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Ch5 PowerTools 21-41
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Impact wrench | a portable, hand held, reversible air tool for rapid turning of bolts and nuts |
| Impact socket/impact adapter | black in color, meant to be used with an air impact gun, stronger than chrome plated sockets. |
| Air ratchet | like the hand ratchet, has a special ability to work in hard to reach places |
| Air hammer | uses back and forth hammer blows to drive a cutter or driver into the workpiece |
| Drill | used to make accurately sized holes in metal and plastic parts |
| Air drill | use shop air pressure to spin a drill bit. |
| Drill bit | different sizes fit into the chuck on drills for making holes in part |
| Key | used to tighten the chuck |
| Chuck | has movable jaws that close down and hold the bit. |
| Hole saw | special cutters for making large holes in body panels |
| Spot weld drill | specially designed for removing spot welded body panels |
| Air nibbler | is used like tinsnips to cut sheet metal, it has an air powered snipping blade |
| Air cutoff tool | uses a small abrasive wheel to rapidly cut or grind metal |
| Air saw | uses a reciprocating (back and forth) action to move a hacksaw type blade |
| Air sander | one of the most commonly used air tools in collision repair. |
| Safety trigger | designed to help prevent you from turning the power tool on by accident |
| Orbital sander/dual action sander | moves in two directions at the same time and is used to featheredge a repair area. |
| Sander pad | soft synthetic rubber mounting surface for the sandpaper. It normally screws into the sander head. |
| Air file | often used for rough shaping operations |
| Grinder | often used to smooth metal joints after welding and to remove paint and primer |