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Arquitectura y Construcción - Herramientas de agarre y torsión

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wire crimper
[Sustantivo]

a tool used to compress and secure connectors or terminals onto the ends of wires, creating a reliable and permanent electrical connection

crimpadora de cables, alicate para crimpar

crimpadora de cables, alicate para crimpar

Ex: After stripping the insulation , he used a wire crimper to secure the connector onto the wire .Después de quitar el aislamiento, usó una **crimpadora de cables** para asegurar el conector al cable.
conduit bender
[Sustantivo]

a specialized tool used to bend metal conduit, such as electrical metallic tubing (EMT) or rigid conduit, into desired angles or curves

dobladora de conductos, curvadora de tubos

dobladora de conductos, curvadora de tubos

Ex: To avoid damaging the electrical conduit , the worker carefully operated the conduit bender.Para evitar dañar el conducto eléctrico, el trabajador operó cuidadosamente el **dobladora de conductos**.
crimper
[Sustantivo]

a tool used to compress and secure connectors or terminals onto the ends of wires, creating a reliable and permanent electrical connection

crimpadora, herramienta de crimpar

crimpadora, herramienta de crimpar

pliers
[Sustantivo]

a small metal tool with two jaws used for gripping, bending, or cutting materials such as wires, pipes, or small objects

alicates, pinza

alicates, pinza

Ex: The jeweler used precision pliers to manipulate delicate pieces of metal for crafting jewelry .El joyero utilizó **alicates** de precisión para manipular piezas delicadas de metal en la fabricación de joyas.
lineman pliers
[Sustantivo]

a type of heavy-duty pliers used by electricians and other professionals for gripping, twisting, bending, and cutting wires, as well as for gripping and pulling objects with their serrated jaws and cutting edges

alicates de electricista, tenazas de liniero

alicates de electricista, tenazas de liniero

Ex: You can rely on lineman pliers when working with heavy-duty wires , as they are designed to withstand tough tasks .Puedes confiar en los **alicates de electricista** cuando trabajas con cables resistentes, ya que están diseñados para resistir tareas difíciles.
adjustable pliers
[Sustantivo]

versatile hand tools with adjustable jaws that can be set to different widths, allowing for a secure grip on various sizes of objects

alicates ajustables, tenazas ajustables

alicates ajustables, tenazas ajustables

Ex: The technician used adjustable pliers to hold the wire while making the connection .El técnico utilizó **alicates ajustables** para sostener el cable mientras hacía la conexión.
slip-joint pliers
[Sustantivo]

adjustable pliers with a sliding joint that allows for different jaw openings

alicates de junta deslizante, alicates ajustables

alicates de junta deslizante, alicates ajustables

Ex: For the electrical wiring , I used the slip-joint pliers to strip the insulation off the wires .Para el cableado eléctrico, utilicé los **alicates de junta deslizante** para pelar el aislamiento de los cables.
hog ring pliers
[Sustantivo]

a specialized hand tool used to attach hog rings, which are circular metal fasteners, to secure or join materials together

alicates para anillos de cerdo, tenazas para anillos de cerdo

alicates para anillos de cerdo, tenazas para anillos de cerdo

Ex: He grabbed the hog ring pliers from his toolbox before starting the repair on the garden fence.Agarró los **alicates para anillos de cerdo** de su caja de herramientas antes de comenzar la reparación de la cerca del jardín.
locking pliers
[Sustantivo]

a type of hand tool featuring adjustable jaws that can be locked into position, allowing for a secure and stable grip on various objects, providing enhanced control and stability during tasks such as clamping, twisting, or holding

alicates de bloqueo, tenazas de sujeción

alicates de bloqueo, tenazas de sujeción

Ex: I could n’t loosen the nut , so I used the locking pliers to get a better grip .No pude aflojar la tuerca, así que usé los **alicates de bloqueo** para tener un mejor agarre.
long-nose pliers
[Sustantivo]

pliers with long, tapered jaws for reaching into narrow spaces and gripping small objects

alicates de punta larga, alicates de nariz larga

alicates de punta larga, alicates de nariz larga

Ex: He used the long-nose pliers to pull the small washer from the machinery , avoiding any damage .Usó los **alicates de punta larga** para sacar la arandela pequeña de la maquinaria, evitando cualquier daño.
bent-nose pliers
[Sustantivo]

