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These are the Recommended Basic Tools a Technician
Should Own
(A list of Optional Expensive Tools is included as
well)
NEEDED
BASIC TOOLS |
|
multimeter for
volts and ohms |
clamp-on ammeter
|
charging
manifold gauges |
self sealing
hoses or a valve core depressor |
pocket
thermometer |
work gloves |
goggles |
tape measure |
assorted
screwdrivers |
stubby
screwdrivers |
nutdriver set of
8 |
diagonal cutters
|
long nose pliers
|
channelock
pliers |
2 pair sheet
metal snips |
crescent
wrenches |
visegrip pliers |
pipe wrenches
14" and 18" |
hex key wrenches
|
combo wrenches
or socket set |
chisel and punch
|
electrician
knife |
turbotorch |
inspection
mirror |
files |
claw hammer |
hacksaw |
mini hacksaw |
bubble level |
measuring
caliper |
scratch awl (ice
pick) |
115v electric
drill |
drill bit set |
service ratchet
wrench |
flaring tool set
|
"imp"
tube cutter |
tubing cutter |
blower wheel hub
puller |
magnetic screw
chuck holders |
125# drum
adapter |
alligator clip
jumper wires |
115v trouble
light |
alligator 115v
clip cord |
torch sparker |
acetylene bottle
wrench |
propane powered
halide leak detector |
torch tip
cleaner |
flashlight |
pump up sprayer |
rain suit |
rubber work
boots |
wet dry vacuum |
Grinding face
shield |
Grease Gun |
|
EXPENSIVE TOOLS |
Pop Riveter |
Swaging tool set
|
Tie-rod Fork |
Compressor Oil
pump |
Vacuum pump |
Oxy/acetylene
torch |
Electronic
thermometer |
Electronic leak
detector |
Recovery machine |
Electronic scale |
Hammer drill |
Reciprocating
saw |
Cordless drill |
Staple gun |
Sheet metal hole
cutter |
Hand held
velometer |
Electronic
Vacuum Gauge |
Expansion Valve
wrench |
PVC cutter |
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