Practical Metalworking - Cutting

What is the most commonly used method of cutting metal in the school workshop?

• The Guillotine

• The Junior Hacksaw

• The Hacksaw

• Tin Snips

What should you do if the metal is heating up when cutting?

• Apply more force

• Use a different cutting tool

• Lubricate with oil

• Cool it with water

How should you saw when cutting with a hacksaw?

• With an upward force

• With a back and forth motion

• With an even downward force

• With a circular motion

What are the two common types of tin snip?

• Straight and Curved

• Sharp and Blunt

• Long and Short

• Left and Right

What should you wear when handling sheet metal?

• Gloves

• Safety goggles

• Ear protection

• Apron

Which type of guillotine is primarily designed for cutting sheet metal?

• Bench Shears

• Gabro Guillotine

• Junior Hacksaw

• Tin Snips

How do we cut round metal bar using the Guillotine?

• By adjusting the blade angle

• By using the Shear Hole

• By applying more force

• By using a different cutting tool

What is another name for a Gabro designed guillotine?

• Notcher

• Bench Shears

• Junior Hacksaw

• Tin Snips

Which tool is used to cut smaller sections and is designed for use with one hand?

• The Guillotine

• The Hacksaw

• The Junior Hacksaw

• Tin Snips

What should you consider when selecting a hacksaw?

• The color of the handle

• The weight of the saw

• The brand of the saw

• The condition of the blade