INTRO Chap 3

Question 1

A heavy-duty tool used to drive posts or other large stakes.

Answer 1

Sledgehammer

Question 2

To prevent injury when pulling a nail, be sure the material holding the nail is blank securely before you pull.

Answer 2

Braced

Question 3

Be sure to what and a what on the tool.

Answer 3

keep balanced footing and a firm grip

Question 4

A metal tool with a sharpened, beveled (sloped) edfe.

Answer 4

Chisel.

Question 5

Used to cut and shape wood, stone and metal.

Answer 5

Chisel

Question 6

Don’t use a chisel head or hammer that has what?

Answer 6

Become mushroomed or flattened.

Question 7

You don’t use to cut or split concrete or stone.

Answer 7

Cold Chisel

Question 8

Don’t ever use a screwdriver near what?

Answer 8

Live wires or as an electrical tester

Question 9

Have serrated teeth that grip flat, square, round or hexagonal shapes.

Answer 9

Tongue and groove pliers.

Question 10

They include different combinations of sockets (the part that grip the nut or bolt) and ratchets (handles) that are used to turn the sockets

Answer 10

Socket wrench sets.

Question 11

You place the torque wrench on the object to be fastened, such as a blank

Answer 11

bolt.

Question 12

Hold the head of the wrench with one hand to supports the bolt and to make sure it is properly blank

Answer 12

aligned.

Question 13

A folding rule is better than cloth or steel tape for measuring vertical distance because……

Answer 13

of its stiffness.

Question 14

A folding rule is also known as///

Answer 14

Stick Rule

Question 15

For chalk lines, you stretch the line tightly between two points and then snap it to release a what

Answer 15

Chalky line to the surface.

Question 16

Utility Knife models that have a retractable blade

Answer 16

are the safest.

Question 17

When using a utility knife, you place some scap i.e. piece of wood under the object you are cutting. Why?

Answer 17

This will protect the surface under the object.

Question 18

The standard blade of a compass keyhole saw is what?

Answer 18

12-14 inches long with 7 to 8 tpi/

Question 19

This saw cuts curves quickly in wood, plywood or wallboard. It is also used to cut holes fore large diameter pipes, vents and plugs or switch boxes.

Answer 19

Compass keyhole saw

Question 20

Why must you brace yourself while sawing?

Answer 20

So you are not thrown off balance on the last stroke.

Question 21

After you have used the file, you what?

Answer 21

Brush the filings between the teeth with a file card.

Question 22

When using a file card you what.

Answer 22

Push in the same direction as the line of the teeth.

Question 23

You what with bent frames.

Answer 23

Discard clamps

Question 24

You don’t get what on the clutches.

Answer 24

lubricant

Question 25

3 basic shovel blade shapes

Answer 25

Round
Square
Spade

Question 26

Used to dig holes or remove large amounts of soil.

Answer 26

Round Bladed Shovel

Question 27

Used to move gravel or cleanup construction debris.

Answer 27

Square-bladed shovel

Question 28

Used to move large amounts of soil or dig trenches that need smooth, straight sides.

Answer 28

Spade

Question 29

When working with a pick…you always check to ensure what?

Answer 29

The head is fixed firmly to the handle.