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Tööriistu

Tööriistu, the Estonian word for tools, refers to implements and devices used to perform work, build, repair, or shape materials. Tools extend human capabilities by enabling actions that would be difficult or impossible with bare hands, and they cover a broad range of disciplines and applications.

Tools are commonly grouped into categories such as hand tools (hammers, screwdrivers, pliers, wrenches, chisels, saws),

Historically, tools evolved from simple stone and wooden implements to metal ones in the Bronze and Iron

Design emphasizes durability, ergonomics, and compatibility with different materials. Maintenance—regular sharpening, cleaning, lubrication, and proper storage—extends

Tools play a central role in households, workshops, construction, engineering, and crafts. Access to a broad

power
tools
(drills,
grinders,
sanders),
measuring
and
marking
tools
(rulers,
calipers,
levels,
squares),
cutting
and
shaping
tools
(knives,
files),
and
specialty
tools
for
electronics,
plumbing,
and
woodworking.
Ages.
The
Industrial
Revolution
introduced
mass
production,
standardized
parts,
and
electric
power
tools,
increasing
efficiency
and
precision.
Today,
tools
may
include
computerized
and
sensor-equipped
devices
for
advanced
manufacturing
and
repair.
tool
life
and
performance.
Safe
use
requires
following
instructions,
wearing
protective
gear,
and
using
guards
or
safety
features
on
power
tools.
range
of
tools
supports
education,
professional
trades,
and
DIY
activities.