Hand Tools (Junior Cert Wood Technology): Flashcards
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Definition of a cutting tool
Definition of a cutting tool
A tool with a sharp edge designed to remove material from wood
Purpose of a handsaw
Purpose of a handsaw
Used for straight manual cuts
Purpose of a coping saw
Purpose of a coping saw
Ideal for curves and detailed cuts
Purpose of a rip saw
Purpose of a rip saw
Cuts along the wood grain
Purpose of a crosscut saw
Purpose of a crosscut saw
Cuts across the wood grain
Purpose of a utility knife
Purpose of a utility knife
Used for scoring and thin cuts
Purpose of a carving knife
Purpose of a carving knife
Needed for artistic detailing in wood
Protective gear for hand cutting tools
Protective gear for hand cutting tools
Gloves and goggles
Safe cutting direction
Safe cutting direction
Always cut away from your body
Wood preparation before cutting
Wood preparation before cutting
Secure wood firmly before cutting
Benefit of regular sharpening
Benefit of regular sharpening
Keeps tool precise and extends its life
Why keep tools dry in storage
Why keep tools dry in storage
To avoid rust