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  2. Drawknife - Wikipedia

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    A drawknife (drawing knife, draw shave, shaving knife) [1] is a traditional woodworking hand tool used to shape wood by removing shavings. It consists of a blade with a handle at each end. The blade is much longer (along the cutting edge) than it is deep (from cutting edge to back edge).

  3. Glossary of woodworking - Wikipedia

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    A tool used to shape and smooth wooden rods and shafts, often for use as wheel spokes and chair legs. square 1. A tool such as a steel square, try square, or combination square. 2. A right angle. 3. A unit of area equivalent to 100 square feet (9.3 m 2). sticker A small block of wood used to separate boards that are in the process of drying.

  4. Pliers - Wikipedia

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    Diagonal pliers, also called side cutters, are a similarly shaped tool used for cutting rather than holding, having a pair of stout blades, similar to scissors except that the cutting surfaces meet parallel to each other rather than overlapping. Ordinary (holding/squeezing) pliers may incorporate a small pair of such cutting blades.

  5. List of tool manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    hand tools, air tools, power tools, diagnostic tools, assorted automotive tools Gedore: Remscheid, Germany: Gedore: hand tools Gray Tools: Toronto, Ontario, Canada: Gray Tools, Dynamic: Industrial hand tools Griffon Corporation: Ames True Temper: outdoor hand tools [15] King Dick Tools: Birmingham United Kingdom: King Dick: Mechanics tools ...

  6. Speed square - Wikipedia

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    Albert J. Swanson invented the "A" Speed Square in 1925 as a carpenter's layout tool. He later founded the Swanson Tool Company to mass produce his invention. [3] Today, the Swanson Tool Company still manufactures and distributes the Speed Square and other carpentry tools from its headquarters in Frankfort, Illinois.

  7. Robertson screw - Wikipedia

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    A Robertson screw, also known as a square screw [1] or Scrulox, [2] is a type of screw with a square-shaped socket in the screw head and a corresponding square protrusion on the tool. Both the tool and socket have a slight taper .

  8. Types of press tools - Wikipedia

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    The compound tool differs from progressive and stage tools by the arrangement of the punch and die. It is an inverted tool where blanking and piercing takes place in a single stage and also the blanking punch will act as the piercing die. That means punch will be to the bottom side of the tool and piercing punches to top side of the tool.

  9. Shaper - Wikipedia

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    Shaper tool slide, clapper box and cutting tool Shaper with boring bar setup to allow cutting of internal features, such as keyways, or even shapes that might otherwise be cut with wire EDM In machining , a shaper is a type of machine tool that uses linear relative motion between the workpiece and a single-point cutting tool to machine a linear ...