Electrical Tools

3. provide light in dark places like attics and basements, for you to see electrical boxes.
7. It has a squared-off end that is great for twisting wires together, a center cutting blade for trimming wire, and a grip area between the handles for pulling wire.
8. is used to measure, such as setting heights for switches and outlets, centering lighting fixture boxes, and marking surfaces for cutouts.
10. are used to tighten hex-head screws, which are sometimes found on ceiling fans, light fixtures, and appliances.
11. is used for a quick safety check to make sure there's no voltage in an electrical wire or device before you start working on it.
12. is used to pull stranded or solid wire conductors through metal or PVC conduit.

1. are used to cut and strip insulation from electrical wires.
2. it is used for removing and installing cover plates, outlets, switches, and many other devices. It comes on #1, #2, and #3 tip sizes.
4. is used to secure electrical boxes equipped with nail-on brackets to wall studs and other framing members in a home.
5. is used to make sure your work is level and plumb.
6. is handy for cutting sheathing from non-metallic (Romex) cable, to cut off electrical tape, and to open cardboard boxes.
9. is used to read voltage levels and verify that circuits are “live” or off.