Chapter 9

When working with hand tools, always _________________

• Push wrench – Don’t pull towards you.
• Pull wrench – Don’t push towards you.

The proper term for Channel Locke is __________

• Vise Grips             
• Crescent wrench
• Locking pliers
• Mutigroove adjustable pliers

The proper term for Vise Grips is ___________

• Locking pliers
• Slip-joint pliers
• Side cuts
• Multigroove adjustable pliers

Which tool listed is a brand name?

• Locking pliers
• Monkey wrench
• Side cutters
• Vise Grips

Two technicians are discussing torque wrenches. Technician A says that a torque wrench is capable of tightening a fastener with more torque than a conventional breaker bar or ratchet. Technician B says that a torque wrench should be calibrated regularly for the most accurate results. Which technician is correct?

• Technician A only
• Technician B only
• Both Technician A and B
• Neither Technician A nor B

Where is the “peen” of a hammer?

• The striking force
• The handle
• The back part opposite the striking force
• The part that connects to the handle 
  

What type of hammer is plastic coated, has a metal casing inside, and is filled with small lead balls?

• Dead-blow hammer
• Soft-blow hammer
• Sledge hammer
• Plastic hammer 
  

Which type of pliers is capable if fitting over a large object?

• Slip-joint pliers
• Linesman’s pliers
• Locking pliers
• Multi-groove adjustable pliers

Which tool has a replaceable cutting edge?

• Side-cut pliers
• Tin snips
• Utility knife
• Aviation snips

What type of screwdriver should be used if there is very limited space above the head of the fastener?

• Offset screwdriver
• Stubby screwdriver
• Impact screwdriver
• Robertson screwdriver