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10 Essential Power Tools for Beginners

Power tools are great for home improvement. They offer a significant advantage over their hand-powered counterparts, being more efficient with better results and saving you time.

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Power Drill

Power drills are used to drill holes into surfaces and drive in screws or other fasteners. They can be used for a variety of applications with many different attachments.

Jigsaw

Jigsaws are excellent for cutting shapes and curves in wood. 

Circular Saw

Circular saws are great for cutting wood, metal, and cement. Their most common use is to make nice straight lines.

Rotary Tool

Rotary tools are versatile, with a fast motor tip for grinding, honing, sanding, and polishing materials. Depending on the task, they can be used with many different attachments.

Oscillating Multi-tool

Oscillating multi-tools are used for various applications that accept interchangeable blades used to sand, cut, grind, polish, and scrape.

Orbital Sander

Orbital sanders are great for smoothing flat surfaces like metal or wood and removing paint or rust.

Worklight

Work lights are great when you need to illuminate your work area.

Vacuum

Vacuums clean up your work area and prevent leftover debris from building up.

Angle Grinder

Angle grinders are excellent handheld power tools for cutting, grinding, finishing, and polishing materials.

Impact Driver

Impact drivers are commonly used for driving in a large number of fasteners, screws, and bolts very quickly.

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