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Carpentry Hand Tools

Subjects : industries, carpentry
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1. Cutting portion of a bench plane.






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






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






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






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






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






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






8. Horizontal or perpendicular to the force of gravity.






9. Tool used to outline a mortise butt hinges.






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






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






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






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






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






15. Prying tool used to remove nails that have been driven all the way.






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






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






18. Hand saw designed to cut gypsum board.






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






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






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






22. General purpose prying tool with flattened claws.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






33. Thinner version of a compass saw.






34. Vertical; at right angles to level.






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






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






37. Prying tool used to remove nails that have been driven all the way.






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






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






40. 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.






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






42. Pliers with adjustable jaws.






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






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






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






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

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






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






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






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