Hand Tools/ Files

Three of these categories are:

• (1) Measuring and Marking Out Tool (2) Clamping Tools

  (3) Filing Tools

• (1) Filing Tools

  (2) Gauges

  (3) Cutting Tools

• (1) Cutting Tools

  (2) Impelling Tools

  (3) Gauges

• (1) Clamping Tools

  (2) Measuring and Marking out Tools

  (3) Sawing Tools

Files are made in sizes, shapes and ___________ to suit the work to be done.

• Style

• types of cut

• form

• methods of filing

The cut of a file refers to

• how big or small the teeth are

• the method of filing

• the shape of the teeth

• how deep the teeth of the file can cut

The part of the file which goes into the handle is called the

• top

• tang

• tooth

• tip

The two methods of filing are:

• cross filing and draw filing

• draw filing and diagonal filing

• straight filing and cross filing

• straight filing and diagonal filing

The work should be held:

• As low as possible in the vice

• As high as possible in the vice

• In the middle of the work and vice

• at the tip of the vice

The purpose of hoilding the file this way is to:

• allow you to reach the work when filing

• allow you to file more work at one time

• reduce the vibration of the work when filing

• reduce the vibration of the file when using it

One of the BEST ways to reduce pinning is to

• wash the file often

• tap the file on the desk

• put a little oil on the file before starting

• rub a little chalk on the file before starting

Finish the sentence. A flat surface of the metal being filed must be tested by using:

How many categories of cutting tools are there?

• 3

• 6

• 4

• 5