Appendix B - Tools and Equipment
Personal Protective and Safety Equipment
- air quality tester
- arc flash protection
- barricades and caution tape
- confined space equipment
- eye wash kit
- face shield
- fire blanket
- fire extinguisher
- fire resistant clothing
- first aid kit
- gloves (industrial, rubber)
- ground fault circuit interrupter
- hard hat
- health care and infectious control equipment
- hearing protection
- kneepads
- lock-out/tag out devices
- reflective vests
- respiratory mask
- rubber boots (CSA)
- safety boots (CSA)
- safety glasses/goggles (CSA)
- safety harness, lanyard and lifeline (CSA)
- tripod
Hand Tools
- adjustable wrench
- ball-peen hammer
- basin wrench
- bolt cutter
- broom
- caulking gun
- chalk line
- chisel
- cistern pump (hand operated-diaphragm)
- claw hammer
- combination wrench
- diaphragm pump (hand operated)
- drywall saw
- faucet seat wrench
- file
- flashlight
- hacksaw
- hand groover
- hand saw
- hand threader
- hex keys (set)
- hole saws
- knife
- level
- locking pliers
- nut drivers
- pick
- pipe wrenches
- pliers (lineman, needle nose, water pump, groove lock)
- plumb bob
- plunger
- pry bars
- punch
- ratchet
- reamer
- rubber mallet
- scratch awl
- screwdrivers (complete set)
- shovel
- sledgehammer
- socket set (imperial and metric)
- spud wrench
- square
- strap wrench
- striker
- stud finder
- stud punch
- swage
- t square
- tap and die sets
- tin snips (set)
- toilet auger
- torque wrench
- transfer pump (hand-operated)
- tri square
- utility brushes
- wire brushes
Power Tools and Equipment
- air compressor and accessories
- band saw
- bench grinder
- booster pump
- chain saw
- chop saw
- circular saw
- compaction equipment
- concrete cutter
- coring machines
- cryogenic equipment
- die grinder
- drain cleaning equipment
- drill press
- drills
- generator
- heat gun
- heat lamp
- impact wrench
- inspection cameras
- mini-grinder
- mini-excavator
- oscillating multi-tool
- portable band saw (hack saw)
- powder-actuated tools
- power hole saw
- reciprocating saw
- rotary hammer
- sewer auger (snake)
- steamer
- task lighting equipment
- telescopic boom
- transfer pump (electric and pneumatic)
Pipe Cutting and Joining Equipment
- copper tube cutter
- crimpers
- files (set)
- flaring tools
- fusion tools
- gas cylinders, and soldering and brazing equipment
- gas powered cut-off
- grooving machine
- hand-operated oiler
- hot air gun (welder)
- hot tap equipment
- hydraulic pipe cutter
- mechanical crimper
- PEX crimper
- PEX pipe expander (manual and power)
- pipe cutter
- pipe groover
- pipe reamer
- pipe roller
- pipe stand
- pipe threader
- pipe vise
- plastic tube cutters (set)
- power vise press tool
- ratchet cutter
- snap cutter
- specialized assembly tools and equipment
- T-extracting tool
- torch
- tube bender
- tube cutter
- welding equipment
Testing, Measuring and Communication Equipment
- builder’s level
- calculator
- calliper
- communication devices
- computer
- crimp gauge
- differential pressure gauge and sight tube
- drafting equipment
- electronic leak detector
- gauges
- GPS
- groove depth tape
- hand pump and accessories (bicycle pump)
- hydrostatic pump and gauge (manual and power)
- infrared thermometer
- laser layout tools
- manometer
- markers
- measuring tape
- micrometer
- multimeter
- pipe locator
- refractometer
- scale rule
- scanning equipment
- test strips and kits
- thermal imager
- thermometer
- two-way radios
Hoisting, Rigging and Access Tools and Equipment
- beam trolleys
- block and tackles
- boom truck
- bridles
- chain block hoist (endless chain)
- come-along and grip hoist
- crane
- dolly
- equalizer beam
- forklift
- ladders
- lifting eyes
- pallet jack
- person/material lift (manual and power)
- pipe dolly
- rope/cable
- scaffolding
- scissor lifts
- shackles (varying sizes)
- skid steer loader
- slings and chokers
- snatch blocks
- spreader bar
- stair cart
- telescopic forklift
- tuggers (power)
- winches
- wire, synthetic, or natural fibre rope