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Benchtop Table Saw
Most portable and lightweight table saw. Used for ripping wood. Has a circular saw blade extending up through a slot on a flat table. Motor...
Brad Point Bit
Used for wood drilling only. Tip has a screw-type point leading the drill flute that prevents drill walking. Helps prevent splintering, as...
Cabinet Table Saw
A professional-grade table saw where the saw motor is housed in a cabinet. Has a circular saw blade extending up through a slot on a flat...
Carbide-Tipped Saw Blade
Circular blade used for working with plywood or hardwood. Lasts up to 10 times longer than regular blades. Do not use on masonry or material...
Chuck Key
A small T- or L-shaped tool used to tighten and loosen the chuck on electric drills and drill presses. Available in various sizes, as well as...
Circle Cutter
Also known as a fly cutter. Has a cutting blade attached to a horizontal arm. It can cut holes up to 7” in diameter. Primarily used on a...
Combination Blade
Most commonly used circular blade. Used for cross-cutting, ripping and mitering in hardwood, softwood, veneer and plywood. Does not leave a...
Compound Miter Saw
Uses a circular blade that is pivoted to the correct angle then dropped onto the material, which is clamped stationary on a plate. In addition...
Contractor Table Saw
More portable than a cabinet table saw, but bulky and originally intended for temporary use at a jobsite. Has a circular saw blade extending up...
Cordless Drill
Operates with a rechargeable battery, with sizes ranging from 9.6 volts to 24 volts. Most portable drill and popular among DIYers and...
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