Tools, Equipment and Accessories
Definitions: 1.1. Tools: A tool is a device used to perform or facilitate manual or mechanical work, using only the operator's strength. Examples: Sledge Hammer, Hand Saw, adjustable wrench, Knife e.t.c 1.2. Equipment: A piece of equipment is a machine or device that performs a physical task, whose operation depends on an external power source in order to increase work capacity. Examples: Chipping hammer, Reciprocating saw, Circ ular Saw e.t.c 1.3. Accessories: An accessory is a component that supplements or completes a tool or piece of equipment, increasing the operator's ability to perform a task. Examples: Drill Bits, Chain for chain saw, Power Card e.t.c 2. Classifying Tools, Equipment, and Accessories According to their use: 2.1 Search TEA: Search tools, equipment, and accessories are used to search for potentially trapped victims ...