Saturday, May 5, 2012

TEKTON 3191 24-oz. Fiberglass Brass Hammer

TEKTON 3191 24-oz. Fiberglass Brass Hammer Review



TEKTON 3191 24-oz. Fiberglass Brass Hammer Feature

  • Precision-Machined Solid Brass Head
  • Non-Sparking Head will not Mar Finished Steel Surfaces
  • Mirror-Polished, Lacquer-Coated Head
  • Rugged 50 percent Fiberglass Jacketed Handle
  • Quality Guarantee
MIT 24-OZ FIBERGLASS BRASS HAMMER features: Precision-Machined Solid Brass Head, Non-Sparking Head will not Mar Finished Steel Surfaces, Mirror-Polished, Lacquer-Coated Head, 50 percent Fiberglass Jacketed Handle for Sure Strength, Hi-Visibility Orange Handle Makes Hammer Easy to Locate, Mallet Face Diameter: 1-1/4"


Thursday, May 3, 2012

Stanley 51-716 16-Ounce Wood Handle Rip Claw Nail Hammer

Stanley 51-716 16-Ounce Wood Handle Rip Claw Nail Hammer Review



Stanley 51-716 16-Ounce Wood Handle Rip Claw Nail Hammer Feature

  • Rip claw nail hammer for dependable and effective use
  • High-quality hickory handle
  • High-carbon steel head for strength and durability
  • Polished and heat-treated bell face
  • 13-1/4-Inch in Length; Weighs 16 ounces
The Stanley Wood Handle Rip Claw Nail Hammer features a high-quality hickory handle with a durable, strong, high-carbon steel head for a dependable and effective tool. Its bell face is fully heat treated and polished. The hammer weighs 16 ounces and measures 13-1/4 inches in length. The Stanley Wood Handle Rip Claw Nail Hammer features a high-quality hickory handle with a durable, strong, high-carbon steel head for a dependable and effective tool. Its bell face is fully heat treated and polished. The hammer weighs 16 ounces and measures 13-1/4 inches in length.


Tuesday, May 1, 2012

Vaughan SF12 12-Ounce Soft-Face Hammer, 1 3/8-Inch Face Diameter, 12 1/2-Inch Long.

Vaughan SF12 12-Ounce Soft-Face Hammer, 1 3/8-Inch Face Diameter, 12 1/2-Inch Long. Review



Vaughan SF12 12-Ounce Soft-Face Hammer, 1 3/8-Inch Face Diameter, 12 1/2-Inch Long. Feature

  • Beautifully balanced light two faced hammer- 12 1/2" long
  • Comes with two replaceable soft faces, one soft (red), one hard (yellow), 1 3/8" face diameter
  • Flame-treated hickory handle
  • Handle is triple wedged in tapered eye, and epoxy sealed for "Sure-Lock" handle tightness
  • Computer designed for superior balance to reduce fatigue
Forged steel head lends force to blows. Flame treated handle. Sure-Lock wedged.


Sunday, April 29, 2012

DEWALT DWHT51138 15 Ounce MIG Weld Framing Hammer, Checker Faced

DEWALT DWHT51138 15 Ounce MIG Weld Framing Hammer, Checker Faced Review



DEWALT DWHT51138 15 Ounce MIG Weld Framing Hammer, Checker Faced Feature

  • 15oz weight for fast swing and reduced fatigue
  • All steel design for durability and long life
  • Magnetic nail starter for easy one-handed nail placement
  • Vibration absorbing grip reduces vibration for improved user comfort
  • Checker face design for nail traction
Mig weld hammers have 14 to 15 oz. weight for fast swing and reduced fatigue. The all steel design provides durability and long life. They have a magnetic nail starter for easy 1 handed nail placement. Vibration absorbing grip reduces vibration for improved user comfort. Primary users: Framers, general contractors, roofers, and remodelers.


