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'''Portable Electric Hand Planers''' typically have 82mm wide replaceable blades and ar {{Portable Planer Buyers Guide}}

...iki/Angle_grinder '''Angle Grinders'''] are very versatile hand-held power tools used for cutting, shaping and polishing metals and other materials. ...arks and dust requiring eye protection and protective clothing. All power tools are dangerous - use only with adult supervision and appropriate training

[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shear_%28sheet_metal%29 '''Power Shears''']''(top)'' and [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nibbler '''Nibblers'' ...ic drill attachments are generally unsuitable for school use and all power tools are dangerous - use only with adult supervision and appropriate training

....org/wiki/Jigsaw_%28power_tool%29 '''Jigsaws'''] are small hand held power tools with reciprocating blades. Students may only use reciprocating portable saws where they have been assessed and the assessment shows that they are c

'''[[Portable Electric Drills|Power Drills]]''' with speed and [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Torque '''Torque ...ease torque and not along the axis of the chuck as is the case with a '''[[Portable Electric Drills|Hammer Drill]]'''.

[[File:Sanders.jpg|700px|right|Portable Sanders]] A range of portable power '''Sanders''' are available to shape and finish materials or to prepare sur

Portable [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Circular_saw '''Circular Saws'''] are common Students may only use rotating ''(circular)'' portable saws where they have been assessed and the assessment shows that they are c

...iki/Drill'''Power Drill'''] is the most popular and versatile of all power tools and most home toolkits will have at least one. With suitable attachments* t ...the same battery pack on different single-purpose machines rather than use power drill attachments. 18 Volt drills are the most common and, in general, the

...|Machine Tools]]''' and '''[[:Category:Portable Power Tools|Portable Power Tools]]'''.

Light weight, similarly designed tools are known as '''Compass Cutters''' or '''Circle Cutters''' and are used by ...thout flats)'' are also available for use in '''[[Portable Electric Drills|Power Drills]]''' - <span style="color: red">'''but use at slow speed!'''</span>

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...f boards. Originally a [[Planes#Special_Purpose_Planes|hand tool]], modern portable powered '''Routers''' may be regarded as the woodworker's version of a '''[ ...kipedia.org/wiki/Tungsten_carbide '''Tungsten Carbide Tipped ''(TCT)'''''] tools last longer and are preferred.

...iki/Drill#Drill_press '''Drill Press'''] is one of the most common machine tools used in the workshop. Although used primarily for drilling holes, they can ...at an angle. It is possible also to mount a '''[[Portable Electric Drills|Power Drill]]''' in a stand to provide some of the advantages of a '''Drill Press

...Equipment]]''' ''(e.g. '''[[Mitre Saw]]''')'', and '''[[:Category:Machine Tools|Woodworking Machinery]]''' ''(e.g. '''[[Bandsaw]]''', '''[[Circular Saw]]'' ...ppearance and with no grain. It is easily worked with standard woodworking tools and can be securely glued or fastened with screws, staples or nails.

...Screwdrivers|Portable Electric Screwdrivers]]''' - and increasingly, these power screwdrivers are being used in preference to the traditional manual screwdr | '''[[Portable Electric Screwdriver|Electric Screwdrivers]]'''