Tool

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Eina: Objecte fet per a una acci determinada i
utilitzat directament per la m per a actuar sobre
la matria. Eines de fuster, de paleta.
Herramienta. Instrumento, por lo comn de
hierro o acero, con ue trabajan los artesanos.
!n implement, such as a hammer, sa", or spade,
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that is used b) hand.
! po"er*dri+en instrument, machine tool.
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implement /#$mpl$ment/ implementar implementar
hammer /#h%m&'/ martell martillo
sa" /s(/ serra sierra
spade /spe$d/ pala pala
po"er*dri+en /pa-&'/*/#dr$+n/ propulsi mecnica propulsin mec0nica
machine /m&#.in/ muina m0uina
1ammer
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! hand tool consistin2 of a hea+) usuall) steel
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head held trans+ersel) on the end of a handle,
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used for dri+in2 in nails, beatin2 metal, etc.
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5cre"dri+er
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! tool used for turnin2 scre"s, usuall) ha+in2 a
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handle of "ood, plastic, etc, and a steel shan6
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"ith a flattened suare*cut tip that fits into a slot
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in the head of the scre".
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:liers
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! tool made "ith t"o crossin2 pieces attached, ha+in2 a
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lon2 ja" that is opened and closed b) the handles, used
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for bendin2 "ire, holdin2 small objects, etc.
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! 2rippin2 tool consistin2 of t"o hin2ed arms "ith usuall)
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serrated ja"s that close on the "or6piece.
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=rill
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! tool "ith a cuttin2 ed2e for ma6in2 holes in firm
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materials, especiall) b) rotation.
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5cissors
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!lso called> pair of scissors a cuttin2 instrument
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used for cloth, hair, etc, ha+in2 t"o crossed
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pi+oted blades that cut b) a shearin2 action, "ith
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rin2*shaped handles at one end.
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@uler
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!lso called> rule a strip of "ood, metal, or other
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material, ha+in2 strai2ht ed2es 2raduated usuall)
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in millimetres or inches, used for measurin2 and
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dra"in2 strai2ht lines.
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5et suare
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! thin flat piece of plastic, metal, etc, in the
shape of a ri2ht*an2led trian2le, used in technical
dra"in2.
Bompass
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Often, compasses. ! /*shaped instrument for
dra"in2 circles, measurin2 distances, etc.
Butter
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! tool often used in +arious occupations and "or6
for a "ide +ariet) of purposes, such as peelin2 or
remo+e the plastic insulatin2 electrical cables.
Celder
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To unite Dpieces of metal or plasticE to2ether, as
b) softenin2 "ith heat and hammerin2 or b)
fusion.
Bhisel
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! hand tool for "or6in2 "ood, consistin2 of a flat
steel blade "ith a cuttin2 ed2e attached to a
handle of "ood, plastic, etc. It is either struc6
"ith a mallet or used b) hand.
Crench
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! spanner, esp one "ith adjustable ja"s.
5panner
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! steel hand tool "ith a handle carr)in2 ja"s or a
hole of particular shape desi2ned to 2rip a nut or
bolt head.
!llen
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! tool used to scre" / unscre" scre"s "ith
heFa2on head measured in milimeters.
5a"
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!n) of +arious hand tools for cuttin2 "ood, metal,
etc, ha+in2 a blade "ith teeth alon2 one ed2e.
5croll 5a"
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! sa" "ith a narro" blade for cuttin2 intricate
ornamental cur+es in "ood.
Ton2s
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! tool for 2raspin2 or liftin2, consistin2 of a
hin2ed, sprun2, or pi+oted pair of arms or le+ers,
joined at one end. !lso called> pair of ton2s.
Blamp
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! mechanical de+ice "ith mo+able ja"s "ith
"hich an object can be secured to a bench or "ith
"hich t"o objects ma) be secured to2ether
Ge+ellers
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! mesurin2 instrument used to determine the
horizontal or +ertical position of an element.
Hit
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! metalic piece "hich creates holes in +arious
materials "hen placed in apo"er tool as the drill
or other machine brace.
=rill
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! rotatin2 tool that is inserted into a drillin2
machine or tool for borin2 c)lindrical holes.
!n2le Bon+e)or
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Jsed to measure an2les and transport.
:ipecutter
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! t)pe of tool used b) plumbers to cut pipe.
5andpaper
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! stron2 paper coated "ith sand for smoothin2
and polishin2.
@atchet
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! de+ice in "hich a toothed rac6 or "heel is
en2a2ed b) a pa"l to permit motion in one
direction onl).
@oller
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! c)linder ha+in2 an absorbent surface and a
handle, used for spreadin2 paint.
:olisher
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! tool or machine that ma6es surfaces smooth or
shin).
He+el 5uare
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! "ood"or6erKs suare "ith an adjustable arm
that can be set to mar6 out an an2le or to chec6
the slope of a surface.
:unch
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! tool or machine for piercin2 holes in a material.
Jni+ersal 5uare
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!n instrument ha+in2 t"o strips of "ood, metal,
etc, set in the shape of a T or G, used for
constructin2 or testin2 ri2ht an2les.
Hrace
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! hand tool for drillin2 holes, "ith a soc6et to hold
the drill at one end and a cran6ed handle b)
"hich the tool can be turned.
Li2sa"
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! mechanical sa" "ith a fine steel blade for
cuttin2 intricate cur+es in sheets of material.
Bompressor
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! machine that compresses 2ases.
Mile
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! metal tool, esp. of steel, ha+in2 rou2h surfaces
for reducin2 or smoothin2 metal, "ood, etc.
:liers
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! tool made "ith t"o crossin2 pieces attached,
ha+in2 a lon2 ja" that is opened and closed b)
the handles, used for bendin2 "ire, holdin2 small
objects, etc.
Tape Neasure
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! tape or len2th of metal mar6ed off in inches,
centimetres, etc, used principall) for measurin2
and fittin2 2arments !lso called Desp J5E>
tapeline.
/ernier Balipers
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! small mo+able scale runnin2 parallel to the main
2raduated scale in certain measurin2 instruments, such
as theodolites, used to obtain a fractional readin2 of one
of the di+isions on the main scale.
5ander
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! po"er*dri+en tool for smoothin2 surfaces, esp
"ood, plastic, etc, b) rubbin2 "ith an abrasi+e
disc.
Hand 5a"
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! po"er*operated sa" consistin2 of an endless
toothed metal band runnin2 o+er and dri+en b)
t"o "heels.
=rill Bolumn
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! drillin2 machine that is subjected to a metal
column.