know your tools
as a barber your principal tools are...
Combs, Brushes, Shears Clippers outliners and razors
the part of the shears where you will position your index and thumb, as your last finger rest still on the back...
Finger grip and tang!
your two most simple implements that can provide the most variety!
Trimmer and Clipper
available in a variety of sizes; Clipper Blades are usually made of...
high quality carbon steel or ceramic!
name the the Two types of razors used in Barbering..
Changeable and Conventional Straight Razors
A taper comb can be used for..
releasing all grip & pivoting the shears to reserve a freehand is...
Palming The Shears!
A Heavy-duty built motor; requiring more frequent replacement of parts.Designed for All/damp or dry hair!
Rotary Clipper!
which detachable guard provides the closest cut?
"00000" guard
to best find a razor that suits your comfort its best to..
Experiment with a variety to determine your style!
A wide tooth comb can be used to...
Used to control/ debulk or detangle larger amounts of hair!
to adjust the tightness of your shears you can adjust the increments on the...
Tension screw!
high powered motor, defined with its Blades functionally pulling in both directions. made for quiet & cool running on thick/coarse or damp hair?
Pivot Motor!!
attachment combs AKA clipper guards are commonly made with...
plastic or hard rubber!
The structure of conventional and changeable and coventional straight razors are practically the same except for..
the disposable and non disposable blade!
A comb w/ evenly spaced teeth that works best to achieve a flat topped style which is most commonly used in clipper over comb!
Flat Handle Comb!
How do you grip your Shears When Cutting?
Hold the shears horizontally by the Thumb grip (moving blade) between the thumb and index finger of the left hand with the tension screw facing you?
High Speed Alternating spring and magnet mechanism; pulls blades in one direction & long lasting for Tapering and dry cutting fine textures!
Magnetic Motor!!!
True or false? A barber will utilize guards there whole barber journey apart from their State Board Practical Exam!
True
True or False? The use of Conventional razors are permitted to use on the state board next to single use Razors..?
False
available with all bristle types and different diameters, this brush creates volume and or curl in blowdrying/ styling!
Round Brush
shears made by working heated metal into a finished a shape through the process of hammering or compression?
Forged Shears!
Two main Clipper Styles being built exactly opposite...
Detachable and Adjustable!
true or false? all Detachable blades can be exchanged/ changed out universally unlike Adjustable clippers?
False!
the conventional Straight Razors Require a routine technique to define the blade know as..
Honing And Stropping!