Abstract: Jigs for forming holes for mounting a hinge to a door or frame is provided. The jig includes a main body defining a drilling aperture extending therethrough. The drilling aperture may be bounded by a tapered sidewall. The jig may include alignment cams that include knobs that allow for adjusting the position of the jig relative to the door. A cabinet hole template may be provided. The jig may provide structure for quickly locating a depth stop relative to a drill bit. The jig may include drill bit guides for forming holes for fasteners relative to a main cup hole that may be formed using the jig.

Abstract: Provided is a chuck apparatus enabling ease of rotation of a rotating cylinder in the loosening direction when replacing a tool, suppressed wear of the ratchet teeth, and a longer life span. Through the rotation of a rotating cylinder (1), the chuck apparatus expands or contracts a plurality of jaws (3) inserted into a hole (2a) provided to a tip end of a body (2), and sandwiches and holds a tool (4) using the jaws (3). An annular rotating body (8) screwed together with the jaws (3) and rotating together with the rotating cylinder (1) is fitted to the body (2) inside the rotating cylinder (1).

Abstract: A drill includes a drill body having a longitudinal axis, a front end, and a frontend portion and at least one flute in the front end portion. A cutting insert is mounted to the drill body in each flute of the at least one flute at the front end of the drill body. The at least one flute includes a plurality of grooves, concave surfaces of adjacent ones of the grooves intersecting to define a ridge separating the grooves.

Abstract: The invention relates to a threaded insert for securing a tool provided with a securing thread in a tool receiving area. The threaded insert contains a receiving opening with an inner thread for screwing in the tool at the front end face. According to the invention, the threaded insert has a plug-in region which tapers towards the rear end face and which comprises an outer support surface, and at least one depression for receiving an adhesive is arranged on the outer contact surface. The invention additionally relates to a receiving element for such a threaded insert and to a tool receiving area comprising such a threaded insert and a corresponding receiving element.

Abstract: A drill bit for use with construction using cross laminated timbers (CLT) is provided. The bit has both sharpened and dull portions of the cutting element of the bit, so that it can clean-out an opening in the CLT that has been partially obscured by shifts in the laminated constituents of the CLT, without elongating or otherwise changing the shape of the fastener opening. The use of the bit is made at the construction site in fastener openings previously made and otherwise obscured, thereby allowing the quick assembly and construction of a structure made of CLT.

Abstract: In an aspect, a rotating tool includes a main body having a rod shape and extending along a rotation axis. The main body includes a first end, a second end, a twisted cutting edge located at a side of the first end, a twisted flute, a reverse twisted cutting edge located closer to the second end than the twisted cutting edge, and a reverse twisted flute. The reverse twisted flute is connected to the twisted flute. The twisted cutting edge includes a first part having a length from the rotation axis decreasing as approaching toward the second end.

Abstract: Wood core drilling bits for use in wood frame construction of structures in the residential and/or commercial market and sets of the same have a cylindrical barrel defining an axis of rotation and a first end that is open and a second end defined by a hub having a bore therethrough. The open end defines a plurality of cutting teeth and the cylindrical barrel defines a plurality of slots radially therethrough. The plurality of slots are positioned as points of a three-dimensional curve turning about the axis of rotation while moving parallel to the axis of rotation.

Abstract: Various chucks for use with a power driver having a rotatable drive spindle are provided. One chuck includes a plurality of jaws disposed at a forward end of the chuck, a body, a push plate, a jaw spring, and a nut. The plurality of jaws may be disposed in the body and configured to rotate with the body about a center axis of the chuck. The push plate may be operably coupled to each of the jaws. The jaws may be configured to translate forward to close the jaw opening in response to the push plate translating axially forward. The jaw spring may be configured to apply a forward directed force to urge the push plate forward. The nut may have nut teeth that cause the jaws to translate forward and clamp onto the working bit in response to the nut being rotated in a tightening direction.

Abstract: A guide template having a tool guide for a working tool, for producing a main-side cut-out on a workpiece main-side surface of a workpiece which workpiece has a workpiece secondary-side surface, which is at an angle to the workpiece main-side surface and proceeding from which a secondary-side cut-out extends into the workpiece next to the workpiece main-side surface at a distance therefrom, wherein the guide template includes a main-side stop having a main-side stop surface for making contact with the workpiece main-side surface and includes a secondary-side stop, which has an engagement protrusion for engaging the secondary-side cut-out, wherein a longitudinal axis of the engagement protrusion extends toward the tool guide to an intersection region, in which the main-side cut-out to be produced and the secondary-side cut-out intersect, and is at an angle to a guide longitudinal axis of the tool guide, wherein the guide template includes a depth stop having a depth stop surface for a counter stop assigned to

Abstract: A suction device for a hole saw of a hand-held power tool oscillatingly driven about an oscillation axis. A substantially disk-shaped base body has a first side that faces the hand-held power tool and a second side that faces the hole saw. A fastening section detachably fastens the suction device to an oscillatingly driven hand-held power tool; and a connecting piece connects the suction device to a suction apparatus.

