Why Engineers Choose
Protool
Over 85,000 precision cutting tools. Real engineering expertise. Fast UK delivery. Straight answers when you pick up the phone.
More Than Just a Tool Supplier
Here's the honest picture — what you actually get when you buy from Protool.
Real Engineering Expertise
Our technical director has over 30 years of hands-on engineering experience. When you call with a tooling question, you get a genuine answer — not a sales pitch. Email technical@protool-ltd.co.uk for tooling advice from people who understand machining.
85,000+ Products, In Stock
From micro drills at 0.2mm through to indexable milling platforms, thread milling, CMM styli, toolholding and beyond — our range covers the full breadth of precision machining. If you need it for a CNC lathe or machining centre, there's a strong chance we have it.
Free Fast Delivery
Free Royal Mail Tracked 24 on orders over £50 ex. VAT. Free DPD next-day on orders over £100 ex. VAT. Order before 5pm Monday–Friday and your in-stock items are despatched the same day. Saturday delivery also available. Full delivery details →
Trusted Brands, ISO-Accredited Suppliers
We stock precision tooling from manufacturers including Carmex, Widin, ITP, Axis Tools and more — all brands with their own ISO quality accreditations. You get the assurance of accredited manufacturing through suppliers we know and stand behind.
Flexible Payment Options
Apply for a free 30-day end-of-month credit account to keep your purchasing simple. Klarna pay-in-3 is also available for spreading costs on smaller orders. Apply for a credit account →
Industry Specialists
We supply precision engineers across aerospace, automotive, medical device, oil & gas, and mould & die sectors. Our product range is built around what production machinists actually need — not a generic catalogue. Technical solutions →
Fast Delivery That Fits Your Schedule
In-stock orders despatched the same day if placed before 5pm, Monday to Friday.
Royal Mail Tracked 24
Next-day delivery across UK mainland. Order before 4:30pm for same-day despatch. No signature required.
£5.90 standard charge below threshold
DPD Local Next Day
Tracked next-day courier to UK mainland. Full parcel tracking included. Best for larger or heavier orders.
£8.00 standard charge below threshold
Royal Mail Special Delivery
Guaranteed delivery before 1pm the next working day. Signature required on arrival.
£12.50 — guaranteed pre-1pm service
DPD Saturday Delivery
Need it over the weekend? Order Friday before 4pm for Saturday pre-12pm delivery via DPD.
£25.00 — pre-12pm guaranteed
Buy the Way That Suits Your Business
Whether you're a sole trader or a production facility, we've got a payment option that works.
30-Day End of Month
Apply for a free Protool credit account and consolidate all your orders into one monthly payment. Your team can order immediately — no card required at checkout, no delays waiting for payment approval.
Subject to credit checks. First order is on a proforma basis. All orders after that go straight on your account. New and existing customers welcome.
Apply — It's FreeKlarna Pay in 3
Split your order into three interest-free instalments with Klarna. Available at checkout with no additional fees from Protool. Useful for managing tooling budgets across monthly spend cycles.
Klarna Pay in 3 is a credit product. Subject to Klarna's own approval process. Available on qualifying orders.
Klarna details →Our Returns Policy — No Surprises
We keep it simple and honest. Here's what to expect if you need to return something.
14-Day Return Window
You have 14 days from the delivery date to return items. Use tracked postage and include the completed returns form in your parcel.
Defective Goods
If an item arrives faulty, report it in writing within 14 days. We'll arrange a replacement or issue a credit note — whichever works best for you.
Ordered in Error
If you ordered the wrong item, returns are accepted subject to a 20% handling fee. Original delivery charges are non-refundable. Items must be returned unused and in original packaging.
Built for Precision Manufacturers
Our range is designed around the real challenges faced by production engineers across demanding sectors.
Ready to Talk Tools?
Our team is available Monday to Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm. Call, email, or browse — we're here to help.
Why Choose Protool for Precision Cutting Tools in the UK
Protool Ltd is a specialist UK supplier of precision cutting tools, toolholding, measuring equipment, and workholding for professional machinists and production engineers. With over 85,000 products available across milling, turning, threading, hole making, deburring and measurement, Protool offers one of the most comprehensive precision tooling ranges available from a UK distributor.
We supply engineers working across aerospace, automotive, medical device manufacturing, oil and gas, and mould and die sectors. Our product range is built around the real challenges of CNC machining — from micro drills starting at 0.2mm for medical applications, through API and NPT thread turning inserts for downhole components, to hard milling carbide end mills for P20 and H13 tool steels up to 65 HRc.
Free next-day UK delivery is available via Royal Mail Tracked 24 on orders over £50 ex. VAT, or via DPD Local on orders over £100 ex. VAT. Orders placed before 5pm Monday to Friday are despatched the same day. A free 30-day end-of-month credit account is available to new and existing business customers, subject to credit checks. Klarna pay-in-3 is also available at checkout.
For technical tooling enquiries, our team is available at technical@protool-ltd.co.uk. For orders and quotes, contact sales@protool-ltd.co.uk or call 01732 887334, Monday to Friday, 8:30am–5:00pm. Protool Ltd, Unit 1 Invicta Business Park, London Road, Wrotham, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN15 7RJ.