Iron Bar For Breaking Concrete

It has a wide thin blade for easy prying.

Iron bar for breaking concrete.

To break off large pieces make a series of blows in a line to create a stress crack then strike in the middle of the area you want to remove to break the concrete along the line. It can create a fault line in concrete blow by blow and be a key player in your concrete removal toolbox. Post hole digging bar. This tough pinch bar is just the thing for handling demolition and levering jobs.

Known by other names depending on locale structural features and intended purpose such as a hop bar or crowbar in britain australia and new zealand and slate bar shale. Breaking up concrete is highly strenuous work. Using a digging bar to break up concrete. A digging bar may also work if you find concrete also soft stone impossibly dense clay roots in the ground as you install a fence or mailbox.

There are endless uses for estwing s handy bar. Made of forged carbon steel the pinch bar features a 60 in. For extra impact the end stopper can be removed to allow the weight to drop from greater height. Weight slides up and down the central bar to exert force on the target area.

For extra power when you need it this durable pinch point pry bar is a tough tool for a variety of jobs. The handy bar is forged half round for added strength and less weight. Heavy duty bar with chisel tip drop forged heat treated and hardened. Round bar digging bar bull pin tool length in 48 6 24 30 72 13 material type tempered steel chrome vanadium carbon steel steel steel steel pieces qty 1 8 1 1 1 see all pry bars see all ironton pry bars.

Handy bar is the perfect estwing s 15 in. Break pieces 2 3 inches 5 8 cm away from each other to minimize chances of a stuck drill bit. Use the pry bar to pull apart chunks of concrete after you crack them apart. Suitable for breaking up hard ground rocks concrete slabs asphalt and more.

Length for superior leverage and has a square block with pinch point tip. More hammering could get the drill bit stuck. If the concrete doesn t crack immediately stop hammering and move over a few inches. It s basically a human powered jackhammer.