Hand and Machine Tools Flashcards
Used for general measurement workVernacular term
Steel tape measure”Metro”
Used for prying open boards, demolition work and general removal of construction assemblesVernacular term
Prybar”Kabra”
Used for relatively long measurement
Long tape
For establishing right anglesVernacular term
Set square / framing square”Iskwala”
For establishing horizontal and vertical levels that uses a bubble contained inside a cylinderVernacular term
Spirit level / level bar “Lebel / nibel”
To establish vertical lineVernacular term
Plumb line”Pitik”
Used to measure diameters
Caliper
Kinds of rules/rulers
Rigid ruleFolding ruleFlexible rule
A marking and measuring device
Marking gauge
For general wood working / nail drivingVernacular term
Claw hammer”Martilyo”
Used for metal work / sheet metal work
Ball Pin Hammer
Screwdriver with a flat tip
Standard screwdriver
Screwdriver w/ an x-shaped tip
Phillips Screwdriver
Screwdriver that turns by pushing it that turns its shaft (pushing force rather than twisting force)
Spiral ratchet screw driver
Hand tool to cut woodVernacular term
Hand Saw”Lagari”
Hand saw that cuts along the wood grain
Rip blade
Hand saw that cuts across/perpendicular to the wood grain
Crosscut blade
Saw to cut metalVernacular term
Hack saw”Lagaring bakal”
Used to gouge woodVernacular term
Wood chisel”Paet”
Saw that cuts curves in thin wood
Coping saw
Used for fitting joints in wood and for shaping wood
Chisels
Chisels with hollow blades for roughing out concave terms
Gouges
Chisel used for metal work or stone work or sheet metal framing
Cold chisel
Used to push in the nail head into the lumber surfaceVernacular term
Nail set “Punsol”
For flattening / leveling small plaster areasVernacular term
Wood float”Rodelang kahoy”
Used for smoothening plasterVernacular term
Steel float”Rodelang bakal”
For general masonry / plastering toolVernacular term
Steel Trowel”Kutsara”
Used to flatten / smoothen large concrete surfaces
Bull float
Used to make wood surfaces smooth and flatVernacular term
Hand plane”Katam”
For shaping spokes for wooden wheel
Spoke shave
For smoothing curves usually on the edges, following sawing
Files
To fasten metal sheets / light metal sections together
Blind riveter
Trowel for application of tile mortar / adhesive
Tile trowel
Used for plumbing joints
Pipe wrench / stillson wrench
For boring holes 1/4” and larger
Augerbrace and bit
For drilling small holes not larger than 1/4”
Hand drill
“Scroll saw”Power driven coping sawFor cutting line curves and details
Jigsaw
“Bench / table saw”A rotary power cutting tool w/ toothed circular blade
Portable circular saw / circular saw
A power tool like a circular saw but not portable
Power miter saw
Power tool that has an endless blade traveling around 2 pulleysCuts curves and straight lines (thin or thick)
Band saw
An upside dow power saw w/ teethed circular sawCan be raises, lowered, turned, and tilled
Radial arm saw
Power tool for cornices
Power router
Power tool for sanding surfacesTypes: disc, belt, drum, spindle, and sheet
Power sander / sanding machine
Power tool that automatically surfaces the stock to required thickness
Power planer / planer
Powered by gas to put nails
Pneumatic nailer
Powdered by gun powder to put nails
Powder actuated nailer / nail gun
Power tool used for drilling and boring
Electric drill / rotary hammer / rotary drill
Power tool for accurate, quick drilling of holes
Drill press
Power tool to shape wood into round and cylindrical shapes
Wood lathe
Power tool to cut shaped edges, moldings, etc.
Spindle shaper
Power tool for cross cutting, ripping, and mitering
Electric hand saw
Power shaper that is moved through the work that can bore holes on wood
Router shaper
Power toolLike a jack hammer
Rotary hammer / rotary drill