Tuesday, November 5, 2024, 3:24 PM
Site: Building CTE demo e-learning Portal
Course: Building CTE demo e-learning Portal (TEACH Demo Portal)
Glossary: Site Glossary
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Face

The face is the smooth or waffled surface of a hammer that strikes a nail.


Face grain

Face grain is the the pattern of wood grain as seen from the face of the board


Fall arrest

Fall arrest is asafety system that will stop a worker's fall before the worker hits the surface below


Feather

To feather is aroller or brush technique that requires a lift at the end of a stroke to taper the paint on a wet edge


Fence

The fence is a raised edge on a speed square that rests against the material being marked for accurate reference.


Fence lock

A fence lock is a saw featureused to clamp the fence tight to the table to prevent movement once it is in position for a cut


Ferrule

A ferrule is a metal band used to fasten the bristles to the handle of a paint brush


Filaments

Filaments are synthetic bristles made of nylon or polyester usually pointed or tipped to produce a better finish


Filler

Filler is a material used to level a small hole or void in a surface

Film build

Film build is theability of a paint to achieve thickness during application without sagging or dripping