Black and Decker Tools & Power Tools | Tooled-Up.com

Black and Decker Tools and Equipment at Tooled-Up.com

Tooled-Up.com stocks an extensive range of Black and Decker tools and equipment designed specifically for DIY enthusiasts, homeowners and occasional users. With nearly 200 products spanning power tools, garden equipment, cleaning appliances and accessories, the Black and Decker collection represents one of the most comprehensive selections available for domestic users in the UK. From the legendary Dustbuster vacuum cleaner range to cordless drills, garden trimmers and steam cleaners, Black and Decker has established itself as the go-to brand for reliable, user-friendly equipment that doesn't require professional-grade investment or complexity.

At the heart of the Tooled-Up Black and Decker offering is their versatile 18v lithium-ion cordless platform, which powers an impressive array of tools including drills, combi drills, jigsaws, circular saws, reciprocating saws, sanders and vacuum cleaners. This interchangeable battery ecosystem allows users to invest in one charging system and expand their tool collection over time, sharing batteries across both power tools and household appliances. For more demanding applications, Black and Decker's 36v cordless platform delivers enhanced performance, particularly evident in their premium vacuum cleaner range with models offering 4-in-1 functionality and specialist pet versions with superior suction capabilities.

Beyond cordless power tools, Tooled-Up carries an exceptional selection of Black and Decker garden maintenance equipment including grass trimmers, hedge trimmers (both standard and telescopic pole-mounted versions), chainsaws and lawnmowers, complete with all essential accessories such as replacement chains, blades and spool and line. The cleaning appliance range is equally impressive, featuring the iconic Dustbuster hand vacuum collection across multiple voltage options including 3.6v, 6v, 7.2v, 10.8v, 12v, 14v, 18v and 21.6v variants, alongside cordless stick vacuum cleaners, steam cleaners and pressure washers. This diverse voltage range ensures there's a perfectly matched solution for every cleaning task, from compact 3.6v models for quick clean-ups to powerful 36v systems for whole-home cleaning.

About Black and Decker

Founded in Baltimore, Maryland in 1910 by S. Duncan Black and Alonzo G. Decker, Black and Decker revolutionised the power tool industry and became one of the most recognised names in home improvement worldwide. The company's defining breakthrough came in 1917 when they patented the world's first portable electric drill with a pistol grip and trigger switch—a design so intuitive that it established the blueprint for virtually every handheld power tool that followed. Throughout the 20th century, Black and Decker continued to pioneer innovations, contributing technology to NASA's Apollo space programmes in the 1960s and developing some of the first practical cordless power tools.

Today, Black and Decker operates as part of Stanley Black & Decker, one of the world's largest tool manufacturers, and focuses exclusively on the consumer, DIY and home improvement markets. With over 110 years of manufacturing heritage, the brand has carved out a distinct identity as the preferred choice for homeowners seeking dependable, affordable equipment without professional-level complexity. Whilst their professional tool legacy continues through sister brand DeWalt, Black and Decker remains dedicated to making power tools, garden equipment and cleaning appliances accessible to every household.

Who Uses Black and Decker Tools and Equipment?

• DIY Enthusiasts tackling home improvement, renovation and woodworking projects
• Homeowners maintaining their properties, gardens and outdoor spaces
• First-time Tool Buyers building an initial collection of essential equipment
• Hobbyists working on craft projects, furniture restoration and home workshop activities
• Property Landlords carrying out routine maintenance and repairs across rental properties
• Gardeners maintaining lawns, hedges, borders and general garden upkeep
• Caravan and Motorhome Owners requiring compact, cordless cleaning solutions
• Pet Owners needing effective vacuum cleaners with enhanced filtration for pet hair
• Occasional Users who need reliable tools without professional-grade pricing

Why Choose Black and Decker Tools and Equipment?

Black and Decker products deliver exceptional value for money, offering reliable performance at price points accessible to every household budget. The brand's century-long engineering heritage means their design teams understand precisely what home users require: tools that are intuitive to operate, comfortable to handle and robust enough for regular domestic use without the premium pricing associated with trade-focused brands. This consumer-first philosophy ensures features remain practical rather than complex, making Black and Decker an excellent choice for those who want to complete jobs efficiently without unnecessary complications.

The interchangeable battery platforms across both power tools and household appliances offer genuine convenience and cost savings. Once you've invested in Black and Decker's 18v system, you can power everything from your combi drill to your stick vacuum cleaner and grass trimmer with the same batteries and charger. This ecosystem approach reduces clutter, eliminates the need for multiple charging stations, and means you're never left with a flat battery when one tool's power pack can substitute for another. Browse Black and Decker products at Tooled-Up.com and you'll find excellent product support with readily available replacement parts, accessories and consumables including sander pads, saw blades, trimmer line, chainsaw chains and vacuum filters.

