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Lighting towers and mobile LED floodlights: how to choose lumens and run timeTo light a work area, what matters is the flux in lumens, not the watts. Lighting tower for large areas, battery floo...
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How to choose anchor towers and rigid posts for lifelinesBase tower, swivel tower or post with energy absorber: the choice depends on the roof covering, the load-bearing stru...
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Head torch or handheld torch: how to choose your work lightHead torch if you need to work hands-free (models from 20 to 120 g, run time from 1.5 to 72 hours depending on the mo...
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How to choose an LED torch: lumens, power supply and IP ratingFirst choose the power supply (batteries or rechargeable battery) and the IP rating, then the lumens: from 20 to 400 ...
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Tool belt and holsters: how to choose between leather and fabricLeather lasts longer and keeps its shape; polyester is lighter on the waist. Buy holsters only for the tools you use ...
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Tool bag or backpack: how to choose for your jobFor light loads and carrying on foot choose a backpack; for heavy tools, a wheeled or rigid bag. Look at capacity in ...
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How to choose a thermometer: infrared, digital or hygrometerTo measure a surface without touching it you need an infrared thermometer; for room temperature a digital or analogue...
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How to choose fly screens and window blinds: fitting and measurementsIf you cannot drill, choose a no-drill kit or Velcro tape; if the window is opened every day, a roller or framed fly ...
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How to choose curtain tracks and rods: size and fittingsRod or track, how many brackets, which fitting for rings and runners: the choice depends on the length of the opening...
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How to choose site sheeting and sacks: thickness and sizePolyethylene sheets to protect surfaces, sacks for rubble and waste, big bags for large volumes. Choose according to ...
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How to choose an eyeleted cover sheet: size and strengthA cover sheet should be chosen larger than the object, in a material suited to how long it must last (polyethylene, p...
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How to choose outdoor tables and chairs: material and load capacityFor garden and terrace, what counts is the material (aluminium, painted steel, resin), the space available and the lo...
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How to choose heavy-duty plugs and anchors: the substrate decidesFor heavy loads, choose according to the substrate: steel anchors in concrete, reinforced nylon or steel in solid mas...
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