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Unit 2 Fasteners, tools and testing
instruments 88 complete solutions.
Unit 2 Fasteners, tools and testing
instruments 88 complete solutions.
In the gas industry what are the three main types of material that are fastened to or from piping and
equipment? - ANSWER Wood, Concrete and Steel.



Why must expansion or vibration be taken into consideration when fastening or supporting equipment?
- ANSWER To ensure a secure installation and carried out safely and securely.



How should screws be stored? - ANSWER Store all fasteners in a clean and dry environment.



What may be required to be done before a large lag screw is fastened to a wooden member? - ANSWER
A pilot hole may be needed for larger sizes of lag bolts.



What are the two common thread patterns found on bolts used by the gas technician/fitter? - ANSWER
Natural Course(NC) National Fine(NF)

Natural coarse being more commonly used



What is used in place of bolts when a large amount of adjustment is required? - ANSWER Threaded Rod



What type of bolt can be used when fastening to hallow block walls? - ANSWER Spring wing(butterfly),
Tumble and Riveted



List three common configurations of pipe hangers? - ANSWER Grappling Bar, Threaded Rod/Rod
Coupling

And Coach Screw And Machine-Threaded Rod



Which type of support is commonly used by the gas technician/fitter to install vertical piping? - ANSWER
Riser clamps

, Unit 2 Fasteners, tools and testing
instruments 88 complete solutions.

List 3 types of solderless electrical fasteners. - ANSWER Twist on Caps/Marrettes, Mechanical, eye,
spade and splicing sleeve.



Lag bolts are not actually bolts they are____________used to fasten___________to wooden members. -
ANSWER Screws/Brackets.



Usually the length of a bolt is measured from______________head to the end. - ANSWER Underneath.



A bolt with a ____________ head is measured overall - ANSWER Countersunk.



Inset anchors and lead and plastic shields are also known as________________plugs. - ANSWER Rawl
plugs



The most common bolt thread used in the gas industry is national___________________ - ANSWER
Course(NC)



When the use of manufactured bolt is difficult

Because of limited adjustment parameters, threaded or_____________ can be cut to the required
length - ANSWER Ready Rod.



Give two reasons why proper maintenance and storage of hand tools is important? - ANSWER Expensive
tools may be stolen, along with damaged tools



List three types of screwdriver tips commonly used by the gas technician/fitter. - ANSWER Straight
blade, Robertson, Allen keys and Phillips



Why are sheet metal snips not suitable for cutting wire? - ANSWER It nicks the blades.



Which type of wrench has both an open end and box end? - ANSWER Combination wrench.

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