Safety
How do you prevent eye injuries?
Safety glasses, face shields, hoods
What is used to carry tools
Toolbox, tool-holder, belt or pouch
Screwdriver, hammer, hand saw, chisels, wrenches, ratchets, pliers
Describe an electric powered hand tool
Tool driven by an electric motor
Explain a gas powered hand tool
The tool is run by gasoline
What does GFCI stand for
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupter
Power cords and plugs should be inspected for what?
Damage
You should always do what when using hand tools
Proper PPE, Manufactures instructions, intended purpose
give an example of an electric power hand tool
soldering iron, circular/jig saw, drills, angle grinder, reciprocating saw, sanders
What does hydraulic mean
Using hydraulic pressure to generate forces
What is the cause of cuts, lacerations, punctures, amputations?
- Removal of guards, using damaged equipment, improper use of equipment
Tools need to be inspected for what before use
Dull or damaged edges, and damaged handles or grips
What is a type of plier
Needle-nose, slip-joint, side cutters, wire strippers/crimpers, linesman
What does GFCI stand for
Ground Fault Circuit Interrupters
What does pneumatic mean
Driven by compressed air
When can electric shock occur
Improper grounding, not unplugging when changing accessories, frayed cords, wet surfaces/water
How should sharp or pointed objects be carried
pointing away from your body
Name a type of hand saw
Hack saw, back saw, drywall saw
What should you avoid placing in areas it could become a tripping hazard
Cords and Hoses
Give an example of a pneumatic tool
Grinders, nail guns, wrenches, hammers
What are the 5 basic shop rules?
1.) Keep tools in good conditions
2.) Use the right tool for the job
3.) Examine each tool for damage
4.) Operate tools according to instructions
5.) Use proper PPE
Tools should be cleaned with what?
Nonflammable and Nontoxic solvent
Name 3 types of hammers
claw hammer, dead blow hammer, ball peen hammer, rubber mallet
What should always be in place when using hand power tools
A guard
Give an example of a gas powered tool
Trimmer, blower, chain saws