SK 13" Ball Peen Hammer 16 oz Forged Steel Fiberglass Handle - SK Hand Tool

This SK 13" Ball Peen Hammer, model 8516, is a professional-grade tool designed for demanding automotive and industrial applications. Featuring a robust 16 oz forged steel head and a resilient 13-inch fiberglass handle, this durable ball peen hammer provides the precision and impact needed for a range of metalworking and mechanical tasks. Its balanced construction ensures controlled striking and reduces user fatigue during extended use.

Key Features

• Forged Steel Head: The 16 oz head is crafted from heat-treated forged steel for exceptional strength, wear resistance, and the ability to withstand heavy-duty impacts without compromise.
• Dual-Purpose Striking Faces: Equipped with a flat face for driving punches, chisels, and setting rivets, and a rounded ball peen face specifically for shaping, forming, and texturizing metal.
• Durable Fiberglass Handle: The 13-inch fiberglass handle offers superior strength compared to traditional wood, effectively absorbing shock and dampening vibrations for enhanced user comfort and reduced strain.
• Secure Head Attachment: The hammer head is securely affixed to the handle, ensuring a firm, reliable connection for safe operation in professional environments.
• Balanced Design: Engineered for optimal balance, this tool promotes controlled and accurate strikes, minimizing user fatigue during prolonged professional tasks.

Applications

This versatile ball peen hammer is an indispensable tool for a wide range of professional applications. It is ideal for metal fabrication, including forming, shaping, and texturizing various types of metal. Mechanics and technicians will find it essential for automotive repair tasks, such as removing stubborn components, aligning parts, or driving out pins and rivets. It's also suitable for machinist work, striking punches, and chisels in industrial and workshop settings where precise impact is required.

Specifications

• Model Number: 8516
• Head Weight: 16 oz (0.45 kg)
• Overall Weight: 1.55 lbs (0.70 kg)
• Overall Length: 13 inches (33.02 cm)
• Head Material: Forged Steel
• Handle Material: Fiberglass