TOOLS + PARTS
RECOMMENDED TOOLS AND PARTS FOR YOUR DIY PROJECTS
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Hakko Soldering Station
The Hakko Soldering Station is our go to recommendation for a high quality soldering iron. Temperature controlled, rapid heat up that maintains idle temperature. Exchangeable tips. Easy to use.
Heat Resistant Mat
Protect your work space with a heat resistant silicon mat. 500c heat resistance perfect for your soldering station
0.7mm solder suitable for soldering Arduino projects, buttons and switches.
K2 PLUS Combo 3D Printer
Its Big, Its Fast, Its the K2 Combo Color 3D Printer. 350x350x350mm build volume, with super quick printing. Full enclosed for demanding filaments like ASA ABS or PETG. It produces amazing prints with the Hyper PLA. Smart printer with hands-free automated bed level, touch screen, remote connection and built in camera. The future of 3D printing is here!
Hyper PLA RFID
Creality’s New Hyper PLA with smart RFID TAG. A high quality Hyper PLA for Faster Printing, design for newer Multi Color Printers Like the K2 and Hi
Hyper PLA
A high quality Hyper PLA for Faster Printing, Higher Toughness for Stronger Models and High Precision with Ultra-high Speed 3D printing. Eco-friendly Packaging
Bambu Lab X1-Carbon Combo
Multi Color and Multi material 3D printing with the AMS. High speed CoreXY with Auto bed leveling. Unbeatable print quality and speed.
Bambu Lab A1 Combo
The A1 is such an amazing 3D printer, a compact and versatile machine designed for high-quality, precision 3D printing. Ideal for both beginners and professionals. Add the AMS lite for color printing
A1 Mini
The A1mini is one of our favorite small-form 3D printers, offering excellent print quality in a compact design. Ideal for printing small parts, it’s the perfect choice for beginners or as a reliable second printer.
Bambu Lab PLA Basic
PLA Basic is a fully biodegradable thermoplastic polymer consisting of renewable raw materials. Easy to print, with good properties and characteristics.
Bambu Lab PLA-CF
Carbon Fiber Reinforced PLA has improved mechanical properties, its AMS Compatable. The prints are in matte finish with almost invisible layer lines
Bambu Lab PETG
Known for impact and water resistance, high flexibility, strong layer adhesion, Bambu PETG Basic is ideal for printing tools, toys and outdoor items
15 Piece Micro Driver Set
This handy set will fit the bill for all those microscopic fasteners we come across in modern electronics. The ergonomic handles are colour coded for easy identification and they come in a sturdy storage case.
Digital Multi Meter
Hobbyist multimeters provide exceptional value for money, and good features for a range of applications.
This practical multimeter measures both DC and AC voltages and currents. The default autoranging setting automatically selects the best range for your measurements.
Flux Pen
A quick drying, no-clean flux for use when removing or replacing surface mount components. Applying the flux to solder joints will aid re-flow when heating the joint to remove the component, or it can be applied to bare copper or tinned tracks providing excellent solderability
Braided De-soldering Wick
De-soldering wick used to remove solder from joints by heating the braided wick on top of the solder joint with a soldering iron. Removing unwanted solder and clearing solder joints
Steel File Set
Metal files for finishing and shaping edges of projects. Used on metal, wood or plastic. Flat, round, triangle and square files
Jigsaw - Power tool
A jigsaw is a saw which uses a reiprocating blade to cut irregular curves in wood, metal or plastic.
Cordless Power Drill
A drill is a handy tool for making round holes in metal, wood and plastics.
Automatic Wire Strippers
Easily and accurately strip the plastic insulation on the ends of wires without damaging the wire core.
Momentary Buttons
12mm Momentary buttons available in a variety of colors. Suitable for button boxes or custom steering wheels
Arduino Starter Learning Kit
Learn Arduino by making projects, starter kits come with electrical components and project guides to follow and learn.
Heat Shrink Kit
Heat Shrink is used to cover exposed wires and solder joints. A good way to finish and neaten your projects
350mm Drift and Rally Wheel
A round wheel good for drifting and rally simulators.
Suede wrapped 350mm steering wheel
330mm D - Shaped Wheel
A good D- Shaped wheel for GT use on a simulator
Suede wrapped 330mm steering wheel
330mm Round Wheel
A good round wheel for all types of driving
Leather wrapped 330mm steering wheel
Engine Start Switch
Engine start switch that is suitable for button boxes.
Momentary with Led back light
USB Arcade Encoder Kit
A super useful USB board. Plug and play – no programming needed. Great for button boxes or custom steering wheels
Mini Butane Pen
Mini butane pen is perfect for applying heat to heat shrink on small electronics projects. Its refillable with butane gas. A handy tool for your electronics works
XIAOMI Mijia Electric Screwdriver
An excellent precision electric screwdriver for assembling and disassembling small electronics, laptops, cameras, game consoles, drones and toys. Includes 24 Steel bits