General Pipe Cleaners Tools

General Pipe Cleaners Tools

Tools are devices, often handheld, used by professionals and hobbyists to make their tasks easier and more efficient. Tools come in a variety of sizes and styles to meet a range of needs. Available tools include cable tie guns, calipers, compasses, crimpers, cutting tools, and many more. Tool kits featuring multiple tools and convenient storage cases are also available.
 
Tool Applications

• Electronics
• Construction
• HVAC
• Engineering
• Hobbyist
• And many more    

Cable Tie Guns

Cable Tie Guns help users easily install cable ties to the correct tension and trim cable ties flush, eliminating sharp edges. They can be used with standard and heavy duty cable ties. Cable tie guns are used in a variety of applications and are available in various sizes and styles to meet a range of needs.
 
Key Features of Cable Tie Guns to Consider

• Adjustment wheel in handle
• Automatic flush cut-off eliminates sharp edges on ties
• Consistent, positive tension
• Rugged, die-cast aluminum construction with comfortable, cushioned grips
• Scrap tail stays in tool until trigger is released
• Use with intermediate and standard ties

Calipers

Calipers provide accurate readings of inside, outside, step and depth measurements in decimal inches, fractional, and metric. They are used by both professionals and do-it-yourself users. Digital and dial models are available.
 
Types of Calipers

• Digital Fractional Caliper
• Stainless Steel Dial Caliper
• Plastic Dial Caliper
• Plastic Digital Caliper

Key Features of Calibers to Consider

• Convenient auto-off feature
• Three mode digital display: Decimal Inches, Fractional and Metric
• Inside, outside, depth & step measurements
• Covered rack ensures smooth operation by preventing dirt and chips from entering rack and gear mechanism
• Lock for repetitive measurement
• Freewheeling thumb roller
• Depth stop rod
• Adjustable bezel for zero setting
• No-glare, easy-to-read dial
• Contrasting color-coded dial has graduated inch and millimeter readings
• Fiberglass-reinforced plastic body for durability
• Include a fraction-conversion table on the back

Compasses

Compasses are navigational devices featuring directional arrows. Some models include extra features such as temperature, alarm, calendar and clock display. They are used by travelers, hikers, and more.
 
Key Features of Compasses to Consider

• Alarm and Clock
• Clock displayed in 12/24h mode
• Heading displayed in cardinal points (N, NW, etc.) and in numerals (degrees)
• Backlit LCD for use at night
• Manual calibration
• Extra wide temperature range: 0°C ~ +60°C (32°F ~ 140°F)

Conduit Tools

Conduit Tools are used when working with electrical tubing that protects wiring. There are a variety of tools available to meet a range of needs. Popular tools include conduit storage, conduit cutters, and conduit deburring tools.

Crimpers

Crimpers are used to secure a connector to the end of a cable. Some tools are multi-functional. Crimpers are used for a variety of applications and come in various styles to meet a range of needs.
 
Key Features of Crimpers to Consider

• Precision ground crimp cavities.
• 22-24 AWG & 18-20 AWG wire range
• Built in wire cutter
• Performs electrical crimp & strain relief crimp simultaneously
• For RJ-22 (handset) and RJ-11 (1,2,3 pair) modular plugs
• Multi-function telephone tool cuts, strips and crimps for easy on-the-job, one-tool application
• Steel frame for long-term durability
• Modular Plugs, Terminal Connections, Wire Ferrules, and Open Barrel contacts
• Interchangeable Dies
• Different dies to accommodate various needs and shapes

Cutting Tools

Cutting Tools are general purpose tools used in a variety of applications, including electronics, goldsmiths, and more. They come in a variety sizes and styles to meet a range of needs.
 

Fiber Optic Cable Tools and Fiberscopes  

Fiberscopes are used to view enclosed areas such as walls, drains, vents, and engine blocks. Fiber Optic Cable Tools are used for testing, inspection, identifying, and more. A variety of tools are available to meet a range of needs.
 
Fiber Optic Cable Tools and Fiberscopes Applications

• Telecommunications
• Networking
• Inspectors  
• HVAC
• Electricians  
• Law Enforcement 
• Home Owners

Types of Fiber Optic Cable Tools and Fiberscopes 

• Cutting Scissors
• Fiberscopes
• Fiber Optic Inspection tool
• Fiber Optic Crimping Tool
• Fiber Optic Cable
• Fiber Optics Voice and Data Kit
• Fiber Optic Tool Kit
• Fiber Optics Polishing Pad
• Fiber Optical Stripper
• Fiber Optic Viewing Scope
• Optical Fiber Identifiers

Key Features of Fiber Optic Cable Tools and Fiberscopes to Consider 

• Powerful lamp illuminates dark locations for clear viewing
• Flexible, omni-directional cable bends in every direction to allow precise viewing
• Pressure activated light switch is conveniently located but cannot be accidentally left "on"
• Integrated focus ring for smooth, continuous focusing
• Ergonomically designed, non-slip handle fits comfortably in one hand
• Cable will reach deep into walls, drains, vents, engine blocks, requires only a ½ inch opening

Flashlights and Headlights

Flashlights and Headlights are used to light work areas. They are easy to use and come in a variety of sizes and styles to meet a range of needs.
 
