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10 Tips on Simple Ways to Keep Your Power Tools in Good Working Order

10 Tips on Simple Ways to Keep Your Power Tools in Good Working Order

Your power tools are precious and essential. They are why you can do your job the way you must. If you take good care of them, they will last longer and be there for another day. This tool maintenance knowledge is key to protecting your investment. Understanding how to care for your tools properly will give years of service and make tasks more straightforward for you to finish. Make sure to stay on top of your power tool maintenance practices by first taking care of these basics. Our …
28th Nov 2023 TIKWELD TEAM
Industrial gases and their uses

Industrial gases and their uses

Industrial gases are gaseous materials that comprise elements, molecular compounds, or mixtures produced to be used in various industries; at certain standard temperatures and pressure, they remain in their gaseous forms; these include Nitrogen, oxygen, carbon dioxide, Argon, Hydrogen, Helium, and Acetylene. They are either elemental gases, chemical compounds made of either organic or inorganic matter, or mixtures of individual gases and generally have low molecular weights.Industrial gases are …
23rd Nov 2023 Isioma Ude
WHAT MOTOR OIL PROTECTS YOUR ENGINE IN COLD WEATHER

WHAT MOTOR OIL PROTECTS YOUR ENGINE IN COLD WEATHER

Key TakeawaySelecting the right motor oil is crucial for protecting your engine in cold weather. Opt for oils specifically designed for low temperatures to ensure optimal engine performance, efficient lubrication, and protection against cold-start challenges. We recommend brands like Everest oil, Shell Helix, and Liqui molyIntroductionThe atmospheric weather condition of every country varies with time and seasons, and where you live determines the types of motor oil suitable for your car engine. …
16th Nov 2023 Jennifer Eyo
Basic Safety Tips for Pneumatic or air tools

Basic Safety Tips for Pneumatic or air tools

Safety Tips for Pneumatic Tools  Pneumatic tools are also called air tools and are powered by compressed air. Common types of these air-powered hand tools that are used in industry include buffers, nailing and stapling guns, grinders, drills, jack hammers, chipping hammers, riveting guns, sanders and wrenches. Air tools are very important set of tools due to their application method, use of air instead of electric power. We shall explore the basic safety tips for pneumatic tools …
15th Nov 2023 TIKWELD TEAM
KNOW SIX FACTS ABOUT THE CONCRETE GRINDING MACHINE

KNOW SIX FACTS ABOUT THE CONCRETE GRINDING MACHINE

If you are in the construction industry, you must know these six facts about the Concrete grinding machines. Concrete grinders are one of the most adaptable types of concrete machinery available. Appearing in different sizes and with a variety of attachments, the concrete grinder is a complex tool that requires knowledge and skill to achieve the desired result. Below are 5 facts about the uses of the concrete grinder. Concrete grinders are used for one thing – grinding concrete. They’re mostly u …
14th Nov 2023 TIKWELD TEAM
​What is the difference between DongCheng Hammer drill vs. Regular hammer drill?

​What is the difference between DongCheng Hammer drill vs. Regular hammer drill?

There are hammer drills in the market that would definitely serve your purpose and most of them are suitable for various DIY and construction work. One of the new development in regular hammer drill to increase the productivity of engineers is the new features that keeps them well illuminated as they work in dark and dimly lit areas and this is present in the Dongcheng Hammer drill. The  regular hammer drills are made with 18V battery as compared with the Dongcheng 20V batt …
13th Nov 2023 Tikweld Team
HOW IS AN ELECTRIC MITRE SAW USED

HOW IS AN ELECTRIC MITRE SAW USED

When learning how to use a mitre saw, you might be a little overwhelmed because the saw is usually designed to be bulky with a big powerful blade but be armed with confidence because you will be sawing like a pro in no time. We will show you how to safely use the saw, make miter cuts, and make angled cuts.  A Miter saw, also called a chop-saw, is known for its efficiency and precision when making some basic cuts on wood. An electric mitre saw is primarily used for cutting wood, trim, and …
12th Nov 2023 Emiliana Chiaha
  Where to Buy Construction Chemicals in Nigeria

Where to Buy Construction Chemicals in Nigeria

The importance of construction chemicals cannot be overemphasized. The demand for construction chemicals worldwide has risen due to innovation in the construction industry. It is obvious that the rapid increase in advancement of technology in the construction industry, be it road construction developments, recreational projects, industrial jobs, residential building projects, commercial building projects, and so on needed to be sustained. Construction chemicals give an additional prot …
10th Nov 2023 Jennifer Eyo
Safety Equipment Maintenance: Tips to Ensure Longevity and Effectiveness

Safety Equipment Maintenance: Tips to Ensure Longevity and Effectiveness

Key TakeawaySafety equipment plays an indispensable role in safeguarding human lives and ensuring the smooth functioning of various industries and environments. Whether it's the helmets and gloves worn by construction workers, the intricate safety systems in a chemical plant, or the smoke detectors in our homes, safety equipment is an integral part of our daily lives. However, merely having safety equipment in place is not enough; ensuring its longevity and effectiveness is equally crucial …
8th Nov 2023 Emiliana Chiaha
Inverter Generators: Noise Reduction Techniques

Inverter Generators: Noise Reduction Techniques

Inverter generators have emerged as a versatile and efficient power source for a wide range of applications, from providing backup electricity during outages to enabling portable power for outdoor activities. These compact and highly reliable devices are known for their ability to deliver clean and stable power, making them essential in today's world. However, alongside their numerous advantages, inverter generators are often associated with a persistent drawback – noise. The noisy sound fr …
27th Oct 2023 Emiliana Chiaha