Fretz Maker Precisionsmith Hammer Assortment Kit

Description

The Fretz Maker Precisionsmith range is made up of high quality, beautifully crafted products manufactured especially for Students, Hobbyists and Beginners.

Delivering precision, whilst being built for toughness and durability, these hammers are scaled down once more from the Fretz Maker Hammer range. They are a much lighter design, perfect for use with lighter metal gauges.

The heads are made from 420 grade stainless steel and features highly polished faces secured to a handle beautifully crafted from North American ash, oil finished and shaped to give you a light touch.

Perfect for all your metal-forming needs, this Fretz assortment kit includes:

Fretz Maker Precisionsmith Small Embossing Hammer ();

This Fretz Maker Precisionsmith Small Embossing Hammer has a long head with miniature domed faces of different curvatures, one measuring 5mm and the other a smaller 3.6mm ideal for smaller precise work such as filigree or small vessel forms.

This hammer can also produce dramatic texturing on flat or curved metal and doming or stretching metal.

It can work pieces from the back or inside to create three-dimensional forms, a technique called Repoussé.

Fretz Maker Precisionsmith Large Embossing Hammer (999 7211);

This Fretz Maker PrecisionSmith Large Embossing Hammer has a long head with small domed faces of different curvatures, one measuring 10mm and the other slightly smaller at 9mm Diameter, it is also ideal for small precise work such as filigree or small vessel forms.

This hammer can also produce dramatic texturing on flat or curved metal and doming or stretching metal.

It can work pieces from the back or inside to create three-dimensional forms, a technique called Repoussé.

Fretz Maker Precisionsmith Narrow Raising Hammer ();

This Fretz Maker PrecisionSmith Narrow Raising Hammer features a cross pein head with two rectangular faces; one 4mm slightly thinner face while the other is 5mm wide, both highly polished to a mirror finish, perfect for adding texture and fitting into tighter curves that the rounded planishing hammer would not.

This hammer can be used for raising on small projects, it is also ideal for intricate work such as filigree or small vessel forms.

Raising hammers are designed to be used with stakes; the hammer is applied to the outside of the metal forcing it into the stake which shapes the metal but leaves the surface smooth.

Fretz Maker Precisionsmith Wide Raising Hammer();

This Fretz Maker PrecisionSmith Wide Raising Hammer features a cross pein head with two rectangular faces; one 6mm slightly thinner face while the other is 8mm wide, both highly polished to a mirror finish, perfect for adding texture and fitting into tighter curves that the rounded planishing hammer would not.

This hammer can be used for raising on small projects, it is also ideal for intricate work such as filigree or small vessel forms.

Raising hammers are designed to be used with stakes; the hammer is applied to the outside of the metal forcing it into the stake which shapes the metal but leaves the surface smooth.

Fretz Maker Precisionsmith Planishing Hammer();

This Fretz Maker Precisionsmith Planishing Hammer features one 16mm round flat face and one 16mm slightly domed face both highly polished to a mirror finish to help smooth out and remove marks made during previous steps.

This hammer is also perfect for smaller precise work such as filigree or small vessel forms.

For next range up please see the Fretz Maker Hammers also available;

• Fretz Maker Narrow Raising Hammer: 999 7414
• Fretz Maker Small Embossing Hammer: 999 7412
• Fretz Maker Large Embossing Hammer:
• Fretz Maker Planishing Hammer:

Manufacturing part number: MKR-401 -405

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Catalogue Page Number p588

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