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Common Hand Tools

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1. An adjustable carpenter's tool consisting of a steel rule that slides through an adjustable head.






2. Teeth on the gripping part of a wrench. Also refers to the number of teeth per inch on a handsaw.






3. To cut slant at an angle that is not a right angle (90 degrees). The angle or inclination of a line or surface that meets another at any angle but 90 degrees.






4. A claw hammer with a slightly rounded - or convex - face.






5. A claw hammer with a slightly rounded - or convex - face.






6. A hexagonal steel bar that is bent to form a right angle. Often referred to as an Allen wrench






7. A tool used for heavy-duty dismantling of wood work - such as tearing apart building frames or concrete forms.






8. A scissor-shaped type of adjustable wrench equipped with jaws and teeth to grip objects.






9. A wrench for gripping and turning a pipe or pipe-shaped object; it tightens when turned in one direction.






10. Treated with heat to create or restore hardness in steal.






11. To heat or fuse two or more pieces of metal so that the finished pieces of metal so that the finished piece is as strong as the original; a welded joint.






12. Perfectly vertical; the surface is at a right angle (90 degrees) to the horizon or floor and does not bow out at the top or bottom.






13. A flat - steel square commonly used in carpentry.

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14. A joint made by fastening together usually perpendicular parts with the ends cut at an angle.






15. Unit of measure used to describe the amount of pressure exerted (torque) to tighten a small object.






16. A non-adjustable wrench with an enclosed - circular opening designed to lock on to the fastener when the wrench is struck.






17. a prying tool with a nail slot at the end to pull nails out in tightly enclosed areas. It can also be used as a small pry bar.






18. A pin - usually round - that fits into a corresponding hole to fasten or align two pieces.






19. A hammer with a flat striking face. The other end of the head is curved and divided into two claws to remove nails.






20. To smooth out threads or edges on a screw or nut.






21. A nonadjustable wrench with an opening at each end that determines the size of the wrench.






22. A hammer with a flat striking face. The other end of the head is curved and divided into two claws to remove nails.






23. A wench with an open end and a closed end.






24. A metal tool with a sharpened - beveled edge used to cut and shape wood - stone - or metal.






25. Perfectly vertical; the surface is at a right angle (90 degrees) to the horizon or floor and does not bow out at the top or bottom.






26. A tool used to remove nails.






27. The process of bending - shaping - or cutting material by striking it with a tool.






28. A square whose legs are fixed at a right angle.






29. A cut or channel made by a saw.






30. A pin - usually round - that fits into a corresponding hole to fasten or align two pieces.






31. Treated with heat to create or restore hardness in steal.






32. A hammer with a flat face that is used to strike cold chisels and punches. The rounded end - the peen- is used to bend and shape sort metal






33. A steel too used to indent metal.






34. To heat or fuse two or more pieces of metal so that the finished pieces of metal so that the finished piece is as strong as the original; a welded joint.






35. A scissor-shaped type of adjustable wrench equipped with jaws and teeth to grip objects.






36. The process of bending - shaping - or cutting material by striking it with a tool.






37. To cut slant at an angle that is not a right angle (90 degrees). The angle or inclination of a line or surface that meets another at any angle but 90 degrees.






38. A joint made by fastening together usually perpendicular parts with the ends cut at an angle.






39. A tool used to remove nails.






40. A tool with a claw at each end - commonly used to pull nails.






41. A wench with an open end and a closed end.






42. Unit of measure used to describe the amount of pressure exerted (torque) to tighten a small object.






43. Metal handle-end of a file. The tang fits into a wooden or plastic file handle.






44. A piece that projects out of wood or another material for the purpose of being placed into a hole or groove to form a joint.






45. The straight sides or jaws of a wrench opening. Also - the sides on a nut or bolt head.






46. The turning or twisting force applied to an object - such as a nut - bolt - or screw - using a socket wrench or screwdriver to tighten it. Torque is measured in inch-pounds or foot-pounds.






47. A type of carpenter's square made of cast aluminum that combines a protractor - try square - and framing square.






48. A nonadjustable wrench with an opening at each end that determines the size of the wrench.






49. A piece that projects out of wood or another material for the purpose of being placed into a hole or groove to form a joint.






50. Describing a surface made smooth by using a tool called a plane.







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