7.3 Tools Flashcards
(141 cards)
1
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What are the 2 lengths of steel rules?
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6 inch and 12 inch
2
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What tool is used to measure things high up several feet?
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Flexible steel tape
3
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When using a ruler where should your eyes be when reading the measurement?
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Above the measurement line on the ruler
4
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What tool tests squareness
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Set square
5
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What do radius gauges measure?
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Inside and outside radius
6
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What does a protractor measure?
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Angles from 0 - 180 degrees
7
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What is a feeler gauge used for?
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Measuring fine thickness
8
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What is a ball gauge used for?
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Measuring size of holes
9
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What should you use for marking out?
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Steel rule
10
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What are dividers used for? And when is accuracy difficult?
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Scribing arcs or circles on material. When the legs are wide open
11
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What should scribing be done on?
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A scribing block
12
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What is the combination set?
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Elaboration of steel rule, 3 attachments
13
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What are ball pein hammers used for?
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Shaping metal
14
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What are straight and cross pein hammers used for?
A
Shaping metal and small nails
15
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What are claw hammer used for?
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Used as a lever
16
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What are copper and hide hammers used for?
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Shaped metal without leaving marks
17
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What should you do when choosing your hammer?
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Access what is needed for the job
18
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What are punches used for and what is needed to use them?
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A hammer to hit the punch onto a material for marking out
19
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What are punches made from?
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Steel
20
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What are 60 degree and 90 degree centre punches used for?
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60 - light work 90 - indentation
21
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What do automatic centre punches not require?
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A hammer
22
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What are starting punches used for?
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Starting a holes for a bolt/hole
23
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What are parallel pin punches used for? (Clue if needed, used to remove ……..)
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Mainly used to remove rivets
24
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What are saws used for?
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Cutting material or creating notches
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What direction should the blade be pointing on a saw?
Away from you, cutting direction
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What is the pitch on a saw blade?
Space from one tooth to the other
27
What are the three blades you can get for a saw?
Coarse, medium, fine
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What does clearance provide when sawing?
Blade catching onto material
29
Describe use of the hacksaw back and forward using pressure
Forward with pressure, backwards without pressure
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What is the use of a file?
Remove material and different rates
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What are flat files used for?
Flat or convex surfaces
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What are triangle files used for?
Internal angles greater then 60 degrees
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What are square files used for?
Enlarging holes
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What are round files used for
To file small radius
35
What are half round files used for?
To file larger radius
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What are single cut files used for?
Smooth surfaces and one direction
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What are double cut files used for?
Fast material removal, both directions
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What are rasp cut files used for?
Rough cut, used in both directions
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What are dreadnaught files used for?
Heavy cuts in one direction
40
What cleans a dirty file?
Metal brush thingy
41
What is the shank on a drill bit?
The metal rod that goes into the chuck
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What is the cutting edge of a drill bit?
Entire cone cutting edge of drill
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What is the land on a drill bit?
Portion between body and flutes
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What is a flute on a drill bit?
Helical grooves which can carry fluid
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What is the clearance on a drill bit?
Dunno tbf
47
What are the limits
Minimum and maximum permanent sizes of a component
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What are the three types of fit types
Clearance fit
Interference fit
Transition fit
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What is a clearance fit
Where there is a space between the two parts (shaft is always smaller than the part it fits into)
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What is an interference fit
No space between the parts (shaft is always larger than the part it fits into)
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What is a jobbers drill?
Twist drill to cut holes in metal sheet
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What is a transition fit
It’s a range of fits which can be either clearance or interference. (Shaft can be larger or smaller than the space)
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What is a taper shank drill?
Has a taper brev, idk
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What is an extension drill?
Has long shank for reaching limited access areas
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What are the two systems of fits
Hole basis system
Shaft basis system
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What is the hole basis system
Where the range of fits is obtained by manufacturing the hole to a fixed size and the shaft size is varied
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What is the shaft basis system
The shaft is fixed and the hole size is varied
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Why is the hole basis system preferred
Because reamers for example come in a range of standard sizes
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What does the process of reaming do to a hole
Enlarges a drilled hole
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Which way do you rotate a reamer
Only in the direction of the cut
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What are reamers made out of
Carbon tool steel or high-speed steel
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What do hand reamers normally look like
Cylindrical shaft with a square end
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What are chucking grooves
The spaces between the single teeth
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What are the two types of reamers
Straight fluted and spiral fluted reamers
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How are straight and spiral reamers different
Straight reamers have no precise effect on the direction of the removal of chips whereas spiral fluted reamers lead the direction of the removal of chips in a certain direction
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Why must a drill be sharpened?
So it doesn’t create an uneven hole or damage the material
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What does a right hand twist with a reamers do
Affects the direction of the removal of chips
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What is different on drill bits used for harder material?
It has a larger cut angle
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What does a left hand twist reamers do
Moves the chips in the advance direction
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What are the advatanges of a machine reamer over a hand reamers
Much higher cutting capacity and can ream dead centre holes
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How are hand reamers designed
With a small cutting angle, large major cutting edges and large overall cutting edges
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What reamer is the most common,y used and why
A pilot chuck reamer - gives an accurate lead into a drilled hole and a superior finish
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When is an expansion hand reamer used
When the hole needs to be cut a few thousands of an inch over nominal size for fitting purposes
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When are hand taper reamers used
To produce a tapered hole for the fitting of a taper pin
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What are the two types of tapered reamers
Metric and imperial
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Metric hand reamer comes in - and refers too?
