Splitting Axe 900 mm with Forged Steel Head and Fibreglass Core Handle, Fiskars

Quick Facts — Fiskars FS122161 Splitting axe

• Brand: Fiskars
• Model: FS122161
• EAN: 6411501221612
• Type: Splitting axe
• Length: 900 mm
• Weight: 4.600 kg

The Fiskars FS122161 is a 900 mm splitting axe weighing 4.600 kg, with a wide blade built for splitting large logs.

The blade tip is hook-shaped, so large logs can be lifted and moved with the axe. The wide, rounded poll makes striking a wedge easier.

The handle has a fibreglass core that prevents shocks and is covered in a non-slip, vibration-damping material. The head is forged and hardened steel.

When does the Fiskars FS122161 splitting axe make the most sense?

The axe makes the most sense when splitting large logs, since the wide blade is made for exactly that work. The wide, rounded poll makes it easier to strike a wedge, and the hook-shaped blade tip lets logs be lifted and moved without changing tools.

Applications for the Fiskars FS122161 splitting axe

The splitting axe is used for the following tasks:

• Splitting large logs with the wide blade.
• Lifting and moving large logs with the hook-shaped blade tip.
• Striking a wedge with the wide, rounded poll.

Technical Specifications

A fit for: Forestry workers, firewood producers, caretakers of wood-fired properties and farmers.

Typical settings: Forestry, firewood production, agriculture, property management.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Is the Fiskars FS122161 splitting axe suited to long working sessions?

It is a heavy tool: the Fiskars FS122161 splitting axe weighs 4.600 kg and is 900 mm long, which calls for space and stamina over long sessions.

Does the Fiskars FS122161 splitting axe damp shocks and vibration?

Yes. The handle of the Fiskars FS122161 splitting axe has a fibreglass core that prevents shocks, and the whole handle is covered in a non-slip material that counteracts vibration.

How does the Fiskars FS122161 splitting axe differ from other splitting axes?

The Fiskars FS122161 splitting axe has a hook-shaped blade tip for lifting and moving large logs, a wide, rounded poll for striking a wedge and a handle with a fibreglass core. The head is forged and hardened steel.