Quick Facts — Fiskars FS122160 Splitting axe
- Brand: Fiskars
- Model: FS122160
- EAN: 6411501221605
- Type: Splitting axe
- Length: 900 mm
- Head: Forged, hardened steel
- Handle: Fibreglass core with non-slip coating
The Fiskars FS122160 is a splitting axe with a 900 mm handle for splitting logs and cutting branches. The wide blade drives the wood apart, and the head is forged and hardened steel.
The handle has a fibreglass core that absorbs shock, and the surface carries a non-slip coating that reduces vibration.
Key benefits of the FS122160 splitting axe
The splitting axe is built to split logs and cut branches with a wide blade. The design gives the following benefits:
- Wide blade suited to splitting logs and cutting branches.
- Wide, rounded poll that makes striking a wedge easier.
- Head of forged, hardened steel.
- Fibreglass core in the handle that reduces shock.
- Non-slip coating that reduces vibration.
Where the FS122160 splitting axe performs best
The splitting axe performs best when splitting logs and cutting branches. The rounded poll lets the axe be struck against a wedge when the wood is hard to split. The 900 mm handle needs a clear swing area around the work.
Technical Specifications
| Handle length | 900 mm |
| Handle material | Fibreglass with non-slip coating |
| Head material | Forged steel, hardened |
A fit for: Forestry workers splitting logs. Property caretakers handling firewood. Gardeners cutting branches. Groundworkers clearing felled areas.
Typical settings: Forestry. Property management. Garden and park maintenance. Groundwork and landscaping.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Is the Fiskars FS122160 splitting axe suitable for splitting logs?
Yes, the Fiskars FS122160 has a wide blade for splitting logs and cutting branches. The head is forged and hardened steel, and the 900 mm handle has a fibreglass core that absorbs shock. The long length needs a clear swing area.
Can the Fiskars FS122160 splitting axe be struck on the poll?
Yes, the poll of the Fiskars FS122160 is wide and rounded, which makes striking a wedge easier. The head is forged and hardened steel.
How does the Fiskars FS122160 splitting axe differ from other axes?
The Fiskars FS122160 has a handle with a fibreglass core and a non-slip, vibration-reducing coating, combined with a forged and hardened steel head. The handle is 900 mm long and the blade wide for splitting logs.