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Drill Press

Drill Press

Used for boring holes in precise, repetitive cuts. With the appropriate accessories, the drill press can also shape, carve, sand, grind, buff and...

 
Grinder

Grinder

Used to cut and grind metal, concrete and masonry, for sharpening all tools, cutting into corners and tight spots, polishing, buffing and wire...

 
Jointer

Jointer

Used to smooth the edges of wood and help remove warps. Can cut flat surfaces. Size is determined by length of the tool's knives. Most common...

 
Lathe

Lathe

Used for wood turning applications to create spindles, miniatures, bowls and plates. Consists of a track or bed, headstock, tailstock and a...

 
Planer

Planer

Used to square up, resize or smooth wood in width or thickness. Best for larger flat surfaces. Performs the job of a hand plane, but faster and...

 
 
 
 


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