WorksheetsModule 00104 Exam: Introduction to Power Tools
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 13mins
Before connecting any power tool to a power source, it is critical to _____
make sure the tool has been cleaned and oiled
ask your supervisor for permission
confirm the power switch is set to OFF
confirm the condition of all the tool's attachments
When using power tools, NEVER engage the _____
locking spring
booster
bit shank
trigger lock
Before replacing parts such as bits, blades, or discs on any tool, it is important to _____
disconnect the power source
recharge the tool's battery
polish it with fine steel wool
check the tool's oil level
The part of a drill that holds the drill bit in place is called the _____
auger
ram
shank
chuck
When using an appropriate bit, variable speed drills can be used like a(n) _____
hammer drill
impact driver
screwdriver
mag drill press
Before using a hammer drill or rotary hammer to drill into concrete, it is important to _____
install a flying debris guard on the drill chuck
review silica exposure standards
confirm the location of coworkers
spray down the concrete surface with water
A pneumatic drill is commonly used (a) .
when electricity is unavailable
to drill in tight, small areas
in areas where noise is a problem
to perform precision work
Never use a circular saw that does NOT have an upper blade guard because the (a) .
trigger lock will not work properly
safety features will be disabled
exposed blade poses a danger
saw kerf will be too wide
The most important maintenance on a circular saw involves the (a) .
upper blade guard
battery charge
lower blade guard
When using a circular saw, be sure to cut on the waste side of the cut mark to allow for the blade's (a) .
uptake
stroke
angle
kerf
Saws with fine blades that are excellent for delicate and intricate cutting are called (a) .
jigsaws
bandsaws
abrasive saws
worm-drive saws
The coarseness of a bandsaw's blade is rated in (a) .
revolutions per minute
teeth per inch
length of the blade's teeth
hardness of the blade's teeth
A power miter saw combines a miter box with a (a) .
bandsaw
jigsaw
reciprocating saw
circular saw
An angle grinder is used to grind (a) .
hard, heavy materials
imperfections in wood
soft, porous materials
nonmetals only
The grinder type BEST suited to sharpening worn edges on cutting tools is the (a) .
detail grinder
angle grinder
end grinder
bench grinder
When using a grinder, two of the most important pieces of PPE are .
(a)
hard hat and rubber footwear
face mask and ear protection
ear protection and gloves
A type of grinder accessory that can be used to provide a stable surface for flexible sanding discs or buffing pads to rest against is called a(n) (a) .
flap disc
arbor shield
tool rest
A compact tool that operates by moving attachments back and forth at very high speeds is the (a) .
compound miter
oscillating multi-tool
impact driver
table saw
A low velocity fastening system used to drive steel pins or threaded studs into masonry and steel is a(n) (a) .
pneumatic screw nailer
powder-actuated tool
air impact wrench
mini hammer drill
Compared with powder-actuated nailers, electric and pneumatic nailers _____
are both stronger
require more training
do not require certification
are much slower
Before using a pneumatically powered nailer for the first time, it is important to _____
disassemble the nailer for inspection
load the nails into the nailer
ensure it is plugged into a GFCI receptacle
read the manufacturer's manual
Most craftworkers who use pneumatic nailers operate their compressors at _____
30 to 80 psi
60 to 110 psi
70 to 120 psi
90 to 140 psi
A Porta-Power® is an example of a(n) _____
electric tool
pneumatic tool
hydraulic tool
battery-powered tool
