Flashcards in Tools In Construction Deck (53)
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Used for general measurement work
Vernacular term
Steel tape measure
"Metro"
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Used for prying open boards, demolition work and general removal of construction assembles
Vernacular term
Prybar
"Kabra"
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Used for relatively long measurement
Long tape
4
For establishing right angles
Vernacular term
Set square / framing square
"Iskwala"
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For establishing horizontal and vertical levels that uses a bubble contained inside a cylinder
Vernacular term
Spirit level / level bar
"Lebel / nibel"
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To establish vertical line
Vernacular term
Plumb line
"Pitik"
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Used to measure diameters
Caliper
8
Kinds of rules/rulers
Rigid rule
Folding rule
Flexible rule
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A marking and measuring device
Marking gauge
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For general wood working / nail driving
Vernacular term
Claw hammer
"Martilyo"
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Used for metal work / sheet metal work
Ball Pin Hammer
12
Screwdriver with a flat tip
Standard screwdriver
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Screwdriver w/ an x-shaped tip
Phillips Screwdriver
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Screwdriver that turns by pushing it that turns its shaft (pushing force rather than twisting force)
Spiral ratchet screw driver
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Hand tool to cut wood
Vernacular term
Hand Saw
"Lagari"
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Hand saw that cuts along the wood grain
Rip blade
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Hand saw that cuts across/perpendicular to the wood grain
Crosscut blade
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Saw to cut metal
Vernacular term
Hack saw
"Lagaring bakal"
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Used to gouge wood
Vernacular term
Wood chisel
"Paet"
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Saw that cuts curves in thin wood
Coping saw
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Used for fitting joints in wood and for shaping wood
Chisels
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Chisels with hollow blades for roughing out concave terms
Gouges
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Chisel used for metal work or stone work or sheet metal framing
Cold chisel
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Used to push in the nail head into the lumber surface
Vernacular term
Nail set
"Punsol"
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For flattening / leveling small plaster areas
Vernacular term
Wood float
"Rodelang kahoy"
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Used for smoothening plaster
Vernacular term
Steel float
"Rodelang bakal"
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For general masonry / plastering tool
Vernacular term
Steel Trowel
"Kutsara"
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Used to flatten / smoothen large concrete surfaces
Bull float
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Used to make wood surfaces smooth and flat
Vernacular term
Hand plane
"Katam"
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