NCCER Hand Tools Exam 2025
Questions and Answers
Adjustable Wrench - --Answer --A smooth-jawed wrench with an adjustable
jaw used for turning nuts and bolts. Often referred to as a Crescent wrench due to
brand recognition
Ball-peen hammer - --Answer --A hammer with a flat face that is used to
strike cold chisels and punches. The rounded end -the peen- is used to bend and
shape soft metal.
Bell faced hammer - --Answer --A claw hammer with a slightly rounded, or
convex, face.
Bevel - --Answer --To cut on a slant at an angle that is not a right angle (90
degrees). The angle or inclination of a line or surface that meets another at any
angle but 90 degrees.
Box-end wrench - --Answer --A wrench, usually double-ended, that has a
closed socket that fits over the head of a bolt.
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Questions and Answers
Adjustable Wrench - --Answer --A smooth-jawed wrench with an adjustable
jaw used for turning nuts and bolts. Often referred to as a Crescent wrench due to
brand recognition
Ball-peen hammer - --Answer --A hammer with a flat face that is used to
strike cold chisels and punches. The rounded end -the peen- is used to bend and
shape soft metal.
Bell faced hammer - --Answer --A claw hammer with a slightly rounded, or
convex, face.
Bevel - --Answer --To cut on a slant at an angle that is not a right angle (90
degrees). The angle or inclination of a line or surface that meets another at any
angle but 90 degrees.
Box-end wrench - --Answer --A wrench, usually double-ended, that has a
closed socket that fits over the head of a bolt.
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