Power Tools Flashcards
AC
DC
- alternating current - e.g. wall receptical soure
- direct current - e.g. battery source
Pneumatic tools
Tools that are powered by air. The air is produced by electric or gasoline-powered compressors
Hydraulic tools
Tools that are powered by fluid pressure which is provided by hand pumps or electric pumps.
Power Drills
Electric
Cordless
Hammer
Electromagnetic
Pneumatic (air hammers)
Electric screwdrivers
Drill Bits
Twist
Forstner
Paddle or Spad
Masonry
Auger
Chuck key
Hammer Drills
drilling into masonry
Saws
Circular saws
Saber saws
Reciprocating Saws - demo work
Portable Handheld Bandsaws - cuts pipe
Power Miter Box Saws
Abrasive Cutoff Saw (chop saw or cutoff saw)
7-1/4 for saw diameter
Power Miter Box Saws
Power Miter Box
Compound Miter Saw
Compound Slide Miter Saw
Abrasive Cutoff Saw
Grinder and Sanders
How do you test wheels on sanders and grinders to make sure they are good?
Ring test before mounting wheel
look for chips and cracks
tap test with wood (need to hear a bing) If you don’t hear it get rid of it
It can explode and it will show no mercy on your because of the very high rotations per minute (rpm)
Powder-Actuated Fastening Systems
low-velocity fastening system powered by gunpowder cartridges called Boosters.
Installations Tool
Threaded Studs (Smooth - 3/8”-16 and Knurled - 3/8”-16
Powder Loads
Drive Pins
