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CSS Group 5 Report

The document outlines the importance of using the correct tools and equipment for hardware repairs to ensure safety and efficiency. It categorizes tools into four groups: ESD tools, hand tools, cleaning tools, and diagnostic tools, detailing specific tools within each category. Familiarity with these tools enhances the repair process and prevents damage to sensitive equipment.

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CSS Group 5 Report

The document outlines the importance of using the correct tools and equipment for hardware repairs to ensure safety and efficiency. It categorizes tools into four groups: ESD tools, hand tools, cleaning tools, and diagnostic tools, detailing specific tools within each category. Familiarity with these tools enhances the repair process and prevents damage to sensitive equipment.

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OBTAIN TOOLS, EQUIPMENT, AND TESTING

DEVICES NEEDED FOR CORRECT OPERATION


AND SAFETY
FOR EVERY JOB THERE SHOULD BE THE RIGHT TOOL. MAKE

SURE THAT YOU ARE FAMILIAR WITH THE CORRECT USE OF

EACH TOOL AND THAT THE CORRECT TOOL IS USED FOR THE

CURRENT TASK. SKILLED USE OF TOOLS AND SOFTWARE

MAKES THE JOB LESS DIFFICULT AND ENSURES THAT TASKS

ARE PERFORMED PROPERLY AND SAFELY.


A TOOLKIT SHOULD CONTAIN ALL THE TOOLS
NECESSARY TO COMPLETE HARDWARE REPAIRS. AS
YOU GAIN EXPERIENCE, YOU LEARN WHICH TOOLS TO
HAVE AVAILABLE FOR DIFFERENT TYPES OF JOBS.
HARDWARE TOOLS ARE GROUPED INTO FOUR
CATEGORIES:
1.ESD Tools

 Are tools that helps prevent electrostatic


damage to a computer or any other
electrostatic sensitive device.
2.Hand Tools

 Most tools used in the computer assembly


process are small hand tools. They are available
individually or as part of a computer repair
toolkit. Toolkits range widely in size, quality,
3.Cleaning Tools

 Having the appropriate cleaning tools is


essential when maintaining and repairing
computers. Using the appropriate cleaning
tools helps ensure that computer
components are not damaged during
cleaning.
4.Diagnostic Tools

 Diagnostic tools are used to test and


diagnose equipment. Diagnostic tools can
be use on hardware or software
diagnosing tools.
ESD (electrostatic
discharge) tools
ESD (ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE) TOOLS

ANTISTATIC MAT.

 Alternatively referred to as a grounding mat,


an antistatic mat is a floor or table mat that
reduces the risk of electrostatic discharge while
working with electrostatic sensitive equipment.
The picture shows an example of a laptop being
repaired by a technician. The blue mat under
this laptop is an antistatic mat.
Antistatic mat
ESD (ELECTROSTATIC DISCHARGE) TOOLS:

WRIST TRAP.
 Also called an antistatic strap or antistatic
wrist strap, a wrist strap wraps around your wrist
like a bracelet, with a conductive cord that
attaches to the computer. The wrist strap keeps
the user grounded, which helps prevent
electrostatic damage to a computer or any other
electrostatic sensitive device. The picture shows
Wrist Strap
HAND TOOLS
HAND TOOLS

Flat-head screwdriver
 Used to tighten or loosen slotted screws.
Philips-head screwdriver

 Used to tighten or loosen cross-headed


screws.
HAND TOOLS

Torx screwdriver

 Used to tighten or loosen screws that have


a star-like depression on the top, a feature
that is mainly found on laptops.
HAND TOOLS

Hex driver

 Used to tighten or loosen nuts in the same


way that a screwdriver tightens or loosens
screws (sometimes called a nut driver.
HAND TOOLS

Noodle-nose plier
 Used to hold small parts.
Wire cutter
 Used to strip and cut wires.
Tweezer

 Used to retrieve parts from locations that are


two small for you hand to fit
HAND TOOLS

Wire stripper
 A wire stripper is used to remove the
insulation from wire so that it can be
twisted to other wires or crimped to
connectors to make a cable.
HAND TOOLS
Noodle-nose Tweezer
pliers

Wire cutter Wire stripper


HAND TOOLS

Crimper
 Used to attach connector wires
HAND TOOLS

Punch-down tool
 Used to terminate wire into termination
blocks. Some cable connectors must be
connected to cables using a punch down
tool.
CLEANING TOOLS
CLEANING TOOLS

Soft cloth
 Used to clean different computer
components without scratching or leaving
Compressed
debris air
 Used to blow away dust and debris from different
computer parts without touching the
components
CLEANING TOOLS

Compressed air

Cable ties
 Used to bundle cables neatly inside and outside of
a computer
CLEANING TOOLS

Parts Organizer
 Used to hold screws, jumpers, fasteners,
and other small parts and prevents them
from getting mixed together
DIAGNOSTIC
TOOLS
DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS

Digital multimeter
 a device that can take many types of
measurements. It tests the integrity of
circuits and the quality of electricity in
computer components. A digital
multimeter displays the information on an
LCD or LED.
DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS

Lan Tester
 LAN Tester used in the workplace and are
ideal for technical service professionals
and network administrators. IP addresses,
identify polarity, connected port and link
connectivity.
DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS

Lan Tester

Digital
multimeter
THANK YOU!!

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