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HiKoki Power Tools: The Mark of Excellence at T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery

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Explore the Diverse Range of HiKoki Power Tools at T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery

T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery Ltd stands as a venerable institution in Kendal, Cumbria, and has been equipping the local and regional markets with high-quality tools and hardware since 1976. Known for its vast product range and exemplary customer service, the company is particularly celebrated for its expertise in  HiKoki Power Tools. These tools are not just products but symbols of reliability and innovation, which resonate with the professional demands of tradespeople as well as the practical needs of the general public. The enduring partnership with  HiKoki Power Tools  highlights T.H. Wiggans' commitment to providing the best in the market, ensuring that every customer finds the perfect tool for their project, backed by knowledgeable support and service. This firm foundation sets T.H. Wiggans apart as the preferred supplier in the region, making it a crucial resource for both seasoned professionals and enthusiastic DIYers alike.

History of HiKoki (Formally Hitachi)

HiKoki , previously known under the Hitachi brand, carries a rich heritage of breakthroughs in the power tool sector, with its origins dating back to 1918. Originally focused on electric repair shops, the brand evolved rapidly, stepping into the power tools market in the mid-20th century with pioneering developments that set new standards for the industry. In 2018, a significant rebranding occurred when Hitachi Koki transitioned to Koki Holdings, reflecting a strategic shift that focused on global expansion and technological innovation. This change was marked by the introduction of the HiKoki Power Tools line, symbolizing a renewed commitment to pushing the boundaries of what power tools can achieve. Despite these changes, the essence of what made the brand a favourite among tradesmen—the unwavering reliability and cutting-edge technology—remains intact. Today, HiKoki stands as a beacon of innovation in the power tools sector, continually adapting and evolving to meet the industry's ever-changing demands while maintaining the legacy of quality and performance that has been trusted for over a century.


In both the storied history of Hikoki and the community-focused operations of T.H. Wiggans, there is a shared commitment to quality and innovation that ensures every tool from the Hikoki Power Tools range is effective and a pleasure to use. This synergy between brand history and supplier excellence makes T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery a standout choice for sourcing the best in power tools.

HiKoki Power Tools Product Range

HiKoki Power Tools are renowned for their innovation and reliability, tailored to meet the challenging demands of modern construction and renovation projects. With a focus on advanced brushless motor technology and multi-volt battery systems, these tools offer enhanced performance, longevity, and durability, which are essential for professional use in demanding environments.


Categories Featuring HiKoki Power Tools

HiKoki Power Tools boasts an extensive product range that caters to nearly every aspect of construction and woodworking. Here's a detailed look at the categories and specific tools available:


Drilling and Fastening Tools

  • Combi Hammer Drills: Perfect for heavy-duty drilling in concrete and masonry.
  • Drill Drivers: Versatile tools for precise drilling and screwdriving.
  • Impact Drivers: Ideal for high-torque applications, making them indispensable for heavy construction.
  • Impact Wrenches: Designed for fastening and loosening nuts and bolts efficiently.
  • Screwdrivers: Engineered for comfort and efficiency in prolonged usage.

Cutting Tools

  • Circular & Trim Saws: Offer precise cutting for woodworking and metalworking.
  • Mitre Saws: Provide accurate crosscuts and are ideal for trim work.
  • Reciprocating Saws: Excellent for demolition and remodelling tasks.
  • Chop & Cut-Off Saws: Robust tools for cutting metal and other tough materials.
  • Bandsaws: Best for uniform cutting along lengthy materials.
  • Jigsaws: Suitable for intricate cutting patterns in various materials.

Sanding and Polishing Tools

  • Orbital Sanders: Ensure a fine finish on wood and other surfaces.
  • Belt Sanders: Useful for rapidly removing material and smoothing large surfaces.
  • Polishers: Designed to give a flawless finish to car bodies and other surfaces.

Specialty Tools

  • Heat Guns: Versatile tools for stripping paint, thawing pipes, or softening adhesives.
  • Radios: Durable job-site radios that keep up with the tough working environment.
  • Blowers & Mulching Vacs: For cleaning up job sites or landscaping tasks.

