Tools Flashcards
Scriber
Marking out lines on plastics and metals
Try square
Making out perfect 90•
Dividers
Mark out circles/arcs on the underside of material
Centre punch
Indenting material for the drill, metals + soft plastics
Woodworkers vice
For timber / plastics
Metalworkers vice
Heavy metal work/ plastics
G clamp
Good for holding wooden joints while gluing
Corner clamp
Holding materials at 90• whilst gluing them
Bandsaw
A rotating stil for timber, plastics and thin metals
Circular saw
Used for cutting timber, plastics, metals
Pillar drill
Safest method of drilling, the one we have in school
Countersink
To allow screw heads to finish flush in material
Rotary sanding
Small circular sander, 90•
Belt sanding
Material removed evenly, bigger than rotary
Bossing mallet
Eggs shaped mallet used with sandbag for hollowing/dishing sheet metal