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Bosch GKM 18V-50 Professional Rundsav Uden batteri Intet batteri

Bosch GKM 18V-50 Professional Rundsav Uden batteri Intet batteri

  • Product no 1001057677
  • Model 06016B8000
  • Brand Bosch Group
  • EAN 4059952548296
Bosch GWS 17-150 PS Professional Vinkelsliber 1700W

Bosch GWS 17-150 PS Professional Vinkelsliber 1700W

  • Product no 1001057685
  • Model 06017D1600
  • Brand Bosch Group
  • EAN 4059952576718
Ultimate Ears EPICBOOM Højttaler Sort

Ultimate Ears EPICBOOM Højttaler Sort

  • Product no 1001630837
  • Model 984-001863
  • Brand Logitech
  • EAN 5099206113695
Metabo KGS 216 M Kap-/geringssav 1200W

Metabo KGS 216 M Kap-/geringssav 1200W

  • Product no 1001367813
  • Model 613216000
  • Brand Metabo
  • EAN 4061792218185
Razer Enki Sort

Razer Enki Sort

  • Product no 999765975
  • Model RZ38-03720300-R3G1
  • Brand Razer USA
  • EAN 8886419354062
Stanley SFMCB100-XJ Batteri 4Ah

Stanley SFMCB100-XJ Batteri 4Ah

Makita CC301DSMJ Håndholdt flisesav 2 batterier inkluderet

Makita CC301DSMJ Håndholdt flisesav 2 batterier inkluderet

  • Product no 992915270
  • Model CC301DSMJ
  • Brand Makita
  • EAN 0088381822763
Makita EZYCHANGE Hulsavssæt Angle drill

Makita EZYCHANGE Hulsavssæt Angle drill

  • Product no 994759920
  • Model B-11972
  • Brand Makita
  • EAN 0088381353700
Bosch Expert for Metal A 30 S BF Kæreskive Vinkelkværn

Bosch Expert for Metal A 30 S BF Kæreskive Vinkelkværn

  • Product no 994914218
  • Model 2608619257
  • Brand Bosch Group
  • EAN 3165140947473
Bosch Expert for INOX+Metal Rapido AS 60 T INOX BF Kæreskive Vinkelkværn

Bosch Expert for INOX+Metal Rapido AS 60 T INOX BF Kæreskive Vinkelkværn

  • Product no 994914217
  • Model 2608619264
  • Brand Bosch Group
  • EAN 3165140947541
Bosch Borebit

Bosch Borebit

  • Product no 994914183
  • Model 1618596167
  • Brand Bosch Group
  • EAN 3165140027755
Bosch Starlock Best of Cutting Klingesæt til multiværktøj Multiværktøj

Bosch Starlock Best of Cutting Klingesæt til multiværktøj Multiværktøj

  • Product no 993282191
  • Model 2608664131
  • Brand Bosch Group
  • EAN 3165140894715
Dometic TropiCool TCX 21 Transportabelt køleskab Bærbar Grå

Dometic TropiCool TCX 21 Transportabelt køleskab Bærbar Grå

  • Product no 994930836
  • Model 9600013320
  • Brand Dometic
  • EAN 4015704271454
Stanley Fatmax FME1250K-QS Borehammer 1250W med ledning 3.5Joule

Stanley Fatmax FME1250K-QS Borehammer 1250W med ledning 3.5Joule

BLACK+DECKER BEGAS5800-QS Kompostkværn Elektrisk

BLACK+DECKER BEGAS5800-QS Kompostkværn Elektrisk

  • Product no 994416330
  • Model BEGAS5800-QS
  • Brand Black & Decker
  • EAN 5035048706824
DeWALT XR DCG405P2 Vinkelsliber 18V 2 batterier inkluderet 1000W

DeWALT XR DCG405P2 Vinkelsliber 18V 2 batterier inkluderet 1000W

  • Product no 995348426
  • Model DCG405P2
  • Brand DeWALT
  • EAN 5035048665527
Bosch GLL 3-80 C Professional Krydslaser

Bosch GLL 3-80 C Professional Krydslaser

  • Product no 995336672
  • Model 0601063R02
  • Brand Bosch Group
  • EAN 3165140888301
Bosch Standard for Universal Diamantskæreskive Vinkelkværn

