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Hand Tools for Trade, DIY and Everyday Use
Welcome to Rockbottom Northampton’s Hand Tools collection. This is where you will find reliable, high-quality tools suitable for professional trades, DIY projects and general household maintenance. Whether you are fitting kitchens, assembling furniture, working on vehicles, carrying out electrical work or completing a construction project, our range offers durable and precise tools that are built for daily use.
Our selection includes:
• Screwdrivers and screwdriver sets
• Spanners, sockets and ratchet sets
• Hammers, mallets and striking tools
• Hand saws, cutting tools and blades
• Pliers, grips and adjustable wrenches
• Spirit levels, measuring tools and squares
• Chisels, files, rasps and shaping tools
• Clamps, vices and holding tools
• Knives, blades and safety cutters
• Tool storage, belts and organisers
Everything is chosen to support carpenters, electricians, plumbers, mechanics, builders and homeowners who want reliable, well-made tools that perform properly.
Why Choose Hand Tools from Rockbottom Northampton
Customers return to Rockbottom Northampton because we provide dependable trade-quality tools at competitive prices, all backed by knowledgeable local service.
Reliable Performance
Our hand tools are sourced for strength, durability and precision. They are built for real working conditions and designed to handle frequent use.
Comprehensive Range
From basic household essentials to specialist tools for carpentry, plumbing, automotive and electrical work, the collection covers everything needed for small fixes and large projects.
Suitable for All Skill Levels
Whether you are a seasoned tradesperson or a homeowner starting a new DIY task, you will find tools that are easy to use, comfortable to handle and built to last.
Trusted Brands
We stock reputable brands that deliver consistent quality, helping you work more accurately and safely.
Click and Collect Available
Many products can be collected on the same day, ideal for tradespeople who need tools quickly to keep jobs moving.
Types of Hand Tools in This Collection
Screwdrivers and Bits
Available in individual sizes or full sets, including Phillips, slotted, Torx and precision screwdrivers for detailed work.
Pliers and Grips
Cutting pliers, long-nose pliers, adjustable grips and combination pliers for electrical work, plumbing, automotive repair and general maintenance.
Spanners and Socket Sets
Metric and imperial options, ratchets, torque tools and combination spanners for mechanical and engineering work.
Cutting Tools
Hacksaws, utility knives, blades, wood saws and precision cutters for clean, controlled cutting.
Measuring and Marking Tools
Tape measures, spirit levels, squares and marking tools ensure accuracy and straight lines in every project.
Hammers and Striking Tools
Claw hammers, club hammers, rubber mallets and specialist striking tools for demolition, framing and assembly tasks.
Chisels and Files
Wood chisels, cold chisels, files and rasps for shaping, adjusting and finishing materials.
Clamping and Holding Tools
G-clamps, quick-release clamps, vices and other holding tools help secure workpieces for accurate and safe working.
Tool Storage
Toolboxes, organisers, belts and storage cases keep everything secure, tidy and accessible.
Choosing the Right Hand Tools
Selecting the correct tool for the job ensures both safety and efficiency. Consider the following:
Material and Build Quality
Tools made from high-grade steel or reinforced alloys last longer and maintain accuracy better.
Comfort and Grip
Look for ergonomic handles and designs that reduce hand fatigue, especially for repeated use.
Application
Different trades require specific tools. For example:
• Electrical work benefits from insulated screwdrivers and precision pliers
• Carpentry requires sharp chisels and accurate marking tools
• Plumbing needs adjustable wrenches and cutting tools
• Automotive work relies on socket sets, torque tools and specialist grips
Storage
Good organisation helps maintain tool condition and ensures everything is easy to locate.
Related Collections You May Find Useful
These collections support many hand tool tasks and provide additional products for full project completion:
• Power Tools and Accessories
• Consumables and Fixings
• Electrical and Lighting
• Hardware and Building
• Landscape and Gardening
Frequently Asked Questions
Are these tools suitable for professional use?
Yes. Many tools in the collection are designed specifically for trade work and built to withstand daily use.
Do you stock full tool kits as well as individual tools?
Yes. Tool sets and multi-piece kits are available alongside individual tools.
Do your hand tools come with warranties?
Most branded tools include manufacturer warranties. Details can be checked per item.
Do you stock insulated electrical tools?
Yes. Tools suitable for electrical work, including insulated screwdrivers and pliers, are included in the range.
Final Notes
Rockbottom Northampton’s Hand Tools collection offers dependable, trade-quality tools for every type of project, from quick home repairs to demanding construction and mechanical work. The range includes essential tools, specialist equipment, tool storage and accessories to help you work accurately, safely and efficiently.
Explore the collection today to find the right tools for your job, backed by local expertise and great value.
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Bahco PC12-14-PS-B ProfCut Pull Saw Blade 300mm (12in) 14 TPI Fine
BAHCOBahco ProfCut replacement blades are available for Bahco Pullsaws. The variations are fine, extra fine or a double sided blade.Blade onlyLength: 3...
View full detailsBahco PC11-19-PS ProfCut Pull Saw 280mm (11in) 19 TPI Extra Fine
BAHCOBahco ProfCut Pullsaw is a general carpentry pull-saw for fine, cross and angled cuts. The pull action allows for a thin blade (0.60 mm), creating ...
View full detailsBahco PC11-19-PC-B ProfCut Pull Saw Blade 280mm (11in) 19 TPI Extra Fine
BAHCOBahco ProfCut replacement blades are available for Bahco Pullsaws. The variations are fine, extra fine or a double sided blade.Blade onlyLength 27...
