Site Glossary
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BASIC TOOLS AND MATERIALS |
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Charging stationA charging station is anElectrical device for recharging the battery pack used for cordless tools | |
CheckA check is a crack in the wood that does not penetrate all the way
through the depth of the board. | |
CheekThe cheek is the side of the hammer that connects the head and claw to the handle. | |
ChiselA chisel is a sharp ended wood cutting tool often used with a hammer or mallet | |
ChuckA chuck is a Specialized type of clamp with jaws that open and close used to hold a drill bit or driver bit in place in a drill | |
ClawThe claw is a ‘V’ shaped component made to fit around a nail shank and catch on the nail head for removal of the fastener | |
ClutchA clutch is an adjustable feature on a drill allowing the motor to engage and release from the chuck at a specific torque | |
Coarse threadCoarse threads have fewer threads per inch for faster driving of screws and more bite in materials like wood | |
CoatedA Coating is a thin covering for a fastener that adds performance to it (ex. Weather resistance, more holding power, etc.) | |
Cordless drillA cordless drill is a battery-powered handheld tool for boring holes and driving fasteners | |