Asked by Sierra South on Jul 25, 2024
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Which of the following statements about hand tools is NOT true?
A) Lift a file slightly on the return stroke
B) A knife is safest when its blade is dull
C) A punch should not be driven too deeply into a bore
D) A large screwdriver handle can deliver more torque
Knife Blade
A thin, sharp-edged instrument typically used for cutting or as a tool, made of metal or other hard materials.
Punch
An impact tool used to drive out pins, rivets, or shafts, or to scribe/mark components for identification.
Return Stroke
The motion of a piston or lever returning to its original position after completing a pressing or striking action.
- Become proficient in the accurate use and sustenance of hand and shop tools.
Verified Answer
RS
Rimsha SumanJul 30, 2024
Final Answer :
B
Explanation :
A dull knife is more dangerous because it requires more force to cut, increasing the risk of slipping and causing injury. The other statements are true regarding the proper use of hand tools.
Learning Objectives
- Become proficient in the accurate use and sustenance of hand and shop tools.