Procedures Flashcards
What are the three main parts that make up the construction of the standard screw driver?
The handle. The shank. And the end (blade).
What is the purpose of screwdrivers?
Driving and removing screws.
How much of the screw slot should be filled by the blade of a screw driver for proper fit?
At least 75%
What screwdriver has flukes that are angled at 30 degrees and a Blunt end?
The Phillips head screwdriver.
What percent of the Phillips screwhead cavity should be filled by a Phillips screwdriver?
100%
What structural application are reed and prince screws generally used?
Airframe
What types of pliers are manufactured with straight serrated jaws for gripping objects?
Combination jaw pliers
What types of pliers are used only for cutting small material such as wire or cotter pins?
Diagonal pliers
What type of wrench is referred to as a knuckle buster because of the consequences mechanics frequently suffer from wrong use?
Crescent adjustable wrenches
What is the most common adjustable pipe wrench?
The stillson wrench
When a stillson wrench is used, which jaw should provide the twisting force?
The fixed jaw
What type of wrench should you use on a chromium played pipe?
A strap wrench
What hammer is used by ABH?
The ball peen hammer
How should the blade be installed in the frame of the hacksaw?
With the teeth facing away from the handle.
Why should the blade of the hacksaw be installed with the teeth facing away from the handle?
Hacksaws cut on the push stroke only
Three types of wrecking bars?
The small claw tool, crowbar, and large claw tool.
What wrench is used with nuts in which notches have been cut into their outer edges?
The hook spanner
What size bolts or rods are larger bolt cutters able to cut?
lots or rods up to one-half inch.
What type of wrench is used when a definite force must be applied to a nut or bolt head?
A torque wrench
Three most commonly used torque wrenches?
The micrometer-setting, dial-indicating, and deflecting-beam.
What type of torque wrench emits an audible click when you reach your desired torque value?
The micrometer setting wrench
What does the accuracy of torque measuring generally depend on?
How the threads are cut and the cleanliness of the threads
What does a torque wrench measure?
The amount of turning or twisting force applied to a nut of bolt in inch or foot pounds.
What should you do before plugging tools into a power source?
Be sure the proper voltage is supplied as specific for that particular tool and that the tool is properly grounded.
What is the difference between the 1/2 inch portable electric drill and the 1/4 inch electric drill?
The 1/2 inch electric drill gas slower RPM and more torque.
What jobs can be done with portable power sanders. Either electric or pneumatic?
Scaling rust, removing paint, and smoothing flight decks prior to laying nonskid materials.
What is the average size disk sander used in the navy?
7 or 9 inches
What authority determines the recommended air supply pressure when a pneumatic tool is being used?
The manufacturer.
When referring to a jitterbug, what tool are you Useing?
The rotary impact scaler
Why scaler is used to clean out corner not reachable by the rotary scaler?
The needle impact scaler
The model KDC deck cleaning machine is capable of removing nonskid at what rate?
250 to 500 square feet per hour.
What measuring tool is used when exact measurements are required?
The micrometer caliper (mike)
How accurate is the micrometer caliper when properly used?
Within .001 of an inch.
What is the simplest and most common if all measuring tools?
The steel rule
Why can’t melt or wood folding rules be relied on for extremely accurate measurements?
Because a certain amount if play developed at the joints after they have been used.
What is a dynamometer?
An apparatus for measuring force or energy.
When using the windup type of tape, which was should you always turn the crank?
Clockwise
What should be done before portable electric tools are used for the first time after procurement?
They should be inspected and approved for shipboard use by the ships electrical safety officer.
What publication should you refer to for information on hearing conservation?
OPNAVINST 6260.2
What kind of portable electric tools should be used where flammable vapors, gases or exposed explosives are present?
Class 1, group D, or better
In what conditions should rubber gloves be worn when using portable electric tools?
Wet decks, bilge areas, working over the side, and In boats.
What kind of extension cords should be used aboard ships?
Only 3 wire extension cords that have 3 pronged plugs and 3 slot receptacles.
What is the minimum length of extension cords used aboard ship?
25 feet long, with no more than two cords connected together.
How long are repair locker and CV flight deck extension cords?
100 feet long
What parts of pneumatic tools should you pay particular attention to when inspecting then at regular intervals?
The on-off control valve trigger guard, hose connections, glide clips on hammers, and the chucks of readers and drills.
What is the purpose of the automatic excess flow shutoff valves which should be incorporated in the quick disconnect fittings in pneumatic tools?
It automatically shuts off the air at the air lines before changing grinding wheels, needles, chisels or other cutting or drilling bits.
What is a safety lock off device?
It is any operating control that requires positive action by the operator before the tools can be turned on.
When should you wear electrical grade insulating rubber gloves?
When working with portable electric tools or equipment in damp locations or when it is necessary to work on love electrical circuits or equipment.
What knot is used primarily to secure tag lines during aircraft hoisting operations?
The bowline
When are eye splices and back splices used?
In the fabrication of tag lines