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The most desirable type of hair cutting comb is made of:

Hard rubber

To keep rubber combs in good condition, avoid contact with:

Heat

The French type of hair cutting shears:

Has one finger brace

Shears with fine cutting edges can be poor cutting tools if they are:

Not set correctly

Clipper blades are usually made of:

Carbon steel

Clipper guards are also known as:

Attachment combs

A size 31/2 clipper blade usually leaves the hair about:

3/8 long

The size of clipper blade that produces the shortest cut is:

Size 0000

The first step in disinfecting clippers and trimmers is to:

Brush off hair particles

The main consideration in the purchase of a straight razor is the:

Quality

A straight razor is properly balanced when:

The weight of the blade equals that of the handle

The two types of razors used in barbering are the conventional straight razor and the:

Changeable-blade razor

The grind of a razor refers to the shape of the:

Blade

The size of a razor is measured by the blade's:

Length and width

When holding hair cutting shears properly, the barber places the thumb in the thumb grip of the:

Moving blade

The razor finish that lasts the longest is the:

Polished steel finish

The temper of a razor indicates its degree of:

Hardness

A crocus finish on the blade of a razor is also known as:

Polished steel finish

The width of the razor is measured in eighth inches or:

Sixteenth inches

Honing and stripping are necessary for such implements as:

Conventional straight razors

A hone is made of:

Abrasive material

The purpose of a hone is to:

Grind the razor's edge

An example of a slow-cutting hone is the:

Water hone

An example of a fast-cutting hone is the:

Synthetic hone

The position of the hone when being use should be:

Perfectly flat

While combing through the hair during a haircut service, the shears should be:

Closed and resting in the barber's palm

The type of stroke to use when honing a razor is an/an:

Smooth and even stroke

When properly honed, the razor edge digs into thumb nail with a/an:

Smooth, steady grip

Over-honing may result in a/an:

Rough edge

The purpose of stropping uis to accomplish the following, except:

Remove metal particles

Avoid strops made of:

Imitation leather

The Russian strop is made of:

Cowhide

The shell or Russian she'll strip is created from:

The rump area of the horse

The direction of the razor stroke when stripping is:

The reverse of that used in honing

When testing a honed a razor edge, a disagreeable sound indicates that the cutting edge is:

One blade of a beveled shear is usually plain ground; the other is:

Corrugated or serrated

Clippers with a single cutting head usually have:

A lever on the side of the unit

Electric clippers are driven by a rotary motor, magnetic motor, or:

Pivot motor

Rotary motor clippers use:

Detachable blades

Pivot motor clippers use:

A blade-adjusting lever

The type of clipper motors that operate by means of an alternating spring and magnetic mechanism are:

Vibratory motor clippers

When haircutting, most detail and fine finish work is performed with the electric:

Trimmer or outliner

When're sting a honed razor edge, a disagreeable sound indicates that the cutting edge is:

Coarse

The purpose of strip dressing is to:

Clean the strip leather, preserve the strip finish and improve draw and sharpening

Electric latherizers use:

Liquid cream soap

He appliance designed for drying and styling hair in a single operation is the:

Blow-dryer

The method of removing loose hair after a haircut that is not sanctioned by most barber boards

Neck duster

Marcel thermal irons and pressing combs are heated by:

Electric stoves

The applicant be that is used to introduce water-soluble products into the skin is the:

Galvanic machine

An implement used to press out blackheads is a/an:

Comedone extractor

When're sting a honed razor edge, a disagreeable sound indicates that the cutting edge is:

Coarse

The purpose of strip dressing is to:

Clean the strip leather, preserve the strip finish and improve draw and sharpening

Electric latherizers use:

Liquid cream soap

He appliance designed for drying and styling hair in a single operation is the:

Blow-dryer

The method of removing loose hair after a haircut that is not sanctioned by most barber boards

Neck duster

Marcel thermal irons and pressing combs are heated by:

Electric stoves

The applicant be that is used to introduce water-soluble products into the skin is the:

Galvanic machine

An implement used to press out blackheads is a/an:

Comedone extractor

The agency that a barber may call to determine whether straight razors, lather brushes, or neck dusters may be used in the barbershop is the:

State barber board