Explore the Best of Stanley Hand Tools at T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery Ltd

Stanley Hand Tools has been a prominent name in the tool industry since 1843. Renowned for their durability, reliability, and innovative design, these tools are crafted to meet the demanding standards of professional tradespeople. From the ground-breaking PowerLock Tape Rule to the robust FatMax series, Stanley provides a range of tools that are essential for precise workmanship.

At T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery, we pride ourselves on our "Trusted by the Trade Since 1976" reputation and our knowledgeable, helpful staff. We offer a core range of  Stanley Hand Tools  and, with our extensive network of suppliers, can quickly fulfill orders for special items. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a weekend warrior, our team is here to ensure you find the perfect Stanley tool for your needs.

• Description: The Stanley 99E is the quintessential retractable knife that has set the standard for reliability and durability in cutting tools. Featuring an InterLock® nose that locks the blade securely in place, it minimizes blade wobble and ensures precise cuts. Its lightweight, die-cast zinc body fits comfortably in the hand and is tough enough to withstand the rigours of daily use. With five blade positions, it adapts easily to a variety of cutting tasks.
• Popular Uses: This knife is indispensable for cutting materials such as wallpaper, vinyl, and cardboard, making it a perfect tool for decorators, sign makers, and flooring professionals. Its precision and adaptability also make it ideal for detailed craft work.
• Why Tradespeople Prefer It: The 99E’s reliable locking mechanism and versatile blade positions allow for detailed and efficient cutting, which is essential for professional quality work.

• Description: The Stanley PowerLock® Classic Pocket Tape is a testament to Stanley's commitment to quality. It features a Mylar® polyester film coated blade for superior durability and resistance to abrasion. The tru-zero end hook is secured by three rivets and provides consistent, accurate measurements. The compact, chrome-plated ABS case is designed to fit comfortably in your hand while withstanding the abuse of a professional job site.
• Popular Uses: Essential for any tool kit, this tape measure is perfect for a wide range of activities, from carpentry and construction to DIY projects around the home. Its durability and compact design make it ideal for measuring spaces where precision is crucial.
• Why Tradespeople Prefer It: With its highly durable design and accurate tru-zero end hook, this tape measure guarantees precision in measuring, crucial for quality craftsmanship in construction and carpentry.

• Description: Renowned for its precision, the Stanley FatMax® Pro Box Beam Spirit Level is engineered with solid-block acrylic vials that are not only highly accurate but also shock-resistant. The box-beam construction significantly enhances durability and maintains accuracy over time, making it 5x stronger than other levels. Its lightweight aluminium body is easy to handle and features robust bi-material hand grips for added comfort. Available in a variety of lengths (600mm, 900mm, 1200mm, 1800mm, 2000mm), including a 250mm Magnetic Torpedo Level, this tool meets the needs of any project with precision.
• Popular Uses: This level is indispensable for installing cabinets, aligning wall hangings, or setting up fixtures and fittings precisely. It's a vital tool for ensuring that constructions and fittings are executed flawlessly and level. The variety of sizes available allows for flexibility across different jobs and applications, from small furniture assemblies to large-scale construction projects.
• Why Tradespeople Prefer It Levelling: The enhanced durability and precision of the FatMax® Pro make it a favourite for construction professionals and carpenters who require dependable and accurate tools for favourite. The added benefit of multiple lengths and the magnetic feature of the torpedo level allows for use in a wider range of situations, enhancing its utility and effectiveness on the job site.

• Description: The Stanley No.4 Sweetheart Premium Bench Plane is ideal for fine woodworking. Its base and frog cast as one to allow a smooth, chatter-free operation as the blade skims over surfaces. The thick A2 steel blade provides increased edge retention, and is adjustable for depth and alignment, offering precise control over slice thickness. The cherry wood handles are not only comfortable but also add a touch of class to this fine tool.
• Popular Uses: This bench plane is perfect for smoothing rough surfaces, shaving thin slices from wood surfaces to achieve a flat finish, and generally preparing wood for finishing. It’s especially valued in cabinetry and furniture making.
• Why Tradespeople Prefer It: The No.4 Sweetheart is revered for its precision machining and ease of adjustment, critical for fine woodworking where exacting standards are required.

Stanley Hand Tools  are chosen by professional tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts in Kendal not just for their quality but also for the legacy of durability and innovation they represent. At T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery, we ensure that our customers have access to the best tools in the market, which is why we feature a wide range of Stanley products that are perfect for both professional projects and home use. Our knowledgeable staff is always ready to assist with product details and practical advice, making sure you leave with a tool that perfectly suits your needs.