Concrete and Masonry Tools

  • Demolition Hammers: Essential for breaking concrete and other hard materials.
  • Rotary Drills: Optimized for drilling into concrete and stone.

Woodworking Tools

  • Planers: Designed to trim wood to a consistent thickness throughout its length.
  • Routers: Ideal for hollowing out areas in the face of a piece of wood.

Cordless Tool Solutions

  • Batteries for Cordless Tools: Long-lasting and quick to charge, providing maximum tool uptime.
  • Battery Kits: Comprehensive kits to ensure you always have power on hand.
  • Chargers: Efficient charging solutions that keep your tools ready to go.
  • Cordless Kits: Bundles that include various cordless tools for a complete set-up.

Accessories and Consumables

  • Circular Saw Blades: Blades are designed for various materials and precision cuts.
  • Planer Blades: Sharp, durable blades for consistent planning.
  • Nailers and Finish Nails: For quick and effective fastening in carpentry.
  • Mixed Drill & Bit Sets: Comprehensive sets ready for drilling needs.
  • Guides & Collets: Accessories that enhance the precision and capability of your tools.

Maintenance and Clean-up Tools

  • Wet & Dry Vacuums: For cleaning up after jobs, capable of handling both liquid and solid waste.
  • Spares: A full range of spare parts to ensure the longevity and continuous operation of your tools.

The HiKoki Power Tools line is designed not just to meet but to exceed the needs of professional tradespeople, ensuring they have the most reliable and effective tools at their fingertips. This commitment to quality and innovation makes HiKoki Power Tools a leading choice for those who require the best performance in their construction and renovation projects. Whether you’re looking to purchase your first tool or upgrade your existing equipment, T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery in Kendal provides the expertise and range to ensure you find exactly what you need.

Focus on Three HiKoki Power Tools at T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery

HiKoki C8FSHG Sliding Compound Mitre Saw 216mm 1100W 240V

Description:

The HiKoki C8FSHG Sliding Compound Mitre Saw is an essential tool for precise woodworking, offering advanced features in a compact design that enhances functionality without the need for an extensive workspace. This saw allows for operation close to walls due to its unique slide system which requires no rear clearance.


Features:

  • Compact Slide System: Allows placement close to walls, optimising workspace utility.
  • Adjustable Slide Fence: Increases workpiece support, enhancing stability and precision during cuts.
  • Extendable Sub-Table: Features a measuring guide for adjustable width settings, ensuring precise cuts.
  • Laser Marker: Can be adjusted for the left or right side of the blade, aiding in accurate alignment.

Benefits:

  • Space Efficiency: Ideal for small workshops without compromising on functionality.
  • Precision: Enhanced accuracy with laser guidance and adjustable components.
  • Versatility: Suitable for various woodworking tasks from simple cuts to complex joinery.

Included Accessories:

  • Extension Table
  • Dust Bag
  • Vice Assembly
  • Wrench
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HiKoki G12STX/G23ST Twin Pack 115/230mm 240V

Description:

This twin pack includes the HiKoki G12STX Mini Angle Grinder and the HiKoki G23ST Grinder, both designed for robust performance in grinding and cutting tasks. These tools are equipped with features that ensure durability and safety while maintaining efficient operation.


Features:

  • Powerful Motors: Both grinders are equipped with motors designed for high overload durability.
  • Safety Features: Includes no voltage restart protection to prevent unintentional start-ups.
  • Cooling Efficiency: Halved stator coils in the G23ST enhance motor cooling and durability.
  • Ergonomic Design: Compact and lightweight with a three-position side handle for comfortable handling.

Benefits:

  • Durability: Optimized motor cooling and protective constructions extend tool life.
  • Versatility: Suitable for various materials including steel, bronze, and aluminium.
  • User Safety: Enhanced safety features prevent accidents and ensure secure operations.

