The cordless screwdriver will replace any screwdriver: the difference between an electric screwdriver and a screwdriver
Sometimes you have to think about choosing a tool. A screwdriver is used to tighten the screws, screws and screws. The store has another, relatively new tool that is designed to do the same job.
This is a cordless screwdriver. Can it replace a screwdriver and what is its advantage?
First, it is worth mentioning the difference between a regular screwdriver and a cordless one. In comparison, it is like a lighter and ordinary matches. It used to be difficult to buy a tool and everyone used a regular screwdriver. Hands rubbed themselves to calluses when screwing in the screws. Now in stores there is a large selection of tools.
Inexpensive cordless screwdrivers are used for work in the garage, at home, in the garden, in the country. With its help, you can assemble furniture, make plasterboard partitions.
One of the many reviews:
Screwdrivers have different shapes: L-shaped, straight. Such a tool is indispensable for working in hard-to-reach places, where no screwdriver can handle it.
The power supply (battery) is in the handle. Charging the tool is easy and the electric screwdriver is always ready to work. The same cannot be said about a screwdriver, which takes time to charge or replace the battery.
The most powerful are foundry-ion batteries. But they are not suitable for work in winter in frost outside.
The weight of an electric screwdriver is much lighter than a screwdriver. Therefore, the hand does not get so tired during work. It can be put in a jacket pocket. A cordless screwdriver is quieter than a screwdriver. Another plus is acc. screwdrivers are cheaper.
The screwdriver comes in a handy case and comes with a number of bits. There are bits with an extended shaft. Some models have a swivel handle.
Lack of electric screwdriver - low torque, low revs. The screwdriver has a higher power. It is designed not only for unscrewing, twisting fasteners, but also for drilling.
Electric screwdrivers are not suitable for drilling. They are used only for unscrewing, tightening screws, self-tapping screws, screws.
Outcome: A screwdriver is needed for professionals, those who constantly carry out construction work. The cordless screwdriver will replace the screwdriver for home repairs. Will be irreplaceable for an electrician, furniture maker, plumber.
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