Workshop Safety and Tools

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Why is it crucial to report unsafe conditions or accidents immediately in a workshop?

  • To delay any potential investigations.
  • To avoid taking responsibility for the incident.
  • To ensure the continuation of work without disruption.
  • To prevent further incidents and ensure a safer working environment. (correct)

Which measuring tool is MOST suitable for determining the depth of a small, narrow groove?

  • Vernier caliper
  • Outside micrometer
  • Depth micrometer (correct)
  • Inside caliper

When cutting metal with a hacksaw, what determines the appropriate blade pitch?

  • The length of the hacksaw frame.
  • The type of handle on the hacksaw.
  • The thickness and hardness of the metal being cut. (correct)
  • The color of the metal.

In what scenario would rivets be MOST advantageous compared to screws or bolts?

<p>When a permanent, high-strength fastening is needed, and access to both sides of the materials is limited. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which hand tool is BEST suited for shaping the edge of a wooden workpiece?

<p>Chisel. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why are alloys created instead of using pure metals in certain engineering applications?

<p>To enhance specific properties like strength, corrosion resistance, or hardness. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the PRIMARY purpose of tempering hardened steel?

<p>To reduce brittleness while maintaining some hardness. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of 'lockout/tagout' procedures in electrical safety?

<p>To prevent accidental energization of equipment during maintenance or repair. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of fits and tolerances, what is the key characteristic of an interference fit?

<p>The internal part is larger than the external part, requiring force to assemble. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When welding, what is the MOST important reason for ensuring proper ventilation?

<p>To protect the welder from inhaling harmful fumes and gases. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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Workshop Safety

Non-negotiable in a workshop, ensures well-being and prevents accidents.

Steel Rules

Tools for accurate linear measurements, available in different lengths and graduations.

Calipers

Tools for precise measurement of internal and external dimensions.

Dividers

Tools used for marking circles, arcs, and transferring measurements.

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Punches

Tool to create indentations for drilling or marking locations.

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Drilling

Process of creating holes using a drill press or hand drill.

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Taps and Dies

Tools for creating internal and external threads, respectively.

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Bolts, Nuts, Washers

Used to join parts together; come in different types and sizes.

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Annealing

Process to soften metal, relieve internal stresses, and improve machinability.

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Soldering and Brazing

Joining process using a filler metal with a lower melting point than base metals.

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