Description

SLEDGE HAMMER

A sledgehammer is a heavy-duty hammer used for demolition jobs where high force is required. It has a large, flat metal head attached to a long wooden handle. The length of the handle allows the user to gain momentum while swinging, and the heavy metal head results in amplified force compared to a usual hammer.

Sledgehammers are often used in demolition work, for breaking through drywall or masonry walls. They can also be used for driving steel wedges for splitting firewood or building stone, dislodging firmly stuck objects, driving fence posts into the ground, or straightening bent metal objects.

Here are some of the different types of sledgehammers:

• Double-face sledgehammer: This is the most common type of sledgehammer. It has a flat face on each side of the head.
• Single-face sledgehammer: This type of sledgehammer has a flat face on one side of the head and a pointed peen on the other. The peen can be used for breaking up concrete or driving chisels.
• Cross peen sledgehammer: This type of sledgehammer has a flat face on one side of the head and a cross peen on the other. The cross peen can be used for splitting metal or aligning parts.

When choosing a sledgehammer, consider the weight of the head and the length of the handle. The weight of the head will determine the amount of force you can generate with each swing. The length of the handle will affect how much leverage you have. A heavier hammer will be more difficult to swing, but it will also generate more force. A longer handle will give you more leverage, but it will also be more difficult to maneuver in tight spaces.

• Drop-forged carbon steel hammerhead
• Black painted,heat treatment
• Fiberglass handle
• Packing: color label

STOCK NO.	HEAD WEIGHT	QTY./CARTON
25043	2LBS	16
25044	4LBS	8