Title: Demonstrate the safe use of diagnostic and testing equipment.
Course: Small Engine Technology I (20110-I) > Section: Applying Safety Practices on the Job

Demonstration could include the various types of equipment used in small engine diagnostics, per manufacturers instructions and government regulations, such as

- leak-down tester
- compression tester
- hydrometer
- specialty electrical system tools (e.g., volt/ohmmeter, dwell/tachometer, continuity light, timing light, remote starter switch)
- battery-load tester
- borescope
- pressure-washer psi gauge
- pressure/vacuum
- fuel-pressure gauge.

Process/Skill Questions:

- When should one use a leak-down tester?
- How does one identify the appropriate tool for the task?
- How does one set up a diagnostic tool?
- What should one use to clean a diagnostic tool?