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CHAPTER 52 ELECTRICAL POWER TOOLS
HOW TO CHOOSE AND USE THEM
The “Types and Uses” pages provide you with a list of
the electrical power tools found in the pioneer tool outfit.
These pages should help you select the right power tool
for the job. The “Using” pages tell you how to best use
these tools. By becoming familiar with these proce-
dures, you will build a good background for further skill
development in the use of power tools. The “Care”
pages tell you how to keep your power tools in proper
working condition. The “Safety” page tells you how to
use your power tools safely and wisely.
INDEX
ITEM
Page
TYPES AND USES . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52-2
Portable electric drill
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52-3
Portable electric hammer . . . . . . . . . . . . 52-3
Electric impact wrench
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52-3
Portable electric circular saw
. . . . . . . . 52-4
Portable electric chain saw
. . . . . . . . . . 52-4
Portable electric disk sander . . . . . . . . . 52-4
SAFETY
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
52-4
USING POWER TOOLS
. . . . . . . . . . .
52-5
Portable electric drill
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52-5
Portable electric hammer . . . . . . . . . . . . 52-6
Electric impact wrench
. . . . . . . . . . . . .
52-7
Portable electric circular saw
. . . . . . . . 52-8
Portable electric chain saw
. . . . . . . . . . 52-10
Portable electric sander
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 52-12
CARE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
52-13
52-1
