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Tools for DIY and Home Repairs - E

This page of our A to Z of tools for DIY and home repairs is for tools with names beginning with the letter 'E'.

• Electric hot-air guns - Used for removing old oil-based paint from wooden doors and windows or from walls. Be careful not to scorch the wood when using a hot-air gun.
• Electrician's pliers - These have insulated handles and are used for cutting, bending and twisting heavy cable.
• Emery paper (cloth) - Abrasive material used to smooth metal.