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News Release from: Screwfix Direct | Subject: Hand tools range
Edited by the Manufacturingtalk Editorial
Team on 19 January 2007
Hand tools range strengthened with
accessories
Screwfix Direct has further strengthened its hand tools range with the addition of Builders Accessories, Axes, Vices, Trowels, Knives and Measures to its exclusive Forge Steel range.
Screwfix Direct has further strengthened its hand tools range with the addition of Builders Accessories, Axes, Vices, Trowels, Knives and Measures to its exclusive Forge Steel range Built for comfort and practicality and combining high quality construction with exceptional value for money, each of these tools is available for next day delivery in mainland UK and can be found alongside more than 15,000 other high quality, low cost items in the latest Screwfix Direct catalogue (issue 85)
This article was originally published on Manufacturingtalk on 5 Sep 2006 at 8.00am (UK)
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Brands, brands and more brands is the message that is being sent out loud and clear in the latest Screwfix Direct catalogue (issue 85) and at its award-winning website.
In addition, full details can be viewed at www.screwfix.com, which also includes details of Screwfix Direct Trade Counters where most of these items are available for immediate collection.
Manufactured to Screwfix Direct exacting specifications and specifically designed to meet customer demand for mid and top-of-the-range products, each tool has been developed as the result of experience and knowledge gained by listening to customers.
Ideal for professional trade users as well as serious DIY enthusiasts, they are suitable for use over prolonged periods of time and boast a host of features usually only found on more expensive hand tools.
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Screwfix Direct offers high quality, low cost screws, tools, fixings and accessories and has introduced new power tools with Li-ion batteries for longer life and less weight.
Typical examples include the Forge Steel Claw Hammer which features a one-piece, solid forged construction with high quality fully polished head and impact absorbent handles from just GBP8.99 (all prices include VAT).
In addition to the new items, the range also features Spreader Clamps, Screwdriver Sets, Handsaws, Multi-Function Tools and Laser Level Kits.
New products include a one-piece Hand Axe with a drop-forged, hardened head, soft grip and leather sheath for only GBP11.99, plus a 20oz Hand Axe and a 2.5lb Felling Axe, both with Hickory handles and high carbon steel heads, at just GBP8.99 and GBP16.99 respectively.
An 8lb Maul with fibreglass handle, high carbon steel head and shock reduction grip is also making its debut at GBP16.99, together with a Utility Knife complete with stainless steel blade that folds away for easy storage at only GBP8.99.
Other knives include a 10" Taping Knife with wide blue steel blade and soft grip handle and a 6" Jointing Knife in carbon steel, both priced at just GBP5.99.
A number of Trowels have also been added such as a 10.5" Pipe Trowel with carbon steel blade at GBP6.99, a three-piece Edging Trowel Set at GBP8.99 and professional Plastering Trowels from GBP6.99 for an 11"x 43/4" version.
Gauging Trowels and Corner Trowels with spring-tempered blades start at GBP6.99, whilst Brick Trowels are keenly priced from GBP7.99 and Pointing Trowels are offered from only GBP5.69.
Builders' accessories also include a two-piece, heavy-duty Wire Brush Set for corroded or rusty metal and brass for just GBP5.99 and a 16oz Taper Plumb Bob at GBP8.99.
Other additions include Woodworking vices from GBP16.99, a 4" Flat Drill Press Vice at GBP12.99 and a 3" portable Bench Vice with swivel base for only GBP14.99.
New measuring instruments include professional Tape Measures from GBP2.99, Measuring Rules from GBP2.49 and a stainless steel Vernier Calliper for just GBP14.99.
Fully committed to customer care and support, Screwfix Direct is the UK's leading online and direct supplier of building, maintenance and refurbishment products to the trade and despatches, on average, more than 70,000 parcels a week from its state-of-the-art, 325,000 sq ft fulfilment centre.
Each item in the catalogue can be ordered 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and all prices are supplied complete with a 30-day money back guarantee.
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