Question

question 62 of 100 · multiple choice

when more than one track exists in a monorail trolley system ___ are installed to change the path of the carrier

a load switches

b safety switches

c limit switches

d track switches

Explanation:

Identify the function of the component in a monorail system

The question asks for the component installed to change the path of a carrier when more than one track exists in a monorail trolley system.

Evaluate the options based on mechanical rigging and material handling terminology

• Load switches: Electrical or mechanical devices related to load limits or electrical circuits.
• Safety switches: Devices used to shut down machinery for safety.
• Limit switches: Sensors that restrict the travel of a trolley or hoist at the ends of the track.
• Track switches: Mechanical routing devices designed to physically divert a trolley or carrier from one track to another.

Answer:

• (A) load switches
• (B) safety switches
• (C) limit switches
• (D) track switches (Correct answer)