Chapter 1: Tools and Equipment

Question 1

How many main parts make up the construction of a standard screw driver?

Answer 1

3: The Handle, Shank and blade (end)

Question 2

What makes the standard screwdriver different from the Philips head screwdriver?

Answer 2

The End

Question 3

The Stillson adjustable wrench is equipped with how many jaws?

Answer 3

2

Question 4

What provides the gripping ability on the stillson adjustable wrench?

Answer 4

The Serrated Teeth

Question 5

When a definite force must be applied to a but or bolt head, what tool must be used?

Answer 5

Torque wrench

Question 6

The hinges on bolt cutters should be kept?

Answer 6

Well oiled

Question 7

What tool can be used as a lever for moving heavy objects short distances?

Answer 7

Wrecking bar

Question 8

The term pneumatic describes what type of power source?

Answer 8

Air

Question 9

Excessive air pressure when utilizing pneumatic tools will result in what?

Answer 9

Damage to the tool

Question 10

The average size electric drill is equipped with what capacity, three finger chuck?

Answer 10

1/4

Question 11

The pneumatic chipping hammer is another tool useful to the ABH when scaling what?

Answer 11

Large areas

Question 12

Which power tools can be manufactured to be powered by air or electricity?

Answer 12

Rotary impact scaler and chipping hammer

Question 13

Where exact measurements are required, what measuring tool is used?

Answer 13

Caliper

Question 14

On a steel or tape rule, the lone line represents?

Answer 14

Inch mark

Question 15

What should be done to prevent tape or fiber glass from kinking?

Answer 15

Kept in a wooden box

Question 16

A dynamometer is an apparatus used to determine what?

Answer 16

Breaking strength

Question 17

Uses for the dynamometer may include determining the breaking strength of the tensioning system of what piece of equipment on shore?

Answer 17

E-28 Arresting Gear wire

Question 18

Before portable electric tools are used for the first time after procurement, they should be inspected by who?

Answer 18

Electrical safety officer

Question 19

Personnel operating power tools that produce excessive noise levels are required to wear heating protection issues by who?

Answer 19

Divisional supply representative

Question 20

What class explosion proof electric tools should be utilized where exposed explosives are present?

Answer 20

Class 1

Question 21

Handheld portable electric tools authorized for ship board use shall be equipped with what?

Answer 21

On/Off switch

Question 22

Extension cords should be no longer than 25 feet in length except when used on what class ship?

Answer 22

CVN

Question 23

Which piece of jewelry is allowed to be worn around rotating machinery?

Answer 23

Earrings

Question 24

It is required to wear leather gloves when handling what?

Answer 24

Sharp materials

Question 25

Tending lines are used for?

Answer 25

Personnel safety

Question 26

Generally, small stuff is line that is less than?

Answer 26

1 3/4 inches

Question 27

What knot is used to secure components on the MK-1 life preserver?

Answer 27

Bowline

Question 28

When would an ABH require the use of a block and tackle?

Answer 28

To Overturn a crashed aircraft

Question 29

What is the mechanical advantage of the gun tackle?

Answer 29

2:1

Question 30

It is imperative that equipment be stowed in its assigned area for what reason?

Answer 30

So it is ready for use