Types of Flashlights and Headlights

• LED
• Photoluminesce

Key Features of Flashlights and Headlights to Consider

• Sealed, Aluminum Head – Impact and weather resistant
• 160 Lumen LED – Bright, white, smooth beam
• 4X Run-Time – Lasts up to 12 Hours on one charge
• Integrated Hook – Hands-free use
• 135° Rotating Head – Aims light at work space
• Absorbs energy from any light source
• Clip-On

HVAC Service Tools

HVAC Service Tools are a collection of specialized tools for the HVAC/R professional. Some examples:

• Refrigeration Oil Injector Pumps. Oil Injectors are used to add refrigerant oil to a refrigeration system. Different models are available depending on whether the system is charged and under pressure or uncharged and in vacuum.
• Copper pipe swaging / flaring and cutting tools

The rest are traditional tools such as pliers, wire strippers, and crimpers but supplied as accessories from HVAC/R equipment manufacturers.

Level Measurement

Level Measurement devices are used for construction levelling tasks as well as engineering and topographic surveys. They allow users to do their jobs quickly and efficiently. They reduce human error and improve productivity.

Level Measurement Applications

• Construction
• Engineering
• Topographic surveys
• Levelling of all types and all orders of accuracy
• Precise levelling and settlement determinations on buildings
• Routine heighting for the construction of roads, railways, pipelines, tunnels and so forth
• Setting-out work and control measurements on the construction site
• Area levelling of high accuracy
• Tacheometric levelling with the K-version on flat terrain by combining stadia and angular measurements with height readings
• Deformation measurement and monitoring of bridges

Types of Level Measurement Instruments 

• Laser Level
• Electronic Level
• Optical Level

Key Features of Level Measurement Instruments to Consider

• USB interface
• User-friendly menu
• Automatic height calculation and delta height
• Built-in memory
• Self-Leveling Mechanism
• Out-of-Level Indicator
• High Powered Magnets
• Low Battery Indicator
• Powered by M12™ REDLITHIUM ™ Battery Packs
• Push button compensator check
• Endless horizontal drive for left and right handed users
• Coarse and fine focusing knob
• Play-free footscrews
• Optional eyepieces available
• Top-class optics
• Impact-resistant compound material housing

Pliers   

Pliers are used for gripping small objects as well bending and cutting materials such a hard steel, soft steel, and copper. They come in a variety of styles and sizes to meet a range of needs.
 
Plier Applications

• Reach places without damaging or warping the surrounding area
• Designed for work in narrow areas 
• Cut through Hard Steel, Soft Steel, and Copper

Types of Pliers
 
Pliers come in a variety of styles and sizes. Some of the available options include

• Long Nosed Pliers
• Round Nosed Pliers
• Side Cutting Pliers
• Needle Nose Pliers
• Linesman Pliers
• Angled-Head Pliers

Key Features of Pliers to Consider 

• High Grade Alloy Steel
• Hot drop forged
• Plastic Dripped Handles
• Lightweight
• Smart-Grip™ handles are resistant to perspiration, water, oil and chemicals and provide a sure grip even when wet

Pneumatic Hand Tool Operators

Pneumatic Hand Tool Operators are used to operate spring-retracted hand tools. They can be used with crimpers, strippers, cutters, and more. They are an economical alternative to automatic cutting, stripping, and crimping machines.
 

Punchdown Tools

Punchdown Tools are small, handheld devices used for inserting wire in connectors on punchdown blocks, patch panels, keystone modules, and surface mount boxes. Impact and non-impact options are available. Replacement blades are also available.
 
Types of Punchdown Tools

• Impact
• Non-Impact
• Replacement blades

Key Features of Punchdown Tools to Consider

• Single reversible blade part (cut and no-cut are molded into one unit)
• Ease of use and reversing of cutting blade
• Ergonomic handle
• Fewer moving parts allow for smoother push down, less hand stress
• Superior tool life
• All blades are individually set to reduce chances of metallic short between connection when doing multiple terminations
• Lifetime warranty
• Industry standard, internationally accepted
• Hook and spudger tools are built into the handle
• Automatic spring handle
• Convenient blade storage built into the handle
• Adapter blade allows technician to use a variety of torque tool bits and sockets

Screwdrivers

Screwdrivers are tools used to turn the head of a screw. The tips come in a variety of shapes and sizes to tighten and loosen a variety of screws. Screwdrivers are used in numerous applications.
 
