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Axe, Side, Broad, 2000gms Head, Blade 320mm, Overall Length 620mm

Axe, Side, Broad, 2000gms Head, Blade 320mm, Overall Length 620mm
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Description

 
Hand-forged broad side axe used to hand dress the faces of heavy beams.
  • Known across Europe as carpenters axes and a pattern of axe in smaller sizes used to rough out door and window jambs.
  • Blade with large contact surface allows ultra-smooth surfaces even on large beams
  • Slightly curved blade cuts in shear and allows easy, efficient cutting because only part of the blade penetrates the wood
  • Angled eye and handle for free swinging of the axe
  • Optimally balanced weight for high impact with minimum fatigue
  • Robust slightly cranked ash handle allows knuckle clearance
  • Forged by hand of carbon steel (hardness 56-57 HRC*)
  • Practical, tried-and-tested traditional axe
  • Ash handle with natural Urushi surface for comfortable feel and dirt protection
  • Handle is set by means of a wooden wedge
  • Head weight 2 kg
  • Blade length 320 mm
  • Overall length 620 mm
  • Item Code: T4712 - Left side face flush used right handed to work right side of beams
  • Item Code: T4713 - Right side face flush used left handed to work left side of beams

T4712 1 A

T4712 2 A

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Size/weight/qty LHS Flush

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