- Industry: Construction
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Designed for use with star head screws and bolts to reduce slippage. Tips have six lobular drive surfaces to provide additional contact surface with the screw head.
Industry:Construction
Usually made of unhardened steel, stainless steel, aluminum or brass. The threads on this screw run from the point along three-fourths of the length and heads are slotted.
Industry:Construction
Typically made of cedar, although composite wood shingles are available. Flat shape and a smooth texture.
Industry:Construction
Has jaws made of wooden pads to hold work piece securely in place without marring surface of work piece.
Industry:Construction
Used to connect the bare ends of two wires inside a box. At least two are required at every circuit connection.
Industry:Construction
Used for general-purpose wire cutting and stripping insulation from wire. Features adjustable stops to remove wire insulation without damaging conductors.
Industry:Construction
Comes in a variety of sizes and styles: butt chisel, firmer chisel, medium-duty chisel, and paring chisels.
Industry:Construction
Also known as raceway. Metal or plastic channels used to house wiring installed on the surface, instead of behind walls.
Industry:Construction
Used for household jobs requiring small fasteners where heads will be concealed.
Industry:Construction
Wire is grouped by gauge number, running from 0000 to No. 40. The smaller the number, the thicker the wire. For home use, the most common gauges are between 10 and 20.
Industry:Construction
