Lesson 2: Maintain Tools and Equipment

LESSON 2
Maintain Tools and Equipment
LEARNING OUTCOMES:
At the end of this Lesson, you are expected to
do the following:
LO 1. check condition of tools and equipment

LO 2. perform basic preventive maintenance;
and LO 3. store tools and equipment.
Definition of Terms
Finishing materials – chemical or substance applied in finishing carpentry

Hardware – metal supplies used in furniture
Inventory – the accounting of tools and materials
Label – refers to the indicated name of tools and equipment
Lubricants – oils or grease which is use to help the machine to run smoothly
Mensuration – the act or art of measuring
Perimeter – the bounding line or curve of a plain area
Power tools – handy machines operated by current/electricity
Scaler – marked for use in measurement
Segregate – set aside things from the
others Standard – serves as a measure
of reference Stock – refers to a lumber
for a certain carpentry job
Store – to put tools and materials in their proper places
Substrate – wood to be cut in a cutting machine
LEARNING OUTCOME 1
Check Condition of Tools and Equipment
PERFORMANCE STANDARDS
Tools and equipment are identified according to classification/specification and job

requirements.
classification.
Safety of tools and equipment are observed in accordance with manufacturer’s
instructions.
Conditions of PPE are checked in accordance with manufacturer’s instructions.
 Lubricants
Materials / Resources
 Paint Brush
 Cloth
 Smooth Sand Paper
 Kerosene
What Do You Already Know?

Let us determine how much you already know about checking condition of tools and equipment.
Take this test.
Pretest LO 1
A. Classify the different types of tools and materials.

1. Claw hammer
2. Bar Clamp
3. Spoke Shave
4. Steel Square
5. Back Saw
6. Pull Push Rule
7. Compass
8. Triangular File
9. Varnish
10. Hinge
B. Identify the different tools and materials that are described in each item.
1. Tool used for smoothing curve surfaces.
2. Tool used for drawing arcs and circles.
3. Tool used for testing the squareness of large stocks.
4. Tool used to hold bits when boring.
5. Materials used to lubricate movable parts.
6. Tool used to cut stock along the grain.
7. Tool used for sharpening saws.
What Do You Need To Know?
ReadInformation Sheet 1.1 very wellthen find outhowmuchyou can remember and how much
you learned by doing the Self-check 1.1.
Information Sheet 1.1
CHECK CONDITION OF TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
CLASSIFICATION OF HANDTOOLS
A. Measuring tools
1. Pull-Push Rule - flexible tape that slides into a material case and
it is used to measure irregular and regular
shapes.
2. Ruler - 12-inch or one foot rule and it is used to
take/make simple measurements.
3. Meter Stick - used to measure a work piece.
4. Try Square - squaring, measuring and testing tool used to
check adjacent surfaces for squareness.
5. Caliper - used to transfer measurements from the rule to the work.
B. MARKING LINING TOOLS

1. Pencil - used to layout or mark cutting lines.
2. Marking Gauge - wood or metal tool consisting of a beam, head
and a point used to mark a line parallel to the
grain of the wood.
3. Chalk Line - used to establish a straight line on a surface.
4. Divider - tool with two metal legs used to lay-out an arc
circle or step off division on a line.
5. Compass - used to scribe arcs and circle in a metal wood.
A. TESTING TOOLS
1. Try Square - tool used in squaring, measuring and testing the
squareness of a wood.
2. Steel Square - framing square used to mark out the work for
squaring and checking of angles and is used in
the construction of roof framing and large
furniture.
3. Spirit Level - tool used for testing vertical and horizontal surfaces.
4. Plumb bob - tool used to test the vertical and horizontal surfaces.
B. EDGE CUTTING TOOLS

