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1.1 Give ONE word/term for each of the following descriptions. Write only the word/term next to the question numbers (1.1 to 1.1.5) in the ANSWER BOOK, e.g. 1.1.1 p... show full transcript

Worked Solution & Example Answer:1.1 Give ONE word/term for each of the following descriptions - NSC Civil Technology Woodworking - Question 1 - 2022 - Paper 1

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1.1.1 Can be melted again because no chemical process is involved

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Thermoplastic

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1.1.2 The coating of a metal by using the process of electrolysis

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Electroplating

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1.1.3 The process of keeping freshly cast concrete moist/damp for a specific period

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Curing

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1.1.4 Available in a matt and gloss finish

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Paint/Varnish

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1.1.5 A process used to coat steel with a layer of zinc

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Galvanising

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1.2.1 Why should non-skid material be fitted to the bottom end of the stiles of a ladder?

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Non-skid materials should be fitted to prevent ladders from moving when workers are using them and to ensure stability of the ladder when in use.

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1.2.2 Explain why it is better to use a wooden ladder when working near electrical cables.

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It is better to use wooden ladders because they help prevent electrical shock, as wood is a poor conductor of electricity.

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1.2.3 Explain why you would prefer to use an aluminium ladder instead of a wooden ladder.

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Aluminium ladders are lighter, more durable, easier to handle, easy to clean, and suitable to extend to higher heights.

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1.2.4 Name TWO methods that can be used to treat wooden ladders.

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Wooden ladders can be treated with Linseed oil or clear varnish/preservative.

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1.3 Describe TWO safety regulations that a scaffold platform must adhere to.

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A scaffold platform must have guard rails and must be free of any obstruction or waste that could cause injury.

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1.4 Name TWO places on a building site where safety nets should be erected to ensure the safety of the workers.

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Safety nets can be erected above entrances and at passageways.

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1.5.1 Identify the joining fixture.

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Rawbolt/Expansion bolt/Anchor bolt

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1.5.2 Explain the first THREE steps you would follow to attach a bracket to a brick wall by using the fixture above after the position of the hole has been marked.

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  • Drill the hole.
  • Remove debris/clean the hole.
  • Remove the bolt and insert the shield.

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1.6 Complete in your ANSWER BOOK the information in the table below by indicating ONE use and ONE way to care for the tool.

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| NAME OF TOOL | USE | WAY TO CARE FOR | | Dumpy level | To determine levels and heights | Protect the dumpy level by placing it in its case after use.

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