Metalwork Cutting Tools
These are tools used for cutting piece of metals in the workshop. Examples include chisels, files scrapers and saws.
1. Chisels
Chisels are chipping tools for shaping metals, where finishing by other means, such as filing, cannot be carried out. Chisels are made from octagonal cast steel which tapers at one end to a sharp edge. They are classified according to the type of sharp edge they have. The common ones are:
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