TECHNICAL
VOCATIONAL
EDUCATION
7
Quarter Exploratory Course in Electrical
1 Installation and Maintenance
Technical Vocational Education (EIM) –Grade 7
Quarter 1 – Module 15: Store Tools and Equipment First Edition, 2020
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TLE 7
Quarter 1
Module 15
MAINTAIN TOOLS AND
EQUIPMENT
Topic: Store Tools and Equipment
Introductory Message
For the facilitator:
Welcome to the Grade 7 Module on Electrical Installation and Maintenance!
This module was collaboratively designed, developed and reviewed by educators from
Schools Division Office of Pasig City headed by its Officer-In-Charge Schools Division
Superintendent, Ma. Evalou Concepcion A. Agustin in partnership with the Local
Government of Pasig through its mayor, Honorable Victor Ma. Regis N. Sotto.
The writers utilized the standards set by the K to 12 Curriculum using the Most
Essential Learning Competencies (MELC) while overcoming their personal, social,
and economic constraints in schooling.
This learning material hopes to engage the learners into guided and independent
learning activities at their own pace and time. Further, this also aims to help learners
acquire the needed 21st century skills especially the 5 Cs namely: Communication,
Collaboration, Creativity, Critical Thinking and Character while taking into
consideration their needs and circumstances.
In addition to the material in the main text, you will also see this box in the body of
the module:
Notes to the Teacher
This contains helpful tips or strategies that
will help you in guiding the learners.
As a facilitator you are expected to orient the learners on how to use this module.
You also need to keep track of the learners' progress while allowing them to manage
their own learning. Moreover, you are expected to encourage and assist the learners
as they do the tasks included in the module.
For the learner:
Welcome to the Technical Vocational Education – Electrical Installation and
Maintenance Module on LESSON 4 – Maintain Tools and Equipment
The hand is one of the most symbolized part of the human body. It is often used to
depict skill, action and purpose. Through our hands we may learn, create and
accomplish. Hence, the hand in this learning resource signifies that you as a learner
is capable and empowered to successfully achieve the relevant competencies and
skills at your own pace and time. Your academic success lies in your own hands!
This module was designed to provide you with fun and meaningful opportunities for
guided and independent learning at your own pace and time. You will be enabled to
process the contents of the learning material while being an active learner.
This module has the following parts and corresponding icons:
Expectation - These are what you will be able to know after completing the
lessons in the module
Pre-test - This will measure your prior knowledge and the concepts to be
mastered throughout the lesson.
Recap - This section will measure what learnings and skills that you
understand from the previous lesson.
Lesson- This section will discuss the topic for this module.
Activities - This is a set of activities you will perform.
Wrap Up- This section summarizes the concepts and applications of the
lessons.
Valuing- This part will check the integration of values in the learning
competency.
Post-test - This will measure how much you have learned from the entire
module.
LO3. Store tools and equipment
EXPECTATION
At the end of the lesson, the students should be able to:
✓ Explain the purpose of inventorying tools and equipment.
✓ Value the importance of maintaining and storing tools and equipment
✓ Apply the procedure of maintaining and storing tools and equipment
PRE–TEST
Directions: Read the statement carefully and write TRUE if the statement
is correct and FALSE if otherwise.
_________ 1. We put oil in a wooden handle to maintain its smoothness.
_________ 2. If the handle is broken, repair it as soon as possible.
_________ 3. Soak in water the tools to remove the dirt.
_________ 4. Storing and maintaining tools will help us to save money.
_________ 5. We sharpen the blades of cutting tools.
_________ 6. Put the tools inside a clean and dry storage
_________ 7. Store equipment in a clean wet storage area
_________ 8. Apply anti rust lubricant after wiping out the dirt in metal
_________ 9. Apply linseed oil to the wooden handle before sanding it.
_________ 10. Clean spreaders and check wheel-driven gears.
RECAP
Direction: Complete the table below about the method of a good housekeeping.
