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Atomic/SalomonTechnicianCertificationExam2014/2015
2014/2015TechnicianCertificationExamQuestions
Ascoreof90%,or23correctanswers,mustbeobtainedtopass.Inaddition,questions12to25areconsideredcorequestionsandmustbeansweredcorrectly.

1. APostAccidentSkiEquipm entInspectionReportform :
A) Isacriticaltoolindefendingliabilityclaims
B) Mustbecompletedeachtimeanaccidentisreported
C) Answersa)andb)
D) Isonlynecessaryinthecaseoflowerbodyinjuries

2. WhenadjustingthetoeheightonAtom icEvoxbindings,youshould:
A) Useanadjustmenttoolforthetoeheightscrew.
B) Checkyouradjustmentwithatoeheightcard.
C) Answersa)andb).
D) Noneoftheabovetoeheightadjustmentisautomatic.

3. Whenistheforw ardpressurecorrectonAtom icTracker,STH2andWardenasw ellasSalom onGuardian,STH2andWardenbindings?

A) Theresnoneedforadjustmentitisautomatic.
B) Whenthebootisinthebinding,andtheDINnumberisadjusted.
C) Whenthebootisinthebindingandthetopoftheforwardpressureadjustmentscrewheadisalignedwiththebackoftheheelhousing.
D) Whenthebootisplacedinthebindingandthemidsolemarkonthebootlinesupwiththemidsolemarkontheski.

4. WorkshoporRentalForm sm ust:
A) Bekeptonfilefor5yearsorforthestatuteoflimitations.
B) BesignedbythecustomerandtheCertifiedTechnician.

C) Beusedforeverytransaction.
D) Alloftheabove.

5. Am echanicaltestingdevice:
A) Requiresproperlytrainedtechniciansforconsistentresults.
B) Givesconsistentresultsevenwhenitisoperatedincorrectly.
C) Neverneedsrecalibration.
D) Isonlyusedinrentalshops.

6. Mechanicalinspectionsofrentalequipm ent:
A) Ensurethatallcomponentsarefunctioningproperly.
B) Arerequiredperiodicallyinseason.
C) Arerequiredpreseason.
D) Alloftheabove.

7. Atom icandSalom onTechnicianCertification:

A) Isvalidfor2yearsfromtheexamdateandmaybetransferredbetweenAuthorizedAlpineBindingDealers.
B) IsvalidwhetherornottheemployerisanAuthorizedAlpineBindingDealer.
C) Neverhastoberenewedonceyouvepasttheexam.
D) DoesnotrequirethatCertifiedTechniciansbefamiliarwithAtomicandSalomonBindingsthroughhandsonexperience.

8. Ifthem idsoleindicatoronanAtom icorSalom onjigandthem idsoleindicatoronabootdonotagree,youshould:

A) Positionthejigbysplittingthedifferencebetweenthetwomarks.
B) Leavethebootinthejigandusethemidsolemarkontheboottopositionthejigontheski.
C) Usethemidsolemarkonthejigtopositionitontheski.
D) Notinstallthebinding.

9. WhatisSkierType?
A) Aclassificationsystembasedonskiingpreferences,notskierability,andistheskiersresponsibilitytodetermine.
B) Unnecessaryinformation.
C) Apersonwhoenjoysskiing.
D) Thedegreeofskillaskierpossesses.

10. Whenaskierpicksuptheirequipm entfrom yourshopm akesure:

A) Youonlyhanditovertotheintendeduser.
B) Youwishthemluck.
C) SomeoneexplainstheuseoftheequipmenttothemandprovidesthemwithsignedcopiesoftheWorkshop/RentalFormandLiabilityReleaseAgreement.
D) Theyspeakwiththetechnicianwhodidtheinstallation/adjustment.

11. Indem nifiedBindingsare:

A) The2014/2015modelsonly.
B) Thosethatappearonthe2014/2015ScheduleofIndemnifiedBindingsintheAtomicandSalomonShopPracticesManual.
C) Notsomethingatechnicianneedstoknowabout.
D) AnyAtomicorSalomonbindingstillinuse.

