Using a Anvil/Bench pin
Hammers
How to use this tool.Support your work while filing.
Use as a striking anvil for texturing. Use to support your sawing. Flatten metal |
Bench Pin and AnvilSquare Bench BlockStainless steel bench block is used for flattening, chasing and forming precise angles with gold, silver, brass, bronze or copper
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Brass MalletBrass mallets are used in situations where you want toprevent your metal from being thinned or marked by the face of the hammer or for striking steel stamps. When used with stamping tools, the brass mallet prevents unwanted movement because it has less reverberation than steel hammers.
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Riveting HammerThe wedge-shaped end is perfect for spreading the heads of rivets, while the flat end, which can have either a square or round cross section, works well for refiningrivet heads. Also useful as a general purpose hammer.
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Ball Pien HammerProbably the most recognizable style of hammer outsideof the field of metalsmithing. A good general purpose hammer with one flat face and one rounded “peen” face.Useful for spreading or “peening” rivet heads, striking steel tools, and light forging.
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Nylon MalletFor hammering in situations where you don’t want to mark your work surface. Available with a metal head that has removable plastic faces or as a one piece head made entirely of plastic. Plastic material is typically high density, non-porous nylon.
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Rawhide MalletThe head is made of leather that has been rolled into a cylinder shape and impregnated with shellac. Available in a wide variety of face diameters. Also available with a lead center for increased driving force.
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