Archive for the 'Tools' Category

digital multimeter

A multimeter is an electronic measuring instrument that combines several measurement functions in one unit. A typical multimeter may include features such as the ability to measure voltage, current and resistance. A multimeter may either be an analog multimeter or a digital multimeter. Digital multimeters are generally more accurate in their measurements.
Digital multimeters [...]


Dewalt router

Rout smoothly through the toughest hardwoods. Only use a Dewalt router when doing heavy wood working jobs. It has a micro-fine depth adjustment ring that provides precise depth adjustments in 1/64″ increments and adjusts vertically for a constant switch or cordset location.
Furthermore, the adjustable tool-free steel motor cam lock makes depth adjustment and base [...]


Hand tools

There is always an option to make our work easier. Hand tools for instance are devices used when working using merely hands. There are several classifications of hand tools:
~Layout tools – used for measurements of materials or areas~Cutting tools – used for cutting, chopping, sawing~Boring tools – used to make holes~Driving tools – these tools [...]


independent living aid

My uncle and aunt are both in their 70s and live alone in their own home in a Virginia suburb. My uncle is a diabetic who has suffered a stroke and walks with a cane. My aunt recently fell and is temporarily confined to a wheelchair. They have made some adjustments in their home by [...]


cordless drills

My best friend and training partner works for a German drilling company. I love visiting him in his office and look at the different kinds of drills. Right now, I have two cordless drills which I bought from him with a 50% discount. He would also lend me his heavy duty drills [...]


freedom wand

The trauma of becoming immobile at the height of your career and at a very young age of 30 is pretty scary. We may not know exactly the rationale behind this scenario but somehow it will get you into a lot of soul searching. There was a point in my life when I became and [...]


laser levels

Avoid having a painting that hangs lopsided on your wall. Or a do-it-yourself shelves that are uneven. The best device to help you get on the level is a laser level. These laser levels are very accurate and reliable gadgets when you need things straight as a line.
There are different laser levels [...]


blacksmith supplies

Living in the city, I have never seen a blacksmith. I have often wondered if the jewelry repairman at the nearby jewelry store was considered a blacksmith. There are certain blacksmith supplies that are needed in order for one to be considered a blacksmith. A pair of pliers obviously is not enough. [...]


Personal cleaning and hygiene

We practice personal hygiene because we want to keep well, safe from illness, living life with a sense of wellbeing. We also practice personal hygiene to be accepted socially. Personal cleaning and hygiene practices include regular washing of the body, brushing of the teeth, maintaining clean nails and maintaining a good personal appearance at all [...]


Scroll saws

A lot of woodwork is done with the use of several saws. Scroll saws are one of the tools that are commonly used especially for cutting intricate curves. Jigsaws or coping saws are sometimes inappropriate for some of the cutting needs.
The scroll saws are always referred to by their size. [...]


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