Monday, April 23, 2012

Bosch 11240 1-9/16-Inch 10 Amp SDS-Max Combination Hammer

Bosch 11240 1-9/16-Inch 10 Amp SDS-Max Combination Hammer Review



Bosch 11240 1-9/16-Inch 10 Amp SDS-Max Combination Hammer Feature

  • SDS-Max bit system offers tool-free bit changes, with automatic bit locking, dust protection, and efficient impact-energy transfer rate
  • Combination dual mode selector delivers 2 modes of operation: rotary hammer and hammer-only mode
  • Vario-Lock positioning rotates and locks chisel in 12 different positions to optimize working angle
  • 360-degree auxiliary handle provides a wide range of movement
  • Integral clutch helps minimize torque reaction
Vario-lock™ for 12-way chisel positioning; 2 Modes of Operation for use in drilling holes and chipping concrete; Easy Access to common service parts; 10 amp; 400 RPM, 3,000 BPM; Includes 360 deg. auxiliary handle and case


Thursday, April 19, 2012

Stiletto Tools Inc TI14SC Titan 14 Oz Titanium Framing Hammer With Curved Handle

Stiletto Tools Inc TI14SC Titan 14 Oz Titanium Framing Hammer With Curved Handle Review



Stiletto Tools Inc TI14SC Titan 14 Oz Titanium Framing Hammer With Curved Handle Feature

  • The original Titanium framing hammer
  • Less recoil shock than steel hammers
  • Lightweight titanium head eases fatigue, yet the driving force equals a 24 oz steel
  • Magnetic nail start feature on nose of the hammer for easy one-handed nail sets
  • Ergonomic American hickory curved handles for greater swing leverage
Stiletto Tools Inc TI14SC 14 Oz Smooth Face Curved Handle Titanium Framing Hammer TI14Stiletto Tools Inc TI14SC 14 Oz Smooth Face Curved Handle Titanium Framing Hammer TI14 Features:; The original Titanium framing hammer; Less recoil shock than steel hammers; Lightweight titanium head eases fatigue, yet the driving force equals a 24 oz steel; Magnetic nail start feature on nose of the hammer for easy one-handed nail sets; Ergonomic American hickory curved handles for greater swing leverage


Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Hitachi 724965 SDS Max 2-Inch x 12-Inch Scaling Hammer Chisel

Hitachi 724965 SDS Max 2-Inch x 12-Inch Scaling Hammer Chisel Review



Hitachi 724965 SDS Max 2-Inch x 12-Inch Scaling Hammer Chisel Feature

  • 2" Scaling Chisel
  • SDS Max
  • 12" Long
SDSMAX 2x12" FLAT CHISEL


Thursday, April 5, 2012

Vaughan SF6 6-Ounce Soft-Face Hammer, 1 3/8-Inch Face Diameter, 10 1/2-Inch Long.

Vaughan SF6 6-Ounce Soft-Face Hammer, 1 3/8-Inch Face Diameter, 10 1/2-Inch Long. Review



Vaughan SF6 6-Ounce Soft-Face Hammer, 1 3/8-Inch Face Diameter, 10 1/2-Inch Long. Feature

  • Beautifully balanced light two faced hammer- 10 1/2" long
  • Comes with two replaceable soft faces, one soft (red), one hard (yellow), 1 3/8" face diameter
  • Flame-treated hickory handle
  • Handle is triple wedged in tapered eye, and epoxy sealed for "Sure-Lock" handle tightness
  • Computer designed for superior balance to reduce fatigue
Forged steel head lends force to blows. Flame treated handle. Sure-Lock wedged.


Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Shark Corp 20-2110 14-Ounce Smooth Face Duck Finish Hammer

Shark Corp 20-2110 14-Ounce Smooth Face Duck Finish Hammer Review



Shark Corp 20-2110 14-Ounce Smooth Face Duck Finish Hammer Feature

  • Great balance and feel
  • Hits like a 16-ounce hammer
  • Hardened side strikes for tight spots
  • One-year warrantee
Duck design with perfect balance and feel. Vibration free with construction grade fiberglass handle. Features ¿cats paw¿ nail puller and hardened side strike face for tight spots. Truly a joy to use.


Monday, April 2, 2012

Estwing Mfg Co. E3-22S Framing Hammer Metal Handle

Estwing Mfg Co. E3-22S Framing Hammer Metal Handle Review



Estwing Mfg Co. E3-22S Framing Hammer Metal Handle Feature

  • Forged one-piece solid steel construction
  • Full polished
  • Straight claw
  • Nylon-vinyl grip
  • 16", Smooth face
22 OZ Rip Claw Framing Hammer, Solid Steel Long Handle, Nylon-Vinyl Grip, Full Polished Smooth Face.


