Question 1
What is the primary function of a lorry loader crane installed on a commercial vehicle chassis?
Correct Answer:
To allow the host vehicle to load, transport, and unload goods independently without auxiliary crane support
Question 2
In a knuckle-boom lorry loader, what is the specific purpose of the secondary (outer) boom articulated joint?
Correct Answer:
To allow the crane structure to fold compactly behind the cab or over the load bed and provide close-range maneuverability
Question 3
Which component transfers mechanical rotation between the vehicle chassis mount and the slewing column of a lorry loader?
Correct Answer:
Slewing ring bearing driven by a hydraulic motor and pinion gear, or hydraulic slewing rack and pinion rams
Question 4
What is the function of the main relief valve in a lorry loader hydraulic circuit?
Correct Answer:
To protect the overall hydraulic system from dangerous over-pressurization by diverting excess oil back to the reservoir
Question 5
What feature on a hydraulic cylinder prevents the boom from collapsing rapidly if a hydraulic hose bursts?
Correct Answer:
Overcentre (load-holding) check valve mounted directly on or flanged to the cylinder body
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