by Envision Marketing | Mar 28, 2018 | Project Center
Planes are used for trimming, beveling, fitting and shaping wood, and smoothing rough spots left by sawing and drilling. Quality is determined by the steel used in the cutter, cap iron, sole and body of the plane. The cap iron should be of hard steel so adjustment...
by Envision Marketing | Mar 28, 2018 | Project Center
CLAMPS “C” clamps consist of a “C” shaped frame into which an adjustable screw is assembled. The size of a “C” clamp is measured by its capacity-the dimension of the largest object the frame can accommodate with the screw fully...
by Envision Marketing | Mar 28, 2018 | Project Center
SQUARES Used to check and mark right angles, squares are defined as steel, try and combination. Combination squares will also measure 45 degree angles. If it has a degree scale, it can determine any angle. A steel square is made from one piece of steel, with the long...
by Envision Marketing | Mar 28, 2018 | Project Center
Levels measure true horizontal (level) and true vertical (plumb) either with vials (spirit levels) or sensors (electronic levels). These mechanisms are incorporated into rails of wood, plastic, aluminum or magnesium. The rail or body of the level may be solid, I-beam...
by Envision Marketing | Mar 28, 2018 | Project Center
Most common home-use hammers are nail, ball peen, tack, mallet, hand drilling, sledge and soft face. Quality features include: Forged steel heads for strength, durability. Heat-treated heads for strength, toughness, wear resistance. Should be heat treated differently...
by Envision Marketing | Mar 28, 2018 | Project Center
BRACES Braces guide auger bits and drills. Attaching a screwdriver bit converts them into powerful screwdrivers. Drilling is done by turning the handle or center section in a circular motion. Pressure for drilling is given by bearing down on the head of the bit brace...
