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AIRCRAFT HANDTOOLS AND EQUIPMENT (BASICS) Flashcards

1
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a type of peening hammer used in metalworking. (The spelling ball-pein is usual in the UK.). It is useful for many tasks such as tapping punches and chisels.

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Ball-peen Hammer

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used when a softer blow is called for than that delivered by a metal hammer. They are typically used to form sheet metal, since they don’t leave marks, as well as for forcing tight-fitting parts together, for shifting plasterboard into place, in upholstery, and a variety of other general purposes.

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Soft-face Hammer/rubber mallet

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3
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type of screwdriver that is a flathead specifically designed

to insert and tighten, or to loosen and remove, screws.

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Common screw driver

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4
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type of screwdriver that is a sharp w/ cross point specifically designed to insert and tighten, or to loosen and remove, screws.

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Cross point Screwdriver

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5
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a type of screwdriver that is used when the ordinary screwdrivers cannot reach or cannot turn due to lack of space.

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Offset Screw driver

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6
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are used to grip flat or round stock and to

bend small pieces of metal to desired shapes.

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Slip-joint Pliers

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7
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are used to reach where the fingers alone

cannot and bend small pieces of metal.

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Long nose Pliers

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8
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are used to perform work such as

cutting safety wires and removing cotter pins.

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Diagonal-cutting Pliers

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9
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are used to obtain a powerful grip to

a material.

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Water-pump Pliers

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10
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are used to hold small work as a
portablevise, to remove broken studs and to pull cotter
pins.

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Vise-grip Pliers

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11
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used to make an impression in a piece of metal to hold the point at twist drill so it can start cutting without walking over the surface of the metal.

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Center Punch

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12
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used to drive bolts, rivets, or pins from

tight fitting holes.

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Pin Punch

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13
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is used to make a location when laying out

metal parts.

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Prick Punch

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14
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a double-ended tool with one
end being like an open-end wrench or open-ended
spanner, and the other end being like a box-end
wrench or ring spanner. Both ends generally fit the
same size of bolt.

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Combination Wrench

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15
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a one-piece wrench with a Ushaped
opening that grips two opposite faces of the bolt
or nut.

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Open – end Wrench

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16
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______ Wrench or tube wrench, or line wrench:

used for gripping the nuts on the ends of tubes.

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Flare – nut Wrench

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17
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a tube with 6-sided sockets on both
ends. It is turned with a short length of rod inserted
through two holes in the middle of the tube.

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Box – end Wrench

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18
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also known as an Hex key, Alum, hex-head, or zeta key

or wrench, is a tool used to drive screws and bolts that have a hexagonal socket in the head.

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Allen Wrench

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19
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a one-way mechanism
which allows the socket to be turned without
removing it from the nut or bolt simply by cycling
the handle backwards and forwards.

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Ratchet Handle

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20
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is a movable box-end wrench.

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Hinge Handle

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21
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used to increase the length of a wrench.

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Extension Bar

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22
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a type of wrench, or tightening
tool, that uses separate, removable sockets to fit
many different sizes of fittings and fasteners, most
commonly nuts and bolts. It generally includes a ratcheting mechanism that allows the
nut to be tightened or loosened with a continuous motion, rather than requiring that the
wrench be removed and refitted after each turn.

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Socket Wrench

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23
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used for cutting straight lines
when the distance is not great enough to use a
squaring shear, and for cutting the outside of a curve.

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Straight Hand Snips

24
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used to cut a sheet of metal when a curve is

needed.

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Circle Snips

25
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are used for cutting the inside of curves.

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Hawk – Bill Snips

26
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used for cutting the inside of curves or radii.

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Trojan Snips

27
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designed especially for cutting heat-treated aluminum alloy and stainless steel.

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Aviation Snips

28
Q

a hard steel tool that can be used for cutting and

chipping any metal softer than the chisel itself.

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Round – Nose Chisel

29
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It is used for cutting B-grooves and inside sharp angles.

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Diamond-point Chisel

30
Q

used to remove waste metal when a very
smooth finish is not required or when the work cannot be
easily carried out with other tools such as a hacksaw, file,
bench shears or power tools.

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Flat Cold Chisel

31
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used to remove waste metal
when a very smooth finish is not required or when
the work cannot be easily carried out with other
tools.

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Single Bevel Point Chisel

32
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is used in tiny opening in upward or

standing position.

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Double Bevel Point Chisel

33
Q

are parallel in width and tapered in thickness; they are

used for general work.

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Hand File

34
Q

used to square ends, straighten uneven edges

and smooth rough edges.

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Mill File

35
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are parallel in width and tapered in thickness for perfectly flat filing. Double cut top and bottom with both sides safe, these a long, narrow files for precision work.

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Pillar File

36
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are parallel in thickness, tapered in width, and thin. Like a hand or flat file that comes to a point on the end. Used for flat work and slotting.

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Warding File

37
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taper in width and thickness, coming to a point, and are narrower than a standard half round. Used for filing inside of rings.

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Half – Round File

38
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are tapered in width and thickness, but the knife edge has the same thickness the whole length, with the knife edge having an arc to it. Used for slotting or wedging operations.

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Knife File

39
Q

is the instrument used to rule lines and the
calibrated instrument used for determining
measurement is called a measure.

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Ruler

40
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are hand tools used in the metal trades to

mark lines on workpieces, prior to machining.

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Scriber

41
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A device used to measure the distance between two symmetrically opposing sides.
Can be as simple as a compass with inward or outward-facing points and also the depths.

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Calipers

42
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also known as a measuring compass, is a mathematical, drafting or cartographic instrument used to aid measurements of the length of irregular lines and of distances on maps or charts.

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Dividers

43
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can be as simple as a compass with inward or

outward-facing points.

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Micrometer Caliper

44
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are used for holding parts together while pilot drilling, It holds a sheet of metal when it had a hole for riveting

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Cleco Fastener

45
Q

is used for fastening the cleco fasteners to the sheet metal.

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Cleco Pliers

46
Q

a tool with a rotating drill bit used for drilling
holes in various materials. Drills are commonly used in
woodworking and metalworking.

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Drill Motor

47
Q

a type of tool used to drive rivets. It uses air pressure able it will not move.

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Rivet Gun

48
Q

used when riveting. It prevents the rivet from

moving when riveting.

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Bucking Bar

49
Q

is used to quickly and easily shear aluminum

rivets.

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Rivet Cutter

50
Q

is a mechanical screw apparatus used for
holding or clamping a work piece to allow work to be
performed on it with tools such as saws, planes, drills,
mills, screwdrivers, sandpaper, etc.

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Table Vise

51
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is a cutting tool used to make complex straight and curved cuts in sheet metal.

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Throatless Shears

52
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is a metalworking machine that allows the bending of sheet metal to form box and pan shapes, and to form bends and creases in sheet metal.

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Box and Pan Brake

53
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or pedestal grinder is a machine used to drive an abrasive wheel (or wheels).

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Bench Grinder

54
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(also known as pedestal drill, pillar drill, or bench drill) is a fixed style of drill that may be mounted on a stand or bolted to the floor or workbench.

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Drill Press

55
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is a machine tool which spins a block of material to perform various operations such as cutting, sanding, knurling, drilling, or deformation with tools that are applied to the workpiece to create an object which has symmetry about an axis of rotation.

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Lathe Machine

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