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Takes the place of many larger bits. It is adjusted by moving the cutting blade in or out by a geared dial or by a lockscrew to vary the size...

Used for beading, routing, grooving, fluting and many types of decorative carving that could take hours to do by hand. Achieve different shapes...

Has a band or loop-like blade that comes in various widths and strengths for different cutting purposes. Mounts on the floor and usually has...

Used for drilling flat bottom holes in wood. Helps avoid the danger of the bit wandering. Available in sizes ranging from 3/8” to 2” and...

A portable source for electricity that runs on gasoline, diesel fuel, LP gas or natural gas. Wattage outputs range from 1,850 to 8,000...

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

Used to drill quickly through concrete, stone, block and brick. While the drill turns, the drill vibrates the chuck back and forth or...

Cup-shaped blade with a bit in the middle, called a mandrel. Used for cutting holes in wood, plastic, plaster and light metals. Available in...

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...

A lightweight mini router. Designed for trimming thin plastic countertop materials, but also useful for small routing jobs. Highly portable...

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