Silverline Hardwood Forged Steel Sledge Hammer 7lb 633673

Silverline Hardwood Forged Steel Sledge Hammer 7lb

Barcode: 5055058158642

MPN: 633673

Weight: 7lb 3.18kg

Overview:

7lb Hardwood Forged Steel Sledge Hammer 633673 is a heavy-duty striking tool built for demanding site and workshop tasks. It features a forged solid steel 7lb head with polished striking faces for clean, effective blows, plus a premium ash hardwood shaft for strength and control. The head is powder coated for added protection, while the varnished handle helps resist water and dirt for improved longevity. Ideal for general demolition work, breaking tasks, and driving posts and stakes.

Key Features

• Heavy-duty 7lb forged solid steel head for powerful striking

• Polished striking faces for consistent impact and reduced surface marking

• Powder coated head helps protect against wear and corrosion

• Premium ash hardwood shaft for strength, balance and control

• Varnished handle helps resist water and dirt ingress

• Ideal for demolition, landscaping and driving posts/stakes

Specifications

• Brand: Silverline

• MPN: 633673

• Head Weight: 7lb (3.18kg)

• Head Material: Forged solid steel

• Hardness: Min. HRC50 / Max. HRC58

• Handle Material: Ash hardwood

• Handle Finish: Varnished

• Head Finish: Powder coated with polished striking faces

Applications

• General demolition work and breaking tasks

• Driving posts, stakes and pegs

• Landscaping and fencing installation

• Heavy-duty workshop and site striking jobs

• Use with chisels and wedges where appropriate

How to Use

• Wear suitable PPE (eye protection and gloves recommended)

• Check the head and handle are secure and undamaged before use

• Hold firmly with both hands and strike squarely on the target surface

• Use controlled swings to maintain accuracy and reduce fatigue

• Keep striking faces clean and store in a dry place after use

7lb Hardwood Forged Steel Sledge Hammer – Key FAQs

• What is a 7lb sledge hammer best used for?
  A 7lb sledge hammer is ideal for demolition work, breaking tasks, and driving posts and stakes where strong, forceful blows are needed.

• Is the head on this hammer forged steel?
  Yes, it features a forged solid steel head designed for durability and consistent heavy-duty performance.

• What does the hardness rating HRC50–58 mean?
  It indicates the head is hardened to a Rockwell hardness between 50 and 58, helping it resist deformation and wear during repeated impacts.

• Does the handle resist water and dirt?
  Yes, the ash handle is varnished to help resist water and dirt, improving durability in site and outdoor conditions.

• Are the striking faces polished?
  Yes, the hammer has polished striking faces for effective, consistent contact when striking posts, wedges or demolition targets.

• Is this suitable for driving fence posts?
  Yes, it’s well suited to driving posts and stakes, provided the work is supported safely and you strike squarely for controlled results.

• Is the head powder coated?
  Yes, the head is powder coated to help protect against wear and corrosion while keeping the striking faces polished for performance.