Specifications:

  • G12STX: 600W power, 11,500 rpm, 115mm disc size
  • G23ST: 2,000W power, 6,600 rpm, 230mm disc diameter
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HiKoki NR1890 DBCL Brushless Framing Nailer 18V 2 x 5.0Ah Li-ion

Description:

The HiKoki NR1890DBCL Cordless Framing Nailer combines the convenience of cordless operation with the power of a pneumatic nailer. Its brushless motor offers increased durability and efficiency, making it an ideal choice for heavy-duty framing tasks.


Features:

  • Brushless Motor: Ensures longer run time, reduced maintenance, and greater durability.
  • Air/Spring Drive System: Provides less recoil and better flush driving.
  • Selective Activation Button: Allows easy switching between sequential or bump fire modes.

Benefits:

  • Cordless Convenience: No need for air hoses or compressors, enhancing mobility and ease of use.
  • Maintenance-Free: Eliminates the cost and hassle of fuel cells.
  • Safety Features: Includes a dry fire lockout system and automatic shutdown feature to prevent accidents and preserve battery life.

Included Accessories:

  • 2 x 18V 5.0Ah Li-ion Batteries
  • Charger
  • Safety Glasses
  • Hex Wrench
  • Carrying Case
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Each of these  Hikoki Power Tools  offers specific advantages tailored to different aspects of construction and DIY projects. With these tools, T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery provides tradespeople and general users in Kendal and beyond with high-quality options that emphasize performance, precision, and safety. Whether you're cutting wood, grinding metal, or framing a new building, these tools ensure top-tier results with every use. Visit T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery to explore these and other powerful tools for your next project.

Why Choose Hikoki Power Tools from T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery?

Choosing Hikoki Power Tools from T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery means benefiting from a knowledgeable staff that ensures you pick the right tool for your job. With competitive pricing and quick delivery, T.H. Wiggans stands out as a top supplier in Kendal and beyond.


T.H. Wiggans in Kendal was one of the first suppliers of Hitachi Power Tools, now known as Hikoki, in the North of England. Originally, we sold and supplied Elu Power Tools, but with the takeover by Black and Decker, we sought another reliable tool range designed for the trade. This range needed to support heavy-duty projects and come from an innovative company moving forward.


To this day, T.H. Wiggans maintains a direct account with Hikoki and can provide the full range of tools available in the UK, along with access to spares and accessories.


We stock a core range of Hikoki Power Tools and power tool accessories.

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Discover T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery Ltd

Established in 1976, T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery Ltd is a cornerstone of the Kendal, Cumbria community, celebrated not only for its premium tools and equipment but also as a centre of expertise for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts. Located at the Lake District Business Park, our store is a vital resource, providing essential advice and tailored solutions for various project types.


Our dedication to superior service extends beyond retail. We engage closely with architects and project planners, offering them top-quality products essential for critical projects, such as those for schools and religious facilities. Our consultative service distinguishes T.H. Wiggans — we're more than just a retailer; we're a partner in realizing visionary projects.


At T.H. Wiggans, understanding our customers' needs is at the heart of what we do. Our committed team ensures that each client receives tailored advice and the perfect tools for their specific needs, guaranteeing both project success and client satisfaction. Whether it's restoring a historic building in the Lake District or starting a new construction, our knowledgeable staff is ready to assist with professional guidance and an extensive selection of quality products.

Who Relies on T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery?

T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery Ltd is renowned for its extensive product range that meets the needs of a wide array of customers. Our selection features top-quality tools, fixtures, sealants, adhesives, complete ironmongery sets, and various door types. We've established ourselves as a dependable resource for tradespeople including joiners, builders, electricians, and plumbers, contributing to the development of Kendal and the larger South Lakes area. Moreover, we cater to notable local hotels, developers, and educational institutions, supplying everything needed for large-scale constructions and regular upkeep.


Additionally, our commitment to the local community is demonstrated through our provision of trade accounts to local businesses. This initiative not only simplifies their purchasing process but also ensures they benefit from the most competitive prices, boosting their operational effectiveness.


