Machine Tools Flashcards by Kathryn Lee

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Table Saw

This is used to cut through sheet materials. Usually Wooden

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Mitre Saw

This is used to cut angles into timber / Skirting Boards / Door Frames

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Metal Cutting Chop Saw

Used to cut through metal. Usually Metal Box / Pipe / Scaffolding

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Metal Cutting Hand Saw

Cuts through screws / rods / small items

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Vacuum Form Trimmer (Gerbil)

Used to cut away swarf left from forming process

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More Regularly Used Version. Used on Wood or Plastics

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Band Saw

Mainly used on wood or plastics. Good for intricate details for example

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Disc Sander

Used to sand smooth wood

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Bobbin Sander

Used to sand smooth wood, Often used on intricate details

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Bench Grinder

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Polishing Machine

Used to help polish metal

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Planer Thicknesser

Used to ensure consistant thickness in sheet materials (wood)

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Table Router

Used for routing large materials - Doors / Edging on timber for example

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Milling Machine (CNC)

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Milling Machine (Manual)

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Pillar Drill

Used to drill precisely through materials

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Mortice Machine

Used to cut square or rectangular holes in materials

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Wood Lathe

Used for turning / shaping / sanding wood

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Central Lathe (Manual)

Used for cutting threads / gears into metal

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Central Lathe (CNC)

Precise computer controled metalwork lathe

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Foot Guillotine

Used for cutting or bending metal sheets

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What tool would you use to cut angles into wood. For example create a 45 degree angle?

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Mitre Saw

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If you needed to cut a large sheet of plywood in half, what tool would you use?

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Table Saw

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What tool would you use to cut out details, like on a toy for example

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A Bandsaw

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What tool would you use to cut through some metal pipework

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A Metal Cutting Chop Saw

What tool would you use to cut through some metal pipework

A Metal Cutting Band Saw

How would you clean up the edges of a piece of vacuum formed plastic

Use a Vacuum Form trimmer - Otherwise known as a Gerbil

What tool would you use to smooth or shape the edges of a piece of timber

Disc Sander

What tool could be used to finish off an inside cutout like the one we see here in the toy dog?

A Bobbin Sander

What tool could we use to sharpen metal tools

A Bench Grinder

What tool could we use to use to help a piece of jewlwery sparkle?

A Polishing Machine

What tool should we use to ensure that our wooden sheet materials are all the same thickness?

A Planer Thicknesser

What tool could we use to create a groove in a piece of wood

A table router

We need to create ten identical wormgears out of metal. Which tool should we use to ensure they are all acurately idential?

A CNC Milling Machine

We have a piece of metal rod which we need to alter to add a screw thread onto. Which tool could we use?

A Manual Milling Machine

What tool should we use to drill or punch a hole acurately into a piece of wood

A Pillar Drill

What tool should we use to create a square or rectangular hole in a piece of wood. To make a mortice and tenon joint for example.

A Mortice Machine

What machine could we use to make a baseball bat out of a wooden rectangular cuboid?

Use a Wood Lathe

What tool could we use to cut grooves into pieces of metal?

A manual central lathe

If I needed to create several identical metal chess pieces, what tools could I use?

A CNC Central Lathe ## Footnote The Computer ensures that each piece is identical

How could I cut large metal sheet materials. Is there a machine I could use. What is it called?

A Foot Guillotine

Pillar Drills can have their speed adjusted. What is the purpose of this?

The larger the hole, the slower the speed is usually a decent guide to judge this. Also, the materials being cut through will dictate the speed. Metal will require a slower speed than wood, for example.

Learn these parts of a pillar drill

Learn these parts of a table saw

Learn these parts of a disc sander

Learn these parts of a bench grinder

Learn these parts of a lathe

Learn these parts of a router