TRUE OR FALSE

Directions: Read and analyze each statement below. Witte True It the statement is comct, False if the statement is incorrect.


1. The best way to use the stone is to find a way to stabilize the tool that you want to work on.
2. Tools that are wom out should be separated and be fixed immediately to avoid an accident.
3. When sharpening, try to maintain the original factory bevel or angle.
4. Always push the file across the blade in a motion away from your body.
5. Clean accumulated rust and dirt off all metal surfaces with a wire brush.
6. Move the file diagonally so that its cutting tooth are blting into the metal on the tool.
7. Use medium-grit sandpaper to remove rust on larger tools such as shovels,
spades, and hoes.
8. When sharpening with a file, do not use oil; metal filings will accumulate and clog
the file's serrations.
9. Oil will help tools to work as intended and will prevent the formation of rust.
10. For pruners, use a whetstone because it produces a very sharp cutting edge.​