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Common Hand Tools

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1. Exactly adjusted; any piece of material sawed of cut to be rectangle with equal dimensions on all sides; a tool used to check angles.






2. 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.






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






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






6. A tool used to remove nails.






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






8. A cut or channel made by a saw.






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






10. 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.






11. 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.






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






13. A smooth jawed adjustable wrench used for turning nuts - bolts - and pipe fittings. Often refered to as a Cresent wrench






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






15. 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.






16. 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.






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






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






19. A smooth jawed adjustable wrench used for turning nuts - bolts - and pipe fittings. Often refered to as a Cresent wrench






20. perfectly horizontal; completely flat; also - a tool used to determine if an object is level.






21. A steel too used to indent metal.






22. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






30. 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.






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






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






39. perfectly horizontal; completely flat; also - a tool used to determine if an object is level.






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






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






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






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






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. A steel too used to indent metal.






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






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






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

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49. The point where members or the edges of members are joined. the types of welding joints are butt joint - corner joint - and T-joint.






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







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