Thursday, March 29, 2012

TEKTON 3180 40mm Double-Face Soft Mallet

TEKTON 3180 40mm Double-Face Soft Mallet Review



TEKTON 3180 40mm Double-Face Soft Mallet Feature

  • Two 40mm Diameter Replaceable Heads
  • Black Rubber Head for a Cushioned Strike, High Impact Plastic Head For a Positive Strike
  • Rugged Tubular Steel Handle
  • Cushioned Non-Slip Rubber Handle Grip
  • Quality Guarantee
MIT DOUBLE-FACE SOFT MALLET features: Two 40mm Diameter Replaceable Heads: Black Rubber Head for a Cushioned Strike, High Impact Plastic Head For a Positive Strike, Rugged Tubular Steel Handle, Cushioned Non-Slip Rubber Handle Grip, Mallet Face Diameter: 40 mm


Sunday, March 18, 2012

Stiletto TICLW12 ClawBar Titanium Nail Puller

Stiletto TICLW12 ClawBar Titanium Nail Puller Review



Stiletto TICLW12 ClawBar Titanium Nail Puller Feature

  • Lightweight solid titanium
  • Super strong prying power
  • Less recoil shock than steel bars
  • Lighten up your bags
  • Comfortable to hold
The Stiletto titanium clawbar nail puller uses the unique Dimpler feature that allows user to pull nails without chipping the woodwork surrounding the nail. U.S.A. Hammer Type: Clawbar Nail Puller, Hammer Weight (oz.): 8 1/2, Handle Type: Open Trussed Design, Works With: Any Nail


Thursday, March 15, 2012

SE 5-in-1 Dual Interchangeable Head Hammer

SE 5-in-1 Dual Interchangeable Head Hammer Review



SE 5-in-1 Dual Interchangeable Head Hammer Feature

  • Instead of 5 hammers cluttering your workbench, have one hammer with 5 faces!
  • Threaded faces are easy to change, stay secure on aluminum head
  • Includes hard-to-find copper and brass for metal work without sparks
  • Rubber, nylon, and ABS provide varying hardness for non-marring blows, less recoil
Dozens of uses at home, work and shop. Multi-functional for woodworking, metal work, arts and crafts, and hobbies. Classic hickory handle preferred by pros; 9 in. handle, 2-1/2 in. head width, 3/4 in. face diameter. Instead of 5 hammers cluttering your workbench, have one hammer with 5 faces! Threaded faces are easy to change, stay secure on aluminum head. Include hard-to-find copper and brass for metal work without sparks. Rubber, nylon, and ABS provide varying hardness for non-marring blows, less recoil.


Wednesday, March 14, 2012

DEWALT DW5470 5-Piece Rock Carbide SDS Plus Hammer Bit Set

DEWALT DW5470 5-Piece Rock Carbide SDS Plus Hammer Bit Set Review



DEWALT DW5470 5-Piece Rock Carbide SDS Plus Hammer Bit Set Feature

  • ROCK CARBIDE tip maximizes carbide surface contact for longer bit life.
  • Four flute design cleans debris out for fast, efficient drilling.
  • Rock carbide tips for longer bit life
  • Included with this set: 3/16-x-6-1/2-, 1/4-x-4-, 1/4-x-6-, 3/8-x-6-, and 1/2-x-6-inch bits
  • Bit lengths include 3/16-by-6-1/2 inch, 1/4-by-4 inch, 1/4-by-6 inch, 3/8-by-6 inch, and 1/2-by-6 inch (diameter x length)
The DeWalt DW5470 5-piece Rock Carbide SDS Plus Hammer Bit Set is suitable for drilling in concrete, masonry, artificial stone, and rock. Each bit comes with a rock carbide tip for longer bit life and a 4-flute design that cleans debris out for fast, efficient drilling. These bits fit into standard 3/8-inch and 1/2-inch chucks. This set includes 3/16-x-6-1/2-inch, 1/4-x-4-inch, 1/4-x-6-inch, 3/8-x-6-inch, and 1/2-x-6-inch bits.


