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OX Pro Semi Flex Plastic Trowel 20in 508 x 138mm (OX-P532420)
The OX Pro 20" Semiflex Plastic Finishing Trowel features tough but lightweight shank with a replaceable plastic blade. For ease of use and comfort, it comes with an ergonomic soft grip handle. -
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OX Pro Semi Flex Stainless Steel Trowel 14in 355 x 125mm (OX-P532514)
The 14" Semi Flex Stainless Steel Trowel is suitable for both plastering and rendering. The extruded profile gives it added strength, while the edges allow it to remain flexible. The blade is interchangeable which allows you to easily adjust the blade... -
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OX Pro Semi Flex Stainless Steel Trowel 16in 405 x 125mm (OX-P532516)
The 16" Semi Flex Stainless Steel Trowel is suitable for both plastering and rendering. The extruded profile gives it added strength, while the edges allow it to remain flexible. The blade is interchangeable which allows you to easily adjust the blade... -
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OX Pro Series Adjustable Wrench Extra Wide Jaw 7in 180mm (OX-P560507)
The OX Pro stubby adjustable wrench optimises access in hard to reach spaces while the ultra wide jaw opening offers access to bolt heads ranging from 0-53mm. -
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OX Pro Slim-Jaw Adjustable Wrench 8in 200mm (OX-P560208)
The OX Pro slim jaw adjustable wrench is designed to optimise access in small and compact spaces. -
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OX Pro Slotted Flared Screwdriver 200 x 10mm (OX-P362220)
The OX Pro Screwdriver - Slotted Flared 200x10mm is forged with a chrome vanadium steel bar with a soft grip handle moulded directly into its shaft. The result is a durable slotted screwdriver. Ox Tools screwdrivers come with colour-coded handles and... -
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OX Pro Snap Off Knife Blades 18mm (10 Pack) (OX-P223910)
The OX Pro Snap Off Knife Blades 18mm - Pack 10 are made from premium steel which was tempered, giving each one a perfect balance of strength and pliability. Every set of 10 blades come in sturdy plastic containers. -
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OX Pro Snips 7in 185mm (OX-P233001)
The OX Pro Snips are designed to ensure ultra-sharp clean cutting to a range of industrial applications. The razor sharp snips with serrated blades cut clean while the ergonomically designed handles mitigate hand pain or fatigue from extended periods of... -
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OX Pro Spirit Level 1200mm (OX-P024412)
The incredibly strong OX Pro Level 1200mm features unique highly accurate, UV resistant and magnified dual Easy View vials which are backed by a lifetime Warranty. The strong aluminium profile is fine milled on top and bottom edges for 100% precision... -
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OX Pro Spirit Level 1800mm (OX-P024418)
The incredibly strong OX Pro Level 1800mm features unique highly accurate, UV resistant and magnified dual Easy View vials which are backed by a lifetime Warranty. The strong aluminium profile is fine milled on top and bottom edges for 100% precision... -
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OX Pro Spirit Level 900mm (OX-P024409)
The incredibly strong OX Pro Level 900mm features unique highly accurate, UV resistant and magnified dual Easy View vials which are backed by a lifetime Warranty. The strong aluminium profile is fine milled on top and bottom edges for 100% precision... -
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OX Pro Stillson Wrench 14in 350mm (OX-P441814)
The OX Pro Stillson Wrench feature deeply grooved jaws that give it instant grip and ratcheting action. -
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OX Pro Straight Tin Snips 10in 250mm (OX-P223010)
Straight tin snips are great for cutting straight lines with ease. These blades are hardened steel for the cleaner cut and improved durability. Non-slip comfort handle makes the grip also makes the grip better, especially if using gloves. -
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OX Pro Tape Measure 5m (OX-P020905)
