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Hand Tools

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Hand Tools

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Foundation in Construction and Building Services Engineering

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Activity

  • Open up Teams.

  • In assignments, complete hand tool identification.

  • Use screwfix to help you.

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After you have used a tool for a while certain faults can occur. It is therefore important to always inspect the tools before using them.

Tool Inspection

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What are you looking for when inspecting a hand tool?

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​After you have used a tool for a while the handle can become loose or damaged. This will need to be replaced before continued use.

Tools with Handles

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When using a hammer make sure the head is securely fixed to the handle.

Hammer

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Over time blades become blunt. This can cause the blade to slip.
When a blade becomes blunt replace it

Tools with blades

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After you have used chisels for a while their heads will start to 'Mushroom'. This is dangerous because when struck by a hammer a splinter of metal could fly off.

Maintaining Chisels

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Tools such as chisels will go blunt after a while. Always use sharpened tools as they cut well, need less energy to use and leave a better and more accurate finish on the material.

Tools with sharp edges

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Caring for Tools

it is all too easy to throw a tool back into a toolbox. Throwing a tool is dangerous in itself, but could also damage the tool or another tool.

Day-to-day

If any chisel is blunt, sharpen it. If a blade is blunt, replace it. If a hammer head is loose, secure it. If a tool is damaged badly, don't use it.

Golden Rules

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Activity

  • Open Teams.

  • In assignments, complete hand tool maintenance.

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Any Questions

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Golden Rules for Tool Maintenance

If it's blunt,

If the blade is blunt,

If it's loose,

If it's badly damaged,

Sharpen it

Replace it

Secure it

Don't use it

Hand Tools

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Foundation in Construction and Building Services Engineering

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