MODULE1 - OTHER HANDTOOLS Flashcards
8” to be horizontally aligned
NYLON STRING
For vertical alignment
PLUMB BOB
commonly used to open nailed wooden crates
CROW BAR
used to pull two objects apart
PRYBAR
pliers
PLIERS
other type of pliers
LONG NOSE PLIERS
a tool that reduces the thickness levels of all kinds of wood surfaces
PLANER
used to shape and smooth woods in woodworking
SPOKESHAVE
shapes, trims, and smooths anything made of wood
FILE
a tool with a long, sharp end for making holes in leather or wood
CARPENTER’S AWL
pick axe
PICK AXE
used to drive finishing nails below the surface of
a wooden trim or molding
NAIL SETTER
a wooden or metal straightedge drawn over a newly placed concrete slab to bring it to proper level.
SCREED
a flat tool for spreading and smoothing a fresh concrete, stucco or plaster surface
FLOAT
a float having a large, flat blade attached to a long handle used to smoothen out the surface of a wet concrete
BULL FLOAT
used to place and trim mortar between bricks or concrete blocks
BRICK TROWEL
for skimcoat
STEEL TROWEL
a rectangular shaped tool with regularly spaced notches along one or more sides used to apply adhesive when adhering tile, or laying synthetic floor surfaces.
NOTCHED TROWEL
a trowel having a long, curved lip for rounding the edges of a fresh concrete slab as it begins to set
EDGER
used in removing excess of plaster
STRAIGHT EDGE