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Core Module 4

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When using power tools, never engage the _____.

a)

locking spring

b)

booster

c)

bit shank

d)

trigger lock

2.

Before replacing parts such as bits, blades, or discs on any tool, you must _____.

a)

polish it with a fine steel wool

b)

recharge the tool's battery

c)

disconnect the power source

d)

inspect them for cracks

3.

Most hammer drills will not hammer until pressure is _____.

a)

released from the powder charge

b)

reached in the hydraulic cylinder

c)

detected at the trigger lock

d)

applied to the drill bit

4.

A pneumatic drill is commonly used _____.

a)

in areas where noise is a problem

b)

to supply compressed air to de-burr pipes

c)

when there is no source of electricity

d)

for intricate detail work

5.

Never use a circular saw that does not have an upper blade guard because the _____.

a)

trigger lock will not work properly

b)

saw will not cut cleanly

c)

guard protects you from touching the blade

d)

saw kerf will be too wide

6.

When using a circular saw, be sure to cut on the waste side of the cut mark to allow for the blade's _____.

a)

arbor

b)

kerf

c)

distortion

d)

stroke

7.

Saws with fine blades that are excellent for delicate and intricate cutting are called _____.

a)

band saws

b)

saber saws

c)

abrasive saws

d)

worm-drive saws

8.

Before you plug any saw into a power source, make sure the _____.

a)

speed is set to Low

b)

power switch is in the Off position

c)

work has been clamped down

d)

lower blade guard is pulled back

9.

A saw that has a thin, one-piece blade that runs around guides at either end of the saw is a _____.

a)

miter saw

b)

bandsaw

c)

saber saw

d)

circular saw

10.

A power miter saw combines a miter box with a _____.

a)

bandsaw

b)

circular saw

c)

reciprocating saw

d)

saber saw

11.

An angle grinder is used to grind _____.

a)

soft, porous materials

b)

imperfections in wood

c)

hard, heavy materials

d)

nonmetals only

12.

The adjustable tool rest on a bench grinder should be positioned _____.

a)

1/8 inch from the grinding wheel

b)

1/4 inch from the upper wheel guard

c)

1/2 inch from the lower guard

d)

3/4 inch from the wheel arbor

13.

A good way to check the condition of the grinding wheel on a bench grinder is to _____.

a)

exceed the maximum rpm rating

b)

hold the tool rest against the wheel

c)

induce vibration and monitor the wheel's response

d)

perform a ring test on the wheel

14.

A grinder can catch on rough material edges and shift around, especially when using rotary bits called _____.

a)

burr bits

b)

backing bits

c)

kerf bits

d)

saber bits

15.

A low-velocity fastening system that is used to drive steel pins or threaded studs into masonry and steel is

a(n) _____.

a)

pneumatic screw nailer

b)

powder-actuated tool

c)

air impact wrench

d)

mini hammer drill

16.

Special training and certification is required before using any kind of _____.

a)

powder-actuated fastening tool

b)

electrically powered tool

c)

pneumatic nail or screw system

d)

hydraulic lift or press tool

17.

Before using a pneumatically powered nailer for the first time, it is important to _____.

a)

disassemble the nailer for inspection

b)

load the nails into the nailer

c)

ensure that a GFCI is in the power supply

d)

read the manufacturer's instructions

18.

If a pneumatic nailer is not firing properly, before attempting repairs be sure to _____.

a)

adjust the compressor

b)

disconnect the air hose

c)

adjust the regulator

d)

remove the booster

19.

A power tool that is well suited for breaking up concrete during demolition work is a(n) _____.

a)

saber saw

b)

impact wrench

c)

pavement breaker

d)

powder actuator

20.

A Porta-Power® is an example of a(n) _____.

a)

electric tool

b)

pneumatic tool

c)

hydraulic tool

d)

battery-powered tool