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When working on site what type of electric hand tools is appropriate for use?

Needle-nosed pliers in two sizes, large and small, wire strippers and side-cutting pliers are absolute necessities. Fish tapes and poles are very important for guiding wires around and through tight spaces. Screwdrivers and nut drivers in all of the smaller sizes, electrical tape, hand saws and measuring tools are essential tools.


How do you use wire nuts?

First twist together the wires to be joined. For larger wire use lineman's pliers to apply twist. Make the twist clockwise. Then twist on the wirenut clockwise on the wires. Wirenuts are rated as to how many wires of a certain size they can hold but in general twist by hand until you can twist no more and then about 1/2 twist with pliers. If the wirenut does not get tight it is too big or internal metal portion could be clogged in some way.


How do you remove and replace faulty components without causing damage to circuit boards or surrounding components?

Very carefully, and with practice. There is some equipment that is helpful such as special needle nose pliers, tweezers, clamps, solder removers, etc.


What is the most common way of making an electrical connections?

The most common way of making an electrical connection is with a device called a wire nut. Solid wire connections should be twisted together with a pair of pliers before installing the wire nut to hold the splice tight. Twisting stranded wire together with a pair of pliers does not allow the wire nut to grip the wires as tight as it should. Stranded wire should be held together side by side (in parallel) and let the wire nut twist the wires together to make a solid splice connection.


What is the function of Electrician's pliers?

To strip electrical wires and to twist mutliple wires together.

Related Questions

What is the use of a long nosed pliers?

They can get in and out of tight spots, unlike regular pliers.


What is the name three types of pliers and state a use for each one?

Bent-nose Pliers are primarily used in making jewelry. So are needle-nosed pliers, and long-nosed pliers. Of course, all three are versatile enough that they can be used for many other things as well.


What are narrow nosed pliers?

Also known as long nose pliers, they have a long narrow nose and can get into tight spots.


What device can pick up a pencil?

Plers, long-nosed pliers, and your hands.


Where can someone buy red nosed pit bulls?

Someone can buy a red nosed pit bull from any shelter that may have red nosed pit bulls. You may find a red nosed pit bull on craigslist. You can also looking in the new paper to see if there is a person selling red nosed pit bulls.


What is the use of long nose plier?

They can get in and out of tight spots, unlike regular pliers.


What type of dog does Shakira have?

She has a lab and used to have a blue nosed Pitt Bull


What happens if the gap size not supose to be like it says?

You bend the electrode with a pair of needle nosed pliers & recheck with a feeler.


How much does does a blue nosed pit bull cost?

$500-3,ooo


Is blue nose friend dilly rare?

No they are just a dilute black nosed Pit Bull.


Which type of tool is used for holding small objects in places where fingers cannot reach?

The tool, long nose pliers or needle-nosed pliers, is used for holding small objects in places where fingers cannot reach.


What type of ant in Florida is called bull nosed ant?

I think it is the same as the Florida carpenter ant.