Safety
Hand Tools
Power Tools
Custom Painting
Vocabulary
100
These hazardous materials can easily catch on fire.
What are flammable materials?
100
These pliers are designed to hold small objects.
What are needle-nose pliers?
100
These are classified according to the abrasive action or movement of their sanding surface.
What are sanders?
100
This tool is used for fine detailing, fish scaling, and similar work.
What is an air brush?
100
Plastic and solder materials used to fill holes and low spots before finishing.
What are body fillers?
200
These should be worn to protect the eyes.
What are safety glasses or a face shield?
200
These tools are used to turn various fasteners. They are designed to fit over a fastener or into a socket head.
What are wrenches?
200
This power tool is used to drill holes in various objects.
What is a drill press?
200
This is a stencil technique in which various fabric lace designs are stretched over the surface to be painted.
What is lace painting?
200
A term used to describe any plastic formed by combining two or more materials, such as a polymer resin and a reinforcement material.
What is a composite?
300
There are three types: air-purifying, atmosphere-supplied, and self-contained. These keep you from breathing unhealthy air.
What are respirators?
300
There are a number of these: flat, round, and half-round.
What are general-purpose files?
300
This is bolted to a workbench and driven by an electric motor.
What is a bench grinder?
300
This is an unusual custom painting technique. It is produced by forcing acrylic lacquer from the spray gun in the form of a fibrous thread.
What is spider webbing?
300
The opening or distance between two pieces.
What is a gap?
400
Welding jackets and gloves are usually made of this material.
What is leather?
400
Most of these have serrated jaw inserts for greater gripping power. They are used when filing, sawing, chiseling, or bending metal parts.
What is a bench vise?
400
These tools are powered by compressed air and are used extensively in the body shop.
What are pneumatic tools?
400
Shading is one of the most popular custom painting techniques. It also is known by another term.
What is card masking?
400
A person who starts his own business.
Who is an entrepreneur?
500
These hazardous materials dissolve metals and damage skin.
What are corrosive materials?
500
These are mechanical devices that are used to safely support a vehicle after it has been lifted off the floor.
What are jack stands?
500
These tools depend on fluid pressure of proper operation. These tools are equipped with a pump system.
What are hydraulic tools?
500
These are thin plastic layer(s) of material that are applied to various parts of the vehicle. They may have a wood-grain pattern a multicolor design, or a solid stripe.
What are overlays?
500
These are small containers of paint, matched to factory colors, that are used to fill small chips in a vehicle finish.
What are touch-up paints?
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