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Carpentry Hand Tools

Subjects : industries, carpentry
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1. Tool with sharp points that is clamped to a strip of wood to lay out arcs.






2. Tool used to outline a mortise butt hinges.






3. Pliers with adjustable jaws.






4. Horizontal or perpendicular to the force of gravity.






5. Hand saw with short thin blade held by a bow-shaped frame used to cut irregular shapes in trim.






6. A square tool with a sliding blade.






7. Tool designed to remove thin layers of material from various surfaces.






8. Vertical; at right angles to level.






9. Two foot long tool with spirit vials used to determine level and plumb.

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10. General purpose prying tool with flattened claws.






11. The forward end of tools - such as a handsaw and hand plane.






12. Shearlike tool used for all purpose cutting of sheet metal.






13. Large pry bar used in demolition; often called a crow bar.






14. Interchangeable tips or various driving style heads.






15. A cutout along the edge or end of lumber.






16. Measuring devices made of a steel self retracting tape.






17. Handsaw blade style with aggressive teeth that cut wood fast in both directions.






18. Wood-drilling tool that adjusts to various diameters.






19. Vertical; at right angles to level.






20. A lightweight hatchet with both a sharp blade and a heel that is used to apply wood shakes and shingles.






21. Nails driven diagonally to fasten the end of framing.






22. General purpose prying tool with flattened claws.






23. The sloping edge or side of a piece for which the angle formed by the slope is not a right angle.






24. Short hand saw with a tapered blade used to cut curves or irregular shapes.






25. Wrench with jaws that move to various widths by turning a screw.






26. Thinner version of a compass saw.






27. Saws designed to cut metal.






28. Hand tools used to shave thin layers of wood.






29. Short hand saw with a tapered blade used to cut curves or irregular shapes.






30. Tool used for quick layout of angles - particular for rafters.






31. Interchangeable tips or various driving style heads.






32. All-purpose cutting tool - typically with a retractable blade.






33. Compass like tool used to lay out circles and perform incremental step-offs in various layouts.






34. Compass like tool used to lay out circles and perform incremental step-offs in various layouts.






35. A cut - partway through - and running with the grain of lumber.






36. A lightweight hatchet with both a sharp blade and a heel that is used to apply wood shakes and shingles.






37. Term used to describe long measuring tools that are rewound by hand.






38. Shearlike tool used for all purpose cutting of sheet metal.






39. Tool used to temporarily hold material together.






40. Metal tool designed to be driven by a hammer - and which is used to make mortises and other rectangular holes in wood.






41. Carpenter's tool used to drive and pull nails.






42. Tool used for quick layout of angles - particular for rafters.






43. Heavier (20-32 ounce) hammers used in framing.






44. Term used for drilling bits typically with a retractable blade.






45. Term used to describe long measuring tools that are rewound by hand.






46. A small hand tool with a low-blade angle used to shave thin layers of wood.






47. Pliers with adjustable jaws.






48. String in a box with colored powder used to establish straight lines.






49. Two foot long tool with spirit vials used to determine level and plumb.

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50. A cutout along the edge or end of lumber.