NAME MEANING PICTURE NAME MEANING PICTURE
ADJUSTBLE OPEN Used for working with hex- ANEMOMETER an instrument for
WRENCH head bolts, nuts and screws measuring the rate of
of various sizes. airflow on motion.
AIR COMPRESSOR A piece of equipment that AUTOMATIC VALVE It maintains a constant
presses air into a smaller pressure in the
space so that it can be used evaporator.
under high pressure.
AIR CONDITIONING Process of removing heat BALL PEEN HAMMER Used for hammering
from an enclosed space to metals tools such as
achieve a more punches and chisels.
comfortable interior
environment.
AIR FILTRATION Used in order to control BARE TUBE Generally made of
airborne particulates such CONDENSER aluminum or copper.
as pollen, fungal spores, These metals allow for
animal dander, insect easy heat transfer.
proteins, pesticides, lead,
infectious bacteria and
viruses from circulating
around a home.
AIR SWING MOTOR Used to move air louvers. BARE TUBE Used for liquid chilling,
This is very important EVAPORATOR The bare tube
component in our ac’s. evaporators are made up
of copper tubing or steel
pipes.
ALLEN WRENCH A hexagon-shaped tool BATTERIES Use chemicals to store
used to access fasteners electrical energy and
that have no protruding release its slowly.
heads and are flushed with
the object being assembled
or repaired.
ANALOG Simple device used to BLOCK DIAGRAM Showing the basic form or
MULTIMETER measure voltage, current, lay-out of electrical
and resistance. diagram in block form
labeled.
NAME MEANING PICTURE NAME MEANING PICTURE
BLUEPRINT A photographic print CLAMP ON AMMETER Used to measure
of technical drawing current rated in
with white lines and amperes.
blue backgrounds.
BOX WRENCH A tool with flat interior CLAW HAMMER Tool used for driving
surfaces so that it is or pulling nails.
less likely to slip off.
CABINET LAMP Lights that are CLUTCH HEAD Used for turning a
installed under a SCREWDRIVER clutch head bolt or
cabinet. screw.
CAPACITOR A device that stores COMBINATION WRENCH Tool with an open end
electrical energy in an and a box end.
electric field by virtue
of accumulating
electric charges on
two close surfaces
insulated from each
other.
CAPILLARY TUBE Long, wound-up COMPOUND GAUGE Device installed at the
copper tube with a low side of the cooling
tiny opening that system used for
receives hot, high- charging refrigerant or
pressure liquid maybe used for
refrigerant from the troubleshooting
condenser. purposes.
CENTRAL AIR Unit uses a split COMPRESSOR The “heart” of the
CONDITIONER system that regulates refrigeration air
air through ducts. conditioning and the
refrigerant as the
“blood”.
CENTRIFUGAL Uses impeller or COMPRESSOR MOTOR A mechanical device
COMPRESSOR wheels. that increases the
pressure of a gas by
reducing its volume.
NAME MEANING PICTURE NAME MEANING PICTURE
CONDENSER FAN Circulates air in the ELECTRIC DRILL A rotating power drill
condenser to prevent powered by an electric
overheating motor.
CONDENSER FAN Allows the condenser ELECTRONIC EXPANSION Used to open and close
MOTOR fan to rotate so that its VALVE the valve port which is
blades turn to circulate called a step or a
air. stepper motor.
CONDENSER Main job is to cool ELECTRONIC LEAK DETECTOR A unit that senses the
down the refrigerant. different sound
frequencies of water
from a leak.
CONDESER COIL Increase the surface EVAPORATOR Responsible for
area over which absorbing heat into the
refrigerant can flow. refrigeration system.
CONNECTING RODS A mechanical EXPANSION VALVES Removes pressure
component that helps from the liquid
to connect the piston refrigerant.
and crankshaft of the
engine.
CRANKSHAFT Used in a piston engine FAN CAPACITOR Runs the fan motor.
to convert the
reciprocating motion
into rotational motion.
DIAGONAL CUTTER Used for cutting wire FIN TUBE CONDENSER Heat exchangers can
only. refer to evaporators or
condensers.
DIGITAL CLAMP METER An electrical test tool FINNED TUBE EVAPORATOR More effective than
that combines a basic the bare tube
digital multimeter with evaporators.
a current sensor.
DOOR SWITCH An electric contacting FITTING A device used to
device for opening and connect tubes of
closing a circuit different widths and
lengths.
DUCTLESS MINI SPLIT A heating and cooling FLARE HOSE FITTING A tapered end that fits
system designed to into a flared piece of
deliver warm or cool tubing and is secured
air without the need in place with a sleeve
connective ductwork. and flare fitting.
NAME MEANING PICTURE NAME MEANING PICTURE
FLARE NUT WRENCH Used for working with OFFSET SCREWDRIVER used for tightening or
hex-head bolts, nuts loosening in extremely
and screws in which close places.
open end permits the
wrench to slip over
tubing.
FLOAT VALVE operates by a float PHILLIPS SCREWDRIVER used for turning a
immersed in the liquid Philips-head bolt or
refrigerant. screw.
FLOOR MOUNTED AIR installed on or near the PLUG a device for making an
CONDITIONER floor or recessed in electrical connection
spots like unused between an appliance
fireplaces. and a power supply.
GAUGE MANIFOLD used to read the PORTABLE AIR a self-contained
W/HOSES pressure of various CONDITIONER portable system ideal
liquids and gases in a for cooling single
cooling system. rooms.
HEAT PUMP a device that pulls the PROTRACTOR a flat semi-circular
energy out of air for piece of plastic or
the purpose of either metal which is used for
heating or cooling a measuring angles.
space.
HYBRID/DUAL AIR one that combines a RUN CAPACITOR uses the charge in the
CONDITIONER gas furnace with an dielectric to boost the
electric air- source heat current which provides
pump to deliver a cost- power to the motor.
effective & efficient in
terms of heating &
cooling.
LONG NOSE PLIER used for holding nuts, SLEDGE HAMMER tool made with a heavy
screws or for reaching steel head and a long
hard reached places. handle for breaking or
pounding with
substantial force.
MANUAL VALVES hand expansion valve is SMART AIR CONDITIONER a type of mini-split,
normally used as a window or portable air
supplementary safety conditioner that are
valve installed in a IoT enabled.
bypass line.
NAME MEANING PICTURE
THERMAL EXPANSION device that controls
VALVE the amount of
refrigerant.
THERMOSTAT a device that
automatically
regulates
temperature, or that
activates a device
when the temperature
reaches a certain
point.
TORX HEAD used for turning a torx
SCREWDRIVER bolt or screw.
VACUUM PUMP device that removes
gas molecules or air
particles from a sealed
volume in order to
achieve difference in
pressure creating a
partial vacuum.
VOLTMETER an electrical
instrument used to
measure potential
differences in voltage.
WINDOW AIR the simplest form of
CONDITIONER an air conditioning
system and is
mounted on windows
or walls.
WIRE GAUGE used to measure the
size of wire will use in
the job.
ZERO OHMS control to set into zero
ADJUSTER KNOB position the needle
pointer before and
after using multi-tester
to attain the
correctness of value.
A.Y. 2022-2023
MERAÑA, MA. PATRICIA S.
BTLED IA-III
MS. JEANETTE A. DAVID
