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Star Useful tools that will help you wire your house.

 

Electrical Tools

Label maker

For complex wiring projects, a PC connected label maker is essential.  Fix labels to both ends of all wires.  Label all breakers.

Pc Label Maker 

https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/B00OCEKCB2/ref=ox_sc_saved_title_4?smid=ATVPDKIKX0DER&psc=1   $59.99

http://www.brother.com/inst/en/ 

Black and white label cartridges  https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/B07DLV5JNP/ref=ox_sc_act_title_1?smid=A1B8MS9GK8OVIF&psc=1  $18 for 6

Color label cartridges (need to change cartridge to change color)  https://smile.amazon.com/gp/product/B079BRG9XR/ref=ox_sc_saved_title_5?smid=A18P5PCH2003IL&psc=1   $26.80 for 8.

Wire strippers

It is worth getting great wire strippers, particularly as they are not expensive. 

Long nose pliers

 

Diagonal cutters

 

Flat nose

 

End cutters

 

Locknut tool

Electrical locknut tool   Purchasing details are here .

 

Radio flyer wagon

Contrary to popular belief, these little carts are not just for kids.  A cart is a really useful way to keep your tools organized as you move from location to location throughout the house.

Radio Flyer cart Details are here .

 

 

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