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LIST OF OTHER DIFFERENT PLUMBING TOOLS

NAME USES PICTURES


1. Tubing Cutter  A tool used by plumbers to cut
through plastic tubing, with each
one having its own cutting
range.

2. Pipe and Tube  A tool used to bend a range of


benders piping and tubing instead of
creating a fitting.

3. Faucet key  An X-shaped tool that plumbers


use to open and close spigots,
hose bibs and sillcocks.

4. Water Pump  Water pump pliers are mainly


Pliers used to cut thick metal in
plumbing.

5. Internal Pipe  A commonly used tool that is


Wrench used to remove old rusted
fittings on galvanized pipe.

6. Plumber’s Torch  A plumber’s torch is a handheld


tool used to apply heat to a
precise area of piping, allowing
to seal a new piping for installs
and replacements.

7. Hacksaw  Hacksaws are used by plumbers


to cut through a variety of items,
including nuts, bolts, pipes, and
screws.

8. Ratcheting pipe  This tool is used to cut threads


threader into pipe to accept fittings when
joining pipes together.

9. Mole grips  Used to hold metal parts in


place during welding, such as
when a plumber is using a
plumber’s torch to seal copper
piping by soldering it.

10. Hole Saw  A hole saw tool is used to cut


perfectly round holes in a
variety of materials.

11. Pipe Thawer  A piper thawer is used to fix


frozen pipes.

12. Hose Cutter  A hose cutter is used by a


plumber to make a clean cut
shapes and sizes in copper
tubing.

13. Channel locks.  Channel locks, also known as


tongue and groove pliers, are
used to clasp or stabilize one
pipe with pliers and loosen or
unscrew the second pipe with
the other.

14. Faucet Handle  A faucet handle puller is used


Puller when installing and detaching
faucets.

15. Drain Snake  A drain snake, also known as


snake machine, is used to clear
clogs when a plunger does not
work. It is put inside a pipe in a
circular motion to remove the
clogs or obstacles in the
pipeline.

16. Borescope  Boresope are small cameras that


are fastened into a flexible, log
cable and are inserted into sewer
lines and drains. It is used by the
plumbers to non-destructively
inspect industrial systems and
equipment for condition.

17. Crimpers  A tool used to make cold weld


joints between wires and a
connector by deforming one or
both of them to hold the other.

18. Hand Auger  A tool used to carry out a range


of shallow digging necessary in
obtaining soil samples, making
postholes, etc.
19. Adjustable  A tool that is used for drain trap
Wrench Extra often used in kitchen and
Wide Jaws bathroom floor drain.

20. Drain Test Plug  A tool used by a plumber to stop


pipes and carry out low-pressure
testing on many types of pipes.

REFERENCES:

Gorman, M. (2023). Best Plumber Tools List: 27 Must-HAve Plumbing Tools. WorkWave.

https://insights.workwave.com/industry/plumbing-electrical/best-plumber-tools/

Pro Crew Software. (2020, September 15). 25 Must have plumbing tools, materials, and equipment. PRO

CREW SCHEDULE. https://procrewschedule.com/must-have-plumbing-tools-materials-and-equipment/

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