Quick Facts — 12449 Machinist hammer
- Model: 12449
- EAN: 5906372852641
- Type: Machinist hammer
- Weight: 10.040 kg
- Material: C45 steel
- Handle: Wood
The Juco 10.0 kg machinist hammer is a heavy hammer for rough striking work, hot-forged from C45 steel and fitted with a wooden handle.
The head is hot-forged and ground, and the ends are quenched. The surface carries a transparent anticorrosion coating.
When does Machinist Hammer 12449 make the most sense?
It makes the most sense where a large striking mass is needed. The weight of 10.040 kg puts power behind the blow and calls for a two-handed grip. Quenched ends withstand repeated impacts, while the C45 steel core retains toughness.
Is Machinist Hammer 12449 suited to forging and heavy striking work?
Yes, the hot-forged, ground C45 steel head with quenched ends is built for impact loads. The construction in brief:
- Hot-forged C45 steel head
- Quenched ends
- Ground head
- Transparent anticorrosion coating on the head
- Wooden handle
Technical Specifications
| Manufacturing method | Hot-forged |
| Hardening | Quenched at the ends |
| Surface treatment | Ground, transparent anticorrosion coating |
| Weight | 10.040 kg |
Suitable for: Smiths doing heavy forging work. Demolition workers needing a large striking mass. Civil engineering workers on rough striking jobs. Fitters of heavy structures.
Industries: Forging and metal workshops. Demolition contracting. Civil engineering and groundwork. Heavy mechanical industry.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is Machinist Hammer 12449 suited to prolonged one-handed work?
No, the weight of 10.040 kg means the hammer is intended for two-handed work. It suits occasional heavy blows rather than fast, repeated use.
How is Machinist Hammer 12449 protected against rust?
The head carries a transparent anticorrosion coating. The head is C45 steel, hot-forged and ground.
What distinguishes Machinist Hammer 12449 from other hammers?
The machinist hammer weighs 10.040 kg and is hot-forged from C45 steel with quenched ends and a wooden handle. That makes it a heavy striking tool, not an ordinary carpenter's hammer.