10 Best Electrical Tools of December 2025

• NON-CONTACT DETECTION of AC voltage in cables, cords, circuit breakers, lighting fixtures, switches, non-tamper-resistant outlets, and wires
• VISUAL AND AUDIBLE INDICATORS of voltage detection with a high intensity, bright red LED, and an audible tone
• BROAD APPLICATION with a 50 to 1000V AC power detection range
• CONSERVE BATTERIES with auto power-off function
• LIGHTWEIGHT AND DURABLE compact design with a convenient clip fits securely in pocket; 6.6-Foot (2 m) drop protection
• TRUSTED SAFE with a safety rating of CAT IV 1000V
• RECOMMENDED for non-tamper-resistant outlets; For tamper-resistant outlets, use Cat. Nos. NCVT-2P or NCVT-3P in low voltage mode

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• LARGE CLEAR LCD READOUT on receptacle tester to instantly view results without the need to look at a chart to understand results
• TEST GFCI TRIP TIME IN SECONDS to find out if the trip breaker is functioning
• DETECT WIRING FAULTS of open ground, open neutral, open hot, dual open (neutral and ground), reversed hot/ground, and reversed hot/neutral
• AUTO-HOLD FUNCTION is convenient for hard-to-reach outlets
• SAFE AND DURABLE TESTER for inspections on North American 120V outlets
• BRIGHT LED LIGHTS illuminate green and red for visual indicators
• TRUSTED SAFE with a safety rating of CAT II 135V

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• HURRICANE 1000V Insulated Electrician Screwdriver Set CR-V 13 Piece Magnetic Phillips Slotted Pozidriv Torx
• Certificate: VDE and GS certified guarantee safe working standards of 1000 Volts
• Premium Material: Made by durable Chrome vanadium steel
• Hardening Magentic Tips: Hardening treatment and Manganese phosphate surface treatment on screwdriver tips
• Industrial Level Quality: Industrial level quality; can be used for professional work and home DIY; Insulated and no-slip handle comfortable for use

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• PEACE OF MIND: Set lights to automatically adjust with changing seasons so your family always comes back to a well-lit home; you can also enable the Smart Away feature to randomly turn your lights on and off to look like you’re home even if you’re away.
• MOST CONNECTED: Caseta connects with more leading smart home devices – including Alexa, Apple HomeKit, the Google Assistant, Serena shades and Sonos – than any other smart lighting control brand
• CONTROL YOUR WAY: Caseta puts the smarts in the switch so you can control your lights a variety of ways – via the free Lutron app, your voice, or from the wall. You can create personalized schedules to turn on, off, or dim lights at set times to best fit your everyday routines, or activate favorite lighting scenes with the touch of a button
• RELIABLY SMART: The smart bridge doesn’t use Wi-Fi, so you get super-fast, ultra-reliable smart lighting that works right, without slowing your Wi-Fi down with more devices
• SET IT AND FORGET IT: Always keep your smart light functionality. Even when the Wi-Fi goes down, there’s no need to reset your schedules and scenes or reconnect everything when it comes back online
• GET MORE, SPEND LESS: One Caseta smart switch can control many bulbs at once; make many bulbs smart, even your existing bulbs get smart control of multiple styles of dimmable LED, incandescent, and halogen bulbs
• WORKS WITH EXISTING WIRING: Unlike other smart dimmer switches, Caseta works in any home, of any age, as it does not require a neutral wire
• EASY 3-WAY SETUP: With the included Pico remote control, create a 3-way by mounting the Pico to almost any wall surface without cutting holes or pulling wire. You can also replace existing 3-way switches by mounting the Pico over the back box; wall plate bracket, PICO-WBX-ADAPT, required for mounting Pico and sold separately
• Includes: (2) Caseta smart dimmer switches, (2) Pico wireless remotes, (2) wallplates, and (1) Lutron smart bridge

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• CL120 Clamp Meter measure AC current via the clamp, and AC/DC voltage, resistance and continuity via test leads
• Meter has backlit LCD for ease of viewing in low light and is CAT III 600V, Class 2 Double Insulated
• RT210 detects the most common wiring problems in standard and GFCI receptacles
• A convenient chart on RT210 helps determine wiring conditions: open ground, reverse polarity, open hot, open neutral, and hot/ground reversed
• NCVT-3P has dual-range capabilities to detect from 12 to 1000V AC or 70 to 1000V AC for a broad variety of low-voltage or standard voltage applications
• Bright flashlight illuminates work area and may be used independent of NCVT-3P voltage detection function
• ET40 tests AC voltages from 12V to 240V AC at four useful levels aligned with commonly used residential voltages

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• Wire cutter with induction hardened cutting edge stays sharp longer
• Strips and cuts 10-22 AWG
• Pliers style nose allows wire stripper to pull and loop in wire
• Bolt cutter cuts bolts to size and leaves perfect lead thread
• Crimps insulated and non-insulated terminals. ProTouch grips provide maximum comfort and reduced hand fatigue

IRWIN

• Wire Stripper and Crimper 2-Piece Tool Kit includes everything a tradesman needs for insulated terminal crimping, wire stripping and cutting
• Ratcheting Crimper (Cat No. 3005CR) crimps only insulated terminals onto 10-22 AWG stranded copper wire
• Adjustable compound action design puts more crimping power into each squeeze
• Three crimping cavities in one tool: 2216 AWG (Red), 1614 AWG (Blue) and 1210 AWG (Yellow) insulated terminals
• Wire Stripper and Cutter (Cat. No. 11061) with stripping head that adjusts to strip: 10-20 AWG solid, 12-22 AWG stranded, and 12/2 and 14/2 Romex cable (all sizes) and other nonmetallic (type NM) sheathed cable self adjusts
• Adjustable stopper to control the length of the core strip
• Tensioning thumb wheel allows for precise stripping of smaller gauge wire

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• Locknut wrench solves the problem of tight spaces and fits the majority of UL locknuts
• Etched markings allow for easy identification; clearly marked tighten and loosen ends make usage a breeze; each tool is a different color for easy size identification
• Thin design allows easy maneuvering in tight locations
• Hooked tip latches onto locknut and maximizes turning leverage
• 3-piece kit includes the 1/2 in. , 3/4 in. and 1 in. sizes

Gardner Bender

• Durable 1/8-Inch wide steel fish tapes are firm yet flexible for large wire pulls
• Optimized design of the tape housing decreases payout effort; slip-resistant geometry improves winding power
• Multi-position handle gives you a firm, steady grip as you pull tape from the case
• Descending laser etched markings in 1-Foot (0.3 m) increments
• Made in the US with Global Components
• Easy-to-read distance marks allow you to more accurately measure conduit runs and the amount of tape left to pay out
• Polypropylene case and handle offer high impact resistance

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• This circuit breaker finder can quickly and accurately locate the correct circuit breaker in a panel corresponding to the circuit to which an electrical outlet or fixture is connected
• GFCI tester consists of two parts: a Transmitter connected to the electrical outlet or fixture, and a Receiver used to scan the panel to locate the correct breaker
• Receiver delivers clear visual and audible indications when the correct breaker has been located
• Operates on 90-120V AC circuits
• Transmitter incorporates a GFCI outlet tester to inspect the wiring condition at the electrical outlet and test GFCI devices
• Transmitter docks in the Receiver for convenient storage as a single item when tester is not is use
• Transmitter incorporates a three-pin plug for connecting to North-American-style grounded electrical outlets

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