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Hand Tools

Hand tools are hand-operated products that assist workers in building, gardening, and fixing a variety of objects.

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What is a pan head screw?

A screw with a low disc and a chamfered outer edge.

See related link for a pictorial. Pan head is A

What are safety issues using a chisel?

If it's a wood chisel, keep your fingers away from the cutting area, if it's a metal chisel, wear goggles or eye protection. In either case don't hit your hand with the hammer.

Will a 6mm drill bit fit into a quarter inch collet?

Yes it will fit, but the collet will have to tightened down quite hard to grip it.

Show you a 15 mm hex socket wrench?

A 15 mm socket is one of the most common used on modern cars. If you don't have one,go and buy a decent socket set.

What are the classification of hand tools?

Boring (gimlet,drills,augers etc.)

Holding (pliers,cutters,snips etc.)

Measuring (ruler, meter stick etc.)

Cutting ( cutter, plane, scissors etc.)

Driving (screwdriver, nut driver,hand-wrench etc.)

I dunno the last 2 sorry... :))

Why are Africa's diamonds used to make drills?

These diamonds are very tiny and are of little use in other trades. They tip many drills and saws to enable them to cut stone and other similar materials.

Diamonds are not all from Africa, by the way, many other countries such as Canada and Russia also produce diamonds.

Another Answer

About 80% of all diamonds mined all over the world are industrial diamonds used to enhance tools.

Can you use a screwdriver and hammer to break car trunk lock?

It will cause less damage to trunk by drilling through it with a cobalt drill.

What is a sentence using the word wrench?

I can give you several sentences.

  • I handed him the wrench.
  • It was a real wrench, selling the puppies.
  • If you're not careful, you could wrench a muscle.

What happens when you put a screwdriver in a plug in?

If you mean a 'socket' or 'outlet' then nothing will happen unless the screwdriver blade is grounded, either by touching it or connecting it to the other side.This is NOT a very smart thing to do anyway.

What else can be used as a screwdriver?

Screwdrivers all have a particular use and you really can not use something else to do the same job.

Who invented the Bastard File used for metal work?

It was actually invented at least a couple of hundred years ago for horse-shoeing work. Inventor was probably an ingenious blacksmith, and it was possibly never even patented

Why are pliers considered a first class lever?

I'm sure every one of us who use them just consider them a tool to grip things tightly. -The 'lever' thing is for academics who probably wouldn't know what do with pliers if they had any.

How much does an adjustable wrench cost?

In good hardware stores or Rona and Home Depot, an average 8" crescent wrench will cost about $12. -There are much better quality wrenches, but the average person does not need them, they are for mechanics and so on who put them to heavy use every day.

Why does a box end wrench have a 30 degree offset?

Yes, and add 30 and 60 degree offset too while you're at it. First off, if you work on cars, one type of wrench won't cut it. You need an assortment of different lengths, depths, and types.

John H Johnson inventor of the wrench?

John invented the wrench cause he felt like it.

Definition of lever jaw wrench?

A lever jaw wrench is one with an adjustable jaw.

How do you properly care for a hammer?

A hammer is robust enough that it doesn't require any special care.