Kladivo Bahco 486 860g

The Bahco 486 860g hammer is a general-purpose striking tool designed for durability and reliable performance. Weighing 860 grams, it combines mass and balance to deliver controlled, effective blows for driving nails, shaping materials, and light demolition tasks. The tool incorporates an ergonomically shaped handle with a comfortable grip surface to reduce hand fatigue during prolonged use while maintaining precision and power in each strike.

Advantages

The well-balanced head and handle geometry optimize energy transfer from swing to impact, enabling more accurate strikes with fewer missed hits. A textured, vibration-damping grip improves hold and reduces slippage under repeated use. The hammer is constructed from hard-wearing materials to withstand regular workshop or site conditions and to retain its shape and striking face over time.

Suitable for

• Driving and removing nails in woodwork and carpentry
• Light demolition and dismantling tasks
• General household repairs and DIY projects
• Construction site tasks requiring a medium-weight hammer

Key specifications

• Mass: 860 grams
• Tool type: claw/striking hammer suitable for general-purpose use
• Balanced head and handle design for controlled swings
• Ergonomic handle with textured, slip-resistant grip
• Durable striking face and robust construction

How to use

Grip the handle near the end to maximize leverage and control. Use smooth, controlled swings and let the hammer's weight contribute to the impact rather than relying solely on arm force. For nail driving, start with light taps to set the nail and then increase force until fully seated. When removing nails, place the claw under the nail head and apply steady leverage against a solid fulcrum surface. Maintain a secure stance and clear the work area to avoid accidental impacts.

Recommendations

Inspect the hammer before use; ensure the head is secure and the striking face is free from severe deformation or chips. Wear appropriate personal protective equipment such as safety glasses and gloves when performing striking tasks. Store the tool in a dry place to prevent corrosion and periodically check the grip condition to ensure a safe, slip-resistant surface.