There are projects that you are working on which require you to have a specific set of tools to work with if you want to get the job done fast and effectively.
There are a wide variety of industrial tools that you can choose to work with to make your projects more manageable and easy to complete.
Some are more expensive than others, so which ones are worth considering and worthy of parting with your hard earned cash for?
Here is a review of 5 industrial tools that you should try out in 2018…
#1 Air Powered Screwdriver
This is a tool fitted with a cross-shaped, star-shaped, or a flattened tip which is used to unlock and lock screws. This industrial tool makes it easier and much more convenient for you to work on projects that involve the use of screws.
If you’ve ever attempted to put up a piece of Ikea furniture, then you will know how many screws there are involved and probably found yourself sweating with a sore forearm after all the turning.
It can be quite tiring to manually drive in screws into metallic surfaces, wood or walls. An air screwdriver makes it easy for you to drive the screws in a fast and more accurately.
You can get all kinds of battery powered ones which last a lifetime and aren’t that expensive. Or you can go after a higher end one such as this DeWalt CDC796 model.
#2 Angle Grinder
This is a handheld power tool fitted with an abrasive rotating disc that is used for grinding, cutting, sanding and polishing metal surfaces. Another name for it is the disc or side grinder. It is powered via an electric motor, compressed air or by a petrol engine.
An angle grinder has an adjustable guard serving as a side handle which allows you to operate it with both hands. It has large bearings that help to counter-side the force generated as you use it to cut metallic objects. It is a great industrial tool to use when working with metal objects.
It might not be a tool you use every day, but it will certainly come in handy. It can be used to cut, polish and grind away corners.
#3 Air Powered Saw
If you are looking to make smooth clean cuts with minimal effort on your part, then an air-powered saw will do the job for you. This saw operates in a way similar to a traditional saw in terms of sawing or cutting objects.
Unlike the traditional saw that depends on human effort to function effectively, the air powered saw functions by means of compressed air.
All you have to do is to direct and control it. You can use it to cut metal, wood, fiberglass, vinyl, plastic and much more. It is a heavy duty tool worth trying out in your DIY projects.
#4 Pneumatic Staple Gun
This gun serves the purpose of driving metal fasteners into wood, plastic and other material. This is a valuable industrial tool to have when working on different projects both at home or in the workplace.
Pneumatic staple guns are more powerful than other staple guns. They function by means of an air compressor and relay heavy-duty performance. This high level of performance helps you achieve professional results in a faster and more effective manner.
Here is a staple gun in action so you can see exactly how it works.
#5 Heat Gun
A heat gun comes in handy when working on a specific kind of project. It can concentrate high amounts of heat on a surface.
You can use a heat gun to remove rusty old bolts, strip off paint from walls, melt frozen pipes, mend plastic, dry damp wood and help with shrink wrapping. The uses for this kind of gun are quite varied.
There are many heat guns available for sale on the market. It can be quite overwhelming deciding which one to buy. To help you out, here’s a review of the best industrial heat guns that you can buy.
In Summary
If you were unsure which tools were worth trying this year, hopefully this has given you some ideas of ones to try out.
Every person’s situation is different so which one you will get the most use out of will depend on your circumstances, what kind of work you usually do and how often.
Rest assured that if you are a keen DIY’er, there will be a tool out there that can help you do a better job, faster.
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