Hand & Power Tools

Hand Tools

Hand tools are devices operated manually without the use of electricity or other external power sources. They serve purposes such as cutting, gripping, tightening, measuring, and shaping different materials.

Examples:

• Hammer

• Screwdriver

• Spanner/Wrench

• Pliers

• Chisel

• File

Advantages:

• Simple to operate

• Cost-effective

• Portable

• Easy to maintain

Power Tools

Power tools are devices powered by electricity, batteries, compressed air, or other energy sources. They expedite work and require less physical effort.

Examples:

• Electric Drill

• Angle Grinder

• Circular Saw

• Power Sander

• Impact Wrench

Advantages:

• High efficiency

• Reduces time and labor

• Ideal for heavy-duty tasks

• Offers improved accuracy

Safety Precautions:

• Always wear safety goggles and gloves.

• Inspect tools prior to use.

• Use the right tool for each task.

• Maintain a clean and dry workspace.

• Disconnect power before performing maintenance.

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