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August 2018 — N1 — Woodworkers' Theory

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1.1Indicate whether the following statements are TRUE or FALSE. Cho ose the answer and write only 'True' or 'F alse' next to the question number (1.1.1
1.1.5\ the ANSWER BOOK.
1.1.1The ai m of the National Building Regulation is to ensure that the minimum standards for the site are put in place.
1.1.2The main aim of the National Home Builders Registration Council (NHBRC\is to protect the interest of the home owner and to protect the builder from unreasonable clients.
1.1.3The abbreviation ECSA stands for Engineering Council of South Africa
1.1.4The main aim of the Master Builders Association (MBA\ is to uphold its members reputation and to ensure that members maintain h igh standards.
1.1.5
1.2List SIX different trades within the building industry. (6\
1.3efining the term build ing i ndustry (4\ [15]15
Q2— Section header —
2.1Give ONE function of each of the following safety equipmen
2.1.1Full respirator
2.1.2Plugs or muffs
2.1.3Safety boots
2.1.4Goggles
2.1.5
2.2List FIVE activities to be carried out when a work er has been injured in an accident on
2.3Name FIVE general duties of workers during construction regarding health and safety. (5\ [15] (11022171\15
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3.1Name TWO methods that can be used to season timber. (2\
3.2Give T WO advantages of an organically soluble preservation. (2\
3.3Name THREE methods of preserving timber. (3\
3.4Name FOUR advantages of hardwood. (4\
3.5Draw cross sectional views of each of the following defects in woo d:
3.5.1Star shake
3.5.2Cup or ring shake
3.5.320
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4.1State ONE use for each of the following tools:
4.1.1Try square
4.1.2Folding ruler
4.1.3Marking k nife (3 1\ (3\
4.2Name FIVE safety measures to observe when working with a screwdriver. (5\ (11022171\ T1790( \(J31
4.3FIGURE 1 below shows a hand drill/wheel brace used in the industry. Identify the numbered parts by writing down the answer next to the question number (4.3.1
4.3.715
Q5— Section header —
5.1Name ONE disadvantage of polyvinyl acetate glue. (2\ (1\
5.2State ONE use for each of the following glues:
5.2.1Vegetable glue
5.2.2Resin cements
5.2.3Latex cements (3 1\ (3\
5.3Explain the difference between the following screws:
5.3.1Countersunk/flat head screws
5.3.2Raised head screw
5.3.3Mirror screws (3 1\ (3\
4.3.1
4.3.2
4.3.3
4.3.4
4.3.5
4.3.6
4.3.7 (11022171\ T1790( \(J31
5.4FIGURE 2 below shows various items used by woodworkers. Identify the items by writing down the answer next to the question number (5.4.1
5.4.8
5.4.6.4.7
5.4.8FIGURE 2 [15] (11022171\ T1790( \(J3115
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6.1Name ONE advantage of dowelled joint. (1\
6.2Where are mitre joints mostly used (2 1\ (2\
6.3Name FOUR types of half lap joints. (4\
6.4Briefly explain what is meant by a housing joint (3\ [10]10
Q7— Section header —
7.1he t able below indicates tasks performed by different artisans. Calculate each artisan s cost and total cost for the work done and wri te the
7.10in the ANSWER BOOK. ARTISANS TOTAL HOURS RATE PER HOUR ARTISAN COST MATERIAL
7.1R 529,30
7.6Bricklayer 50 hrs 25,66
7.2R1200,60
7.7Plasterer 10 hrs R82, 10
7.3R 699,80
7.8Roofer 36 hrs R33, 80
7.4R 937,25
7.9Painter 3 hrs R90, 30
7.5R 436,78
7.10[10] TOTAL: 10010

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Total100 marks
Sections15 + 15 + 20 + 15 + 15 + 10 + 10 = 100 marks

Paper information

TitleDocument
SubjectWoodworkers' Theory
LevelN1
Document typeQuestion paper
Year2018
MonthAugust
Pages7
Downloads3

Examination context

Decade2010s
Years ago8y
SeasonWinter (SH)
Start dayWednesday
Exam periodAugust 2018
Days since exam2,995

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