a type of hand tool with tapered, angled jaws that have a bent shape

alicates de punta curva, alicates de nariz doblada

alicates de punta curva, alicates de nariz doblada

Ex: The electrician used bent-nose pliers to tighten the connections in the narrow space behind the panel .El electricista usó **alicates de punta curva** para apretar las conexiones en el espacio estrecho detrás del panel.
pipe bender
[Sustantivo]

a tool used to bend pipes to specific angles or curves without causing damage to the pipe material

doblador de tubos, curvadora de tuberías

doblador de tubos, curvadora de tuberías

Ex: The plumber used a pipe bender to shape the copper pipe to fit around the corner .El fontanero usó una **doblador de tuberías** para dar forma al tubo de cobre para que se ajustara a la esquina.
wrench
[Sustantivo]

a hand tool with a handle and a jaw or jaws designed to grip, turn, or hold objects such as nuts, bolts, or pipes

llave inglesa

llave inglesa

Ex: The assembly line worker used a wrench to secure the components of the machine .El trabajador de la línea de montaje usó una **llave** para asegurar los componentes de la máquina.
adjustable wrench
[Sustantivo]

a type of wrench with a movable part that can turn or hold things of different sizes

llave ajustable, llave inglesa

llave ajustable, llave inglesa

Ex: She found the adjustable wrench handy for assembling furniture with different bolt sizes .Ella encontró la **llave ajustable** útil para armar muebles con tornillos de diferentes tamaños.
combination wrench
[Sustantivo]

a versatile hand tool with two open ends of different sizes, designed for tightening or loosening nuts and bolts

llave combinada, llave mixta

llave combinada, llave mixta

Ex: He accidentally dropped the combination wrench into the engine compartment .Accidentalmente dejó caer la **llave combinada** en el compartimiento del motor.
socket wrench
[Sustantivo]

a hand tool with a ratcheting mechanism and interchangeable sockets, used for tightening or loosening nuts and bolts with greater precision and ease

llave de tubo, llave de carraca

llave de tubo, llave de carraca

Ex: The tool kit includes a socket wrench set with various sizes for different tasks .El kit de herramientas incluye un juego de **llaves de vaso** de varios tamaños para diferentes tareas.
Allen wrench
[Sustantivo]

a compact hand tool with a hexagonal-shaped tip used to drive screws or bolts with hexagonal sockets

llave Allen, llave hexagonal

llave Allen, llave hexagonal

Ex: The set of Allen wrenches came in handy when I was assembling the chair.El juego de **llaves Allen** fue útil cuando estaba armando la silla.
torque wrench
[Sustantivo]

a specialized hand tool designed to apply a specific amount of torque or rotational force to tighten or loosen nuts, bolts, and other fasteners, ensuring proper tension and preventing over-tightening or under-tightening

llave de torsión, llave dinamométrica

llave de torsión, llave dinamométrica

Ex: The technician adjusted the torque wrench to the recommended setting before tightening the valve .El técnico ajustó la **llave de torsión** a la configuración recomendada antes de apretar la válvula.
pipe wrench
[Sustantivo]

a heavy-duty hand tool with adjustable jaws used for gripping and turning pipes, fittings, and other cylindrical objects, providing a strong grip and leverage for various plumbing and mechanical applications

llave para tubos, llave grifa

llave para tubos, llave grifa

Ex: After a few turns with the pipe wrench, the pipe finally came loose .Después de unos cuantos giros con la **llave para tubos**, el tubo finalmente se soltó.
box-end wrench
[Sustantivo]

a hand tool with a closed-looped, box-shaped end that fits snugly around the flats of nuts and bolts, providing a secure grip and allowing for the application of torque during tightening or loosening tasks

llave de boca cerrada, llave de vaso

llave de boca cerrada, llave de vaso

Ex: Using the box-end wrench, they were able to easily remove the rusted bolt from the door hinge .Usando la **llave de cubo**, pudieron quitar fácilmente el perno oxidado de la bisagra de la puerta.
open-end wrench
[Sustantivo]

a hand tool with two U-shaped ends of different sizes, designed to grip and turn nuts and bolts with flat surfaces, providing a versatile and convenient option for various tightening and loosening applications

