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You're constructing a cabinet in your workshop and one of the cabinet doors is slightly too big. Which of the following tools would you use to make it fit?
drill |
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plane |
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file |
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chisel |
In wooodworking, a plane is used to shave off a small amount of material to smooth a surface or make it fit properly. A jack plane is a general purpose plane that contains an adjustable depth blade set at an angle with a handle and knob to allow gripping when sliding the plane across wood.
You need to secure a piece of wood while you're drilling a hole. Which of the following would be the most appropriate tool to use?
vise |
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pincers |
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clamp |
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pliers |
A vise is a clamp that is anchored to a work station and designed to hold material in place while it is being operated upon.
You need to secure two pieces of wood together while the glue between the dries. Which of the following tools is most appropriate?
pliers |
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clamp |
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pincers |
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rubber band |
A clamp applies pressure to prevent two objects from moving relative to each other, for example, to keep to pieces of wood together while the glue between the dries. A clamp is commonly made of metal and shaped like the letter C with a perpendicular flat-edged plate providing variable pressure between it and the top of the C as a screw to which it is attached is tightened and released.
The __________ is an initial shallow saw cut made as a guide to prevent the saw from slipping sideways on subsequent more powerful cuts.
groove |
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guide |
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kerf |
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channel |
When you start sawing by creating a kerf it will help prevent the saw from slipping sideways when you begin the power strokes that do most of the cutting.
This tool is a(n) __________.
awl |
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screwdriver |
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chisel |
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punch |
A punch is narrow and is used to drive objects like nails (pin punch) or for making guide marks for drilling (center punch) or patterns in wood or metal.