1. Tool ID

2. Adjustable Wrench Turning various size nuts and bolts

3. Allen Wrench Turning hex head socket screws.

4. Auger Bit Boring holes in wood when using hand brace.

5. Aviation Snips Cutting sheet metal.

6. Ball Pein Hammer Hammering metal.

7. Bar Clamp Clamping large sections of wood together.

8. Battery Pliers Loosen or tighten battery cable bolts.

9. Bent Nose Pliers Reaching obstructive or awkward places.

10. Bolt Cutters Cutting bolts and steel rods.

11. Bolt Die Cutting threads on bolts and rods.

12. Bolt Die Stock Holder for bolt die.

13. Bolt Tap Cutting inside threads.

14. Box End Wrench Turning hex head nuts and bolts.

15. Brick Jointer Smoothing and designing masonry joints.

16. Brick Trowel Placing and spreading mortar.

17. Bulb Planter Planting and transplanting bulbs.

18. Bush Axe Cutting bushes and under growth.

19. C - Clamp Clamping two or more pieces of metal.

20. Castrator Tool for sterilizing male animals.

21. Center Punch Starting holes in metal.

22. Chain Saw Cutting trees.

23. Chain Saw File Sharpening a saw chain.

24. Chalk Line Reel Marking straight lines.

25. Chipping Hammer Removing slag from welds.

26. Circuit Tester Checking for available power.

27. Cold Chisel Cuts Metal.

28. Combination Oil Stone For sharpening and honing cutting tools.

29. Combination Square Determining 45 degrees and 90 degrees angles.

30. Combination Wrench Turning hex and square nuts and bolts.

31. Compass Drawing circles.

32. Compass Saw Cutting wood in close places.

33. Concrete Finishing Trowel Smoothing Concrete.

34. Concrete Float Leveling concrete.

35. Coping Saw Cutting curves and irregular cuts.

36. Countersink Flaring top of hole for recessing head for flathead screw or bolt.

37. Cutting Torch Cutting metal with heat.

38. Deep Socket Turning nuts and bolts in depressed areas.

39. Dehorner Removing horns from cattle.

40. Diagonal Cutting Pliers Surface and diagonal wire cutting.

41. Drift Punch Aligning holes.

42. Drill Press Vise Holding stock while drilling.

43. Duckbill Tin Snips Curve cutting of light weight sheet metal.

44. Emery Dresser Smoothing face of grinding wheel.

45. End Cutting Nippers Cutting end of wire, nails, and small bolts.

46. Extension Extends reach of socket.

47. Fence Pliers Building and repair of wire fences.

48. File Card Cleaning cutting grooves of file.

49. Flaring Tool Flaring ends of tubing.

50. Framing Square Squaring cut corners and laying out stairs and rafters.

51. Fuse Puller Removing cartridge fuses.

52. Glass Cutter Cutting glass.

53. Grafting Tool Preparing woody parts for grafting.

54. Grease Gun Lubricating through grease fitting.

55. Grove Joint Pliers Gripping when greater pressure is needed.

56. Hack Saw Sawing metal.

57. Half Hatchet Cutting and fitting wood.

58. Half Round File Curve and flat filing.

59. Hand Cross Cut Saw Sawing across the wood grain. Rougher teeth.

60. Hand Rip Saw Sawing with the wood grain. Finer teeth.

61. Hand Screw Clamp Clamping wood together.

62. Hedge Shears Trimming and shaping hedge.

63. Hinge Handle Socket handle to be used when flexibility is needed.

64. Level Leveling and plumbing.

65. Line Level Leveling between long distance points.

66. Long Nose Pliers Reaching into recessed areas.

67. Loping Shears Cutting large branches when pruning shrubbery.

68. Machinist’s Vice Holding metal firm while working.

69. Mason Hammer Chipping and shaping masonry materials.

70. Mason Level Leveling and plumbing masonry materials.

71. Mill File Filing metal.

72. Miter Box Cutting angles.

73. Mortar Hoe Mixing mortar and concrete.

74. Nail Hammer Driving Nails.

75. Nail Set Countersinking nail heads.

76. Obstruction Wrench Reaching nuts and bolts around obstructions.

77. Open End Wrench Turning square head nuts and bolts.

78. Phillips Screwdriver Turning phillips head screws.

79. Pin Punch Driving out metal pins.

80. Pipe Cutter Cutting metal pipe.

