A4 Tools and Equipment

1. 1. Describe use, selection, and maintenance of safety gear and personal protective equipment by plumbers.

2. 2. Demonstrate basic techniques for use, selection, and maintenance of safety gear and personal protective equipment by plumbers.

3. 3. Describe use, selection, and maintenance of hand tools by plumbers.

4. 4. Demonstrate basic techniques for hand-tool selection, use, and maintenance.

5. 5. Describe the selection, use, and maintenance of power tools/equipment.

5.1. Ridgid tools

5.2. Wheeler Rex

6. 6. Demonstrate basic techniques for the selection, use, and maintenance of power tools/equipment.

7. 7. Describe the selection, use, and maintenance of technical instruments, and testers, and other tools and equipment as specified by the instructor.

8. 8. Demonstrate basic techniques for the selection, use, and maintenance of technical instruments, testers, and other tools and equipment as specified by the instructor.

8.1. Measuring tools

8.1.1. Levels

8.1.1.1. Torpedo

8.1.1.2. 2 foot

8.1.1.3. line leve

8.1.1.4. Laser levels

8.1.1.4.1. Laser level for Piping

8.2. Water testing

8.2.1. Ph

8.2.2. Iron

8.2.3. Hardness

8.2.4. Conductivity

8.2.4.1. Dissolved solid

8.3. Electricty

8.3.1. multimeter

8.3.2. clamp on ampeter

8.3.3. current detector

8.3.4. capacitor analyzer

8.4. Temperature

8.4.1. thermometer

8.4.2. infrared detector

8.4.3. thermacouple

8.5. Pipe inspection

8.5.1. See Snake

9. 9. Describe the selection, use, and maintenance of soldering tools and equipment.

10. 10. Demonstrate basic techniques for selection, use, and maintenance of soldering tools and equipment.

11. 11. Describe the selection, use, and maintenance of steel welding tools and equipment.

12. 12. Demonstrate basic techniques for selection, use, and maintenance of steel welding.

13. Assessment

13.1. Pretest

13.2. Post test

13.2.1. Written

13.2.2. Practical