Cutting Tools

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Bolt cutters
Heavy-duty shears that produce enough force when the handles are closed to slice through metal bolts, chains, or rodsm
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Circle snips
Used to cut curves.
3
Coping saw
A type of handset that's used to cut curved lines or shapes.
4
Crosscut saw
A type of handsaw that cuts against the grain of the wood; the shape of the teeth and the angle in which they're set are the main differences in this type of saw.
5
Hacksaw
A type of handsaw that's used to cut metal; a hacksaw has an adjustable frame that holds thin blades of varying length in place; a handle is set in one end.
6
Pipe cutters and tube cutters
Used to score and cut metal pieces and tunes.
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Ripsaw
A type of handsaw that cuts against the grain of the wood; the shape of the teeth and the angle in which they're set are the main differences in this type of saw.
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Snips and shears
Snips and shears have two cutting blades that scissor together when the handles close; the blades can be curves or straight.
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