Small Engines Review

Safety

100

Name 2 types of PPE (Personal protective equipment)

Safety shoes, safety glasses/goggles, face mask, respirator, ear plugs, ear muffs

200

These items should be removed before working on an engine

Jewelry (Rings, Chains, Necklace)

300

Name an item that can be used to clean up an oil spill

Kitty litter, pig mat/oil absorbing mat

400

What does OSHA stand for

Occupational Safety and Health Administration

500

This class of fire extinguisher is typically used for oil and grease fires

Class B

Parts

100

This part holds fuel for the engine

Fuel tank

200

This part ensures clean air is going to the engine

Air filter

300

This part mixes air and fuel before it goes into the engine

Carburetor

400

This part of the engine moves up or down during each stroke

Piston

500

This part of the carburetor transfers fuel from the bowl

Jet

Tools

100

This style of wrench uses a combination of an open end and box end

Combination wrench

200

This common hand tool uses a ratcheting head to easily spin

Ratchet/Socket wrench

300

This is a special socket designed to hold a spark plug in place

Spark Plug Socket

400

This tool is designed to transfer force from a hammer into one small area

Punch

500

This tool is used to squeeze piston rings for installation 

Piston ring compressor

Engine

100

The first stroke of the four strokes

Intake

200

There are this many strokes (typically)

Four

300

This maintenance item is very important to change frequently and is designed to keep engine parts lubricated

Engine Oil

400

True or False: During the power stroke the spark plug ignites the air fuel mixture, forcing the piston up

False, the piston is forced DOWN during power

500

This engine part is connected to the pull start and typically indicates to the coil when it is time to fire

Flywheel

Fasteners

100

These two fasteners work together and are most commonly used on engines

Nuts and Bolts

200

This area of the bolt indicates what size wrench or socket is needed to remove it

Bolt head

300

This type of nut is designed to be removed without tools

Wing Nut

400

This type of nut is used with a cotter pin and is named after medieval architecture 

Castle Nut

500

This area of a bolts shaft is unthreaded

Shank