Appendix B - Tools and equipment
Personal Protective Equipment and Safety Equipment
- aprons
- cut-resistant apron
- cut-resistant chaps
- cut-resistant/grommet jacket
- cut-resistant gloves
- cut-resistant neck protector
- cut-resistant sleeves
- cut-resistant vest
- ear protection
- eye wash station
- face shield
- fire extinguisher
- fall arrest equipment (ropes, grabs, harnesses, lanyards, self-retracting lifeline [SRL], lifelines, static lines, self-rescue, suspension trauma straps)
- first aid kit
- gloves
- hard hat
- knee pads
- respiratory protection
- rubber gloves
- safety footwear
- safety glasses
- safety vest (high visibility)
Hand Tools
- adjustable wrench
- aviation snips – straight, left, right
- caulking guns
- core clip tool
- countersinks
- clamps
- cut-out (cold) knife
- center punch
- chalk line
- chisels (cold, wood)
- drill bits
- fibre stick/tooling stick
- files (flat, half round, round)
- glass cutter
- glass wedge (glazing shovel)
- glazing bar
- hack-out knife
- hacksaw
- hammers (standard, dead-blow, claw)
- hand pump suction cups
- hex keys (imperial and metric)
- markers
- nail set
- open end wrenches (imperial and metric)
- paint brushes
- paint scraper
- pliers (locking, locking sheet metal, glass, running glass, needle nose, standard)
- protractor (degree finder)
- pry bars
- putty knife (bent, straight)
- rivet tool
- rivnut tool
- mallet (plastic, rubber)
- scoring tool
- screwdrivers (star, square, torx, flat)
- side cutters
- socket set (imperial and metric)
- spanner set
- string line
- utility knife
- vinyl glazing roller
Portable Power Tools
- band saw
- belt sander
- chop saw
- circular saw
- compound miter saw
- cordless drill
- electric drill
- electric router
- oscillating tool
- glass drilling machine and drill bits
- grinders
- hammer drill
- heat gun
- jigsaw
- magnetic drill
- nibblers
- portable glass notching saw
- power suction cups
- reciprocating saw
- rotary tool
- screw gun
- shears
Stationary Power Tools
- air table
- argon gas pressure system
- automatic bevelling machine
- automatic cutting table
- automatic diamond wheel edger
- automatic glass washing machine
- automatic vertical edging machine
- band saw
- bench grinder
- benders
- bulk foam insulation applicator
- bulk sealant applicator
- Computer Numerical Controlled (CNC) machine
- copy router
- drill press
- edger
- exhaust fans
- flashing brake
- flashing shear
- glass cutting table
- milling machine (aluminium)
- pneumatic router
- pneumatic tools (drill, pop rivet gun) and compressor
- polishing machine
- punch press
- radial arm saw
- sandblaster
- sealed unit press
- table saw
- upright belt sanders
- vent fans
Layout and Measuring Equipment
- calculator
- laser distance measurer
- levels (builder’s, laser, sight, spirit, theodolite, transit)
- measuring tape
- plumb bob
- sliding T bevel
- snap line
- squares (combination, steel)
- total station
- three-dimensional scanner
Specialty Tools
- extraction tool (designed for windshield)
- glass clamp
- offset drill
- offset hook tool
- point driver
- retaining nut removal tool
- torque wrench
Access Equipment
- articulated and straight boom lift (with glazing package)
- bosun’s chair
- crane
- hydro/mast climber lift
- ladder jack
- ladders (extension and step)
- scaffolding (baker, frame, sectional, tubular)
- scissor lift
- swing stage (suspended scaffolds)
Rigging, Hoisting and Lifting Equipment
- block and tackle
- boom attachment
- chain falls
- chains
- come-along
- cranes and mini-cranes
- electric pallet jack
- electric stacker
- eye bolts
- flying forklifts
- flying forks
- fork lift
- grip hoist
- dolly (gator, glass)
- pallet jacks
- power cups
- ratchet straps
- ropes (fibre and synthetic)
- shackles
- slings
- spreader bar
- steel baskets
- suction cups
- tag lines
- telehandler
- turnbuckles
- winches