BCT 00104 MODULE
How much of a gap should there be between the wheel guard and the wheel on a bench grinder?
1/4
On a bench grinder, the distance between the tool rest and the wheel should be _____.
1/8-inch
The maximum operating pressure of a pneumatic nailer is typically ____ psi.
120
Some hydraulic cylinders can lift more than ____.
500 Tons
The most popular circular saw blade size is _____ inches.
71/4
A(n) ________ is a substance, such as sandpaper, that is used to wear away material.
Abrasive
Pneumatic tools get their power from _____.
Air pressure
________ reverses its direction at regularly recurring intervals; this type of current is delivered through wall plugs.
Alternating current ( A/C)
The _____ describes the maximum amps a battery can provide continuously for up to 60 minutes
Amp Hour
Which of the following grinders is used to grind away hard, heavy material?
Angel grider
______ grinders are used to grind away hard, heavy materials and to grind surfaces such as pipes, plates, or welds.
Angle
Use a(n) ________ to bore holes in wood and other materials.
Auger Bit
Masonry bits and nail-cutter saw blades have a(n) ________ tip.
Carbine
A masonry bit is able to drill into concrete and similar material because it has a _____.
Carbine tip
Complete charge and discharge sequences for rechargeable batteries are _____.
Charge Cycle
The ________ of the drill holds the drill bit.
Chuck
A(n) ________ is used to open and close the chuck on a power drill.
Chuck Key
Which accessory is sometimes used for cutting holes in stone or composite materials, such as those used for countertops?
Coring bit
A(n) ________ is used to set the head of a screw at or below the surface of the material.
Countersink
Which of the following saws cuts by friction?
Cutoff
The blade on a power miter saw can be tilted vertically. True or False
False
When loading a powder-actuated tool, feed the pin or stud into the piston, followed by the gunpowder cartridge.
False
A bit used on wood that is good for boring a flat-bottom hole is a(n) ______.
Forstner bit
If a flat-bottomed hole is needed in a piece of lumber, use a ________.
Forstner bit
A sand-like material used to make a surface rough, graded by its size, is called ________.
Grit
To prevent an electrical shock, do not operate electric power tools without proper ________.
Ground Fault Protection
A(n) ________ protects people from electric shock and protects equipment from damage by interrupting the flow of electricity if an electrical fault occurs.
Ground fault circuit interrupter (GFCI)
Which accessories can be added to a portable grinder to provide additional protection when special grinding discs are used?
Guards and shields
On a job site, a portable band saw is almost exclusively used for cutting _____.
Heavy metal
What type of saw is used to make curved cuts in plywood?
Jigsaw
A ________ is created by a saw blade as it cuts through the material.
Kerf
Twist drill bits are used to drill holes in all of the following materials except _____.
Masonry
A ________ is used to bore holes in brick, block, and similar materials.
Masonry bit
Which of the following saws cuts by friction?
Miter
Which of the following tools is a pneumatic tool?
Nailer
Which type of tools are powered by air energy?
Pneumatic
_______ have traditionally been the choice of craftworkers nailing into concrete and steel.
Pneumatic and powder-actuated tools
What type of saw is designed for more heavy-duty jobs than the jigsaw?
Reciprocating
Which type of saw is often referred to as a SawZall®?
Reciprocating
A(n) ________ saw's straight blades move backward and forward along a straight line.
Reciprocating
Which type of saw blade has square chisel teeth that cut wood parallel with the grain and are generally larger than other types of blade teeth?
Rip
The most important item of PPE that should be worn when using any drill is _____.
Safety glasses
The ________ is the smooth part of a drill bit that fits into the chuck.
Shank
Before loading a bit in an electric drill, make sure _____.
The drill is unplugged
Question content area top Part 1 Why is it unacceptable to use a powder-actuated tool to fasten a plywood sheet to a wall stud?
The fastener can easily pass through both materials, causing an injury.
The _____ is the turning force of the drill.
Torque
Activating the ________ will make the trigger stay in the operating mode even when it is released.
Trigger lock
After placing the tip of the bit of a hammer drill on the indent or mark, apply pressure on the drill against the surface before drilling. True or False
True
Impact wrenches are available in pneumatic and electric models. True or False
True
Make sure to remove the power source before repairing any electric, pneumatic, or hydraulic tool. True or False
True
The operator of a powder-actuated tool must be certified to operate that tool. True or False
True
Use the low-speed setting on a reciprocating saw when cutting a steel pipe. True or False
True
Wheels used on bench grinders must not be operated in excess of their rated maximum speed True or False
True
The _____ prevents hoses from snapping back if they are inadvertently disconnected.
Whip Check
When finished grinding with a hand-held grinder, remove any loose material with a _____.
Wire brush
Powder-actuated fastening systems are used to _____.
anchor static loads to concrete
Using a trigger lock to lock a tool's trigger in an On position _____.
can be dangerous and cause injury
Table saws with 10-inch blades are excellent for _____.
carpentry jobs
A sliding compound miter saw has a rail that allows the blade to slide forward and backward, which enables the saw to _____.
cut wider material than a standard miter saw
Which of the following saws cuts by friction?
cutoff
The first step to prepare a power drill is to _____.
disconnect it from its power source
Question content area top Part 1 Hydraulic jacks are used when the application calls for _____.
extreme force to be applied
Before using a reciprocating saw to cut through a wall or partition, always _____.
find out what is on the other side
When cutting with a circular saw, grip the saw handles _____.
firmly with two hands
On a job site, a portable band saw is almost exclusively used for cutting _____.
heavy metal
A typical lever-operated pump kit includes all of the following except _____.
hydraulic fluid
A pneumatic impact wrench requires the use of _____.
impact sockets that are designed for the applicable tool
Each of the following are safe practices when using a powder-actuated tool except______________.
loading the tool before the item is ready to be fastened
The most common use of the power drill is to _____.
make holes in wood, metal, and plastic
Compared to a common drill, an impact driver has _____.
more torque
Each of the following are safe practices when using a hydraulic jack except____________.
placing a pipe on the handle to increase pumping leverage
A detail grinder smoothes and polishes intricate metallic work by using attachments called _____.
points
The electromagnetic drill is a _____.
portable drill used on thick metal
An example of an electric power drill that is designed to be used in tight spaces is a(n) _____.
right - angle drill
The high speed setting on a reciprocating saw is used for _____.
sawing wood and other soft materials
The end grinder is used to _____.
smooth the inside of materials, such as pipe
Use only a band saw that has a _____.
stop
Porta-Power® cylinders are rated by how much weight they can lift and by _____.
the distance they can move the weight
The blade of an abrasive cutoff saw spins at such a high speed that _____.
the resulting friction is hot enough to burn through the material
When using a jigsaw, avoid vibration by _____.
using a clamp or vise to hold the work
When operating a power tool, it is important to always _____.
wear the proper PPE
Hammer drills are designed to drill into _____.
concrete, brick, and tile
