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30 tools found
Adjustable spanner
Turning nuts and bolts of varying sizes
Condition: Good, cleaned and oiled after the last return
On the shelfAllen key set
Hex socket fixings, metric and imperial
Condition: Good, cleaned and oiled after the last return
On the shelfBall-pein hammer
Metalwork and riveting
Condition: Good, pitted in one place but true
On the shelfBradawl and gimlet set
Starting screw and nail holes by hand
Condition: Fair — cosmetic wear only
On the shelfCabinet scraper set
Finishing timber without sanding
Condition: Sound, replacement grips fitted
On the shelfClaw hammer
Driving and pulling nails
Condition: Excellent, barely used
On the shelfCold chisel and bolster set
Cutting masonry and lifting tiles
Condition: Good, pitted in one place but true
On the shelfCountersink and bit set
Recessing screw heads flush
Condition: Good, cleaned and oiled after the last return
On the shelfHacksaw
Cutting metal bar, pipe and bolts
Condition: Well used but sound
On the shelfHand plane (No.4)
Smoothing and truing timber faces
Condition: Very good, donated new last year
On the shelfHand riveter
Fixing sheet material without access behind
Condition: Good, pitted in one place but true
On the shelfJunior hacksaw
Small cuts in tube and rod
Condition: Good, cleaned and oiled after the last return
On the shelfMitre box and saw
Cutting reliable 45 and 90 degree angles
Condition: New blade fitted this spring
On the shelfMole grips
Locking onto rounded or seized fixings
Condition: Very good, donated new last year
On the shelfNail punch set
Setting nail heads below the surface
Condition: Excellent, barely used
On the shelfPanel saw
General cross-cutting in timber
Condition: Good, checked over last month
On the shelfPipe wrench (Stillson)
Gripping round pipe and fittings
Condition: Good, cleaned and oiled after the last return
On the shelfPliers set
Gripping, bending and cutting wire
Condition: Good, cleaned and oiled after the last return
On the shelfRetractable tape measure (8m)
Measuring and marking out
Condition: Excellent, barely used
On the shelfRubber mallet
Tapping joints together without marking the surface
Condition: Fair — cosmetic wear only
On the shelfSet of Phillips screwdrivers
Cross-head screws, four sizes
Condition: Sound, replacement grips fitted
On the shelfSet of flat screwdrivers
Slotted screws, five sizes
Condition: Very good, donated new last year
On the shelfSliding bevel
Copying and transferring angles
Condition: Very good, donated new last year
On the shelfSocket set (metric)
Nuts and bolts from 8 to 24mm
Condition: Excellent, barely used
On loanSpirit level (600mm)
Checking level and plumb on shelves and frames
Condition: Sound, replacement grips fitted
On the shelfTenon saw
Fine joinery cuts with a stiffened back
Condition: Good, minor scuffs to the handle
On the shelfTin snips
Cutting sheet metal and flashing
Condition: Serviceable, one of the older ones
On the shelfTorque wrench
Tightening fixings to a set figure
Condition: Fair — cosmetic wear only
On the shelfTry square
Marking and checking right angles
Condition: Good, cleaned and oiled after the last return
On the shelfWood chisel set
Paring and mortising timber
Condition: New blade fitted this spring
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