The Klein Tools 2-1/2 Pound Blacksmith Hammer with a fiberglass handle, shown clearly displaying the wedge face and the smooth face of the forged steel head.
Close-up of the 2-1/2 pound hammer head, with labels pointing to the dual-faced design: the Wedge Face and the Smooth Face.
Close-up showing the junction between the fiberglass handle and the hammer head, pointing out the overstrike protection feature that guards the handle against missed strikes.
Close-up of the black and orange fiberglass hammer handle, highlighting the shock-absorbing textured grip designed to reduce hand fatigue.
A set of Klein striking tools, including various sledgehammers and the H80602 blacksmith hammer, laid out diagonally on a concrete surface, showing the range of hammer weights and handle designs.
The Klein Tools 2-1/2 Pound Blacksmith Hammer with a fiberglass handle, shown clearly displaying the wedge face and the smooth face of the forged steel head.
Close-up of the 2-1/2 pound hammer head, with labels pointing to the dual-faced design: the Wedge Face and the Smooth Face.
Close-up showing the junction between the fiberglass handle and the hammer head, pointing out the overstrike protection feature that guards the handle against missed strikes.
Close-up of the black and orange fiberglass hammer handle, highlighting the shock-absorbing textured grip designed to reduce hand fatigue.
A set of Klein striking tools, including various sledgehammers and the H80602 blacksmith hammer, laid out diagonally on a concrete surface, showing the range of hammer weights and handle designs.
KLEIN TOOLS

Klein Tools Sledgehammer H80602 2 1/2 Pound Blacksmith Hammer (Forged Alloy Steel Fiberglass Handle Wedge Face Demolition Striking)

Only 3 left
SKU: H80602
$19.98 USD

Description

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Klein H80602 2.5-Pound Blacksmith Sledgehammer

The Klein H80602 2.5-Pound Blacksmith Sledgehammer is a precision striking tool engineered for delivering controlled impact force during metal shaping, masonry work, and light demolition tasks. Forged from high-grade alloy steel, this dual-faced hammer features a specialized wedge face and a smooth face designed to drive anchors, split materials, and set stakes securely. Built with a shock-absorbing fiberglass handle featuring integrated overstrike protection and a tether lanyard hole, this 3.2-pound striking tool reduces hand fatigue while ensuring safety on elevated jobsites.

Best Used For:

  • Metalworking & Peening: Shaping, bending, and forging metal stock using the balanced weight and dual-faced head geometry.
  • Anchor Driving & Masonry Work: Striking cold chisels, setting masonry anchors, and driving heavy stakes into dense ground surfaces.
  • Elevated Construction Demolition: Performing controlled structural prying and light demolition work safely at height utilizing the integrated lanyard hole.

Key Performance & Safety Features

  • 2.5 lb Forged Alloy Steel Head: Dual-faced head configuration delivers concentrated, controlled impact force for professional striking applications.
  • Wedge Face & Smooth Face Design: Multi-functional face profile accommodates wedge driving, stake setting, and clean surface striking.
  • Shock-Absorbing Fiberglass Handle: High-strength fiberglass core paired with an overmolded plastic grip significantly dampens strike vibrations.
  • Built-In Overstrike Protection: Reinforced collar guards the upper handle against splintering and structural damage from missed blows.
  • Tether-Ready Lanyard Hole: Integrated handle opening permits secure tool attachment when operating at elevated heights.
  • ASME B107.400 Standard Compliance: Manufactured to meet rigorous industrial safety and performance benchmarks.

What's Included

  • (1) Klein Tools 2-1/2-Pound Blacksmith Hammer (H80602)

Technical Specifications

Brand / Manufacturer Klein Tools
Model Number / Part ID H80602
Head Weight Measurement 2.5 lb (1.1 kg)
Head Material Composition Forged Alloy Steel
Head Face Geometry Type Dual-Faced (Wedge Face and Smooth Face)
Handle Material Composition Fiberglass with Overmolded Plastic Grip
Handle Length Dimension 10.4 in. (26.4 cm)
Overall Tool Length 10.6 in. (26.9 cm)
Overstrike Guard Protection Yes (Built-in Overstrike Shield)
Tether Security Feature Yes (Integrated Handle Lanyard Hole)
Strike Face Diameter Size 1.4 in. (3.6 cm)
Industry Compliance Standard ASME B107.400
Total Assembled Net Weight 3.2 lb (1.4 kg)
Pro-Tip: Always strike targets squarely with the center of the hammer face to maximize energy transfer and prevent eccentric shock loads on the fiberglass handle.