounded . A. investigated B. tested C. barricaded D. tagged
B. tested
If used , where does the line side of a U.D. street light fuse holder connect ? A. the light . side B. the source or feed . C. ground . side D. None of the Above
B. the source or feed .
Employees are responsible to ensure that they do not use any tools or equipment unless properly ____________ in their use . A. schooled . B. trained . C. certified . D. signed off .
B. trained .
To reference the material symbols on a construction drawing you need to refer to section ____________ of the Construction Standards manual . A. one B. two C. three D. four
B. two
Prior to testing any UD cable with a megger , it should first be tested for : A. resistance B. voltage C. grounds D. impedance
B. voltage
Is there any difference when wiring the high - pressure sodium or a mercury vapor light fixture at the secondary ? A. on the mercury unit the hot lead goes on first B. wired in same the manner C. depends on voltage D. the high - pressure sodium needs more voltage
B. wired in same the manner
State law's governing trenching requires that hand digging be performed within ____________ on each side of any facilities to your desired depth . A. 6 - inches B. 12 - inches C. 18 - inches D. 24 - inches
C. 18 - inches
The transformer gin should be mounted ____________. A. level with the transformer mounting bolts B. 4 - feet below the transformer mounting bolts C. 3 to 4 - feet above the top transformer mounting bolt D. 10 - feet above the bottom transformer mounting bolt
C. 3 to 4 - feet above the top transformer mounting bolt
To measure approximately 36 feet of wire by using the hand - over hand method , this is done ____________ times . A. 4 B. 5 C. 6 D. 7
C. 6
What is the approximate distance between both hands extended out to your side or parallel with the ground ? A. 4 feet B. 5 feet C. 6 feet D. 7 feet
C. 6 feet
The maximum output of the Honda generator is ____________. A. 60 - volt amps B. 300 - volt amps C. 650 - volt amps D. 1000 - volt amps
C. 650 - volt amps
Safety - toed shoes with a class ____________ protection rating must be worn in work locations where crushing injuries to the foot could reasonably be expected to occur . A. 25 - toe B. 50 - toe C. 75 - toe D. 100 - toe
C. 75 - toe
The pole setting depth in All Soil - No Rock soil for a 60 ' pole is ____________. A. 7 ' B. 7'6 " C. 8' D. 8 ' 6 "
C. 8'
What dose the letters HPS mean ? A. High Position Sodium B. Hi Pressure Sodium C. High Pressure Sodium D. High Pressure Soda
C. High Pressure Sodium .
What are the 3 types of streetlights found on First Energy property ? A.Mercury Vapor , Heat Lamp , Incandescent B. Incandescent , Mercury Vapor , Flood C. Incandescent , Mercury Vapor , High Pressure Sodium
C. Incandescent , Mercury Vapor , High Pressure Sodium
What does the color of the photo cell denote? A. Size of the bulb. B. Age of the photocell. C. Operating voltage. D. Manufacturer of photo cell .
C. Operating voltage .
An easy method of testing the Floodlight to see if it is working is ? A. use a tester B. Tape the photo control C. Place a glove over the photo control D. shakes the unit
C. Place a glove over the photo control
How do you repair a Day burner ? A. Replace the unit B. Replace the starter C. Replace photo - control D. Renew the bulb
C. Replace photo - control
What spring stretches as the load is applied to it ? A. Coil spring B. Torsion spring C. Tension spring D. Compressing spring
C. Tension spring
Who usually stakes the pole hole ? A. The Project Leader B. The Lead Lineman C. The Designer D. The Property Owner
C. The Designer
To position the line truck when setting a pole , what part of the truck do you measure the distance for setting the pole from ? A. The operating stand . B. The center of the back of the truck . C. The corner of the back of the truck . D. Any of the Above
C. The corner of the back of the truck .
What size wire is used to connect the fixture to the secondary ? A. # 10 Copper B. # 6 Solid Copper C. UF Type # 12 / 2 Romex D. None of the Above
C. UF Type # 12 / 2 Romex
When making a hand line , the sheave ( block ) will be ____________. A. a double sheave B. a triple sheave C. a single sheave D. no sheave
C. a single sheave
Safety cans containing flammable liquids shall be marked with : A. a red stripe around the can . B. an orange stripe around the can . C. a yellow stripe around the can . D. None of the Above
C. a yellow stripe around the can .
When removing a pole , the sling is placed ?: A. below the birth mark B. center of the birth mark . C. above the birth mark . D. Any of the Above
C. above the birth mark .
Flammable and combustible liquids shall be transported in : A. glass containers . B. plastic containers . C. approved containers . D. None of the Above
C. approved containers .
The ANSI facility color for marking the route of potable water will be . A. white B. red C. blue D. green
C. blue
The Dyna - Coupler can be used to locate ____________. A. cable path only B. cable path , depth , cable identification , and faulted cables C. cable path , depth , and cable identification D. faulted cables only
C. cable path , depth , and cable identification
The T & D Construction Standards manual is used by our company for . A. listing all approved materials . B. showing all material design . C. general line construction & maintenance standards . D. determining material vendor information .
