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What is the air pressure range at which pneumatic guns operate?
What is the air pressure range at which pneumatic guns operate?
- 120 to 140 pounds per square inch
- 90 to 100 pounds per square inch (correct)
- 50 to 80 pounds per square inch
- 160 to 180 pounds per square inch
What supplies the force to buck the rivet in a pneumatic gun?
What supplies the force to buck the rivet in a pneumatic gun?
- Interchangeable rivet sets
- Microshaver
- Sliding valve
- Airdriven hammer (correct)
How many blows per minute do slow hitting rivet guns typically strike?
How many blows per minute do slow hitting rivet guns typically strike?
- 3,000 to 5,000 blows per minute
- 6,000 to 8,000 blows per minute
- 900 to 2,500 blows per minute (correct)
- 500 to 800 blows per minute
How long should it ideally take for a rivet gun to upset a rivet?
How long should it ideally take for a rivet gun to upset a rivet?
Which type of pneumatic gun is commonly used in airframe repair work?
Which type of pneumatic gun is commonly used in airframe repair work?
What determines the size of a pneumatic rivet gun?
What determines the size of a pneumatic rivet gun?
Which type of fastener provides up to 300 pounds of clamping force?
Which type of fastener provides up to 300 pounds of clamping force?
What is the advantage of using a hex nut fastener?
What is the advantage of using a hex nut fastener?
What characteristic distinguishes wing nut fasteners from hex nut fasteners?
What characteristic distinguishes wing nut fasteners from hex nut fasteners?
What type of aluminum has a protective cladding to improve corrosion resistance?
What type of aluminum has a protective cladding to improve corrosion resistance?
How are aluminum stock usually marked to identify grades and alloys?
How are aluminum stock usually marked to identify grades and alloys?
What is the main difference between aluminum alloys and pure aluminum?
What is the main difference between aluminum alloys and pure aluminum?
What should the bucker do while the rivet is being driven?
What should the bucker do while the rivet is being driven?
What does using a countersink tool achieve?
What does using a countersink tool achieve?
What is the purpose of dimpling dies?
What is the purpose of dimpling dies?
Why is it important not to bear down too heavily on the shank of the rivet?
Why is it important not to bear down too heavily on the shank of the rivet?
What is a common angle for standard countersinks?
What is a common angle for standard countersinks?
Why are microstop countersinks useful?
Why are microstop countersinks useful?
What is the signal to withdraw the drill when removing a rivet?
What is the signal to withdraw the drill when removing a rivet?
What should be done if the rivet head does not come loose on its own?
What should be done if the rivet head does not come loose on its own?
What should be done on thin metal or unsupported structures when removing a rivet shank?
What should be done on thin metal or unsupported structures when removing a rivet shank?
What is advised if the shank is unusually tight after the rivet head is removed?
What is advised if the shank is unusually tight after the rivet head is removed?
How deep should you drill into the exact center of a countersunk or flush head rivet before removing it?
How deep should you drill into the exact center of a countersunk or flush head rivet before removing it?
What is recommended for punching out the shank of a countersunk or flush head rivet?
What is recommended for punching out the shank of a countersunk or flush head rivet?
What does the formula A = B + C represent?
What does the formula A = B + C represent?
In structural applications, why is the strength of replacement rivets important?
In structural applications, why is the strength of replacement rivets important?
When replacing rivets with a larger size due to hole damage, what must be ensured?
When replacing rivets with a larger size due to hole damage, what must be ensured?
Why is it acceptable to replace certain rivets with 2117 rivets for general repairs?
Why is it acceptable to replace certain rivets with 2117 rivets for general repairs?
When replacing 2017 or 2024 rivets with 2117 rivets for general repairs, what must be ensured about the replacement rivets?
When replacing 2017 or 2024 rivets with 2117 rivets for general repairs, what must be ensured about the replacement rivets?
Why should one consult the maintenance manual when selecting rivet type and material?
Why should one consult the maintenance manual when selecting rivet type and material?
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