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Bearing Sizes Explained: What 608ZZ, 626ZZ and ...

The code printed on a ball bearing tells you its size and how it is sealed. Here is how to read it, so you can order the right replacement first...

Bearing Sizes Explained: What 608ZZ, 626ZZ and ...

The code printed on a ball bearing tells you its size and how it is sealed. Here is how to read it, so you can order the right replacement first...

Christmas Workshop Projects: The Parts and Bits...

Christmas is when the workshop sees its annual run of one-off projects — toys, boxes, repairs, last-minute fixes. The kit list to keep them on schedule is small and predictable.

Christmas Workshop Projects: The Parts and Bits...

Christmas is when the workshop sees its annual run of one-off projects — toys, boxes, repairs, last-minute fixes. The kit list to keep them on schedule is small and predictable.

Gifting Tools: Spares, Accessories and Useful A...

The best gifts for someone with a workshop are rarely a new tool. The accessories, consumables and spare parts that get used through the year are almost always more welcome...

Gifting Tools: Spares, Accessories and Useful A...

The best gifts for someone with a workshop are rarely a new tool. The accessories, consumables and spare parts that get used through the year are almost always more welcome...

Black Friday Buying Advice: Spare Parts and Acc...

Black Friday is the cheapest time of year to top up the workshop spares cupboard. Here are the parts and accessories worth stocking now, before the first job of the...

Black Friday Buying Advice: Spare Parts and Acc...

Black Friday is the cheapest time of year to top up the workshop spares cupboard. Here are the parts and accessories worth stocking now, before the first job of the...

Reading Your Tool's Rating Plate: Finding the R...

The single most useful piece of information when ordering a spare part is the tool's model number. Here is where to find it and what to do if the rating...

Reading Your Tool's Rating Plate: Finding the R...

The single most useful piece of information when ordering a spare part is the tool's model number. Here is where to find it and what to do if the rating...

Why Cheap Carbon Brushes Cost More in the Long Run

The cheapest carbon brushes on the market are usually a false economy. The graphite grade, the spring quality and the lead terminal all matter for how the brush wears and...

Why Cheap Carbon Brushes Cost More in the Long Run

The cheapest carbon brushes on the market are usually a false economy. The graphite grade, the spring quality and the lead terminal all matter for how the brush wears and...