AL Elevator Escalator Practice Questions - Alabama Elevator And Escalator Contractor Examination Exam

What is the main purpose of the governor rope on a traction elevator?

To support the full weight of the car during normal travel To drive the machine sheave when traction is lost To actuate the governor and trip the safety system if car speed becomes excessive To provide the only means of car leveling at landings

Correct Answer:

To actuate the governor and trip the safety system if car speed becomes excessive

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