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49-9021.01 — Heating and Air Conditioning Mechanics and Installers

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Tools

Adjustable wrenches
  • Wrenches
Air velocity and temperature monitors
  • Air flow sensors
  • Air velocity meters
Ammeters
  • Milliamp/microamp meters
Anemometers
  • Hot wire anemometers
Awls
Blocks or pulleys
  • Rigging hardware
Blow torches
  • Acetylene torches
Calibrated resistance measuring equipment
  • 4-wire resistance sensors
  • Resistance meters
Capacitance meters
  • Capacitor analyzers
Caulking guns
  • Caulking equipment
Chart recorders
Circuit tester
  • Circuit analyzers
Circuit tracers
Clamp On Multimeter
  • Clamp-on multimeters
  • Heating ventilation and air-conditioning/refrigeration HVAC/R clamp meters
Depth indicators
  • Water level meters
Desktop computers
Diagonal cut pliers
  • Diagonal cutting pliers
Electronic measuring probes
  • High-voltage probes
End cut pliers
  • Side cutting pliers
Explosimeters
  • Combustion analyzers
Flow sensors
  • Turbine flow meters
  • Venturi meters
  • Water flow meters
  • Water pressure gauges
Flowmeters
  • Pitot tubes
Gas detectors
  • Combustible gas leak detectors
Gas welding or brazing or cutting apparatus
  • Brazing equipment
GFI circuit testers
  • Receptacle testers
Hammers
  • Soft face hammers
  • Tinners hammers
Handheld thermometer
  • Thermometers
Heat tracing equipment
  • Infrared thermometers
Hoists
Hygrometers
  • Humidity sensors
  • Hygrosticks
Ladders
Laser printers
Levels
Liquid leak detectors
  • Refrigerant leak detectors
Longnose pliers
  • Long nose pliers
Magnetic tools
  • Magnetic pickup tools
Magnifiers
  • Inspection mirrors
Manometers
Megohmmeters
  • Meggers
Metal cutters
  • Duct slicers
  • Metal snips
Moisture meters
Multimeters
  • Autoranging meters
Nut drivers
Ohmmeters
  • Milliohm meters
Oil gun
  • Oil guns
Oxygen gas analyzers
  • Oxygen testers
Personal computers
Personal digital assistant PDAs or organizers
  • Personal digital assistants PDA
pH meters
Pipe bending tools
  • Pipe benders
Pipe or tube cutters
  • Pipe cutters
Pipe wrenches
Platform lift
  • Staging equipment
Portable data input terminals
  • Dataloggers
Power drills
Power grinders
Power saws
  • Power hacksaws
Pressure indicators
  • Bourdon tubes
  • Differential pressure detectors
  • Duplex pressure gauges
  • Pneumatic air gauges
  • Pressure gauges
  • Refrigerant pressure meters
Psychrometers
  • Wet bulb/dew point meters
Razor knives
  • Insulation knives
Reamers
  • Pipe reamers
Refrigerant compressors
  • Reclaiming equipment
  • Refrigerant recovery machines
Resistance thermometers
  • Resistance temperature detectors
Safety glasses
Saws
  • Hand hacksaws
Scaffolding
Screwdrivers
  • Phillips head screwdrivers
  • Slotted screwdrivers
Shears
  • Duct knives
Sheet metal pliers
  • Hand seamers
Single gas monitors
  • Carbon dioxide testers
  • Carbon monoxide detectors
Slings
Slip or groove joint pliers
  • Groove pliers
Smoke detectors
  • Smoke detector canisters
  • Smoke pens
Soldering irons or guns
  • Soldering equipment
Speed sensors
  • Revolutions per minute RPM meters
Strap wrenches
Stripping tools
  • Wire strippers
Surface thermometers
  • Non-contact surface temperature heads
Swaging tools
Temperature humidity testers
  • Temperature/humidity monitors
Thermocouples
  • Bead type thermocouples
  • Pipe clamp thermocouples
Threading machines
  • Pipe threaders
Tongs
Tube bending machinery
  • Tubing benders
Tube end finishers
  • Flaring tools
Two way radios
Utility knives
Vacuum cleaners
  • Vacuums for cleaning ducts
Vacuum gauges
Vacuum pumps
  • Refrigerant vacuum pumps
Voltage or current meters
  • Alternating current AC line splitters
  • Current meters
  • Non-contact voltage detectors
  • Voltmeters
Water samplers
  • Contaminant content tests
  • Water test kits
Wattmeters
  • Watt transducers
Welding masks
  • Welding hoods
Wire cutters
Wire lug crimping tool
  • Sheet metal crimpers
Workshop presses
  • Drill presses

Technology

Computer aided design CAD software
  • HVAC tools software
Customer relationship management CRM software
  • Contact management systems
Data base user interface and query software
  • Data logging software
  • Database software
Facilities management software
  • Computerized maintenance management system CMMS software
Graphics or photo imaging software
  • Graphic software
Industrial control software
  • Building automation software
Internet browser software
Spreadsheet software
  • Microsoft Excel
Word processing software
  • Atlas Construction Business Forms
  • Microsoft Word

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