What is a chisel?
What is a chisel? |
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A chisel is a hand-held tool used to make cuts in material. Different types of chisel exist to be used on different materials. | |||
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A chisel is usually used in conjunction with a hammer. | |||
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Chisels date back thousands of years and were certainly used by the ancient Egyptians. | |||
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The focus here shall be on builders’ and cold chisels.
Cold chisels are normally used only on unheated metals, whilst “builders’ chisels” come in a variety of shapes and sizes, all with different applications. |
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