Hand tools (110101f) Flashcards
what are the three uses of a circumference ruler?
measuring flat and curves
formulas stamped onto them
does the hook on the tape move for a reason?
to make up the difference of the hook thickness and measure ID and OD
what is a tool used to scribe large radiuses?
trammel points
what tool is most accurate for transferring measurements?
dividers
what way do green snips cut?
to the right
when is a chisel considered to be dangerous?
when the head develops mushrooming
what type of punch is used to transfer patterns onto sheet metal?
prick punch
how are pliers sized?
by the overall length of the tool
what are vise grips so good for?
maintaining a constant pressure
How are C Clamp sized?
by the clear opening between the jaws
when is an adjustable wrench recommended?
when the proper size is not available
how are files sized?
Length, shape, cut
What angle is a scratch awle sharpened to?
included angle of 15 degrees
are galvanized metal gauge the same as mild steel?
No galvanized is slightly thicker as the galvanized is a secondary coating
what is the cutting capacity of bulldog aviation snips?
16g