Ingco HKTHP10321 32-Piece Hand Tools Kit

The Ingco 32-piece hand tool set is a practical and versatile collection of essential tools designed for everyday DIY, maintenance and household repair tasks.

Offering a balanced selection without unnecessary bulk, this hand tool kit is suitable for homeowners, DIY users and light trade work where reliability and organisation matter. Complete with a 17" plastic toolbox for convenient storage and transport.

Key benefits

• 32-piece set covering common DIY and maintenance tasks including hand tools, cutting tools, measuring, and electrical testing
• Complete with 7" combination pliers, 6" adjustable wrench, mini claw hammer, and cutting tools
• Includes voltage test pencil (100-500V AC) for safe electrical work
• 3m steel measuring tape for accurate measurements
• 20 screwdriver bits (25mm, 1/4") covering slotted, Phillips, Pozidriv, Torx, and hex fasteners
• Magnetic bit shank for secure bit holding during work
• 8" scissors for cutting various materials
• Mini hacksaw frame for cutting metal and plastic
• Snap-off blade knife for general cutting tasks
• 17" plastic toolbox for organized storage and easy transport
• Compact and organised tool kit suitable for home, garage and workshop use
• Good balance between starter and larger tool sets - essential tools without overwhelming bulk
• Cost-effective all-in-one solution for household maintenance

Best for

• General home repairs and DIY projects
• Furniture assembly and adjustments
• Light maintenance tasks around the home
• Basic electrical testing and light fixture installation
• Cutting, measuring, and fastening applications
• Appliance repairs and adjustments
• Picture hanging and shelf installation
• Door and window hardware maintenance
• Homeowners, renters, and DIY users
• College students and first-time homeowners

Key features – why it matters

• 7" combination pliers: versatile gripping, bending, and cutting tool for wire work, holding components, and light-duty tasks - essential for most household repairs
• 6" adjustable wrench: adjustable jaw fits multiple fastener sizes from small to medium nuts and bolts - eliminates need for multiple fixed-size spanners in basic toolkit
• Mini claw hammer: compact hammer for driving nails, light demolition, and removing nails with the claw end - sized appropriately for household tasks without unnecessary weight
• Voltage test pencil (100-500V AC): essential safety tool for identifying live electrical circuits before working on switches, sockets, light fixtures, or appliances - helps prevent electric shock
• 3m steel measuring tape: accurate measurements for DIY projects, furniture placement, picture hanging, and material cutting - durable steel construction for longevity
• 2 full-size screwdrivers: slotted (SL5.5 × 100mm) and Phillips (PH1 × 100mm) for general screwdriving tasks with good torque capability
• 20 × 1/4" screwdriver bits (25mm): comprehensive selection including SL3, SL4, SL5, SL6 (slotted), PH0, PH1, PH2, PH3 (Phillips), PZ0, PZ1, PZ2, PZ3 (Pozidriv), T10, T15, T20, T30 (Torx), H3, H4, H5, H6 (hex) - covers all common fastener types
• 1/4" magnetic bit shank: securely holds screwdriver bits during work and provides extended reach - magnetic tip helps start and hold screws
• 8" scissors: versatile cutting tool for paper, cardboard, packaging, fabric, and various materials during DIY projects and household tasks
• Mini hacksaw frame: compact saw for cutting metal pipes, plastic tubing, small wood pieces, and general cutting tasks where a full-size saw is unnecessary
• Snap-off blade knife: utility knife with replaceable blade segments for cutting packaging, cardboard, drywall, carpet, and general materials - snap off dull segments for a fresh sharp edge
• 17" plastic toolbox: durable plastic storage case keeps all 32 pieces organized, protected, and easily transportable - convenient for carrying tools to work areas around the home
• 32-piece comprehensive coverage: supports a wide range of everyday jobs from basic repairs to light construction without the bulk and cost of larger professional sets
• Organised kit: keeps tools easy to find and store in the included toolbox - prevents loss and maintains readiness for tasks
• Versatile use: suitable for multiple applications from household maintenance to light trade work, workshop tasks, and emergency repairs

Specifications

What's included

Hand Tools (3 pieces)

• 1 × 7" combination pliers (gripping, bending, wire cutting)
• 1 × 6" adjustable wrench (adjustable jaw for multiple fastener sizes)
• 1 × mini claw hammer (driving and removing nails)

Electrical Testing (1 piece)

• 1 × voltage test pencil (100-500V AC range for electrical circuit testing)

Measuring (1 piece)

• 1 × 3m steel measuring tape

Screwdrivers & Bits (23 pieces)

