Hand Tools in Computer Hardware Servicing
Hand Tools in Computer Hardware Servicing
Hand Tools in Computer Hardware Servicing
B. Performance
Standard The learners independently prepare hand tools and equipment and accomplish the required forms in computer hardware
servicing.
III. LEARNING
RESOURCES
A. References
1. Teacher’s
Guide
2. Learner’s
Materials
3. Textbook
Pages
4. Additional
Materials
from LRMDS
B. Other Learning www.google.com K to 12 – Technology and Livelihood Education
Resources
IV. PROCEDURES/ KEY POINTS
METHODOLOGY
A. Introduction Prayer
Checking of Attendance
Review
B. Activity Pre-Assessment
A. 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.
Hand Tools
A hand tool is a device for performing work on a material or a physical system using only hands. The hand tools can be manually used employing
force, or electrically powered, using electrical current.
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 too small for your hand to fit.
Flashlight – used to light up areas that you cannot see well.
Cleaning Tools
Having the appropriate cleaning tools is essential when maintaining or repairing computers. Using these tools ensures that computer components
are not damaged during cleaning.
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.’
Diagnostic Tools
Computers are easier to use and more dependable with each new generation of hardware and operating system update, but that doesn't mean
they're problem-free. Here's the most popular tools for diagnosing your computer problems:
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.
D. Abstraction 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 b. Philips head screwdriver c. Hex driver d. Wire cutter
2. Which tool is used to loosen or tighten cross-head screws?
a. Anti-static mat b. Philips head screwdriver c. 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 b. Philips head screwdriver c. Hex driver d. Wire cutter
4. Which tool is used to strip and cut wires?
a. Anti-static mat b. Philips head screwdriver c. 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 b. Cable ties c. 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 b. Cable ties c. Lint-free Cloth d. Flat head screwdriver
7. Which tool is used to bundle cables neatly inside and outside of a computer?
a. Part Retriever b. Cable ties c. Lint-free Cloth d. Flat head screwdriver
8. Which tool is used to loosen or tighten slotted screws?
a. Part Retriever b. Cable ties c. 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 b. Philips head screwdriver c. 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 b. Compressed air c. Hex driver d. Wire cutter
E. Application
V. EVALUATION A. 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. ENUMERATION:
1-2 (ESD TOOLS)
3-11 (HAND TOOLS)
12-15 (CLEANING TOOLS)
16-17 (DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS)
VI. CLOSURE
“Reflection”
Prepared by:
MARK D. BUIT
Teacher I
Checked by:
JULIETA E. SAPURAS
TLE Coordinator
Noted: