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Vacuum source
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A device or mechanism that generates a vacuum, used for various purposes such as bleeding the cooling system.
- vacuum
- source
Bailing Wire
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
A type of wire used to hold or secure items, often used in place of tape or ties.
- wire
- fastener
- hold
Hydrometer
Tools and maintenance terminologyEnglish · machine-assisted draft
An instrument that measures a liquid’s specific gravity. In Gerry’s battery FAQ it is used with electrolyte from accessible cells of a flooded lead-acid battery, helping compare cells and estimate charge. It does not measure voltage and is not a general-purpose tester for sealed or lithium camper batteries.
- batteries
- hydrometer
- testing