Bellota 5308 Spanish-Pattern Club Hammer with Forged Steel Head and Beech Handle for Chasing
The Spanish mallet (maceta española) is the bricklayer's traditional tool for chasing walls with a chisel or cold chisel. The Bellota 5308 has a high-quality forged steel head with controlled hardness in the striking areas and uniform tempering, so you can strike with ease without it breaking, deforming or wearing down.
The handle is made of beech wood from sustainably managed forests (PEFC certified), comfortable and pleasant to hold, and the connection to the head is secured with a fiberglass wedge patented by Bellota so the head stays firm blow after blow. Available in three head weights: 700 g, 1 kg and 1.3 kg.
Forged steel head with uniform tempering and hardness
Ideal with a chisel or cold chisel for chasing walls
PEFC-certified beech wood handle
Patented fiberglass wedge
Three weights: 700 g, 1 kg and 1.3 kg
Technical specifications
Reference
Head weight
Head (width x height)
Handle length
Dimensions
Total weight
5308-0 N
700 g
10.8 x 3.5 cm
26 cm
109 x 280 x 45 mm
0.89 kg
5308-A N
1,000 g
12.5 x 4 cm
28 cm
125 x 280 x 45 mm
1.16 kg
5308-B N
1,300 g
13.3 x 4.1 cm
28 cm
130 x 280 x 49 mm
1.4 kg
Frequently asked questions
What is the Bellota 5308 Spanish mallet used for?
It is used for chasing walls by striking a chisel or cold chisel, which is the traditional use for bricklayers. Its forged steel head has controlled hardness in the striking areas and uniform tempering, so you can strike with ease without it breaking or deforming.
What weights are available?
There are three versions depending on head weight: 700 g (5308-0 N), 1 kg (5308-A N) and 1.3 kg (5308-B N). The total weight with the handle is 0.89 kg, 1.16 kg and 1.4 kg respectively, and the handle measures 26 cm on the first and 28 cm on the other two.
What is the handle made of and how is the head secured?
The handle is made of beech wood from sustainably managed forests, with PEFC certification. The head is secured with a fiberglass wedge patented by Bellota so it stays firm blow after blow.
What are the head dimensions?
It depends on the version, width by height: 10.8 x 3.5 cm for the 700 g, 12.5 x 4 cm for the 1 kg and 13.3 x 4.1 cm for the 1.3 kg. If you are unsure whether it is suitable for your needs, write to us and we will help you.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a Spanish-pattern club hammer used for?
For striking chisels and cold chisels when chasing, and for striking work and minor demolition.
Which weight should I choose?
700 g for fine work, 1 kg as the most versatile size and 1.3 kg for hard materials.
Can the head come loose?
The head is secured with a fibreglass wedge patented by Bellota to keep it firmly in place.
Is there a version with a fibre handle?
Yes, the Bellota 5308CFN Spanish-pattern club hammer has a carbon fibre handle.
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