NTN FireTEAM Study Set Study Guide Exam fully solved & updated 2026
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What do you use to tighten a bolt - (answer)socket wrench
What shape is a drillbit used for metal - (answer)sleek shape, not pointed, no pertruding edges for
operations at high speed to go through hard metal or sometimes wood
what shape drillbit is hand operated for drilling wood - (answer)the tip is a threaded point, pertruding
edges to cut through soft wood.
what shape drillbit is used from ceramics/masonry - (answer)squared off tip bit
small gear vs big gear, what turns faster? - (answer)Big gear
When installing Bolt w/ washer and nut, what side faces you? - (answer)Threaded end goes away from
body to prevent hazard
What tool is used to cut bolts? - (answer)Hacksaw (NOT BOLTCUTTERS)
Mechanical Brick Factory: What do you do if there is unmelted material? - (answer)Stop, call mechanic
Mechanical Brick Factory: If you want more material from the start of the assembly, what do you do? -
(answer)Adjust amount released by Hopper, DONT adjust speed of belt
Mechanical Brick Factory: If the first grinder is stuck, what do you suspect? - (answer)There is a jam in
the grinder
Mechanical Brick Factory: How do you fix a grinder jam? - (answer)You put it in reverse manually
Mechanical Brick Factory: How do you remove a molding station arm? - (answer)1. Loosen middle nut
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2. then remove end nut
Mechanical Brick Factory: If water is pouring over the edge, what do you suspect is wrong? -
(answer)Green Filter CLOG
Mechanical Brick Factory: Water tank is rising quickly, how do you fix it? - (answer)Reduce amount of
fresh water
Mechanical Brick Factory: What purpose does the shake motion have on the washing tray? -
(answer)Shaking spins material to ensure all sides of material get washed
Mechanical Brick Factory: If there is a Gear valve that needs to be turned on and off, what way do you
turn it? - (answer)righty - closee (CW)
lefty - open (CCW)
Mechanical Brick Factory: What is the purpose of a gasket/washer - (answer)distributes pressure, reduce
chance of loosening, seals opening
Mechanical electrical question: what happens in a CIRCUIT when you turn on a light switch to turn lights
on? - (answer)Switched ON means the circuit closes, which routes power to its purpose.
Switched off means the circuit is open, meaning no route for electricity to travel.
Mechanical Brick Factory: What do you look for on the gauges to ensure proper functioning of
equipment? - (answer)If gauges are in the green, it is good to go
Mechanical Brick Factory: VISUALLY, What would indicate a malfunction in the grinding/melting station.
- (answer)the melting station is not supposed to smoke, SMOKE = BAD
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What do you use to tighten a bolt - (answer)socket wrench
What shape is a drillbit used for metal - (answer)sleek shape, not pointed, no pertruding edges for
operations at high speed to go through hard metal or sometimes wood
what shape drillbit is hand operated for drilling wood - (answer)the tip is a threaded point, pertruding
edges to cut through soft wood.
what shape drillbit is used from ceramics/masonry - (answer)squared off tip bit
small gear vs big gear, what turns faster? - (answer)Big gear
When installing Bolt w/ washer and nut, what side faces you? - (answer)Threaded end goes away from
body to prevent hazard
What tool is used to cut bolts? - (answer)Hacksaw (NOT BOLTCUTTERS)
Mechanical Brick Factory: What do you do if there is unmelted material? - (answer)Stop, call mechanic
Mechanical Brick Factory: If you want more material from the start of the assembly, what do you do? -
(answer)Adjust amount released by Hopper, DONT adjust speed of belt
Mechanical Brick Factory: If the first grinder is stuck, what do you suspect? - (answer)There is a jam in
the grinder
Mechanical Brick Factory: How do you fix a grinder jam? - (answer)You put it in reverse manually
Mechanical Brick Factory: How do you remove a molding station arm? - (answer)1. Loosen middle nut
, NTN FireTEAM Study Set Study Guide Exam fully solved & updated 2026
(latest version verified for accuracy) | Latest!!
2. then remove end nut
Mechanical Brick Factory: If water is pouring over the edge, what do you suspect is wrong? -
(answer)Green Filter CLOG
Mechanical Brick Factory: Water tank is rising quickly, how do you fix it? - (answer)Reduce amount of
fresh water
Mechanical Brick Factory: What purpose does the shake motion have on the washing tray? -
(answer)Shaking spins material to ensure all sides of material get washed
Mechanical Brick Factory: If there is a Gear valve that needs to be turned on and off, what way do you
turn it? - (answer)righty - closee (CW)
lefty - open (CCW)
Mechanical Brick Factory: What is the purpose of a gasket/washer - (answer)distributes pressure, reduce
chance of loosening, seals opening
Mechanical electrical question: what happens in a CIRCUIT when you turn on a light switch to turn lights
on? - (answer)Switched ON means the circuit closes, which routes power to its purpose.
Switched off means the circuit is open, meaning no route for electricity to travel.
Mechanical Brick Factory: What do you look for on the gauges to ensure proper functioning of
equipment? - (answer)If gauges are in the green, it is good to go
Mechanical Brick Factory: VISUALLY, What would indicate a malfunction in the grinding/melting station.
- (answer)the melting station is not supposed to smoke, SMOKE = BAD
