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Bahco's ERGO Adjustable Wrench can get into the most confined spaces
Bahco has expanded its range of hand tools with the new ERGOŽ Adjustable Wrench. Joining Bahco's collection of adjustable wrenches, the updated ERGOŽ Adjustable Wrench can get into the most confined spaces. The new jaw design also opens 40% wider than a standard wrench enabling users to grab a wide range of pipes, nuts and other building materials. Bahco's bespoke plumb range also includes an ERGOŽ 600 series tube bender, quick adjust slip ... [more]
Peter Grant Papers Bosswipe is the ultimate paper wiper for Plumbers
Peter Grant Papers Bosswipe is the ultimate high quality paper wiper; it is thick, bulky and strong and is designed to be more absorbent than other 2ply paper wipers. Due to the ultra absorbency of this heavily embossed multipurpose wiper, it is ideal for wiping spills, sealants, tools, paintbrushes etc. The 160M long paper roll is packed in its own handy portable dispenser (27cm cubed) suitable for the workbench, the back of the van or anywh... [more]
Plumbers blame poor tools for on-site injuries
A new survey by Bahco has found that 54% of plumbers blamed inappropriate, poorly designed or uncomfortable tools as the main cause of on-site injuries. Yet, the overarching factor that plumbers consider when purchasing hand tools is not the quality of the tool, but its cost, with 57% stating that this is what they look for prior to purchase. This differs greatly from other professional trades; builders' main focus is on the tools ease of us... [more]
Plumbers are one of the least likely trades to seek medical advice for a work-related injury
According to a Bahco survey, plumbers are one of the least likely trades to seek medical advice or pain relief due to a work-related injury. The most common injuries experienced by plumbers are arm, hand, wrist or finger pain as well as spinal and back pain. Only 36% of plumbers have either sought medical advice or took medication to help alleviate aches and pains caused by on-site work. Half of plumbers carried on working regardless of the pa... [more]
ERGO Adjustable Wrench can get into the trickiest and tightest angles
Bahco has updated its ERGOŽ Adjustable Wrench with a new slim jaw design that is 45% thinner than the standard wrench. Designed to meet the changing needs of plumbers, engineers, mechanics and tradesmen, the ERGOŽ Adjustable Wrench can get into the trickiest and tightest angles. The new jaw design also opens 40% wider than a standard wrench enabling users to grab a variety of materials. "The adjustable wrench is an essential part of the trades... [more]
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