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.
Compare 2 prices for ITL 10 Piece 1/2" Drive Insulated Torque Wrench Kit Imperial — from £538.95
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The ITL 10 Piece Insulated 1/2in Drive Imperial Torque Wrench Kit is a professional socket set designed specifically for live electrical work where insulation and safety are paramount. Manufactured from injection moulded nylon thermoplastic, every tool in this comprehensive kit is individually tested to meet stringent international standards including IEC60900, Category C and ASTM F1505, ensuring reliable protection during electrical maintenance and installation tasks. Each component is subjected to rigorous testing at 1000 volts for three minutes whilst submerged in water, demonstrating exceptional electrical insulation properties. The tools are engineered to withstand extreme impact and abrasion whilst remaining flame retardant, making them ideal for demanding site conditions. Category C Impact Testing certification means these tools perform reliably across an extended temperature range from -40°C to +70°C, suitable for both outdoor winter work and high-temperature environments. This imperial socket set is particularly suited to electricians, electrical contractors, and maintenance engineers working on live installations where insulated hand tools are a regulatory requirement. The inclusion of a calibrated torque wrench ensures accurate tightening to manufacturer specifications, whilst the protective case keeps all components organised and protected between jobs. Contains: • 8 x Imperial Sockets: 5/16, 3/8, 7/16, 1/2, 9/16, 11/16, 3/4, 7/8in AF • 1 x Extension Bar 127mm (5in) • 1 x 1/2in Drive Torque Wrench 12-60Nm Features and Benefits: • 100% tested to IEC60900, Category C and ASTM F1505 for certified electrical safety • Injection moulded nylon thermoplastic construction withstands extreme impact and abrasion • Tested at 1000 volts for 3 minutes submerged in water for reliable insulation • Flame retardant materials for enhanced safety in electrical environments • Operates reliably across extreme temperatures from -40°C to +70°C • Supplied in protective case for organised storage and transport Specifications: Type: Socket Set
