It's simple: pack each blade individually with protection and send it to appel werkzeuge, Christine-Englerth-Straße 42, 45665 Recklinghausen, Germany. We will get back to you as soon as possible; processing usually takes about one week from receipt.
You are also welcome to bring your tools in yourself (Mon–Fri 07:00–15:45 or by arrangement) or have them collected.
Five steps to a sharpened tool
- Enclose your contact detailsAdd a short note with your company name, contact person and phone number. If you like, you can also fill in our accompanying form (PDF, in German) and enclose it – this is optional and simply helps us.
- Pack securelyIdeally protect each tool individually and cover the cutting edges – in a sturdy box, everything arrives intact.
- Send the parcelTo appel werkzeuge, Christine-Englerth-Straße 42, 45665 Recklinghausen, Germany.
- Inspection and feedbackWe inspect every tool. If a blade is no longer worth sharpening, we will let you know in advance.
- Sharpening and returnProcessing in-house, quality control, return shipment – usually about one week from receipt.
New to us? Send us a blade as a test. See the result for yourself, then decide.
How your tools arrive safely
- Protect each circular saw blade individually – e.g. between two cardboard discs
- Do not stack blades loosely on top of each other – this could damage the cutting edges.
- Cover the teeth so that the cutting edges and the box stay intact
- Use a sturdy box and fill any gaps
- Put your contact details on top
For large blades or many blades at once, please get in touch – we will be happy to arrange collection, including by freight forwarder.
Information that helps us
- Contact: company, contact person, phone, email, return address
- Tools: quantity, type, diameter × width × bore, number of teeth and tooth form
- Application and requirements: material cut, machine, required performance, rush order, quotation in advance
Don't have everything to hand? No problem – we can clarify the rest in a quick phone call.
Drop off or have them collected
You are welcome to bring your tools in yourself: Mon–Fri 07:00–15:45 or by arrangement at appel werkzeuge, Christine-Englerth-Straße 42, 45665 Recklinghausen, Germany.
We work for customers throughout Germany and beyond. We are happy to collect your blades, have them picked up by a courier service, or you can simply send them to us – just get in touch.
What you can send in
- Circular saw blades (TCT, solid carbide, HSS, segmental)
- Drills, milling cutters, press brake tools & machine knives
Frequently asked questions
Where do I send my tools?
To appel werkzeuge, Christine-Englerth-Straße 42, 45665 Recklinghausen, Germany.
Do I need to contact you first?
No, you can simply send your parcel. A quick call beforehand or your contact details in the parcel help us identify it immediately and get back to you sooner.
Who pays for shipping?
You pay for shipping to us. If we do not deliver your tools back ourselves, we return them securely packed – usually in your own packaging.
What happens if a blade can no longer be sharpened?
Then we will let you know in advance. We inspect every blade before processing; if reconditioning is no longer worthwhile, we advise you on a suitable new blade – as a manufacturer, we can make it to your tool data on request.
How long does it take until I get my tools back?
Usually about one week from receipt. Rush orders can sometimes be completed on the same day – just call us beforehand.