llave de boca fija, llave de dos bocas

llave de boca fija, llave de dos bocas

Ex: The toolbox was filled with various sizes of open-end wrenches for different jobs .La caja de herramientas estaba llena de **llaves de boca fija** de varios tamaños para diferentes trabajos.
tappet wrench
[Sustantivo]

a tool that helps tighten or adjust parts in machines or engines, making sure they work properly

llave de taqués, llave para taqués

llave de taqués, llave para taqués

Ex: The mechanic used a tappet wrench to adjust the engine 's valve clearance .El mecánico usó una **llave de taqués** para ajustar el juego de válvulas del motor.
ratchet wrench
[Sustantivo]

a hand tool that features a ratcheting mechanism, allowing for continuous rotation in one direction while preventing backward movement

llave de trinquete, llave de carraca

llave de trinquete, llave de carraca

Ex: The mechanic used a ratchet wrench to quickly tighten the bolts on the engine .El mecánico usó una **llave de trinquete** para apretar rápidamente los tornillos del motor.
flare nut wrench
[Sustantivo]

a specialized tool designed with an open-end wrench head that incorporates a slight flare, allowing it to grip and tighten or loosen nuts on pipes or tubing while minimizing the risk of damaging the nut or fitting

llave para tuercas de tubo, llave de tubo con cono

llave para tuercas de tubo, llave de tubo con cono

Ex: For the gas line installation , the technician used a flare nut wrench to make sure the connection was tight .Para la instalación de la línea de gas, el técnico utilizó una **llave para tubos** para asegurarse de que la conexión estuviera apretada.
faucet seat wrench
[Sustantivo]

a tool used to remove and install faucet seats in plumbing applications

llave de asiento de grifo, herramienta para asiento de grifo

llave de asiento de grifo, herramienta para asiento de grifo

Ex: He found that a regular wrench could n’t do the job , so he switched to the faucet seat wrench.Descubrió que una llave normal no podía hacer el trabajo, así que cambió a la **llave de asiento de grifo**.
clamp
[Sustantivo]

a device that is used to hold or compress two or more things together firmly

abrazadera, pinza

abrazadera, pinza

C-clamp
[Sustantivo]

a hand tool with a C-shaped frame and a screw mechanism used to hold objects together securely during various tasks

abrazadera en C, sargento en C

abrazadera en C, sargento en C

Ex: He adjusted the C-clamp to fit around the object and then tightened it to hold it firmly .Ajustó la **abrazadera en C** para que se ajustara alrededor del objeto y luego la apretó para sostenerlo firmemente.
bar clamp
[Sustantivo]

a type of clamp consisting of a long bar or beam with adjustable jaws on each end, operated by a screw mechanism, used for securing and applying pressure to hold objects in place during woodworking or other projects

abrazadera de barra, sargento de barra

abrazadera de barra, sargento de barra

Ex: She adjusted the bar clamp to fit the different sizes of materials she was working with .Ajustó **la abrazadera de barra** para adaptarse a los diferentes tamaños de materiales con los que estaba trabajando.
pipe clamp
[Sustantivo]

a type of clamp that utilizes a length of pipe and adjustable jaws to secure and apply pressure on objects during woodworking or metalworking tasks, providing a versatile and strong clamping solution

abrazadera para tubos, sujetador de tubería

abrazadera para tubos, sujetador de tubería

Ex: Before starting the repair , the worker placed a pipe clamp around the pipe to ensure it did n't move .Antes de comenzar la reparación, el trabajador colocó una **abrazadera para tubería** alrededor de la tubería para asegurarse de que no se moviera.
quick clamp
[Sustantivo]

a one-handed clamp with a quick-release mechanism for effortless and rapid clamping

abrazadera rápida, pinza de liberación rápida

abrazadera rápida, pinza de liberación rápida

Ex: For quick repairs , the quick clamp was the most efficient tool to use .Para reparaciones rápidas, la **abrazadera rápida** fue la herramienta más eficiente para usar.
F-clamp
[Sustantivo]

a type of clamp that features an F-shaped design, with a fixed jaw on one end and a sliding jaw on a threaded screw for adjustable and secure clamping of objects

abrazadera en F, sargento en F

abrazadera en F, sargento en F

Ex: He adjusted the F-clamp to fit the size of the wooden panels before tightening it .Ajustó la **abrazadera en F** para que se ajustara al tamaño de los paneles de madera antes de apretarla.
band clamp
[Sustantivo]

