Core Curriculum Module 4- Introduction to Power Tools Part 1

This type of power tool is powered by alternating current or direct current.

• Electric tools

• Pneumatic tools

• Hydraulic tools

This type of power tool is powered by pressurized fluid.

• Electric tools

• Pneumatic tools

• Hydraulic tools

This type of power tool is powered by compressed air.

• Electric tools

• Pneumatic tools

• Hydraulic tools

Which PPE should be worn will all power tools?

• Gloves

• Face shield

• Hard hat

• Safety glasses

Always make sure that a tool's power switch is in the off position before _________.

• plugging it in

• making a cut

• removing it from its case

• buying it

Before using any tool for the first time you should always ________.

• plug it in

• watch a video for the tool

• read the owners manual

• take a picture of it before it gets dirty

Always remove a tool from its __________ before servicing it, changing a blade or bit, or any time you will come into contact with the tool's moving parts.

• carrying case

• user

• work area

• power source

A ______ can be a dangerous feature of a power tool because it will lock the tool in the on position.

• blade lock

• handle lock

• trigger lock

• cutter lock

_________ tools run on DC batteries.

• Double insulated

• AC

• Cordless

• Grounded

The most important item of PPE that should be worn when using any drill is​ _____.

• gloves

• steel-toe shoes

• safety glasses

• ear plugs