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Vocabulary flashcards covering common electrical tools, equipment, and their applications from Chapter 1 Electrical Careers.
Fish tape
A tool used to pull wires through conduit.
Pipe reamer
A tool used to remove the burr inside the cut end of conduit.
Blanket heater
A device recommended according to the NEC to heat nonmetallic conduit for bending.
Pipe cutter
A tool for cutting conduit that has the disadvantage of creating a large burr.
Automatic wire strippers
A tool designed to cut and remove wire insulation.
Electrician's hammer
A hammer that is similar in design to a claw hammer.
Hammer drill
A tool well suited for making large holes in masonry.
Torpedo level
A compact level small enough to be carried in a tool pouch.