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A 1/2" drive pistol-grip air impact wrench. An impact wrench (also known as an impactor, impact gun, air wrench, air gun, rattle gun, torque gun, windy gun) is a socket wrench power tool designed to deliver high torque output with minimal exertion by the user, by storing energy in a rotating mass, then delivering it suddenly to the output shaft.
A manual impact driver (for use with hammer) with screwdriver bits and adapters. An impact driver is a tool that delivers a strong, sudden rotational force and forward thrust. The force can be delivered either by striking with a hammer in the case of manual impact drivers, or mechanically in the case of powered impact drivers.
A hammer drill, also known as a percussion drill or impact drill, is a power tool used chiefly for drilling in hard materials. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is a type of rotary drill with an impact mechanism that generates a hammering motion.
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Pneumatic tools are rated using several metrics: Free Speed (rpm), Air Pressure (psi/bar), Air Consumption (cfm/scfm or m3/min), Horse Power (hp), and spindle size.Each individual tool has its own specific requirements which determine their compatibility with air compressor systems.
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As with their air-actuated cousins, powder-actuated guns have a muzzle safety interlock. If the muzzle is not pressed against a surface with sufficient force, the firing pin is blocked and cannot reach the load to fire it. This helps ensure that the gun does not discharge in an unsafe manner, causing the nail to become an unrestrained projectile.
The gun was discontinued entirely in 1942, before the company began producing the latest Marble Game Getter model in 2009. [25] Notably, 26th-President Teddy Roosevelt is said to have enjoyed using both the Game Getter and Marble products in general, going as far as to carry Marble knives, compasses, and matchboxes on his expeditions to Africa ...