electrical instruments

Common Tools and Instruments Used by Electricians

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Common Tools and Instruments Used by Electricians

Section 1: Common Tools for Electricians 1. Common Tools for Electricians 1. Pliers The pliers category includes wire cutters, rubber-handled pliers, needle-nose pliers, tensioning pliers, and wire strippers (as shown in Figure 6-1). Wire cutters are used to cut cold-rolled steel wire. Tensioning pliers are used to tighten lines during the installation of overhead lines … Read more

How to Choose Electrical Measuring Instruments

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How to Choose Electrical Measuring Instruments

Correctly using electrical measuring instruments is an essential skill for circuit maintenance and repair. What instrument should we choose for different usage scenarios? 1. Multimeter A multimeter is a versatile electrical measuring instrument, commonly used by electricians, electronics technicians, and in the production and maintenance of electrical equipment. It can measure direct current, direct voltage, … Read more