C. general line construction & maintenance standards .
Whenever possible , the current FE construction standards manual should be used as ____________. A. the rules to be followed . B. the way all work shall be done . C. guidelines in performing the work . D. the standards in performing the work
C. guidelines in performing the work .
When a battery is recharged at an excessive rate , an explosive gas mixture of ____________ and ____________ may be produced faster than it can escape from within the walls of the battery . A. nitrogen and gas vapors B. oxygen and nitrogen C. hydrogen and oxygen D. hydrogen and nitrogen
C. hydrogen and oxygen
In an emergency , to stop the generator you should : A. upset the generator . B. move the choke lever to " CLOSE " , the UP position . C. move the engine switch to " OFF " , the DOWN position . D. Any of the Above
C. move the engine switch to " OFF " , the DOWN position .
Before connecting equipment to circuits , the ____________ must be checked to determine proper application . A. voltage and amperage B. construction standards C. nameplate information D. grounds
C. nameplate information
When starting to pull a pole , a ____________ must be used to prevent Over stressing to the boom or winch line . A. load leveler . B. tiger guard . C. pole jack . D. pole guide .
C. pole jack .
What is Earth Resistance ? A. resistance of rock to the passage of electric current . B. resistance of electric current to the passage of soil . C. resistance of soil to the passage of electric current . D. resistance of earth to the passage of high voltage current .
C. resistance of soil to the passage of electric current .
When operated the Tiger pole pullers hydraulic cylinder will extend ____________ inches . A. eight B. ten C. sixteen D. twenty - four
C. sixteen
Using the work procedure described . If the transformer weighs 300 pounds , how much pull will be required by the capstan ? A. 150 pounds B. 300 pounds C. slightly more than 300 pounds D. 600 pounds
C. slightly more than 300 pounds
When trench or excavations are less than 60 - inches , shoring is : A. never needed . B. always needed . C. sometimes needed . D. None of the Above
C. sometimes needed .
To install the floodlight on the ' L ' bracket , make sure the ____________ are tighten before landing the unit . A. photo cell B. tilt screws C. tilt lock down bolts D. door latches
C. tilt lock down bolts
With the transmitter OFF / volts switch in the OFF position , the transmitter acts as a ( an ) ____________. A. ohmmeter B. phase indicator C. voltmeter D. fault detector
C. voltmeter
The most three common type of reels used are ____________. A. plastic , wood and aluminum . B. wood , polyester and steel . C. wood , plastic , and steel . D. plastic , wool , and steel
C. wood , plastic , and steel .
What is the term used for High Pressure Sodium bulbs that turn on normally , come up to full brilliancy and then turn off for no apparent reason ? A. " Tripping " B. " Shorting " C. " Blinking " D. "Cycling"
D. "Cycling "
How do you know the proper size lamp for each light fixture ? A. Manufacture's tag inside of head . B. Bulb size is marked on the lamp . C. By the decal on the outside of the fixture . D. All of the above .
D. All of the above .
The megger is designed to determine if a UD cable is : A. open B. shorted C. good D. All of the above .
D. All of the above .
What additional PPE is required when installing or removing energized three phase meter facilities ? A. Rubber sleeves B. Safety - toed shoes C. Hearing protection D. Arc resistant face shields
D. Arc resistant face shields
When testing a HPS streetlight , if you replace the HPS bulb with a substitute bulb and it lights . This indicates what ? A. The starter is good and the photo control is bad . B. You are testing the wrong light . C. Ballast and capacitor are bad . D. Ballast and photo control are ok - starter is likely failed .
D. Ballast and photo control are ok - starter is likely failed .
How do you determine the wattage of a street light ? A. By asking someone who lives close to the faulted light . B. By asking a meter reader whose route goes by the light . C. By checking the system diagram D. By looking at the trouble ticket , and the decal on the light
D. By looking at the trouble ticket , and the decal on the light
When performing any excavation , which includes trenching , digging and , installing any facilities in the ground , the most important consideration is : A. notifying your supervisor B. knowing how deep you plan on digging C. determining the soil composition D. Call before you dig .
D. Call before you dig .
Where should the street light be mounted on an existing pole ? A. According to your Supervisor . B. Top of the pole . C. Accident Prevention Handbook . D. Construction Standards .