Monday, March 12, 2012

TEKTON 3190 16-oz. Fiberglass Brass Hammer

TEKTON 3190 16-oz. Fiberglass Brass Hammer Review



TEKTON 3190 16-oz. Fiberglass Brass Hammer Feature

  • Precision-Machined Solid Brass Head
  • Non-Sparking Head will not Mar Finished Steel Surfaces
  • Mirror-Polished, Lacquer-Coated Head
  • Rugged 50 percent Fiberglass Jacketed Handle
  • Quality Guarantee
MIT 16-OZ FIBERGLASS BRASS HAMMER features: Precision-Machined Solid Brass Head, Non-Sparking Head will not Mar Finished Steel Surfaces, Mirror-Polished, Lacquer-Coated Head, 50 percent Fiberglass Jacketed Handle for Sure Strength, Hi-Visibility Orange Handle Makes Hammer Easy to Locate, Mallet Face Diameter: 1"


Friday, March 9, 2012

SE Hammer, Chasing - Half Dome 1"

SE Hammer, Chasing - Half Dome 1" Review



SE Hammer, Chasing - Half Dome 1" Feature

  • Half Dome
  • 1" Dia, 10 1/2" Length
  • Weight 4.75 oz.
  • Made In China
Our Chasing Hammer has many jewelry uses. As an example, most designs for making one piece earrings, will require the use of a chasing hammer and anvil to harden the rounded portion of the wire component that goes through the ear.A chasing hammer with a smooth face will always work well.


Wednesday, March 7, 2012

Bare-Tool Makita BHP454Z 18-Volt LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 1/2-Inch Hammer Driver-Drill (Tool Only, No Battery)

Bare-Tool Makita BHP454Z 18-Volt LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 1/2-Inch Hammer Driver-Drill (Tool Only, No Battery) Review



Bare-Tool Makita BHP454Z 18-Volt LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 1/2-Inch Hammer Driver-Drill (Tool Only, No Battery) Feature

  • Makita-built 4-pole motor delivers 560 in.lbs. of max torque, variable 2-speed all metal transmission (0-400 / 0-1,700 RPM)
  • Compact, ergonomic design at only 9-9/16 inches long; weighs 4.9 pounds
  • Shift-lock drive system quickly shifts between modes, 2 built-in LED lights, rugged tool belt clip
  • Makita LXT lithium-ion battery, Energy Star rated 30-minute rapid optimum charger, 430% total lifetime work, 2.5X more cycles
  • Tool only (battery not included), 3-year warranty
The Makita 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 1/2-Inch Hammer Driver-Drill delivers more torque, more speed and more work to the jobsite. The versatile BHP454Z can be run as a driver-drill or as a hammer driver-drill, allowing the user to carry just one tool on the job instead of two, replacing the standard driver-drill.



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BHP454Z Features
POWER - Makita-built 4-pole motor delivers 560 in.lbs. of Max Torque, and handles concrete, wood and metal
CONTROL - 2-speed all-metal transmission, easy-mode shift and 2 built-in L.E.D. lights
COMFORT - Only 4.9 lbs. with ergonomic grip
PERFORMANCE - LXT Li-Ion batteries charge in 30 minutes, run longer and deliver 2.5X more cycles
Battery and charger not included

Tool Specifications
CapacitiesSteel (1/2"), Wood (2-9/16"), Masonry (5/8")
No load speed0-400, 0-1,700 RPM
Blows per minute0-6,000, 0-25,500 BPM
Maximum torque560 in.lbs.
PTI torque360 in.lbs.
Battery18V LXT Lithium-Ion
Overall length9-9/16"
Net weight4.9 lbs. (w/battery)
Makita-Built Motor Engineered for Versatile Power
The BHP454Z features a Makita-built four-pole motor that delivers 560 in.lbs. of Max Torque and 360 in.lbs. of PTI Torque in a compact size. The BHP454Z has a Shift-Lock drive system sleeve that quickly shifts from "hammer drill" to "driver" mode. The two-speed all-metal transmission delivers 0-400 RPM in low speed and 0-1,700 RPM in high, covering a wide range of drilling and driving applications. The BHP454Z has 0-6,000 Blows Per Minute (BPM) in low speed and 0-25,500 BPM in high speed for hammer drilling into masonry and concrete.