a type of clamp that uses a flexible band or strap, typically made of nylon or metal, tightened with a ratchet mechanism to secure and hold irregularly shaped objects or assemblies during gluing, clamping, or assembly processes

abrazadera de banda, correa de sujeción

abrazadera de banda, correa de sujeción

Ex: I used a band clamp to keep the parts of the wooden tabletop aligned during the assembly process .Usé una **abrazadera de banda** para mantener las partes de la tabla de madera alineadas durante el proceso de ensamblaje.
toggle clamp
[Sustantivo]

a type of clamp that uses a lever and linkage system to secure objects in place quickly and securely with a simple flipping motion, providing a reliable and convenient clamping solution

abrazadora de palanca, sujetador de palanca

abrazadora de palanca, sujetador de palanca

Ex: The toggle clamp quickly secured the workpiece to the table , allowing the carpenter to focus on cutting .La **abrazadera de palanca** aseguró rápidamente la pieza de trabajo a la mesa, permitiendo que el carpintero se concentrara en el corte.
spring clamp
[Sustantivo]

a type of clamp that features two hinged arms with spring tension, allowing for quick and easy one-handed operation to hold objects together or secure them in place

pinza de resorte, abrazadera de resorte

pinza de resorte, abrazadera de resorte

Ex: I found a spring clamp to be the best option for holding small parts while I worked on them .Encontré que una **pinza de resorte** es la mejor opción para sostener piezas pequeñas mientras trabajaba en ellas.
corner clamp
[Sustantivo]

a specialized clamp designed to hold two workpieces together at a 90-degree angle, allowing for precise and secure assembly of corners during woodworking or other projects

abrazadera de esquina, sargento de ángulo

abrazadera de esquina, sargento de ángulo

Ex: With the corner clamp holding the two panels together , the cabinet maker was able to drill the holes for the fasteners .Con la **abrazadera de esquina** sujetando los dos paneles juntos, el ebanista pudo perforar los agujeros para los sujetadores.
vise
[Sustantivo]

a tool that has two parts that can be moved together by tightening a screw or a lever to hold an object firmly while work is being done on it

tornillo de banco, mordaza

tornillo de banco, mordaza

brick tong
[Sustantivo]

a specialized hand tool used for securely gripping and carrying bricks or blocks during masonry work

tenaza para ladrillos, pinza para ladrillos

tenaza para ladrillos, pinza para ladrillos

Ex: After picking up the brick tong, the laborer easily loaded the bricks onto the scaffold .Después de recoger la **tenaza para ladrillos**, el trabajador cargó fácilmente los ladrillos en el andamio.
cable puller
[Sustantivo]

a tool or device used to exert force and aid in the pulling or tensioning of cables or wires, often used in electrical or construction work

tensor de cables, tirador de cables

tensor de cables, tirador de cables

Ex: With the help of a cable puller, the crew managed to run cables across the entire building in just one day .Con la ayuda de un **tensor de cables**, el equipo logró tender cables por todo el edificio en un solo día.

a handheld device equipped with a magnet at one end, used for retrieving and collecting small metallic objects in hard-to-reach places by attracting them with its magnetic force

herramienta de recogida magnética, recogedor magnético

herramienta de recogida magnética, recogedor magnético

Ex: The magnetic pick-up tool helped him gather all the nails that had scattered across the floor .La **herramienta de recogida magnética** le ayudó a recoger todos los clavos que se habían esparcido por el suelo.
miter gauge
[Sustantivo]

a woodworking tool that guides the movement of a workpiece for making precise crosscuts or angled cuts on a table saw or other similar machines

guía de ingletes, escuadra de inglete

guía de ingletes, escuadra de inglete

Ex: With the miter gauge in place, the contractor was able to cut all the door frames to the same angle.Con el **transportador de ángulos** en su lugar, el contratista pudo cortar todos los marcos de las puertas al mismo ángulo.
water meter key
[Sustantivo]

a specialized tool used to access and operate water meters typically found in outdoor meter pits or boxes

llave de contador de agua, herramienta para contador de agua

llave de contador de agua, herramienta para contador de agua

Ex: I could n't find my water meter key, so I had to call the utility company to shut off the water .No pude encontrar mi **llave de medidor de agua**, así que tuve que llamar a la compañía de servicios públicos para cortar el agua.
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