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Virginia

Elevator Mechanic

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Commonwealth of Virginia
DPOR Tradesmen Program

9960 Mayland Drive, Suite 400
Richmond, VA  23233
(804) 367-8511
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3210 E. Tropicana
Las Vegas, NV  89121
Phone:  (855) 340-3910
Exam Type
OPEN  BOOK
Exam Content
Content Areas# of
Questions
Standards of Practice3
Standards of Conduct2
Renewal & Reinstatement2
Definitions1
Qualification for Licensure1
Revocation of Licensure1
Wire Rope2
Clearance & Space Limits8
Electrical9
Testing3
Engineering & Inspection6
Safety Devices10
Controls3
Operating Limitations2
Drive Mechanisms4
Fire Service3
Maintenance & Repairs5
Escalators and Dumbwaiters2
Emergency Power2
Accessibility Equipment8
Elevator Renovation3
Conveyors6
Welding4
Total number of test questions:
90
Time allowed (minutes):
210
Books Allowed in the Exam
1.
Virginia DPOR Rules and Regulations, Title 54.1, Chapter 11 - Individual License and Certification Regulations
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2.
National Electrical Code (NFPA-70), 2014, NFPA
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3.
ASME A17.1/CSA B44-2019: Safety Code for Elevators and Escalators ($390), 2019, ASME
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3.
ASME A17.3: Safety Code for Existing Elevators and Escalators ($140), 2011, ASME
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ASME A17.5: Elevator and Escalator Electrical Equipment($155), 2019, ASME
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5.
ASME A18.1: Safety Standard for Platform Lifts and Stairway Chairlifts ($90), 2011, ASME
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6.
ASME B20.1: Safety Standard for Conveyors and Related Equipment($52), 2012, ASME
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7.
ICC A117.1: Accessible and Usable Buildings and Facilities($58.79), 5th Edition, 2017, ICC
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8.
Modern Welding, 11th Edition, 2013, Althouse, Turnquist, Bowditch
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