12. Skiersrequestingpersonalsettingshigherorlow erthanareindicatedbythe2014/2015Adjustm entChartshould:

A) BegiventhesettingstheywantprovidedtheysignaRequestedSettingReleaseAgreement.
B) BeaskediftheywishtoidentifythemselvesasTypeIII+orTypeIandusetheindicatedsettings.
C) Answera)orb).
D) Beinstructedtoadjusttheirbindingsthemselves.

13. Iftherearenom anufacturersrecom m endationsfordrillbitselectionyoushould:

A) Drilloneholewitha3.6mmbitandcheckformetalbeforeswitchingtoa4.1mmbit.
B) Alwaysusea4.1mmbit,allmountingplatformscontainmetal.
C) Drilltheskiwiththebitinyourdrill,youcantgowrong.
D) Usea3.6mmbit,youcanalwaysincreasethetorqueonthescrewshooter.

14. TheAtom icTrackerorSalom onGuardianBindingisintendedtobeused:

A) withalpineskibootscompliantwithISO5355Standard.
B) withskibootsequippedwithWTRTechnology.
C) withheelsunlockedformoreforwardleanwhileskiing.
D) Answersa)&b).

15. Whatisthecorrectm aintenanceprocedureforanAtom icorSalom onbinding?

A) Cleaningallexposedareaofthecomponentswithaclothorrag,cleaningbindinghousing,heeltracksandapplygrease.
B) Youmayuseanysolventorhighpressureliquidstocleanbindings.
C) Bindingsareselfcleaninganddonotneedmaintenanceatanytime.

D) Noneoftheabove.

16. Anineyearoldisbeingfittedforherfirstpairofskis.Shew eighs48lb.WhatSkierCodew ouldyouusetohelpdeterm inethevisualindicatorsettingof

herbindings?

A) SkierCodeB
B) SkierCodeC
C) SkierCode1
D) SkierCode2

17. Iftheforw ardpressureindicatorsontheheelarenotaligningproperlyyoushould:

A) Removethebootandmovetheheelforwardorbacktocorrect.
B) Makesure(adjustable)toewingsandtoeheightarecorrect.
C) Answersa)&b).
D) Ignoreitiftheyareclose.

18. Atom icandSalom onMNCtechnologybindingsarecom patiblew ith:

A) WTRcertifiedbootsoles
B) Alpineboots(ISO5355)
C) Touringnormboots(ISO9523)
D) Alloftheabove

19. Exam plesofSalom onbindingsthatm aybeusedw ithbothjunior&adultbootsolenorm sare:

A) AtomicEVOX045&SalomonL7
B) AtomicFFG10&SalomonZ10
C) AtomicFFG12&SalomonSTH12
D) YoucantuseanadultnormsolewithaSalomonjuniorbinding.

20. Whatshouldtheinitialvisualindicatorsettingbefora212lb,64,TypeIII+skierw hois23yearsoldandusesbootsw ithasolelengthof270m m ?

A) Notpossibletodetermine.
B) 12
C) 11.5
D) 11

21. Askierw eighs176lbandm easures510tall.HeisaTypeIIIskierw hois38yearsold.WhatishisSkierCodeontheChart?

A) J
B) K
C) L
D) M

22. Whatshouldthevisualindicatorsettingbeforaskierw how eighs82kg,height165cm ,bootsolelength306m m ,skierTypeII,age54?

A) 5.5
B) 4.5
C) 3.5
D) 3

23. Youaretestingausedbootbindingsystem onam echanicaltestingdevice.Thebindinghasavisualindicatorsettingof4andthebootsoleis286m m

long.WhatistheInuseRangefortw ist?

A) 37Nm
B) 27to50Nm
C) 31to43Nm
D) 102to194Nm

24. Whentestingthetoeforelastictravelandreturn,thebootshould:
A) Elastictravelonlyoccurswhileskiingandcannotbetestedintheshop.
B) Moveslightlyoffcenterthenreleasecompletely.
C) Moveoffcenteratleast5mmandreturntowithin2mmofitsoriginalposition.
D) Noneoftheabove.

25. Abootisconsideredincom patiblew ithanAtom icorSalom onbindingif:

A) Itdoesnotpassvisualinspection
B) ThereismorethanaImmdifferenceinsoleflatnessacrossitswidth.
C) ItdoesnotconformtoStandardBootSoleDimensions.
D) Alloftheabove.

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