Did you know? Andreas Stihl patented the first electric chainsaw in 1926 and the first petrol chainsaw in 1929 — earning the title Father of the Chainsaw.
Did you know? Johan Petter Johansson invented the modern adjustable wrench (spanner) in 1892 while working at Bahco — the tool used by every tradesperson today.
Did you know? A British company that manufactures router cutters, saw blades, and the famous AirShield Pro — one of the first powered respirators for woodworkers.
Did you know? Invented the first portable circular saw in 1927 and pioneered the dust extraction system that is now standard in professional workshops.
Did you know? Started by making carbon-filament lamps. The Philips head screw was NOT invented by Philips — it was invented by Henry F. Phillips, a completely different person.
Did you know? One of the oldest British chemical manufacturers, originally producing turpentine substitute. Their wood preservers have protected UK homes for over 145 years.
Did you know? The name comes from "Cuprum" (Latin for copper) and "Naphthol" — copper naphthenate was the original wood preservative formula invented in 1911.
Did you know? British General (BG) has been the UK's go-to brand for electrical accessories since WWII. Their white moulded sockets are installed in millions of British homes.
Did you know? Originally a mail-order screws company called "Woodscrew Supply Company". Now the UK's largest multi-channel trade supplier with 870+ stores and same-day Click & Collect.
Did you know? Owned by Travis Perkins Group, Toolstation grew from a single store to 580+ branches in just 20 years — opening a new store almost every week.
Did you know? ITS (Industrial Tool Supplies) is one of the UK's largest independent tool retailers, known for competitive pricing and fast delivery across their 30+ trade counters.
Did you know? Named after founders Richard Block and David Quayle. B&Q opened the UK's first warehouse-style DIY store in 1980, changing how Britons shop for home improvement.
Did you know? A fast-growing online-only tool retailer specialising in premium brands like Milwaukee, Makita, and DeWalt with competitive pricing and expert product knowledge.
Did you know? Started as a small family business, Power Tool Mate has become one of the UK's most trusted online power tool specialists with over 100,000 satisfied customers.
Did you know? Tools4Trade is known for their detailed product videos and expert reviews, helping tradespeople make informed buying decisions before purchasing.
Did you know? Famous for their massive 25,000 sq ft flagship store in Devon — a destination for woodworkers worldwide. They manufacture their own brand of lathes and machinery.
Did you know? SGS specialises in air compressors, generators, and workshop equipment. They design and manufacture many products under their own brand name.
Did you know? Toolden has rapidly grown into a go-to online store for tradespeople, known for their clean website design, fast shipping, and excellent customer service.
Did you know? City Electrical Factors (CEF) is the UK's largest electrical wholesaler with over 450 trade counters. They hold £150M+ of stock for same-day availability.
Did you know? One of the oldest companies in the UK, Travis Perkins traces its origins to 1797. The group also owns Toolstation, Wickes, and several other major trade brands.
Did you know? Power Tool World is a family-run business that has grown into one of the North East's largest power tool retailers with a massive online catalogue.
The Draper Portable Site Transformer is a robust 5kVA power conversion unit designed for safely operating 110V tools and equipment from a 230V mains supply. With centre tapped earth technology, this transformer delivers enhanced electrical safety on construction sites and workshop environments, making it an essential piece of equipment for contractors and electricians working with 110V power tools. Built to withstand demanding site conditions, this transformer features a tough GRP (glass reinforced plastic) casing with an IP44 rating, providing protection against dust ingress and water splashes. The unit is Class I insulated and incorporates thermostatic overload protection to prevent damage from excessive load or continuous high-demand operation, automatically shutting down if safe operating temperatures are exceeded. The transformer offers versatile socket configurations with two 16A 110V outlets and one 32A 110V outlet, all IP44 rated for site use. It's rated for intermittent operation of power tools up to 3,000vA, making it suitable for running angle grinders, drills, and saws, whilst supporting continuous operation of site lighting up to the full 5,000vA capacity. This dual capability makes it ideal for both active tool operation during the day and maintaining site illumination throughout work periods. Features and Benefits: • Centre tapped earth 110V output for enhanced electrical safety on site • Tough GRP casing with IP44 rating protects against dust and water ingress • Thermostatic overload protection prevents damage from excessive loading • Multiple socket options: 2 x 16A and 1 x 32A 110V outlets • Dual capacity rating for intermittent tool use and continuous lighting operation • Class I insulation meets electrical safety standards Specifications: Input voltage: 230V AC Input frequency: 50Hz Input amperage: 13A Output voltage: 110V AC Output amperage: 16A/32A Max rated output: 3,000vA (intermittent) 5,000vA (continous) Insulation class: Class I Output sockets: 2 x 16A/110V, 1 x 32A/110V IP rating: IP44 Power cord length: 2m Weight: 29kg Contents: 1 x 110V Portable Transformer, 5.0kVA
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Draper Portable Site Transformer 240v to 110v 5kVA
