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Ch4 Hand tools 24-46

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Ratchet/ratcheting wrench has a small lever that can be moved for either loosening or tightening bolts and nuts.
Sockets cylinder-shaped, box end wrenches for rapid turning of bolts and nuts.
Swivel sockets have a universal joint between the drive end and socket body.
Impact sockets are thicker and case hardened for use with an air powered impact wrench.
Extensions fit between the socket and its drive handle. They allow you to reach in and install the socket when surrounded by obstructions.
A universal joint allows you to reach around objects with a socket wrench and extension. It will flex, allowing you to rotate the socket from and angle.
A torque wrench is used to measure tightening force.
A breaker bar provides the most powerful way for turning bolts and nuts.
Pry Bars are used to gain leverage for shifting heavy parts. They are hardened steel bars with various end shapes.
A speed handle can be rotated to quickly remove or install loose bolts and nuts.
Screwdrivers allow you to rotate screws for installation or removal. Each fastener requires a specific type.
A standard screwdriver/flat head screwdriver has an end with a single flat blade for fitting into the slot in the screw.
A Phillips screwdriver has two crossing blades for a star shaped screw head.
Pliers are used for working with wires, clips and pins. They will grasp and hold parts like fingers.
Channellock pliers have several jaw settings for grasping different size objects. They will open wider than combination pliers.
Needle nose pliers have long thin jaws for reaching in and grasping small parts.
Vise grips have jaws that lock into position on parts.
Diagonal cutting pliers/side cut pliers have cutting jaws that will slip off wires flush with a surface
A center punch is pointed to start a drilled hole or to mark parts. The indentation will keep a drill bit from wandering out of place.
Chisels are handy for some cutting operations. For example, can be used to shear off rivet heads or separate sheet metal parts.
Sheet metal gauge is used to measure body or repair panel thickness or gauge size.
Tinsnips are the most common metal cutting tool.
Panel cutters will precisely cut sheet metal, leaving a clean, straight edge that can be easily welded.
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