D. Construction Standards .
When felling a pole or tree , what cut determines the direction of fall ? A. Cross - Cut B. Felling Cut C. Undercut D. Felling Notch
D. Felling Notch
The neutral connection on the secondary side of a three - phase transformer is labeled : A. X1 B. X2 C. X3 D. HO XO
D. HO XO
The most important thing you need to remember when starting a trenching operation is : A. Let the call center know in case you dig into any underground facilities . B. Notify your supervisor in case you cause an outage to a power cable . C. Notify the utilities that you think may be in the area of digging . D. Make sure the One Call notification has been made .
D. Make sure the One Call notification has been made .
The following adjustments and repairs may be made to the chain saw with the motor running . A. Refill the gas tank . B. Sharpen the chain . C. Adjust the tension on the chain . D. None of the Above
D. None of the Above
After you have dug as deep as you can with the short - handled shovel , what tool do you use to remove the dirt from the hole ? A. Straight Shovel B. Medium - Handled Shovel C. Digging Bar D. Spoon
D. Spoon
The standards and procedures found in the manuals : A. are only used as a guideline . B. must be followed regardless of the circumstances . C. are only used when called for on a work order . D. are to be followed as closely as possible .
D. are to be followed as closely as possible .
All transformers could potentially have ____________ from secondary sources including station power . A. feeders B. resistance C. dual ratings D. backfeed
D. backfeed
A rope should be checked for its wear : A. monthly B. weekly C. daily D. before use
D. before use
The cross - arm gin lifting eye should be positioned ____________. A. centered over the top of the pole B. four inches over the end of the cross - arm C. directly in line with the hand line and the ground worker D. centered over the saddle of the insulator
D. centered over the saddle of the insulator
You should NEVER use any foreign object to help ____________ or ____________ a load binder . A. clean - oil B. inspect - measure C. isolate - insulate D. close - open
D. close - open
Capacitors have a ____________ built into the capacitor to allow voltage to dissipate . A. flow valve B. in - line pressure switch C. load - break tool D. drain resistor
D. drain resistor
A Night- Watchman will come in a box with ? A. a lamp , a bolt , a bracket and globe . B. a lamp already assembled . C. nuts and bolts . D. everything needed to assemble the lamp .
D. everything needed to assemble the lamp .
Chain saw fuel is a mixture of : A. gasoline and transmission oil . B. diesel fuel and transmission oil . C. diesel fuel and lubricating oil . D. gasoline and lubricating oil .
D. gasoline and lubricating oil .
The ANSI facility color for marking the route of sewer and drain lines will be . A. white B. red C. blue D. green
D. green
Ampact Tool is a powder activated tool with a gas release and cartridge shells that contains ____________. A. dynamite B. explosive C. gases D. gunpowder
D. gunpowder
For raising , lowering , or pulling poles , a truck boom with ____________ must be used whenever possible . A. load levelers . B. pole guards . C. pole jacks . D. pole guides .
D. pole guides .
Some Luminaires will come with a ____________ that will need to be plug into the connector block . A. photo cell B. power switch connection C. bridle and harness D. power connection harness
D. power connection harness
When lifting a conductor to be placed on an insulator the conductor should be on your ____________. A. head B. left knee C. right hip D. shoulder
D. shoulder
Using the work procedure described / ( Load weight + pull weight = total weight at gin eye ) . How much load will be seen at the transformer gin lifting eye when lifting a 300 pound transformer ? A. 300 pounds B. slightly more than 300 pounds C. 600 pounds D. slightly more than 600 pounds
D. slightly more than 600 pounds
Protective grounding conductors must be connected first to the ____________ and last to the circuit or equipment to be grounded . A. energized source B. dead source C. isolation link D. source ground
D. source ground
When conductors are placed in Chance extension / auxiliary arm wire holders , ____________ is needed over the wire - holders . A. arm guards B. tool bucket C. strap hoist D. split blanket or insulator hood
D. split blanket or insulator hood
Approved voltage indicating devices of the appropriate voltage range must be used when testing circuits or equipment for the presence of ____________. A. resistance B. ohms C. amperage D. voltage
D. voltage
Stored energy from springs can be found on First Energy property on which of the following devices ? A. substation circuit breakers B. tap changers C. high - speed grounding switches D. garage doors E. All of the Above
E. All of the Above
The transmitter output test meter is used to read which of the following ? A. Output Signal B. Voltage Present C. Degree of Cable Fault D. Battery Strength E. All of the Above
E. All of the Above
To repair a streetlight you will need ? A. a new wattage bulb . B. a new photocell C. a voltmeter . D. a can of insect spray E. All of the above
E. All of the above
