electric filing

Question 1

the power of the machine or its ability to keep turning when applying pressure during filing

Answer 1

torque

Question 2

the tightness of the inside of the shank where the bit fits into the handpiece

Answer 2

tolerance

Question 3

balanced bits that do not wobble or vibrate, are referred to as centered

Answer 3

concentric bits

Question 4

measured by the number of abrasive particles per square inch

Answer 4

grit

Question 5

long slender cuts or grooves found on carbide bit

Answer 5

flutes

Question 6

the term used for when a nail enhancement needs to be serviced after two or more weeks

Answer 6

maintenance

Question 7

the number of times the bits turns in a complete in one minute

Answer 7

revolutions per minute rpm

Question 8

come in all different shapes and sizes

Answer 8

bits

Question 9

bits are cut with finished - so that they are not sharp on top

Answer 9

edges

Question 10

made from either natural or synthetic diamond particles attached to the surfaces of metal bits

Answer 10

diamond bits

Question 11

made of metal w flute-like cuts that shave the enhancement product instead of scratching it te way file, sand and diamond bits do

Answer 11

carbide bits

Question 12

the shorter coned shaped bit is designed w a flat top and can be used to shape the top surface of the nail to cut maintenance on small nails

Answer 12

tapered barrel bits

Question 13

designed for cuticle saftey work. can be used for underneath the nail and for shaping

Answer 13

cuticle safety bits

Question 14

slim, long, tapered and pointed but can be used at the cuticle, underneath the nail and on top of the nail, and to prep the cuticle for a fill

Answer 14

cone-shaped bits

Question 15

can be used for underneath the nail and the cuticle area

Answer 15

football-shaped bits

Question 16

the small and pointed bit that can used for tight spaces such as under the nail, sidewalls and for making designer holes in nails

Answer 16

unc bits

Question 17

small, slender but that is available in flat-topped or round-tipped version and is similar to unc bit

Answer 17

bullet bits

Question 18

this pointed bit usually as slim as the actual shank of a bit

Answer 18

needle bits

Question 19

bits used to perform maintenance procedure are commonly marketed and referred to as backfill bits

Answer 19

maintenance bits

Question 20

designed to used sideways to carve out a “V” into the smile line area during a maintenance procedure

Answer 20

french fill bits

Question 21

diamond surface that is used flat on the tip of the natural nail to shorten and shape

Answer 21

natural nail disc

Question 22

come in 3 different colors (yellow, black and green) and 3 different shapes ( long barrel shape w a flat top and 2 different shapes rounded tips). used to buff the natural nail smooth or to smooth the cuticle areas

Answer 22

rubber synthetic natural nail bits

Question 23

sometimes called buffer bits, are usually made of chamois, cotton or soft leather material

Answer 23

high shine bits

Question 24

one use only paper bits that slide onto a mandrel. used for shortening and shaping the top surface of the nails, removing gel sealant and filing calluses on the feet

Answer 24

sanding and arbor bands

Question 25

metal or rubber pieces inserted into the hand piece

Answer 25

mandrels