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If you notice the fiberglass handle on your hammer is split, you should

d. replace the hammer

To prepare a chisel for cutting hard materials, grind the cutting-edge included angle to

c. 70 degrees

For a hard-to-reach wrenching job, hold the pliers

b. tightly near the handle end for leverage

When using a portable disk sander, approximately what angle should you maintain between the sanding disk and workpiece surface?

a. 15 degrees

If you are going to use a high-speed grinder in the shop

b. use a curtain to protect other shop personnel

Two COMMON types of surface plates are made of

a. cast iron and granite

What feature prevents cast-iron surface plates from rocking on uneven surfaces?

d. Three legs

When placing heavy items on a surface plate,

c. set them on the plate edge and slide them into position

If you drop an object on the surface of cast-iron surface plate and it nicks the plate, how to you remove the nick?

b. Hone the nick with an oilstone

What is NOT recommended for daily cleaning of granite surface plates?

b. Mild soap and water

What are the STANDARD lengths of sine bars?

b. 5 and 10 inches

What tool can you use if you find the vernier caliper too awkward to handle while trying to take a measurement?

b. Telescoping gage

What is the CORRECT way to operate the telescoping gage when using it to gage a hole?

c. Set the gage in the hole, open it slowly, and let the plungers expand fully in the hole for measurement

Use Acme thread tool gages to

a. set up thread-cutting tools in lathes

What is the reading on 1-inch depth micrometer when all the graduations are exposed?

a. 0.000

What determines the LARGEST measurement possible when using an inside micrometer?

d. Longest extension rod

To obtain the correct diameter of a hole when using an inside micrometer, you must add to the actual micrometer reading the length of the

d. body and extension rod

On an internal micrometer, what feature permits you to obtain very reliable readings?

b. Three-point measuring contact system

On vernier calipers, what is the MAXIMUM deviation parallelism permitted?

a. 0.0005 inch

Each graduation on the MAIN scale of a vernier caliper or height gage equals

c. 0.025 inch

The vernier bevel protractor accurately divides a degree into segments of

a. 5 seconds

To check for curvature in a shaft with a dial indicator, mount the ends of the shaft in V-blocks, and then take

c. four indicator readings around the shaft 90 degrees apart

On what material would you use an all-hard hacksaw blade?

d. Brass

Which hacksaw blade do you use to saw hollow shapes and metals of light cross section?

d. Flexible

How many strokes per minute is the BEST cutting speed when using a hand hacksaw?

c. 40 to 50

If you had to cut a very thin piece of material with a hacksaw, what could you do to keep the saw from chattering?

c. Clamp the stock between two wood scraps

The CUT of a file refers to the

c. coarseness and type of cut

Which file would you select if you had to finish filing threads on a threaded rod?

c. Three-square

Which file would you select if you need a safe cutting edge for filing a keyway?

c. Pillar

Which scraper would you select to scrape the angular portion of a dovetail bearing surface?

a. Hooked

When you scrape the mating surfaces while using mating parts to identify high spots, notice the spots

c. decrease in number and size

To ream a hole with an interrupted cut, such as keyway, select

a. a helical fluted reamer

On a tap, what does the marking "LH" after the thread series indicate?

b. A left-handed tap

Using the formula DS = TD - 1/N, what size tap drill do you select for a 3/8-20 NC tap?

c. 0.325 inch

To remove a broken tap with at least 1/4 inch of the tap protruding above the parent metal, first

c. grind flats on the tap and remove it using vise grips

The DIFFERENCE between the starting and trailing sides of a die is the

b. starting side has three tapered threads; the trailing side has one tapered thread

The MAIN purpose of using lubricants in shop machinery is to

a. reduce friction

The tendency of an oil to resist flow is known as its

b. viscosity

Which type of grease is BEST used as a lubricant for machines prone to high-temperature operations and churning?

a. Soda-soap

One limitation of using a solid lubricant is it cannot

a. carry away heat

What oiling system pumps the oil to the machine bearings?

c. Centralized

An oiling system that provides cooling, as well as lubrication, is called a

a. bath system

The MAIN purpose of using a coolant is to

c. carry away cutting tool heat

All cutting fluids extracted from petroleum are classified as

b. mineral oils

In a machining operation where the workpiece is a magnesium casting, you would select a cutting oil that

a. does not contain water

The mist-type coolant delivery system is used

b. for low-speed machining only

What is the purpose of the flexible air line on the head of the contour machine?

c. Keep layout lines free from chips

What part of a saw band provides chip clearance?

d. Gullet

The SET of a saw band is the

c. total amount the teeth are offset

What is the MINIMUM number of saw band teeth that should be in contact with the workpiece at all times?

b. 2

Which file band is BEST for filing tool steel?

d. 16-to 20-pitch bastard cut

What causes excessive wear on the idler and drive wheels when using the contour machine?

