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  2. Hand tool - Wikipedia

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    A hand tool is any tool that is powered by hand rather than a motor. [1] Categories of hand tools include wrenches, pliers, cutters, files, striking tools, struck or hammered tools, screwdrivers, vises, clamps, snips, hacksaws, drills, and knives. Outdoor tools such as garden forks, pruning shears, and rakes are additional forms of hand tools.

  3. Drill - Wikipedia

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    A hand-held corded electric drill A lightweight magnetic-mount drill. A drill is a tool used for making round holes or driving fasteners. It is fitted with a bit, either a drill or driver chuck. Hand-operated types are dramatically decreasing in popularity and cordless battery-powered ones proliferating due to increased efficiency and ease of use.

  4. Pliers - Wikipedia

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    Cutting wire with diagonal pliers /side cutters. Pliers are a hand tool used to hold objects firmly, possibly developed from tongs used to handle hot metal in Bronze Age Europe. [1] They are also useful for bending and physically compressing a wide range of materials. Generally, pliers consist of a pair of metal first-class levers joined at a ...

  5. Lineman's pliers - Wikipedia

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    Like most hand tools the durability and useful working life of pliers vary greatly according to load, the frequency of use, the specific design, and quality of the tool. They may be forged out of alloyed or unalloyed tool steel. For basic quality pliers unalloyed tool steel with a relatively low carbon content of 0.45% may be used.

  6. Hammer - Wikipedia

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    A modern claw hammer suited to drive and remove nails. Cartwheel mallets with heads of felt held between steel washers for use with timpani drums. Detail of the head of a war hammer. A geologist's hammer used to break up rocks, as seen in archaeology and prospecting. A hammer is a tool, most often a hand tool, consisting of a weighted "head ...

  7. File (tool) - Wikipedia

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    A file is a tool used to remove fine amounts of material from a workpiece. It is common in woodworking, metalworking, and other similar trade and hobby tasks. Most are hand tools, made of a case hardened steel bar of rectangular, square, triangular, or round cross-section, with one or more surfaces cut with sharp, generally parallel teeth. A ...

  8. Tool - Wikipedia

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    Shaping tools, such as molds, jigs, trowels. Fastening tools, such as welders, soldering irons, rivet guns, nail guns, or glue guns. Some tools may be combinations of other tools. An alarm-clock is for example a combination of a measuring tool (the clock) and a perception tool (the alarm).

  9. Soldering iron - Wikipedia

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    Soldering iron. A soldering iron is a hand tool used in soldering. It supplies heat to melt solder so that it can flow into the joint between two workpieces. A soldering iron is composed of a heated metal tip (the bit) and an insulated handle. Heating is often achieved electrically, by passing an electric current (supplied through an electrical ...

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