Understanding Hand Tools

What are cutting tools used for?

• To cut or shape materials

• To join or secure materials

• For accuracy in dimensions

• To hold or secure objects

What are fastening tools used for?

• To cut or shape materials

• To join or secure materials

• For accuracy in dimensions

• To hold or secure objects

What are measuring tools used for?

• To cut or shape materials

• To join or secure materials

• For accuracy in dimensions

• To hold or secure objects

What are holding and gripping tools used for?

• To cut or shape materials

• To join or secure materials

• For accuracy in dimensions

• To hold or secure objects

What is the function of a hammer?

• For driving nails, shaping metal, or breaking objects

• For tightening or loosening screws

• For gripping, tightening, or loosening nuts and bolts

• For gripping, bending, or cutting wires

What is the function of a screwdriver?

• For driving nails, shaping metal, or breaking objects

• For tightening or loosening screws

• For gripping, tightening, or loosening nuts and bolts

• For gripping, bending, or cutting wires

What is the function of a wrench?

• For driving nails, shaping metal, or breaking objects

• For tightening or loosening screws

• For gripping, tightening, or loosening nuts and bolts

• For gripping, bending, or cutting wires

What is the function of pliers?

• For driving nails, shaping metal, or breaking objects

• For tightening or loosening screws

• For gripping, tightening, or loosening nuts and bolts

• For gripping, bending, or cutting wires

What is the function of saws?

• For cutting wood, metal, or plastic

• For tightening or loosening screws

• For gripping, tightening, or loosening nuts and bolts

• For gripping, bending, or cutting wires

What essential hand tool is used for nailing and shaping?