Since our founding in 1976, our deep industry knowledge across both trade and consumer sectors has enabled us to build lasting relationships with our clients. Whether they are undertaking major commercial projects or personal DIY projects at home, we provide the essential tools and resources they need to accomplish their goals. T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery continually updates its products and services, ensuring we remain a pivotal support for construction and renovation efforts in Kendal and surrounding regions.

Expansive Selection at T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery

At T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery Ltd, we pride ourselves on offering an extensive array of top-notch tools and hardware, tailored for both seasoned professionals and avid DIY enthusiasts. Our inventory is meticulously curated to include only the highest quality and most reliable products, ensuring you have everything you need to complete your projects with success. Dive into the broad categories of products available at our store:


Essential Hand Tools

Our broad assortment of hand tools is fundamental for any construction or craft project, known for their robustness and operational efficiency:

  • Hammers: We offer a variety of hammers, including claw, sledge, and framing hammers, each designed to meet specific construction demands.
  • Screwdrivers: Ergonomically designed for ease and efficiency, available both individually or as comprehensive sets.
  • Pliers and Specialty Cutters: Precision-engineered for intricate tasks in electrical and plumbing operations.
  • Saws: Our selection includes coping, hack, and hand saws, essential for cutting a range of materials.
  • Measuring Instruments: Accurate measuring tools such as tape measures and laser devices are indispensable.
  • Chisels and Files: Perfect for detailed woodworking and metalworking projects.
  • Wrenches and Sockets: An extensive array suitable for all types of tightening and loosening tasks.

Robust Power Tools

Our power tools are sourced from leading manufacturers to ensure durability and precision:

  • Drills: Choose from high-powered corded models to versatile cordless versions.
  • Saws: Including mitre, circular, and reciprocating saws for accurate and clean cuts.
  • Sanders: From orbital to belt sanders, ideal for achieving perfect finishes.
  • Grinders: Durable angle grinders perfect for a variety of cutting, grinding, and polishing jobs.

Power Tool Accessories

Complement your power tools with our wide range of accessories:

  • Drill Bits and Saw Blades: Designed for peak performance in wood, metal, and masonry.
  • Batteries and Chargers: Essential for maximizing the efficiency and lifespan of your cordless tools.
  • Sanding and Polishing Kits: Everything you need for detailed finishing tasks.
  • Router Bits: A variety of profiles for both decorative and precision carpentry.

Silicones, Sealants, and Adhesives

Our adhesives and sealants are formulated for maximum strength and versatility:

  • Silicones: Ideal for waterproof sealing, available in different curing types.
  • Sealants: Flexible and paintable solutions for a variety of sealing challenges.
  • Glues and Epoxies: Ranging from rapid-setting glues to robust, long-lasting epoxies.

Extensive Door Range

T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery Ltd provides a wide selection of doors for residential, commercial, and trade applications:

  • Interior Doors: Featuring over 30 styles from traditional to modern, crafted to enhance any decor.
  • Exterior Doors: Strong and designed to withstand the elements, ensuring security and durability.
  • Specialized Doors: Custom options for businesses like hotels and care homes, supported by an extensive array of door hardware.

Comprehensive Ironmongery Collection

Our ironmongery selection encompasses crucial hardware for buildings and furniture:

  • Door and Window Hardware: From advanced locking systems to practical handles and hinges.
  • Cabinet Hardware: Elegant knobs and pulls that add a touch of style to any cabinetry.
  • Security Solutions: A spectrum from basic padlocks to sophisticated electronic entry systems.

Screws, Bolts, and Fixings

Our fasteners are designed to meet diverse construction and repair needs:

  • Screws: Tailored for specific applications in wood, metal, and masonry.
  • Bolts and Nails: A comprehensive range including structural bolts and various nails for specialized tasks.
  • Wall Plugs and Anchors: Dependable options for secure installations across different materials.

Abrasives

Our abrasives are crafted for efficiency in sanding, cutting, and polishing applications:

  • Sandpaper and Discs: Suitable for hand or power sanding, offered in various grit sizes.
  • Cutting and Grinding Discs: Compatible with most angle grinders for effective material removal.
  • Wire Brushes: Ideal for thorough cleaning and rust removal from metals.

