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I5 Flashcards

1
Q

Where should you begin to start placing cabinets?

A

in the corners and work towards windows and doors

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2
Q

how would you fit to a wall that is not plumb or has a bow?

A

position the cabinet in the correct spot then scribe the back of the cabinet to the wall

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3
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5 installation sequences of cabinets go!

A
  • check drawings,
  • clean floor,
  • located studs,
  • install level kick,
  • begin install from corner
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4
Q

What is the main body of the cabinet called?

A

Carcass

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5
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What is another name for the base?

A

the kick

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6
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the two structural sides are called?

A

gables

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7
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what are main vertical members separating a carcass into 2?

A

dividers

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8
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what is a valence?

A

the space between the wall cabinets and the ceiling

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9
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What are 3 types of matched veneer?

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random matched, slip matched, book matched

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10
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What components need to be made out of solid wood?

A

stiles, rails, and rails panels of cabinet doors

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11
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what 2 materials can the carcass be made of?

A

veneer plywood, coated particleboard called melamine

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12
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What can the core of hardwood plywood be?

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cross-banded softwood veneers, particle board, MDF, or OSB. designed to give dimensional stability

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13
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What is Hard board?

A

Thin fibreboard

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14
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What 2 grades of hardboard are there and which is stronger?

A

Tempered Hardboard, Plain Hardboard. Tempered is much stronger used as wall paneling, plain is used as cabinet backs

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15
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what fastener is used to install Hardboard?

A

Tempered ring nail fasteners

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16
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What are three cabinet joints of the carcass?

A

rabbit, dado, butt joints

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17
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What is MDF made of?

A

by breaking down hardwood or softwood residuals into wood fibres, often in a defibrator, combining it with wax and a resin binder, and forming panels by applying high temperature and pressure

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18
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What is the order of install for laminate?

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the side edge pieces (caps) first, front edge piece second, front edge return pieces third, and finally the tops.

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19
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What is the adhesive used to glue the laminate down?

A

Contact cement rubber based glue applied to both surfaces

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20
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What 2 types of contact cement are there and which one requires a respirator?

A

water base and solvent base requires a respirator

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21
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what can be used to keep the 2 glued surfaces separate while positioning?

A

wooden dowels

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22
Q

What is basic counter top height from floor?

A

900mm

23
Q

What is minimum height of counter top to underside of wall cabinets

A

375mm

24
Q

What is the greek proportioning rule?

A

Golden section, divide the height by “1.618”

25
Q

How fast will contact cement dry?

A

within 10-15 minutes

26
Q

What type of sealant is used at the edge of a countertop to a back splash?

A

silicon

27
Q

What angle do you file the edge of laminate when its applied?

A

22.5 degrees

28
Q

How many sides does a rabbit joint have?

A

2

29
Q

how many sides does a dado have?

A

3

30
Q

what’s the difference from a dado and a groove (slot)?

A

dado runs across the grain and a groove (slot) runs with the grain

31
Q

What is the base width and height of kitchen base units?

A

24” deep and 36” high

32
Q

How high and deep are kicks installed?

A

4” high and 3” deep from cabinet face

33
Q

What is veneer cut from?

A

Flitch (solid block)

34
Q

What 2 ways are veneer cut?

A

flat sliced and rotary sliced, flat sliced is used more often

35
Q

General purpose laminate is how thick?

A

0.048”

36
Q

Post Forming laminate is used for what and how thick?

A

formed around curves, able to bend and adhere to round surfaces. thickness is 0.039”

37
Q

what are the standard sized sheets laminate come in?

A

4x8 and 5x10

38
Q

What is minimum drawer slide allowance?

A

1 inch

39
Q

What is a post formed counter top?

A

A countertop already produced into the desired finish and to dimensions.

40
Q

What is used for the core of a laminated counter top?

A

Course destiny particle board

41
Q

What are the 4 types of Door types for cabinets?

A

Overlay, flush overlay (half overlay), flush, lipped

42
Q

what hinges are compatible with overlay and half overlay doors?

A

European, pivot

43
Q

what hinges are compatible with flush doors?

A

European, wrap around butt, piano

44
Q

Witch hinge is used for a lipped door?

A

semi-concealed, offset

45
Q

What is needed on the door for a catch to function?

A

strike plate

46
Q

European hinges are attached to the door by drilling a ___ mm hole ___ from the edge on the back side of the door

A

35mm, 4mm from the edge

47
Q

What are 2 ways to mount a shelf standard in a cabinet?

A

surface mount, flush mount

48
Q

What is a European hinge?

A

fully adjustable, concealed hinge

49
Q

How do you install a European hinge in 5 steps?

A
  • attach base plate to gable,
  • drill a blind, flat bottom 35mm hole in door 4mm from edge.
  • insert hinge and screw.
  • attach the hinge to the base plate.
  • adjust hinge
50
Q

What door catch is used for security?

A

Elbow catch

51
Q

What 3 parts of of double track rollers are there and where are they installed?

A

tracks are installed to the gables and rollers and stops are attached to the drawer

52
Q

How much clearance do full extension draw slide need on ether side?

A

13mm

53
Q

What is the minimum height from counter top to underside of upper cabinets?

A

18 inches

Carpentry Level 3 (9 decks)

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