What is the FRETZ HMR-402 Wide Raising Hammer used for?
The FRETZ HMR-402 is designed for forming shallow concave curves in small tubing and sheet metal.
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Model Number: HMR-402
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FRETZ HMR-402 Precisionsmith Wide Raising Hammer
FRETZ HMR-402 Precisionsmith Wide Raising Hammer is a brand-new miniature metalsmithing hammer designed for forming shallow concave curves in tubing and sheet metal. Its two rounded working faces support controlled raising, shaping, and light planishing on small jewelry components. The compact Precisionsmith format provides precise control for detailed bench-jewelry, silversmithing, and metal-forming applications.
Key Features
- Miniature wide raising hammer for precision metal forming
- Designed for creating shallow concave curves in sheet metal
- Useful for forming concave shapes in small tubing
- Can also function as a collet planishing hammer
- Produces subtle hammer marks on compatible wire or sheet
- Two working faces support controlled shaping
- Face sizes measure 13 x 6 mm and 13 x 4 mm
- Compact 65 mm hammer head
- 220 mm handle provides balanced bench-tool reach
- Precisionsmith scale supports delicate jewelry components
- Suitable for raising, forming, planishing, and light texturing
- Designed for jewelers, metalsmiths, and precision craft work
- Brand-new condition
- Model HMR-402 supports accurate product identification
Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | FRETZ |
| Model Number | HMR-402 |
| Product Name | Precisionsmith Wide Raising Hammer |
| Product Type | Precision Jewelry Raising Hammer |
| Condition | Brand New |
| Hammer Series | Precisionsmith |
| Size Classification | Mini |
| Large Face Size | 13 x 6 mm |
| Small Face Size | 13 x 4 mm |
| Head Length | 65 mm |
| Handle Length | 220 mm |
| Primary Function | Forming Shallow Concave Curves |
| Secondary Function | Collet Planishing and Subtle Texturing |
| Suitable Materials | Compatible Jewelry Sheet, Tubing, Wire, and Plate |
| Recommended Use | Jewelry Forming, Raising, Planishing, Silversmithing, and Precision Metalsmithing |
| Category | Jewelry Hammers / Raising Hammers / Metalsmithing Tools |
Ideal For
Ideal for bench jewelers, silversmiths, goldsmiths, metalsmiths, jewelry students, craft studios, and precision fabricators forming small concave shapes in tubing, wire, and sheet metal.
Important Note
Brand-new hammer only. Stakes, anvils, sheet metal, tubing, wire, and other jewelry-forming accessories are not included. Match the working face and supporting stake to the required curve before forming.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to common questions about this product.
Can the FRETZ HMR-402 be used for planishing?
Yes. The hammer can also function as a collet planishing hammer when subtle marks are desired on wire or sheet.
What are the face sizes of the FRETZ HMR-402?
The two working faces measure 13 x 6 mm and 13 x 4 mm.
How long is the head of the FRETZ HMR-402?
The hammer head measures 65 mm long.
How long is the handle of the FRETZ HMR-402?
The handle measures 220 mm long.
Is the FRETZ HMR-402 a full-size hammer?
No. The HMR-402 is classified as a miniature Precisionsmith hammer for detailed and small-scale metalwork.
What materials can be formed with the FRETZ HMR-402?
The hammer is suitable for compatible jewelry sheet, tubing, wire, and plate used in precision metalsmithing.
Are a forming stake or anvil included?
No. The listing includes the hammer only. Stakes, anvils, metal, and other forming accessories are not included.
What condition is the FRETZ HMR-402 hammer in?
The FRETZ HMR-402 Precisionsmith Wide Raising Hammer is brand new.
Where can I buy the FRETZ HMR-402 Wide Raising Hammer?
The brand-new FRETZ HMR-402 Precisionsmith Wide Raising Hammer can be purchased from this product listing while inventory remains available.