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Hand tools 
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 •  Refers to any type of tool that
can be used by hand and does
not require any motor or
electrical power.

• Are fairly simple tools which

WHAT ARE you use with your hands
HAND TOOLS?
• Are of different types and can be
used for any kind of work.
Claw Hammer
is a tool primarily used
for driving nails into, or
pulling nails from, some
other object. 
Side-cutting pliers
Use to grip, splice or cut wires, and
strip insulation. Also known as
diagonal pliers
Flat-head screwdriver
is a screwdriver with a wedge-
shaped flat tip, used to tighten or
loosen screws that have a straight,
linear notch in their heads. 
Blade cutter
 A blade cutter is used to cut
wires or remove insulator
from small wires
Phillips-head screwdriver
a screwdriver that is designed to be used
with a type of screw (called a Phillips-
head screw) that has a slot in its top that
looks like a cross.