As it is well known since the dawn of human civilization, A hammer has been vital tool for survival and sustenance. In this article we look into details about a rubber hammer, plastic hammer and a wooden hammer that come in a wide array of weights and sizes. As you should know a standard metal hammer isn’t appropriate for all uses. A metal hammer is meant only for pounding nails but it often gets called into action for gentler uses. There’s a rubber or a wooden mallet is need which is a lightweight hammer-like tool with a head made of molded rubber or hard plastic and a wooden or fiberglass handle.

Uses of A Rubber Mallet

  • A form sheet metal since they are not likely to cause dents.
  • For shift panels of drywall into place. Colour shift panel is made of coloured glass and mirror and is designed to refract light in space.
  • For Tapping bricks or pavers into the sand.
  • For gently tap ceramic or stone tiles into place.
  • For tighten up joints in luxury vinyl tile or in laminate flooring.
  • For tap carpeting onto tack strips.
  • For close paint can lid without damaging the can or lid.
  • For Tap walls, flooring, or ceiling, using the rubber mallet as a sounding device.
  • For snug up joints in PVC pipe. Polyvinyl chloride (PVC) is a familiar and versatile thermoplastic especially known as a piping and fitting material used for residential and commercial plumbing applications.
  • For concrete forms when making concrete countertops, tables, or vanity tops.

 

What is a Wooden Mallet ?

A Wooden mallet is used in woodworking and carpentry to drive wooden pieces together, such as when assembling      dovetail joints or when hammering dowels or chisels.

Benefits of Hard Plastic Mallet:-

These type of plastic hammer makes it hard to scratch your opponent and their heads are easy to be replaced.

Nylon Mallet:-

The nylon head mallet is made of a non-porous ultra high molecular material that will not mar. Especially suited for delicate work. These Nylon has a handle tool that is designed to reduce fatigue wile hammering while reducing shock caused on the user’s hands. The handle is made of good quality steel, providing a rubber grip to the user. The Nylon head can be cleaned and refaced by filing and sanding. These Nylon mallets are made of superior polyurethane that is soft at the same time most durable in terms of hammer applications.

You can get all these various premium quality mallets from  well established polymer companies like Indian Polymer Industries. Also, you can know a lot about various other rubber bonded compounds that are used in automotive, industrial, and aerospace applications on Indian Polymers website.