Silverline Ball Pein Hammer Fibreglass 8oz 793789

Silverline Ball Pein Hammer Fibreglass 8oz

Barcode: 5055058156570

MPN: 793789 

Overview:

Ball Pein 8oz Light Fiberglass Shaft Hammer is a tough, workshop-ready hammer for metalworking, tool striking and general engineering tasks and using the right weight of hammer in metal work makes the job easier. It features a high-quality forged steel head with a polished and lacquered finish, including a chamfered striking face and ball end for shaping and peening metal. The premium high-strength fibreglass shaft is polypropylene coated and supported by a nylon surround to help absorb shock and stand up to hard use. Finished with a high-grip handle that resists oil and many common chemicals, it offers secure control in garages, workshops and on-site environments.

Key Features

• 8oz / 229g ball pein hammer for metal shaping and tool striking

• Forged steel head for strength and durability

• Polished and lacquered finish for easier cleaning and added protection

• Chamfered striking face and ball end for peening and forming metal

• Fibreglass shaft with nylon surround for shock absorption and robustness

• Oil and chemical resistant high-grip handle for secure control

• Head weight marked on the head for quick identification

Specifications

• Brand: Silverline

• Product Type: Ball Pein Hammer

• Head Weight: 8oz (229g)

• Head Material: Forged steel

• Head Finish: Fully polished and lacquered

• Striking Face: Chamfered

• Handle Construction: Polypropylene coated fibreglass with nylon surround

• Hardness: Min. HRC50 / Max. HRC58

• Grip: High-grip, oil/chemical resistant

• MPN: 793789

Applications

• Driving cold chisels and punches

• Setting rivets and peening metal

• Shaping, bending and forming metalwork

• General workshop fitting and engineering tasks

• Striking tools where a harder hammer head is preferred

How to Use

• Wear eye protection when striking metal, chisels or punches.

• Strike squarely with controlled blows to reduce glancing impacts.

• Use the flat face for driving tools and the ball end for peening/shaping.

• Keep the hammer face clean and free from mushroomed edges on struck tools.

• Store dry and check the handle/grip regularly for wear.

Ball Pein 8oz Hammer – Key FAQs

• What is a ball pein hammer used for?

  • It’s used for metalworking tasks such as setting rivets, peening and shaping metal, and striking tools like cold chisels and punches.

• Why choose a ball pein over a claw hammer?

  • Ball pein hammers have a harder head designed for striking tools and metalwork, and the ball end is purpose-made for peening and forming.

• Is this hammer suitable for striking cold chisels?

  • Yes, it’s designed for striking smaller chisels for heavier work use a heavier hammer when using punches always wear eye protection and ensure the struck tool is in good condition.

• Does the fibreglass handle reduce vibration?

  • The fibreglass shaft and nylon surround help absorb shock, improving comfort and control during repeated use.

• What's so special about this grip?

  • The high-grip handle is designed to resist oil and many common workshop chemicals for safer handling and used by metal workers.

• What's this model used for?

  • This is the 8oz 229g version, ideal for lighter metalworking tasks and controlled, accurate strikes.