A power tool can be defined as a tool that uses electricity or a motor.
Use of Power Tools
Power tools can be for personal use and also for commercial purposes. In a home set up tasks which involve screwing a hinge on a door, a leaking pipe and a screw on the bathroom mirror can potentially benefit from the application of power tools. Portable tools can be mostly found in home appliances such as a hand-held electric screwdriver or electric hammer drills. The construction industry significantly utilizes the stationary power tools such as grinding machine, drilling machine, and crusher.
Types of Power Tools
Power Tools include the following types Screw guns, Drills, and Screw Drivers. There are two types of power tools:
1) Stationary
2) Portable
In a home set up tasks which involve screwing a hinge on a door, a leaking pipe and a screw on the bathroom mirror can potentially benefit from the application of power tools. Portable tools can be mostly found in home appliances such as a hand-held electric screwdriver or electric hammer drills. The construction industry significantly utilizes the stationary power tools such as grinding machine, drilling machine, and crusher.
Stationary tools have an added advantage of the fact that with their stable position they can use more power and in return the quality of work is high. Portable tools too can be used in the construction industry however their usage is in areas which require exact precision with less power.
Power tool list
This is a complete summary of possible power tools one might across or need:
1- Jointer
2- Lathe
3- Biscuit joiner
4- Nail gun
5- Miter saw
6- Shop vacuum
7- Air compressor
8- Circular saw
9- Jigsaw
10- Scroll saw
11- Chop saw
12- Heat gun
13- Planer
14- Impact wrench
15- Angle grinder
16- Rotary tool
17- Impact Driver
18- Reciprocating saw
19- Power screwdrivers
20- Drills
21- Disc sander
22- Hammer Drill
23- Orbital sander
24- Table saw
25- Wall chaser
26- Belt sander
Power Tool Brands
Various companies have come up to offer various electrical tool equipment and, in the process, they have been able to create a brand name for themselves; the following is a list of some of the brands in the market today:
1- Bosch
2- Porter-cable
3- Kawasaki
4- Hitachi
5- Milwaukee
6- Black & Decker
7- DeWalt
8- Makaita
9- SKIL
10- Ryobi
11- Dremel
12- Ridgid
13- Emglo
14- DELTA
15- KOBALT

