Machinist Hammer 6.0 kg, C45 Steel, Hot-Forged, Wooden Handle, Juco

Quick Facts — 12446 Machinist hammer

• Model: 12446
• EAN: 5906372852627
• Type: Machinist hammer
• Weight: 6.1 kg
• Material: C45 steel
• Handle: Wood

Machinist Hammer 12446 from Juco is a traditional 6.0 kg machinist hammer for heavy striking work, hot-forged from C45 steel with a wooden handle.

The head is ground and zone-hardened at the ends, and the surface carries a transparent anticorrosion coating that protects the head against corrosion.

Why smiths choose Machinist Hammer 12446

Machinist Hammer 12446 is built for forging work where mass does the job: 6.0 kg of hot-forged C45 steel puts weight behind every blow.

The construction has these features:

• Hot-forged from C45 steel
• Zone-hardened at the ends, where the striking faces are
• Ground hammer head
• Transparent anticorrosion coating on the head
• Wooden handle

Is Machinist Hammer 12446 suited to the forge and heavy striking work?

Yes, the machinist hammer is intended for heavy striking work. The weight of 6.1 kg and the zone-hardened C45 steel head suit forceful blows, while the wooden handle gives the hammer its traditional balance. The weight makes it unsuitable for precision work and prolonged one-handed use.

Technical Specifications

Suitable for: Blacksmiths, artistic smiths, stonemasons, demolition workers and civil engineering workers doing heavy striking work.

Industries: Forging and metalworking shops, construction and civil engineering, demolition, stonemasonry and farriery.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is Machinist Hammer 12446 suitable for precision work?

No, Machinist Hammer 12446 weighs 6.1 kg and is intended for heavy striking work with both hands. Precision work and light blows call for a lighter hammer.

How is the head of Machinist Hammer 12446 hardened and protected?

Machinist Hammer 12446 has a hot-forged C45 head that is zone-hardened at the ends and ground. The head also has a transparent anticorrosion coating.

What distinguishes Machinist Hammer 12446 from other hammers?

Machinist Hammer 12446 weighs 6.1 kg, is hot-forged from C45 steel and zone-hardened at the ends, with a wooden handle. That makes it a traditional machinist hammer for heavy work, unlike lighter hammers for general carpentry.