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Master Electrician Dad Tells His Son what tools to bring for a Commercial Job, thoughts? @dewalttv

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A father, a master electrician, guides his son on assembling the essential tools for a commercial electrical job, specifically for terminating panels in a data center. He reviews the son's initial selection and adds crucial items like voltage testers, headlamps, emphasizes the importance of charged battery-powered tools, and introduces specialized cable strippers, stressing proper preparation and practice.

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Make sure you use Ooh, that's nice. >> Hey Dad, I got a commercial job. >> Good for you. >> I got to go in a data center. I got to terminate some panels. >> Okay, so what tools you going to bring? >> I got my diagonal cutters, strippers, and my needle nose. I got my Phillips, flathead. Anything else I need? >> Yeah, what about a sniffer? Are you going to need some sort of voltage tester? Is your headlamp charged? >> Yep, headlamp charged. >> All right, so you're definitely going to need an impact gun and you looks like you've got all the nut drivers attached to it. That's good. >> Battery, you got to make sure you got a battery ready. >> Charged battery, yep. >> Make sure your battery's charged and then you're going to have to strip back those wires to put the connectors in, so make sure you use >> Oh, yeah, yeah, yeah. >> Look at it. Like this one right here says four aught copper. >> That's not three aught, is it? That's two aught. >> Three aught copper. >> It's three aught? >> Yeah, are you >> I want to practice before going in on the site, you know? >> So this one is three aught copper. >> Butter, just like that. >> That's nice. >> depends on the lug what you're terminating it, so I would say between 1 in and 1 and 1/4 you're good to go. >> Thanks. Thanks, Bob. >> Yep. >> All right, so I'm going to make some money, all right? >> Make it, baby. Make it. >> All right.

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