TM 9-243
TYPES AND USES
Portable electric power tools are designed for a wide
variety of uses including construction, tree cutting,
bridging, or tree clearing. Electric power tools increase
production and reduce time and manpower. Although
there are many varieties of electric power tools, only
those tools contained in the pioneer tool outfit will be
covered in this chapter. They are the electric drill (1),
hammer (2) impact wrench (3), circular saw (4) chain
saw (5) sander (6), and accessories for these tools. For
additional information on power tools not covered in this
chapter, refer to FM 9-24.
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