Vaughan Nylon Face Hammer 58414 2 lb 12 Inch (1-3/4 In Replaceable Threaded Head American Hickory Handle Non-Marring Surface Striking Tool)

Precision 2 lb Non-Marring Nylon Face Hammer with American Hickory Handle

The Vaughan 58414 2 lb Nylon Face Hammer operates as a professional-grade non-marring striking tool engineered to deliver high-force impact without denting, scratching, or deforming finished metal, wood, or tile surfaces. Manufactured with a 1-3/4-inch diameter chrome-plated zinc alloy head mounted on a 12-inch shock-dampening American Hickory handle, this 1.72-pound hammer utilizes one-piece threaded white nylon faces. Incorporating a serrated head interior that prevents face loosening alongside a protective shoulder design that absorbs off-center side blows, the unit safeguards internal head threads while delivering balanced, vibration-reduced kinetic strikes during high-precision fabrication.

Best Used For:

• Finished Woodworking & Furniture Assembly: Tapping mortise-and-tenon joints, cabinet panels, and furniture frames together without denting wood grain.
• Soft Metal Fabrication & Automotive Bodywork: Shaping aluminum sheets, copper plates, and delicate automotive body panels without marring painted or polished finishes.
• Tile, Stone & Flooring Installation: Setting finished floor tiles, stone pavers, and hardwood planks into mortar beds with controlled, non-damaging force.

Key Performance & Safety Features

• Replaceable Threaded Nylon Faces: Tough white nylon striking faces absorb surface impacts to protect delicate workpieces and are easily replaced when worn.
• Thread-Protecting Shoulder Geometry: Head shoulder design receives and redirects off-center side impacts to prevent internal thread shearing and head damage.
• Serrated Zinc Alloy Head Construction: Chrome-plated zinc alloy head features internal serrations that lock threaded nylon faces tightly under repeated vibration.
• Vibration-Dampening American Hickory Handle: Naturally shock-absorbent 12-inch hardwood handle dampens strike recoil to reduce hand and wrist fatigue.
• Heavy-Duty 2 lb Driving Mass: Provides substantial kinetic driving inertia for heavy assembly tasks without requiring aggressive swing velocities.

What's Included

• (1) Vaughan 58414 2 lb Chrome-Plated Zinc Alloy Hammer Head
• (2) 1-3/4" White Nylon Threaded Striking Faces
• (1) 12" Premium American Hickory Handle

Technical Specifications

Pro-Tip: When threading new replacement nylon faces into the chrome-plated zinc alloy head, clean the internal head threads thoroughly to remove any metal dust or debris. Hand-tighten the faces firmly until the shoulder seats flush against the serrated alloy head rim; a flush shoulder seating ensures off-center impact forces transfer directly into the head body rather than stressing the plastic threads.