Conduit Bending Techniques and Principles Quiz

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#1

What is the purpose of using a kick in conduit bending?

To secure the conduit in place
To create a bend
To cut the conduit
To measure the conduit length
#2

What does the term 'stub-up' refer to in conduit bending?

A short length of conduit projecting above a surface
A bend with a large radius
A conduit without any bends
A type of conduit joint
#3

What is the purpose of using a hand bender's arrow when making a bend?

To indicate the bend direction
To measure the conduit length
To cut the conduit
To secure the conduit in place
#4

In conduit bending, what is the term for the curved part of the conduit between two bends?

Curve segment
Arc length
Sweep
Radius section
#5

What is the term for the angle formed between the straight portions of a conduit run in a back-to-back bend?

Included angle
Offset angle
Conduit angle
Back-to-back angle
#6

Which conduit bending tool is commonly used for making offset bends?

Hand bender
Hickey
Conduit vise
Reamer
#7

What is the purpose of using a level during conduit bending?

To ensure accurate measurements
To check for bends' alignment with the horizon
To cut the conduit
To secure the conduit in place
#8

What is the purpose of a back-to-back bend in conduit installation?

To create a 180-degree bend
To avoid obstacles and obstructions
To make a U-shaped bend
To secure the conduit in place
#9

Which type of conduit material is commonly used for outdoor installations due to its resistance to corrosion?

PVC
Steel
Aluminum
EMT (Electrical Metallic Tubing)
#10

What is the standard angle for a 3-point saddle bend in conduit installation?

30 degrees
45 degrees
60 degrees
90 degrees
#11

What is the advantage of using an electric conduit bender over a manual hand bender?

Faster bending speed
Greater accuracy
Lower cost
Easier portability
#12

In conduit bending, what does the term 'gain' refer to?

The loss of conduit material during bending
The measurement of conduit length
The distance between bends
The bending force applied
#13

What is the purpose of using a multiplier when calculating conduit bend measurements?

To add extra length for safety
To account for shrinkage during bending
To compensate for the conduit's compression
To adjust for the conduit's springback
#14

What type of conduit bending method is typically used for large-radius bends in heavy-gauge conduits?

Segmented bending
Air bending
Ram bending
Compression bending
#15

What is the recommended method for bending rigid metal conduit (RMC) to avoid kinking or flattening?

Segmented bending
Ram bending
Air bending
Compression bending

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