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Carpentry Hand Tools

Subjects : industries, carpentry
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1. Prying tool used to remove nails that have been driven all the way.






2. Thinner version of a compass saw.






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






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






5. Saws designed to cut metal.






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






7. A length of wood or metal having at least one straight edge to be used for testing straight surfaces.






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






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






10. The cutting of the end of a piece at any angle other than a right angle.






11. Tool used to temporarily hold material together.






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






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






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






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






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






17. Hand saws that cut while being drawn toward the user.






18. Interchangeable tips or various driving style heads.






19. Thinner version of a compass saw.






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






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






22. Making a flared depression around the top of a hole to receive the head of a flathead screw; also the tool used to make the depression.






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






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






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






26. A length of wood or metal having at least one straight edge to be used for testing straight surfaces.






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






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






29. Hand tool used to shave thin layers of wood.






30. Laying out woodwork to fit against on irregular surface.






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






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






33. Hand tool used to shave thin layers of wood.






34. General purpose prying tool with flattened claws.






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






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






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






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






39. Cutting tools designed to cut across wood grain.






40. A square tool with a sliding blade.






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






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






43. Horizontal or perpendicular to the force of gravity.






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






45. Cutting tools designed to cut across wood grain.






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






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






48. Hand saws that cut while being drawn toward the user.






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






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






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