Common Tools and Equipment

for Computer System Servicing

1. Long nose pliers used for
holding, bending and
stretching the lead of
electronics component or
connecting wire.

5. Soldering Iron - is used to

join two or more metal
conductors with the support
of soldering lead melted
around it.

6.

2. Side cutter pliers- used for

cutting copper, brass, iron,
aluminum and steel wires.

3.

Solderi
ng
stand- This is a simple
soldering iron stand
composed of a heavy-duty
metal base and a reinforced
spring holder.
.

Flat Screw Driver

- used to drive or fasten
negative slotted screws.
7. Soldering Lead - is
a fusible metal alloy used to
join together metal work
pieces.

4. Philips Screw Driver- is used

to drive or fasten positive
slotted screws

8. Soldering Flux- allows you

to provide a clean soldered.

10. Wire Stripper - is a small,

hand-held device used to
strip the electrical
insulation from electric wires.

9. Crimping Tools - Used in

telephone and network
cables. Occasionally they are
used for serial network
connections.

11. Tweezers - are tools used to

manipulate small parts.

12. Brush - a tool with bristles,

wire or other filaments, used
for cleaning.

13. Precision Tools - Is a multifunction tool kit used to

loose and tight different kind
of screws.

14.

Antistatic

wrist strap- used to

safely ground a person

working on very
sensitive electronic
equipment, to prevent the
buildup of static electricity on
their body, which can result
in electrostatic
discharge (ESD)

1. Multi-tester - Used to test

the integrity of circuits and
the quality of electricity in
computer components.

2. LAN Tester designed to

Equipment

test most network cable

wiring.