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70 Cards in this Set
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to prevent rusting, steel nails are coated with ______. |
zinc |
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______ have a heavier coating than plated nails and are more resistant to rusting. |
hot-dipped nails |
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when fastening metal that is going to be exposed to the weather, use nails of ______ |
the same metal |
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when fastening some wood that will be exposed to the weather, use _____ nails. Otherwise the reaction between acid in the wood and bright nails will cause dark stains. |
stainless steel |
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most nails, cut from long rolls of metal wire, are called _____ |
wire nails |
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_____ nails used only occasionally are wedged shaped pieces stamped from thin sheets of metal |
cut nails |
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most widely used wire nails are the _____, ____ and ____ nails |
common, box & finish |
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______ nails are made of wire are heavy gauge and have a medium head. |
common nails |
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______ nails are similar to common nails, except they are thinner. |
Box |
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most box nails are coated with resin ______ to increase their holding power. |
cement |
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_____ nails or ____ nails will hold wood products together more securely than smooth nails. |
ardox or spiral |
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_____ nails are of light gauge with a small head. |
finish |
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_____ nails are very similar to finish nails. |
casing |
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_____ nails are preferred to fasten exterior finish and the head on them are coned shaped. |
casing |
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on temporary structures, such as wood scaffolding and concrete forms, the _____ nails are often used. |
duplex |
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_____ are small finish nails. |
brads |
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usual lengths of brad nails are from _____ to ____ inches and the gauge runs from _____ to ____. |
1/2" to 1 1/2" & 14 to 20 |
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_____ nails are short nails of fairly heavy gauge with wide, round heads. |
roofing |
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some roofing nails are coated to prevent rusting while other are made from non-corrosive metals such as ____ and _____. |
aluminum & copper |
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usual size for roofing nails are from ____ to ____ |
3/4" to 2" |
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_____ nails can be cut nails or wire nails. |
Masonry |
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____ are u-shaped fasteners used to secure a variety of materials |
staples |
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3 most common screw heads are _____, ____ & ____ |
flat, oval & pan or round |
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_____ screws are used for counter-sinking flush with or below the surface. |
flat |
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______ screws are used for partial counter-sinking |
oval |
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____or ____ screws are used when the head sits flat on the material it is fastening. |
pan or round |
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_____ scres has a Lo-Root thread and the Aster thread feature. |
robertson |
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_____ screws are used for drywall and hardware |
phillips |
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____ screws are used for superior holding power |
robertson |
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the ____ is found on screws on power tools |
torx |
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screws usually range in length from ____ to ____ |
1/4" to 4" |
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screw gauges run from _____ to ____. |
0 to 24 |
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the thread in _____ screws extend the full length of the screw. |
sheet metal |
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another type of screw used with power drivers, is the _____ which is extensively to fasten metal framing |
self tapping screw |
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______ screws eliminates the need to pre-drill a hole |
self tapping |
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_____ screws are similar to wood screws, except that they are larger and have a square or hex head |
lag |
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lag screws diameters range from ____ to ____ |
1/4" to 1" |
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lag screws length range from ____ to ____ inches |
1" to 12" |
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the ____ bolt has a square section under its oval head |
carriage |
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the ___ bolt has a square or hex head |
machine |
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carriage and machine bolts range from ____ to ___ inches |
3/4" to 20" |
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stove bolts commonly come in lengths from ____ to _____ inches |
3/8" to 6" |
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_____ anchor is used when high resistance to pullout is required |
wedge |
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the _____ anchor is expanded by tightening the nut and used in material such as brick that have voids or pockets |
sleeve |
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the ____ anchor consist of an expansive shield and a cone-shaped, internal expander plug |
drop-in |
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___ anchors are one piece steel with two sheared expanded halves at the base |
split fast |
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single and double ____ anchors are used with machine screws or bolts |
expansion |
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the ____ is used with a lag screw |
lag shield |
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The ____ utilizes specially fashioned high and low threads that cut into a properly sized hole in concrete |
concrete screw |
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The ____ anchor consist of two parts. A lead sleeve slide over a threaded, cone shaped piece. |
machine screw |
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three kinds of ____ are commonly used for quick and easy fastening in solid masonry |
drive anchors |
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in the ____ anchor, both the body and the pin are aluminum to avoid the corroding action of electrolysis |
aluminum drive |
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lead and plastic anchors, also called _____ are commonly used to for fastening lightweight fixtures to masonry walls |
inserts |
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two types of chemical anchor systems are ____ and ___ |
eproxy injection & chemical capsules |
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____ may have a wing or tumble toggle |
toggle bolts |
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A disadvantage to toggle bolts is that, if removed __________________. |
it falls off inside the wall |
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hollow wall ____ consist of an expandable sleeve and a fiber washer |
expansive anchors |
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the deep threads of the ____ anchor resist stripping out when screwed into gypsum board, strand board and similar material |
conical screw |
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the ___ is used for a number of hollow walls and some solid wall applications |
nylon plug |
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____ , ____ and ____ are used to join parts of a wood frame. |
framing anchors, seismic & hurricane ties |
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some wood-to-concrete connectors are _____, ____ & ____ |
sill anchors, anchor bolts & hold downs |
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the white clue is ______ |
polyvinyl acetate |
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the yellow glue is _____ |
aliphatic resin |
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______ glue is a fine all-purpose glue available for bonding wood. |
urethane |
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____ glue is heated and applied with a glue gun. |
hot melt |
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_____ is widely used to apply plastic laminate for kitchen counter tops |
contact cement |
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_____ is used in a glued floor system |
construction adhesive |
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_____ is used to apply such things as wall paneling, foam insulation & gypsum board |
panel adhesive |
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______ are used for installing vinyl base, floor tile, and ceramic wall tile. |
troweled matics |
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it is important to use a trowel with the correct notch ____ and ____ |
depth & spacing |