Basic Electrical Hand Tools

Hand tool is anything that is held in the hand/s to assist a person in doing

manual work.

• True

• False

Reamer is a wire like boring tool used in making initial holes for split knob

screws.

• True

• False

Wire gauge is a slotted circular disk used to find the diameter or size of an

electrical wire

• True

• False

Clamp ammeter is used to measure current flowing in a conductor.

• True

• False

Side cutting pliers have an oblique cutting jaws for cutting small conductors in

cramp places.

• True

• False