Soft Grip Bevel Edge Chisel 16mm (5/8in)

The Faithfull Soft Grip Bevel Edge Chisel (16mm / 5/8in) is an essential tool designed to meet the needs of both professional tradesmen and enthusiastic DIYers. This chisel is crafted from high-quality drop-forged chrome vanadium steel, which has been purposefully hardened and tempered to ensure the cutting edge retains its sharpness for an extended period. This durability makes it an excellent choice for various woodworking tasks.

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The chisel features a bevelled edge blade design, making it particularly effective for making precise cuts in tight corners and for performing intricate work. The double angle profile of the blade is meticulously engineered; ground to an angle of 25 degrees that increases to 30 degrees at the cutting edge. This geometry facilitates clean and accurate cuts, essential for detailed carpentry and woodworking projects.

Comfortable and Secure Handling

User comfort is a key consideration in the design of this tool. The handle is equipped with an anti-slip, soft grip coating, allowing for superior control and reducing hand fatigue during extended use. Additionally, the handle is reinforced with a steel striking cap, providing extra protection when the chisel is used with a mallet or subjected to occasional hammer blows. This feature not only enhances the chisel’s longevity but also ensures that the user can work confidently without the risk of damaging the tool.

Versatile Applications

The Faithfull Soft Grip Bevel Edge Chisel is highly versatile, making it suitable for tasks involving wood, metal, or stone. Whether you are shaping, carving, or chiselling, this tool is designed to deliver precise cutting performance. It is available in various sizes and shapes, allowing users to choose the ideal chisel for their specific project requirements.

Maintenance and Care

To maintain optimum performance, it’s crucial to regularly sharpen the chisel. For achieving the best results, it is recommended to use a honing guide (such as the Faithfull Honing Guide) along with an oil, diamond, or whetstone. Keeping the blade properly sharpened will ensure that your chisel continues to perform at its best for years to come.

In conclusion, the Faithfull Soft Grip Bevel Edge Chisel (16mm / 5/8in) stands out as a reliable and comfortable tool ideal for precision woodworking tasks. With its robust construction, ergonomic design, and versatile application, it is an excellent addition to any tradesperson's toolkit or DIY enthusiast's collection.