SupaTool Hardwood Shaft Axe 2lb / 905g

Product Overview

The SupaTool Hardwood Shaft Axe (2lb / 905g) is a tough, reliable striking tool engineered for cutting, splitting, and general-purpose use. Whether you’re chopping firewood, clearing brush, or performing small-scale forestry tasks, this axe combines the right balance of weight, grip, and cutting efficiency for controlled and powerful performance. Its 350mm hardwood handle provides both strength and shock absorption, while the forged and hardened axe head delivers dependable impact and precision.

Designed to meet BS2945 standards, the SupaTool Axe ensures compliance with recognized safety and manufacturing benchmarks, offering peace of mind for both DIYers and professionals.

Product Specifications

• Product Name: SupaTool Hardwood Shaft Axe

• Head Weight: 2lb (approximately 905g)

• Handle Length: 350mm (13.8 inches)

• Total Boxed Weight: 1.2 kg

• Boxed Dimensions:

  • Width: 38.0 cm

  • Height: 15.5 cm

  • Depth: 3.0 cm

• Standard: Complies with BS2945

• Warranty: 2-Year Guarantee

Key Features

• Forged Steel Axe Head (2lb / 905g):
  Delivers strong and efficient chopping force, ideal for cutting through wood with fewer strikes. Precision-ground for long-lasting sharpness.

• 350mm Durable Hardwood Shaft:
  The solid wooden handle absorbs shock and offers a natural grip for comfort and stability during heavy-duty use.

• BS2945 Compliant:
  Manufactured to the British Standard BS2945 for striking tools, ensuring safety, durability, and consistent quality.

• Optimized Balance & Control:
  The weight distribution between the head and handle allows for controlled swinging and reduced user fatigue.

• Multi-Purpose Use:
  Suitable for forestry work, garden maintenance, outdoor survival, and camping purposes.

• 2-Year Guarantee:
  Backed by SupaTools quality assurance, offering dependable support and peace of mind.

Benefits

• Heavy-Duty Performance:
  Ideal for splitting logs, cutting firewood, or trimming tree branches. Designed for power, control, and efficiency.

• Enhanced Safety & Comfort:
  Ergonomically shaped hardwood shaft ensures a secure grip, minimizing slippage during use.

• Long-Term Durability:
  Constructed with high-quality materials and tested to recognized standards, this axe is built to last under tough conditions.

• Ready to Use:
  Pre-sharpened and balanced out of the box for immediate use in your workshop, garden, or campsite.

Common Applications

• Wood Splitting & Chopping:
  Easily splits firewood or small logs for fireplaces and wood-burning stoves.

• Landscaping & Garden Clearance:
  Useful for clearing brush or overgrown tree limbs during landscaping tasks.

• Camping & Outdoor Survival:
  A reliable companion tool for wilderness activities requiring cutting and splitting.

• DIY & Home Use:
  Practical tool for general home maintenance, woodworking, and property management.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What material is the handle made from?
A1: The handle is made from strong, shock-absorbing hardwood designed for durability and comfort.

Q2: Is the axe head fixed securely to the shaft?
A2: Yes, the axe head is firmly mounted and tested for safety and stability, compliant with BS2945 standards.

Q3: Can this axe be used for heavy-duty splitting?
A3: While it is suitable for small to medium splitting tasks, it is ideal for general-purpose use rather than industrial-scale wood splitting.

Q4: Is the edge sharp upon purchase?
A4: Yes, the axe comes pre-sharpened and ready for immediate use, though sharpening may be required over time depending on usage.

Q5: How should I maintain the axe?
A5: Keep the axe clean and dry after use. Periodically oil the wooden handle and sharpen the blade as needed.

Usage Tips

• Ensure Proper Grip:
  Hold the axe firmly near the base of the shaft for better leverage and controlled swings.

• Use Protective Gear:
  Always wear gloves and eye protection when using any striking tool.

• Store Safely:
  Store in a dry area and avoid contact with moisture to preserve the wooden shaft and blade edge.

• Sharpen When Needed:
  Regularly inspect the blade and sharpen using a file or sharpening stone for consistent performance.

Conclusion

The SupaTool Hardwood Shaft Axe (2lb / 905g) is a practical and reliable tool for a wide range of cutting and chopping tasks. Crafted for efficiency, safety, and comfort, this axe meets professional standards while remaining accessible for everyday use. Whether you’re preparing firewood, maintaining a garden, or venturing outdoors, it delivers powerful performance backed by SupaTools 2-year guarantee.