Escalator Emergencies Flashcards
(5 cards)
0
Q
If you are responding to a known in escalator and I escalator what should be requested
A
An elevator or escalator mechanic
1
Q
What are the two types of escalator entrapments
A
Fingers caught in the moving hand rail or feet caught in the step at the bottom of the landing
When clothing becomes entangled in the moving parts
2
Q
What is the first thing to accomplish on any escalator emergency
A
Shutting off the power
3
Q
Where are the emergency shut off located on an escalator
A
At the bottom of the escalator under the handrail
4
Q
What is the total of choice when cutting the treads of an escalator
A
A circular saw with a metal cutting blade
