EXERCISE NO. 3 - HAND TOOLS - HAMMERS

NAME:                                                                              Mark out of 10                Marks:

1.     (5 Marks) Match the tasks below with the letter of the correct hammer.

            (a) Driving a large shaft out of a pulley

            (b) Riveting two plates together

            (c) Assembling finished parts to give a light force fit

            (d) Striking steel chisels and extracting nails.

            (e) Positioning work where you do not want the hammer to rebound

1.               use a claw hammer for                   ..........................................................................

2.              use a sledge hammer for .............................................................................................

3.              use a soft head hammer for ........................................................................................

4.              use a use a ball pein hammer for.................................................................................

5.              use a soft face hammer for      ......................................................................................            

2.       (5 Marks)  If the amount of force applied by your hardest well‑controlled blow with your selected hammer is not sufficient to do the work, you should:

            (a) Use a softer hammer

            (b) Hit harder

            (c) Use a heavier hammer

            (d) Shorten your grip on the hammer handle

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