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Hammers & Mallets

Hammers and mallets apply force for driving nails, chisels and stakes or shaping metal.  Claw hammers pull nails, ball‑peen hammers shape metal, and wooden mallets strike chisels without damaging handles.  Specialty hammers include soft‑face mallets for delicate work and brick hammers for masonry.

What is the difference between a hammer and a mallet?
A hammer typically has a metal head and is used for driving nails, breaking objects, or shaping materials. A mallet usually has a softer head made from wood, rubber, or plastic, and is used for tasks that require force without damaging the work surface.

How do I choose the right hammer or mallet for my project?
The choice depends on the material and task. For driving nails into wood, a claw hammer is common. For woodworking joints or chiselling, a wooden mallet is preferred. For delicate work or avoiding surface marks, a rubber mallet is ideal.

How should I care for my hammers and mallets?
Store them in a dry place to avoid rust or swelling of wooden handles. Check regularly for loose heads or cracked handles and replace parts if needed. Wipe metal heads clean and apply light oil if they are prone to rust.

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Teng Tools | Hammer Sledge 1250g
Original price R 1,206.00 - Original price R 1,206.00
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Teng Tools | Hammer Sledge 1250g

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A 1250g (3 1/2lb) (overall weight) club or lump hammer with bi-material grip A hanging hole in the handle can be used to secure the hammer (...

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Original price R 1,206.00 - Original price R 1,206.00
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Sold out Teng Tools | Hammer Crown Face Body Working with Straight Pein
Original price R 953.00 - Original price R 953.00
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Teng Tools | Hammer Crown Face Body Working with Straight Pein

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Hammers with forged alloy steel heads and mirror polished face Hickory handle Handle and wedge are available separately, order part number ...

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Sold out Teng Tools | Hammer Dead Blow 35mm Diameter Head 300g
Original price R 672.00 - Original price R 672.00
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Teng Tools | Hammer Dead Blow 35mm Diameter Head 300g

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Dead blow hammer Head filled with steel balls to prevent the hammer from bouncing Premium rubber grip to reduce shock travel into the hand ...

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Original price R 672.00 - Original price R 672.00
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Sold out Teng Tools | Hammer Engineers' 500g
Original price R 611.00 - Original price R 611.00
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Teng Tools | Hammer Engineers' 500g

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Engineer's style hammer with fiberglass shaft Head Weight (g) Overall Weight (g) Overall Length (mm) 500 650 320 ...

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Original price R 611.00 - Original price R 611.00
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Teng Tools | Hammer Soft Face
Original price R 920.00 - Original price R 920.00
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Teng Tools | Hammer Soft Face

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Top quality rubber and soft face hammer with tubular steel shaft with perforated rubber handle For where no surface marking is required Repla...

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Original price R 920.00 - Original price R 920.00
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Sold out Teng Tools | Repair Kit for HMSF (Hammer Heads)
Original price R 286.00 - Original price R 286.00
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Teng Tools | Repair Kit for HMSF (Hammer Heads)

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Replacement heads (nylon and a softer rubber type head) for the Teng Tools soft face hammer HMSF (Hammer not included in replacement kit, on...

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Original price R 286.00 - Original price R 286.00
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Teng Tools | Hammer Dead Blow 65mm Diameter Head 1,365kg
Original price R 1,474.00 - Original price R 1,474.00
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Teng Tools | Hammer Dead Blow 65mm Diameter Head 1,365kg

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Dead blow hammer Head filled with steel balls to prevent the hammer from bouncing Face Diameter (mm) Weight (g) 65 1365 ...

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Original price R 1,474.00 - Original price R 1,474.00
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Sold out Teng Tools | Hammer Carpenter's Claw 16oz
Original price R 721.00 - Original price R 721.00
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Teng Tools | Hammer Carpenter's Claw 16oz

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Top quality 16oz claw hammer with steel tube and perforated rubber grip Head weight (oz) Overall weight (g) Head diameter Overall l...

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Sold out Teng Tools | Hammer Ball Pein 24oz
Original price R 896.00 - Original price R 896.00
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Teng Tools | Hammer Ball Pein 24oz

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Ball pein hammer 24oz with fibre glass shaft Head weight (oz) Overall weight (g) Head diameter Overall length (mm) 24 1040 3...

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Original price R 896.00 - Original price R 896.00
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Teng Tools | Hammer Ball Pein 12oz
Original price R 546.00 - Original price R 546.00
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Teng Tools | Hammer Ball Pein 12oz

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Ball pein hammer with fibre glass shaft Head weight (oz) Overall weight (g) Head diameter Overall length (mm) 12 550 24 280...

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Original price R 546.00 - Original price R 546.00
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Tork Craft | Hammer Club Copper 1.8kg Fibreglass Handle
Original price R 2,735.85
Original price R 2,735.85 - Original price R 2,735.85
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Current price R 2,134.00
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Tork Craft | Hammer Club Copper 1.8kg Fibreglass Handle

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1,8kg Copper Club Hammer Material Head: Copper alloy Handle – Fibreglass, Plastic and Rubber Features PP Coated Fibreglass handle Handl...

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Original price R 2,735.85
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Current price R 2,134.00
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Tork Craft | Hammer Sledge Copper 6.3kg Fibreglass Handle
Original price R 9,010.82
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Current price R 6,759.00
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Tork Craft | Hammer Sledge Copper 6.3kg Fibreglass Handle

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6,3kg Copper Sledge Hammer Handle/head epoxy resin fastened TPR grip absorbs shock Non-sparking when striking metal Copper head ensures ite...

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Original price R 9,010.82
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Sold out Stanley | Hammer Ball Pein 450g
Original price R 230.00 - Original price R 230.00
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Stanley | Hammer Ball Pein 450g

Stanley

450g Ball Pein Hammer The Stanley Ball Pein Hammer has a high carbon steel forged head hardened for strength and durability. Ball end used fo...

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Original price R 230.00 - Original price R 230.00
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Sold out Stanley | Hammer Claw F/Glass 570g
Original price R 355.00 - Original price R 355.00
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Stanley | Hammer Claw F/Glass 570g

Stanley

570g Fibreglass Claw Hammer The STANLEY 570g (20oz) Fiberglass curved claw hammer offers an innovative solution for all your hammering needs, co...

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Original price R 355.00 - Original price R 355.00
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Fixman | Replacement Nylon Head Kit (Orange & Black)
Original price R 154.68
Original price R 154.68 - Original price R 154.68
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Current price R 122.00
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Fixman | Replacement Nylon Head Kit (Orange & Black)

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Fixman is a new range of quality and affordable hand tools that was first introduced in Australia in September 2012. The range is comprehensive...

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Original price R 154.68
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Current price R 122.00
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Real Steel | Hammer Club 1.8kg Graphite Handle
Original price R 718.18
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Current price R 561.00
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Real Steel | Hammer Club 1.8kg Graphite Handle

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1,8kg Club Hammer Unbreakable Graphite Handle 1,8kg (4lb) head

Original price R 718.18
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Current price R 561.00
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Real Steel | Sledge Hammer Brass Fibreglass Handle 2lb
Original price R 1,078.12
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Current price R 841.00
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Real Steel | Sledge Hammer Brass Fibreglass Handle 2lb

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2lb Brass Sledge Hammer 2lb Brass Head Sledge Hammer With Fibreglass Handle  

Original price R 1,078.12
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Current price R 841.00
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Real Steel | Sledge Hammer Brass 4lb
Original price R 1,797.45
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Current price R 1,403.00
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Real Steel | Sledge Hammer Brass 4lb

Real Steel

4lb Brass Sledge Hammer Brass Sledge Hammer Fibreglass Handle 1,81kg (4lbs)

Original price R 1,797.45
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Current price R 1,403.00
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Tork Craft | Hammer Claw 570g (20oz) Wooden Handle 280mm & Full Polished Head
Original price R 209.88
Original price R 209.88 - Original price R 209.88
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Current price R 164.00
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Tork Craft | Hammer Claw 570g (20oz) Wooden Handle 280mm & Full Polished Head

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570g Claw Hammer with 280mm Wooden Handle & Full Polished Head

Original price R 209.88
Original price R 209.88 - Original price R 209.88
Original price R 209.88
Current price R 164.00
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Tork Craft | Hammer Club 1.8kg (4lb) Fibreglass Handle 220mm
Original price R 377.78
Original price R 377.78 - Original price R 377.78
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Current price R 295.00
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Tork Craft | Hammer Club 1.8kg (4lb) Fibreglass Handle 220mm

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1,8kg Club Hammer with 220mm Fibreglass Handle

Original price R 377.78
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Current price R 295.00
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Tork Craft | Hammer Sledge 5.4kg (12lb) Fibreglass Handle 900mm
Original price R 1,130.45
Original price R 1,130.45 - Original price R 1,130.45
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Current price R 882.00
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Tork Craft | Hammer Sledge 5.4kg (12lb) Fibreglass Handle 900mm

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5,4kg Sledge Hammer Weight: 5.4kgLength 900mm The Tork Craft Hammer Sledge has a large, flat, metal head, attached to a long fibreglass handle....

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Original price R 1,130.45
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Current price R 882.00
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Sold out Tork Craft | Installing Hammer Repl. Head 35mm Copper
Original price R 510.60
Original price R 510.60 - Original price R 510.60
Original price R 510.60
Current price R 399.00
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Current price R 399.00

Tork Craft | Installing Hammer Repl. Head 35mm Copper

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35mm Installing Hammer Replacement Copper Head

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Original price R 510.60
Original price R 510.60 - Original price R 510.60
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Current price R 399.00
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TOTAL | Sledge Hammer 5,5kg 900mm F/G Handle
Original price R 739.00 - Original price R 739.00
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TOTAL | Sledge Hammer 5,5kg 900mm F/G Handle

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Weight: 5.4kg (12lb) 45# carbon steel Drop-forged hammer head Heat treated Two colour 900mm Fiberglass handle

Original price R 739.00 - Original price R 739.00
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TOTAL | Hammer Club 1kg with F/G Handle
Original price R 169.00 - Original price R 169.00
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TOTAL | Hammer Club 1kg with F/G Handle

TOTAL

Weight: 1kg/2.2lbs 45# carbon steel Drop-forged Heat treatment TOTAL Style Fiberglass handle

Original price R 169.00 - Original price R 169.00
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