Bosch Standard for Universal Diamantskæreskive Vinkelkværn

  • Product no 994914213
  • Model 2608615166
  • Brand Bosch Group
  • EAN 3165140933834
Bosch GSA 12V-14 Professional Bajonetsav Med batteri Intet batteri

Bosch GSA 12V-14 Professional Bajonetsav Med batteri Intet batteri

  • Product no 994735095
  • Model 060164L905
  • Brand Bosch Group
  • EAN 3165140773232
Makita Skruetrækker, bor og sokkelbitsæt Bor Skruetrækker

Makita Skruetrækker, bor og sokkelbitsæt Bor Skruetrækker

  • Product no 994764403
  • Model B-54106
  • Brand Makita
  • EAN 0088381477062
DeWALT D25810K-QS Borehammer 1050W med ledning 7.1Joule

DeWALT D25810K-QS Borehammer 1050W med ledning 7.1Joule

  • Product no 994806656
  • Model D25810K-QS
  • Brand DeWALT
  • EAN 5035048648957
Stan Bandmaß Tylon 8m/25mm | 1-30-657

Stanley Tylon målebånd 8 m Sort, Gul

Makita DTS141Z Skruetrækker 18V

Makita DTS141Z Skruetrækker 18V

  • Product no 993962955
  • Model DTS141Z
  • Brand Makita
  • EAN 0088381684484
Makita DJN161 Nibbler 18V Batteri og lader ikke inkluderet

Makita DJN161 Nibbler 18V Batteri og lader ikke inkluderet

  • Product no 993963984
  • Model DJN161Z
  • Brand Makita
  • EAN 0088381672153
Bosch GWS 12V-76 Professional Vinkelsliber 12V Batteri og lader ikke inkluderet

Bosch GWS 12V-76 Professional Vinkelsliber 12V Batteri og lader ikke inkluderet

  • Product no 993968247
  • Model 06019F2003
  • Brand Bosch Group
  • EAN 3165140843591
Makita ELM4120 Græsslåmaskine Elektrisk 3400opm 41 cm Skærebredde

Makita ELM4120 Græsslåmaskine Elektrisk 3400opm 41 cm Skærebredde

  • Product no 994256407
  • Model ELM4120
  • Brand Makita
  • EAN 0088381859134
Makita BL1820B Batteri Li-ion 2Ah

Makita BL1820B Batteri Li-ion 2Ah

  • Product no 994732862
  • Model 197254-9
  • Brand Makita
  • EAN 0088381459037
Baseus Adaman Powerbank 65Watt

Baseus Adaman PowerBank 20000mAh 65Watt Sort

  • Product no 999363737
  • Model PPIMDA-D01
  • Brand BASEUS
  • EAN 6953156204324
DeWALT XR DCD796P2-QW Slagboremaskine 18V 2 batterier inkluderet

DeWALT XR DCD796P2-QW Slagboremaskine 18V 2 batterier inkluderet

  • Product no 992043052
  • Model DCD796P2-QW
  • Brand DeWALT
  • EAN 5035048616628
Metabo KSU 251 Geringssavstander

Metabo KSU 251 Geringssavstander

  • Product no 993900403
  • Model 629005000
  • Brand Metabo
  • EAN 4007430302236
DeWALT DCS391NT Rundsav 18V Batteri og lader ikke inkluderet 460W

DeWALT DCS391NT Rundsav 18V Batteri og lader ikke inkluderet 460W

  • Product no 989059891
  • Model DCS391NT
  • Brand DeWALT
  • EAN 5035048555262
Metabo MFE 40 Vægforfølger 1900W

Metabo MFE 40 Vægforfølger 1900W

  • Product no 994938661
  • Model 604040500
  • Brand Metabo
  • EAN 4007430327581
Makita DPV300Z Skivesliber/polerer 18V Batteridrevet Batteri og lader ikke inkluderet

Makita DPV300Z Skivesliber/polerer 18V Batteridrevet Batteri og lader ikke inkluderet

  • Product no 999661982
  • Model DPV300Z
  • Brand Makita
  • EAN 0088381735230
Makita DFR550Z Autofremføringsskruetrækker 18V Batteri og lader ikke inkluderet

