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Which of the following statements about drill bits is not true?
drill bit size maxes out at ½" for metalworking |
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drill bits are primarily left-handed |
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drill bit size maxes out at ¼" for woodworking |
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drill bits are primarily right-handed |
Drill bits remove material to create holes. They come in a variety of sizes, maxing out at ¼" for woodworking and ½" for metalworking. The majority of drill bits are right-handed which means they cut while rotating in a clockwise direction.
You've bored a large hole in a piece of wood to insert a doorknob. Which of these tools would you use to smooth the edges of the hole?
file |
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rasp |
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chisel |
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plane |
Files consist of diagonal rows of fine teeth and are used for fine finishing work to smooth, polish, or shape objects. Rasps are files with larger teeth that are used for coarse finishing work. Both files and rasps are designed to be inserted into detachable handles.
Which of the following saws would you use if you're cutting wood along the grain?
crosscut saw |
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hacksaw |
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back saw |
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ripsaw |
The ripsaw delivers maximum efficiency at cutting with or along the grain (ripping).
This tool is a(n) __________.
chisel |
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screwdriver |
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awl |
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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.
Which of these saws is used with a miter box?
back saw |
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crosscut saw |
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rip saw |
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hacksaw |
A miter box utlizes a back saw (a fine toothed saw with a rigid strip of steel opposite its blade edge) to make cuts in wood at a specified angle.