The OX Pro Heavy Duty 5m Tape Measure features a 32mm wide blade with both metric and imperial markings, a 2.8m stand out, big end hook, belt clip, heavy duty shock resistant shell and an easy slide thumb lock. -
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OX Pro Torpedo Level 250mm (OX-P027210)
The OX Pro Heavy-Duty Torpedo Level is perfect for ensuring accurate readings in tight and compact spaces. Featuring 3 unique unbreakable vials including a tilted horizontal direct view vial all housed in an incredibly strong casing with fine milled... -
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OX Pro Torpedo Level 9in 230mm (OX-P027625)
The OX Pro Torpedo Level is ideal for levelling up in areas with limited access. Featuring three solid block vials with lifetime warranty, a strong aircraft grade aluminium profile for strength with fine milled lower edge incorporating rare-earth magnets... -
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OX Pro Tuck Pointer 6 3/4 x 1/2in 12mm (OX-P011512)
The OX Pro Tuck Pointer 6 fills masonry joints with mortar or caulk and presses waterproof sealant in to fill gaps and seams areas that are difficult to access. It also features a one piece carbon steel blade and a soft DURAGRIP handle for added comfort... -
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OX Pro Tuck Pointer 6 3/4 x 1/4in 8mm (OX-P011508)
The OX Pro Tuck Pointer 6 fills masonry joints with mortar or caulk and presses waterproof sealant in to fill gaps and seams areas that are difficult to access. It also features a one piece carbon steel blade and a soft DURAGRIP handle for added comfort... -
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OX Pro Tuck Pointer 6 3/4 x 1in 25mm (OX-P011525)
The OX Pro Tuck Pointer 6 fills masonry joints with mortar or caulk and presses waterproof sealant in to fill gaps and seams areas that are difficult to access. It also features a one piece carbon steel blade and a soft DURAGRIP handle for added comfort... -
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OX Pro Tuck Pointer 6 3/4 x 3/4in 19mm (OX-P011519)
The OX Pro Tuck Pointer 6 fills masonry joints with mortar or caulk and presses waterproof sealant in to fill gaps and seams areas that are difficult to access. It also features a one piece carbon steel blade and a soft DURAGRIP handle for added comfort... -
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OX Pro Tuck Pointer 6 3/4 x 3/8in 10mm (OX-P011510)
The OX Pro Tuck Pointer 6 fills masonry joints with mortar or caulk and presses waterproof sealant in to fill gaps and seams areas that are difficult to access. It also features a one piece carbon steel blade and a soft DURAGRIP handle for added comfort... -
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Special OfferOX Pro Tuff Blade Tape Measure 5m/16ft & 32mm Wide Blade
The OX Pro 5m/16ft Tuff Blade Tape Measure is built for durability and precision. Its heavy-duty nylon-coated blade delivers an impressive 4m standout and 4.5m reach, providing excellent rigidity for solo measuring tasks. The strong ABS plastic housing... -
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Special OfferOX Pro Tuff Blade Tape Measure 8m/26ft & 32mm Wide Blade
The OX Pro 8m/26ft Tuff Blade Tape Measure is designed for durability and precision. Its heavy-duty nylon-coated blade offers an impressive 4m standout and 5m reach, ensuring rigidity for solo measuring tasks. The robust ABS plastic housing safeguards... -
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OX Pro Ultraflex Finishing Trowel 11in 280 x 110mm (OX-P530111)
The OX Pro 11" Ultraflex Finishing Trowel gives plaster surfaces the perfect finish with its 0.3mm ultra flexible blade, lightweight design, and comfort grip handle. Its unique twin blade technology and rounded corners help eliminate trowel lines. Its...
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What are the different types of hand tools?
We sell a large variety of hand tools, such as screwdrivers, hammers, pliers, measurement tape, wrenches, hand saw and utility knives, just to name a few.
What are the most essential hand tools?
Common essentials include hammers, screwdrivers, saws, tape measures, and spirit levels.
What’s the difference between trade and DIY hand tools?
Trade tools are built for daily professional use and offer higher durability, while DIY tools are designed for occasional use.
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