1844 Helko Werk Germany Vario Heavy Log Splitter - Splitting Axe for Splitting Wood Firewood-Head 6.5 Pound Handle 36 Inch (Log Splitter) #10058
The Vario 2000 Heavy Log Splitter is as powerful as they come. This heavy duty splitting axe is made for the most difficult jobs. The deep wedge combined with the punishing weight delivers a powerful striking force, capable of splitting tree trunks, large logs and rounds, and heavy firewood. This tool demands a degree of controlled strength from its operator, due to its size and weight. <br> <br>The Vario 2000 system is Helko Werk's patented axe design. All parts, heads, and handles are compatible with one another, and the screw system offers easy interchangeability. The head is assembled onto the handle with screws that are driven through the handle and are secured by a butt-plate retainer cap. The steel overstrike protector covers the assembly and offers protection to the handle. All parts are assembled with an allen wrench, which is supplied with each axe. The line includes 5 blades and 3 handle lengths, which will cover all needed applications and give you the unparalleled ability to combine the right tool for the task at hand. <br> <br> <b>HEAD</b> <br>+ Made in Wuppertal, Germany <br>+ German C50 high grade carbon steel, 53-56 HRC <br>+ Drop forged, heat treated, and oil-hardened <br><br><b>HANDLE</b> <br>+ Crafted in Switzerland from sustainably sourced Grade A American hickory <br>+ Individually selected for strength, grain orientation, and density <br>+ Lightly lacquered with black-dipped grip <br>+ Steel overstrike protector shields the handle against harmful miss-swings <br>+ Curved ergonomic design provides perfect balance, and is an efficient shock absorber <br> <br><b>INCLUDED</b> <br>+ Vegetable tanned leather sheath, made in USA <br>+ 1oz bottle of Axe-Guard protective oil <br><br> <b>SPECS</b> <br>+ Length: 36 in. <br>+ Head Weight: 5 lbs (6.7 lbs. w/parts) <br>+ Total Weight: 8.5 lbs <br> <br><b>Visit our website - Helko North America - to see full product line</b>