Copper Tubing Size Chart

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

Aluminum Tubing Size Chart

Aluminum Tubing Size Chart

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

Stainless Steel Tubing Size Chart

Stainless Steel Tubing Size Chart

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

Steel Tubing Size Chart

Steel Tubing Size Chart

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

Miter Saw Angle Chart

Miter Saw Angle Chart

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

Scissor Sharpening Angle Chart

Scissor Sharpening Angle Chart

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

Chisel Sharpening Angle Chart

Chisel Sharpening Angle Chart

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

Drill Bit Sharpening Angle Chart

Drill Bit Sharpening Angle Chart

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

Hose Barb Fitting Size Chart

Hose Barb Fitting Size Chart

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

Compression Fitting Size Chart

Compression Fitting Size Chart

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

Air Fitting Size Chart

Air Fitting Size Chart

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

Hydraulic Flange Fitting Size Chart

Hydraulic Flange Fitting Size Chart

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

Chainsaw Sharpening Angle Chart

Chainsaw Sharpening Angle Chart

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

Knife Sharpening Angle Chart

Knife Sharpening Angle Chart

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