Hand Tool Shaft Gedore 8587730 Weight 45g

Gedore 8587730 hand tool shaft, conforming to DIN 5111, is available with an ash (E 4 E) or hickory (E 4 H) wooden handle and features an oval fixing hole suitable for engineers' hammers. The shaft weighs 45 g and is manufactured for reliable attachment to compatible hammer heads and hand tools.

Advantages

The Gedore 8587730 shaft offers a lightweight construction at 45 g while maintaining robustness through compliance with DIN 5111. The choice of ash or hickory handle provides durable shock resistance and a comfortable grip. The oval fixing hole ensures secure mounting with standard hammer heads used by engineers.

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How to use

Select the shaft with the preferred handle material (ash or hickory). Insert the shaft into the hammer head so that the oval fixing hole aligns with the head's wedge or securing mechanism, then secure the head according to the hammer manufacturer's instructions. Verify tight fit before use and inspect regularly for wear or damage.

Recommendations

For safe and long service life, use the Gedore 8587730 shaft with hammer heads designed for an oval fixing hole and follow standard safety practices: wear eye protection, replace the shaft if cracked or loosened, and avoid striking hardened steel without proper tooling.