Perfect for Your Job

Black and Decker tools excel in everyday household maintenance and garden care tasks. Their cordless drills and combi drills are ideal for assembling flatpack furniture, hanging shelves, pictures and curtain rails, and general drilling and driving applications throughout the home. The comprehensive sanding range—including delta sanders, mouse sanders and rotary disc sanders with Piranha quick-fit mesh sanding sheets—makes light work of paint preparation, furniture restoration and achieving smooth finishes on woodwork projects.

In the garden, Black and Decker lawnmowers, grass trimmers and hedge trimmers keep outdoor spaces neat and tidy, whilst their chainsaw range handles pruning, log cutting and tree maintenance. Telescopic and pole-mounted hedge trimmers provide extended reach for tall hedges and difficult-to-access areas without requiring ladders. The Quick Fit spool and line system ensures grass trimmers can be reloaded quickly and easily during extended trimming sessions.

The cleaning appliance range addresses the full spectrum of household requirements available from Tooled-Up.com. Dustbuster hand vacuums tackle quick clean-ups, car interiors, stairs and upholstery, with specialist Flexi models featuring extendable hoses for improved reach. Pet-specific versions offer enhanced suction and filtration for homes with animals. Cordless stick vacuum cleaners provide whole-home cleaning capability, whilst steam cleaners and steam mops deliver chemical-free sanitisation of hard floors. Pressure washers handle outdoor cleaning tasks including patios, driveways, garden furniture and vehicles.

Types of Black and Decker Tools and Equipment

Cordless Power Tools

Comprehensive 18v lithium-ion range including drills, combi drills, hammer drills, delta sanders, mouse sanders, jigsaws, circular saws and reciprocating saws, all sharing the same interchangeable battery platform. Electric screwdrivers and rotary multi-tools for precision applications.

Vacuum Cleaners

Extensive Dustbuster collection spanning voltages from 3.6v to 18v, cordless stick vacuum cleaners on 18v, 21.6v and 36v platforms, plus specialist pet models with enhanced filtration. Includes Pivot, Flexi, Auto and Powerseries ranges.

Garden Equipment

Cordless and 240v mains-powered grass trimmers, hedge trimmers (standard and telescopic pole versions), chainsaws and lawnmowers. Complete accessory range including replacement chainsaw chains, lawnmower blades and grass trimmer spool and line.

Steam Cleaners and Pressure Washers

Steam cleaners and steam mops for chemical-free sanitisation of hard floors and surfaces. Pressure washers for outdoor cleaning applications.

Workbenches

Workmate portable folding benches for workshops, garages and on-site work.

Batteries, Chargers and Accessories

Genuine Black and Decker replacement battery packs across 6v, 12v, 18v and 36v platforms, compatible chargers, Piranha quick-fit sanding sheets, mesh sanding packs, jigsaw blades and other consumables.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Black and Decker a good brand?

Yes, Black and Decker is an excellent choice for DIY enthusiasts and homeowners. With over 110 years of power tool innovation and engineering expertise, they offer reliable, user-friendly products at accessible price points. Whilst positioned as a consumer rather than professional trade brand, their tools deliver dependable performance for regular domestic use and are backed by comprehensive customer support and readily available spare parts.

Where are Black and Decker tools made?

Black and Decker products are manufactured in various facilities globally, including plants in the USA, UK, Europe, Mexico and Asia, depending on the specific product line. The brand maintains consistent quality control standards across all manufacturing locations and remains headquartered in the United States as part of Stanley Black & Decker.

Are Black and Decker batteries interchangeable between tools?

Yes, within each voltage platform, Black and Decker batteries are fully interchangeable. The 18v lithium-ion system is particularly versatile, powering everything from drills and saws to vacuum cleaners and garden equipment. The 36v platform similarly shares batteries across compatible tools. However, different voltage systems are not cross-compatible—an 18v battery cannot power a 36v tool and vice versa.

What warranty does Black and Decker offer?

Black and Decker typically offers a two-year warranty on their power tools and equipment when purchased from authorised retailers such as Tooled-Up. This covers manufacturing defects and faulty materials, providing peace of mind for home users. Always retain your proof of purchase and register products where possible to ensure full warranty coverage.

Can I use Black and Decker tools for professional work?

Whilst Black and Decker tools are engineered primarily for DIY and domestic applications, they can handle light professional use such as property maintenance work. However, for intensive daily trade use on building sites, you may wish to consider their sister brand DeWalt, which is specifically designed for professional tradespeople and offers enhanced durability for demanding site conditions.