Instrumentation

List of Tools required for Instrumentation & Control Technician

An Instrumentation Technician requires tools to perform the assigned duties efficiently, this content lists all the necessary tools required in day to day basis.

Hand Tools

  1. Vernier calipers
  2. Desoldering tool
  3. Diagonal cutters
  4. Drill bits
  5. Screw extractors
  6. Feeler gauges
  7. Flaring tools
  8. Flashlight
  9. Fuse puller
  10. Gasket cutter
  11. Gauge pointer puller
  12. Grease gun
  13. Hammers (assorted)
  14. Hand files (assorted)
  15. Hex keys (Imperial/Metric)
  16. I/C integrated-circuit extractor
  17. Knives
  18. Knock-out punches
  19. Sprit Level gauge
  20. Magnet
  21. Measuring tape
  22. Mirrors
  23. Nut drivers
  24. O-ring picks
  25. Packing puller
  26. Pipe threader
  27. Pliers (assorted)
  28. Pry bar
  29. Punches (assorted)
  30. Ratchets
  31. Reamers
  32. Rubber mallet hammer
  33. Saws frame (assorted)
  34. Screwdrivers (assorted)
  35. Screw starters
  36. Sockets (Imperial/Metric)
  37. Steel rule
  38. Strap wrenches
  39. Tap and die set
  40. Torque wrenches
  41. Tube benders
  42. Tube cutters
  43. Tweezers
  44. Wire brushes
  45. Wire crimpers
  46. Wire cutters
  47. Wire strippers
  48. Wrenches (assorted)

Power Tools

  1. Air compressor
  2. Band saw
  3. Cut-off saw
  4. Drill press
  5. Grinders
  6. Hammer drill
  7. Heat gun
  8. Hydraulic press
  9. Hydraulic knock-out punch
  10. Impact wrench
  11. Jig saw
  12. Pipe threader
  13. Pneumatic tools
  14. Portable electric drill
  15. Soldering iron
  16. Wire labeler

Electronic Tools and Test Equipment

  1. Current clamp meter
  2. Analogue/ digital  multimeter
  3. Computer
  4. Current tracer
  5. Dead weight tester
  6. Decade resistance box
  7. Dry block calibrator
  8. Frequency generator
  9. Grounding mats
  10. Hydrometer
  11. Infrared thermal cameras
  12. Infrared thermometers
  13. Loop calibrator/simulator
  14. Manometer and standards
  15. Millivoltmeter calibrator
  16. Mobile phones/two‑way radio
  17. Oscilloscope
  18. Universal communicator
  19. pH simulator/buffers
  20. Pneumatic test stand
  21. Pressure hand pump
  22. Power supply
  23. Pressure calibrator
  24. Radiation meter
  25. Regulators
  26. RPM tester/tachometer
  27. Signal generators
  28. Stroboscope
  29. Temperature bath
  30. Temperature calibrator
  31. Reference test gauges
  32. Thermometer
  33. HART

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