HAND TOOLS
POWER TOOLS
TOOL SAFETY
HODGE PODGE
MEASURING TOOLS
POTPOURRI
100

THE SAFEST WAY TO USE A WRENCH IS TO:

PULL ON IT WITH STEADY PRESSURE.

100

GUARDS ON BENCH GRINDERS SHOULD COVER HOW MUCH OF THE GRINDING WHEEL?

2/3 OF THE WHEEL.

100

NEVER USE A CHISEL THAT HAS A ________ HEAD.

MUSHROOMED HEAD.

100

A THIN RULE (LINE) HAS AN ADVANTAGE OVER A THICK RULE (LINE) WHEN:

ACCURACY IS A PRIORITY.

100

THE MOST VERSATILE TYPE OF SQUARE IS THE:

COMBINATION SQUARE.

100

THE SIZE OF PLIERS IS DETERMINED BY THE:

OVERALL LENGTH OF THE TOOL.

200

TO CHECK A SURFACE FOR TRUE VERTICAL YOU COULD USE A:

TORPEDO LEVEL.

200

THE GAP BETWEEN THE TOOL REST AND THE GRINDSTONE ON A BENCH GRINDER SHOULD NEVER BE MORE THAN:

1/8" (3 MM).

200

A SPLIT HAMMER IS BEST REPAIRED BY:

REMOVING IT AND REPLACING IT.

200

A 32 TEETH PER INCH HACKSAW IS THE BEST CHOICE FOR CUTTING:

THIN MATERIAL.

200

A GOOD TOOL FOR ACCURATELY TRANSFERRING MEASUREMENTS IS A:

A SET OF DIVIDERS.

200

WHAT IS AN ADVANTAGE OF AN ALUMINUM PIPE WRENCH OVER A STEEL PIPE WRENCH?

LIGHTER.

300

WHEN USING A HACKSAW, WHICH DIRECTION DO YOU EXERT PRESSURE?

PUSH OR FORWARD STROKES. ENSURE THE BLADE IS INSTALLED PROPERLY, CORRECT DIRECTION.

300

A DRESSING TOOL IS USED FOR:

REFACING THE SURFACES OF GRINDSTONES.

300

MOST AIR TOOLS ARE DESIGNED TO OPERATE AT:

90 PSI OF AIR PRESSURE. (620.528 kPa)

(1 psi = 6.895 kPa)

300

HOW ARE SOCKETS SIZED?

BY MEASURING THE DISTANCE ACROSS THE FLATS.

300

WHAT IS THE HOOK CALLED AT THE END OF A TAPE MEASURE AND WHAT IS IT FOR?

TANG. TO ALLOW FOR INSIDE AND OUTSIDE MEASUREMENTS.

300

WHAT IS THE RECOMMENDED LENGTH OF A WRAP-A-ROUND FOR MAKING A STRAIGHT LINE AROUND A PIPE?

ONE AND ONE QUARTER TURNS AROUND THE PIPE. 

400

VISE GRIPS HAVE AN ADVANTAGE OVER PLIERS WHEN:

YOU NEED TO MAINTAIN A CONSTANT PRESSURE.

400

A MAGNETIC BASE DRILL IS AN ADVANTAGE WHEN:

HOLES ARE DRILLED IN THE VERTICAL PLAN. (ENSURE THE DRILL IS SECURED IN PLACE)

400

AIR TOOL GOVERNERS WOULD LIKELY BE FOUND ON:

GRINDERS.

400

SAFE CUTTING OG ANGLE IRON IN A CUT-OFF SAW REQUIRES:

ONE VERTICAL LEG OF ANGLE IRON AGAINST THE STATIONARY BLOCK OF THE CLAMPING DEVICE.

400

ARE YOU REQUIRED TO TAKE SPECIAL TRAINING IN USING AN EXPLOSIVRE ACTUATED TOOLS?

YES. THE GENERAL SAFETY REGULATIONS OF THE OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH AND SAFETY ACT REQUIRES TRAINING FOR EVERY FOR EVERY MODEL.

400

THE MAIN REASON FOR USING TEMPLATES WHEN FORMING STEEL IS TO:

TO MAINTAIN ACCURACY.

500

C-CLAMPS ARE SIZED ACCORDING TO THE:

DISTANCE THE CLAMP OPENS.

500

BOUNCING OR HEAVY VIBRATION OF THE WORKPIECE WHEN GRINDING ARE INDICATIONS THAT THE GRINDSTONE IS: 

OUT OF ROUND.

500

A SAFETY SPECIFICATION TO CONSIDER WHEN SELECTING A GRINDING STONE OR DISC IS:

THE RPM RATING OF THE STONE OR DISC;.

500

HAND DRILLS (AKA PORTABLE HAND DRILLS) ARE RATED BY:

SIZE OF CHUCK.

500

A COMBINATION SQUARE CONSISTS OF: (3 THINGS)

A SQUARE HEAD.

A PROTRACTOR.

A CENTRE-HEAD.

500

WHAT IS THE FIRST THING TO DO TO THE NEW GRINDSTONE BEFORE INSTALLING IT?

INSPECT THE WHEEL FOR CRACKS.