Power Tools: Basics

Electrical work require a little knowledge, attention and good tools. For large operations, call a professional. In other cases, here are some power tools that you need.

Ammeter

Ammeter

An ammeter to check the presence of current in your electrical system. It measures the current in your circuit. Start by cutting the power supply to your home. Connect your ammeter between two break points. You can determine this by knowing your circuit. If your meter is digital, the reading of the result is obvious. With an analog device, the needle on your ammeter moves on a scale covering several calibers. The indication is a number of divisions. The inference is the intensity, taking into account the value of the gauge. .

An ammeter branché.sur 1A range continuously. The number of 42 divisions correspond to 0.42 A. The ammeter is really a security instrument, a database of your electrical equipment.

Stripper

This clip can remove the plastic trim on the electric son. Squeeze your wire using the wire stripper to where you want the strip. Pull the plastic cover goes easily. You can now connect your son.

Cable cutting pliers or shears

Cable Cutter

You can cut the cables of 5 cm in diameter with an effortless clip cable cutter. This professional tool is useful for setting up electrical circuits or extension of a circuit. A store with your other power tools.

Current tester

Edit or working on an electrical circuit can be dangerous. The current tester verifies the proper operation of your circuit. It tests: phase, the rotation of your circuit.