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  • Petrol Water Pumps: Top Tips For Perfect Use Of Our One-Inch, Two-inch and Three-inch Machines.

    Petrol Water Pumps: Top Tips For Perfect Use Of Our One-Inch, Two-inch and Three-inch Machines.

    A petrol water pump isn't something that most of us are that familiar with using. However, ParkerBrand water pumps are pretty simple pieces of kit designed to do one job very effectively. As long as the instructions in the fully illustrated manual are followed you will be up and running and enjoy the benefits of a very hand bit of kit. Pre-Set Up Requirements Hoses Ensure that you have purchased suitable hoses for the pump. They must be the same size fittings i.e. Read more...
  • Are Petrol Trimmers Easy to Use?

    Are Petrol Trimmers Easy to Use?

    For those that have never used a two stroke petrol machine you might have some preconceptions about them that are pretty unfounded. We'd say that a machine is as good as it's operator, it's operator as good as the information they are given! A brush cutter/Strimmer, along with perhaps a lawnmower, is very often the first gardening petrol product that people purchase. Petrol machines are definitely effective and are well suited to hard work. They are particularly effec Read more...
  • Grace Under Pressure: Pressure Washers

    Grace Under Pressure: Pressure Washers

    Pressure washers have seen a real rise in popularity over the last ten years. They are consistently popular here at ParkerBrand.  Compact, powerful and water saving (an ever more important consideration) they are a real labour-saving machine that give great results. The market has responded to customer demands and there are now many models offering a broad range of options to the consumer. Which one is for you?  There are definitely some things you should take into cons Read more...
  • Classic Product: PCS-6200: 20"Chainsaw

    Classic Product: PCS-6200: 20"Chainsaw

    From the very moment that we started trading the ParkerBrand PCS-6200 has been at the heart of our success. True, it's had a couple of design tweaks, we believe in refining our products, but for the last decade it has held its place as the true, tried and tested classic that it is. This is a classic disruptor product. ParkerBrand offer a powerful 62cc (3.5HP) engine mounted in a robust chainsaw body. This performs to a very high standard with genuine performance and true Read more...
  • How to Cut and Store Firewood

    How to Cut and Store Firewood

    Whether for a traditional open fire, the ever popular wood burner or for an outdoor pizza oven (so many people are getting into making an cooking authentic wood-fired pizza) you are going to need to chop, stack and store your wood. Many people opt for ready seasoned wood to be delivered or they buy it in plastic bags from DIY shops or from the local garage. In our opinion it's unnecessarily costly. However, with a few simple steps and a fiercely well-priced chainsaw, you ca Read more...
  • Which Chainsaw Chain Do I Need? How to Measure a Chainsaw Chain

    Which Chainsaw Chain Do I Need? How to Measure a Chainsaw Chain

    Making sure that you have the right chain for the right bar can be a bit of concern if you are new to chainsaws. A chain is a composite of a parts of course and it really helps if you each part is clearly identifiable to you and just as importantly, just what the associated measurement is. Remember, we are dealing with the cutting length - the amount of the bar that is used to cut, not the entire length of the bar. The ‘cutting length’ is usually an even number in Read more...
  • Happy New Year!

    Happy New Year!

    We'd like to wish all of our customers a very Happy New Year! For sure we are happy to be well into our second decade serving our customers across the UK and beyond. For 2023 ParkerBrand have a lot, literally, in store for our loyal regular customers (and there are more and more of you than ever) and those that are new to ParkerBrand. We commit to the following three principles as we grown as a business - these will never change! Easy To Order Our safe and easy to na Read more...
  • D.I.Y Gift Ideas #1 Electric Table Saw

    D.I.Y Gift Ideas #1 Electric Table Saw

    When it comes down choosing gifts, it's not always easy - but we thought a quick round up of things that AREN'T expected - which is the idea with a gift no? AN ESSENTIAL FOR DIY PROJECTS Table sawing isn't boring! ParkerBrand PTS-250 table saws really are the business and often at the heart of a solid DIY set up with their many uses. The easy to assemble table section supports a powerful 2000w motor spins the high quality tungsten tipped 24-toothed blade at 500 Read more...
  • How Can I Prune High Branches With A Chainsaw?

    How Can I Prune High Branches With A Chainsaw?

    Staying safe with a Chainsaw is paramount, it hardly needs to be said. They are serious pieces of kit and should be treated respectfully. So perhaps you'd expect and article about how to construct a rope sling and correct positioning in harnesses? In our view, if you need to do some serious work at height you'd be best advised to contact a professional to do the work in a safe manner. We recommend a professional registered with an organisation such as The Arboricultura Read more...
  • Petrol Generators: Frequent Customer Questions

    Petrol Generators: Frequent Customer Questions

    The demand for generators has never been as high as now. Due to a combination of ease of ordering, plentiful stock free delivery and other factors we'll check below we have had a huge upsurge in orders for our models from our generator range. Our Cust Care Team are happy to take calls on our direct line (01507 499198) but we thought we'd put together some answers to some of the frequent questions that we have so you can tick them off with ease! Do they come with Oil? Read more...

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