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HAND TOOLCATALOGUESHAR P I NSTRUCT IONAL SH OPS
A visual reference guide of shop
tools available for checkout from
the Sharp Instructional Shops
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CONTENTS
CONTENTS
Measuring Tools 2
Clamps & Guides 8
Cutting Tools 12
Strike Tools 18
Manual Fasteners 20
Dril l ing & Boring 26
Sanding & Shaping 28
Heat Tools 33
Fabric & Pressing 34
Safety 36
Accessories 37Index 40
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Chalk Line
A layout tool ideal for marking straight linesover moderate to long distances where asquare is inadequate.
30 60 Drafting Triangles
Used for drafting and light layout of commonangles 30, 60, 45, 90.
Adjustable Speed Square
Identical to the standard speed square butwith an added variable angle protractor.
Angle Finder
Used for drafting and light layout of variousangles, marked in 360 increments.
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Bevel Gauge
A layout tool used for marking and trans-ferring various angles among workpieces;unmarked for degree increments.
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Speed Square
A handy and durable shop square with 90and 45 measurements and a scale forcalculating rise/run.
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Circle Stencil
Used for accurately drafting and markingcircles within a range of diameters; 1/16incements.
French Curves
Drafting tool for rendering sloped, non-circular, curves.
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Protractors
Measuring and drafting tool useful indetermining or rendering the slope ofan angle.
Measuring Tape
Retractable measuring device ideal formeasuring medium to moderate distanceswhere a ruler is inadequate.
Available in 26 feet (8 meters)
Calipers
Measuring tool used to determine workpiecediameter.
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Combination Square
Measuring and marking tool useful for avariety of layout tasks including checking90 and 45 angles.
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Trammell Compass
Used for marking large circles on drawingsor workpieces where a standard compass isinadequate.
T-Square
Drafting tool used for rendering straight linesperpendicular to a reference surface.
Torpedo Level
A smaller version of the standard level formeasuring in tight circumstances.
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Ruler
Useful for measuring and renderingstraight, short to medium length lines aswell as acting as a very effective straightedge for cutting with utility knives.
Available Sizes:
12 inches, 36 inches & 48 inches
Compass
Used to render circles of variable diameteron a drawing or workpiece.
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Level
Used to check either an objects level(parellel with ground plane) or plumb(perpendicular to ground plane).
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Large C Clamp
Deep throated clamp useful when otherclamps are too small. Particularly usefulon the drill press.
F Clamp
General use medium duty clamp suitable forglue ups and various hold down purposes.
Available in:
10, 16, 22, & 28 inch lengths
Hand Screw Clamp
An extremely adjustable clamp usefulfor clamping and holding oddly shapedmaterials.
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Corner Clamp
Used to clamp and hold two workpieces at90 for gluing, fastening, etcetera.
Dowel Drilling Jig
A handy jig for drilling holes appropriatelycentered for dowel joints.
Drill Vise
A vise useful for holding small workpiecesspecifically on the drill press where otherclamping areas are inaccessible. But alsouseful on a variety of other hand machiningand assembly operations.
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Medium C Clamp
Clamp useful for holding down medium sizedworkpieces and other assembly operationswhere higher clamping torque is ideal.
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Quick Clamp
A clamp with an easily adjustable tighten-ing mechanism useful for light clampingand work-holding purposes. Quick clampsare easy to use but do not supply as muchclamping pressure as Pipe, F or C styleclamps and thus are unsuitable for manygluing applications.
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Pipe Clamp
A heavy duty clamp with a rigid spineexcellent for clamping situations wheremaintaining material flatness is important.
Pocket Hole Jig
An assembly jig designed specifically forpiloting and driving screws into two work-pieces oriented at 90. Pocket Hole jointsmake for a fast, yet strong alternative tolaborious hand jointery.
Spring Clamp
Used for temporarily holding two objectstogether. Ideal for light duty applicationswhere the distribution of clamping pressureis not of major concern.
Strap Clamp
(aka Band Clamp) A clamp ideally suited forclamping or holding oddly shaped work-pieces on which other kinds of flat clampsare unusable. The Strap Clamp acts like avery tight belt.
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CUTTINGTOOLS
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Hack Saw
A saw with replaceable blades suited forcutting metal and other non-wood materials.
Combination Saw
A Western-style handsaw (cuts on thepushstroke) equally suited for making rip andcrosscuts. Does not produce a finished edge.
Coping Saw
A saw with a narrow flexible blade useful forcutting curves and detailed shapes by hand.A hand powered scroll saw.
