Copper Tubing Size Chart
Most people think a half-inch copper pipe are half an inch wide. They are wrong. A lot of DIY plumbing mistakes results from this confusion … Read more
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Most people think a half-inch copper pipe are half an inch wide. They are wrong. A lot of DIY plumbing mistakes results from this confusion … Read more
You are standing in an aisle with a pile of seemingly equal-sized aluminum tubes in front of you. You’re holding one in your hand. How … Read more
Do you have a piece of stainless steel tubing in your hand? It’s the right size on the outside but what about inside diameter? How … Read more
On the shelf you’ll find a bunch of steel tubing that’s identical in appearance but internally is very much not the same thing at all. … Read more
You measure twice; you build picture frames. Carefully, you cut. Then you press those two pieces of wood together and notice there’s a big gap. … Read more
Ever have those moments where your scissors will no longer cut; they’ll tear at paper? Push on the paper and it crumples because blade gets … Read more
When your chisel goes haywire in the middle of a woodworking task it’s not always your bad luck, it’s geometry. In other words, you’re attempting … Read more
With a new drill bit, you should of be able to cut cleanly with little effort; one that’s dull will heat up and grind. To … Read more
When you’re working on something and a hose leaks, you panic. Why? Because you “guessed” at the size. That is why you guessed, right? The … Read more
One little thing that people overlook is hydraulic line leaks. It may have the right nominal size on the compression fitting, but ferrule has to … Read more
How frustrating is it when your pneumatic tool won’t operate? The compressor starts up loudly and the gauges shows the right pressure, yet impact wrench … Read more
When a hydraulic hose break while carrying load it’s not just noisy, but it damages your system too. It’s also dangerous, messy and costly. Tube … Read more
Get your angles wrong with a chainsaw, and it’s going to smoke, not cut well. You’ll assume the chain is dull, or the saw’s weak. … Read more
Have you ever attempted to sharpen a blunt kitchen knife? Did you spend 20 minutes stroking it back-and-forth across a stone with no noticeable difference … Read more