Whether you’re a contractor, technician, or serious DIY user, the right tools make all the difference. TOTAL Tools has built a reputation for delivering reliable performance without the premium price tag, making it one of the most practical choices for workshops and job sites across South Africa.
In this guide, we break down the Top 10 TOTAL power tools every professional and DIY enthusiast should consider — combining power, durability, and exceptional value.
Top 10 TOTAL Power Tools
1. Impact Drill (710W / 1010W)
A workshop essential for drilling into wood, steel, and masonry.
Reliable, powerful, and built for continuous use.
Best for: General construction & installations
2. Cordless Drill (20V Lithium-Ion)
Compact, versatile, and part of the TOTAL 20V platform.
Ideal for mobility without sacrificing torque.
Best for: Installations, on-site work, DIY
3. Angle Grinder (115mm / 230mm)
A must-have for cutting, grinding, and finishing.
Available in multiple sizes for precision or heavy-duty work.
Best for: Metalwork, fabrication, construction
4. Rotary Hammer (800W – 1500W)
Serious power for drilling into concrete and masonry.
Designed for tough environments.
Best for: Builders, contractors, heavy-duty drilling
5. Impact Wrench (Corded & Cordless)
High torque output for fastening and loosening bolts with ease.
Best for: Automotive, mechanical workshops
6. Circular Saw (1600W)
Clean, powerful cuts through wood and boards.
Reliable performance for site work.
Best for: Carpentry, framing, construction
7. Cut-Off Saw (2400W)
Heavy-duty cutting for steel and industrial materials.
Built for durability and precision.
Best for: Steel cutting, fabrication
8. Jig Saw (570W)
Precision cutting tool for curves and detailed work.
Best for: Fine woodworking, custom cuts
9. Heat Gun (2000W)
Versatile tool for shrinking, stripping, and heating applications.
Best for: Electrical work, paint removal, DIY
10. Cordless Combo Kit (20V Platform)
Multiple tools, one battery system.
The smartest way to build your toolkit.
Best for: Value buyers, workshops, growing teams
Cordless Advantage: The TOTAL 20V System
One battery. Multiple tools.
The TOTAL 20V platform allows you to power an entire range of tools with a single battery system, reducing costs and improving efficiency.
- Swap batteries between tools
- Reduce downtime
- Lower long-term investment
This is where TOTAL delivers serious value vs premium brands.
Who Should Buy TOTAL Tools?
TOTAL is ideal for:
- Contractors needing reliable daily tools
- Workshops looking for cost-effective equipment
- Technicians and mechanics
- DIY users upgrading their toolkit
Final Takeaway
If you’re looking for tools that work hard, last long, and don’t break the budget, TOTAL Tools delivers exactly that.
Professional performance. Practical pricing. One complete solution.
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