The Thor Copper / Hide Hammer is ideal where a heavy blow is required combined with a relatively s...The Thor Copper / Hide Hammer is ideal where a heavy blow is required combined with a relatively small striking area. The malleable iron head fitted with one copper and one hide face. Fitted with a plastic handle. The copper face combined with the malleable iron head gives a safe but high-impact blow, whilst the hide face gives a firm resilient blow that will not mark the finished work. Faces are designed to wear and can be replaced. This dual faced hammer combines the resilience and heavy duty blow of a copper face combined with the malleable iron head, and the softer, non-marking benefits that a hide face boasts. The product is ideally suited for occasions where a heavy blow is required combined with a relatively small striking area. Each face can be replaced to keep your tool working to an optimum level. Features and Benefits Delivers a heavy blow accurately and firmly Faces are one piece moulded and designed to wear for easy replacement Copper face gives a high impact blow whilst the hide face offers non marking forces Robust wooden handle allows the user to wield the product comfortably Typical Applications Industrial Engineering Construction Automotive Notes Replacement Copper Face ref 71-312C Replacement Hide Face ref 70-12R
This guide is for users of the Thor Copper / Hide Hammer, a tool ideal for delivering heavy blows with precision and without damaging the work surface. The hammer combines a copper face for high-impact strikes and a hide face for non-marking resilience. A key consideration is that the faces are designed to wear and require replacement over time. This tool is perfect for industrial, engineering, construction, and automotive applications.
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Model Part Number
03-212PH
Brand
Thor
Extended Product Information
FAQs
How do I replace the hammer faces?
The faces are designed for easy replacement. Simply remove the worn face and insert a new one.
What materials can I use this hammer with?
The Thor Copper / Hide Hammer is suitable for use with a wide range of materials commonly found in industrial, engineering, construction, and automotive applications.
What is the benefit of the hide face?
The hide face offers a softer, non-marking strike, which is ideal for preventing damage to finished work.
Where can I purchase replacement faces?
Replacement faces can be purchased separately. Reference 71-312C for the Copper Face and 70-12R for the Hide Face.
What is the advantage of a copper face?
The copper face provides a high-impact blow, suitable for tasks requiring significant force.
How do I care for the hammer handle?
Keep the handle clean and dry. Avoid exposing it to extreme temperatures or chemicals.
Troubleshooting
Hammer face is damaged.
Replace the damaged face with a new one (reference 71-312C for Copper Face and 70-12R for Hide Face).
Handle feels loose.
Ensure the handle is securely attached. If necessary, tighten or replace the handle.
Strikes are not effective.
Check the faces for excessive wear or damage. Replace the faces as needed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Delivers heavy blows accurately and firmly.
Copper face provides high impact.
Hide face offers non-marking forces.
Faces are designed to wear and are easily replaceable.
Suitable for a range of applications.
Cons
Faces will require replacement over time.
The plastic handle might not suit all users.
Requires proper care to maintain face integrity.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Setup: The Thor Copper / Hide Hammer is ready to use upon arrival. Ensure the handle is securely attached before use.
Compatibility: This hammer is compatible with a wide range of materials and is suitable for various industrial, engineering, construction, and automotive applications.
Care: After each use, wipe down the hammer with a clean cloth to remove any debris. Regularly inspect the faces for wear and replace them when necessary to maintain optimal performance. Store the hammer in a dry place to prevent rust and corrosion. Replacement faces are available (see references 71-312C for Copper Face and 70-12R for Hide Face).