EXAM 2 REVIEW Tools
© 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com Tool Set Chapter 6 © 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com
© 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com Wrenches Combination Wrench: Box and Open End Must be able to draw open end of wrench to scale using a ruler Chapter 6 © 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com
© 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com Wrenches BOX: 6 point – best to prevent rounding off bolt head 12 point – best tight space Chapter 6 © 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com
© 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com Wrenches Adjustable Wrench Chapter 6 © 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com
© 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com Ratchets Ratchets – ¼”, 3/8” (most common), and ½” drive. Not as strong as a breaker bar Chapter 6 © 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com
© 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com Sockets Regular and deep well sockets are available. Universal joints allow for movement. Extensions in various lengths are also available. Chapter 6 © 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com
© 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com Spark Plug Socket Rubber insert to hold and protect the spark plug. Chapter 6 © 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com
© 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com Impact Sockets Use with impact wrenches. Wear safety glasses. Usually black in color and 6 points Chapter 6 © 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com
© 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com Slip Joint Pliers Used to grip, turn, cut, or bend. Do not use when a wrench will work. Chapter 6 © 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com
© 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com Slot Pliers Also known as Channellocks®. Good for gripping cylindrical objects. Chapter 6 © 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com
© 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com Needle Nose Pliers Grip/pull objects in hard-to-reach areas. Chapter 6 © 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com
Diagonal Pliers / Cutters Used to cut wires. Chapter 6 © 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com
© 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com Locking Pliers Also known as Vise-Grips®. Can lock on oddly shaped items or flat pieces of metal. Chapter 6 © 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com
© 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com Screwdrivers Turn screws or other fasteners. Do not use screwdrivers as pry bars. Chapter 6 © 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com
© 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com Fastener Head Types Phillips, Slotted, Allen, Torx Chapter 6 © 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com
© 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com Hammers Ball Peen Rubber Mallet Chapter 6 © 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com
© 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com Pry Bars Long handles allow for mechanical advantage to separate, lift or adjust components. Chapter 6 © 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com
4-Way/Cross/Lug Wrench Better leverage and handling than a straight lug wrench. Multiple size sockets on ends. Chapter 6 © 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com
© 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com Torque Wrench Beam or clicker style. Used to tighten a fastener to a specific tightness or force (torque). Chapter 6 © 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com
© 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com Battery Brush Used to clean battery posts and terminals. Chapter 6 © 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com
© 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com Oil Filter Wrenches Band style Cup style Chapter 6 © 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com
© 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com Machinist File Used to smooth, shape, or de-burr surfaces. Chapter 6 © 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com
© 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com Chisels and Punches Chisel Punch Chapter 6 © 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com
© 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com Hacksaw Saw used to cut metal. Chapter 6 © 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com
Flare Wrench
Combination Wrench
Allen Wrench
Brass Mallet
© 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com OSHA OSHA Occupational Safety and Health Administration was created in 1971 to prevent work related deaths, illnesses, and injuries. Go to www.osha.gov for more information. Chapter 5 © 2013 Rolling Hills Publishing www.AutoUpkeep.com
Safety Data Sheet (SDS) Find info on Chemicals Yellow Binder hanging in shop
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) created to save lives, prevent injuries, reduce vehicle-related crashes Initiate car RECALLS for safety defects