For the Thorex nylon-faced hammers, these orange colour coded hammer faces are suited for multi-pu...For the Thorex nylon-faced hammers, these orange colour coded hammer faces are suited for multi-purpose use. Easy to change due to the simple screw in action, the orange colour denotes that the products are manufactured from polyurethane plastic with a medium hardness shore D45-55. Features and Benefits: Easy screw-on design makes changing faces quick and simple. Cost-effective way of transforming your current Thor Hammer to suit a variety of applications. Medium hardness makes the product suited to most general striking applications. One piece moulded design ensures durability and strength. Faces do not possess any metal pieces or pegs to reduce risk of damaging the workpiece even when worn down. Available in a range of sizes to suit your needs. Typical Applications: Assembly, Engineering, Construction, Camping. Notes: THO5290215K to fit Thorex hammer 07-406. THO5290217M to fit Thorex hammer 07-408. THO5290220Q to fit Thorex hammer 07-410. THO5290223T to fit Thorex hammer 07-412. THO5290226X to fit Thorex hammer 07-414. THO5290230A to fit Thorex hammer 07-416.
This guide is for users of the Thor Plastic Face - 38mm, designed to be used with Thor Thorex hammers. The key benefit of this product is its ability to easily adapt your hammer for various applications, offering a cost-effective solution. Note that proper selection of face hardness is crucial for optimal performance and to avoid damaging the workpiece.
All features
Model Part Number
73-412PF
Brand
Thor
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the hardness of the plastic face?
The orange faces are manufactured from polyurethane plastic with a medium hardness, shore D45-55.
What applications is this face best suited for?
It is suited for most general striking applications, including assembly, engineering, construction, and camping.
How do I know which size face to buy?
The 38mm face is designed to fit the 07-412 Thor Thorex hammer. Check your hammer model number.
Can I use this face on other types of hammers?
No, this face is designed specifically for Thor Thorex hammers. Using it on other hammer types is not recommended.
How do I replace the face?
Unscrew the old face and screw in the new Thor Plastic Face - 38mm.
What is the benefit of a plastic face?
Plastic faces help to prevent damage to the workpiece during striking, which is important for assembly, finishing, and other delicate tasks.
Where can I find replacement faces?
Replacement faces are available from various retailers that stock Thor products.
How do I store the hammer?
Store the hammer and replacement faces in a clean, dry location.
Troubleshooting
Face is loose after installation.
Tighten the screw firmly, but do not overtighten.
Face wears down quickly.
Ensure the face hardness is suitable for the application. Avoid using on extremely abrasive surfaces.
Hammer is damaging the workpiece.
Check the face for damage. Ensure you are using the correct hardness face for the material. Consider using a softer face.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Quick and easy face replacement.
Extends the life and versatility of your Thor hammer.
Durable construction.
Suitable for a wide range of applications.
Reduces the risk of damaging workpieces.
Cost-effective solution.
Cons
Requires a compatible Thor Thorex hammer.
Face hardness might not be suitable for all applications.
Users need to select the correct size for their hammer model.
The faces will eventually wear down with use.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: This face is designed for use with Thor Thorex hammers. Ensure you select the correct size (38mm) for your hammer model (07-412).
Installation: Simply unscrew the old face (if present) and screw the new Thor Plastic Face - 38mm into the hammer head.
Care:
Inspect the face before each use for wear and tear.
Replace the face when it becomes worn or damaged.
Store the hammer and faces in a clean, dry place.
Avoid using the hammer on extremely hard surfaces that may cause premature wear.