Makita DFR550Z Autofremføringsskruetrækker 18V Batteri og lader ikke inkluderet

  • Product no 993962954
  • Model DFR550Z
  • Brand Makita
  • EAN 0088381669467
Bosch EasyHedgeCut 18-45 Hæktrimmer Elektrisk 2400spm 45cm Klingelængde

Bosch EasyHedgeCut 18-45 Hæktrimmer Elektrisk 2400spm 45cm Klingelængde

  • Product no 999863504
  • Model 0600849H03
  • Brand Bosch Group
  • EAN 4059952574974
Baseus PicoGo Ultra-Slim 5000mAh 1xUSB-C Titanium Titanium

Baseus PicoGo Ultra-Slim 5000mAh 1xUSB-C Titanium Titanium

  • Product no 1003750323
  • Model 6932172690687
  • Brand BASEUS
  • EAN 6932172690687
Nozyce do trawy 18V DUM 604SYX z aku MAKITA

Hæk græssaks Makita DUM604SYX

  • Product no 993219871
  • Model DUM604SYX
  • Brand Makita
  • EAN 0088381837668
PATONA Platinum Powerbank Luxury One PD100 20000mAh PD 100W USB-C + USB-A Silver Black

PATONA 4237 powerbank Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) 20000 mAh Grå

  • Product no 1003680432
  • Model 4237
  • Brand PATONA
  • EAN 4055655252362
JLab Epic Sort

JLab Epic Sort

  • Product no 1003840885
  • Model IEUSBEPICRBLK21
  • Brand JLab Audio
  • EAN 0810119073938
PATONA Platinum Powerbank Luxury One PD35 10000mAh PD 35W USB-C + USB-A Silver Black

PATONA 4238 powerbank Lithium-Ion (Li-Ion) 10000 mAh Sølv

  • Product no 1003680433
  • Model 4238
  • Brand PATONA
  • EAN 4055655252355
Replacement soldering tip ø 0.8 mm

goobay Loddejernsspids

  • Product no 994034697
  • Model 51215
  • Brand Goobay
  • EAN 4040849512155
goobay Loddejernsspids

goobay Loddejernsspids

  • Product no 994034689
  • Model 51093
  • Brand Goobay
  • EAN 4040849510939
Targus Intellect Rygsæk 15.6' Polyester Sort Grå

Targus Intellect Rygsæk 15.6" Polyester Sort Grå

  • Product no 994001831
  • Model TBB565GL
  • Brand Targus
  • EAN 5051794025422
iFixit Åbningsværktøj

iFixit Åbningsværktøj

  • Product no 993870425
  • Model EU145335-1
  • Brand iFixit
  • EAN 0856235006092
Black & Decker POWERCOMMAND Græstrimmer Elektrisk

Black & Decker POWERCOMMAND Græstrimmer Elektrisk

  • Product no 991215913
  • Model STC1840EPC-QW
  • Brand Black & Decker
  • EAN 5035048639870
Stanley Multi-Bit 0-68-010

Stanley 0-68-010 manuel skruetrækker Multi-bit skruetrækker

Gardena Original System Adapter

Gardena Original System Adapter

  • Product no 994017081
  • Model 02917-20
  • Brand Gardena
  • EAN 4078500291705
Gardena Original System Adapter

Gardena Original System Adapter

  • Product no 994017074
  • Model 02920-26
  • Brand Gardena
  • EAN 4078500292085
Gardena Adapter

Gardena Adapter

  • Product no 992965236
  • Model 07251-20
  • Brand Gardena
  • EAN 4078500725101
Gardena 4-vejs vandekontakt

Gardena 4-vejs vandekontakt

  • Product no 992965190
  • Model 08194-20
  • Brand Gardena
  • EAN 4078500819404
Dremel Multipurpose 723 Tilbehørssæt til roterende værktøj

Dremel Multipurpose 723 Tilbehørssæt til roterende værktøj

  • Product no 994017549
  • Model 2615S724JA
  • Brand Dremel
  • EAN 8710364072835
Makita DEADML808 Lommelygte 4.9W

Makita DEADML808 Lommelygte 4.9W

  • Product no 994058739
  • Model DEADML808
  • Brand Makita
  • EAN 0088381853118
MediaRange MR753 Powerbank 10000mAh 22.5Watt 2xUSB-A 1xUSB-C Sort Sølv

