Tools and equipment 2024, December

Home air conditioning - a luxury or a necessity?

If you would like to have a silent air conditioner in your house, then buy a split system. In the summer, the air temperature is always very high, and in order not to “suffocate” from the heat, it is necessary to install air conditioners. Indeed, this is a worthy replacement for a conventional fan. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Electricity: how to get accurate meter readings?

The ever-increasing cost of housing and communal services teaches consumers to be prudent. In order not to pay too much, you must be able to correctly use the meter readings. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Oxygen reducer inhaler. Description

The medical oxygen reducer is designed to reduce the pressure in the cylinder to the set value, to connect the ventilator equipment (artificial ventilation in the lungs) in the conditions of transportation of the injured or directly at the scene. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

How to choose a flashlight for a bicycle. DIY bicycle flashlight

Bicycle is a wonderful means of transportation. In fact, you do not need to spend money on fuel, various repairs of a complex mechanism, payment to mechanics on the last occasion, etc. On the contrary, you are more likely to get in good physical shape due to constant stress. True, there is one “but” here, which spoils everything. It is difficult to use two-wheeled friends in the city, and for many reasons at once. Below is one of them - driving at night. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

What are smart plugs? "Smart" SMS socket

It is still too early to talk about a full-fledged artificial intelligence-butler, but the first steps in this direction have already been taken - smart sockets have been created. The unique home grid control systems were designed at the Frauhofer Institute in Germany. If household appliances are connected to these sockets, then they can be controlled without getting up from the sofa or even being on the other side of the world. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Bicycle wall mount

It's hard to find extra space for a bike in a small apartment. Therefore, many decide to temporarily remove it to the garage or to the balcony. However, a special bicycle mount can solve the problem. For details on how best to store your bike and use the bike rack, read the article. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

How does a water solenoid valve work and where is it used?

Water supply solenoid valves (also called "solenoid") are a small electromechanical device and are designed to open and close hot or cold water flow circuits. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Solenoid valve and principles of its operation

What is this valve? Solenoid - where does such a strange name come from? From the text below you will learn all the details about this subject, painted in simple language. Indispensable for autonomous self-regulating pipelines and easy to manage - this is how the solenoid valve appears before the reader. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

The die is a useful tool in the household

When disassembling and repairing various equipment, it happens to damage the threads on bolts, studs or other prefabricated elements. When installing new equipment, it may also be necessary to use a tool to calibrate existing or cut new external threads. Such a tool exists and has been successfully used for many decades, this is a die. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Wood saw blades: overview, features, specifications

Saw blades for wood: varieties; specifications; design features; leading manufacturers; marking; the shape of the teeth of the cutting edge; review of popular models; what to look for when choosing. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

How a brushless motor works

Permanent magnet DC brushless motor is mainly found in devices with power within 5KW. In more powerful equipment, its use is irrational. It is also worth noting that the magnets in this type of motors are particularly sensitive to high temperatures and strong fields. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Blant motor: principle of operation and scheme

In order to solve the problems of controlling modern precision systems, the brushless motor is increasingly being used. This is characterized by the great advantage of such devices, as well as the active formation of the computing capabilities of microelectronics. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Where is a household gas cylinder used

The article describes what a household gas cylinder is, where it is used and how to fill it. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Propane reducer - technical parameters, types and varieties

A propane gas reducer is a device designed to reduce the total pressure of gas in a system (which, as a rule, is a gas pipeline or cylinder) to a working one. Also, this mechanism is able to automatically maintain the required level of this agent, regardless of the readings in the container itself in which it is located. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

What are pipe clamps?

It often happens that some of the tools are not as versatile as the master would like. Therefore, more and more funds have to be spent in order to supplement the workshop with a new tool. But what if there is an inexpensive, convenient and high-quality tool whose range of applications is wide enough to be called universal? Such a tool is a 3/4 pipe clamp from "Enkor". Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Silicone adhesive short description

Silicone adhesive is a composition that includes a variety of catalysts, hardeners, fillers and dimethylpolysiloxane rubber. The presented tool is characterized by increased adhesive and vulcanizing properties. Silicone adhesive-sealant polymerizes within a day. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

How to wash a washing vacuum cleaner? Means for washing vacuum cleaners. Vacuum cleaner instruction manual

Such an indispensable "assistant" of a modern housewife, like a washing vacuum cleaner, has many advantages. Using this piece of household appliances, you can wet clean almost all surfaces in the house. With its help, you can easily tidy up carpets and carpets, as well as clean tiles, walls and windows. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

What is the heat-insulating material. Thermal insulation material: GOST

Modern heat-insulating material meets all the requirements and standards of construction and finishing works, so your home, with proper installation, will be reliably protected. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Chimney "Phoenix": description, types, manufacturer and reviews

The Phoenix chimney is made in Russia. In the production process, corrosion-resistant heat-resistant titanium-stabilized steel is used, the thickness of which is 1 mm. As for the thickness of the insulating layer, this parameter reaches 30 mm. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Luminous ceiling: description, features, installation technology. Luminous stretch ceiling

The article is about luminous ceilings. Methods for creating such ceilings, features of technologies and installation are considered. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Types and types of LED strips: description and characteristics

A new breakthrough in the world of fixtures is associated with the advent of LEDs, and especially their tape design. Types of LED strips amaze with the ability to create original luminous surfaces of any configuration. Elements are suitable for designing gazebos, swimming pools, aquariums, advertising billboards and lighting living rooms. Last modified: 2024-01-16 05:01

How does a septic tank work in a private house?

