Car Inspector Test – Practice Questions with Answers

Car Inspector Test
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1. SLIP-JOINT PLI- The serrated jaws and rod-gripping
ERS section is used to hold objects. The cutting-edge permit's the cutting of soft wire
and nails.

2. DIAGONAL CUT- The diagonal cutting pliers are used for cutting small, light materials such as wire,
TING PLIERS cotter pins, and similar materials.

3. LINEMAN'S SIDE The flat serrated jaws are used to bend sheet metal and twist electrical wire. They
CUTTING PLIERS are used to shear larger wires.

4. PARALLEL JAW These pliers are used to grip objects which have flat surfaces.
PLIERS

5. FLAT-NOSE PLI- These pliers are used to bend light sheet metal and wire.
ERS

6. ROUND-NOSE The round-nose pliers are used to make loops in soft wire. It has smooth, round
PLIERS jaws, a fixed pivot, and curved
handles, which may have insulated sleeves.

7. STRAIGHT-LIP These tongs are used to hold bearings and bearing inserts
FLAT-JAW TONGS while setting them in place.

8. END CUTTING The end-cutting pliers are used to crop wire flush to the working surface.
PLIERS

9. WIRE STRIPPERS Wire strippers are used to strip insulation from electrical cord.
(MULTIPURPOSE)

10. MACHINIST'S They are used for holding or
BENCH VISE clamping large, heavy objects.

11. CLAMP BASE Clamp base bench vises are used to hold light materials or in areas where a heavier
BENCH VISE vise is not available.
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