This document provides guidance on basic maintenance of electrical tools and equipment. It recommends cleaning dust from tools when not in use, checking cords for damage, using tools properly for their intended purpose, protecting tools from heat and sharp objects, using double-insulated tools, and storing tools in their cases. The document also discusses personal protective equipment and how to identify functional versus non-functional tools. PPE should be cared for and stored properly. Non-functional tools can be identified through visual inspection, functionality, performance, power supply, and input from technical personnel. Tools should be classified based on their intended uses.