Electrical Tools and Equipment & materials

• Screw Drivers - made of steel hardened and tempered at the tip used to loosen or tighten screws with slotted heads
• flat screw driver - resembles negative sign. It is used to drive screws with a single slot head
• philips screw driver - has a cross tip resembling positive sign. It is used to drive screws with cross slot heads
• stubby screw driver - comes in either standard or philips screw driver with short shank or blade and a shorted handle used to turn screws in tight space
• Allens Screw Driver Wrench - in the shape of a screw driver or a wrench. It is to drive screw with hexagonal slot head
• Hammers - pouneling and pulling out nails
• combination pliers - gripping holding and cutting. usually used by linemen
• side cutting pliers - cutting fine, medium and big wires
• long nose pliers - cutting and holding fine wires
• wire stripper - used for removing insulation
• portable electric drill - small drilling machine
• hacksaw - cut metal conduit and armored cable
• convenience outlet - convenient source of electrical energy
• male plug - inserted to convenience outlet
• lamp holders - hold and protect the lamp
• switch - connects and disconnects
• junction box - octagonal shaped where the connections or joints of wires are being done
• utility box - rectangular shaped metallic or plastic material
• flat cord - duplex stranded wire used for temporary wiring installation
• conduits - passage of wires for protection and insulation
• clamps - hold and anchor conduits in its position
• connectors - attach metallic or non metal conduit to the junction or utility boxes