{"product_id":"fixman-mechanic-hammer-500g","title":"Fixman Mechanic Hammer 500g","description":"\u003c!-- Description --\u003e\r\n\u003ch3\u003eFixman Machinist Hammer 500g Fibreglass Handle\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cp class=\"feature_box\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a Glance: \u003c\/strong\u003e500g machinist hammer with a drop-forged polished steel head and non-slip fibreglass handle\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp itemprop=\"description\"\u003eThe Fixman FIX C0202 Machinist Hammer is a tough, reliable striking tool designed for metalworking, workshop repairs, fabrication and general trade use. Built with a durable drop-forged polished steel head and a comfortable fibreglass handle, it delivers controlled striking power while helping reduce vibration and hand fatigue during repetitive use. The non-slip rubber grip gives a secure hold, making this hammer a practical choice for shaping metal, working with fasteners, general assembly tasks and everyday workshop jobs.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"definition-products\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDurable striking performance for workshop and metalworking use\u003c\/strong\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eThe Fixman Machinist Hammer combines a strong carbon steel head with an ergonomic fibreglass handle, giving the user a balanced hammer that is built for strength, comfort and dependable impact control.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e500g hammer head:\u003c\/strong\u003e A practical size for controlled striking, shaping and general workshop use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrop-forged polished steel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built for durability and long service life in demanding working conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFibreglass handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provides strength, impact resistance and reduced vibration compared to traditional wooden handles.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNon-slip rubber grip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps maintain a firm, comfortable hold during use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eErgonomic design:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to improve comfort and control during repetitive striking work.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Features and Benefits --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHigh-quality steel head:\u003c\/strong\u003e Manufactured from durable carbon steel for dependable striking performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePolished striking faces:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps provide cleaner contact during metalworking and general hammering tasks.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIntegrated fibreglass handle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Strong, durable handle construction for everyday workshop use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoft rubber grip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Comfortable grip surface helps reduce slipping during operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlared handle end:\u003c\/strong\u003e Helps improve control and reduces the chance of the hammer slipping from the hand.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTempered rim:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed to reduce the risk of chipping during normal use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eBenefits\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBetter control: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe balanced 500g size gives users solid striking power without feeling overly heavy.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eComfortable handling: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe rubber grip and fibreglass handle help reduce vibration and improve user comfort.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLong-lasting durability: \u003c\/strong\u003eThe drop-forged steel head is built to handle regular workshop and trade use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVersatile workshop use: \u003c\/strong\u003eSuitable for metalworking, shaping, fitting, assembly and general striking applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003ch4\u003eApplication\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul class=\"sideline-bullet\"\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eRounding the edges of metal pins and fasteners\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eShaping and forming metal components\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eGeneral workshop striking tasks\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eMechanical repair and assembly work\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eFabrication and maintenance applications\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExtra Info\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Extra Information TAB --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eExtra Information\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eA machinist hammer is commonly used where controlled, accurate striking is required in metalworking and workshop environments.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eThe fibreglass handle helps absorb impact and is less prone to splitting than a wooden handle under normal working conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eAlways select the correct hammer size for the material and task to avoid damaging the workpiece or tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c!-- Pro Tip --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"tip-products\"\u003e\r\n    \u003ch4\u003ePro Tips\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n    \u003cul\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eUse the flat striking face for controlled hammer blows on punches, pins and suitable metalwork applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eKeep the hammer face clean and free from oil or grease to improve control and reduce slipping on contact.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eAvoid striking hardened tools or hardened steel surfaces unless the hammer is specifically suitable for that task.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003c!-- How to use --\u003e\r\n\u003cdiv class=\"product-instructions\"\u003e\r\n    \u003ch3\u003eHow to Use\u003c\/h3\u003e\r\n    \u003cul class=\"numbered-list\"\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eInspect the hammer before use and make sure the head and handle are secure and undamaged.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eWear suitable eye protection before striking metal, pins, punches or fasteners.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eHold the hammer firmly by the rubber grip, keeping your hand clear of the striking area.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003ePosition the workpiece securely on a stable surface before striking.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eUse controlled, direct blows and avoid glancing strikes.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eDo not use the hammer if the striking face is chipped, cracked or badly damaged.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n      \u003cli\u003eClean and store the hammer in a dry place after use.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSafety\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003c!-- Safety TAB --\u003e\r\n\u003ch4\u003eSafety\u003c\/h4\u003e\r\n\u003cul\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eWear \u003cstrong\u003eeye protection\u003c\/strong\u003e when striking metal, pins, punches or fasteners.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eUse gloves where needed to improve grip and protect hands from sharp edges or metal fragments.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eDo not use the hammer if the head, handle or grip is cracked, loose or damaged.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eEnsure the workpiece is properly supported before striking.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eKeep fingers and other body parts clear of the striking area.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eDo not strike hardened surfaces unless the tool and application are suitable.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n    \u003cli\u003eStore safely after use to prevent damage to the hammer or injury from falling tools.\u003c\/li\u003e\r\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Saddle Creek","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67520743112994,"sku":"FIX C0202","price":299.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/saddlecreek.co.za\/products\/fixman-mechanic-hammer-500g","provider":"Saddle Creek","version":"1.0","type":"link"}