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 Sealey 6.5hp Petrol Pressure Washer delivers 220 bar maximum pressure for demanding commercial cleaning applications. Powered by a robust 196cc 4-stroke single cylinder petrol engine, this pressure washer combines portability with professional-grade performance, making it ideal for contractors, facilities managers and tradespeople requiring reliable cleaning power away from mains electricity. Built for intensive use, the PWM2500 features a recoil start system and automatic low oil engine shutdown to protect against equipment damage. The unit delivers a rated pressure of 175 bar with a water flow of 9 litres per minute, whilst the maximum capacity reaches 220 bar at 10.6 litres per minute. The integrated low-pressure detergent injection system enables efficient application of cleaning solutions for tackling stubborn grime on plant machinery, building facades, patios and driveways. The pressure washer comes equipped with a 5-metre pressure hose, 1-metre gun and lance, plus interchangeable nozzles offering 0°, 15°, 25° and 40° fan patterns alongside a dedicated detergent nozzle. This versatility allows operators to adjust spray patterns for different surfaces and cleaning tasks. Safety features include a trigger latch to prevent accidental operation during transport or storage. Mounted within a robust frame with pneumatic tyres, two wheels and two sucker feet, the 35kg unit offers both stability during operation and easy mobility across site. The 4-litre fuel tank provides extended runtime with fuel consumption of 2.1-2.6 litres per hour, minimising refuelling interruptions during larger jobs. Features and Benefits: • Petrol engine provides cordless operation for remote locations without electrical supply • Multiple interchangeable nozzles for versatile cleaning applications • Automatic low oil shutdown protects engine from damage • Pneumatic tyres and wheeled frame for easy site mobility • 5m pressure hose provides generous working radius • Safety trigger latch prevents accidental discharge • Supplied with tools and full instructions for immediate use Specifications: Brand: Sealey Engine Capacity: 196cc Engine Power: 6.5hp Engine Type: 4-Stroke, Single Cylinder, Petrol Fuel Consumption: 2.1-2.6L/hr Fuel Tank: 4L Hose Length: 5m Maximum Inlet Temperature: 50°C Maximum Pressure: 220bar(22MPa)(3190psi) Maximum Water Flow: 10.6L/min Nett Weight: 35kg Nozzle: 0°, 15°, 25°, 40° Fan & Detergent Rated Pressure: 175bar(17.5MPa)(2538psi) Rated Water Flow: 9L/min Starting: Recoil
