Tool List
The following tools are required for P&O lab courses. You will have a 12“ W x 16 ½“ L x 6” H drawer to store your tools, you do not need a toolbox. Bring your tools to orientation. Faculty will be confirming that you have the required PPE and tools. Note: The images are examples of the required items. If you are unsure about a tool, contact Sue Spaulding (ewers2@uw.edu).
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Required Personal Protective Equipment |
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Eye Protection The style is your personal preference. |
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Hearing protection The style is your personal preference. |
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Respirator You will be measured for a respirator during orientation. Do not purchase yet. |
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Foot Protection Closed toed shoes are required in the lab |
Comfortable easy on/easy off shoes, like Crocks or old athletic shoes, work well. |
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Gardening gloves These protect your hands during plaster modifications. |
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White lab coat for clinic days |
See instructions (last page) from Acorn Uniforms to order lab coat with UW P&O embroidery |
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Required Tools for P&O Lab Courses |
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Sharpie Fine point, any color except red. Retractable is easiest to use in a clinic setting. |
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Combination Square 12” steel blade Must have both metric and imperial measurements Must have a bubble level |
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Utility Knife with replacement blades |
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Screwdriver: 5/16 Inch Tip Flat Head Screwdriver, 4” blade Example https://www.amazon.com/TEKTON-26633-16-Inch-Slotted- Screwdriver/dp/B014US1KQU?th=1 |
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Ball Peen hammer 12oz. or heavier based on your comfort level |
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Surform Rasps/Blades: two round, two ½ round, one flat No need to buy the handles that come with them, just purchase the replacement blades. Suggest Stanley brand because they last longer. Round: 21-291 – 10″ Surform® Round Half-round: 21-299 – 10″ Surform® Half Round Flat: 21-293 – 10″ Surform® Flat Fine Cut |
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Two 4 mm T-Handle 2-way Ball-end Hex Key Allen Wrench Notice this t-handle includes both ball end and non-ball end. |
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3-way Bike Hex Wrench 4/5/6 mm Example https://www.amazon.com/ROCKBROS-3-ways-Wrench-Repair- Metric/dp/B09SFT7KXB/ref=sr_1_4?crid=6053VC8AJWJE&keywords=3- way+bike+wrench&qid=1656463442&s=hi&sprefix=3- way+bike+wrench%2Ctools%2C139&sr=1-4 |
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Teardrop Loop Tool Loops should be sturdy, not flexible. Hard to find, in an art supplies store search the pottery or clay department. Example https://www.dickblick.com/products/kemper-ceramic-loop-tools/ |
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Retractable measuring tape |
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Optional Tools |
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Compound Diagonal Cutter This diagonal cutter can be purchased to use instead of the standard diagonal cutter that we have in the lab, to accommodate for grip strength. If you have a weak grip, it may be helpful to consider purchasing this tool to cut copper rivets. |
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