Power Tools Direct reviewProducts, prices, shipping and returns

What Power Tools Direct sells

Power Tools Direct sells cordless and corded power tools, hand tools and tool accessories. Its range covers cordless drills, saws and multi-function tools, cordless screwdrivers, impact drivers and wrenches, angle grinders, wall chasers and metalworking tools, SDS and hammer drills, planers, biscuit jointers and routers, sanders and polishers, spray guns and powered rollers, nailers and staple guns, generators, water pumps, workshop machines, inspection cameras and locators, and cordless lighting, radios and speakers. The hand tool range includes tapes and rules, plumbing tools, laser levels, mechanics tools, wrenches, pliers, clamps, screwdrivers, hammers, spirit levels, tool kits, sockets and spanners, and workwear and PPE. Accessories include screwdriver insert bits and adaptors, saw blades, sanding sheets, drill bits, core and diamond bits, holesaws and cable reels.

Power Tools Direct prices

Power Tools Direct states that it is able to provide trade price tools and that its overheads are kept to a minimum so that the price paid is kept low. It holds direct access to suppliers with stock levels in excess of £50M at any one time. Listed product prices on its site range from £49.67 for an Einhell 18V handheld vacuum bare unit to £774.91 for a Bosch 1200W wet and dry vacuum.

Power Tools Direct shipping

Power Tools Direct ships free on orders over £250 excluding VAT, up to 30kg, on a 5-7 working day service in Mainland UK; oversized items and items with a COSHH certificate are not included. Orders under £250 excluding VAT are charged on a combination of weight and delivery destination, with a 3-5 working day standard service or a 2-3 working day express service. In most cases, orders received before 12:00 noon for Mainland UK addresses are delivered on a 3-5 day service with the option to upgrade to a 2-3 day express service. Shipments outside the EU require the buyer to arrange a carrier for collection from the warehouse in Rustington; Power Tools Direct can provide a commercial invoice, and all such orders must be arranged by phone or email. Many deliveries are carried out by DPD on their Interlink Express service or by DHL Parcel UK Next Day, and a tracking code is sent once goods are dispatched. Zarges ladders are delivered on a 3-5 working day service direct from Zarges, who will contact the buyer to arrange delivery. Britool and Facom large tool chests are delivered direct from the manufacturer in France on a 5-7 day service. Bahco tool chests are delivered on a palletised service and may take 5-7 days.

Power Tools Direct returns

Power Tools Direct allows any item to be returned within 28 days of receipt, provided it has not been used and is returned in its original undamaged packaging. The buyer sends the item back with the order number, contact details and a reason for return, and is responsible for the return costs. On receipt, the full value of the item is refunded. If an item is faulty, incorrectly supplied or damaged, the buyer must notify Power Tools Direct within 3 days of receiving it; once the item is returned and verified, the full value of the goods and any carriage costs associated with the error are refunded within 30 days. Power Tools Direct also offers free recycling of old electrical items when a new electrical item is bought, and operates a take-back scheme for portable waste batteries under the Waste Battery Regulations.

Good to know about Power Tools Direct

Power Tools Direct is an online-only supplier, so all shopping takes place through its website. Creating an account lets a buyer see order and delivery status, track order history and check out faster. The site states that it aims to provide top quality products at trade prices, straight to the buyer’s door, and that in most cases it is able to deliver by the next working day if the order is placed before 12 noon. Orders are shipped according to the longest delivery time item in the order, which can be identified in the shopping basket. Delivery weights are rounded up to the nearest 5kg above threshold level for any additional charges.

What was read

These pages of Power Tools Direct’s own website, on 18 October 2026:

• Home page
• Shipping policy
• Returns policy
• About page
• Product list

This page sets out what Power Tools Direct offers, from what it publishes about itself. No product was bought or tested.