| Tool Name | Common Nicknames | Main Use | |-----------|------------------|-----------| | | Power planer | Flattening or reducing wood thickness | | Router | Wood router | Edges, grooves, dadoes, decorative profiles | | Trim Router | Laminate trimmer | Small, one-handed edge routing | | Jointer | Jointer (stationary) | Straightening board edges | | Planer (thickness) | Thickness planer | Making boards uniform thickness | 5. Grinding, Sharpening & Polishing Purpose: Abrasive work
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| Tool Name | Common Nicknames | Main Use | |-----------|------------------|-----------| | | Brad nailer (18ga) | Trim, molding | | Framing Nailer | Framing gun | Construction, stud walls | | Stapler | Electric stapler | Upholstery, sheathing, insulation | | Crown Stapler | Upholstery stapler | Fabric, carpet, backing | 7. Specialty & Heavy Duty Purpose: Specific tasks | Tool Name | Common Nicknames | Main
| Tool Name | Common Nicknames | Main Use | |-----------|------------------|-----------| | | Grinder | Grinding metal, cutting tile, wire brushing | | Bench Grinder | Stationary grinder | Sharpening tools, shaping metal | | Die Grinder | Pneumatic/electric die grinder | Porting, deburring, fine grinding | | Polisher / Buffer | Car polisher | Polishing paint, metal, stone | 6. Nailing, Stapling & Fastening Purpose: Drive fasteners without hammer Whether you’re shopping, studying, or just curious, this
Here’s a helpful, organized guide to , grouped by their function. Whether you’re shopping, studying, or just curious, this will help you identify and remember them. 1. Drilling & Driving Purpose: Make holes or drive screws