Mechanics and metalworkers who want a traditional alloy steel head on an ash wood handle at 0.5 kilograms.
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Material Alloy Steel
Handle Ash Wood
Weight 0.5 Kilograms
Pieces 1
Our scorecard
4.5/5overall
Owner rating4.6/5
4.6 average across 285 owner ratings
Popularity2.8/5
285 owner reviews, more than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other hand tools and workshop hand tools we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
The GEDORE 600 E-500 pairs an alloy steel head with an ash wood handle, weighing 0.5 kilograms as a single-piece (1) unit. It is priced at $42.00 and holds a 4.6-star rating across 285 reviews.
That review count is solid within this Engineers' Hammers group, trailing only the FACOM 200C.30's 776 reviews. The wood handle and alloy steel head give it a traditional build compared to the graphite-handled Facom models also covered in this batch.
At $42.00, it costs more than several other alloy steel hammers here, including its own lighter GEDORE sibling, the R92100016 at $19.57, but its large review base and 4.6-star average back up the higher price.
Pros
Alloy steel head paired with an ash wood handle
0.5-kilogram weight, single-piece (1) construction
4.6-star rating across 285 reviews, a large review base for this category
GEDORE is a recognized name among the Engineers' Hammers in this set
Cons
At $42.00, it costs more than several other alloy steel hammers in this group, like the GEDORE R92100016 at $19.57
Wood handle may not suit buyers who prefer graphite or fiberglass shock absorption
Specifications
Material
Alloy Steel
Handle
Ash Wood
Weight
0.5 Kilograms
Pieces
1
Performance notes
The alloy steel head and ash wood handle combination is a traditional engineers' hammer build, and at 0.5 kilograms it sits in a manageable weight range for repeated striking work. It ships as a single-piece (1) unit.
What buyers say
285 reviews averaging 4.6 stars make this one of the more heavily reviewed engineers' hammers in this set, trailing only the FACOM 200C.30's 776 reviews.
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