Hand Tools

To carry out a job its best to have the correct tool whether you're a builder, electrician, carpenter, plumber or plasterer, RS Components can ensure to supply the hand tools for your job.

We supply a vast range of tools, varying from a simple screwdriver, drill bits and saw, to multipurpose tool storage. Our range of tools is supplied from leading brands such as Dewalt, Makita, Bosch, Stanley, Wera, Bahco and our very own brand, RS Pro.

What tools does RS Components offer?

Our manual hand tools feature but are not limited to spanners and sockets, tool kits and scissors, hammers and chisels, screwdrivers and pliers. Other products that you will find with RS are tools such as woodworking, plastering, electrician and plumbing tools. It pays to ensure you have quality hand tools as you intend to finish off a project to the highest of standards. It's beneficial to invest in the best quality of tools for the right job to achieve the best finish.

Do you know why tools rust?

Tools can build up with rust over any period of time. Iron oxide is a reaction of iron, oxygen and moisture, this reaction is what causes rust on your tools. A great, easy solution to prevent this from happening is to control the humidity around the tools, do not allow them to get wet and if possible apply a protective coating.

Why should you store your tools properly?

Whether you're a DIY enthusiast, engineer or apprentice, looking after and storing your old or new tools is of paramount. Why? Be sure to find suitable tool storage for you, as this will encourage the good organisation of your tools and allow you to grow your kit and toolset over time. Integrating a suitable storage solution will also reduce the chances of rust and damage. RS Components brings the best storage solutions from leading brands such as Stanley, Wera, Dewalt and our own RS PRO.

Why should you choose RS Components to buy your tools?

We've been established since 1936 and have unrivalled expertise when it comes to providing customers with tools. We support engineers all over the world, distributing tools to customers in over 160 countries, who know they can rely on our product quality and superb customer service.