81. Pipe Reamer Removing burs from fresh cut pipe.

82. Pipe Vise Holding pipe while cutting and threading.

83. Pipe Wrench Turning and holding metal pipe.

84. Piston Ring Compressor Compressing ring for inserting into cylinder.

85. Planting Bar Sitting out tree seedlings.

86. Plumb Bob Vertical plumbing to locate points.

87. Pole Pruner Pruning in high places.

88. Portable Circular Saw Sawing wood in construction projects.

89. Portable Electric Drill Drilling holes.

90. Portable Jig Saw Making irregular cuts.

91. Portable Electric Sander Smoothing surface.

92. Pruning Saw Sawing limbs from shrubbery and trees.

93. Pruning Shears Cutting and shaping shrubbery.

94. Putty Knife Applying and smoothing putty.

95. Rake Smoothing, removing, or raking hay, straw, and other materials.

96. Ratchet Brace Holds and turns auger bit for wood boring.

97. Regular Socket General purpose socket for turning nuts and bolts.

98. Reversible Ratchet Reverse rotation of socket turning.

99. Ripping Hammer Ripping Attached wood apart.

100. Round File Filing inside holes.

101. Rubber Mallet Hammering to avoid making surface.

102. Screw Extractor Removing broken bolts, studs, studs, and screws.

103. Screwmate Drills and countersinks flat head wood screw holes.

104. Shovel Moving, removing, or digging soil and other materials.

105. Side Cutting Pliers Holding and/or cutting wire.

106. Sledge Hammer Heavy hammering.

107. Slip Joint Pliers Adjust for holding various size material.

108. Slotted Screwdriver Turning slotted screws.

109. Soil Auger Boring into soil to get samples.

110. Soil Thermometer Determining soil temperature.

111. Soil Tube Obtaining soil for testing.

112. Soldering Gun Melting solder.

113. Spark Plug Gauge Gauge and set spark plug gap.

114. Spark Plug Socket Install and remove spark plugs.

115. Speed Bore Bit Wood boring bit for electric drill.

116. Speed Handle Rapid turning of socket.

117. Straight Shank Drill Bit Drilling metal.

118. Straight Tin Snips Straight cutting of light weight sheet metal.

119. Tap Wrench Holding bolt tap.

120. Tape Rule Straight or curved measuring.

121. T-Bevel Square Finding and transferring various angles.

122. Thickness Gauge Determining depths.

123. Timing Light Timing ignition.

124. Tip Cleaners Cleaning welding and cutting tips.

125. Tire Chuck To inflate tires.

126. Tire Gauge Checking tire air pressure.

127. Torch Lighter Lighting a torch.

128. Torque Wrench Measure amount of torque.

129. Tree Scale Stick Estimate lumber yield of tree.

130. Tree Diameter Tape Measure circumference of tree.

131. Triangular File Filing saws.

132. Trouble Lamp Portable light.

133. Try Square 90 degree square.

134. Tube Cutter Cutting soft tubing.

135. Universal Joint Holding socket for angle tuning.

136. Universal Socket Socket for angle turning.

137. Valve Spring Compressor Compressing valve spring for removal and insertion.

138. Vise Grip Pliers For extra firm gripping.

139. Vise Grip Welding Clamp For extra firm gripping of welding materials.

140. Welding Gloves Protects welders hands.

141. Welding Goggles Protects welders eyes.

142. Welding Helmet Protects face and eyes from welding flash.

143. Welding Torch Heats and fuses metal.

144. Wheel Puller Remove wheel from axle.

145. Wire Scratch Brush Cleaning metal.

146. Wire Strippers Removing insulation from electric wire.

147. Wood Chisel Dressing and shaping wood.

148. Wood Mallet Driving non-metallic objects.

149. Wood Rasp Coarse filing of wood.

150. Wrecking Bar Ripping and prying.

151. Zigzag Rule Measuring.

152. This concludes Mr. Webb’s TOOL IDENTIFICATION This PowerPoint presentation was created for the exclusive use of Polk County, FL Vocational Agriculture instructors and their students. Any other use other use, modification, duplication or distribution of this presentation without written permission from Mr. Webb is prohibited. Copyright © 2002 by Paul Webb