NCCER CORE: Hand Tools

Another name for a machinist's hammer is___

• ball-peen hammer

• claw hammer

• veneer hammer

• sledgehammer

What wrench is show in the figure____

• ratcheting

• combination

• open-end

• box-end

The type of screw shown in the figure above is a(n)___

• Phillips Head

• Torx

• Allen

• Robertson

Which Pliers are used to get into narrow places where other pliers cannot reach?

• linemans

• long-nose

• slip-joint

• tongue and groove

What is a characteristic of a pipe clamp?

• a length of pipe for a spine

• exceptionally large jaws

• two fixed jaws

• rounded, toothed jaws for gripping pipe

How does a traditional spade differ from round and square shovels?

• is flatter and without curved sides

• is much wider and longer

• has a steel handle

• has heavily curved sides

What pliers are these in the figure?

• needle nose

• linesman/side cutters

• locking pliers

• vice grips

What are three special markings on a folding rule?

• 12" 16" 24"

• 16" 19.2 " 24"

• 12" 24" 32"

• side cutters

When sawing lumber, where should the kerf be when beginning the cut

• to the right of the dominant hand

• to the left of the dominant hand

• on the measured side of the marked line

• on the scrap side of the marked line

One situation that can make a measurement with a laser inaccurate is measuring to a ___

• metal surface

• plastic surface

• highly reflective surface

• very dull, matte surface