28-03-2024
  • Japanese Oire Nomi Butt Chisel - 42mm

Japanese Oire Nomi Butt Chisel - 42mm

Stock Code:
C-5242
Price:
$124.00 inc GST

Description

Features & Benefits

* Edge hardened to over HRC 65
* 57mm to 62mm (2-1/4" to 2-1/2") blade
* Longer shoulders and tangs
* Red oak handles with steel hoops
* Length approximately 230mm(9")

Description

9mm Butt Chisel. The ideal carpentry chisel - with its short handle and shaft its easy to store and set in place when hanging doors, trimming edges, etc. Japanese oak handle.

Japanese chisels or nomi as they are traditionally called. Japanese chisels are laminated with hardened steel at the face edge, and softer metal at the back to absorb shock and support the harder face.

The chisels are hollow ground on their back to reduce the surface area to be flattened. For a truely sharp edge it is essential that the back is perfectly flat.

The overall length is approximately 230mm(9").

Product Specifications
Brand Japanese Tools

  • Auckland 
    Limited Stock
  • Christchurch 
    Limited Stock