Abstract: [Problem] To protect a leading end part of a drill having a coolant hole which is adapted for drilling a thin diameter or very thin diameter hole in a workpiece. [Solution] A coolant hole 33 is formed in a shank 3 and a shaft body 7 so as to extend through from a rear end surface 31 of the shank 3 to a leading end surface 15 of the shaft body 7 along an axis thereof. A leading end part of the coolant hole 33 is branched into a pair of discharge holes 35, at a position slightly toward a base end relative to the leading end surface 15 of the shaft body 13. The discharge holes 35 extend in the opposite directions, perpendicular to the coolant hole 33, respectively, and open at opposite side surfaces 37, 37 to define discharge ports 39, 39. A leading end opening 41 of the coolant hole 33 is closed by a bottom face 17 of the drill part 9.

Abstract: Pole attachment for a skimming tool and a skimming tool system comprising the same A pole attachment for a skimming tool, comprising a clamp, which comprises a pair of jaws (102) for gripping the skimming tool and a clamping mechanism for applying a clamping force to the jaws (102), wherein the clamping mechanism comprises a pair of wings (106), which extend out beyond opposed transverse edges of the jaws (102) in a width direction of the jaws (102).

Abstract: A pocket hole jig includes base with a base plate and first and second lateral side walls extending along the base plate, and a body disposed between the first and second lateral side walls and slidable along the base in a forward direction and a rearward direction. The body includes a drill bit aperture angled downward toward the base plate. The pocket hole jig also includes a fence movable between a raised position and a lowered position and having a contact surface engageable with an end of the workpiece when the fence is in the lowered position to position the base a predetermined distance from the end of the workpiece. The contact surface is in a first position when the fence is in the raised position and a second position when the fence is in the lowered position. The second position is forward of the first position.

Abstract: The invention relates to a double-sided drilling fixture for die-forged pistons and a double-sided drilling process thereof. It overcomes the defects of low efficiency and accuracy of the double-sided drilling operation for die-forged pistons in the prior art. The invention comprises a die-forged piston, a fixture base assembly, an upper load-resisting assembly and a lower expansion-resisting assembly. The upper load-resisting assembly is installed on the fixture base assembly and disposed above the die-forged piston. A fixation base, whose upper surface shape is the same as internal surface shape of the die-forged piston, is installed above the fixture base assembly. The die-forged piston is sleeved on the fixation base. The invention achieves simultaneous drilling on both sides of the two rear skirt surfaces of die-forged pistons and delivers quick clamping and automatic fixation, significantly reducing the difficulty in the assembly of drilling plate and workpiece and increasing the alignment accuracy.

Abstract: A cutting insert for a rotary drill tool and a drill tool assembly in which an insert and a support body are coupled via cooperative contact surfaces and a mounting screw. The contact surfaces provide a dual function to axially and rotationally lock the insert at the support body in addition to providing a centring function of the insert.

Abstract: A fixing device for fixing a boring bar on a material-removing machine includes a reducing sleeve with a hollow profile arranged on a front face which faces away from a machine chuck. The boring bar is received in an interior of the hollow profile. An end region of the boring bar projects from the hollow profile and carries a cutting tool. The hollow profile has a wall arranged between the interior and an exterior of the hollow profile. The wall has a first thickness and a second thickness. The first thickness is less than the second thickness. The first thickness is established at a side of the fixing device where the cutting tool projects radially from the boring bar. A longitudinal axis of the hollow profile is parallel to and at a distance from the axis of the reducing sleeve which is coaxial with the interior of the boring bar.

Abstract: Disclosed is an electro static chuck. Disclosed is an electro static chuck which includes: a base substrate; and an electro static chuck plate fixed onto the base substrate and including a plurality of electrodes to which biases for chucking and dechucking are applied, in which the plurality of electrodes includes a spiral pattern extending from a start point of an edge of the electro static chuck plate toward an end point of a center and a rotational angle of the spiral pattern is 360°n (n is a real number of 1 to 2).

Abstract: A shaft deburring device includes a tubular metallic shaft having a drill mount at a first end and a deburring collar at a second end. The deburring collar has a plurality of radially disposed grinding balls secured about an interior surface of the collar. An exterior surface of the deburring collar has a plurality of radially disposed bristles.

Abstract: Wall sealing and penetrator apparatus for use in penetrating walls in dangerous conditions. An example wall sealing and penetrator apparatus includes a first portion comprising: a first housing, a first sealing element, a first vacuum port; and a second portion comprising, a second housing, a second sealing element, a second vacuum port, and a cutting element.

Abstract: An adjustable cartridge for a boring bar includes a support structure including a surface for abutment with a peripheral area of a boring bar. A load-bearing structure mounts a cutting insert assembled to be movable in a first direction on the support structure. An adjustment mechanism is arranged to adjust the position of the load-bearing structure in relation to the support structure. The adjustment mechanism includes at least a first elastic means arranged to exert force against a first surface of the load-bearing structure, and an adjustment part disposed between the support structure and a second surface of the load-bearing structure and arranged to contact and to be movable in a second direction relative to the support structure and the load-bearing structure. The adjustment part has a surface that forms an acute angle with the second direction and is disposed in contact with a second surface of the load-bearing structure.