d. Excessive tension

The amount of feed pressure required for filing operations on the contour machine is determined by the

d. finish required on the material

Which type of band do you use for straight sawing operations?

b. Widest available

Which factors MUST you consider when selecting a saw band for contour sawing

b. Smallest radius to be cut and material thickness

When performing a stacking-sawing operation on the contour machine, the thickness of the stack should be

b. no greater than the stack width at the base

When selecting and mounting a saw band for friction sawing on the contour machine, select a

b. dull band and mount it with the teeth upside down

When performing friction sawing, use

a. high band velocity and high feed pressure

On the contour machine, the angular saw guides

c. twist the saw band to a 30 degree angle

Rotating the switch cutoff adjustment on the saw band welder of a contour machine affects the

a. weld timing

What factor(s) do you need to consider when selecting the proper blade for a cutoff operation

a. Size, shape, and cross section of the workpiece

To prevent coolant stoppage during cutoff equipment operation,

a. clean the coolant filter

One difference between contour machine bands and horizontal cutoff saw bands is the

b. gage is thicker on the cutoff saw bands

To regulate the rate of cut on a horizontal band saw, use the

c. feed adjustment

The hold-downs on a universal punching and shearing machine

c. prevent material kickback

When making multiple notching cuts on the universal punching and shearing machine, the blade should be lubricated

d. every 10 to 15 cuts

To prevent punch failure on a universal punching and shearing machine,

a. do not punch holes in material thicker than the punch diameter

The size of a radial drill pressure is designated by the

d. distance from the center of the spindle to the edge of the column with the head extended

The component of the radial press that swivels and permits you to drill outsized workpieces

d. arm

The portion of the land of a drill that is NOT cut away to provide clearance is referred to as the

b. margin

A drill that has a heat-treated holder with a blade made from high-speed steel or cemented carbide BEST describes a

c. spade drill

What machine reamer design feature prevents chatter during reaming operations?

b. Unequally spaced teeth

What is the MAXIMUM amount of metal you can remove with a rose reamer during roughing operations?

c. 0.030 inch

When selecting a pilot for a .500-inch counterbore, select one that is

a. 0.001 to 0.002 inch undersize

To spot-face a hole correctly, set the speed at

b. 25 percent of the drilling speed

What is the recommended chisel edge angle on drill bits intended for general drilling operations on carbon steel?

b. 118 degrees

How do you keep the work from "climbing up" the drill bit as it emerges through the work?

b. Reduce the feed pressure

One way to prevent chatter when machine reaming is to

b. decrease the cutting speed

Before you raise or lower a radial drill press that has been idle for a couple of days,

c. clean the column and apply a fresh oil film

What is the MOST COMMON type of abrasive used in grinding wheels?

b. Aluminum oxide

In the grinding wheel marking "A60-L6-V11", what does the letter V designate?

a. Bond type

After you mount a grinding wheel, what important step MUST you perform prior to using it in a grinding operation?

a. Stand aside and let it run for 1 minute

When selecting a flange for mounting a grinding wheel, it should be APPROXIMATELY

d. one-third the diameter of the wheel

The purpose of dressing a grinding wheel is to

b. improve cutting action

The MOST EFFICIENT type of grinding wheel dresser for TRUING wheels used to perform precision grinding is the

a. diamond dresser

When grinding drill points, NEVER raise the shank higher than the cutting edge while you grind or you will

d. grind a negative relief angle on the cutting edge

When tracking the best on a belt sander, ensure the machine

d. is running

When using sand for abrasive blasting operations on sheet metal, ensure the material is thicker than

c. 0.0625 inch

You must replace the nozzle on a media blasting machine when

a. the outlet is worn to 1 1/2 times its original size

What factors determine the nozzle pressure in abrasive blasting?

c. Medium type and material thickness

To determine the BEST blast distance when abrasive blasting, you start at

d. 18 inches and work inward

You mask components before abrasive blasting to

a. prevent media intrusion

An advantage of using a mechanical arbor press rather than a hydraulic press for broaching is

b. you can feel the cutting action and keep from overpressing the broach

What is the pressure range of a TYPICAL shop hydraulic press?

b. 5 to 50 tons

When you press-fit a workpiece while using the hydraulic press, what do you do to keep from marring the surface?

d. Place a soft metal shim between the work and ram

The ONLY way to accurately determine the amount of pressure exerted by a HYDRAULIC press is to

b. watch the pressure gage

Which waterjet mixing tube material is good for rough cutting or when training a new operator?

d. Low-cost composite carbide

What is the part accuracy if cutting material that is over one inch thick with a waterjet?

d. +/-0.005 to 0.100

When piercing with a waterjet, the distance between the tip and nozzle is NORMALLY between

c. 0.030 and 0.060 inches

How often can you NORMALLY expect to change nozzle parts on a waterjet?

a. Daily