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Wheel pricker (shoe maker)
The shoemaker's wheel pricker (approx. 20 cm long) has a metal wheel (approx. 2 cm in diameter) with sharp pointed teeth, which is attached in a U-shaped bracket to the end of a metal shaft; the shaft is attached to a wooden handle with a tang. It is used to mark the holes on the leather where the awl will go through later. The distance between the teeth varies according to the desired distance between the stitches. See also the saddler's wheel pricker and wheel pricker for stenciles. [MOT]
Wing
This text can only be consulted in Dutch <https://www.mot.be/resource/Tool/wing?lang=nl>
Window reacher
This text can only be consulted in Dutch <https://www.mot.be/resource/Tool/window-reacher?lang=nl>
Wire saw (lumberman)
The wire saw is a thin (1 mm), relatively short (approx. 50 cm) steel wire with sharp grooves and a ring at both ends. With this saw, which is easy to carry in a pocket, thin branches can be cut. If you want to cut high branches, attach a rope to each ring. The saw can then be thrown around a branch. The ropes are pulled with one or two people. See also manual chainsaw. [MOT]
Winnow
This text can only be consulted in Dutch <https://www.mot.be/resource/Tool/winnow?lang=nl>
Wire-stripper
The insulating sheath of the electric wires can be cut and removed with a wire stripper. However, the pliers should not touch the core and should provide the ability to remove the cut piece of tubing. There are several solutions and models of grippers. More technical information on this page in the dutch version. The wire stripper is sometimes combined with combination pliers. See also these crimping pliers and pliers for cutting and dismantling insulated tubes. [MOT].
Wooden modelling tool
This text can only be consulted in Dutch <https://www.mot.be/resource/Tool/wooden-modelling-tool?lang=nl>
Window-smasher
This text can only be consulted in Dutch <https://www.mot.be/resource/Tool/window-smasher?lang=nl>
Wiper
The wiper is a hand tool for wiping water off windows. It can be a wooden tool with an elongated blade (approx. 20-25 cm) that is attached at right angles to a short handle (approx. 10 cm). There is a rubber band on the underside of the blade.Modern wipers are made of plastic or copper.See also the floor wiper. [MOT]
Wire-end modelling tool
This text can only be consulted in Dutch <https://www.mot.be/resource/Tool/wire-end-modelling-tool?lang=nl>