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Manual handling is one of the biggest causes of workplace injuries. That’s why having the right lifting and handling equipment on-site is not just about efficiency, it’s about protecting your team. At Broughton Plant Hire & Sales, we offer a wide range of handling & lifting tools designed to reduce strain, improve safety, and make heavy work easier. From chain

At Broughton Plant Hire & Sales, we make it easy for you to access everything you need when hiring or purchasing equipment. That’s why we’ve built a comprehensive online Technical Library packed with: ✅ Product manuals ✅ Specification sheets ✅ Operating & maintenance instructions From an Armorgard Oxbox spec sheet to an ECO lift user manual, you’ll find it all

We’re excited to shine a spotlight on three powerful RIDGID products available in our ever-growing hire fleet across all our depots: 🔧 RIDGID 258 Hydraulic Powered Pipe Cutter – precision cutting from 2½” to 8″ 🔧 RIDGID 1233C Threading Machine – reliable threading for ½” to 3″ pipework 🔧 RIDGID 975 Roll Groover – versatile insitu roll grooving from 1¼”

Grinding work can kick up a serious dust cloud, reducing visibility, creating mess, and posing health risks, especially in the summer heat. At Broughton Plant Hire & Sales, we’ve got you covered with high-performance dust extraction systems designed specifically for grinders. ✅ Powerful suction to capture dust at the source ✅ Adjustable airflow for different applications ✅ Easy-to-empty containers for

From HDPE and MDPE to higher-pressure pipework, Broughton Plant Hire & Sales has the latest equipment ready to keep your project moving. ✅ Fusion Machines from Leading Brands Advance Welding AW315 HDPE Caldertech Proxima 40v MDPE units (Caldertech Technologies) Aquatherm Socket Fusion units Rems & Geberit Butt Fusion machines (up to 315mm) ✅ Compatibility Across Major Systems We stock tooling

Our battery-operated cable crimping and cutting tools are designed for performance and ease of use: ⚡ Crimping capacity: 10mm² to 630mm² (standard copper lugs) ✂️ Cutting capacity: up to 105mm cables 📱 Features include Bluetooth data readout, automatic retraction & visual/audible quality indicators 💪 13.5-ton crimping force with simple one-button operation Lightweight, powerful, and efficient and ready to tackle armoured

We were thrilled to take part in last week’s CPS Building Services Ltd Charity Golf Day at the stunning Dukes Course, Woburn Golf Club, and what a fantastic day it was! ☀️🏌️‍♂️ A huge thank you to CPS for hosting such a brilliant event, all in support of three incredible charities: 💙 The Addenbrooke’s Charitable Trust 💛 Lighthouse Ely ❤️

Protect your tools from on-site and van theft with Broughton Plant Hire and Sales! We specialize in the Armorgard range of security boxes, perfect for safeguarding your valuable equipment. 🛠️🚐 Don’t let thieves take possession of your tools! Contact us at your local depot for pricing and availability. ✉️ Email or call the hire desk: 01708 383350 🗣 Contact a

Manchester is officially open and ready to support your hire needs across the North-West! Say hello to our brilliant Manchester team, here to deliver the reliable service Broughton Plant Hire & Sales Ltd is known for: 🔹 Martin Swift – Depot Manager Keeping everything running smoothly and ensuring reliable customer service. 🔹 Robert Greatorex – Warehouse Manager Overseeing stock, logistics,

Discover the power of the RIDGID 590L Dry Cut Saw for clean, burr-free cuts on steel, copper, aluminium, and plastics. Perfect for any cutting job with adjustable angles from 45° to 90°! 💪 Key Features: 🔹 Powerful 2200W motor 🔹 No load speed 1300 RPM 🔹 14″ (355 mm) 80 Teeth TCT blade for long life 🔹 Cuts steel tube