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Tool Cases for Engineers & Technicians

Our tool case range is manufactured by us here in the UK with our ABS tool cases having the added benefit of offering models fitted telescopic handle and wheels for ease of transportation. The benefits of having telescopic handle and wheels on tool cases not only helps with the transportation of heavy tool kits it also helps to avoid injuries as well as health and safety issues.

PottertonPacs specialise in the manufacture of executive tool cases developed for everyday use by professional engineers within the service, repair and installation industries to provide well organised tool control and durability in a carry case.  Our ABS tool case range includes an 18" economy tool case plus 18" & 20" versions with either  standard or deluxe interior options and all of our ABS tool cases are available in either a black or silver finish.

For use in harshest and most challenging environments 4 heavy duty Peli Storm tool cases complete our tool case range and have been created to offer a strong and  secure storage and transportation solution whilst offering maximum protection to your important tools. All 4 of these Peli Storm tool cases are now readily available from stock, with 2 models (iM2500 Peli Storm tool case & iM2620 Peli Storm tool case) featuring telescopic handle and wheels as standard.

As manufacturers we can also offer custom made tool cases, made to your exact requirement. Whether this is a custom size or design tool case or simply the addition of custom cut foam inserts within an existing tool case model we can help. Bespoke foam interiors can be either die cut, CNC routed or waterjet cut to create recesses to house and protect your tools or equipment. Dual colour foam is readily available and frequently chosen as a solution to prevent FOD and ensure maximum tool control and efficiency.

Branding options include coloured frames or the addition of adding your company name or logo are also available subject to MOQ and can provide you with maximum brand exposure whilst out in the field.

Get in touch today to take advantage of our free quotation and advice service.

FAQS for Tool Cases

What is your strongest tool case?

strongest models suitable for the most extreme conditions/environments would be the Peli Storm Tool Cases which we convert from standard empty cases and fit with custom made interiors for them to be used as tool cases – 4 model in total, 2 models with wheels 2 without wheels

What are ABS tool cases made of?

aluminium triple frame with strong mitre less corners and scratch resistant ABS ( Acrylonitrile Butadiene Styrene is a thermoplastic copolymer) the ABS vacuum formed shell is stitched with steel wire to an aluminium the frame. Fitted with twin key lockable toggle locks with two keys supplied, and a strong, comfortable carry handle.

Are ABS tool cases suitable for technicians?

all of our ABS tool cases are UK manufactured by us here in Leicester and are well proven and much trusted tool cases used daily by professional engineers and technicians

Pottertons Cases as we were formerly known started supplying our tool cases to leading manufacturers and household names as well as independent engineers well over 40 years ago and they are well known and much trusted high quality UK manufactured tool cases

Are tool cases available in different sizes?

Our economy tool case comes in one size – 18 inch.  All of our other ABS tool cases come in two sizes – 18 inch and 20 inch.  They also come with two interior options standard and deluxe (tool boards and  tool trays layout differ).  With the exception of the economy 18 inch tool case all of our ABS 18 or 20 inch standard or deluxe tool case models are fitted with reinforced metal corners plus reinforced metal hinge plate and standing feet.

Can I buy a tool case on wheels?

All of ABS Tool Cases are available with the option telescopic handle and  wheels see – https://pottertonpacs.co.uk/product-category/tool-cases/abs-tool-cases/

we also have two heavy duty tool cases on wheels, these are Peli Storm Cases we have converted into tool cases and these come with a life time guarantee on the cases (not inserts).  These cases can within extreme environments and are also suitable to be checked into the hold of an aircraft for overseas travel

these models – https://pottertonpacs.co.uk/product-category/tool-cases/tool-cases-with-wheels/?filter_material=lightweight-strong-hpx-resin

Can I add my logo to a tool case?

Standard off the shelf models – 1 off order can not have logo’s added

For custom made projects in volume this is possible – ABS tool cases can be silk screen printed

Can tool cases be locked for extra security?

ABS tool cases are fitted with two key lockable toggle locks/catches – 2 keys supplied as standard with each tool case
Our Peli Storm tool cases have a padlock lug to allow you to fit a padlock if additional security is needed

What information is required to quote for a tool case order?

dependant upon requirement, strength of build is dictated by the sensitivity of the equipment and the type of environment it will be used within, interior options are vast with tool board, vacuum formed trays, custom foam inserts all options it really is best to get in touch and discuss the project requirement in this instance

Can I buy replacement tool trays or tool boards for my tool case?

Replacement tool tray and tool boards are available for all of our tool cases, they are not listed on our website currently so the customer will need to get in touch with us if they would like to purchase these

Can I buy a PottertonPacs Tool Case from your showroom?

All of our tool cases are usually available from stock and customers are welcome to give us a call on 0116 2767562 and come in to view or purchase (may be an idea for them to call ahead to check stock prior to make a special journey and we will be happy to confirm current stock levels at that point)