6 | nVent.com
nVent.com | 7
2
Pre-Repair Information
2.4
Tools and Materials Required
TAbLe 2: TOOLS AND MATeRIALS
500 Vdc Megohmmeter
Small hammer
Ohmmeter (multimeter)
Needle nose pliers
Drill press and bits (see Appendix C)
Steel rule
Vernier caliper (or Micrometer)
Flat file (3/16 in thick)
Small tube cutter
Round file
Diagonal (side) cutters
Hacksaw
An oxy-acetylene torch with No. 0 welding tip or
equivalent
Flat nose pliers
Knife (to strip jacketed copper cable)
Scribe or pick
Vise grip pliers or Handvise tool
Cotton cloth or rag
Small screwdriver with flat blade
Bottle of water
Steel repair jig or equivalent and two ‘C’ clamps to
hold cable firm when welding (see Appendix H)
Engraving tool (Dremel® Model 290-01 or
equivalent)