Appendix B - Tools and Equipment
Hand Tools
- bending tools and springs
- brushes (wire, paint, acid, tube)
- caulking guns
- chalk lines
- chisels
- crowbars
- crimpers (wire, tin, pipe, fitting)
- cutters (side, wire, bolt, pipe, tube)
- drywall saws
- files
- fin combs
- fish tapes
- flare nut wrenches
- flaring tools
- flashlights
- folding pliers
- funnels
- fuse pullers
- grease guns
- hack saws
- hammers
- hand carts
- hand sprayers
- hex keys
- knock-out kits
- labelling machine
- levels (laser, bubble, precision, line, transit)
- inspection mirrors
- nut drivers
- orifice drill sets
- O-ring removal tools
- paint equipment
- pipe dies
- pipe threaders
- pliers
- pry bars
- pullers
- punches
- reamers
- regulators (CO2, nitrogen, oxygen, acetylene)
- rivet gun
- Schrader removers
- scrapers
- screw extractors
- screwdrivers
- snap ring pliers
- socket sets
- squares
- staplers
- straight edges
- swaging tools
- tap and die sets
- tin snips
- utility knives
- wire strippers
- wrenches (pipe, open end, adjustable, valve, torque)
- vices
Portable and Stationary Power Tools
- air compressors and regulators
- drill index
- drills (electric, cordless, hammer)
- glue guns
- generators
- grinders
- heat guns
- hole saw kits
- impact guns
- powder-actuated tools
- power washers
- pumps (circulating, transfer, sump)
- router
- saws (jig, reciprocating, band, chop, circular)
- trouble lights
- vacuum cleaners
- power threaders
Brazing and Soldering Tools
- air-fuel equipment
- brazing barriers (fire blankets)
- cloth (sand, emery, sandpaper)
- oxy-fuel equipment
- soldering iron/gun
- striker
- torch kits
Recovery and Recycling Equipment
- filter/driers
- hazardous waste containers
- liquid pumps
- pressure/temperature charts
- recovery and recycle units
- recovery and storage cylinders
- subcoolers
Charging Tools and Equipment
- charging cylinders
- charging manifolds
- charging scales
- refrigerant hoses
- refrigerant oil pumps
- tank heater (heat blankets)
- vacuum pumps
Diagnostic and Measuring Equipment
- air flow hoods
- air flow/volume test equipment
- air quality testers
- alignment tools
- belt tension indicators
- black lights
- calculators
- calipers
- capacitor testers
- circuit tracers
- carbon monoxide analyzers/detectors
- combustion analyzers
- compound gauges
- computers
- control signal generator
- data loggers
- decibel meters
- dial indicators
- dye penetrant kits
- eddy current testers
- feeler gauges
- flame safeguard testers
- flowmeters
- gauges
- hydrometers
- hygrometers
- infrared thermography cameras and display units
- leak detectors (electronic, ultrasonic, halide, soap tests, litmus test, sulphur test, ultraviolet)
- litmus paper
- magnahelic gauges
- manifold gauge sets
- manometers (U-tube, incline, electronic)
- measuring tapes
- mega-ohmmeters
- micrometers
- micron gauges (mechanical, electronic)
- multimeters (true root mean square [RMS])
- non-contact voltage (NCV) testers
- oil test kits
- pH testing kits
- phase meters (mechanical, electronic)
- Pitot tubes
- pneumatic calibration kits
- potentiometers
- proximity meters
- refractometers
- refrigerant scales (mechanical, electronic)
- rulers
- psychrometers
- smoke testers
- stethoscopes
- tachometers
- thermocouple testers
- thermometers (infrared, electronic, mechanical)
- transducers (humidity, pressure, current, voltage, temperature)
- vacuum gauges
- vibration analysis equipment
- video scope (inspection camera)
- water analysis kits
Access Equipment
- ladders (step, extension)
- personnel lifts
Rigging, Hoisting and Lifting Equipment
- blocks and tackles
- chain falls
- chains and cables
- come-alongs
- cranes (gantry, mobile)
- dollies
- eye bolts
- fork lifts
- hoists
- jacks (hydraulic, mechanical)
- material lifts
- ropes
- shackles
- slings
- spreader bars
- stair climber trolley
- toe jacks
- winches
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and Safety Equipment
- barricades/pylons
- electrical live test safety equipment /arc flash
- fall arrest equipment
- fire blankets
- fire extinguishers
- first aid kits/stations
- flagging
- gas detector (hazardous gases)
- gloves (rubber, insulated, leather)
- hard hats
- hearing protection (ear plugs, muffs)
- high-visibility apparel
- lock-out kits
- masks (dust, particle, filter, vapour)
- rain suits
- respirators
- rubber aprons and coveralls
- rubber boots
- safety boots
- safety face shields
- safety glasses
- safety goggles
- tape (caution, danger)
- two‑way radios
- warning signs
- welding gloves
- welding goggles
- welding helmets