THE U.K'S PREMIER BRANDED POWERTOOLS, HANDTOOLS & MACHINEY EXHIBITION & ITS FREE!
Kempton Park Wood Working Exhibition will be our 6th annual extravaganza nick named the 'Big One' held at Kempton Park racecourse. Setting new standards by offering Free parking and Free entrance the first major show to do so, along with fantastic show deals and massive displays by the brand leaders makes this the show not to miss.
If you have a broadband connection click on the Kempton video link and watch a short film showing footage and details of a previos years show, now you can see what all the fuss is about!!
This year?s exhibition dates for 2006 are:NOVEMBER 17, 18 & 19TH
Friday, Saturday and Sunday - 10am to 5pm.
We shall be offering lectures on a variety of subjects through out the 3-days at set times which will be announced in the Free show guide available at the show.(See the 2005 time table and below)
Should you have any suggestions for lectures that might interest yourself or others please feel free to let us know. Send your e-mail to us at kemptonsuggestions@dm-tools.co.uk.
We will be offering our usual great savings at this Kempton Show through out the weekend this year with some very special offers on top brand names we know and trust. If you have been before you will know what we mean, if you dont come along and find out!!
Prize draws with tools worth £1,000?s of pounds to be won, all for just taking the time to join us for a great day out.
We look forward to seeing you there!!
Here is a sample of our 2005 time table of what to expect
Woodworking Masterclasses Friday, Saturday and Sunday
Freelectures for all, limited spaces on a first come first served basis.
RECORD POWER & STARTRITE
LECTURE STAND HALL 2 GROUND FLOOR
All Day (Fri & Sat) Dust Extraction Q&A Bill Blackwell Often a very contentious area of the workshop, but arguably the most important, especially when you consider the harmful dust given off by many materials and the associated health risks. Throughout the show resident dust extraction expert Bill Blackwell will be situated on the Record Power Stand offering expert advice and inviting questions. For the definitive answer on extraction this is the only place to be; system design, fitments and the extractors themselves will be all covered ensuring you get the most from your set up.
10.30 Bandsaw Masterclass Alan Holtham Alan Holtham will be demonstrating a mid-range bandsaw, offering set-up and technique advice on this extremely versatile saw. After viewing this lecture it will be like using a different machine and you will be amazed at just how valuable a bandsaw is in the workshop. Featuring the BS300 bandsaw. Duration: 45 mins
11.30 Universal Masterclass 1 Tony Rhodes A multifunction machine is a great way to push serious machining capacity into limited space. These machines can size your work and machine joints accurately, making major projects much more achievable. Introducing our new C26 Cast Iron Universal machine which offers a major step forward in terms of affordable, industrial quality, built to fit in the smaller workshop. Tony Rhodes will guide you through using a universal machine. Demonstrating basic machining of the work piece from initial sizing, right through to moulding and shaping. This lecture illustrates the absolute the versatility of a multi-function machine,and will focus on each individual function. Featuring the C26 universal woodworking machine. Duration: 1 hour
12.45 Woodturning Masterclass Alan Holtham Alan Holtham will be offering advice on all aspects of woodturning. The lathe itself, turning tools and accessories will all be covered. The turning demonstration will benefit all, from beginners to experienced turners as Alan explains each crucial step on how to achieve the perfect bowl or spindle. Featuring the DML36SH woodturning lathe. Duration: 1 hour
14.00 Universal Masterclass 2 Tony Rhodes After the earlier session which highlighted the individual functions on a universal, this demonstration takes the machine up to the next level. A raised panel door will be machined, with each individual stage being clearly demonstrated. From initial sizing and squaring right through to moulding and jointing, the ease and accuracy of how the project is carried out demonstrates just how easy it is to tackle big projects simply with the right machine. Featuring the C26 universal woodworking machine. Duration: 1 hour
15.15 Planer Thicknessing Masterclass Alan Hotham A fascinating demonstration on what is often a misunderstood machine. Alan will demonstrate how to get perfect results from a Planer Thicknesser. All aspects will be covered from set-up and technique right through to effective maintenance. Featuring the PT260 Planer Thicknesser. Duration: 45 mins
After each lecture Alan Holtham & Tony Rhodes will be on the Record Power Stand and available to answer individual questions and offer more specific advice.
TREND CUTTING TOOLS & MACHINERY
LECTURE STAND 109 FIRST FLOOR 12.00 Using a Portable Router in a Router Table Explaining what to look for when choosing compatible tools, the types of work that can be carried out, safety features & dust extraction. The New T11EK riser system & Quick release explained.