At T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery Ltd, our dedication to supplying only the best and most dependable products ensures that you are equipped for any project, large or small, helping you achieve outstanding results with ease and efficiency.

Location and Delivery Services of T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery Ltd

Prime Location in Kendal

Located in the vibrant market town of Kendal—often considered the gateway to the picturesque Lake District—T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery Ltd is ideally positioned to serve both professional builders and DIY enthusiasts with excellence. Our central location not only facilitates easy access to a wide array of tools and construction materials but also positions us as a key distribution point for essential building supplies including power tools, hand tools, fixings, and sealants.


Accessibility and Ample Parking

Our premises are conveniently positioned on the north side of Kendal, close to the A6, adjacent to popular spots such as the Climbing Wall and major supermarkets like Morrisons and Sainsbury’s. This makes our store not only easy to reach but also a stress-free destination for all your tool and hardware purchases, thanks to the abundant parking available.


Extensive Delivery Network and Effective Service


Local Coverage:

  • Kendal: At the heart of our service area, we are known for our rapid, frequently same-day, delivery directly from our store, which significantly benefits our local clientele.

Regional Coverage:

  • South Lakes: Our scheduled delivery service extends to Windermere, Ambleside, Keswick, and surrounding areas, ensuring timely tool availability for regional projects.
  • Eden Valley and Surrounding Areas: Our services reach further to Tebay, Penrith, and Kirkby Stephen, catering to both urgent and routine tool supply demands.

Extended Service Area:

  • Broader Regional Network: We also cover additional regions like Ulverston, Sedbergh, and Carnforth, providing widespread support and ensuring extensive geographic coverage for various projects.

Our Dedication to Delivery Excellence

  • Free Local Delivery: We offer no-cost delivery within Kendal and the surrounding areas, helping reduce expenses for our customers while ensuring they have access to necessary tools and hardware.
  • Consistent Scheduled Deliveries: Our regular delivery timetable across the South Lakes and Eden Valley guarantees the prompt availability of our products.
  • Robust Logistics: Our committed fleet and seasoned logistics team ensure reliable and timely delivery services across our extensive service area.
  • National Delivery Options: Beyond our local region, we offer a national delivery service that includes direct shipments from our suppliers or via our trusted courier network across the UK.

Why T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery is Your Ideal Choice

  • Convenience and Accessibility: Our strategically placed store in Kendal provides easy pick-ups and quick delivery, which are vital for the rapid progression of various projects.
  • Efficient Order Processing: We specialize in fast order handling, reducing downtime and supporting the smooth continuation of your projects.
  • Broad Operational Reach: While we are based in Kendal, our operational reach is extensive, ensuring that no customer is too distant to benefit from our quality tools and dedicated service.

Our Commitment to the Community

T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery Ltd is dedicated to supporting both the local and regional economies by providing swift and dependable access to top-quality tools and hardware. Our strategic location and customized delivery solutions are crafted to meet the varied needs of our customers, enhancing the efficiency of project completions with the finest equipment available.


No matter if you are located right in Kendal or across the broader South Lakes and Eden Valley regions, T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery Ltd is your trusted provider for all your tool and hardware needs. Visit our store or browse our online catalogue for a seamless shopping and delivery experience. Experience our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction first-hand.

Conclusion

Located at the heart of Kendal, T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery Ltd is renowned for its extensive collection of high-quality power tools, catering to the diverse requirements of both seasoned tradespeople and enthusiastic DIY enthusiasts. Our inventory includes esteemed brands such as Bosch, DeWalt, HiKoki (previously known as Hitachi), Metabo and Makita Power Tools.


Commitment to exceptional service and customer satisfaction is fundamental to our business approach. Our Kendal store is well-stocked with a wide range of cordless and corded power tools. Strong partnerships with our suppliers enable us to offer next-day delivery on many of our products. This rapid delivery service ensures that you get the tools you need without delay, helping you tackle any project, whether professional or personal, with efficiency and accuracy.


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