What does an Oscillating Tool do ?

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what does an oscillating tool do ?

• Presented by- Jason Rosser
• Author of oscillatingguide.com

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what does an oscillating tool do ?
It can be used for scraping off stuff from dusty
surface, grinding, sanding, cutting. Actually
Oscillating tool has capability to do endless
tasks of home improvement almost in every work.
Some are

• Trimming Door When you set up new home, you
  might feel to trim the ends of wood so that it
  will fit with the floor. The oscillating multi
  tool is best to do for this work. Use flush
  cutting blate to the oscillating tool to do this
  job.
• Sanding wood There are different types of
  sanding pad to sand wood smoothly which was done
  in hand earlier time. The oscillating tool makes
  easy to change sand papers.
• Cutting plumbing pipes You can cut plastic,
  copper or metal pipes which is needless.
  Oscillating tool works in tight spaces to do this
  job.

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what does an oscillating tool do ?
4. Removing Old paintings To remove old paints
from any serface, oscillating tool is very
helpful. If you use scraper blade to the
oscillating tool, you can remove old blistered
paints. 5. Removing grout. Sometimes grout
looks like very nasty thing and it is to be
cleaned. But with hand it is not perfectly
remove. So you need oscillating tool. 6. Cutting
drywall To cut drywall, Oscillating tool is very
good solution. 7. Cutting tiles There are many
others tools in the market to cut tiles. But if
you have oscillating tools, no need to worry to
buy tile cutter.
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what does an oscillating tool do ?
8. Moldings wood Without damaging wood,
oscillating tool can do molding and it is quite
impossible without oscillating multi tool. 9.
Removing Old Caulk To cut old caulk, Only knife
is not enough. You need multi tool like
oscillating tool that can do this with the help
of sharp blade. 10. Scraping up sticky things
Oscillating tools do scraping up adhesives which
have been hardened. Youll need high speed
oscillating tool to do this job. 11. Plaster
casting (for medical treatment) In earlier
times, Fein first invented oscillating tools to
cast plaster in medical treatment. It is also
used in modern times.
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Advantages of Oscillating tool

1. Powerful motors ranging between 3 amp to 4 amps
2. Higher OPM(Oscillations per min) ranging from
   11,000 to 20,000
3. Easy blade attachment.
4. Very simple hand suited design and grip body.
5. Long power cable for corded oscillating tool.
6. Long standby for cordless oscillating tool and it
   is around 35 min

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Precautions of Using Oscillating Tool
Please be sure about following things before
using Oscillating tool-

• Ensure wearing safety gear
• All screw are properly set.
• If corded one, check whether its plugged in or
  not.
• Then check it is functional or not before
  applying.
• Slowly depress the trigger not suddenly.