CLASSIFICATION
OF HAND TOOLS
• Measuring Tools
• Marking Lining
Tools
• Testing Tools
• Edge Cutting
Tools
• Tooth-Cutting
Tools
• Boring Tools
• Holding Tools
• Miscellaneous
Tools
• Portable Power
Tools
• Personal Protective
Equipment
• Driving Tools
A. MEASURING
TOOLS
A. MEASURING TOOLS
1. Pull Push Rule
2. Ruler
3. Meter Stick
4. Try Square
5. Caliper
PULL PUSH RULE
Flexible tape that slides into a material case and it is used to
measure irregular and regular shapes.
RULER
12 inch or one-foot rule and it is used to take/make simple
measurements.
METER STICK
Used to measure a work piece.
TRY SQUARE
Squaring, measuring and testing tool used to check adjacent
surfaces for squareness.
CALIPER
Used to transfer measurements from the rule to the work.
B. MARKING
LINING TOOLS
B. Marking Lining Tools
1. Pencil
2. Marking Gauge
3. Chalk Line
4. Divider
5. Compass
PENCIL
Used to layout or mark cutting lines.
MARKING GUAGE
Wood or metal tool consisting of a beam, head and a point
used to mark a line parallel to the grain of the wood.
CHALK LINE
Used to establish a straight line on a surface.
DIVIDER
Tool used with two metal legs used to layout an arc circle or
step off division on a line.
COMPASS
Used to scribe arcs and circle in a metal wood.
C. TESTING
TOOLS
C. Testing Tools
1. Try Square
2. Steel Square
3. Spirit Level
4. Plumb bob
5. Compass
TRY SQUARE
Tool used in squaring, measuring and testing the squareness of
a wood.
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.
SPIRIT LEVEL
Tool used for testing vertical and horizontal surfaces.
PLUMB BOB
Tool used to test the vertical and horizontal surfaces.
D. EDGE
CUTTING
TOOLS
D. Edge Cutting Tools
1. Chisel
2. Plane
3. Spoke Shave
4. Cabinet Scraper
CHISEL
Tool used to trim and shape wood.
PLANE
Used to obtain a smooth and flat surface.
SPOKE SHAVE
Small plane like tool from irregularly shaped objects.
CABINET SCAPER
Rectangular piece of steel with two cutting edges used for
working flat and curved shapes.
E. TOOTH-
CUTTING TOOLS
E. Tooth Cutting Tools
1. Cross Cut Saw
2. Rip Saw
3. Back Saw
4. Compass Saw
5. Turning Saw
6. Coping Saw
7. Dovetail Saw
CROSS CUT SAW
Handsaw used to cut the wood across the grain.
RIP SAW
Hand saw used to cut the wood along the grain.
BACK SAW
Handsaw with a metal back and plywood and joinery.
COMPASS SAW
Used to cut irregular shape either in large or small board.
TURNING SAW
Used to rip, cross and cut curves in lumber.
COPING SAW
U-shaped saw used for cutting irregular shape in small board.
DOVETAIL SAW
Small back saw with a straight chisel type handle used to cut
very fine joints.
F. BORING
TOOLS
F. Boring Tools
1. Auger Bit
2. Expansive Bit
3. Drill Bit
AUGER BIT
Tool used to make hole in woods.
EXPANSIVE BIT
Tool used to drill holes of various sizes in woods.
DRILL BIT
Tool used for boring holes either in metals, woods or plastics.
G. HOLDING
TOOLS
G. Holding Tools
1. C-Clamp
2. Bench Vise
3. Bar Clamp
C-CLAMP
Used for holding together pieces of lumber while working.
BENCH VISE
Used to hold any materials or tools in place.
BAR CLAMP
Used to hold large boards or frames together while assembling
or gluing.
H.
MISCELLANEOUS
TOOLS
H. Miscellaneous Tools
1. Oil Stone
2. Files
3. Paint Brush
4. Nail Set
5. Saw Set
OIL STONE
Used for sharpening edge cutting tools such as chisel.
FILES
Used to smoothen metal and wood surfaces.
PAINT BRUSH
Used to apply paint or varnish on wood surfaces.
NAIL SET
Used to drive the head of nails lower than surface of wood.
SAW SET
Used to bend the upper half of each tooth to one side or the
other to form a set.
I. PORTABLE
POWER TOOLS
I. Portable Powertools
1. Sander
2. Router
3. Jigsaw
4. Circular Saw
5. Electric Drill
SANDER
Portable power tool used for sanding furniture pieces.
ROUTER
Used for shaping surfaces and edges of furniture parts.
JIGSAW
Power tool used primarily for cutting curved or irregular
shapes of wood surfaces.
CIRCULAR SAW
Power saw used for many types of cutting, particularly on
large panel stock.
ELECTRIC DRILL
Power drill which is used to drill holes in various materials to
perform a multitude of tasks.
J. PPE
(PERSONAL
PROTECTIVE
EQUIPMENTS)
J. PPE (Personal
Protective Equipment)
1. Googles
2. Ear Protector
3. Face Mask
4. Gloves
5. Apron
GOOGLES
Used to protect the eyes against flying debris and harmful
liquids.
EAR PROTECTOR
Used to protect the ears against high frequency noise.
FACE MASK
Used to prevent the inhalation of sprayed paint fumes.
GLOVES
Used to protect the hands while working.
APRON
Used to protect the worker against flying debris.
K. DRIVING
TOOLS
K. Driving Tools
1. Claw Hammer
2. Mallet
3. Nail Set
4. Screw Driver
CLAW HAMMER
Used to drive and pull out nails on wooden surfaces.
MALLET
Made out of wood or rubber used to drive other tools like
chisel.
NAIL SET
Used in setting the head of a finishing nail below the surface of
the wood.
SCREW DRIVER
Used to drive and loosen screws.
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1. Plumb bob
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2. Marking Gauge
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3. Try Square
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4. Oil Stone
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5. Auger Bit
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6. Electric Drill
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7. Gloves
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8. Screw Driver
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9. Spoke Shave
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10. Back Saw

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