Petrol, battery and generator-powered machines for jobs away from the house. Engines give off carbon monoxide, so petrol machines must only be used outdoors.
Generators
A mid-size inverter generator with two sockets, which Honda says is easy to carry at around 21 kg.
Details of Honda EU22i Search Amazon for this — Honda EU22i (opens Amazon.co.uk)
Cement mixers
A heavier-duty tip-up mixer built for site and hire use, available with petrol or electric drive.
Details of Belle Minimix 150 Search Amazon for this — Belle Minimix 150 (opens Amazon.co.uk)
Pressure washers
A cordless pressure washer that can draw from a water butt or container, so it works where there is no mains socket or tap nearby.
Details of Bosch UniversalAquatak 36V-100 Search Amazon for this — Bosch UniversalAquatak 36V-100 (opens Amazon.co.uk)
Generators
Honda’s smallest inverter generator, at 13 kg. Inverter technology gives the stable power that sensitive electronics need.
Details of Honda EU10i Search Amazon for this — Honda EU10i (opens Amazon.co.uk)
Generators
A larger Honda inverter with fuel injection, an Eco Throttle and a Bluetooth app that shows fuel level and output and can stop the engine remotely.
Details of Honda EU32i Search Amazon for this — Honda EU32i (opens Amazon.co.uk)
Generators
A Draper inverter generator with a 7.5 litre tank, two 230 V sockets and a 12 V DC outlet.
Details of Draper Petrol Inverter Generator, 2300W (95197) Search Amazon for this — Draper Petrol Inverter Generator, 2300W (95197) (opens Amazon.co.uk)
Generators
An open-frame (not inverter) generator with both a 110 V and a 230 V 16 A socket, listed in Draper’s agriculture range.
Details of Draper Expert Petrol Generator, 2000W (87059) Search Amazon for this — Draper Expert Petrol Generator, 2000W (87059) (opens Amazon.co.uk)
Air compressors
A small oil-free compressor with a changeover switch, so it runs from a battery away from mains or plugs in at home.
Details of SIP QT 5 Litre Battery & Mains Oilless Compressor (05313) Search Amazon for this — SIP QT 5 Litre Battery & Mains Oilless Compressor (05313) (opens Amazon.co.uk)
Log splitters
A petrol-engined horizontal splitter on rough-terrain wheels, so you can take it to the wood pile instead of the other way round.
Details of SIP 8 Ton Petrol Log Splitter (01987) Search Amazon for this — SIP 8 Ton Petrol Log Splitter (01987) (opens Amazon.co.uk)
Garden shredders
A cordless shredder that runs on two 18 V batteries, for prunings up to 25 mm.
Details of Bosch UniversalShredder 2x18V-25 Search Amazon for this — Bosch UniversalShredder 2x18V-25 (opens Amazon.co.uk)
Garden shredders
A petrol chipper/shredder with two filling openings: one for woody branches and one for softer green waste.
Details of STIHL GH 460 Search Amazon for this — STIHL GH 460 (opens Amazon.co.uk)
Mitre and table saws
A cordless sliding mitre saw that runs on two Power X-Change batteries, with a laser and LED work light.
Details of Einhell TE-SM 36/10 L Li-Solo Cordless Sliding Mitre Saw Search Amazon for this — Einhell TE-SM 36/10 L Li-Solo Cordless Sliding Mitre Saw (opens Amazon.co.uk)
Welders
A stick and TIG welder with its own battery, for repairs where there is no mains supply.
Details of SIP WELDMATE 180A ARC/TIG Cordless Battery Welder (05712) Search Amazon for this — SIP WELDMATE 180A ARC/TIG Cordless Battery Welder (05712) (opens Amazon.co.uk)
Cement mixers
A battery-powered version of the Minimix 150, so there are no engine emissions and no mains cable.
Details of Belle Minimix 150E+ Battery Cement Mixer Search Amazon for this — Belle Minimix 150E+ Battery Cement Mixer (opens Amazon.co.uk)
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