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Electrical Tools
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1.
This screwdriver has four blades used to install Phillips-head screws. The tip looks like a plus sign.

2.
This tool is used to crimps lugs and other solder-less connectors onto the wires.

3.
This tool is used for removing cartridge fuse sizes from 1/2'' to 1'' in diameter, 0 to 100 amperes.

4.
This tool is used to cut the insulation off of the wire. They are equipped with different sized cutting teeth for various sized wires. They also have a cut-off portion in order to cut the wire.

5.
Commonly known as a Crescent wrench, this tool is used to tighten couplings and connectors, tighten pressure-type wire connectors, and remove and hold nuts and bolts.

6.
A cutting tool; type of handsaw that is used to cut metal; this saw has an adjustable frame that holds thin blades of varying length in place; a handle is set in one end

7.
These pliers are used to form small conductors, cut conductors, and to hold and pull conductors. The narrow head allows working in tight areas.

8.
This tool is used to secure boxes equipped with nail-on brackets to studs in a home. You'll also need it to drive staples when adding new Romex (type NM) wiring in a home.

9.
This tool is use to measure heights for switches and outlets. You will also need it to center lighting fixture boxes.

10.
This tool is used to is used to pull stranded or solid wire through metal conduit or PVC Conduit.

11.
This tool is used to bend electrical metal tubing (up to 1 1/4'') or rigid metal conduit (up to 1'').

12.
This tool is used to make sure your work is level and plumb.

13.
Tools used to tighten and loosen countersunk hexagonal screws. Larger electrical panel boards will require these to tighten main connector lugs.

14.
This tool is used to check voltages and verify that circuits are indeed 'live'. There are many manufacturers of these testers with various options available.

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This screwdriver is used for straight slot screws. You will likely need more than one size for your project. If you have to choose just one, pick a medium blade. It will suit most projects.

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Commonly referred to as Channel Lock pliers, they are used to take knockouts out of the boxes, tighten down Romex (Type NM) connectors in the boxes, and adjust expansion-type ceiling-fan boxes.

17.
This tool is used for a quick safety check to see if there is voltage or current flow present. Some of these devices are automatic and some must be turned on via a switch.

18.
These pliers cut, twist wires together, and grip wires for pulling. They have a squared off end that is great for twisting wires together, a center cutting blade for cutting wire, and a grip area between the handles to pull wire.

19.
This tool is used to slit the insulation for stripping on Romex-type cables.

20.
These cutting pliers are used to cut wire in limited spaces. They are specially designed with a cutting edge that goes down to the tip of the pliers. The advantage being that you can get into tight areas to trim wires.

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