Auto 7 Las Q4 W3

WEEKLY LEARNING ACTIVITY SHEETS
Automotive Grade 7 Quarter 4 Week 3

Operation of hand tools
(Driving, loosening, tightening, marking and measuring tools)
Name: _______________________________________Section: _______________________
Learning Objectives:
1. Identify the tools under driving, loosening, tightening and measuring

2. know the function and its uses
CODE: TLE_IAAS7/8UT-0a1.2
TIME ALLOTMENT: 10hours
Key Concept:
● Driving tools
● Loosening and tightening tools
● Measuring tools
I. DRIVING TOOLS
1. Hammers are generally used for driving or striking work. It comes in various sizes,
weights, and kinds .Ball peen hammer is basically used by machinists as in
automotive applications. It has a weighty ball-shaped metal at the end of the handle
with flat surface on one side for striking a chisel or appropriate work and a rounded
shaped for riveting or penning. The brass or plastic-tipped hammers are used for
striking soft and delicate part such as aluminum or plastic to avoid danger of
breakingor marring the surface.
2. Puncher is a tool made of steel. It is used to cut or drive outa bolt or lock needle pin
out of a hole. Starting punch is a punch with tapered portion used for initially starting
a pin or rivet removal. After initially starting the pin, the drift punch or pin punch is
used to complete the job of removing the pin. A hole punch is used in cutting a
paper gasket in making holes.
II. LOOSENING AND TIGHTENING TOOLS

1. Wrenches are tools for loosening and tightening of bolts and nuts. It comes in different
forms and number in Metric or in English sizes.
1.1 Allen wrench is used in a type of screw bolt with a hexagonal hole on the head.
1.2 Box end wrench is an enclosed end tool used for moderate application for
loosening and tightening bolts and nuts.
1.3 Combination wrench is a tool with an open-end on one side and box-end
on the opposite side. It has the same size on both ends and used in loosening and
tightening bolts and nuts.
1.4 Oil filter wrench is a circular-shaped steel with internal tooth and handle. It is
inserted to the oil filter body, tightened as it is turned for removal.
1.5 Open end wrench is a tool with open end used for light application in
loosening and tightening bolts and nuts.
1.6 Socket wrench is a tubular-like tool with an enclosed end used for heavy
application for loosening and tightening bolts and nuts.
1.7 Spark plug wrench is a socket-like wrench intended for removing and
installing spark plugs.
1.8 Tire wrench is a cross-like or sometimes L-shaped piece of round bar used to
remove the wheels of the vehicle.
2. Screwdriver is a piece of
long metal rod made of
hardened steel and
tempered at the tip. It is
used to loosen and tighten
screws. It usually comes in
different sizes and forms of
tips. An Allen screwdriver
has hexagonal sides at the
tip and used for hexagonal
slot head of the screws. A
flat screw driver has flat
tip at the end and used in a
single groove screws. A Philips screw driver has cross-like tip at the end and used
in a cross groove head of the screws. Depending on the kind of application used, a
screwdriver can be of special types such as stubby screwdriver that has a short
shank and handle. It is used for tight space where a typical screwdriver cannot be
used. An offset screwdriver has a shank bent in opposite direction several distance
just before the end of the tip. It is used to loosen and tightened screws in difficult
areas
III. MARKING TOOLS
1. Center punch is a tool made of hardened steel with conical tip point on its end. It is about 3
to 4 in. long in length and used for marking the material before drilling. It is also used for
marking two parts so that after removing, it can be easily replaced by aligning the marks
together
2. Scriber is a thin steel rod with pointed tip on its end. It is used for marking fine lines
on metal for layout work.
3. Pencil is a thin strip of graphite enclosed in a wooden case and used for making
drawings and marking lines.
Center punch Scriber Pencil
IV. MEASURING TOOLS
1. Torque wrench is a special service tool for measuring the twisting force applied
when tightening bolts and nuts.
2. Steel rule is a measuring strip of steel available in various lengths in metric and
English system. It is available in 12, 24, 36 and 48 inches size. It is used in
linear measurement of short length or height.
3. Caliper is a tool used in measuring the diameter of a circular work. The Inside
caliper is used in measuring the inside diameter whereas the outside caliper is
used in measuring the outside diameter of an object. The caliper is adjustable.
The Vernier caliper is a good example that is capable to measure both the inside
and outside diameter of an object with accuracy. It can also measure the
thickness and thinness in thousandths of an inch.
.
4. Metal tape measure is a push and pull, long strip of thin sheet
of metal with corresponding increments in millimeter and
inches graduation. It is used for measuring stock and can be
bought in different sizes of length.
5. Feeler gauge is a thin strip of metal with different thickness
used to measure or set gap and clearance between parts of
mechanism.
Activity 1
Direction: Match Column A with Column B. Write the letter of the best answer.
Column A Column B
1. Hacksaw a. used in marking lines in sheet metal
2. Ball peen hammer b. used in linear measurement of short length or height

3. Long nose pliers c. generally used for driving or striking work.
4. Metal tape measure d. used to complete the job of removing the pin
5. Open wrench e. used for holding or picking small object
6. Drift punch f. used for cutting pipes, tubing and fairly thick metal
7. Scriber g. used for light application of loosening and tightening bolts
and nuts
8. Feeler gauge
h. used to measure or set gap and clearance between
parts of mechanism
9. Steel rule
i. used to loosen and tighten screws
10. Screw drivers
j. used for measuring stock of different sizes of length
Activity 2
Direction. Fill-up the corresponding service procedure with the right tools for the job.
Reflection:
Write a reflection learned from the lesson.

Direction: In writing your reflection you to complete the sentences below.
1. I learned that..
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2. I understand
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3. If given a chance
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ANSWER KEY
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WEEKLY LEARNING ACTIVITY SHEETS

Automotive Grade 7 Quarter 4 Week 3

Name: _________________Section: _

1. Identify the tools under driving, loosening, tightening and measuring

II. LOOSENING AND TIGHTENING TOOLS

III. MARKING TOOLS

Center punch Scriber Pencil

IV. MEASURING TOOLS

1. Hacksaw a. used in marking lines in sheet metal

2. Ball peen hammer b. used in linear measurement of short length or height

Write a reflection learned from the lesson.

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