Footprint Brick Bolster chisels are used by professional tradesmen all over the world every day for cutting brick. Each Footprint brick bolster undergoes 14 manufacturing processes to transform a bar of high quality carbon steel into a Footprint standard Brick Bolster. Drop Hammer Forged from head to blade for superior strength Hardened and tempered blade for a long cutting life Domed head to delay the onset of mushrooming / splintering after repeated use as well as prevent the optional hand guard from sliding up and off the handle after repeated blows Tapered neck to prevent snapping at the weakest point on the Bolster The 4.5” Brick Bolster blade has additional strengthening ribs downs the sides and the centre for added strength when cutting larger bricks and blocks Optional high quality EVA plastic hand guard to protect the hand from glanced blows Size Inches Size MM Pattern No. Without Hand Guard Pattern No. With Hand Guard 2 ¼” 57mm 2700* 2701* 3” 75mm 1236 1237 4” 100mm 1236 1237 4.5” 114mm 1236 1237 *Please note the 2 ¼” Brick Bolster is also known as the “Electricians Bolster”, “Chasing Chisel” or “Flooring Chisel”.
