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ASME B107.53-2004
Ball Peen Hammers - Safety Requirements
This Standard provides performance and safety requirements for ball peen hammers. Ball peen hammers have a striking face on one end of the head for use in striking punches and chisels, and a ball peen on the opposite end for use in riveting, shaping, and straightening unhardened metals. This Standard is intended to serve as a guide in selecting, testing, and using the hand tools covered herein. It is not the purpose of this Standard to specify the details of manufacturing.
American Society of Mechanical Engineers [asme]