15.00 Jigs & Templates An overview of a whole host of jigs & templates from hinge cutting, door locks, kitchen worktops, vari-jig and many many more!
MAKITA POWERTOOLS
LECTURE STAND 108 FIRST FLOOR 13.00 Lithium-ion Batteries Advantages The working advantages of the New Lithium-ion battery technology explained in detail along with the tools available and the benefits by using them. Impact drivers, drill/drivers & combi-hammer drills will be featured.
15.00 Lithium-ion Batteries Advantages Repeat of the 13.00 lecture.
METABO & LUREM
LECTURE SUITE 110 FIRST FLOOR Ongoing demonstration all day by Ray Coward 11.00 Optal26 Universal Masterclass Martin Sibley Martin will take you through the New three motor Optal26 universal explaining the features & benefits of a universal machine and its versatility.
13.00 Planer Thicknessing with the New RD31 Martin Sibley will demonstrate the various aspects of this 310mm planer in both planing & thicknessing along with dust extraction.
15.00 Optal26 Universal Masterclass Martin Sibley Repeat of 11.00 lecture.
DEWALT POWERTOOLS
LECTURE STAND 109 FIRST FLOOR Famous routing expert Ron Fox will be on hand throughout the day 10.30 then on the hour - Principals of Guide Bushes and their Applications Ron will explain the various applications for guide bushes including templates,dust extraction for routers and the DeWalt range. Also an overview of the DeWalt range of routers explaining the differences between them.
11.30 & 14.30 Laser Levels Explained With an ever increasing range of laser levels available DeWalt will explain the various types and applications along with the different cost options.
Here are a names of Top Branded Manufacturers confirmed for this year?s show so far:
ARROW
BAHCO (SANDVIK)
BESSYCLAMPS
BOSTITCH NAILERS
BRIMARC
DELTA MACHINERY
DEWALT POWERTOOLS
DICKIES CLOTHING
D&M TOOLS (Clearance Corner)
DMT SHARPENING
ELEKTRA BECKUM
ESTWING
FAITHFULL TOOLS
FAITHFULL POWER
GMC PUBLICATIONS
GOOD WOODWORKING
HITACHI POWERTOOLS
KITY
MAFELL
MAKITA
METABO
NILFISK-ALTO
PASLODE
PROXXON
RAPESCO
RAZR
RECORD POWER
RECORD HANDTOOLS NOW IRWIN INDUSTRIAL TOOLS
RYOBI POWERTOOLS
SANKYO
SCHEPPACH
SJOBERG
STABILA
STANLEY TOOLS
STARTRITE MACHINERY
THE WOODWORKER
TOOLBANK
TORMEK
TREND
VERITAS
WOLFCRAFT
WERA
Come along and meet the people and faces behind these big names. All of the above will be displaying their extensive range of tools both they and D&M tools can offer. Many of the manufactures will have their largest displays put together for an exhibition in the U.K this year, many with working demonstrations available along with both friendly and technical advice.
Payment at the show could not be easier with 15 cashiers accepting cash, cheques and all major credit & debit cards.
This list may change without prior notice, D&M tools cannot be held responsible for late withdrawal by a manufacture at the last minute.
Directions to the show
Kempton Park Racecourse is on the A308 Staines road east from Sunbury Cross heading to Hampton Court.
By car: Take the M25 to junction 12, signposted the M3 (junction 2) London bound, then exit at junction 1 signposted Hampton Court at the roundabout follow the AA signs for the show. The distance from the M25 is approx 8 miles. From London take the A316 to Sunbury exiting before joining the M3 and take the first exit at the roundabout also with AA signs for the show. There are large free car parks for over 4,000 cars adjoining the exhibition.
By rail: Travel by train to Sunbury station. Trains from London Waterloo run at regular intervals and journey of around 30 minutes. From the station turn right and follow the road round towards Kempton Park it?s a short 5-minute walk to the show.
Disabled facilities
Wheel chair access on all floors with lifts to 2nd and 3rd floor. Toilet facilities are also on all levels.
Refreshments
The jubilee restaurant is located on the 2nd floor offering hot and cold drinks, cakes, snacks and a full hot food menu with seating for 400 people and sensible prices! Also located at the entrance to the show will be catering facilities for snacks and refreshments these will be open from 9am each day for people arriving early.
We shall be updating this section regularly as more detail is finalised.
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