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![]() | Mallet |
![]() | Delicate Metal Forming |
Head Weight Head Weight | Show |
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Head Weight Head Weight | Hide |
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Face Material Face Material |
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Head Material Head Material |
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Faces Replaceable Faces Replaceable |
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Face Shape Face Shape |
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Grip Style Grip Style |
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Handle Replaceable Handle Replaceable |
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Overall Length Overall Length |
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Face Texture Face Texture |
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Drive chisels and strike work without damaging its surface. To avoid marring, choose a mallet with faces that are softer than your workpiece. Lighter weight mallets are good for tapping work into place and driving a chisel to make small cuts. Use heavier weight mallets when assembling joints, dislodging stuck parts, and making aggressive cuts with a chisel. Longer mallets allow for more powerful swings.
Rawhide faces are more durable than plastic and won't distort the surface of soft sheet metal, such as brass, aluminum, and copper.
Hickory handles resist vibration.
Head Wt. | Face Dia. | Overall Lg. | Grip Style | Handle Replaceable | Each | ||
Rawhide Head with Hickory Handle | |||||||
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D | 9 oz. | 1 3/4" | 11 1/2" | Plain | Replaceable | 0000000 | 000000 |
Also known as jeweler's hammers, these have smooth steel faces for precise forming and finishing work on delicate metal workpieces.
Head Wt., oz. | Round Face Dia. | Overall Lg. | Face Material | Face Texture | Handle Material | Grip Style | Handle Replaceable | Each | |
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9 | 1" | 11 1/2" | Steel | Smooth | Ash | Plain | Replaceable | 0000000 | 000000 |