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Hand tools

Of or relating to tools used for simple manual labor.

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gents saw

Tools; Hand tools

A smaller version of a dovetail saw with a straight round handle.

gimlet

Tools; Hand tools

A one handed tool with a wooden T handle and a metal spike with a small screw on the tip. Used for making starting holes for screwing or drilling.

hacksaw

Tools; Hand tools

A metalworking hand tool for sawing metal and hard plastics etc.

hand clamps

Tools; Hand tools

Basic wooden clamps consisting of two opposed pieces of wood, the jaws, joined by threaded handles made on a wood lathe.

jointing tools

Tools; Hand tools

Small hand tools for making neat looking joints to concrete pavements.

leg vise

Tools; Hand tools

A simple vise that reaches to the floor. Often home made by the user.

wrench/spanner

Tools; Hand tools

This tool is used to provide grip and mechanical benefit in applying torque to turn objects, such as nuts and bolts, or to keep them from turning. Wrench is American English term, while spanner is ...

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