Which of the following statements about the use of turnbuckles is correct?

a. Hook-and-hook turnbuckles are preferred over eye-and-eye turnbuckles for rigging.
b. Turnbuckles are used to adjust the length of rigging connections.
c. Turnbuckles are best tightened with a pipe wrench at least 24" (61 cm) in length.
d. When using multi-legged slings or hitches, two turnbuckles should be used on each leg.


b. Turnbuckles are used to adjust the length of rigging connections.

Trades & Technology

You might also like to view...

When removing a set of pistons from an engine, which of the following would be normal practice?

A. remove in firing sequence B. remove in companion pairs C. remove from front to back D. remove from back to front

Trades & Technology

What is a beam cope, and when is it required? When explaining this, draw a sketch if necessary.

What will be an ideal response?

Trades & Technology

Technician A says that HEV refrigerant service uses the same RRR machine as any other vehicle. Technician B says that a hybrid-specific RRR machine is used to service HEV systems. Which technician is correct?

A) Technician A only B) Technician B only C) Both technicians A and B D) Neither technician A nor B

Trades & Technology

What defines the upper and lower rpm shift limits of a truck transmission?

A. number of gear ratios B. engine torque rise profile rpms C. final drive carrier ratio D. tailshaft rpm

Trades & Technology