Mayhew 3-1/2" Mason Chisel (12301)

The Mayhew 3-1/2" Mason Chisel (12301) is a purpose-built tool designed for precision in a variety of masonry tasks. Crafted with attention to performance, this chisel is an essential addition for professionals and enthusiasts working with brick, stone, and concrete. Its specific dimensions and material composition ensure consistent operation and reliable results for shaping, scoring, and cutting.

KEY FEATURES AND BENEFITS:

• Precision Cutting: The 3-1/2" blade width allows for specific cuts, sizing, and scoring of masonry materials like brick, stone, and concrete.
• Optimal Length: At 7.5 inches long, this chisel provides suitable reach and leverage for common masonry applications.
• Consistent Results: Designed to achieve a refined finished look, the chisel supports accurate shaping.
• Protective Finish: A shot-blasted finish provides enhanced surface properties.
• Bulk Availability: Offered in bulk packaging, making it convenient for larger projects or stocking.

SPECIFICATIONS:

• Weight: 1.7 lbs.
• Length: 7.5" (Overall Length or OAL)
• Width (Blade): 3.5"
• Brand: Mayhew
• Body Type: Hex
• Size (Cutting Width): 3-1/2"
• Body Size: 1
• Material: Alloy Steel
• Included when purchased: One Mayhew 3-1/2" Mason Chisel (12301)

HOW TO USE:

1. Safety First: Always wear appropriate personal protective equipment, including safety glasses and gloves, before beginning any work.
2. Prepare the Surface: Ensure the masonry material (brick, stone, or concrete) is stable and securely positioned on a solid surface to prevent movement during cutting.
3. Position the Chisel: Place the beveled cutting edge of the 3-1/2" chisel firmly against the line you wish to cut, size, or score on the masonry material.
4. Strike the Chisel: Using a hammer or mallet, strike the top of the chisel's hex body with controlled force. Start with lighter taps to establish a guide line, then increase force as needed to make the cut.
5. Repeat as Necessary: Continue striking and repositioning the chisel along the desired line until the material is adequately cut or scored to your requirements.
6. Clean Up: Once the task is complete, clear away any debris or dust from the work area.

BENEFITS OF USING MAYHEW 3-1/2" MASON CHISEL (12301):

• Enhanced Control: The design allows for controlled and specific cuts, aiding in achieving precise dimensions for masonry components.
• Time Efficiency: Its effective cutting capability helps expedite the process of shaping and sizing materials.
• Versatile Application: Suitable for a range of masonry materials, increasing its utility across different projects.
• Reliable Performance: Made from alloy steel, this chisel is designed for consistent performance in demanding environments.
• Clean Finishing: Helps in achieving neat and professional-looking edges and finishes on brick, stone, and concrete.

FEATURES:

• Alloy steel construction for a strong and lasting tool.
• 7.5-inch overall length provides balanced handling.
• Hexagonal body design for a secure grip and impact transfer.
• Beveled cutting edge for effective material penetration.
• Heat-treated composition enhances performance.
• Precision ground blade ensures consistent cutting ability.
• Manufactured in the U.S.A.
• Specifically designed for cutting and shaping masonry.