Print-friendly tool list
Quantity | Item |
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1 each | Tool box (MUST be a roller cart or roller cabinet, not to exceed 24" x40") |
1 pair | Slip joint pliers 10" (channel-lock type) |
1 pair | Slip joint pliers 8" (standard-type) |
1 each | Diagonal cutting pliers 6" or 7" |
1 each | Putty knife 1 ½" to 3" wide |
1 each | Dolly (general purpose) |
1 each | Body hammer (one side cross cut shrinking) |
1 each | Body hammer (short pick finishing hammer) |
1 each | Metal file, flat vixen (6 or 8 tooth), with adjustable handle |
1 each | Automatic center punch |
1 each | Rubber sanding block (5" wet/dry) |
1 each | Rubber sanding block (9" wet/dry) |
1 pair (3) | Off-set lever type tin snips (right, left, and straight) |
1 each | OSHA approved blow gun |
1 each | Plastic mixing board |
2 sets | Plastic applicators |
2 each | Cheese grater blades, half round 10 inch, no handle needed |
1 each | Sponge |
1 each | Buffing spur |
1 pair | PVC rubber gloves |
1 pair | Leather gloves |
1 each | 36" straight edge (metal yard stick) |
10 each | Paint mixing cup (quart size plastic) |
1 each | Gravity feed paint gun |
1 each | Painting goggles |
2 each | Ball peen hammers (one 32 oz and one 12 oz) |
1 each | Dolly (spoon type) |
1 each | Dinging spoon |
1 each | Body hammer (long pick finishing type) |
1 set | Straight screwdrivers |
1 set | Pry bars |
1 set | Magnetic tip screwdrivers (phillips, straight, torx, posi) |
1 each | ¼" drive socket set (to include shallow and deep sockets, both metric and standard) |
1 each | ¼" drive ratchet, extension (3" to 6") |
1 each | 3/8" drive socket set (to include shallow and deep sockets, both metric and standard) |
1 each | 3/8" drive ratchet, extension, universal joint, adapter |
1 set | 3/8" drive torx sockets |
1 set | American Standard combination end wrenches |
1 set | Metric combination end wrench set |
1 each | Adjustable wrench 10" (crescent type) |
1 each | Lever jaw pliers (vise-grip type) |
1 each | Allen hex keys set-9 (standard and metric) |
1 each | Door handle removing tool |
1 each | Windshield molding removal tool |
1 each | Door trim clip removal tool |
1 each | Punch and chisel set (medium size) |
1 each | D/A (dual action) 6" air sander |
1 each | air or electric drill |
1 each | Drill bit set (1/16" - 3/8") |
1 each | 25 foot locking tape measure (standard and metric combo) |
1 each | Razor blade holder |
1 each | Fresh air hood (Martech) (available at DMACC) |
1 each | Paint suit |
1 each | Wash Mitt |
1 each | Chamois |
The following items will be purchased directly from the DMACC Auto Collision Department at the time of New Student Orientation or before the first day of Welding Class:
Quantity | Item |
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1 each | Oxy-acetylene welding face shield #5 lens shade |
1 each | Clear face shield |
1 each | Friction spark lighter |
1 each | Set tip cleaners |
1 each | Welding gloves |
1 pair | Safety glasses |
3M products can be purchased at one of the local paint stores.
These are the 3M products required:
Quantity | Item |
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1 each* | File board 16" (for hook-it sandpaper) |
1 each* | Sanding block 7 ¾" (for hook-it sandpaper) |
1 each* | Sanding block 5" (for hook-it sandpaper) |
1 each* | Sanding block 5" (for hook-it sandpaper) |
1 each* | Sanding pad, half round (for hook-it II) |
1 each* | Rubber squeegee (2" by 3") |
1 each* | Sponge pad |
1 each# | Paint mask 3M disposable type |
2 each# | Dust masks (disposable type) |
* = These items are available as a kit through the DMACC Auto Collision Department at a reduced rate.
# = Required that each student individually purchases these items.
Total approximate student cost of $1,800 to $2,500. This is based on current catalog price lists. This is also based on a one-time new student discount. Prices may vary depending on the manufacturer's discount allowed.
Other small hand tool purchases will be required during the three semester program. These tools should not exceed $300 - $600.
Paint guns are required in refinishing classes; requirements are for each student to purchase a paint gun of their choice. For recommendations about paint gun equipment contact your instructor.
Revised 2012 by the Auto Collision Department Staff