MediaRange MR753 Powerbank 10000mAh 22.5Watt 2xUSB-A 1xUSB-C Sort Sølv

  • Product no 994313946
  • Model MR753
  • Brand MediaRange
  • EAN 4260459616603
Makita EN401MP Hæktrimmerpåsætning Multifunktion-strømhoved

Makita EN401MP Hæktrimmerpåsætning Multifunktion-strømhoved

  • Product no 993526997
  • Model 196256-2
  • Brand Makita
  • EAN 0088381424783
Rommelsbacher El-varmeplade Sort

Rommelsbacher El-varmeplade Sort

Bosch GSS 18V-10 Professional Rystepudser 18V Batteridrevet Batteri og lader ikke inkluderet

Bosch GSS 18V-10 Professional Rystepudser 18V Batteridrevet Batteri og lader ikke inkluderet

  • Product no 993941873
  • Model 06019D0202
  • Brand Bosch Group
  • EAN 3165140871662
Rommelsbacher BGE 1580/E Elektrisk ovn Rustfrit stål

Rommelsbacher BGE 1580/E Elektrisk ovn Rustfrit stål

  • Product no 993983026
  • Model BGE 1580/E
  • Brand Rommelsbacher
  • EAN 4001797270405
Makita DGA511Z Vinkelsliber 18V Batteri og lader ikke inkluderet

Makita DGA511Z Vinkelsliber 18V Batteri og lader ikke inkluderet

  • Product no 993954439
  • Model DGA511Z
  • Brand Makita
  • EAN 0088381853552
Black & Decker BEMW351-QS Græsslåmaskine 32 cm Skærebredde

Black & Decker BEMW351-QS Græsslåmaskine 32 cm Skærebredde

Makita MP100D Luftkompressor 12V

Makita MP100D Luftkompressor 12V

  • Product no 994041704
  • Model MP100DZ
  • Brand Makita
  • EAN 0088381871747
Bosch GSA 18 V-LI C Professional Bajonetsav Med batteri Intet batteri

Bosch GSA 18 V-LI C Professional Bajonetsav Med batteri Intet batteri

  • Product no 993671810
  • Model 06016A5004
  • Brand Bosch Group
  • EAN 3165140876407
Bosch GDE 230 FC-S Professional Støvekstraktionssystem Vinkelkværn

Bosch GDE 230 FC-S Professional Støvekstraktionssystem Vinkelkværn

  • Product no 993671398
  • Model 1600A003DL
  • Brand Bosch Group
  • EAN 3165140800594
Bosch Extra Hard Skruetrækkerbitsæt

Bosch Extra Hard Skruetrækkerbitsæt

  • Product no 993670291
  • Model 2608522129
  • Brand Bosch Group
  • EAN 3165140704281
Bosch Fatningssæt

Bosch Fatningssæt

  • Product no 993667545
  • Model 2607017160
  • Brand Bosch Group
  • EAN 3165140659208
Bosch Tud med flad dyse

Bosch Tud med flad dyse

  • Product no 993427703
  • Model 1609201795
  • Brand Bosch Group
  • EAN 3165140013109
Gardena Indsamlingspose

Gardena Indsamlingspose

  • Product no 989809934
  • Model 04065-20
  • Brand Gardena
  • EAN 4078500406505
Goobay AP2 Loddestation 48W

Goobay - Analogue Soldering Station AP2, 48W, Grå

  • Product no 993562903
  • Model 51091
  • Brand Goobay
  • EAN 4040849510915
Powerbank TERRATEC P 50 Pocket sand dollar 5000mAh USB-C

Powerbank TERRATEC P 50 Pocket sand dollar 5000mAh USB-C

  • Product no 994002334
  • Model 282274
  • Brand NOXON
  • EAN 4040895005953
Powerbank TERRATEC P 50 Pocket green flash 5000mAh USB-C

Powerbank TERRATEC P 50 Pocket green flash 5000mAh USB-C

  • Product no 994002333
  • Model 282273
  • Brand NOXON
  • EAN 4040895005946
Gardena Soaker hose connectors set

Gardena Soaker hose connectors set

  • Product no 992964980
  • Model 01989-20
  • Brand Gardena
  • EAN 4078500198905
Gardena Comfort HighFLEX Slange

