Stanley FatMax Chisel Thru-Tang 16mm 0-16-257

Stanley FatMax Chisel Thru-Tang 16mm

The Stanley FatMax Chisel Thru-Tang 16mm is a professional-grade tool designed for both DIY enthusiasts and tradies who need reliable performance in their woodworking projects. With its innovative Thru-Tang design and ergonomic features, this chisel ensures maximum control and durability, making it an essential addition to any toolbox.

Constructed by Stanley, a trusted name in hand tools, this chisel is engineered to withstand rigorous use while providing exceptional precision. Whether you're carving, chiselling, or shaping wood, the FatMax Chisel is built to deliver the results you expect from a high-quality tool.

Key features

• Ergonomic soft grip handle for maximum grip and control
• Superior Thru Tang design for 50% stronger handle durability
• Proven to be 50% stronger than older DynaGrip Pro Chisels on handle side impact tests
• Hardened, tempered high-chrome carbon alloy steel blade for excellent edge retention
• Steel strike cap allows use with a hammer for increased force and efficiency
• Lacquered blade provides corrosion protection
• Full length blade guard for added safety during storage
• Made in Sheffield, UK, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship

Technical details

• Blade width: 16mm
• Overall length: 33mm
• Material: High-chrome carbon alloy steel
• Handle type: Bi-Material soft grip
• Country of manufacture: UK

Applications / fitment

This chisel is ideal for a variety of woodworking applications, making it suitable for both professional and hobbyist use.

• Ideal for carpentry and joinery tasks
• Perfect for detailed wood carving and shaping
• Great for use in workshops and on-site projects
• Suitable for both soft and hardwood materials
• Useful in furniture making and restoration

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Thru-Tang design?

The Thru-Tang design provides enhanced strength by extending the blade through the handle, ensuring durability and better impact resistance.

Can this chisel be used with a hammer?

Yes, the steel strike cap allows for use with a hammer, increasing force and efficiency during chiselling tasks.

What materials can I use this chisel on?

This chisel is suitable for both soft and hardwood materials, making it versatile for various woodworking projects.

How should I maintain the chisel?

Keep the blade clean and dry, and apply a light coat of oil to prevent rust. Store it in a safe place with the blade guard on for safety.

Is this chisel suitable for beginners?

Yes, the ergonomic handle and design make it user-friendly, making it a great choice for both beginners and experienced users.