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41 Cards in this Set
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The ____ of a framing square is 2" wide and 24" long. |
blade |
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A Speed Square is used to layout angles from 0° to ____ |
90° |
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A laser hand level can be mounted on a(n) ____ or placed on a flat surface. |
tripod |
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The term plumb refers to a(n) ____ position. |
vertical |
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The ___ vial of a carpenter's level is used to level objects. |
center |
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A(n) ____° angle is used most often for cutting and fastening together construction materials. |
90 |
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____ squares usually have adjustable blades 12" long. |
Combination |
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The ____ measure table is located on the back of the blade of a framing square. |
Essex board |
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A(n) ____ is used to lay out joints that meet at angles other than 90°. |
angle divider |
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Tape measures may have English measurements on one edge of a blade and ____ measurements on the other edge. |
metric |
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A(n) ____ is only accurate if no air bubbles are present in the system and if both ends of the plastic tubing are open to the atmosphere. |
water level |
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The printreading abbreviation for cabinet is ____. |
CAB |
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A(n) ____ meter is a handheld measuring tool that uses a laser to measure the distance from the meter to an object or surface. |
laser distance |
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A(n) ___ is a layout tool that is used to measure and transfer angles for mitered trim work. |
miter protractor |
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A(n) ____ punch does not require striking the punch with a hammer to mark holes. |
automatic center punch |
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A(n) ____ level is a hand tool used to establish level and plumb lines. |
carpenter's |
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A(n) ____ is usually a piece of lumber that is perfectly straight and is the same width from one end to the other. |
straightedge |
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The face of a framing square typically includes ____. |
metric conversion tables |
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A plate level is similar to a carpenter's level, but has an extendable arm to provide a longer reach for the level. True or false? |
True |
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A plumb Bob is an accurate leveling tool that is bases on the principle that water will find its own level in a system open to atmospheric pressure. True or false? |
False |
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Laser hand levels range in weight from 4 oz to 48 oz. True or false? |
False |
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Steel tapes are used to measure long distances. True or false? |
True |
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The octagon table, located on the fave of a framing square, is used to shape squared lumber or timbers into an octagonal shape. True or false? |
True |
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A scribe is used to mark lines on materials that will not show a pencil line. True or false? |
False |
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A center punch is struck with a hammer to mark holes to be drilled in hard wood or metal. True or false? |
True |
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Scratch awls are used to draw arcs and circles or lay out equal spaces. True or false? |
False |
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Thumbscrew |
E |
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Scriber |
B |
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Head |
C |
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Blade |
D |
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Leveling Vial |
A |
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Level |
Pertaining to a horizontal plane. |
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Combination square |
Used to layout 45° and 90° angles |
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Angle divider |
Used for marking angles other than 90° |
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Plumb |
Refers to a vertical position |
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Chalk line reel |
Used to snap straight lines on flat surfaces |
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Sliding T-bevel |
Used to transfer and test angles |
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Square gauges |
Used with framing square to lay out roof rafters and stair stringers |
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Trammel points |
Used to lay out circles of any size |
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Tape measure |
Used more often than any other measuring tool |
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Scriber |
Has two legs |