METHOD MEANING EXAMPLE
SEIRI/SORT
SEITON /
SYSTEMATIZE
SEISO /
SWEEP
SEIKETSU /
STANDARDIZE
SHITSUKE /
SUSTAIN
LESSON
STORING TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
We hardly earned our things just to have those things we have
in our possession and we do not want those to be damaged. Storing our
things properly is very important to maintain and to keep our tools in
good condition specially if those are branded. To prevent our tools and
equipment form losing, we should also do a regular inventory. If you do
the storing and inventorying, you will save time and money from buying
another new set or piece.
Here is some suggestion of maintaining and storing our tools and
equipment:
Hand tools:
1. Wipe your tools to remove the dirt on it.
2. Sharpen the cutting tools
3. Apply anti rust lubricant to its metal part.
4. Sand the wooden handles and apply linseed oil.
5. Put the tools inside a clean and dry storage.
6. Protect the sharp part of cutting tools
Power tools:
1. Read and follow the maintenance schedule in the owner’s manual for
each piece of power equipment.
2. Change the oil.
3. Clean the air filter.
4. Lubricate moving parts.
5. Sharpen dull blades or replace worn blades according to the owner’s
manual.
6. Replace spark plugs.
7. Drain oil and gasoline before long-term storage.
8. Check electric cords and connections on electric-powered tools.
9. Store tools in a clean dry storage area.
Equipment:
1. Store equipment in a clean dry storage area.
2. Rinse and clean spray equipment after each use.
3. Clean spreaders and check wheel-driven gears.
4. Clean carts and wheelbarrows after use.
Here are some examples of storing tools and equipment:
ACTIVITIES
Directions: Do the following activities and secure an output in a long bond
paper.
1. Ask your father that you are going to borrow his toolbox, have a
picture of it, arrange those tools properly and take another picture.
_____________________________________________________________________
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2. Using the toolbox of your father, make an inventory form and list down
the quantity, description, and condition of the tools.
_____________________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________________
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WRAP–UP
1. What are the steps of storing and maintaining hand tools?
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
2. What are the steps for storing and maintaining equipment?
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
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VALUING
Directions: Complete the open-ended statement based on what you have
learned from this lesson.
1. I can apply this lesson
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
2. Storing and maintaining our things is important not only in this
subject but in
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
____________________________________________________________________
POST TEST
Directions: Complete the sentences about the maintenance procedure of tools and
equipment. Fill in the missing word/s to complete the sentence in storing and
maintaining the following tools.
POWER TOOLS:
Read and follow the maintenance schedule in the owner’s (1) _____________
for each piece of power equipment. Change the (2)___________________.
Clean the air (3) ______________. (4) __________________ moving parts.
(5) ________________ dull blades or (6) ____________worn blades according to
the owner’s manual. Replace (7) _________________ plugs. Drain oil and
(8)___________ before (9) ______________ storage. Check electric
(10) _____________ and connections on (11) _____________________ tools.
Store tools in a clean dry storage area.
EQUIPMENT:
Store equipment in a clean dry (12) __________________ area. Rinse and
clean spray equipment after each use. Clean (13) _______________ and
check (14) _________________ gears. Clean carts and (15) _______________
after use.
PRE-TEST
1. FALSE 6. TRUE
2. FALSE 7. FALSE
3. FALSE 8. TRUE
4. TRUE 9. FALSE
5. TRUE 10. TRUE
RECAP
METHODS MEANING EXAMPLE
Sort the process of removing Putting cut insulators
unnecessary things in a bin
Systematize Putting back in a certain place Arranging tools
according to its class according to its use
Sweep the process of removing dust on Wiping out the dust
machines on the equipment
Standardize the process of maintaining the Removing scattered
cleanliness materials immediately
Sustain embodied the four to keep up Making signage such
the process as no littering
ACTIVITIES
1. 1. Pictures of before and after cleaning the toolbox.
2. 2. Answers may var but should be in this format.
3. Quantity 4. Description 5. condition
6. 7. 8.
9. 10. 11.
12.
POST-TEST
1. Manual 6. Replace 11. Electric-powered
2. Oil 7. Spark 12. storage
3. Filter 8. Gasoline 13. spreader
4. Lubricate 9. Long term 14. Wheel-driven
5. Sharpen 10. Cords 15. wheelbarrows
CORRECTION TO KEY
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Basic Education Curriculum Technology and Livelihood Education
Learning Module in Electrical Installation and Maintenance Exploratory
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