Description
Overview:
The Faithfull Brick Bolster 75mm (3in) is a heavy-duty masonry chisel designed for cleanly splitting and trimming clay bricks and similar masonry. Made from forged steel with a hardened cutting edge, it withstands repeated hammer blows and maintains a keen edge for consistent results. The wide 75 mm (3 in) blade delivers a straight, guided cut, while the 225 mm (9 in) overall length provides control and safe hand clearance when striking. Use with a club hammer or lump hammer for site work, renovation, or landscaping tasks where accurate brick sizing is needed. Built for reliability and longevity, it is suitable for regular trade use as well as DIY jobs. Intended for brickwork and general masonry; do not use on concrete containing reinforcing bars.
Key Features:
- 75 mm (3 in) cutting width for straight, accurate brick splits
- 225 mm (9 in) overall length for control, leverage, and hand clearance
- Hardened cutting edge for long-lasting sharpness and wear resistance
- Forged steel body for strength and durability under repeated impact
- Square striking head for positive, safe hammer contact
- Produces clean edges on common bricks and masonry blocks
- Easy-to-hold shank for steady alignment and controlled blows
- Not suitable for concrete with reinforcing bars (rebar)
Typical Applications:
Designed for cutting bricks to size, trimming edges, and shaping openings in masonry during building, repair, and renovation. Useful for removing individual bricks cleanly, scribing and splitting brick courses, and adjusting clay pavers or soft masonry units. Ideal for bricklayers, general builders, landscapers, and DIY users needing consistent, controlled splits with a club or lump hammer.
Also known as:
Brick set, bolster chisel, mason's bolster, brick splitter, brick cutting chisel, masonry bolster, brick trimming chisel, brickwork chisel. These terms are commonly used for wide-bladed chisels intended for splitting and shaping bricks and similar masonry materials.
Product Specifications
| L&S Part No. | 902 2103 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Faithfull |
| OEM No. | FAIBB3 |
| Unit of Sale | 1 |
| Size | 75mm (3") |
| Machine Type | Handheld Construction Tools |
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