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This guide outlines crucial safety measures for using equipment jacks and hoists during auto maintenance. Key points include correct jack handling, the importance of fire extinguisher accessibility, safe operation of battery chargers, and the proper setup of hoists. It emphasizes the need for safety glasses, awareness of work zones, and clear communication among team members when operating machinery. Understanding these practices will enhance workplace safety, prevent accidents, and ensure effective maintenance work.
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Auto Safety Test Part 3 - Equipment
Jacks are used to: • Hold a car up while working under it • Raise a car • Move a car • Keep a car in place
Jacks are used to: • Hold a car up while working under it • Raise a car • Move a car • Keep a car in place
Jack handles should be raised so they: • Can be used quickly • Don’t get bent • Are locked • Are out of the way
Jack handles should be raised so they: • Can be used quickly • Don’t get bent • Are locked • Are out of the way
Know where the fire extinguishers are and: • Read the instructions on them • Keep them covered • Keep one near you • Store flammables under them
Know where the fire extinguishers are and: • Read the instructions on them • Keep them covered • Keep one near you • Store flammables under them
If you have to run a car in the shop: • Keep the engine at a slow idle • Attach an exhaust hose to the carburetor • Attach an exhaust hose to the tail pipe • Disconnect the muffler
If you have to run a car in the shop: • Keep the engine at a slow idle • Attach an exhaust hose to the carburetor • Attach an exhaust hose to the tail pipe • Disconnect the muffler
Battery chargers should be off when connecting to avoid: • Draining the battery • Causing sparks • Clogging the charger • Running the charger unnecessarily
Battery chargers should be off when connecting to avoid: • Draining the battery • Causing sparks • Clogging the charger • Running the charger unnecessarily
If jack stands are in the wrong place: • They could break • The jack won’t work • The car could slip or be damaged • The chocks could be damaged
If jack stands are in the wrong place: • They could break • The jack won’t work • The car could slip or be damaged • The chocks could be damaged
The parts of a hoist that hold the car are: • Motor mounts • Bridles • Grids • Saddles
The parts of a hoist that hold the car are: • Motor mounts • Bridles • Grids • Saddles
When setting up a hoist, make sure: • The saddles are under the lift points • The motor mounts are in place • The jack stands are in place • The jack is locked in place
When setting up a hoist, make sure: • The saddles are under the lift points • The motor mounts are in place • The jack stands are in place • The jack is locked in place
Before you raise or lower a car on a hoist, warn everyone to: • Put on their safety glasses • Keep quiet • Cover the surrounding cars • Stand clear
Before you raise or lower a car on a hoist, warn everyone to: • Put on their safety glasses • Keep quiet • Cover the surrounding cars • Stand clear
Before you raise or lower a car on a hoist, warn everyone to: • Put on their safety glasses • Keep quiet • Cover the surrounding cars • Stand clear
When using power equipment you should use: • Safety zones • Safety glasses • A welding hood • Low speeds
When using power equipment you should use: • Safety zones • Safety glasses • A welding hood • Low speeds
If someone is using equipment inside a safety zone you should: • Stay clear of the machine and outside the zone • Stand in the zone • Wear safety glasses and proceed cautiously • Be sure the operator is also outside the zone
If someone is using equipment inside a safety zone you should: • Stay clear of the machine and outside the zone • Stand in the zone • Wear safety glasses and proceed cautiously • Be sure the operator is also outside the zone
If someone is using a machine: • Offer to help • Tell them you want to use it next • Don’t talk to or distract them
If someone is using a machine: • Offer to help • Tell them you want to use it next • Don’t talk to or distract them
If you have to leave a machine: • Warn everyone that it is running • Turn it off • Leave it running so others will know it’s in use • Make sure the guard is in place
If you have to leave a machine: • Warn everyone that it is running • Turn it off • Leave it running so others will know it’s in use • Make sure the guard is in place
How do you disconnect a power cord: • Pull the cord gently • Pull the plug • Break the circuit • Use insulated pliers
How do you disconnect a power cord: • Pull the cord gently • Pull the plug • Break the circuit • Use insulated pliers
Electrical cords and water could: • Short out or shock someone • Get damaged or dirty • Get twisted around tools and equipment • Get oily and deteriorate
Electrical cords and water could: • Short out or shock someone • Get damaged or dirty • Get twisted around tools and equipment • Get oily and deteriorate
Frayed wires could cause: • Leaking electricity • A short circuit, shock, burn, or start a fire • Dirt in the wires • Spontaneous combustion
Frayed wires could cause: • Leaking electricity • A short circuit, shock, burn, or start a fire • Dirt in the wires • Spontaneous combustion