Ergonomic Design in a Compact Size
The BHP454Z weighs just 4.9 pounds (with battery, sold separately) with a more compact design at 9-9/16 inches long and an ergonomic shape that fits like a glove for reduced operator fatigue. The BHP454Z is also equipped with a built in L.E.D. light that illuminates the work area for more efficient work.

Versatile Design for a Range of Applications
The BHP454Z's percussive hammer and driver-drill capabilities are a perfect fit for the pro that wants more features. This tool is perfect for a range of applications requiring percussive hammer-drilling, include fastening medium sized anchors, drilling into masonry, and even setting small sized anchors into concrete. The BHP454Z will handle a full range of drilling and driving tasks into wood and other materials, and can be utilized in many different areas such as HVAC, woodworking, plumbing, electrical, and more. The combination of high speed and high torque makes the BHP454Z ideal for any pro contractor who requires a best-in-class engineered cordless hammer driver-drill. The BHP454Z is just another example of Makita's commitment to innovative technology and best in class engineering.

About Makita's 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Tool Series
As one of the pioneers driving the cordless tool revolution, Makita changed the game with its breakthrough 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless Series. Three years after its debut, Makita's LXT Series has grown from seven to over 35 tools, providing a wide range of cordless solutions for professional tradesmen. Makita also added 18V Compact Lithium-Ion for cordless power in a more compact size. Makita's 18V Lithium-Ion batteries and ENERGY STAR rated Optimum Charging System provide several benefits over old battery technology. When compared to traditional 18V Ni-Cd batteries, Makita's 18V Lithium-Ion batteries have 40% less weight, longer run time, and five-times lower self-discharge to keep cells active and ready to use at any time.

Makita's 18V Lithium-Ion battery delivers 2,000 cycles--2.5X more than Ni-Cd. In addition, built-in shock absorbing features help protect the battery, and sixteen firm-holding contact terminals deliver constant high power. During the charging process, a built-in memory chip in the battery communicates with the Optimum Charger for a more efficient charge, extending the battery life. Makita's Optimum Charger is also faster: it will charge an 18V LXT Lithium-Ion battery in just 30 minutes, and an 18V Compact Lithium-Ion battery in only 15 minutes. Makita also offers a Rapid Automotive Charger for 18V LXT and 18V Compact Lithium-Ion batteries that plugs into 12V DC sockets equipped in most automobiles and trucks for added mobility. Makita's growing line of LXT cordless tool solutions features a wide range of industrial-quality power tools, including driver-drills, impact drivers, impact wrenches, saws, grinders, screwguns, rotary hammers, and more. The LXT Series also offers a jobsite radio, rechargeable flashlights, and several different combo kits.

About Makita
Makita is a worldwide manufacturer of industrial quality power tools and offers a wide range of industrial accessories. Makita applies leading-edge innovation to engineer power tools that are more compact and energy efficient, yet deliver industrial strength power and results. Makita U.S.A., Inc. is located in La Mirada, California, and operates an extensive distribution network located throughout the U.S. For more information, please call 800/4-MAKITA (800/462-5482) or visit makitatools.com. Makita is Best in Class Engineering.

Warranty
Every Makita Lithium-Ion tool is backed by Makita's 3-Year Warranty that covers repair due to defects in materials or workmanship up to three years from the date of original purchase. Makita Lithium-Ion batteries and chargers have a limited 1-year warranty. Please see makitatools.com for complete details.

What's in the Box
Makita BHP454Z 18V LXT Lithium-Ion Cordless 1/2-Inch Hammer Driver-Drill (tool only).


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This tool has 2 trigger-forward built-in LED lights to illuminates the work area, an ergonomic shape that fits like a glove with even pressure and easy control, a soft grip handle that provides increased comfort on the job, 6 torque settings that deliver up to 440 in./lbs. of torque, two speed gearing for more efficiency, and all-metal gears for more efficient power transmission.