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The document provides guidance on the safe use of tools for computer hardware tasks. It emphasizes that tools should only be used for their intended purposes and as directed by manufacturers. It also stresses the importance of tool maintenance and using the right protective equipment. The document then lists and describes common hardware tools, grouping them into electrostatic discharge tools, hand tools, cleaning tools, and diagnostic tools. It provides examples like anti-static mats to prevent static buildup, various screwdriver types for different screws, tweezers and retrievers for small parts, cutters and cloths for cleaning, and air/cables for organizing. It concludes with a multiple choice question to test identification of tools pictured in boxes.

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Direction. Write TRUE If The Statement Is Correct and FALSE If It Is Wrong. Write Your Answers On A Separate Sheet of Paper

The document provides guidance on the safe use of tools for computer hardware tasks. It emphasizes that tools should only be used for their intended purposes and as directed by manufacturers. It also stresses the importance of tool maintenance and using the right protective equipment. The document then lists and describes common hardware tools, grouping them into electrostatic discharge tools, hand tools, cleaning tools, and diagnostic tools. It provides examples like anti-static mats to prevent static buildup, various screwdriver types for different screws, tweezers and retrievers for small parts, cutters and cloths for cleaning, and air/cables for organizing. It concludes with a multiple choice question to test identification of tools pictured in boxes.

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Direction.

Write TRUE if the statement is correct and


FALSE if it is wrong. Write your answers on a separate
sheet of paper.
_______ 1. Selecting the best tool for each task requires training in the proper use
of the tools, field experience in their safe use, and following the manufacturer’s
guidance and instructions for that specific tool.
_______ 2. When obtaining the tool, all the associated tooling and consumable
parts, as recommended by the manufacturer, must be included.
_______ 3. The safe use of a tool depends on using the tool for the purpose for
which it was designed and also for other purposes where it can be used as
substitute where tool is not available.
_______ 4. All tools should be kept in good condition with regular maintenance.
_______ 5. Preparing for a task includes only knowing the task to be done.
_______ 6. Preparing for a task includes also the sequence of tasks to be done.
B. Direction. Select the letter of the correct answer.
Write your answers on a separate sheet of paper.
1. Which tool is used for hardware to stand on to prevent static electricity
from building up?
a. Anti-static mat c. Philips head screwdriver
b. Hex driver d. Wire cutter
2. Which tool is used to loosen or tighten cross-head screws?
a. Anti-static mat c. Philips head screwdriver
b. Hex driver d. Wire cutter
3. Which tool is sometimes called a nut driver? It is used to tighten nuts in
the same way that a screwdriver tightens screws?
a. Anti-static mat c. Philips head screwdriver
b. Hex driver d. Wire cutter
4. Which tool is used to strip and cut wires?
a. Anti-static mat c. Philips head screwdriver
b. Hex driver d. Wire cutter
5. Which tool is used to retrieve parts from location that are too small
for your hand to fit?
a. Part Retriever c. Cable ties
b. Lint-free Cloth d. Flat head screwdriver
6. Which tool is used to clean different computer components without
scratching or leaving debris?
a. Part Retriever c. Cable ties
b. Lint-free Cloth d. Flat head screwdrive
7. Which tool is used to bundle cables neatly inside and outside of a computer?
a. Part Retriever c. Cable ties
b. Lint-free Cloth d. Flat head screwdriver
8. Which tool is used to loosen or tighten slotted screws?
a. Part Retriever c. Cable ties
b. Lint-free Cloth d. Flat head screwdriver
9. Which tool is used to loosen or tighten screws that have a star-like depression on
the top, a feature that is mainly found on laptop?
a. Anti-static mat c. Philips head screwdriver
b. Torx screwdriver d. Wire cutter
10. Which tool is used to blow away dust and debris from different computer parts
without touching the components?
a. Anti-static mat c. Compressed air
b. Hex driver d. Wire cutter
USE OF HAND
TOOLS
Safe Use of tools
Once selected, use the tool for the purpose for which it was
designed.
Environmental Safety and Health Program requires the following:
• All tools be kept in good condition with regular maintenance
• The right tool be used for the job
• Each tool be examined before use AND damaged or defective
tools NOT to be used
• Tools be operated according to manufacturer’s instructions
• The right protective equipment for the tool and activity be used
HARDWARE TOOLS
 Electro-Static Discharge (ESD) tools
 Hand tools
 Cleaning tools
 Diagnostic tools
Anti-static wrist strap – used to prevent ESD
damage to computer equipment.
Anti-static mat – used to stand on or place
hardware on to prevent static electricity from
building up.
Flat head screwdriver – used to loosen or
tighten slotted screws.
Philips head screwdriver – used to loosen or
tighten crosshead screws.
Torx screwdriver - used to loosen or tighten
screws that have a star-like depression on the top,
a feature that is mainly found on laptop.
Hex driver – sometimes called a nut driver, is used
to tighten nuts in the same way that a screwdriver
tightens screws.
Needle-nose plier – used to hold small parts
Wire cutter – used to strip and cut wires.
Tweezers – used to manipulate small parts.
Part retriever – used to retrieve parts from
location that are to small for your hand to fit
Flashlight – used to light up areas that you
cannot see well.
Lint-free cloth – used to clean different computer
components without scratching or leaving debris.
Compressed air – used to blow away dust and
debris from different computer parts without
touching the components.
Cable ties – used to bundle cables neatly
inside and outside of a computer.
Parts organizer – used to hold screw, jumpers,
fasteners and other small parts and prevents them
from getting mixed together.
Multimeter – used to test the integrity of
circuits and the quality of electricity in
computer components.
Loopback Adapter – used to test the
functionality of computer ports.
B. Direction: Identify the tools on the boxes.
Write your answer on a separate sheet of paper.

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