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Carpentry Hand Tools

Subjects : industries, carpentry
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1. A pointed weight attached to a line to test for plumb.






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






3. The joining of two pieces by cutting the end of each piece by bisecting the angle at which they are joined.






4. A cut - partway through - and across the grain of lumber.






5. A fixed or adjustable tool for guiding handsaws in cutting miter joints or in making cross cuts.






6. The back end of objects - such as a handsaw or hand plane.






7. A pointed weight attached to a line to test for plumb.






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






9. Horizontal or perpendicular to the force of gravity.






10. Wood-boring bit with a piloting screw tip.






11. Cutting tools designed to cut across wood grain.






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






13. Interchangeable tips or various driving style heads.






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






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






16. A cut - partway through - and across the grain of lumber.






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






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






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






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






21. Tool used to temporarily hold material together.






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






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






24. General purpose prying tool with flattened claws.






25. General purpose prying tool with flattened claws.






26. Driving a fastener nearly perpendicular to the material surfacer.






27. Metals shears with lever-action handles to increase cutting power.






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






29. The sharpening of a tool on a sharpening stone by rubbing the tool on the stone.






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






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






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






33. Tool with sharp points that is clamped to a strip of wood to lay out arcs.






34. Hand saw designed to cut gypsum board.






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






36. Term used to describe cutting hole with turning bits.






37. Cutting portion of a bench plane.






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






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






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






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






42. Tool used to outline a mortise butt hinges.






43. Tool used to drive nail heads below the surface.






44. Thinner version of a compass saw.






45. A square tool with a sliding blade.






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






47. Term used to describe cutting hole with turning bits.






48. Interchangeable tips or various driving style heads.






49. (What teachers are to students) terms used to describe larger drill holes.






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

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