Top Sellers of 2015

As we leave 2015 behind, Alan Wadkins wanted to share our top 5 selling products of the year with you all. If you own one of the following, then you’ll understand why they’ve earned a place in our top 5. If you don’t, then it’s the perfect time of year to get your hands on them! 

Makita Sliding Compound Mitre Saw | £384.64 (inc VAT)

If you’re looking for a mitre saw that which provides ultimate accuracy and is tough enough to be used on site as well as in your workshop, the Makita LS1018L Mitre Saw is your answer. Using Laser Marker technology, this mitre saw is not only one of the most accurate on the market to deliver perfect cuts, its built in electric power control maintains a constant blade speed under load to comfortably cut through 4” x 12” pieces. This Makita Mitre Saw is perfect for carpenters, furniture makers and wood flooring installers.  

Makita 18 Volt Cordless Combi Drill with 101 Piece Accessory Bit Set | £149.40 (inc VAT)

It’s no surprise the Makita cordless combi drill and accessory set has made into our top 5, as the value for money is hard to beat. Presented in an all-in-one case, the kit is excellent for use around the house or working environment as it’s truly versatile with amount of nut drivers, drill bits and hole saws – plus much more – that are included. The cordless combi drill packs a 2 speed gearbox with a high/ low speed change lever and has electronic brake control – whilst giving around 22 minutes of constant usage.

Fein Multimaster Long Life Edition | £222.00 (inc VAT)

As the only non Makita product making it into our top 5, the Fein Multimaster is the number one oscillating power tool in the world. As another outstanding value for money kit, the Multimaster comes with 41 tools  including saw blades, scrapers and sanding pads – making it a versatile tool around the workplace. What’s more, when you buy from Alan Wadkins, you’ll receive an additional 5 blades for free!  

Makita DLX2005 18 Volt Cordless Twin Pack | £269.94 (inc VAT)

Combining two of Makita’s best sellers, the DLX2005 kit includes the DHP458 combi drill along with the DTD146 impact driver and 2 batteries so you’re never short of power – making this kit a must have for around the home and contract work. The compact design of the combi drill and twin LED job light makes it perfect for working in small spaces, whilst the high operational efficiency and battery level indicator means you never have to worry about running low on power. The kit comes supplied in a carry case so you can take it with you wherever you need it.

Makita 4 Stroke Hand Held Leaf Blower | £171.00 (inc VAT)

Number one on our list and the best seller of 2015 is the Makita Petrol Handheld Leaf Blower. As one of the most powerful leaf blowers available on the market, the BHX2501 has a 24.55cc engine to create a 144mph air flow, enough to blow your socks off – literally! The engine runs on unleaded fuel so there’s no messing around with complicated oil mixtures and its 35 litre collection bag capacity means less time spent emptying and more time clearing your outdoor space.