Plumbers need to navigate through an array of plumbing issues and health hazards when serving residential or commercial properties. While they are proficient with their hands, they are also adept at using many tools and machinery to make their work easier and provide better plumbing solutions.
Infinity Equipment Sales brings top-quality plumbing tools in Sydney and relining supplies to plumbers in Australia. Our exhaustive range of specialist tools comprises some of the most commonly used equipment, as discussed below.
Top-quality plumbing solutions for plumbers
Pipe and adjustable wrenches
Wrenches are to a plumber what hammers are to a blacksmith – no plumbing tool list is complete without one. Prepared plumbers usually bring several wrenches to the job site. A pipe wrench is a plumber’s largest wrench to tighten or loosen nuts and fittings on a pipeline network. Adjustable wrenches are usually in 6 in and 10 in sizes, used to adjust fittings of smaller hexagonal nuts.
Relining supplies
With the help of special tools, pipe relining has grown to become a cost-effective alternative to excavation pipeline replacement. Plumbers use various apparatus including high-pressure water jetter, bladder, epoxy resins, and CCTV camera equipment Sydney to reline the inner lining of a pipeline, adding to its lifespan.
Tube and plastic pipe cutters
Copper and plastic pipe cutters are indispensable for plumbers regularly working with pipes. These tools are essential for removing, replacing, and resizing copper and plastic piping. Several pipe cutters are available in the market, and professionals can choose plumbing tools in Sydney based on their requirements.
Thread sealing tapes
Also called plumber’s tape, thread sealing tapes are used to patch the threaded joints to prevent leaks by sealing the connection. It is resistant to heat and cold, is stretchable, and never dries out.
Plungers
Heavy-duty cup and flange plungers are crucial tools required to clear stubborn clogs and make the plumbing run smoothly. While several households usually have one at home, professional-grade plungers produce significantly more suction and help in heavy-duty work.
Augers
Augers are among the oldest plumbing tools that have retained their position on a plumber’s tool list. A handheld auger allows plumbers to drive a cable down the pipeline network to detect and break clogs. Several types of augers are available in the market, including a new variant with motorised blades at the end for more persistent clogs.
Safety gloves and goggles
While it does not appear dangerous, plumbers know what and when they can get injured on the job. Safety gloves and goggles allow professionals to closely examine pipeline leaks and soldering, potentially dangerous to the eyes and skin.
As the face of the plumbing industry evolves, plumbers will need to improve their expertise in handling advanced plumbing tools, CCTV camera equipment Sydney, and plumbing software as well. For instance, invoice generators, ROI calculators, and service business graders are tools that help eliminate paperwork, allowing plumbers to improve their work efficiency as well.