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ACT CH06
Term | Definition |
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creeper | flat and has wheels |
service cart | used to transport tools from toolbox to vehicle |
air ratchet | a tool that uses pneumatic power to turn the socket drive |
blind rivets | non-threaded fasteners used to join metal together. Available in various sizes |
chisels | A metal tool with a sharp beveled edge used to cut metal |
compressed air systems | supplies the shop with clean |
drill bits | tooling used to make holes in replacement panels and other parts |
drills | tool used to bore holes |
floor jack | a tool used to raise a vehicle. It can also be used to move vehicles with damage that prevents the front or rear wheels from turning |
hacksaw | uses a saw blade specifically engineered to cut metal. A hacksaw consists of an adjustable metal frame and a detachable cutting blade. |
hammers | a hand tool consisting of a handle with a head of metal or other rigid material that is attached at a right angle. Used for striking or pounding |
impact wrench | a socket wrench power tool designed to deliver high torque output with minimum exertion by the user |
jack stands | used to support a vehicle after it has been raised with a jack. Jack stands are adjustable |
lifts | a device used to raise up vehicles in the repair shop to allow for access to difficult-to-reach components |
MIG welder | a welding process which joins metals by heating them with an electric arc |
pilot hole | a small hole drilled in a panel to aid in the alignment of a larger drill bit |
pliers | tool designed to grip or cut various objects |
pry bars | a heavy iron lever with one end forged into a wedge. used for prying and aligning |
punches | tool used with a hammer to drive pins out of their corresponding holes |
rivet gun | a tool used to install blind rivets |
scrapers | any of various tools or utensils intended for scraping |
screwdrivers | a hand tool for turning a screw |
service information | instructions for repairing or replacing damaged components |
snips | hand tool for making short |
tap and die set | metal cutting tools used to create screw threads |
toolbox | a box or case in which tools are kept |
torque wrenches | a tool for setting and adjusting the tightness of nuts and bolts to a desired value |
upholstery removal tools | tools designed specifically to remove upholstery components such as worn or broken springs |
utility knife | a knife with a small |
wrenches | tools used for gripping |