Regarding the type of engineer you are, perhaps for aviation, automotive, or electrical, having the right tools impacts your safety and efficiency.
Each industry has its unique demands. Therefore, having a kit tailored to your field ensures you have the right tools for the job.
The best tool kits for engineers not only include the tools needed for your work. They also use an organisation system to keep tools in place and within arm’s reach, boosting tool control and preventing lost equipment.
Aviation Tool Kits
Aviation tool kits are designed for aircraft maintenance. These kits include aircraft tools that are of high quality, from brands like BAHCO tools. Therefore, they’re ideal for AOG and base maintenance jobs.
These kits also come with laser-cut Skydrol-resistant foam. With this, you can laser etch part numbers, have tool outlines, etc., so tool control is boosted massively. As a result, tools are accounted for and not left in aircraft, which can cause foreign object damage.
Automotive Tool Kits
Automotive tool kits cover a wide range of vehicle repair tools. This includes everything from spanners and sockets to vehicle-specific diagnostic devices. They can also be transportable or set-in-stone at a workshop.
Tool quality and control are essential for these kits. That’s why each kit comes with quality, sturdy tools as well as foam inserts. The foam inserts are an excellent addition, allowing automation engineers to retrieve and account for their tools quickly.
Electrician Tool Kits
Electrician tool kits centre on insulated tools for live-circuit work. This can include screwdrivers, pliers, and cutters rated up to 1000 V (per IEC 60900 standards).
Insulated tools are life-saving with these kits. Around 1,000 electrical accidents occur in UK workplaces each year. When working with live circuits, these tools help prevent these accidents, acting as a shield between the electrical current and the tool holder.
All of these tool kits are mobile as well. Due to the nature of electrical work, they’re often remote. That’s why these kits are compact, light, and easy to manoeuvre.
Metal Work and Fabrication Tool Kits
Metalwork tool kits are built for welders, fabricators, and machinists who need heavy-duty tools for cutting, shaping, and measuring metal.
These industrial-focused kits include a range of tools, including heavy-duty hammers, cutters, files, and precision gauges.
Each tool within these kits is well-fitted in a durable case as well. This helps keep all the heavy-duty and potentially sharp tools in place in the workshop or during transportation.
Plumbing Tool Kits
In plumbing and general maintenance, professionals need compact, lightweight kits they can easily transport. That’s why a lot of kits for these industries are easy to carry and transport on a day-to-day basis.
Within these kits, you’ll find tools like pipe wrenches, a range of spanners, cutters, pliers, and several other essentials for plumbing jobs and general repair work.
Custom and Build-Your-Own Tool Kits
For specialised needs, you can also design your own toolkit. You can do this with us at Red Box Tools and Foam.
All you need to do is send us a list of BAHCO tools you want, along with an idea for the type of case or cabinet you’d like to have. We’ll then return to you with a custom kit design and price for you to review.
It’s really that simple. You contact us with what you need, and we’ll return with a bespoke kit design for you to confirm. That’s it.
Contact Red Box Tools Today
Using an industry-bespoke toolkit can improve workplace safety, efficiency, and tool control tenfold.
With them, you’re guaranteed to have the right tools for the job. Even better, they’ll be well-organised and easy to retrieve.
If you’re interested in a pre-built custom tool kit or want to create your own, feel free to contact us. We’ll be more than happy to guide you through the process. d, so you don’t have to create your own tool kit.
