Wilton
Wilton 40636 Soft Face Sledge 6 lb 38 in Rubber Steel Hand Tool
A 6 lb soft-face sledge with a 38 in unbreakable steel handle, anti-vibe neck and textured rubber grip
- Anti-vibe neck reduces shock transfer
- Textured rubber grip prevents slipping
- Lanyard hole enables tethered safety use
- 38 in overall length for extended reach
- 6 lb head weight delivers strong impact
Wilton 40636 Soft Face Sledge
The Wilton 40636 is a six-pound soft-face sledge hammer built for heavy striking tasks where surface protection is required. Its drop-forged steel faces deliver solid impact while the rubber grip and steel handle combine durability with user comfort. This tool suits maintenance crews, metalworkers and assembly technicians who need controlled force without marring finished parts. The 38-inch overall length provides generous swing leverage for demanding applications.
Compatibility checks before ordering
Verify that the 38-inch overall length and 36-inch handle length suit your workspace clearances and swing radius. Confirm the three-inch face diameter matches the contact area needed for your specific workpieces. Ensure the six-pound head weight aligns with the striking force your tasks demand and that the user can manage the mass safely. The tether-ready lanyard hole supports drop-prevention policies where required.
Thermals noise and power draw
As a non-powered hand tool, this sledge produces no electrical draw, fan noise or operating heat. The anti-vibe neck and no-slip rubber grip reduce vibration transfer to the user during repeated strikes, lowering fatigue over long sessions. The unbreakable handle technology and safety plate maintain structural integrity under heavy impact, keeping performance consistent without thermal or acoustic concerns.
Highlights
- Anti-vibe neck reduces shock transfer
- Textured rubber grip prevents slipping
- Lanyard hole enables tethered safety use
- 38 in overall length for extended reach
- 6 lb head weight delivers strong impact
Specifications
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Questions about this item
What comes in the box with the Wilton 40636 and do I need to buy a handle or faces separately?
The hammer is a single unit with a steel handle, rubber grip, and two drop-forged steel faces; no extra parts are required.
The spec sheet lists 6 lb head weight and 38 in overall length — how do I decide if that is the right size for my work?
A 6 lb head with a 38 in handle gives heavy striking force for demolition or driving stakes, while lighter heads suit finer tasks.
What does the 38 in overall length mean once the hammer is in use on a job site?
The 38 in length provides a long leverage arm for powerful swings, and the anti-vibe neck plus textured rubber grip reduce shock transmission to the hands.
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