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Spudger

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005561

A hand tool with a flat, often pointed or wedge-shaped, non-conductive tip, used for prying open electronic enclosures or separating components without causing damage. It is made from materials like plastic, nylon, or wood to prevent scratching delicate surfaces or shorting electrical circuits. Technicians use spudgers for tasks such as disconnecting ribbon cables, lifting battery connectors, or removing adhesive-backed parts during repair.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-005561
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectElectrical engineering
TranslationsGerman: Spudger; Spanish: spudger; French: spudger
Record as JSON
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  "subject": "Electrical engineering",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Spudger",
    "es": "spudger",
    "fr": "spudger"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/spudger/"
}

Record 6,030 of 7,311 in Industrial and trades terminology (MLC-0113). Request the full dataset.