Gardena Comfort HighFLEX Slange

  • Product no 992497667
  • Model 18069-20
  • Brand Gardena
  • EAN 4078500002080
Makita DHP485RTJ Slagboremaskine 18V

Makita DHP485RTJ Slagboremaskine 18V

  • Product no 993953477
  • Model DHP485RTJ
  • Brand Makita
  • EAN 0088381866286
Extreme DeWALT DT6956 Borebitsæt Hammerbor

Extreme DeWALT DT6956 Borebitsæt Hammerbor

  • Product no 987703416
  • Model DT6956-QZ
  • Brand DeWALT
  • EAN 5035048060797
FRESH 'N REBEL MAGNETYCZNY INDUKCYJNY 5000 MAH STORM GREY

Fresh 'n Rebel 228301 powerbank Lithium polymer (LiPo) 5000 mAh Trådløs opladning Grå

  • Product no 1003434914
  • Model 002283010000
  • Brand Fresh 'n Rebel
  • EAN 8720249809753
Hama 00201752 Powerbank 10000mAh 1xUSB-C Anthracit

Hama 00201752 Powerbank 10000mAh 1xUSB-C Anthracit

  • Product no 1003969816
  • Model 201752
  • Brand Hama
  • EAN 4047443547057
Bosch Expert for Fiber Cement Rundsavsklinge Rundsav

Bosch Expert for Fiber Cement Rundsavsklinge Rundsav

  • Product no 992714304
  • Model 2608644121
  • Brand Bosch Group
  • EAN 3165140796873
Xiaomi Sound Outdoor Højttaler Sort

Xiaomi Sound Outdoor Højttaler Sort

  • Product no 1002153629
  • Model QBH4261GL
  • Brand Xiaomi
  • EAN 6941948702028
Gardena SILENO minimo Robotplæneklipper Elektrisk 16 cm Skærebredde

Gardena SILENO minimo Robotplæneklipper Elektrisk 16 cm Skærebredde

  • Product no 996560202
  • Model 15202-20
  • Brand Gardena
  • EAN 4078500053112
Gardena Comfort FLEX Slange

Gardena Comfort FLEX Slange

  • Product no 992497663
  • Model 18055-20
  • Brand Gardena
  • EAN 4078500001663
Powerbank Baseus Magnetic Mini 10000mAh 20W (fioletowy)

Powerbank Baseus Magnetic Mini 10000mAh 20W (fioletowy)

  • Product no 1001562543
  • Model PPCX110105
  • Brand BASEUS
  • EAN 6932172626099
Bosch Progressor for Wood T 234 X Stiksavsklinge Stiksav

Bosch Progressor for Wood T 234 X Stiksavsklinge Stiksav

  • Product no 995079305
  • Model 2608633528
  • Brand Bosch Group
  • EAN 3165140169509
Bosch X-Line Borebitsæt

Bosch X-Line Borebitsæt

  • Product no 993281206
  • Model 2607019675
  • Brand Bosch Group
  • EAN 3165140465274
Makita Sabelsavsklinge Vekselsav

Makita Sabelsavsklinge Vekselsav

  • Product no 1000636324
  • Model P-04880
  • Brand Makita
  • EAN 0088381914031
Bosch Expert for Steel Rundsavsklinge

Bosch Expert for Steel Rundsavsklinge

  • Product no 987703795
  • Model 2608643059
  • Brand Bosch Group
  • EAN 3165140737722
STIHL Rollomatic E Kædesavsguidebarre

STIHL Rollomatic E Kædesavsguidebarre

  • Product no 998052334
  • Model 30030086817
  • Brand STIHL
  • EAN 0795711358051
DeWALT DCD740N-XJ Vinkelbor/skruemaskine 18V Batteri og lader ikke inkluderet 360W

DeWALT DCD740N-XJ Vinkelbor/skruemaskine 18V Batteri og lader ikke inkluderet 360W

  • Product no 994932866
  • Model DCD740N-XJ
  • Brand DeWALT
  • EAN 5035048381502
Belkin BoostCharge Powerbank 20000mAh 30Watt 1xUSB-A 2.0 2xUSB-C Sort