View full detailsBahco NP-12-TEN PrizeCut Tenon Saw 300mm (12in) 13 TPI
BahcoBahco NP-12-TEN PrizeCut Tenon Saw for fine and medium thick materials, specially adapted for cutting of small-diameter timber and mitre guide sawi...
View full detailsBahco 396-INS Folding Insulation Saw
BahcoBahco 396-INS Folding Insulation Saw with super sharp wavy toothing (WT) for a smooth and clean cut. Cuts insulation materials: glass wool, stone w...
View full detailsBahco 228-32-10P Junior Saw Blades 150mm (6in) 32 TPI (Pack 10)
BahcoSpare blades for Bahco junior hacksaw frames. Made of hardened and tempered carbon steel. Teeth milled and set.Length: 150mm (6 in).Pack of 10.32...
View full detailsBahco 208 Mini Saw 250mm (10in)
BahcoThe Bahco 208 Mini Saw is perfect for difficult to reach positions. It has an easy-to-use handle and is supplied with a 250mm (10 in) Sandflex bi-m...
View full detailsBahco 268 Mini Hacksaw 150mm (6in)
BahcoThe Bahco 268 Mini Hacksaw is a modern junior hacksaw, with a frame made from rigid, zinc plated, flat steel and an ergonomic, plastic, pistol-grip...
View full detailsBahco 239 Junior Saw 150mm (6in)
BAHCOBahco 239 Junior Saw is a wire framed junior hacksaw with an orange lacquered finish. Fitted with a 32 TPI blade for metal cutting. Blade length:...
View full detailsBluespot Tools Junior Hacksaw Aluminium 150mm (6in)
BlueSpot ToolsAll Aluminium Junior Hacksaw frame with comfortable plastic handle. Hardened and tempered, high carbon steel blade. Blade Length: 150mm (6in).
Bluespot Tools Diamond Stone Set of 3 2 x 6in
BlueSpot Tools3 piece professional diamond stone set, extremely durable.Quick, easy and effortless sharpening with no oil lubrication needed (water only).Include...
View full detailsIrwin® Jack® Xpert Bowsaw 533mm (21in)
IRWIN® Jack®The IRWIN Jack Xpert Bowsaw features precision filed and hardened teeth that cut on the pull and push stroke. Manufactured with high-frequency weld...
View full detailsItl Insulated Hacksaw 300mm (12in)
ITL InsulatedThe Insulated Hacksaw with an injection, moulded nylon 11 handle, which exceeds the requirements of IEC 60900, the industry standard for live line ...
View full detailsFaithfull Fret Saw Blades 130mm (5in) 14 TPI (Pack of 12)
FaithfullThe Faithfull Fretsaw Blades are perfect for cutting a variety of shapes on most wood and fibreboard. Can also be used with most makes of powered f...
View full detailsFaithfull Folding Jab Saw
FaithfullThe Faithfull Folding Jab Saw is designed specifically for sawing dry wall panels and plasterboard. Its 65mm saw blade has eight teeth per inch whi...
View full detailsFaithfull Handyman Hacksaw 300mm (12in) Plus Junior Saw 150mm (6in)
FaithfullThe Faithfull Handyman Hacksaw takes all standard 300mm (12in) blades and features a rectangular section frame to ensure a combination of rigidity ...
View full detailsFaithfull Hacksaw Blades 300mm (12in) x 24 TPI (Pack 2)
FaithfullThe Faithfull High speed steel bi-metal hacksaw blades, virtually unbreakable in normal use. These blades give outstanding performance and are wear...
View full detailsFaithfull Hacksaw Blades 300mm (12in) x 18 TPI (Pack 2)
FaithfullThe Faithfull High speed steel bi-metal hacksaw blades, virtually unbreakable in normal use. These blades give outstanding performance and are wear...
View full detailsFaithfull Coping Saw Blades Wood (1 x 10 singles) 14 TPI
FaithfullThese Faithfull Coping Saw Blades are manufactured from high quality steel for strength and durability. The teeth configuration on coping saw blade...
View full detailsFaithfull Countryman Wet Cut Bowsaw Blade 755mm
FaithfullThe Faithfull Countryman Wet Cut Bowsaw Blade has raker pattern teeth for the cutting of live 'green' wood. Double-ground, induction hardened teeth...
View full detailsFaithfull Countryman Bowsaw 755mm 30in
FaithfullThe Faithfull Countryman Bowsaw provides excellent cutting performance and is suitable for use by gardeners, builders, farmers and DIY, etc. Its tu...
View full detailsFaithfull Countryman Dry Cut Bowsaw Blade 755mm
FaithfullThe Faithfull Countryman Dry Cut Bowsaw Blade has a peg tooth pattern for general cutting of dry wood. Double-ground, induction hardened teeth prov...
View full detailsFaithfull Countryman Roofers Bowsaw 530mm (21in)
FaithfullThe Faithfull Countryman Roofers Bowsaw provides excellent cutting performance and is suitable for use by gardeners, builders, farmers and DIY, etc...
View full detailsFaithfull Countryman Wet Cut Bowsaw Blade 600mm (24in)
FaithfullThe Faithfull Countryman Wet Cut Bowsaw Blade has raker pattern teeth for the cutting of live 'green' wood. Double-ground, induction hardened teeth...
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