Back Saw
A Western-style saw (cuts on the push-stroke) specifically for making short rip cuts,particularly those common in furniture jointslike the dovetail and the mortise and tenon.
Pull Saw
An Asian-style saw (cuts on the pull stroke)which incorporates both a ripping blade andcrosscutting blade in one saw. Because thesaw has no spine, it is well suited for cuttingthick material and performs well on bothwood and foams.
Pneumatic Hand Saw
Powered off of the pneumatic air system,the Pneumatic Saw is an open-ended sawuseful for making free form rough cuts infoam and other very soft materials.
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Hole Saw Set
A hybrid offspring of the drill bit and the sawblade. Hole saws are excellent for drillinground holes in thick materials where otherdrill bits might struggle.
Biscuit Jointer
An exceptionally useful tool when it comesto joining wood parts together without theuse of screws or other metal fasteners. Thebiscuit jointer cuts matching slots in theadjacent faces of the material to be joined.A pre-cut biscuit of wood is then insertedduring glue-up. Biscuit joints are quick,accurate, very strong, and are of great helpwhen it comes to laminating multiple partswhile maintaining their planarity.
Jig Saw
A hand held power tool fitted with a linearcutting blade, the jigsaw is ideal for makingcurved cuts in flat wood or wood compositematerial. The Jig Saw can be thought of as aportable band saw.
Cordless Circular Saw
A cordless version of the Corded CircularSaw. The Cordless Circular Saw is lighterand less powerful and is thus meant formaterial no thicker than 1 inch.
Corded Circular Saw
The circular saw is a portable power tooland is well suited to make straight cuts inwood and wood composite materials. Thoughthe circular saw is an extremely versatiletool, it is also very prone to kickback if usedincorrectly. Great caution should be exercisedwhen learning and using this tool.
Plunge Router
A rotary power tool which can be fitted witha wide variety of router bits for profiling theedges of material or for cutting grooves ofvarious geometry within the face. Used mostlyon wood and wood composite material.
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Trim Router
Similar to the plunge router only smaller.The trim router is ideal for routing smallerareas on which a plunge router is too largeto be effective.
Pneumatic Nipper
(aka Pneumatic Nibbler) Powered off thePneumatic air system, the pneumatic nibblermakes fast and clean cuts in thin gaugemetals like metal flashing.
Metal Shears
The metal shears are like scissors for thingauge metal.
Scissors
A versatile shearing tool suitable forpapers and lightweight cardboards.
Utility Knife
A tool with a retractable, replaceablerazor-like blade, the utility knife is superb forcutting all sorts of material. From paper tocardboard to fabric, the utility knife canproduce very controlled and workable cuts.This tool is best used with a straight edge orother cut controller to minimize hazards of anexposed and extremely sharp blade.
Tin Nips
(aka Tin Snips) Another scissor-like toolfor cutting thin gauge metal. Tin Snipshave slightly less leverage than shears, butproduce something of a more controlled andclean cut.
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Claw Hammer
To the hammer, all the world is a nail.
Rubber Mallet
A hammer-like instrument with a forgivinghard rubber head for making last minuteadjustments during glue-up and otheroperations which need striking force, butwhere a steel headed hammer woulddamage the workpiece.
Grommet Tool Set
Used to set grommets in fabric which in turnstrengthen holes in fabric and help resisttearing. Common in sails and other placeswhere fabric might be critically tied in position.Grommet Set includes an anvil, a punch,and the male and female components of thegrommet.
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Wood Carving Set
This set is for carving and detailed shaping.Solid wood use only.
Available in a variety of profiles
Straight Chisel Set
This set is for removing wood and cuttingstraight sided mortises, available from inch to 1 inch wide.
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Allen Wrench Set
Hexagonal profiled wrenches made specifi-cally to interface with allen keyed fasteners.
Available in Metric and Standard
Fixed Width Wrench Set
The traditional style wrench for loosening andtightening hex bolts of a fixed size.
Available in metric and standard sizes
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MANUAL
FASTENERS
Screw Driver
A tool used for driving screw type fastenersby hand. Available in many sizes and screwhead profiles.
Adjustable Wrench
A useful tool for loosening and tighteningmultiple or unknown sized hex bolts. Can beadjusted to fit both metric and standard sizes.
Ratchet Set
A driver set for tightening and looseninghexagonal headed bolts.
Available in metric and standard
Staple Gun
A hand powered staple gun which shoots lightduty staples. Perfect for stretching canvas andother fabric to wood attachements.
