WOOD WEDGE
WOOD WEDGE

Wood Wedge

£9.99

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Used for splitting wood, this 1.48kg wood wedge is made from drop forged, hardened and tempered high quality carbon steel.

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WOOD WEDGE

Effortlessly tackle your wood-splitting tasks with our premium Wood Wedge. Weighing in at a sturdy 1.48kg, this tool is expertly crafted from drop forged, hardened, and tempered high-quality carbon steel, ensuring impressive durability and long-lasting performance. Whether you're a DIY enthusiast or a professional in need of reliable tools, this wood wedge will help you drive through both hardwood and softwood with ease, making it an essential addition to your toolkit. Its robust design enables efficient splitting while minimising the risk of damage to the wood, ensuring a smooth and precise cut every time.

- 💪 Heavy-duty carbon steel construction for maximum strength
- 🔨 Ideal for both DIY projects and professional use
- 📏 Perfectly designed for effortless wood splitting

🔹 How to Use

🔹 Step 1: Select a suitable log or piece of wood to split, ensuring it is stable and securely positioned.
🔹 Step 2: Position the wood wedge firmly into the desired spot on the log, ensuring it is vertical and steady.
🔹 Step 3: Use a hammer or appropriate striking tool to hit the top of the wood wedge, driving it into the log.
🔹 Step 4: Repeat the process until the wood splits.
🔹 Step 5: Once split, remove the wood wedge carefully and store it in a dry place to maintain its condition.

We work hard to make sure Amtech tools are reliable as well as affordable. However, if you have a problem with any product, we want to get your job up and running again as quickly as possible.

All our hand tools are backed by a three year product replacement warranty and our power tools range are covered for up to two years.

So if something develops a fault within the specified warranty period, we’ll replace it, subject to proof of purchase.

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Is This the Right Tool for You

Is This Tool Right For You?

🔨 Splitting large logs for firewood: The wood wedge is designed to effectively split larger pieces of wood, making it ideal for preparing fuel for your fireplace or wood burner.

🌲 Preparing timber for construction: This tool is perfect for shaping and splitting timber when working on DIY projects or building structures.

⚒️ Garden landscaping: If you’re looking to create features in your garden, the wood wedge can help break larger pieces of wood to make borders or decorative elements.

🪵 Easy to use with a maul or hammer: Its sturdy design allows for efficient splitting when combined with a maul or a sledgehammer, providing reliable performance.

⚠️ Limited to splitting only: The wood wedge is specifically designed for splitting wood, so it may not be suitable for tasks like cutting or shaping wood.

⚠️ Not ideal for smaller or intricate jobs: For detailed woodworking or carving, other more specialised tools would be more appropriate.

How This Tool Makes Your Job Easier

How This Tool Makes Your Job Easier

🏋️‍♂️ Lightweight Design: Weighing only 1.48kg, this wood wedge is easy to handle and manoeuvre, reducing fatigue during prolonged use. You'll find it simpler to swing and position, making your splitting tasks quicker and less strenuous.

🔨 Superior Material: Made from drop forged, hardened, and tempered high-quality carbon steel, this wood wedge offers exceptional durability and strength. This means you can trust it to perform consistently, breaking through tough wood with ease and longevity.

⚙️ Enhanced Splitting Power: The design of the wood wedge optimises its splitting capability, allowing it to penetrate deeply and evenly into logs. This results in cleaner splits, saving you time on preparation and making your firewood tasks more efficient.

👷‍♀️ Versatile Use: Suitable for both DIY enthusiasts and professional tradespeople, this wood wedge can handle various wood types and sizes. Whether you’re preparing logs for a fireplace or working on a construction project, its versatility makes it an invaluable tool for any job.

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How We Compare

Feature ✅ Wood Wedge ❌ Other
Material Quality ✅ Constructed from drop forged, hardened, and tempered high-quality carbon steel, ensuring exceptional durability and long-lasting performance in heavy-duty splitting tasks. ❌ Often made from softer material, which can wear down quickly and deform under pressure, leading to a less effective splitting tool.
Weight & Efficiency ✅ Weighing in at 1.48kg, the solid mass allows for increased force applied with each swing, resulting in more efficient splitting with fewer swings needed. ❌ Although easier to handle, the reduced weight can significantly decrease splitting power, requiring more effort and time to accomplish similar tasks.
Safety ✅ Its robust design reduces the risk of breakage during use, minimising the chances of injury from flying shards or splinters. ❌ Cheaper alternatives often lack the structural integrity and can break more easily, posing a higher safety risk to users.
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Why Buy from Amtech?

🔧 Why Choose Amtech?

• Trusted Quality: Over 30 years of reliable performance.

• Everyday Practicality: Designed for real jobs – smart, durable, easy to use.

• Great Value: Professional results without the premium price tag.

• Ongoing Support: Straightforward warranties and UK-based after-care.

• 90-Day Free Returns: Just in case it’s not quite right for your project.

Frequently Asked Questions

You have questions, we have answers

What makes Amtech tools different from other brands?

Amtech stands out for its commitment to quality, affordability, and variety. We offer a wide range of high-quality, durable tools at budget-friendly prices, making us a go-to choice for both DIY enthusiasts and professionals.

How can I get assistance if I'm unsure which Amtech tool is right for my project?

Our customer service team is always ready to help. You can email us at support@amtechdiy.com or call on 0189 5435556. We can guide you in choosing the right tool for your specific project needs.

What’s your returns policy?

Somtimes a product might not be just right for your project, and that's why we offer 90-day free returns. Start a return from “My Account.” We’ll email a pre-paid Evri label—drop it at your nearest Evri point.

What warranty do you offer?

Rest assured, you're covered with our 3-Year No-Fuss Warranty on all Hand Tools, and a 2 Year No-Fuss Warranty on Power Tools. No registration needed - just keep your proof of purchase.



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