CITB Test - Specialist (Lift & Escalators) - Set 2

1. In a gearless traction lift, the motor is connected directly to the:

2. What is the purpose of skirt deflectors on an escalator?

3. Which of the following is a key parameter during lift installation?

4. How many handrails does a standard escalator have?

5. What is used to absorb impact at the bottom of the lift shaft?

6. Which part connects lift ropes to the elevator car?

7. What indicates the position of a lift to waiting passengers?

8. Which mechanism allows lift doors to open automatically at a floor?

9. What is the escalator skirt panel?

10. What’s the maximum typical capacity for a standard passenger elevator?

11. Which lift type is best suited for high-rise buildings?

12. What is the main function of an interlock in a lift door?

13. Which of the following is not a common escalator safety feature?

14. What is a lift pit?

15. Which of the following is not a lift safety device?

16. What is the typical incline angle of an escalator?

17. What does the term “rated load” in elevators refer to?

18. What happens when an elevator is overloaded?

19. What powers the vertical movement in a hydraulic lift?

20. Which component controls the movement and logic of a modern elevator?