• 1 × slotted screwdriver (SL5.5 × 100mm)
• 1 × Phillips screwdriver (PH1 × 100mm)
• 20 × 1/4" screwdriver bits (25mm): SL3, SL4, SL5, SL6, PH0, PH1, PH2, PH3, PZ0, PZ1, PZ2, PZ3, T10, T15, T20, T30, H3, H4, H5, H6
• 1 × 1/4" magnetic bit shank (for holding and using screwdriver bits)

Cutting Tools (3 pieces)

• 1 × 8" scissors (cutting paper, cardboard, fabric, packaging)
• 1 × mini hacksaw frame (cutting metal, plastic, small wood)
• 1 × snap-off blade knife (utility knife for general cutting)

Storage (1 piece)

• 1 × 17" plastic toolbox with organized compartments

How to use

• Combination pliers: Use for gripping, holding, bending wire, and light cutting tasks. The serrated jaws provide secure grip on various materials and components. The integrated wire cutter section handles thin wire and cable.
• Adjustable wrench: Turn the adjustment wheel to open or close the jaw to fit the fastener size (typically fits 6-20mm range). Ensure the wrench fits snugly before applying force. Position the wrench so pulling force is applied to the fixed jaw for maximum strength and safety.
• Mini claw hammer: Use the flat striking face to drive nails and fasteners. Use the claw end to remove nails by positioning under the nail head and levering against a surface. The compact size is ideal for household tasks without excessive weight.
• Voltage test pencil: IMPORTANT SAFETY TOOL - Before working on any electrical circuit, switches, sockets, or light fixtures, use the test pencil to verify power is off. Touch the metal tip to conductors or terminals - the indicator will light if voltage is present (100-500V AC range). Always follow electrical safety procedures and turn off power at the breaker before working.
• Measuring tape: Pull the tape to the desired length and lock in place. Take measurements for furniture placement, picture hanging, DIY projects, or material cutting. The 3m length covers most household measuring needs.
• Full-size screwdrivers: Match the screwdriver type (slotted or Phillips) to the screw head. Insert fully into the screw slot and apply steady pressure while turning for secure fastening or removal.
• Screwdriver bits with magnetic shank: Select the appropriate bit type (slotted, Phillips, Pozidriv, Torx, hex) matching the fastener. Insert the bit into the 1/4" magnetic shank - the magnetic tip holds the bit securely and helps start screws. Use for extended reach applications or when more torque control is needed.
• Scissors: Use for cutting paper, cardboard, packaging materials, fabric, and light-duty cutting tasks during projects and household maintenance. Keep blades sharp for clean cuts.
• Mini hacksaw frame: Insert a hacksaw blade into the frame. Use for cutting metal pipes, plastic tubing, small wood pieces, and materials where precision cutting is needed. Apply steady forward pressure during cutting strokes.
• Snap-off blade knife: Extend the blade to the desired length and lock securely. Use for cutting packaging, cardboard, drywall, carpet, and general materials. When the blade becomes dull, snap off the dulled segment using the break-off groove for a fresh sharp edge. Always cut away from your body.
• Select the appropriate tool for the task: Use pliers for gripping, wrench for nuts and bolts, hammer for nails, screwdrivers and bits for fasteners, measuring tape for dimensions, scissors and knife for cutting, hacksaw for metal/plastic, and voltage tester for electrical safety.
• Use the correct size and type to avoid damage: Match screwdriver bits to screw heads precisely. Adjust wrench jaw to fit fasteners snugly. Using incorrect tools can damage fasteners, workpieces, and the tools themselves.
• Return tools to the case after use: After completing tasks, return all tools to the 17" plastic toolbox. Organized storage prevents loss, protects tools from damage, and maintains readiness for future projects.
• Follow standard hand-tool safety practices: Wear safety glasses when hammering, cutting, or working overhead. Ensure electrical power is off before testing circuits. Keep fingers clear of cutting edges and striking zones. Work on stable surfaces with good lighting.

Care & maintenance

• Wipe tools clean after use to remove dirt, dust, grease, and debris.
• Store in a dry place to prevent corrosion of steel tools and components.
• Keep plier jaws and cutting edges clean and free from wire residue or material buildup.
• Check the adjustable wrench adjustment mechanism periodically - clean and lubricate if movement becomes stiff.
• Test the voltage tester indicator periodically on a known live circuit to verify it's functioning correctly before relying on it for safety.
• Keep measuring tape blade clean - wipe before retracting to prevent dirt from entering the case mechanism.
• Clean scissor blades and check for sharpness - sharpen or replace when cutting performance declines.
• Replace snap-off knife blades when all segments are used or the blade becomes damaged.
• Inspect mini hacksaw frame for cracks or damage - ensure blade mounting is secure before use.
• Check tools periodically for wear or damage - replace damaged tools promptly for safety and performance.
• Keep screwdriver bits clean and organized to prevent loss - remove metal debris that could affect fit.
• Store the complete set in the 17" plastic toolbox to protect tools and maintain organization.
• Keep the toolbox closed when not in use to prevent dust accumulation, moisture exposure, and tool loss.

