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Tools for assembling It is used for gripping and turning different sizes of nuts or bolts Fork spanner It is used for gripping and turning a nut or bolt Ring spanner It is used for gripping and turning a nut or a bolt Tube spanner It is used for gripping and turning a nut or a bolt It is used to tight and loose screws

Hammers and It is used for driving in nails

Ball peen hammer It is used for giving the right shape to metal plates Hammer It is used for driving in nails, or pulling them out This is a special hammer for hitting pieces of that need to be joined Nylon mallet This is a special hammer for hitting

Cutting It is used for cutting or shaping wood

Cold chisel It is used for cutting or shaping metal Turning tools Tools used for shaping wood by cutting shavings from it

Tenon It is used for cutting wood when the cut must be straight

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Handsaw This handtool is used for cutting wood

Hacksaw This handtool is used for cutting metal or plastic plates Fret saw This handtool is used for cutting thin plates of wood or plastic

Metal shears They are used for cutting thin metal plates. We must use protective gloves when we are cutting metal Cutter It is used for cutting thin materials, like paper or cardboard Pipe cutter It is used for cutting metal tubes at different lengths

Scissors (shears) They are used to peel off the external plastic cover of electrical wires

Mitre It is used for cutting pieces at a specific angle, so as to form a corner of 90 degrees

Tools for gripping or holding It is used for strengthening or holding things together Water pump They are used for gripping objects of different sizes or bending wire. They are commonly used by plumbers Flat nose pliers They are used for gripping small objects or bending wire

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Wire strippers They are used for removing the plastic cover of electrical wires

Combination cutting They are used for pliers gripping small objects, cutting or bending wire

Cutting pliers They are used for cutting small objects or wire

Tools for smoothing Flat file It is used for smoothing or shaping. We use the flat file with metal or wood Woodrasp It is used for smoothing or shaping wood surfaces Round file It is used for smoothing or shaping a hole Wire brush It is used for cleaning hard surfaces such as files This is used to smooth a wooden surface by cutting shavings from it

Tools for making holes Breast This is a hand drill. It makes holes of different diameters in wood or metal Circular drill It is used to drill circular shapes in wood. We use it with an electrical drill

Gimlet This handtool is used for holes in wood.

Hand This is a handtool we use for making holes in soft

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materials, like cardboard Punches Handtools used for stamping holes in a metal plate

Twist drill The twist drill or bit is placed in the chuck of a drill for making holes

Tools for taking measures and holding things together It is used to whether a surface is perfectly level Try This is an L-shaped instrument used for obtaining right angles.

Staple machine It is used for driving staples into wood in order to hold things in place Riveting machine This is a handtool we use for holding two metal plates together by inserting rivets

Electrical tools Power drill It is use for practicing holes in different materials. We must respect the safety rules It is used to cut wood and other materials and different shapes. Goggles and clamps are required for safety Glue gun It is used for glueing pieces when we are short of time. We must be carefull with the high temperature of the glue

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Orbital It is a power tool used for smoothing a surface

Soldering iron It is an electrical tool for melting and applying solder

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