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Countersink
To enlarge a hole in the wood, metal, etc. so that the head of the screw or bolt will fit flush with the surface or below it; to sink the head of a bolt or screw into that hole.

Countersink bit
Conical-shaped cutting edge designed to fit into the adjustable end of a drill (called a Chuck). This bit is used to cut countersinks.

Counterthrust
Opposing thrust.

Countertop
Top mounted surface of a cabinet, which is usually ceramic tile or synthetic marble or non-laminated plastic, depending on usage and cost. Certain countertops are more durable than others.

Countertorque
Braking a motor by the development of torque opposition to the direction of rotation through the reversal of power to the motor.

Counterweight
Weight equal to another; a counter balance.

Counterweighting
Counterweighting is a method of offsetting opposing forces to increase tool balance and reduce tool vibration.

Coupler

Coupler, threaded

Coupling
A type of fitting with two female ends that receive the smaller ends of piping or tubing, making a connection. A mechanical device or part for joining parts together to make a joint. A type of fitting used to join plumbing pipes.

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