Types of Screwdrivers
 
Some of the available screwdriver types include

• 6 in 1 Screwdriver
• Shank Screwdriver
• Phillip Screwdriver
• Screwdriver Sets
• Power Screwdriver
• Slotted Screwdriver

Telecom Service Tools

Telecom Service Tools are used by telecom service professionals to quickly, efficiently, and safely do their jobs. Multifunctional kits are available for various applications, or specific tools can be purchased separately. These tools come in a variety of styles and sizes to meet a range of needs.

Types of Telecom Service Tools

• Telephone Kits
• Data/Video Kits
• Installer Kit
• Technician Kit
• And Many More

Key Features of Telecom Service Tools to Consider

• Basic kit with multifunctional telephone tool to cut, strip, and crimp
• Includes Data T-Cutter, 7-in-1 Screwdriver, UTP Stripper, Coax Stripper w/ replacement Cartridge, Punch Down Tool and blades, Crimp Tool, Compression Tool, Probe Pic and Spudger, F/BNC Connector Insertion/Removal Tool, VDV Multimedia Cable Tester, Amplifier Probe, and Electrician's Scissors w/ Stripping Notch

Telescopic Tools

Telescopic Tools are used to inspect areas or objects that are obstructed from your direct line of sight as well as pick up dropped or lost metal items. The two main types of tools include telescoping mirrors and telescopic magnetic pick-up devices. Both come in a variety of sizes and styles to meet a range of needs.
 
Telescopic Tool Applications

• Auto mechanics, HVAC professionals and all inspection-related fields
• Inspecting objects or areas that are obstructed from your direct line of sight
• Check for leaks behind a hot water heater, under a car for exhaust or oil leaks, below floor boards for termite damage, and more
• Grab lost or dropped metal screws in many different situations

Types of Telescopic Tools

• Telescoping Mirrors
• 20 in 1 Telescoping Screwdriver
• Telescopic Magnetic Pick-up

Key Features of Telescopic Tools

• Double ball joint neck allows limitless angle adjustments of the mirror
• High strength stainless steel wand telescopes
• Wand is corrosion resistant
• Lens is shatter resistant
• Magnetic telescoping tip

Tool Kits

Tool Kits are designed to make professionals’ jobs easier and more efficient by offering a set of popular tools needed to do the job. Many of the kits feature cases that keep the tools organized and easily accessible. Tool kits are available to meet a variety of needs, such as electronic, computer service, HVAC, and more.
 
Types of Tool Kits
 
Many tool kits are available to meet the needs of various professionals and hobbyist, including

• Technician Tool Kit
• Electronic Tool Kit
• Power Supply Kit
• Solder Tool Kit
• Computer Service Tool Kit
• HVAC Tool Kit
• And More!

Vises

Vises feature a moveable jaw that holds objects in place as users work on them. They come in a variety of sizes and shapes to meet a range of needs.  These holding tools are used for hobbies, electronics, small home repairs, work bench environments, circuit boards, and more.
 
Vise Features

• Includes four non-marring, anti-skid neoprene pads for additional anti-slip characteristics without excessive tightening of the clamping screw. Finger grip for added convenience
• Portable
• Wide opening jaws open to 6" (152.4mm) and close to 0"
• The easy-to-use single knob controls head movement through 3-planes: 90° Tilt, 360° Turn & 360° Rotation
• Hold circuit boards from 1/8" (3.2mm) to 12" (304.8mm) wide and 5/32" (4mm) thick. Arms move independently.
• Ratcheted pivot for added adjustability holds board horizontally, vertically or any angle in between.
• Jaws feature horizontal grooves perfect for holding small tubes, rods, or small circuit boards firmly in place and are made of reinforced thermal composite plastic

Wire Strippers

Wire Strippers are handheld tools used to remove the insulation from insulated wires. A variety of sizes and styles are available to meet a range of needs.
 
Key Features of Wire Strippers

• Form-ground, hardened, knife-type blades for accurate stripping
• Tough steel construction
• Built-in wire cutter and wire looping holes
• Plier nose for extra gripping strength
• Laser-etched wire gauge markings
• Spring-loaded automatic opening
• Corrosion-resistant, black oxide finish
• Ergonomic handle design for maximum comfort
• Curved handles to reduce wrist fatigue
• Sleeves extend to stripping head to cushion thumb and fingers
• Textured, no-slip sleeves with extra cushioning for added comfort
• Die-type blades allow precision stripping
• Manufactured to assure accuracy and precision to meet tough MIL-specs
• Special blade configuration to meet your specific applications.
• Strips most non-round shielded cable

Other Hand Tools

A variety of other handheld tools are available to meet a range of professional and hobbyist needs. These tools include magnetic testers, can wrenches, hand operated indicators, benders, adjustable can light hole saws, drills, and many more.