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power tools

  1. B

    Does anyone why power tools have small capacitors?

    i noticed while trying to repair a rotary hammer there's a small circuit board linked in with the switch with 2 5v capacitors (i think they're capacitors). are these used to give the motor a boost on starting?
  2. C

    What power tools?

    I am just starting to get some tools together, I have alot of hand tools and a few power tools but was just interested to see what power tools other people have and which get used most/least and battery or corded? I could go crazy and buy loads of power tools but her indoors wont be to happy!!!
  3. G

    240v Power tools

    Hi all, still an electrical student so not working at the moment. was advised to start building my own toolbox so am doing this bit by bit. as far as power tools go, going mainly cordless but wondered what to choose for some corded power tools? 240v or 110v? I understand site work is mainly 110v...
  4. C

    Amassing Power Tools advice

    Need to start getting together some power tools as won't be able to rely on the Contractor for too much longer... So am in need of some advice. Give consideration that I'm not going to be out lashing 300 odd quid here & there on each tool, I'm am considering used (ie EBay deals?) I'm after the...
  5. Goody

    External socket for power tools to use in the garden.

    Hi, I am mounting a socket on the external wall for use in the garden. I am spurring off an existing ring in the kitchen, drilling the wall to thread through the 2.5 mm T&E cable for the socket. What does “REG” say about this and what type of socket would be appropriate (socket should have its...
  6. S

    Power tools

    Hey guys Looking at picking up sone new tools. Never bought my own always had them supplied. I have used the cheap makita range which I didn't like and now hilti which I love but believe they are a bit expensive. Wanting to buy a battery sds, combi and circular saw. Wht ya all reckon?
  7. J

    power tools off ebay

    has anybody bought bare units off ebay? i was looking at getting some makita lxt tools as they are quite cheap on there.
  8. D

    Power Tools....!!

    right chaps, just been advised that the brand Site are apparently quite good!! also got told they are makitas is disguise!! just had a check on the web and sure enough they have a semi makita label.... any body had any proper exposure to them before i maybe buy one!!
  9. M

    Power Tools

    Not sure if any of you have preferences. But ideally where is the best place to get power tools from. I realise there is a difference between bosch diy and bosch professional but is there a difference between dewalt makes. The only place i can think of is screwfix. Anyone else got better...
  10. J

    Power tools tripping ciruit

    Hi i have made no alterations to any circuits but lately everytime i plug in a power tool its trips the 32 amp mcb. I can plug in chargers and extension leads but as i say the power tools constantly trip, can anyone offer any help or advice please jon
  11. G

    Power tools,what range?

    I will shortly have to purchase a range of power tools(drills,drivers,chaser etc) I really like the look of the Bosch pro (blue) range,are they good,any comments? I know I should research these individually but thought I might get a deal if bought as a job lot. If Bosch are not up to standard...

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