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Needle Nose Pliers
Pliers with a long tapered nose for grabbingand holding small objects. Needle nose pliersalso include an integrated set of wire cuttersnear the handle.
Slip Jaw Pliers
Similar to flat jaw pliers but with increasedjaw capacity, Slip Jaw pliers also incorporatea channel locking system which allows theuser to grip large objects while still applyingparallel jaw pressure.
Locking Pliers
Identical in function to the Needle NoseLocking Pliers but with a wider and firmergrasping head.
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Nail Pulling Pliers
Pliers useful for pulling smaller nails such asfinish nails, available from a shop manager.No overnight checkout.
Needle Nose Locking Pliers
A plier like tool with an adjustable lockingmechanism suitable for grabbing and holdingitems with more force than could be appliedwith the Flat Jaw Pliers.
Flat Jaw Pliers
Flat jaw pliers are best suited to gripping andpulling flat sided material.
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Cordless Pin Nailer
(aka Cordless Nail Gun) A battery operatedcordless nail gun for fastening wood. Shootsmedium gauge headed nails.
Pneumatic Pin Nailer
A tool powered by the compressed airline, much like the Cordless Pin Nailer.The Pneumatic pin nailer shoots very small(23GA) pin nails for fastening wood wherea light to very light hold is needed.
Flat Crowbar
Useful as a lever for general constructionpurposes. Also useful as a high leverage nailpuller for pulling large or stubborn nails.
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Riveter / Pop Rivet Gun
Tool specifically for setting pop style rivets.
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1/4 inch Shank Router Bits
(aka Router Bits) Variety of bits used in therouter. Comes in many varieties ranging fromstraight mortising bits to fancy profile bits.
Also Available: 1/2 inch shank router bits
Forstner Bit Set
Type of drill bit ideal for cutting large holes inharder woods; leaves a flat bottom hole. Onlyappropriate for use on the drill press.
Available in sizes from inch 2 inch diameter
Drill Bits
(aka Twist Drill Bit Set) General duty drill bitcan be used on most materials in either thedrill press or in a hand drill.
DRILLING&
BORING
Cordless Drill
A battery powered drill for freehand drill-ing operations and driving fastners. Shouldnot be used with drill bits 1inch diameter orabove.
Paddle Bit Set
(aka Spade Bit) Type of drill bit ideal forcutting larger holes in softwood. Onlyappropriate for use on the drill press.
Available in sizes from inch 1 inch diameter
Counter Sink Bit
A drilling and driving combination set forscrew piloting and driving.
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Rasp
A coarse metal toothed abrading devicesuitable for fast material removal but whichleaves a very rough finished surface. Fasterabrasion than a file and much coarser thanany sandpaper. Available in various profiles.
Also Available: Round Rasp
Flat File
A medium coarse metal toothed abradingdevice. Finer than a rasp, but more aggressivethan sandpaper. Do not use on plaster.
Available in various profiles.
Detail Rasp Set
Coarser than sand paper, and similar to afileused for rough shaping small to mediumsized complex shapes.
Available in a number of shapes and profiles
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Draw Knife
An Old Timey tool used for roughly shapinglong rectangular or cylindrical stock. Cuts onthe pull. Solid wood use only.
Surform Shaver
A very coarse metal toothed abrading device.Slightly more aggressive than the rasp.
Available in various profiles
Smoothing Plane
Used for flattening large surfaces.Solid wood use only.
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Pneumatic Die Grinder
Similar to a dremmel tool but more powerfuland with larger diameter burrs.
Block Plane
Used for light shaping and small scaleflattening. This tool is sharp and precise,leaving a smooth finish. Solid Wood use only.
Spoke Shave
Used for shaping medium to long cylindricalstock, available in flat and round bottom.Solid wood use only.
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Palm Sander
A powered sanding tool for sanding greatareas efficiently and effectively. Works wellon flat and rounded areas.
Replacement sandpaper available for free throughtool checkout.
Pneumatic Orbital Sander
A sander, which runs on the pneumatic airline but in, most other ways works very muchlike other palm sanders. The PneumaticOrbital Sander is quieter and leaves a better-finished surface. This sander must be used onthe downdraft table.
Dremel Tool
A rotary tool that accepts bits of differentprofiles for detail shaping and carving ofvarious materials.
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Mini Belt Sander
A powered sanding tool for quickly sanding flatareas. Not suited for sanding rounded areas.
Large Belt Sander
Manager approval and TA supervisionrequired, no overnight checkout allowed.
