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NEIEP 200 FINAL REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2026, Exams of Mechanical Engineering

Western Governors University (WGU)Mechanical Engineering

NEIEP 200 FINAL REVIEW QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST UPDATE 2026

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NEIEP 200 FINAL REVIEW QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
UPDATE 2026
1. How often must hoist ropes be resocketed for an overhead
drum machine without any special safety shackles? - correct
answer -Once a year
2. Which drive groove configuration requires the use of a double-
wrapped secondary sheave? - correct answer -U-grooves
3. All cab modernization should be performed at what floor? -
correct answer -Top floor
4. What devices would you use to prevent the machine bedplate
from lifting on one end as the elevator starts or stops? - correct
answer -Tie downs
5. The star symbol is used on the COP for what? - correct answer
-To designate the main floor
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NEIEP 200 FINAL REVIEW QUESTIONS

WITH CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST

UPDATE 2026

  1. How often must hoist ropes be resocketed for an overhead drum machine without any special safety shackles? - correct answer - Once a year
  2. Which drive groove configuration requires the use of a double- wrapped secondary sheave? - correct answer - U-grooves
  3. All cab modernization should be performed at what floor? - correct answer - Top floor
  4. What devices would you use to prevent the machine bedplate from lifting on one end as the elevator starts or stops? - correct answer - Tie downs
  5. The star symbol is used on the COP for what? - correct answer
    • To designate the main floor
  1. When using rope wedge clamps, which of the following must be done? - correct answer - Use a wedge and socket sized correctly for the rope
  2. What is an effective method for checking pre-heated babbit before pouring? - correct answer - Heat it to a point where it will char a soft piece of pine
  3. Which of the wire rope constructions listed below is the most wear resistant? - correct answer - 6 X 19 Seale
  4. How many seizings are required on each side of the cut for preformed rope according to ASME? - correct answer - 1
  5. what is the constructional stretch of a 500 ft. fiber core, 8 strand rope rated at 3/4% (.0075) of rope stretch per 100 foot?
    • correct answer - 3.75 ft. [ (100 X .0075)5 ]
  1. How high would you block up a counterweight frame before roping that had a counterweight buffer height of 32", rope strectch of 12"; bottom counterweight runby of 18"; and pit depth of 8 feet? - correct answer - 62"
  2. Which lay of wire rope has the strand wires in line with the rope axis? - correct answer - Regular Lay
  3. At what speed should the counterweight safeties be set to trip? - correct answer - Up to 10% higher than the car governor
  4. Which type of safety uses an oil buffer between the car and safety planks? - correct answer - Type C
  5. What is the purpose of the terminal motion switch? - correct answer - slow down and stop the car automatically at or near the top or bottom landing
  6. If you have a 3500 lb. car rated at 4000 lbs. capacity, how much should the counterweight assembly weigh for a normal 40% installation? - correct answer - 5100 lbs.
  1. When the pit directional limit switch is actuated, the normal circuits will allow the car to run - correct answer - Up
  2. _______should not be disassembled in the field. - correct answer - Oil Buffers
  3. The loss of traction between the hoist ropes and the machine driver when the counterweight lands on its buffer avoids... - correct answer - The elevator car being pulled into the over head.
  4. Refer to Table 1. With a safety factor of 5, what is the breaking strength for 1 1/8" nylon rope? - correct answer - 52,000 lbs.
  5. Which of the following applies to rope usage? - correct answer - Prevent manila rope from unraveling by using whipping.
  1. The distance between the counterweight buffer strike plate and the striking surface of the counterweight buffer when the car floor is level with the top terminal landing is known as - correct answer - Runby
  2. What type of wrench is used to align the holes for rail installation? - correct answer - Spud Wrench
  3. Which of the following wrenches is used to thread pipes with polished surfaces together? - correct answer - Strap Wrench
  4. Which of the following statements applies to the use of a hacksaw on the job? - correct answer - Hacksaw blades must be installed with the teeth facing forward.
  5. The operation of the down final limit switch will prevent movement of the car by normal operating devices in ... - correct answer - both directions of travel
  6. Which of the following statements is correct regarding ladders? - correct answer - Metal ladders should never be used
  1. What safety precaution is most important when using rollers to move heavy equipment? - correct answer - Pipe rollers must be picked up by the hollow inner pan
  2. What are two things a compound mitre saw does best at the same time? - correct answer - Bevel and mitre cuts can be made at the same time.
  3. When the pit down final limit switch is actuated, the car... - correct answer - Will not run at all
  4. Why do we use laminated glass in the walls of glass elevator cabs? - correct answer - If the glass cracks the plastic interlayer holds the fragments.
  5. For carpet installation, if the cab area measures 94 inches by 62 inches and you need an additional six inches on each side to account for waste during cutting, how many square yards of carpet do you need for this job? - correct answer - 6
  1. The ASME safety code requires oil buffers for elevators when traveling at a car speed of - correct answer - Over 200 FPM
  2. How are the ends of rails made so they may be joined together? - correct answer - The ends have a tongue and groove
  3. What is the main link between the hoistway walls or building structural steel and the rails? - correct answer - Rail brackets
  4. Where are spreaders used? - correct answer - B/w brackets on counterweight rails
  5. Which is the best fire extinguisher to cover all types of fires in the machine room? - correct answer - ABC
  1. You are responsible for storing 64 standard 15 lb. T-rails on one of the floors of a high rise building. What is the total weight it will put on the floor where it will be stored? - correct answer - 15,360 lbs.
  2. You are on a T-rail job and have been told to stagger them. Which of the following should be done? - correct answer - One side of the installed T-rail job has the groove up, while the other side has the tongue up.
  3. If the distance b/w the face of two T-rails brackets (DBB) is 8' 11" what is the back-to-back guide (BBG) distance? - correct answer - 8 - 10 1/2"
  4. What is the most important piece of equipment you have when using a power saw? - correct answer - Safety Glasses
  5. When using a circular saw, which of the following is correct?
    • correct answer - Never start the cut until the blade is turning full RPM
  1. Which is the main function of the car overspeed governor? - correct answer - Grips the rope which mechanically trips the car safety
  2. Which of the following statements is correct about electrical overspeed switches? - correct answer - They must trip at not more than 90% of mechanical tripping speed for cars that travel above 150 to 500 fpm.
  3. What type of bracket has two pieces of angle facing in opposite directions and bolted together with slotted holes to allow for adjustment? - correct answer - An adjustable angle bracket
  4. Which of the following statements is correct about governor installation? - correct answer - The jaw side of the governor must be plumb to the releasing carrier on the car
  5. If you had 14,500 lb. machine to lift up the hoistway, what kind of reeving would be used for a 4000 lb. capacity portable gas hoist? - correct answer - 4:
  1. Which of the following statements is correct about testing governors? - correct answer - It must be tested every five years with rated load at rated speed in the down direction
  2. Which of the following statements best describe the group controller? - correct answer - It coordinates the movement of multiple cars
  3. If a gearless machine's drive sheave has a circumference of six feet, approximately how many RPMs would be required of the drive motor to run the car at 800 fpm? - correct answer - 133
  4. What should you be aware of when removing a cab for replacement? - correct answer - The original weight and counterbalancing
  5. On a geared worm machine, where must the oil level be kept? - correct answer - At the center of the worm shaft