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Book Synopsis
Now in its second edition, Tools of the Trade: Firefighting Tools and Their Use covers more than 100 different hand and power tools. It is a one-stop source to learn new skills or hone current skills with a wide variety of firefighting tools. With pictures, descriptions, and now including video demos, this book is a must-have for all firefighters, company officers, chief officers, and anyone purchasing tools for the fire service.

Features:
  • Identifies the tool and its standard uses
  • Discusses special tool uses and in-house modifications
  • Points out the limitations of each tool
  • Includes video demos (via QR codes)


    Table of Contents
    • Cutting hand tools
    • Cutting/striking hand tools
    • Prying hand tools
    • Striking hand tools
    • Poles
    • Personal tools
    • Several-in-one tools
    • Special purpose tools
    • Tool maintenance
    • Tool combination
    • Tools on the fire apparatus
    • Power saws
    • Blades and chains

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          Publisher: PennWell Books
          Publication Date: Publication Date: 30/03/2017
          ISBN13: 9781593703721, 978-1593703721
          ISBN10: 1593703724

          Description

          Book Synopsis
          Now in its second edition, Tools of the Trade: Firefighting Tools and Their Use covers more than 100 different hand and power tools. It is a one-stop source to learn new skills or hone current skills with a wide variety of firefighting tools. With pictures, descriptions, and now including video demos, this book is a must-have for all firefighters, company officers, chief officers, and anyone purchasing tools for the fire service.

          Features:
          • Identifies the tool and its standard uses
          • Discusses special tool uses and in-house modifications
          • Points out the limitations of each tool
          • Includes video demos (via QR codes)


            Table of Contents
            • Cutting hand tools
            • Cutting/striking hand tools
            • Prying hand tools
            • Striking hand tools
            • Poles
            • Personal tools
            • Several-in-one tools
            • Special purpose tools
            • Tool maintenance
            • Tool combination
            • Tools on the fire apparatus
            • Power saws
            • Blades and chains

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