Understanding Tools and Hardware Categories

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What is the primary purpose of a tool?

To prevent static electricity

Which category of hardware tools is used to protect the computer and technician from static electricity?

Electro-Static Discharge (ESD) Tools

What is the function of an Anti-Static Mat?

Preventing static electricity accumulation

When would you use a Torx Screwdriver?

To tighten or loosen star-like depression screws

What tool is mainly used to perform work on a material or a physical system using only hands?

Hand Tools

Which tool protects computer equipment when grounded to a computer chassis?

Anti-Static Wrist Strap

What type of screwdriver should you use with crosshead screws?

Phillips head screwdriver

Why should hex bolts not be over-tightened?

To avoid stripping the threads

Why should you avoid using a magnetized tool around electronic devices?

To avoid damaging the electronic components

When should you not use a hex driver?

When it's too small for the bolt

What can happen if you use a pencil inside the computer according to the text?

It can damage computer components

What is the primary purpose of a part retriever, needle-nose pliers, or tweezers?

To retrieve hard-to-reach parts

Learn about tools and their classifications. Explore the different types of hardware tools categorized based on their functions like Electro-Static Discharge (ESD) Tools and Hand Tools.

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