Hand Tools

25 July 2022
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Cable Come alongs
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Used to move loads over a short horizontal distance
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Laser Level
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Used for checking level over a long range like a foundation
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Machinist hammer
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Ball and Peen hammer used to bend and shape metal.
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Lineman's Pliers
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side cutters Used to cut and/or grab electrical wire
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Shovel handles
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Typically made out of wood or fiberglass.
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Speed Handle
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Device used to quickly turn a socket.
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RIpsaw
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Large tooth (not many teeth per inch) saw used to rip boards
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Wooden Folding Ruler
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Used to measure vertical distance due to its stiffness has special labels on 16" and 24"
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Chain fall
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automatic breaks on a____________can lock in place
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Hand Screw clamp
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Because of the long jaws it spreads the clamping force over a large area.
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Sledgehammer
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heavy duty tool used to drive posts or stakes
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Laser innacuracies
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Measuring to a shiny surface causes?
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Utility Knives
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when cutting with a ________________________Be sure to place a piece of cardboard under whatever you are cutting so that no damage is done.
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Plumb
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Vertical up and down (walls)
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level
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horizontal (floors and ceilings)
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Pick or mattock
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always be sure to check the head is firmly attached
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45 degree angle
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some levels will allow you to check a __________degree angle
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60 degrees
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proper angle for the blade of the cold chisel
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self retracting blade
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Best and safest kind of utility blade
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Backsaw
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Best saw for cutting in a miter box or hand cutting angles.
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spud wrench
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much like a monkey wrench but with smooth jaws.
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Coping Saw
Coping Saw
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What type of saw is this? used to cut curves.
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spring clamp
spring clamp
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What type of clamp is this?
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Robertson
Robertson
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What type of screw is this?
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mushroom
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Chisel should be replaced if the head is starting to look like a ____________________
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Chalk line
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Good tool for measuring and marking a straight line over long distances,some can be used as a plumb bob.
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dig dirt
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Round bladed shovel is used to ?
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scrape or scoop
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Flat bladed shovel is meant to ?
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Channel locks or groove joint.
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Pliers that can be used to grab flat or square objects the best are ?
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Breaker Bar
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a hinged socket driver is called a
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tighten or loosen screws
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a screwdriver is used to ?
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Held securely
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When pulling a nail be sure the material attached to the nail is
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aid in reading the tape measure
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Why are metal tape measures concave?
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Bell faced hammer
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what do you call the hammer with a curved face to reduce hammer strikes to boards?
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Silicone lubricant or light oil.
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What do you put on a hand saw blade after cleaning it with an emory cloth?
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Nail set
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What is used to drive a nail below the surface of the wood?
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Center punch
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What is used to set a small hole or dent in metal to make sure the drill bit gets a good start?
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Metal
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Rasps are for primarily for wood, what are files mainly used on ?
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pipe clamp
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a clamp for holding long pipe and has round jaws on each end
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spade or trenching shovel
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What is a long straight shovel called ?
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16" and 18" and 24"
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What framing measurements do you see on a normal tape measure?
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Tang
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What part of a file do you put the handle on?
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Torx
Torx
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Type of screw head characterized by a 6-point star-shaped pattern
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different formulas
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What is the only difference in a carpenters square and pipefitters square?
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lanyard
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What is used to insure tools do not drop from a worker at height and hit those below?
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bladed axe shape
bladed axe shape
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The drywall hammer is especially suited for drywall installation because it has a ___.
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box end wrench
box end wrench
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A wrench, usually double-ended, that has a closed socket that fits over the head of a bolt.