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What is the purpose of applying lubricants to the moving parts of tools?
What is the purpose of applying lubricants to the moving parts of tools?
- Increase the weight of the tool
- Improve tool functionality (correct)
- Enhance the tool's appearance
- Prevent rust and corrosion
Why is it important to clean tools after each use?
Why is it important to clean tools after each use?
- To change the color of the tools
- To remove dirt, grease, or debris (correct)
- To prevent tools from making noise
- To ensure tools maintain a strong grip
What should be done to prevent rust and corrosion in stored tools?
What should be done to prevent rust and corrosion in stored tools?
- Store tools in a clean and dry environment (correct)
- Apply more grease on tools
- Use tools in wet environments
- Keep tools exposed to direct sunlight
How can you ensure that only functional tools are used for tasks?
How can you ensure that only functional tools are used for tasks?
Why is it recommended to follow the manufacturer's recommendations for sharpening angles?
Why is it recommended to follow the manufacturer's recommendations for sharpening angles?
Why is it important for HVAC technicians to have durable and flexible gloves?
Why is it important for HVAC technicians to have durable and flexible gloves?
Why should HVAC technicians wear earplugs while using power tools?
Why should HVAC technicians wear earplugs while using power tools?
Why is it recommended for HVAC technicians to wear safety goggles?
Why is it recommended for HVAC technicians to wear safety goggles?
Why are heavy steel toe work boots recommended for HVAC technicians?
Why are heavy steel toe work boots recommended for HVAC technicians?
Why is hi-vis clothing essential for HVAC technicians?
Why is hi-vis clothing essential for HVAC technicians?
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Study Notes
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
- As an HVAC technician, wear durable and protective gloves that allow flexibility to hold smaller tools and parts.
- Use earplugs to protect hearing when using power tools regularly.
- Wear safety goggles to protect eyes from dust and metal debris, ensuring accurate and detailed vision.
- Wear heavy steel toe work boots as safety shoes to protect feet from potential accidents.
- Wear hi-vis clothing when working near traffic, cranes, forklifts, or other vehicles, especially at night or in low-light conditions.
Care and Maintenance of Tools and Instruments
- Regularly inspect tools for signs of wear, damage, or malfunction.
- Clean tools after each use to remove dirt, grease, or debris using appropriate cleaning solutions and tools.
- Apply lubricants to moving parts of tools, ensuring compatibility with tool materials.
- Store tools in a clean and dry environment to prevent rust and corrosion, using toolboxes, racks, or pegboards.
- Regularly sharpen cutting tools, following the manufacturer's recommendations for sharpening angles.
Measuring Instruments Maintenance
- Calibrate measurement instruments regularly according to the manufacturer's recommendations.
- Maintain calibration certificates and records to ensure accurate measurements.
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