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Which of the following is NOT true regarding changeable-blade straight razors?
Clippers with detachable blades range from _________ for short hairstyles
_________ grind the razor's edge so that it will have a sharp cutting edge
Trimmers, also known as outliners, have ______ for the purpose of outlining, design work and arching
Which of the following is the sharpest and closest cutting?
_________ clippers, also known as universal motor clippers, require little maintenance, can be used for wet or dry haircutting, have detachable cutting heads to achieve various hair lengths and are designed for heavy-duty continual use and yet are quieter than other types of clippers
Thinning shears, also known as blending shears, are used to:
Which of the following is NOT true regarding honing procedures?
The Swaty hone and the carborundum hone are:
Why is it important for combs to have teeth with rounded ends?
Which of the following is NOT recommended when using the hydraulic chair?
After using blade wash on clippers in the proper manner and wiping off the blade wash, apply ________ on the front and sides of the blades, then wipe off the excess with a soft cloth
Which type of comb is for cutting or trimming hair in areas where gradual blending of the hair is necessary?
The inside construction of the (shears) blade, and the way the blade is cut in preparation for sharpening and polishing is known as:
Which of the following is NOT a part of blow dryer safety?
Which of the following is a styling brush used for?
Which of the following is NOT correct?
A proper cutting surface is produced for a ________ when the "rubber" is applied over the hone, which is moistened with water
For proper ventilation of rotary motor clippers:
Wait ________ between applications of strop dressing
The high-quality strop that comes from the muscular rump area of a horse is called:
Rotary motor clippers need a few drops of oil to the oiler at the rear of the clippers:
_________ clippers have an adjustable blade controlled by a lever on the side of the clipper and many times come with an assortment of attachable clipper guards. The blades on this type of clipper are pulled both ways
Which of the following is true when stropping the razor?
The angle of the (shears) blade from the tip to back as well as the alignment of the blades in relation to each other is referred to as:
Attachment combs are also known as:
Which of the following is/are hand-held implements utilized during a haircutting service?
Which of the following is NOT true regarding the honing procedure?
The haircutting tool which has large teeth that are set far apart and is designed to remove a considerable amount of hair is:
The ________ controls the action or moveable blade on shears
Haircutting shears have two blades fastened with a tension screw. One of the blades is moveable and the other blade:
The finger rest on shears is also know as:
What are the two types of razors normally used in professional barbering?
Water or shaving lather may be applied before using __________, which are made from natural rock deposits
__________ is done by slipping the thumb out of the thumb grip and pivoting the shear into the palm of the hand
How should a slotted tension screw on shears be adjusted?
The abrasive material which has the ability to cut steel and is used to sharpen razors is known as:
The blade with a clamshell or half-moon shape on the outside is a:
Beveled shears will normally have a plain blade and a _________ blade
General maintenance should be preformed ___________ on electric clippers
_________ operate by way of alternating spring and magnet mechanism
Which of the following combs works best to accomplish a flat-top style?
The most popular and practical lather receptacles used in barber shops today are:
Used blades should be ________ until ready for hazardous waste disposal
The conventional straight razor needs __________ to maintain the cutting edge
Which moves when cutting with a shears:
Which of the following is NOT a part of the safety precautions recommended for thermal iron use?
Clipper blades are generally made of:
A cowhide strop is also known as:
Shears with a combination of edges are known as:
Avoid _______ to help combs stay in good condition
Which of the following is NOT a function of strops?
Hold electric clippers with the blades ______ when removing hair particles with a clipper brush
Vulcanized lather brushes:
Which type of finish does not rust as easily as other razor finishes?
How should clippers ALWAYS be held?
Which of the following provides a clean, blunt edge or line?
When sectioning long hair, the best comb choice is:
Which of the following is NOT true regarding a strop?
Some __________ can cut closer than a 0000 clipper blade
Water and pumice stone will remove the _______ that accumulate on the hone's surface
The __________ controls the stationary or still blade on shears
The size of a razor is measured by:
