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 SUPERMIG200 is a professional-grade 200 amp MIG welder designed for demanding workshop and fabrication applications. Built around a heavy-duty high output transformer with forced air cooling, this versatile machine maximises duty cycle performance whilst handling everything from thin automotive panels to heavier structural steel work. The welder features a 3m Binzel® non-live Euro torch that reduces the risk of accidental arcing and provides excellent ergonomics for steadier weld bead control during extended welding sessions. Its proven wire feed system delivers trouble-free operation, whilst the unit's dual capability supports both gas-shielded and gasless welding methods using CO2, Argon, or CO2/Argon mix. Particularly suited to automotive repair and light fabrication, the SUPERMIG200 excels at continuous welding on car panel thickness material whilst maintaining the capability to weld stainless steel and aluminium. The comprehensive package includes an industrial gas regulator, 2.4m earth cable with clamp, 0.6mm contact tip, 1.4m gas hose, and two hose clamps, providing everything needed to start welding immediately. Features and Benefits: • Heavy-duty transformer with forced air cooling maximises duty cycle performance • 3m Binzel® non-live Euro torch reduces accidental arcing and improves control • Suitable for both gas and gasless welding applications • Welds mild steel, stainless steel and aluminium • Proven wire feed system for reliable, trouble-free operation • Excellent performance on automotive panel thickness material • Includes comprehensive accessory package for immediate use • 3 year guarantee with lifetime transformer warranty Specifications: Brand: Sealey Nett Weight: 37.7kg Welding Current: 30-200A Duty Cycle: 100% @ 62A, 60% @ 80A, 15% @ 160A Cooling System: Forced Air Spot Welding Timer: Yes Gas Type: CO2, Argon, CO2/Argon Mix Torch: 3m Euro Non-Live - BINZEL® Ergo 15.2 Supply: 230V-16A* Absorbed Power: 7.4kW Case Size: Large