Accessories & add-ons

• Replacement snap-off knife blades
• Hacksaw blades (various teeth per inch for different materials)
• Additional screwdriver bit sets for specialized fasteners
• Additional hand tools (additional pliers types, larger hammers, utility knives)
• Tool storage boxes and organisers for expanded collections
• Picture hanging hardware and wall anchors
• Electrical tape and wire connectors
• Spirit levels for accurate alignment
• Drill bit sets for drilling applications
• Workbench accessories and tool holders
• PPE: work gloves, safety glasses, dust masks, hearing protection

Delivery & returns

Free UK delivery on orders over £50. 28-day returns apply.

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FAQs

How many tools are included in this set?

This set includes a total of 32 hand tool pieces: 7" combination pliers, 6" adjustable wrench, mini claw hammer, voltage test pencil (100-500V AC), 3m measuring tape, 2 full-size screwdrivers, 20 screwdriver bits, magnetic bit shank, 8" scissors, mini hacksaw frame, snap-off blade knife, and a 17" plastic toolbox for storage.

Is this suitable for DIY use?

Yes, it is designed specifically for DIY, home maintenance and light repair tasks. The tool selection covers the most common household needs including furniture assembly, picture hanging, basic electrical testing, cutting, measuring, and general repairs, making it ideal for homeowners and DIY enthusiasts.

Is this a good starter tool kit?

Yes, it works excellently as a starter or everyday household tool kit. The 32-piece selection provides essential tools for common tasks without overwhelming beginners with unnecessary items. It offers a good balance between comprehensive coverage and manageable size, making it perfect for first-time homeowners, students, or anyone establishing their basic tool collection.

Does it come with a storage case?

Yes. The set includes a 17" plastic toolbox with organized compartments that keep all 32 pieces secure, accessible, and protected. The toolbox features a handle for easy transport and provides convenient storage in cupboards, garages, or shelves.

What types of tools are included?

The set includes: 7" combination pliers, 6" adjustable wrench, mini claw hammer, voltage test pencil (100-500V AC), 3m steel measuring tape, 2 full-size screwdrivers (slotted and Phillips), 20 × 1/4" screwdriver bits (25mm) covering slotted, Phillips, Pozidriv, Torx, and hex fasteners, magnetic bit shank, 8" scissors, mini hacksaw frame, and snap-off blade knife.

Is it suitable for trade use?

This set is suitable for light trade and maintenance tasks rather than heavy industrial use. It works well for handymen, property maintenance workers, and tradespeople needing basic tools for light-duty work. For heavy professional trade applications requiring frequent use, consider the larger Ingco industrial sets (100-piece or 120-piece) with CR-V steel construction and comprehensive socket selections.

Can it be used for furniture assembly?

Yes, it is very suitable for basic furniture assembly and adjustment jobs. The adjustable wrench handles various bolt sizes, the screwdrivers and bits cover common furniture fasteners, the pliers assist with difficult components, the hammer helps with dowels and joints, and the measuring tape aids in placement and alignment.

Do you sell larger Ingco tool sets?

Yes. Larger Ingco hand tool sets are available for more demanding applications including the 120-piece general tool set (HKTHP21201) and the 100-piece industrial set (HKTHP21001) with comprehensive socket selections, ratchets, and professional-grade construction.

Can I test electrical circuits with this set?

Yes. The included voltage test pencil (100-500V AC) allows you to safely test electrical circuits, switches, sockets, and light fixtures to identify live wires before working. Always turn off power at the breaker before performing electrical work and follow proper electrical safety procedures.

What can I cut with the mini hacksaw?

The mini hacksaw frame (with appropriate blade) can cut metal pipes and tubing, plastic pipes and profiles, small wood pieces, metal rods and bars, bolts and fasteners, and various materials requiring precision cutting. The compact size makes it ideal for tight spaces and detailed work where a full-size saw is impractical.

What is the advantage of the magnetic bit shank?

The 1/4" magnetic bit shank securely holds screwdriver bits during work, preventing them from falling out. The magnetic tip also helps start screws and hold them in position, making it easier to work one-handed or in awkward positions. It provides extended reach compared to using bits directly in screwdrivers.

How does this compare to the 29-piece set (HKTV01H291)?

The 32-piece set (HKTHP10321) includes additional tools compared to the 29-piece set: a mini claw hammer, 8" scissors, and mini hacksaw frame, making it more comprehensive for cutting tasks and light construction work. Both include similar core tools (pliers, adjustable wrench, voltage tester, measuring tape, screwdrivers, and bits). Choose the 32-piece if you need cutting and hammering capability.

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