CONS - Hand Tools Flashcards
used for prying open boards, demolition work, and general removal of construction assemblies
Prybar (Kabra)
used for general measurement work
Steel Tape Measure (Metro)
used for relatively long measurements such as lot lines
Long Tape
used for establishing right angles during construction measurement
Framing Square (Iskwala)
for establishing horizontal and vertical levels
Level Bar (Lebel)
used to establish a vertical line known as a “plumb line”
Plumb Bob (Hulog)
used to draw long straight lines without having to use a pencil or pen
Chalk Line (Pitik)
for general woodworking/nail driving
Claw Hammer (Martilyo)
a kind of hammer that’s used for metal work/sheet metal work; has a ball on the other end
Ball Pin Hammer
used to drive screws
Screw Driver
a screwdriver that turns by pushing it that turns its shaft
Spiral Ratchet Screw Driver
used to cut wood
Hand Saw (Lagari)
a kind of saw that’s used for cutting along the wood grain
Ripsaw
a kind of saw that’s used for cutting perpendicular to the wood grain
Crosscut
has a rigid blade, more effective in cutting long straight lines
Back Saw
used to cut metal; has a replaceable blade with fine teeth
Hack Saw (Lagaring Bakal)
used to gouge wood
Wood Chisel (Paet)
used for metal work or sheet metal forming
Cold Chisel
used to “push in” the nail head into the lumber surface
Nail Set (Punsol)
wood used to flatten/level small plaster areas
Wood Float (Rodelahang Kahoy)
metal used to smoothen plaster
Steel Float (Rodelahang Bakal)
used for general masonry or plastering tool
Steel Trowel/Brick Trowel (Kutsara)
used to flatten/smoothen large concrete surfaces such as floors or roads
Bull Float
special steel trowel used in the application of tiles mortar/adhesive
Tile Trowel
