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Industrial Tool Hire

Tools & Access

Comprehensive Range of Tools & Access Hire Solutions

FESS Hire offers a wide range of industrial tools, lifting equipment, and event management solutions to keep your site moving. From essential power tools to professional-grade access systems, we deliver everything you need to operate safely, efficiently, and compliantly, all backed by expert support and nationwide coverage. With over 80 years of combined experience, our team ensures that you receive reliable and efficient solutions tailored to your project requirements. Our extensive network across the UK guarantees quick delivery and exceptional service, making us your trusted partner for all your equipment hire needs.

Why Choose FESS Hire For Tools & Access Equipment Hire?

FESS Hire is the trusted partner for your commercial, industrial and event sites across the UK. Whether you need heavy-duty mats for ground access, equipment for people lifting and material handling, or core site tools, we deliver quickly and reliably.

We support:

  • Civil engineering and infrastructure projects
  • Event and production access routes
  • Remote or logistically challenging worksites
  • Temporary vehicle access and load zones
  • Last-minute tool hire for planned or reactive works

Quality & Range

Efficient Tooling, Site Access & Ground Solutions

At FESS Hire, we provide essential equipment for safe, efficient site access and operations. From ground protection mats and lifting gear to access platforms and handling tools, our solutions are built for high-performance in demanding environments. All equipment is ready to deploy and fully supported by our expert team. Key benefits include:

Versatile Selection

From access equipment, power tools and plant tools to specialist tools and industrial cleaning equipment, we have everything you need for any project size and scope.

High-Performance Equipment

Our tools and equipment is regularly maintained to ensure optimal performance, enabling you to complete tasks efficiently and effectively.

Flexible Hire Periods

We offer flexible hire options for both short-term and long-term projects, ensuring you have the right kit when you need it.

Specialist

Specialist Tools & Equipment

Our equipment is built for productivity and safety in high-demand environments:

  • Ground Protection Mats: Load-rated HDPE mats for vehicles, plant, and foot traffic
  • Trackway Systems: Temporary roadways across turf, gravel, or soil
  • Lifting Equipment: Chain blocks, hoists, material lifts, and gantries
  • Access Platforms: Podiums, steps, ladders, and mobile towers
  • Handling Equipment: Trolleys, skates, pallet trucks, and sack barrows
  • Surveying Equipment: Essential for accurate measurements and layout.
  • Welding Equipment: Suitable for various welding applications.
  • General Tools: From breakers and drills to pressure washers and lighting kits.
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Safety

Safety Features

All equipment supplied by FESS Hire meets current safety and regulatory standards:

  • LOLER, PUWER, and Working at Height Reg compliant
  • Load-rated ground protection mats with secure fixings
  • PAT-tested tools and certified lifting gear
  • Spill kits and hazard signage available
  • Biosecurity-cleaned mats where site-specific conditions apply
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Access

Ground Protection

Our IsoTrack L ground protection mats are ideal for maintaining stable surfaces under load, preventing rutting, and reducing slip hazards.

  • HDPE mats, 2.41 m × 1.2 m × 12 mm
  • Load capacity up to 80 tonnes (ground-dependent)
  • Traction surfaces for vehicle and pedestrian use
  • Anchoring via U-pins, straps, or bolts
  • Safe manual handling (36 kg per mat)
  • DEFRA-compliant site cleaning (biosecurity support)

Specification

Operating Specifications

Typical equipment and usage:

  • Ground Mats: 2.41 m x 1.2 m, 36 kg, connectable
  • Trackway Kits: Modular, suited for temporary roads
  • Lifting Tools: 0.5T–3T chain blocks, beam clamps
  • Access Equipment: Platform heights up to 5 m
  • Manual Handling: Pallet trucks, skates, and stackers
  • Tool Hire: Available for same or next-day delivery
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Power

Power Tools

Our selection of power tools includes:

  • Drills and Drivers: Suitable for various drilling and fastening tasks.
  • Saws and Cutters: Ideal for cutting wood, metal, and other materials.
  • Grinders and Sanders: Perfect for smoothing and finishing surfaces.

Plant

Plant Tools

Our plant tools are designed for heavy-duty tasks:

  • Excavators: Efficient for digging and earthmoving tasks.
  • Compactors: Ideal for soil and asphalt compaction.
  • Concrete Mixers: Perfect for mixing concrete and other materials.
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Cleaning

Industrial Cleaning Equipment

Keep your site clean and safe with our industrial cleaning equipment:

  • Pressure Washers: Effective for removing dirt and grime.
  • Vacuum Cleaners: Suitable for both wet and dry cleaning.
  • Dust Extraction: Perfect for keeping large areas clean.

Why Choose FESS Hire for Efficient Tools & Portable Access Equipment?

Every product in our Tools & Access range is selected for compact size, high performance, and easy deployment. Whether it’s a tight-access job or a large compound build, we’ll help you specify the right kit and deliver it without delay.

FAQ

Tools & Access Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, especially for vehicle use. We supply U-pins, straps, or bolt kits.

Yes, all items are certified and supplied with the necessary compliance documents.

Up to 80 tonnes depending on ground conditions. Ask us for layout advice.

Yes, we offer rapid delivery nationwide, including remote and time-critical sites.

Yes, including chain blocks, beam clamps, material lifts, and gantries.

Why Choose Us

Experience the FESS Hire difference

Dedicated Account Managers

Every customer is assigned a dedicated account manager who ensures seamless service from order to delivery.

Nationwide Reach

With a vast network of suppliers across the UK, we guarantee quick and efficient delivery no matter where your project is located.

Expertise and Experience

Our team brings decades of experience in handling commercial and industrial equipment, ensuring you get the best solutions tailored to your needs.

24/7 Availability

We provide round-the-clock support, so you can access the equipment you need at any time, any day of the year.

Contact Us

Find Out How We Can Help You Today

Experience the FESS Hire difference. Contact us today to discuss your access equipment and industrial tool hire needs and discover how we can support your next project.

 

Call us at 03335 330 007 or use the buttons to enquire about equipment hire, or to open your credit account today.

 

For more information on the ‘Provision and Use of Work Equipment Regulations 1998’ act (PUWER), visit the Health and Safety Executive website.

 

By choosing FESS Hire, you benefit from our extensive experience, nationwide reach, and commitment to customer satisfaction. Our dedicated account managers are here to ensure you get the best equipment and service, making your project a success.

 

Trust us for all your tool hire needs and experience hassle-free equipment hire like never before.

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John Green

John Green, working for a manufacturing client, recommends FESS Hire for our wide range of hire equipment and 24-hour service. He appreciates the company being run by engineers for engineers, which translates into excellent customer service and a deep understanding of client needs.

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Barry Holt

Barry Holt, a Head of Group projects, highly recommends FESS Hire. He praises our reliability and plans to continue using our services, confidently recommending us to others due to our exceptional service and promptness.

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Head of Projects

Listen to the Head of Group Projects at Two Sisters Food Group share his experience with FESS Hire. Hear firsthand how our prompt response times, and exceptional service have helped them meet their deadlines and secure further business opportunities.

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