tool hire brand
Von Arx
A Swiss manufacturer of floor scarifiers and planers, widely hired in the UK for surface preparation ahead of flooring, coatings and waterproofing work, usually paired with matched dust extraction.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Built in
Switzerland
UK availability
Good UK dealer coverage
A recognised name in UK floor preparation tool hire.
What Von Arx builds
Von Arx model ranges
| Range | What it is |
|---|---|
| FR200 | floor scarifier/planer |
| S2 | HEPA dust extractor |
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UK companies hiring and selling Von Arx
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GetBrent is an independent directory of UK hire and sales companies. We are not a Von Arx dealer and have no affiliation with, or endorsement from, Von Arx. The Von Arx name and model names are trademarks of their owner, used here only to identify the products they refer to. Specifications vary by model year and market - always confirm weights, dimensions and towing limits with the supplier before hiring or buying.