Workshop tools

Question 1

How to use wood planes: 2

Answer 1

• drag along the surface of the wood
• to remove thin layers each time

Question 2

Metal working measuring and marking out tools: 7

Answer 2

• steel rule
• odd leg calipers (parallel to edge)
• engineers’ square
• spring dividers (compass)
• engineer blue
• scriber
• centre punch (holes for drillin’)

Question 3

Woodworking cutting tools: 4

Answer 3

• tennon saw
• chisel
• coping saw
• mortise chisel

Question 4

Metal working shaping tools: 3

Answer 4

• raw hide mallet
• folding bars (90°)
• former

Question 5

Metal working cutting tools: 4

Answer 5

• tinsnips
• jr hacksaw
• hacksaw
• guillotine
  (All for straight lines)

Question 6

Types of wood plane

Answer 6

• jack plane & smoothing plane: reduce material thickness/chamferish
• rebate plane: rebates
• plough plane: through housing esq
• hand router: granny’s tooth

Question 7

Woodworking measuring & marking out tools: 6

Answer 7

• BRADAWL
• SCRIBER
• steel rule
• trisquare
• sliding bevel
• marking guage
• mortise guage

Question 8

Random flashcard: what do you hit rivets with 1, files 3, how do you measure diameters

Answer 8

• ballpein hammer
• flat, round, half round
• outside & inside callipers

Question 9

Safety for workshop machines, pillar 5, mortise machine 2, sanders 1, metal lathe 3

Answer 9

• PILLAR DRILL correct speed, guard down, material secure in clamp, drill in correctly, chuck key removed
• MORTISE MACHINE correct depth, wood is secure
• BELT/DISC SANDER no holes in belt
• METAL LATHE work piece in tightly, correct speed, guard down

Question 10

Drill bits: twist/spur/step/forstner

Answer 10

• twist & spur drills are what we conventionally use for metal & wood, respectively, very accurate
• step drill, for sheet plastic, stops it splitting
• forstner bit, flat-bottomed holes

Question 11

Drill bits:
Auger/flat/hole

Answer 11

• auger bit, looser twist than twist/spur drills, drills deep holes in wood/plastic
• flat bit, looks like the cross section of a (if solid) hole saw, large diameter holes in wood/plastic
• hole saw, looks like a hollow cylinder with spur drill in the middle, large diameter holes in wood/plastic/metal

Question 12

Workshop machines: 8

Answer 12

• pillar drill
• belt sander
• laser cutter
• band saw
• mortice chisel
• wood lathe
• metal lathe
• hegner saw