Head to head
Active ACT300 vs Armorgard OxBox
The Active ACT300 is a petrol turfcutter for lifting strips of lawn turf. The Armorgard OxBox is a steel lockable storage box for tools and equipment, used on site or in a van.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Active ACT300 | Armorgard OxBox | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 79kg | 58-60kg (OX3) |
| Engine | Honda GX200 | - |
| Cutting width | 30cm | - |
| Cutting depth | 6 positions to a maximum of 35mm | - |
| External dimensions | - | 1210 x 625 x 645mm (OX3) |
| Internal dimensions | - | 1115 x 550 x 595mm (OX3) |
| Material | - | 1.5-2.5mm powder-coated steel |
| Locking | - | Twin keyed-alike 5-lever deadlocks, 3 keys |
Sources: Active ACT300, Armorgard OxBox. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the ACT300 if...
A walk-behind turfcutter used by landscapers and groundworkers to lift turf cleanly ahead of relaying or disposal. The Honda engine and 30cm blade are standard across UK tool hire fleets, which is why it turns up under HSS-style "Active" own-brand labelling as well as its own name.
Listed by
- The Hire Supply Co UK Ltd - London
Buy or hire the OxBox if...
A steel site box bought by builders, plant hire firms and tradesmen to keep tools and equipment secure on an open site or in the back of a van. It comes in several sizes and is fitted with forklift pockets so it can be moved around a yard.
Listed by
- Hirepod Plant Hire Ltd - London
Common questions
What is the difference between the Active ACT300 and the Armorgard OxBox?
The Active ACT300 is a petrol turfcutter for lifting strips of lawn turf; the Armorgard OxBox is a steel lockable storage box for tools and equipment, used on site or in a van.
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