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Buying a gift for an electrician isn’t the easiest task in the world, especially if you haven’t got a clue about the electrical industry. It’s difficult to know what to buy electricians and you don’t want to waste your money on something they would never use or want. Christmas is fast approaching so it’s time to think about the perfect gift for your sparky family member or friend. Here at Super Rod, we can help! We put together a list of great products electricians would love as a gift and use daily. 1. KTPK21 - Klein Tools Professional...

What if your next tool purchase could help to raise money for those who need it most? Klein Tools have teamed up with City Electrical Factors to launch a limited-edition pair of 6inch VDE insulated cutters to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support. For every pair of VDE cutters sold, £5 plus VAT will be donated to Macmillan Cancer Support*. £5 from every sale goes directly to Macmillan Cancer Support* Not only are these Klein Tools cutters some of the best on the market for electricians, they are also helping to raise money for a great cause. You can trust that you are...

Simply take a few minutes to complete a survey and you could win a bundle of Klein Tools worth over £350 What is it all about? The survey is designed to follow up on previous survey conducted in 2018 about safe isolation in the UK electrical industry. RIDDOR statistics suggest an average of 6 people die and a further 250 are injured by electrical discharge while at work every single year. Back then Super Rod launched the “Save our Sparks” campaign, a safety awareness campaign to get more installers thinking about their health and safety at work. The “Save Our Sparks”...

Super Rod have launched an exciting new fantasy football competition which could leave you with £1,000 to spend on tools.The Premier League season will begin on the weekend of August 5/6/7 - with the first game, Crystal Palace vs Arsenal, live on Sky Sports on Friday August 5. With all the excitement that the start of the season is bringing, we wanted to create a fantasy league dedicated to trade professionals so they can have fun, engage with their peers and WIN prizes! The Klein Tools and Super Rod Trades Club Fantasy Football League is completely FREE and available from the...

From the team that brought you Klein My Ride... Technology advances every day, and here at Klein Tools we pride ourselves at being at the forefront of innovation. Over the years we've always kept trade professionals outfitted with the latest and greatest in tools and gear, and now we're leaping into the future with our latest product category, Kleinovations. This new line of products combines the classic Klein Tools' gear you know and love with cutting edge technology designed allow you to immerse yourself in the jobsite and make a trade professional's job easier than ever. This line,...

Powering up Reading Festival 2021 – Electricians’ Experience Have you ever wondered how some of the UK’s biggest festivals get powered up? It’s a question that many electricians often wonder but only a select few get to experience. We were lucky enough to capture backstage footage and interview Matt from Energy Generator Hire and Mike from Residual Current whose job was to power Reading festival to life. Live music and related events generate over £1 billion every single year to the UK economy. Reading Festival is one of the most popular music festivals that takes place every year...

After many months of hard work and dedication from our team at Super Rod, we are pleased to announce the launch of our new website, home of #workingsmarter!Our primary goal during the redesign process was not only to refresh the look of the website but also create a more valuable, user-centric and responsive resource across all platforms and devices.Specifically, we wanted to focus on making it easier for our users to learn and locate valuable information about our products from their mobile devices. We also have improved our news and media pages, so visitors can see what’s happening in the…

Whether you’re looking at spoiling your hard working sparky or treating yourself to the latest gadgets this Christmas, we’ve carefully selected a shortlist of electrifying gifts guaranteed to spark joy into any electrician.From stocking fillers to main presents, we’ve covered all budgets, and we’ve included a range of products to help guide you towards the perfect gift.Let’s begin…Klein Tools Magnetiser / Demagnetiser - (MAG2) Attract some attention this Christmas with the Klein Magnetiser / Demagnetiser, a quirky stocking filler which can prove very useful. In a single swipe, this...

June is National Safety Month, and as such, we’ll be spending this month looking at various ways to keep yourself safe on the jobsite. Today, we’re looking at how Klein Tools has you covered quite literally from head to toe with safety gear to protect you on your jobsites.