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Implements, tools and equipment

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The most desirable type of haircutting comb is made of what material   hard rubber  
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To keep rubber combs in good condition, avoid contact with what kind of temperature.   heat  
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What kind of haircutting shear has a finger brace   French  
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If a shear with a fine cutting edge are not cutting correctly they may not be what?   not set correctly  
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When held properly, where does the barber place the thumb in the shears   thumb grip of the moving blade  
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Where should the shears be while combing through the hair during a haircut service.   closed and resting in the barbers palm  
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One blade of a beveled shear is usually plain ground, what is the other blade?   corrugated or serrated  
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Clippers with a single cutting head ( not detachable blade ) have what on the side to adjust the blade to different lengths   a lever  
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Electric clippers can have 3 different kind of motors. Name them   rotary motor, magnetic (vibratory) motor, or pivot motor  
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What kind of blades do rotary motor clippers use   detachable blades  
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What does a pivot motor clipper have to make the blades cut longer lengths or shorter lengths   a blade adjusting lever  
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What type of clipper operates by means of an alternating spring and magnetic mechanism   vibratory motor clipper (magnetic motor)  
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Most detail and fine finish work is performed with what electric tool.   trimmer or outliner  
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What are clipper blades usually make of?   carbon steel  
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What are Clipper guards also known as?   attachment combs  
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A detachable blade size 3 1/2 usually leaves the hair about how long?   3/8" long  
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What detachable blade produces the shortest cut, the 0, 00, 000, or the 0000 blade?   0000  
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What is the first step in disinfecting clippers and trimmers?   Brush off hair particles  
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What is the main consideration when purchasing a straight razor?   quality  
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When is a straight razor considered properly balanced?   When the weight of the blade equals the weight of the handle  
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What are the two types of razors used in barbering   conventional straight razor and changeable blade razor  
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What does the grind of the razor refer to?   the shape of the blade  
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The size of a razor is measured by the blades what?   length and width  
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What razor finish last the longest   polished steel finish  
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What does the temper of a razor indicate   the degree of hardness  
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A crocus finish on the blade of a razor is also known as what?   polished steel finish  
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The width of the razor is measured in eighth inches or:   sixteenth inches  
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Honing and stropping are used for what barber tool   conventional straight razor  
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What is a hone made of?   abrasive material  
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What is the purpose of a hone?   grind the razors edge  
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an example of a slow cutting hone is the:   water hone  
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an example of a fast cutting hone is the?   synthetic hone  
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What should the position of the hone be when being used   perfectly flat  
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What is the type of stroke to use when honing a razor?   smooth and even stroke  
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when properly honed, the razor edge digs into the thumb nail with a :   smooth steady grip  
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over honing may result in what kind of edge   rough edge  
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what is the purpose of stropping   smooth, polish and remove metal particles  
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what material should you avoid in a strop   imitation leather  
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What is the Russian strop made of?   cowhide  
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The shell or Russian shell strop is created from what material?   the rump area of the horse  
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The direction of the razor stroke when stropping is what direction compared to honing.   the reverse of that used in honing  
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A rough course over honed edge have large teeth that stick to the nail when testing the razor and produces what kind of sound   harsh, grating sound  
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What is the purpose of strop dressing   clean and preserve the strop and improve the sharpening  
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What kind of soap do you put in an Electric latherizer   liquid soap  
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What appliance is designed for drying and styling hair in a single operation   blow dryer  
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What method of removing loose hair after a haircut that is not sanctioned by most barber boards   Neck dusters  
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What are thermal irons and pressing combs heated by   electric stoves  
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What is the appliance that is used to introduce water soluble products into the skin   galvanic  
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What is the implement used to press out blackheads called   comedone extractor  
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what is the agency called that a barber may call to determine whether a tool or implement can be used in a barbershop   State Barber Board  
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