Estwing Sure Strike Claw Hammer - 20oz

Solid forged head and shaft for maximum durability and strength. Curved claw leverage for added to...

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This guide is for anyone using the Estwing Sure Strike Claw Hammer, designed for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts. The key benefit is its durability and strength, thanks to the forged steel construction, making it suitable for demanding tasks. However, note that the hammer's solid construction adds weight, which may require some getting used to for extended use. This guide will cover features, usage, care, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your Estwing hammer.

All features

Model Part NumberEMR20C
BrandEstwing

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FAQs

What is the hammer made of?

The hammer is made of forged steel for the head and shaft and has an injection-molded grip.

What is the weight of the hammer?

The hammer weighs 20oz (567g).

What is the length of the hammer?

The hammer has a length of 13.5" (340mm).

How do I maintain the hammer?

Wipe it clean after use, store it in a dry place, and occasionally check for wear. Lightly oil the head.

Can I use this hammer for heavy-duty tasks?

Yes, its forged steel construction makes it suitable for heavy-duty tasks such as framing and demolition.

What is the benefit of the curved claw?

The curved claw provides leverage for added torque when prying or pulling nails and boards.

Troubleshooting

Hammer head is loose.

Discontinue use immediately. Contact Estwing or a qualified professional for inspection and repair. Do not attempt to fix a loose hammer head yourself as it is a safety hazard.

Grip feels slippery.

Clean the grip with a mild soap and water. If the grip is worn, consider replacing the hammer or regripping it.

Rust formation.

Remove rust with fine-grit sandpaper, then apply a protective oil or coating.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable forged steel construction for long-lasting use.
  • Curved claw design for efficient nail removal and prying.
  • Oversized face for easier and more accurate nail driving.
  • Comfortable grip reduces hand fatigue during extended use.
  • Well-balanced design for optimal control.
  • Suitable for a wide range of tasks, from framing to general carpentry.

Cons

  • Heavier weight may require some adjustment for prolonged use.
  • Solid construction means less vibration dampening compared to some other hammers.
  • The grip material may wear over time with heavy use.
  • Requires proper care and maintenance to prevent rust.
  • May be overkill for light-duty tasks.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

The Estwing Sure Strike Claw Hammer requires no setup. It is ready to use right out of the box.

Care Instructions:

  1. Cleaning: After use, wipe the hammer with a clean, dry cloth to remove any debris or moisture.
  2. Storage: Store the hammer in a dry place to prevent rust.
  3. Maintenance: Occasionally check the hammerhead for any signs of wear or damage. Lightly oil the head to prevent rust. Ensure the grip is intact and not worn or damaged.

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