HVAC I: Hand Tools

A chisel head should be replaced or repaired if it is shaped like a(n) _____.

• punch
• egg
• cat's paw
• mushroom

Pliers with serrated teeth that grip flat, square, round, or hexagonal objects are called _____ pliers.

• needle-nose
• slip-joint
• lineman
• tongue and groove

A metal tool that has a sharpened, beveled edge, and is used to cut and shape wood, stone, or metal is a _____.

• cat's paw
• rat-tail file
• screwdriver
• chisel

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

A socket is used to _____.

• grip a nut or bolt
• hold a cheater pipe
• adjust the wrench
• turn the rachet

When using a utility knife, place a piece of scrap under the object you are cutting in order to _____.

• avoid electrocution
• protect the surface under the object
• keep the  blade sharp
• see the object more clearly

When using a torque wrench to tighten a bolt and ensure that it is properly aligned, you should place one hand on the _____.

• material holding the bolt
• torque indicator
• head of the bolt
• head of the torque wrench

Before pulling a nail, be sure that the material holding the nail is _____.

• plumb
• clean and dry
• braced securely
• positioned at 90 degrees

Clamps should be discarded when _____.

• pliers will no longer attach to the handle
• the handle is bent
• the frame is bent
• glue accumulates on the screw threads

Screwdrivers should never be used near _____.

• LIVE Wires
• glass 
• water and plumbing 
• insulated cables

The saw used to cut curves quickly in wood, plywood, or wallboard is a _____.

• hacksaw
• compass saw
• backsaw
• drywall saw