Tools Flashcards
(15 cards)
What tool is used to cut sheet metal?
Tin snips
What tools are used to measure the distance inside a tube?
Inside callipers (with inverted feet)
What are spring dividers?
- a compas with a scribe rather than a pencil
What is a jack plane / smoothing plane?
Used for removing rough surfaces on wood
What tools are used for marking metal?
- engineers square
- engineers rule
- scribe
- centre punch
What type of saw is used for cutting metal?
- hack saw
What is a sliding bevel?
A trisquare with an ajustable edge
What is a small hole saw called?
Forstner bit
What is an abrafile?
A coping saw with a file blade to cut metal or plastic or in circles
What are the two main types of riveting?
Snaphead and countersunk
What are the disadvantages of pop riveting?
Not as strong as normal riveting and leaves bits sticking out on surface of the wood
What is a grub screw?
A screw without a head to lock two parts together
What is a micrometre?
A measuring tool to accurately measure sizes e.g drill bit diameters
What are the five types of drill bit?
- countersink drill
- twist drill
- flat bit
- hole saw
- forstnerbit
