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DRAFTING TOOLS AND USES
DRAFTING TOOLS AND USES
Standard
Standard
AC-IDD-4
AC-IDD-4- Demonstrate the correct use and management
- Demonstrate the correct use and management
of all drafting tools and supplies.
of all drafting tools and supplies.
4.1 Identify and demonstrate the correct operation and maintenance
4.1 Identify and demonstrate the correct operation and maintenance
of manual drafting equipment.
of manual drafting equipment.
4.2 Use correct lead selection to produce drawings.
4.2 Use correct lead selection to produce drawings.
4.3 Identify and use the proper type of media.
4.3 Identify and use the proper type of media.
4.4 Promote responsible use of drafting supplies.
4.4 Promote responsible use of drafting supplies.
Directions:
Directions:
 Create a flipbook of drafting equipment.
Draw a sketch of each tool and list the
tool’s use. Be creative!
1. ADJUSTABLE TRIANGLE
1. ADJUSTABLE TRIANGLE
Used to draw
angles from 0 to
90 degrees
2. AMES LETTERING GUIDE
2. AMES LETTERING GUIDE
Used to
draw
guidelines
for lettering
3. ARCHITECT’S SCALE
3. ARCHITECT’S SCALE
Identified based
on fractions at
end
A scale where
inches and
fractions of feet
represent feet
Used with
typical drawings
and floor plans
4. CIRCLE TEMPLATE
4. CIRCLE TEMPLATE
Template
used to draw
circles and
arcs
5. COMPASS
5. COMPASS
Used to draw
circles and
arcs
6. DIVIDERS
6. DIVIDERS
Used to divide lines
into equal spaces
Used to transfer
distances
Used to compare
sizes of drawing
elements
7. DRAFTING TABLE
7. DRAFTING TABLE
Smooth, firm
surface used to
draw on
8. DRAFTING TAPE
8. DRAFTING TAPE
Used to hold
paper in place
while drawing
9. DRAWING PENCILS
9. DRAWING PENCILS
High quality pencils
with varying sizes
of lead
10.DRAFTING BRUSH
10.DRAFTING BRUSH
Brush eraser
crumbs and
debris from
the drafting
table
11. ELECTRIC ERASER
11. ELECTRIC ERASER
Used to
erase
quickly
12. ELLIPSE TEMPLATE
12. ELLIPSE TEMPLATE
Template used
to draw ellipse
13. ENGINEER’S SCALE
13. ENGINEER’S SCALE
Identify based on the
whole numbers on end
(10, 20, 30)
Used to draw maps,
charts, and any
drawings that require
decimal
measurements
14. ERASER
14. ERASER
Used to erase
mistakes
15. ERASING SHIELD
15. ERASING SHIELD
Used to protect
lines you don’t
want to erase
16. 45
16. 45 
 TRIANGLE
TRIANGLE
Used to draw
45 and 90
angles
17. HOUSE PLAN TEMPLATE
17. HOUSE PLAN TEMPLATE
Used to draw
symbols on
floor plans
18. IRREGULAR CURVE
18. IRREGULAR CURVE
Used to draw
non-circular
curves
19. METRIC SCALE
19. METRIC SCALE
Identified based on
Ratios (1:20)
Any drawing requiring
metric measurements
20. PARALLEL BAR
20. PARALLEL BAR
Used to draw
horizontal lines
and support
triangles to draw
vertical lines
21. PROTRACTOR
21. PROTRACTOR
Used to
measure and lay
out angles
22. SANDPAPER PAD
22. SANDPAPER PAD
Used to
sharpen
compass lead
23. 30
23. 30
 - 60
- 60
 TRIANGLE
TRIANGLE
Used to draw
30 and 60
degree angles
24. T-SQUARE
24. T-SQUARE
Used to draw
horizontal lines and
support triangles to
draw vertical lines

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Definitions - Drafting Tools and Equipment.ppt

Editor's Notes

  • #3: Used to draw angles from 0 to 90 degrees
  • #4: - Used to draw guidelines for lettering
  • #5: Identify based on fractions on end A scale where inches and fractions of feet represent feet
  • #6: - Template used to draw circles and arcs
  • #7: - Used to draw circles and arcs
  • #8: - Used to divide lines into equal spaces, used to transfer distances, or used to compare sizes of drawing elements
  • #9: - Smooth, firm surface used to draw on
  • #10: - Used to hold paper in place while drawing
  • #11: - High quality pencils with varying sizes of lead
  • #12: - Brush eraser crumbs and debris from the drafting table
  • #13: - Used to erase quickly
  • #14: - Template used to draw ellipse
  • #15: - Identify based on the whole numbers on end (10, 20, 30) - Used to draw maps, charts, and any drawings that require decimal measurements
  • #16: - Used to erase mistakes
  • #17: - Used to protect lines you don’t want to erase
  • #18: - Used to draw 45 and 90 angles
  • #19: - Used to draw symbols on floor plans
  • #20: - Used to draw non-circular curves
  • #21: - Identify based on Ratios (1:20) - Any drawing requiring metric measurements
  • #22: - Used to draw horizontal lines and support triangles to draw vertical lines
  • #23: - Used to measure and lay out angles
  • #24: - Used to sharpen compass lead
  • #25: - Used to draw 30 and 60 degree angles
  • #26: - Used to draw horizontal lines and support triangles to draw vertical lines