1-50 sizes and refers to its small diameter
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Imperial hand taper reamer comes in - and refers to
Have a taper of 1-48 and refers to its large diameter
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What are the characteristics of an adjustable hand reamer
Threaded it’s entire length
Fitted with tapered slots to receive the adjustable blades
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What is the reaming speed
The speed of chip removal
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What is a disadvantage of using a standard countersinking tool
Difficult to cut the depression to the right depth - making it impractical when you have lots of holes to countersink
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What is the most efficient countersink tool and why
Microstop countersink - because it controls the depth it cuts too and keeps perpendicular to the work it is cutting.
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Can you take apart a microstop countersink tool
Yes, the cutter head and pilot are removable
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What angles do countersinks come in
82, 100, 120
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What is a back countersinking tool used for
Used to countersink inaccessible holes
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How do you back countersink
Start drill the motor and push back instead of forwards
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What is the most common drill for sheet metal?
Pneumatic or air drill
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Why are electric drills not used with aircraft?
Can ignite fuel and vapours
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What are the most common drill motors?
Pistol grip or straight grip
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What are angle drill motors used for?
Areas of tight space
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What is a flat offset drill head used for?
Areas that are hard to reach
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What is a flexible drill snake used for?
Areas at uneven angles or tight spaces
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Should you use countersinking agents
Yes but refer to the AMM for which one.
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How many tightening holes does a chuck have?
2, or 3
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What is spotfacing
A method used for cutting a flat area or seat for a bolt head on a contorted or uneven surface
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How should spotfacing be done
By use of a pillar drill or if not possible a hand held drill can be used.
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What pilot should you use for a spotface pilot
1/32 inch smaller than the hole
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Why should work be clamped?
Prevent it from slipping, keep it secure, safe
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What does UNC mean
Unified national course
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What does UNF mean
United national fine
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What are screw pitch gauges used for
Used to determine the pitch of a thread quickly and exactly
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What does a stock do (hand threading tool)
Used to hold and turn a threading die when producing external threads by hand
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What does the die do (hand threading tools)
The dues have three or more flutes to form cutting edges on the internal threads
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What is a tap wrench used for (hand tapping)
Used to hold and turn a tap when cutting an internal thread by hand
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Why do tap wrenches have adjustable jaws
So they can grip onto each hand tap
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Why do hand taps have chamfers on the leading edge
To enable easy starting
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In which order do you use the different types of taps
Taper tap then intermediate tap then bottoming tap
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What is torque
The amount of rotational force applied when tightening a fastener
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What’s is a drill stop and what does it do?
Regulates drill hole depth and width
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When is a torque wrench used
A precision tool. Used to adjust torque amountto prevent over or under tightening
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What does a drill guide do?
Keeps drill bit at 90 degrees to work
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What does a drill guide do?
Keeps drill bit at 90 degrees to work
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What are the three basic types of a torque wrench
Deflecting beam
Torsion bar
Toggle
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What is a nut plate drill jig? (Clue used on steel block task)
Used for accurate drilling of rivet holes for anchor nuts
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What is a drill gauge and it’s use?
A plate with all drill sizes cut into it, can be used to determine drill bit sizes
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What must precision tools have
Periodic Calibration testing
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How can you test that a torque wretch is set to the specific torque
Test it with a torque analyser
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What is a drill agent?
Used when drilling metal, acts as a lubricant
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Where would you find specific torque values
In the AMM
119
What is boelube and it’s use?
Used as a drilling agent, lubricates metals
120
Does torque loading differ between wet and dry threads
Yes
121
Do you have a tolerance for thread loading
Yes you have minimum and maximum values
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What must you take into consideration when using torque extension bars
That’s the torque measurement is taken from the original centre of the wretch. Therefore you must take that into consideration when using an extension
123
How are drills sized?
Between 0-60
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What’s is correct drill size important for?
Good cutting result
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What is drill speed?
Rate at which drill cuts through material
126
How is a micrometer tested during routine calibaration
A gauge block is inserted between the anvil and spindle and then the spindle is closed gently onto the block. The micrometer is the adjusted (by wrench) to the zero mark on the thimble so it exactly coincides with the sleeve datum line
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What is a dial indicator?
High precision measuring instrument measures alignments of shafts or to check smoothness of surfaces
128
What is a abrasive wheel?
Grinding machine
129
When measuring with a micrometer what should be used to turn the thimble
Ratchet stop???????????? Not sure idk
130
Is Josh the most annoying twat ever
Yes
131
What different types of measurements can you take from a vernier calliper
accurate inner, outside and depth measurements faster than with a micrometer
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What is a lubricant?
A friction reducing film added to a surface
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What’s the difference between synthetic and mineral oils?
Mineral is from crude oil and synthetic is chemically made
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What’s the difference between synthetic and mineral oils?
Mineral is from crude oil and synthetic is chemically made
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What is grease?
A thickened lubricant
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What is grease applied with?
Hands or lubricant gun.
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What is the most common vernier calliper used and what is its range of accuracy
1/20 0.05mm
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What is the purpose of lubricant?
Reduce firiction
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How do you prevent lubricant contamination?
Keep containers sealed, keep dust away, keep brushes and guns clean, label tubs
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What is bond testing?
Testing for safe distribution of currents
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What is continuity testing?
Helps find hidden tears and breakages
