Name That (Electrician’s) Tool!

Aug. 16, 2021
View the photos and the accompanying hints in this media gallery, and see if you can guess what they are pictures of.

Whether you’re an electrical apprentice, journeyman, or master electrician, tools are one of the biggest investments you’ll ever make. They range in price from a few bucks to a few thousand dollars, and most electricians take great pride in them. The editors of EC&M put this photo gallery together to see if you recognize parts of tools you probably work with every day on the job. Some are harder than you think!

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