Summer Exam Flashcards
(31 cards)
Screw
Joining timbers together
Positive of a screw
Can be removed easily for recycling
Negative of a screw
Takes time to mark out and get right, leaves a hole in the timber if you get it wrong!
H&S around Hegner saws
You should adjust the speed of the saw to suit the material
Hegner Saw
Cutting thin timbers
Disk sander
Shaping and finishing timbers
H&S around disk sanders (4)
You should always were goggles and an apron with hair tied away and the extractor fan should always be on!
Countersink
Recessing screw heads into timber for a flush fit
Coping saw
Cutting curves or fine details into wood
Try square
Marking out lines at 90 degrees to an edge on wood
Hot glue gun
Gluing a wide variety of materials together
Positive of a hot glue gun
Dries very quickly
Negative of a hot glue gun
Not very strong and looks messy
PVA glue
Gluing woods together
Positive of PVA glue
Dries clear, very strong
Negative of PVA glue
Takes time to dry
Ruler
Marking out straight lines on wood and metals
Oil
Protecting and adding a natural finish to wood
Metal vice
Securely holding metal
Tenon saw
Cutting straight lines into wood
Pillar drill
Drilling holes into metals and plastics or woods
H&S around Pillar drills (3)
Guard down
Eye googles
Hair tied back
Plywood
Making our cars! A man made board made from thin layers of timber glued together at 90 degrees to each other
Drilling jig
Accurately drilling holes repeatedly, so you don’t have to spend lots of time marking out