1. Chisel - tool used to trim and shape wood.
2. Plane - used to obtain a smooth and flat surface.
3. Spoke shave - small plane like tool from irregularly shaped objects.
4. Cabinet scraper - rectangular piece of steel with two cutting
edges used for working flat and curved
shapes.
C. TOOTH-CUTTING TOOLS
1. Cross Cut Saw - handsaw used to cut the wood across the grain.
2. Rip-saw - hand saw used to cut the wood along the grain.
3. Back Saw - handsaw with a metal back and plywood and joinery.
4. Compass Saw - used to cut irregular shape either in large or small
board.
5. Turning Saw - used to rip, cross and cut curves in lumber.
6. Coping Saw - u-shaped saw used for cutting irregular shape in small
board.
7. Dovetail Saw - small back saw with a straight chisel type handle
used to cut very fine joints.
D. BORING TOOLS
1. Auger bit - tool used to make hole in woods.
2. Expansive bit - tool used to drill holes of various sizes in woods.
3. Drill Bit - tool used for boring holes either in metals, woods or
plastics.
E. HOLDING TOOLS
1. C-Clamp - used for holding together pieces of lumber while
working.
2. Bench Vise - used to hold any materials or tools in place.
3. Bar Clamp - used to hold large boards or frames together while

assembling or gluing.
F. MISCELLANEOUS TOOLS
1. Oil Stone - used for sharpening edge cutting tools such as chisel.
2. Files - used to smoothen metal and wood surfaces.
3. Paint Brush - used to apply paint or varnish on wood surfaces
4. Nail Set - used to drive the head of nails lower than surface of wood.
5. Saw Set - used to bend the upper half of each tooth to one
side or the other to form a set.
G. PORTABLE POWERTOOLS
1. Sander - portable power tool used for sanding furniture pieces.
2. Router - used for shaping surfaces and edges of furniture parts.
3. Jigsaw - power tool used primarily for cutting curved or irregular
shapes of wood surfaces.
4. Circular saw - power saw used for many types of cutting,
particularly on large panel stock.
5. Electric Drill - power drill which is used to drill holes in various
materials to perform a multitude of tasks.
H. PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)
1. Goggles - used to protect the eyes against flying debris
and harmful liquids.
2. Ear Protector - used to protect the ears against high frequency noise.
3. Face Mask - used to prevent the inhalation of sprayed paint fumes.
4. Gloves - used to protect the hands while working.
5. Apron - used to protect the worker against flying debris.
I. DRIVING TOOLS
1. Claw Hammer - used to drive and pull out nails on wooden surfaces.
2. Mallet - made out of wood or rubber used to drive
other tools like chisel.
3. Nail Set - used in setting the head of a finishing nail below
the surface of the wood.
4. Screw Driver - used to drive and loose screws.
How Much Have You Learned?
Self-Check 1.1
A. Classify the different types of tools.

1. Claw hammer
2. Bar Clamp
3. Spoke Shave
4. Steel Square
5. Back Saw
6. Pull Push Rule
7. Compass
8. Triangular File
9. Varnish
10. Hinge
B. Identify the different tools that are described in each item.
1. Tool used for smoothing curve surfaces.

2. Finishing materials used to seal the pores of wood.
3. Tool used for drawing arcs and circles.
4. Tool used for testing the squareness of large stocks.
5. Tool used to hold bits when boring.
6. Finishing material which makes wood shiny.
7. Tool used to cut stock along the grain.
8. Tool used for sharpening saws.

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LESSON 2

Maintain Tools and Equipment

LO 1. check condition of tools and equipment

Finishing materials – chemical or substance applied in finishing carpentry

Check Condition of Tools and Equipment

Tools and equipment are identified according to classification/specification and job

What Do You Already Know?

A. Classify the different types of tools and materials.

What Do You Need To Know?

Information Sheet 1.1

CHECK CONDITION OF TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT

B. MARKING LINING TOOLS

B. EDGE CUTTING TOOLS

3. Bar Clamp - used to hold large boards or frames together while

How Much Have You Learned?

A. Classify the different types of tools.

B. Identify the different tools that are described in each item.

1. Tool used for smoothing curve surfaces.

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