Hammer Bahco 485 840g

The Bahco 485 840g hammer is a hand tool designed for general-purpose striking tasks. Weighing 840 grams, it combines mass and balance to deliver controlled impact force for driving nails, shaping metal, and light demolition. The tool features an engineered head and a handle with a comfortable grip to improve control and reduce user fatigue during extended use.

Advantages

This hammer provides a well-balanced striking profile that improves accuracy and reduces rebound. The 840 g head mass supplies sufficient force for a wide range of carpentry and workshop jobs while remaining manageable for prolonged use. The grip is contoured to enhance hold and decrease slippage, and the overall construction is intended for long service life under normal working conditions.

Suitable for

• Driving and removing nails in woodworking and construction
• Light demolition and dismantling tasks
• Metal shaping and light forging work
• General maintenance and DIY home projects

Key specifications

• Head weight: 840 g
• Tool type: hand hammer for striking tasks
• Balance: engineered for controlled impact and reduced rebound
• Handle: ergonomic grip for improved control and reduced fatigue
• Intended use: general carpentry, workshop and maintenance tasks

How to use

Hold the hammer near the end of the handle for maximum striking force or closer to the head for more controlled taps. Position the workpiece securely and align the hammer face with the nail or area to be struck. Use steady, controlled swings to transfer energy efficiently; avoid glancing blows that can cause slippage. For nail removal, use the claw or appropriate pulling surface while protecting the workpiece with a block if needed. Inspect the tool before use to ensure the head and handle are secure.

Recommendations

Use appropriate eye protection and work gloves when striking or when fragments may be present. Store the hammer in a dry place to prevent handle degradation and inspect for wear or damage periodically. Select the 840 g weight when tasks require a balance of impact force and control; consider lighter or heavier options if different strike energy is needed for specific applications.