Safety
Jargon
Framing
Electrical
Measurements
100

What PPE stands for

What is Personal Protective Equipment?

100

Common term for gypsum board

What is drywall?

100

The top & bottom these hold studs in place

What are plates?

100

Typically the colour of the "hot" wire

What is black?

100

Half of 1/2

What is 1/4?


200

Minimum length of a piece of wood (in inches) that can safely be milled using our shop machines

What is 12 inches?

200

Common term (3 letter) word where wires terminate or attach

What is box?

200

The stud attached to the king stud?

What are jack studs?

200

The difference between 14/2 & 14/3 wires

What is the one red wire?

200

A tape measure is in THIS unit of measure if it has 10, 20 or 40 "ticks" between whole numbers

What is metric?

300

What you should never do when you get injured in the shop

What is panic?

300

The only woodworking joint used in both hand tool projects

What is dovetail?

300

The most common layout for wall & floor framing

What is 16" O.C?

300

A probable cause for a flickering light bulb during your practice exercises

What is a loose connection?

300

The symbol for inches

What is " (quote)?

400

This term refers to a specific danger when using the table saw

What is kickback?

400

A catastrophic electrical short circuit usually happening in the panel

What is an arc flash?

400

The non politically correct term for shortened studs under &/or above window or door openings

What is cripple?

400

The term we use for power suppling (INTO) a device

What is line?

400

The measurement you mark for your first stud using 16 inch on centre layout

What is 15 1/4"?

500

The "meaty" term for the guard on a jointer

What is porkchop?

500

What the acronym NEMA stands for

What is National Electrical Manufacturers Association?

500

The TWO terms for the horizontal load bearing framing member above doors & windows.

What are HEADER & LINTEL?

500

Measured in Ohms, this is the capacity of a material to lower or stop electrical current

What is resistance?

500

The 4th longest line (including the whole numbers) identifies this fractional denominator

What are eighths?