Frequently asked questions about the Tools and accessories category
Tools and accessories — what are they and which subcategories are included?
Tools and accessories are a range of hand tools, power and pneumatic tools, consumables and accessories for construction and repair work. The category includes ladders and scaffolding, electric tools, pneumatic tools and accessories, hand tools, drills/cutting discs/abrasives, and toolboxes and cases.
Which electric tools are offered and what tasks are they suitable for?
The electric tools range includes drills and cordless drills for drilling wood, metal and masonry, rotary hammers for hard materials like concrete, circular saws for precise cuts, and planers for smoothing and leveling surfaces.
Which hand tools should I choose for general repair work?
For general repairs choose a set including a claw hammer, Phillips and flat screwdrivers, an adjustable spanner, pliers, a 60–100 cm spirit level and a 5 m x 25 mm measuring tape. These cover most assembly and minor repair tasks.
What do the sets of drills, cutting discs and abrasives include?
The range includes HSS and twist drills for metal and wood, masonry and hole saws, cutting/grinding discs D115–190 mm, sanding papers in various grits and cleaning brushes. Choose drill diameter and grit according to the material—metal, wood or concrete.
Which pneumatic tools and accessories are available and what are they used for?
The pneumatic range includes air impact wrenches, staple/nailer guns, pneumatic breakers and sanders. They are suitable for fast assembly, fixing finishing materials and large-area grinding/cleaning tasks.
Which toolboxes and cases are suitable for professional use?
For professional use choose metal or reinforced plastic cases with locks, internal organisers and multiple compartments. Look for models with dedicated spaces for sockets, bit sets and spare parts.
What tools and accessories do a welder and arc welder need?
A welder needs a protective helmet/mask, welding electrodes/wire, electrode holders, chipping hammer, wire brushes, and grounding cables/clamps. Use electrodes and wire suitable for the welding type—MMA, MIG/MAG or TIG.
Which tools and accessories are needed for drawing lines on technical drawings and drafting?
For drafting choose straightedges, 45° and 30°/60° triangles, compasses, drawing rulers, stencils and pencils in hardness grades H–B. These provide precise straight and curved lines on paper and drafting film.
Which lathe tools and accessories are sold for metal and woodworking?
The lathe tools range includes turning cutters, tool holders, lathe drills and mandrels, plus abrasive wheels for finishing. Choose profile chisels and knives for wood, and high-speed turning cutters and appropriate holders for metal.
How to choose spare tools and accessories to replenish a set?
Choose spares by task: extra bits and drill sets for frequently used drivers, additional discs D115–190 mm for angle grinders, spare blades and interchangeable attachments. Pay attention to diameter, arbor size and fastening material.