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Hot Glue Gun
An adhesive administering toolhot glueguns heat a solid glue stick to its meltingtemperature, which is then extruded from itstip with the depression of the tools trigger.Though hot glue is a versatile adhesive, itlacks strength and is thus inadequate forpermanent structures.
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Steam Iron
A heated tool used in combination with anironing board to remove wrinkles in fabricRequires water for steam ironing.
Standard Sewing Machine
A textile machine used to stitch fabricor other material together with thread.
Commercial Sewing Machine
An industrial strength textile machineused to stitch fabric or other materialtogether with thread. Lab Monitor super-vision is required to use this machine.
Embroidery Hoop
A sewing device used on or off the sewingmachine for embroidery (aka thread painting).
Ironing Board
A platform to press your tresses.
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Ear muffs
Hearing protective equipment; a suitablealternative to ear plugs.
Safety Goggles
Protective eyewear which fits well overprescription eyeglasses.
Safety Glasses
Protective eyewear best suited for those whodo not wear prescription eyeglasses.
Tool Belt
Gives the impression you know what you aredoing. Also keeps tape measure, hammer,drill, and screws by your side.
Tool Bag
Looks great with all outfits especially thoseincluding a tool belt. Also great for storingand transporting more tools than what youmight be able to carry.
Tool Cart
A five-drawer work cart used for storingand transporting tools.
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Air Nozzle
Attaches to the pneumatic air line. The airnozzle provides a high pressure blast of airfor blowing off debris or providing a quickcooldown on a hot summer day.
Lathe Chuck
A machining fixture for the wood lathe.Allows for single ended or face plate turning.
Hand Truck
A wheeled fixture for moving heavy items.Can be used on two wheels or as a fourwheeled cart.
Shop Vacuum
A rugged vacuum that can inhale dustand larger debris without clogging.
John Deere Hat
A Midwest standard.
Lightening Bolts
When your day or piece is looking dull,lightenings bolts provide pizzaz.
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Air Nozzel
Angle Finder
Belt Sander
Mini Belt Sander
Large Belt Sander
Bevel Gauge
Biscuit Jointer
Bits
1/4 Shank Router Bits
Counter Sink Bit
Drill Bits
Forester Bit Set
Paddle Bit Set
Block Plane
Calipers
Chalk Line
Chisel Set, Straight
Circle Stencil
Clamp
Corner Clamp
Hand Screw Clamp
C Clamp, Large
C Clamp, Medium
F Clamp
Quick Clamp
Pipe Clamp
Spring Clamp
Strap Clamp
Claw Hammer
Combination Square
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26
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30
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3
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10
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11
11
10
10
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Compass
Trammel l Compass
Crowbar, Flat
Draw Knife
Dremel Tool
Drill, Cordless
Drill Vise
Dowel Drilling Jig
Drafting Triangles, 3060
Ear Muffs
Embroidery Hoop
Flat File
French Curves
Grommet Tool Set
Hand Truck
Hot Glue Gun
Ironing Board
John Deere Hat
Lathe Chuck
Level
Torped o Leve l
Lightening Bolts
Measuring Tape
Metal Shears
Palm Sander
Pin Nailer, Cordless
Pin Nailer, Pneumatic
Pliers
Flat Jaw Pliers
Locking Pliers
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7
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31
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8
2
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35
28
4
18
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35
39
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31
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INDEX
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Nail Pulling Pliers
Needle Nose Locking Pliers
Needle Nose Pliers
Slip Jaw Pliers
Plunge Router
Pneumatic Die Grinder
Pneumatic Nipper
Pneumatic Orbital Sander
Pocket Hole Jig
Protractors
Rasp
Detail Rasp Set
Ractchet Set
Riveter / Pop Rivet Gun
Rubber Mallet
Ruler
Safety Goggles
Safety Glasses
Saw
Back Saw
Combination Saw
Coping Saw
Circular Saw, Corded
Circular Saw, Cordless
Hack Saw
Hole Saw Set
Jig Saw
Pneumatic Hand Saw
Pull Saw
Scissors
Screwdriver
Sewing Machine
Commercial Sewing Machine
Standard Sewing Machine
Shop Vacuum
Smoothing Plane
Speed Square
Speed Square, Adjustable
Spoke Shave
Staple Gun
Steam Iron
Surform Shaver
Tin Nip s
Tool Bag
Tool Bel t
Tool Car t
Trim Rou ter
T-Square
Utility Knife
Wood Carving Set
Wrench
Adjustable Wrench
Fixed Wrench Set
Allen Wrench Set
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23
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30
16
31
11
5
28
28
21
25
18
6
36
36
12
12
12
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14
12
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2
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INDEX
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