Quite often, suburban property owners wonder how a septic tank works. The design looks like a system of several chambers. The first is called a sump and receives sewage from the sewer system. Effluent is filtered at this stage or decomposed. The process depends on the type of construction. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Air conditioning: system design, equipment, installation, operation and maintenance

The conditioning process involves changing or maintaining certain parameters of the air environment. This can be a correction of humidity, temperature, flow velocity, purification, etc. For automatic regulation of these and other parameters, an air conditioning system is used, which is a complex of technical units and assemblies. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Silicon for molds: use

Recently, silicone molds have been increasingly used, which is distinguished by the fact that it hardens at room temperature without shrinking and forms rubber. For the production of molds at home, you can use a two-component composition. Silicone rubbers and compounds are quite simply converted into molds at home, without requiring additional equipment, because they allow independent manual pouring. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Dough sheeter for home manual and electric

Today, dough rolling can be handled manually or with the help of an electrical device. For home use, manufacturers are ready to offer many models to choose from. To decide on a company, you should learn more about these kitchen partings. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

What is the ventilation control panel?

In order for the ventilation system to work correctly and more safely, it is necessary to use a control panel. All its advantages are described in this article. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Rooflight as an alternative to a glass roof

This article talks about what a skylight is, its advantages and differences from a glass roof. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Glass sink: operating reviews. Is Frap Glass Sinks Worth It?

The glass sink is a novelty in the world of design. To produce plumbing from this material began relatively recently. Lovers of strict elegance, this variety was highly appreciated. The glass basins harmonize with the chrome faucets, creating an elegant contrast. Surprisingly, they are able to visually enlarge small spaces, which is true for standard bathrooms. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Gas boiler: installation, connection diagram

The gas boiler must be installed and then inspected by a gas service specialist. A professional will check whether all the work was carried out correctly, whether the installation features are observed. If everything is correct, then the specialist will issue a conclusion that will serve as the basis for opening the valve. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

DC motor: device, principle of operation, characteristics, efficiency

It's hard to even imagine what the modern world would look like without a DC electric motor (and an AC one, by the way). In any modern mechanism there is an electric motor. It can have a different purpose, but its presence, as a rule, is critical. It is expected that the role of the DC motor will only increase in the near future. Already today, without this device, it is impossible to create high-quality and silent equipment with adjustable processing speeds. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Relay 220V: purpose, principle of operation, types

To control various often very powerful circuits and mechanisms using low-current electrical signals or other influence factors (heat, light, mechanics), special devices are used. They are different in power and design, but their meaning is the same - turn on or off the electrical circuit when a control signal is received. The 220V relay also serves to protect the network. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Universal Betar water meters: customer reviews

To reduce water costs, most people install a meter. Because you need to pay on the meter much less than on the established state average prices. Due to the installation of a water meter, it is necessary to pay only for the consumed liquid. According to reviews, the Betar water meter is considered a particularly high-quality water meter at the present time. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Prado steel panel radiators: review, reviews

Radiators Prado today are known to many consumers. They are made in Russia, within the walls of the Izhevsk enterprise "Progress". They can be used in systems with two-pipe or one-pipe schemes with forced circulation. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Review of the Bosch TCA 5309 Benvenuto Classic coffee machine: features and photos

There are a large number of devices on the market that suit different tastes and price requests. The main thing is to choose the right car. You should not be guided by the slogan: "The cheaper the better." When it comes to coffee, there is no need to save. A rather interesting option at the moment is the Bosch TCA 5309 Benvenuto Classic coffee machine. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Drainage wells: application and varieties

Drainage storm wells are designed to collect water from parking lots, roads and other surfaces. The devices are equipped with a sedimentary part, where debris and sand accumulate, as well as an outlet for draining rainwater into sewerage systems. For example, the Pipelife plastic well system is produced. The main feature of this model is its prefabricated structure. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Plunger pump: device features

To understand what a plunger pump is, you must first decide which category it belongs to. Quite often in everyday life there is a need to mix several components of the solution in a particular ratio. Usually a dosing pump is used for this purpose. It is a hydraulic device that allows you to mix and dose liquid substances. According to the specifics of their work, such pumps are divided into non-volumetric and volumetric. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Washing machine LG F1296CD3: customer reviews, instructions

Unfortunately, no equipment can last forever, therefore, when a consumer has a question about replacing expensive equipment, he tries to choose the best option with an adequate ratio of cost and quality. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Household shock freezing refrigerators: description, specifications, reviews

Shock freezing is the process of intensive cooling of various types of products for their long-term storage. Chambers with this method of freezing are widely used in domestic refrigerators. What are they? What refrigerators with shock freezing are, read in this article. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

MDF board: characteristics, manufacturers

MDF board: description, manufacturers, photos, application, maintenance. MDF boards: overview, pros and cons, varieties, sizes, operation. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12

Fancoil: what is it? Types of fan coil units

The article describes what a fan coil unit is, the features of its operation, what it is intended for, what types of fan coil units are, etc. Last modified: 2023-12-16 03:12