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Architecture and Construction - Gripping and Twisting Tools

Here you will learn some English words related to gripping and twisting tools such as "crimper", "wrench", and "pliers".

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

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

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

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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

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

Ex: The technician adjustable pliers to hold the wire while making the connection .
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adjustable pliers with a sliding joint that allows for different jaw openings

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

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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

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

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

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

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

Ex: The assembly line worker used wrench to secure the components of the machine .
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a type of wrench with a movable part that can turn or hold things of different sizes

Ex: She found adjustable wrench handy for assembling furniture with different bolt sizes .
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a versatile hand tool with two open ends of different sizes, designed for tightening or loosening nuts and bolts

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

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

Ex: Make sure to use the correct Allen wrench to avoid damaging the screws .
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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

Ex: The technician adjusted torque wrench to the recommended setting before tightening the valve .
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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

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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

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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

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

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

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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

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

Ex: He found that a regular wrench could n’t do the job , so he switched to faucet seat wrench.
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C-clamp
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a hand tool with a C-shaped frame and a screw mechanism used to hold objects together securely during various tasks

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bar clamp
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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

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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

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

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F-clamp
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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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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

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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

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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

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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

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

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