At T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery Ltd, we understand that having the right tools is essential for the precision and efficiency required by today’s tradespeople. That’s why we offer an extensive selection of  Stanley Hand Tools , which are designed to meet the diverse needs of our customers in Kendal and beyond. Each category of tools is stocked with options that embody Stanley’s commitment to quality, innovation, and durability. Here’s a closer look at the Stanley tool categories available at our store:

• Tapes: From the classic Stanley PowerLock® Tape Measures to the innovative Stanley FatMax® Autolock Measuring Tapes, our tape measures offer exceptional durability and accuracy for any measuring needs. They feature Mylar-coated blades for extra resistance against abrasion and a true-zero end hook for accurate internal and external measurements.
• Levels: Our range includes the Stanley FatMax® Box Beam and I-Beam Levels, as well as the Stanley Classic Box Levels. These levels are engineered with block vials for maximum accuracy (up to 0.5mm/m) and a robust frame design to withstand the rigours of the job site.
• Laser Measures: The Stanley TLM99 Laser Measure simplifies distance calculation with features like continuous measurement tracking and a touchpad screen for easy navigation, making it a superb tool for quick and precise distance estimation.

• Knives: The Stanley 99E Retractable Knife is a flagship model renowned for its precision and durability. Additionally, the Stanley FatMax® Fixed Blade Knife offers an ergonomic design and durable construction for heavy-duty use.
• Scissors: Stanley’s All-Purpose Scissors are made from high-quality titanium-coated stainless steel for long-lasting sharpness and are ideal for cutting a variety of materials including paper, cardboard, plastic, and fabric.
• Saws: Our selection includes Stanley Hand Saws, Stanley FatMax® Fine Finish Saw, and Stanley JetCut Saws . Each saw is designed with precision-ground teeth for smooth, sharp cuts and a comfortable handle for ease of use.

• Staplers and Tackers: The Stanley Heavy-Duty Staple Gun and Stanley SharpShooter® Plus Heavy Duty Tacker are perfect for repetitive stapling tasks with their easy-squeeze handles reducing hand fatigue. Ideal for upholstery, crafts, and general home repair.
• Glue Guns: The Stanley DualMelt Pro™ Glue Gun is a versatile tool that accommodates both dual and high-temperature glue sticks and is designed for tasks that range from delicate fabric projects to heavier-duty wood assembly.

• Chalk Reels and Marking Products: The Stanley FatMax® Xtreme Chalk Reels offer an oversized hook and an on-board hook storage with a crank that doubles as a stand. Combined with Stanley’s Blue Chalk and Red Chalk, these tools are essential for marking out measurements and layout lines clearly and accurately.
• Marking Gauges, Levels, and Squares: Precision is key in marking, which is why our Stanley Marking Tools like the Stanley Combination Squares and Carpenter’s Squares are crafted for accuracy and ease of use, ensuring perfect lines and measurements every time.

Stanley Hand Tools  are chosen by professional tradespeople and DIY enthusiasts alike for their quality and reliability. At T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery, we ensure that our customers have access to the best tools in the market, which is why we feature a wide range of Stanley products that are perfect for both professional projects and home improvements. Our knowledgeable staff is always ready to assist with product details and practical advice, making sure you leave with a tool that perfectly suits your needs.

Paul P., Local Contractor

"I always purchase my Stanley Hand Tools from T.H. Wiggans. Their selection is top-notch, and the staff really knows their stuff. It's the only place I trust to get my tools."

Michael R., DIY Enthusiast

"The helpful advice and friendly service at T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery have made all my DIY projects so much easier. The Stanley Hand Tools I've bought there have never let me down."

These testimonials from our loyal customers underscore the trust and satisfaction that  Stanley Hand Tools  inspire among the tradespeople and DIYers in Kendal, all facilitated by our dedicated team at T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery Ltd. Whether you're a seasoned contractor or a home project enthusiast, our tools are designed to deliver unmatched performance and reliability.

For professional-grade hand tools, Stanley Hand Tools are a brand you can depend on. T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery in Kendal has been a trusted supplier of premium trade tools since 1976. With our extensive network of suppliers, we provide not only Stanley tools but also products from other top brands like Irwin, Bahco, and C.K Tools, among others.

Trust T.H. Wiggans Ironmongery Ltd for all your tool needs; our proven track record and commitment to quality and customer satisfaction stand as a testament to our service. Visit us in Kendal to explore our extensive range of tools and find the perfect additions to your toolkit, ensuring you’re equipped for success on any project. Whether you are a professional in the trades or taking on a DIY project, we have the tools and expertise to help you achieve the best results.

Take a look on our website to see the range of hand tools that are ready to be ordered online. Our easy-to-navigate catalog allows you to find precisely what you need from the comfort of your home, and with just a few clicks, you can have them delivered directly to your doorstep or ready for pickup at our store in Kendal.