Construction Tools

A thin metal rod with a shaped point and a handle at the other end.

Slip joint pliers are common tools in the workshop typically used to pull things that are stuck.

Rasps and files are hand tools that are used for smoothing and shaping of metal and wood when other edge cutting tools won't do the trick.

With the plethora of different types of saws available, it can sometimes be difficult to know which saw is the right one for the job. From band saws to miter saws, eBay can provide listings for any type of cutting tool, so research is key when looking for the appropriate saw when buying online. This guide will sort through the major categories of saws, and describe the tasks for which they work best. The broadest type of distinction between saws is whether they are hand saws or mechanically powered saws. Keep in mind that saws can go by several names, depending upon regional and cultural variations in nomenclature, so be sure to include several different variations when searching, so you can maximize the number of available search results.

bit brace drill hand drill any tool that makes a hole in the object (common sense)

A hacksaw would be used to saw any metals.

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A wood chisel is a cutting tool, used to shape wood. It is important for making mortice and tenon joints, a key component in early buildings and cabinet making. A hammer is sometimes used to drive it through the tough areas. These are finely honed and razor sharp. A stone chisel, sometimes a called a cold chisel, is a cutting tool used to cut and shape stone. It is of hardened steel and is sharp and wedge shaped, though isn't nearly the sharpness of a wood chisel. A cold chisel can also be used to cut metal.

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Flat nose pliers are to hold and grip things, or to twist wires together as for electrical connections.

A wooden mallet is usually used to strike the end of the chisel's handle when the chisel is used to remove waste wood.

The rule I was taught was 2 sizes up if it is a pilot hole. I think that would amount to 7/16ths. But this also can depend on the material you are driving into. If it is more delicate and prone to splitting (in the case of wood) you might want to only go up 1 size then.

Pliers are made of steel. There are plastic pliers for children too.

It is not a drill bit, it is called a Tap. You drill a hole slightly smaller than the Tap and then screw it into the hole.

The tenon saw is for making straight fairly short cuts in wood.

A Hegner saw is a very good brand of scrollsaw . Like many machines they are made from a variety of materials. You would find steel, aluminium, copper, rubber and different plastics in a Hegner and in any other modern saw. -Everything cannot be made from one single material .

A ball-peen hammer.

A Forstner bit drills flat bottom holes.

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You need a very hard drill bit for this, tungsten or cobalt coated. Available in all tool stores for about 25% more than a regular HSS bit.

A 20mm or 13/16 drill bit will allow the bolt to fit through.

The hammer is shaped as it is so as to exert the maximum amount of force at the culmination of it's swing.

The first time men learned to fashion metal, handsaws were made with the same knowledge that swords were.

Depending on the style of ceiling tile, use a razor knife or carving knife. Also use a straight edge. Depending on the style of ceiling tile, use a razor knife or carving knife. Also use a straight edge.