Belkin BoostCharge Powerbank 20000mAh 30Watt 1xUSB-A 2.0 2xUSB-C Sort

Varta Energy Powerbank 20000mAh 15Watt 2xUSB-A 1xUSB-C Hvid

Varta Energy Powerbank 20000mAh 15Watt 2xUSB-A 1xUSB-C Hvid

  • Product no 998834819
  • Model 57978101111
  • Brand Varta
  • EAN 4008496019083
Golla Orion Rygsæk til notebook 15.6' Sort

Golla Orion Rygsæk til notebook 15.6" Sort

  • Product no 1002228327
  • Model 601674
  • Brand Golla
  • EAN 7319926016747
Synergy 21 LED Tube T8 zub xxxcm IP55 Sockel Ersatzclips

Synergy 21 LED Tube T8 Replacement clips

  • Product no 1000856686
  • Model S21-LED-000990
  • Brand Synergy 21 LED
  • EAN 4038816059512
Weber Original Ribbestativ Barbeque grill

Weber Original Ribbestativ Barbeque grill

  • AI-generated product data
Ecovacs GOAT O800 RTK, Rasenmähroboter, 800 m², 22 cm, 3 cm, 8 cm, 45%

Ecovacs Goat O800 Robotplæneklipper Til 800 M²

  • Product no 1003979310
  • Model MR2452M
  • Brand ECOVACS
  • EAN 6970135034789
Gardena Twin-Tap Slangestikforbindelse

Gardena Twin-Tap Slangestikforbindelse

  • Product no 997272423
  • Model 8193-20
  • Brand Gardena
  • EAN 4078500819305
Makita Græstrimmerline

Makita Græstrimmerline

  • Product no 1000621423
  • Model E-01747
  • Brand Makita
  • EAN 0088381555463
DeWALT DWE4117 Vinkelsliber 950W

DeWALT DWE4117 Vinkelsliber 950W

  • Product no 998141987
  • Model DWE4117-QS
  • Brand DeWALT
  • EAN 5035048740439

Tools, Garden and Leisure

The tools, garden and leisure category brings together power tools, hand tools and related equipment for workshops, outdoor tasks, and smaller projects in and around buildings. The assortment spans drilling and cutting tools as well as workplace equipment such as sit-stand benches and accessories, allowing tools and ergonomic solutions to be sourced through a single structure that can scale with project size and seasonality.

Benefits for Resellers

A strong range within tools, garden and leisure provides flexibility for campaigns, project-based sales, and day-to-day replenishment. The combination of power tools, hand tools, and workplace equipment makes it possible to offer complete solutions for both hobby users and smaller professional environments. Clear subcategories simplify purchasing, pricing, and inventory planning, while recognised brands support demand and help reduce returns.

Key Considerations in This Category

  • Power, battery platforms, and capacity of power tools relative to task type and usage patterns.
  • Build quality, materials, and precision of hand tools for repeated use.
  • Ergonomics at the workstation via sit-stand benches, chair mats, and suitable seating.
  • Robustness, safety, and maintenance requirements for outdoor and intensive usage.
  • Accessories, consumables, and cross-compatibility across brands and series.

Related Subcategories

Power Tools
Drills, drivers, saws, and other powered tools for demanding and repetitive tasks.

Hand Tools
Screwdrivers, spanners, pliers, and measuring tools for assembly, repair, and service work.

Sit-Stand Workbenches
Height-adjustable benches and desks suitable for workshops, packing areas, and combined office/workshop setups.

Chair Mats
Mats protecting floors and improving mobility around workstations and packing desks.

Office Chairs
Adjustable seating for offices, workshop offices, and planning areas adjacent to storage and production.

Desk Accessories
Cable management, holders, and organisational accessories that create order around desks and workbenches.

Brands in This Category

Frequently Asked Questions

How should the mix between power tools and hand tools be prioritised?
Power tools and compatible accessories typically form the core assortment, supported by essential hand tools for assembly and maintenance tasks.
How can price levels be structured in the tools category?
A common approach is to maintain 2–3 price levels per product group, offering entry-level, mid-range, and premium options from recognised brands.
Which ergonomic factors matter most in workshop and packing areas?
Key factors are height-adjustable work surfaces, suitable seating, protective mats, and organised tool placement to reduce strain and improve efficiency.