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Mechanics and Shop Skills
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HAND TOOL IDENTIFICATION AND TERMINOLOGY - I
AGM515 Video
Proper hand tool identification is essential for the safe and correct usage of any
hand tool. In this video, a wide variety of screwdrivers, hammers, pliers, punches,
and chisels are shown, identified, and discussed. On location at a state-of-the-art
tool shop, the discussion includes proper names, distinguishing characteristics, safety
tips, and the proper usage of each tool. 20 minutes.
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HAND TOOL IDENTIFICATION AND TERMINOLOGY - II
AGM516 Video
Various types of wrenches (including open-end, box-end, adjustable, and torque) as
well as sockets, ratchets, and various accessories are discussed in this educational video
presentation. Distinguishing characteristics of each tool are presented, along with
a demonstration of proper usage. 20 minutes.
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HAND TOOL IDENTIFICATION AND TERMINOLOGY - III
AGM517 Video
This video includes micrometers, screw extractors, twist drills, taps, and dies as
well as other general cold metal tools. Each tool is displayed and accompanied by a
description identifying distinguishing characteristics and proper usage. 22 minutes.
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PRACTICE HAND TOOL IDENTIFICATION - I
AGM527 Video
Presented in this video are approximately 40 general purpose and mechanical hand
tools, including several types of screwdrivers, hammers, pliers, punches, chisels, and
wrenches. The tools are presented in two classes of 20 tools each. Tools are
shown individually and followed by a key. By utilizing these videotapes, students
can test and improve their ability to properly identify commonly used and unusual
tools. 19 minutes.
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PRACTICE HAND TOOL IDENTIFICATION - II
AGM528 Video
Providing additional tool identification practice, this informative video includes
40 tools divided into two classes of 20 tools each. Each class is followed by a key
identifying correct names and primary uses of each tool. Tools included are:
screwdrivers, hammers, pliers, punches, chisels, wrenches, and other general cold metal
tools. 19 minutes.
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