Work-Holding Devices Quiz

A metal cutting process using a wedge-shaped tool called a cold chisel.

A cutting tool made of hardened steel used for metalwork.

A chiseling method allowing the cutting edge to penetrate by vertical hammer blows.

Removing metal by driving a chisel at an angle and moving parallel to the surface.

Cutting across a piece of steel by applying pressure with a chisel.

The angle of the cutting edge of a chisel affecting force and penetration.

Importance of using chisels safely to prevent accidents during metal cutting.

A hand tool used to apply torque to turn objects.

Common wrenches include pipe and general use wrenches.

A wrench designed for gripping cylindrical objects, mainly used in plumbing.

Wrenches for nuts and bolts with flat surfaces like square or hex.

A wrench that can be adjusted to fit various sizes of pipes or fasteners.

A brand of adjustable wrench with jaws set at a 30-degree angle from the handle.

The process of unscrewing or freeing an object using a wrench.

The act of tightening or securing items, such as nuts and bolts, using a wrench.

Practicing caution while using wrenches to avoid injuries.

Chisels are used with steel-headed hammers for chipping or cutting materials.

Chisels made for general metal work are known as cold chisels.

The chisel shape used for removing damaged rivets is a cape chisel.

The diamond chisel shape is used when creating sharp corners.

The flat chisel shape is used for cutting keyways.

The round nose chisel shape is used for cutting concave grooves.

The size of a chisel is determined by its width.

Utilization of the applied force depends on the lip angle of the chisel.

Forging involves heating to temperatures of 2000 to 2500°F and forming the cutting edge of a chisel.

Different varieties include generic and specialized pliers for specific tasks.

Locking, adjustable pliers often referred to as 'wrench pliers'.

Pliers with two points of adjustment for varying sizes of workpieces.

Pliers with sliding jaws, known commonly as Channel-Locks.

Guidelines to ensure safe usage, like using the right wrench for the task.

An adjustable wrench with a head at a 90-degree angle from the handle.

A fixed-size wrench with jaws that fit snugly on nuts and bolts.

A wrench with a loop at the end for fitting square or hex nuts.

Wrench that has both an open end and a closed end for the same size nut.

A cylindrical wrench designed to fit over nuts in recessed holes.

A type of socket wrench with a built-in torque indicator for applied force.

Sockets that can snap onto a screwdriver handle for driving nuts.

A hexagon-shaped, L-shaped metal tool for turning hex screws.

A handle that allows continuous turning in one direction without removing the tool.

A hole that is indented, requiring a specific tool for access.