Hand and Power Tools - Saws, Planes and Files - Flashcards in GCSE Design & Technology: Resistant Materials

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Created on: 02-04-13 15:50

1. What does a bench plane has that shaves off thin layers of material?

an angled blade
a bent blade
a curved blade
a straight blade

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2. Why do they come in different profiles?

to make different shapes
to look pretty
for ease

3. What cut is used for finishing?

fine cuts
rough cuts
no cut

4. What is a Hacksaw used for?

wood and metals
wood and plastics
metals and plastics
plastics
wood
metals

5. What materials are most files meant for?

woods and plastics
metals and plastics
metals and woods

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Alariczale

Report Wed 15th June, 2022 @ 16:01

Hand tool, any of the implements used by craftspersons in manual operations, such as chopping, chiseling, sawing, filing, or forging. Complementary tools, often needed as auxiliaries to shaping tools, include such implements as the hammer for nailing and the vise for holding.

Alariczale

Report Wed 15th June, 2022 @ 16:02

Circular saws,tile saws, jigsaws, drills, hammer-drills, sanders, grinders, routers and numerous other power tools, save time and effort on the job. The increased use of power tools heightens the need for awareness of the hazards they present if not operated properly.