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.
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The Vaunt 4x4 telescopic multi-purpose ladder offers you a quick and convenient solution torequiring a more practical A-frame ladder but also a conventional straight ladder The ladder is split into two sections of4 rungs withan oversized, heavy-duty hinge in the middle, which locks securelyat multiple angles toensure the ladder is secure and safe when in use, regardless of the combination you have set up. Then inside the ladder legs is another two sets of 4 rungs. This second set of legs can be pulled up out of the first set of legs, meaning you can double the height of your A-frame ladder, or only extend one side to create a leaning off-set position, ideal for working on uneven ground or stairs. The telescopic legs can be securely lockedat each rung height with the heavy-duty metalJ locks, which insert into the rungs,allowing forfine and accurate positioning, and the hinge can be fully opened, creating one long straight ladder for working at height. This means you can work at multiple heights in both A-frame and straight positions with justone ladder Made of very strong aluminium with additional rust resistant coating, the ladder is durable to withstand the demands of a typical construction site, yet light enough to carry around comfortably. The extra wide weldedfoot treads provide a stable footing to stand on and feels comfortable when standing for prolonged periods of time. The ladder feet themselves have a slip resistant base and includes a wide stabilising bar and flared legsto ensure the ladder is reliably stable when you are working at height, andwith the max load of 150kg, this ladder meets all the requirements to pass asEN131 PROFESSIONAL standard, meaning it qualifies for both home and site use.
