RANGE REVIEW: HAND TOOLS & ACCESSORIES


Double-Sided Soil Rake offers multiple functionalities


Brought to market based on more than 250 years of tool expertise, the all-new portfolio of garden and lawn tools from AMES Tools offers something a little different. One of the latest tools is the Carbon Steel Double-Sided Soil Rake. Double-sided tines offer multiple functionalities. Use the longer tines for heavy-duty jobs such as loosening soil, levelling gravel or collecting weeds and debris from winter weather and garden maintenance. The shorter, finer tines are perfect for preparing seedbeds or scarifying lawns.


The 16 carbon steel tines provide


increased efficiency, with every rake movement efficiently loosening the top layer of soil to help prep the ground for seeds and seedling planting. The 16 tines also provide greater strength, making this a rake


that can be trusted to do the job right, time after time. With a rake head manufactured


from high quality, tempered carbon steel, this garden tool is built to


Sash-N-Go moving belts


Forearm Forklift GLYDEEZ is now available with a pull strap for easy use from a more upright position. Glydeez is a giant high-quality appliance glider that’s perfect for sliding furniture and appliances if you’re by yourself. This huge heavy-duty mat is 48” x 29-7/8”. It’s extremely durable because it’s made with impact resistant, thick, high-grade plastic. Protect hardwood or vinyl floors against scratches, gouges, tears or roller marks that can occur when sliding large appliances or furniture. Long lasting, convenient and ergonomic, the handle is five inches


wide x two inches deep, so you can fit your hand through with ease, even with a glove on. Move your refrigerator, oven, dishwasher, stove, washer, dryer, china cabinet, entertainment centre, dresser, wall locker or any other furnishing or appliance. In fact, you can even count on it to easily move large boxes delivered to your house. Glydeez makes a great addition to any toolbox.


 Please visit www. forearmforklift.com for more information.


Wheely good wheelbarrow has puncture proof wheel


British garden tool manufacturer WEBB has introduced a 90 litre wheelbarrow to its range to make moving garden material around that much easier. But it’s not just any wheelbarrow: the new Webb wheelbarrow comes with a puncture proof wheel for all terrain use and longevity. The Webb Wheelbarrow, with its spacious 90 litre tub capacity and 150kg load capacity, allow for substantial amounts of material - garden waste, soil, mulch, rocks, or construction materials – to be moved in a single trip, saving time and effort. What’s more, it’s incredibly easy to handle and manoeuvre thanks to the ergonomic grip handles and that puncture proof wheel.


Made with a sturdy steel frame and polycarbonate tub, the Webb Wheelbarrow is very durable, as you would expect from a Webb garden product. It has been designed to withstand the rigours of heavy-duty use.


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Tough, multi- purpose shears


Sometimes you need something stronger than scissors but not as strong as tin-snips? Try these heavy- duty, multi-purpose shears (part number 8613), fitted with stainless steel blades and suitable for cutting cable, wire gauze, hose, plastic, gaskets and leather. The spring- loaded handles make these 200mm long shears easy to use, especially with the soft-grip handles that also feature a convenient safety lock. The blades are manufactured from


corrosion and acid-resistant SS420 J2 stainless steel and the micro- serrated edge will ensure you’ll get an easy, accurate cut every time. Extra grip, reduced slippage, comfortable to use, keep a set in the toolbox.


The Webb Wheelbarrow measures 153cm x 60cm x 69cm and has a recommended retail price of £89.99. The Webb Wheelbarrow is the latest addition to the


Webb range of quality gardening tools and products which offer exceptional performance at an excellent price point.


 To discover more on the Webb Wheelbarrow and other Webb products, please go to webbgardenpower.co.uk. For trade information, please go to www.handyonline.co.uk


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 See www.lasertools.co.uk/ Product/8613 for more details.


last and is capable of withstanding whatever the garden throws at it. The utilisation of tempered steel says goodbye to weak points and increases rigidity, flexibility and


longevity - think wear resistance and ultimate strength.


Extended FSC certified ash wood handle has been ergonomically designed to reduce back strain and minimises bending during use. The wood has also been sourced from FSC-certified forests, which are managed in a way that preserves biological diversity and benefits the lives of local people and workers, while ensuring it sustains economic viability.


Cushioned rubber handle provides extra comfort and grip for optimum usability.


A 15-year guarantee and on-tool batch stamping are demonstrative of AMES’ assurance in what it is bringing to market and the most extended guarantee in the industry today.


 Visit www.ames-tools.co.uk to learn more.


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