--- product_id: 3876699 title: "ESTWING Welding/Chipping Hammer, 14 oz Slag Hammer, E3-WC" brand: "estwing" price: "R1197" currency: ZAR in_stock: true reviews_count: 13 url: https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/3876699-estwing-welding-chipping-hammer-14-oz-slag-hammer-e3-wc store_origin: ZA region: South Africa --- # 7/8" chisel + precision tip 14 oz forged steel power 70% shock vibration reduction ESTWING Welding/Chipping Hammer, 14 oz Slag Hammer, E3-WC **Brand:** estwing **Price:** R1197 **Availability:** ✅ In Stock ## Summary > ⚡ Forge your welds with precision and power — the Estwing edge you deserve! ## Quick Answers - **What is this?** ESTWING Welding/Chipping Hammer, 14 oz Slag Hammer, E3-WC by estwing - **How much does it cost?** R1197 with free shipping - **Is it available?** Yes, in stock and ready to ship - **Where can I buy it?** [www.desertcart.co.za](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/3876699-estwing-welding-chipping-hammer-14-oz-slag-hammer-e3-wc) ## Best For - estwing enthusiasts ## Why This Product - Trusted estwing brand quality - Free international shipping included - Worldwide delivery with tracking - 15-day hassle-free returns ## Key Features - • **Shock-Absorbing Grip:** Patented molded vinyl handle reduces impact vibration by 70%, keeping your hands fatigue-free. - • **Dual-Action Precision:** Chisel and pointed tips master slag removal and detailed weld cleanup with surgical accuracy. - • **One-Piece Forged Strength:** Crafted from a single piece of American steel for unmatched durability and lifetime toughness. - • **Made in the USA Since 1923:** Proudly forged in Rockford, IL, blending heritage craftsmanship with modern performance. - • **Top-Rated Welding Essential:** Trusted by pros with a 4.9-star rating and #3 rank in welding hammers—don’t get left behind. ## Overview The Estwing 14 oz Welding/Chipping Hammer is a USA-made, one-piece forged steel tool featuring a patented shock reduction grip that cuts vibration by 70%. Designed with a versatile 7/8" chisel and pointed tip, it delivers precision slag removal and detailed weld cleanup. Trusted by professionals since 1923, this hammer combines durability, comfort, and expert craftsmanship for superior welding performance. ## Description The Welding Chipping Hammer has a bonded and molded Shock Reduction Grip which offers the utmost in both comfort and durability, while reducing vibrations caused by impact. Estwing hammers are the only hammers that can make this claim. The head and handle are forged in one piece and are fully polished. ## Features - VERSATILE DESIGN - Equipped with a 7/8" wide chisel side for chipping away weld slag and a pointed side for precision work and detailed clean-up, making it a perfect for welding and metalworking. - ENGINEERED FOR PRECISION - The expertly designed tip of this hammer allows skilled artisans to easily navigate tight spaces and intricate details, enabling them to effectively remove slag and perform meticulous cleanup, essential for achieving high-quality welds and finishes. - FORGED IN ONE PIECE – Constructed from solid American steel with a one-piece forged head and handle, this welding slag hammer provides robust performance for chipping away slag and weld splatter. - PATENTED SHOCK REDUCTION GRIP – This welding hammer features our molded vinyl grips to create a dimpled handle that is comfortable, durable & reduces impact vibration by 70%. - MADE IN THE USA – Since 1923, our tools have been proudly crafted in Rockford, IL using only the finest American steel. ## Technical Specifications | Specification | Value | |---------------|-------| | Asin | B00047EZSC | | Best Sellers Rank | #20,837 in Tools & Home Improvement (See Top 100 in Tools & Home Improvement) #3 in Welding Hammers | | Brand Name | Estwing | | Color | Blue Steel | | Customer Reviews | 4.9 4.9 out of 5 stars (4,473) 4.9 out of 5 stars | | Global Trade Identification Number | 00034139621812, 00743153712245, 00743153713150 | | Grip Type | Molded Vinyl Grip with Shock Reduction | | Handle Material | Alloy Steel | | Head Material | Alloy Steel | | Head Style | Forged | | Included Components | Welding Hammer | | Item Dimensions L X W X Thickness | 11"L x 7.5"W x 1"Th | | Item Type Name | Welding Hammer | | Item Weight | 14.4 ounces | | Manufacturer | Estwing | | Manufacturer Part Number | E3-WC | | Manufacturer Warranty Description | Limited warranty. See owner's manual for more details. | | Model Number | E3-WC | | Number Of Items | 1 | | Style Name | Hammer | | Unit Count | 4 Count | | Upc | 743153713150 640024942865 743153712245 788809599863 639738669113 799360185662 013440006853 723434817005 787721225904 799360663238 636123637368 716080034988 034139621812 709730202554 714637831639 717261792758 | ## Product Details - **Brand:** Estwing - **Color:** Blue Steel - **Handle Material:** Alloy Steel - **Head Material:** Alloy Steel - **Product Dimensions:** 11"L x 7.5"W x 1"Th ## Images ![ESTWING Welding/Chipping Hammer, 14 oz Slag Hammer, E3-WC - Image 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61oR786VqbL.jpg) ![ESTWING Welding/Chipping Hammer, 14 oz Slag Hammer, E3-WC - Image 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/619OrBfSJrL.jpg) ![ESTWING Welding/Chipping Hammer, 14 oz Slag Hammer, E3-WC - Image 3](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61k3leekgrL.jpg) ![ESTWING Welding/Chipping Hammer, 14 oz Slag Hammer, E3-WC - Image 4](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/618WyjFgNQL.jpg) ![ESTWING Welding/Chipping Hammer, 14 oz Slag Hammer, E3-WC - Image 5](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/6183OpRr2lL.jpg) ## Available Options This product comes in different **Style** options. ## Questions & Answers **Q: Hi, does this hammer comply whit any standard or certification aws or en or iso or ce or csa or vde etc?** A: Don't know but it is the best in the market. If any of those cheap chinese have it, this one will too. **Q: Is this made from carbon steel?** A: I would say yes...,it is an Estwing hammer which is good steel and in my experience good steel has carbon. I hace several Estwing hammers and have never had issues related to low or no carbon content and one of my Estwing hammers is 35 yrs old and still gets used every day. Hope this helps! **Q: Can this hammer be used by geology students out in the field?** A: It is not a hammer for geologist. 1) It's too light; 2) Both ends are chisel type so there's no head to crack rock.Geologist use a Estwing Supreme 22 oz Pointed Tip Rock Hammer E3-22P. There is a Estwing Supreme 14 oz Pointed Tip Rock Hammer E3-14P but it is too lightweight for a geology student. Maybe a Estwing Supreme 13 oz Light Weight Rock Hammer E3-13P but that's a little too light for geological work. **Q: The images of this tool don’t look like a welding chipping hammer. The images look like a geological tool. So, which tool are you selling here?** A: Is a welder chipping hammer to clean welding slags and spatter around the welds ## Customer Reviews ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Well worth the money *by on Reviewed in the United States March 29, 2026* Amazing chipping hammer well worth the money. The weight and grip of this tool is just right. This is not a flimsy Chinese knockoff the real deal. Estwing tools are quality products made with American steel. ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Well built, strong metal. *by on Reviewed in the United States December 1, 2025* Excellent hammer, bought it to use for kids geology and rock digging and hammer has performed beautifully. Light enough for my 6 years old to use. Yet strong enough for me to use on semi-hard soil/material ### ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Estwing Quality now for Slag Hammers *by on Reviewed in the United States June 30, 2026* I am a huge fan of Estwing Picks and Hammers, and I was pleased to see they made a slag hammer. This is similar to the Estwing Rock Hammer, but has the flat blade end. I love the handle grip and the color makes finding it in a sea of tools easier. ## Frequently Bought Together - ESTWING Welding/Chipping Hammer - 14 oz Slag Removal Tool with Forged Steel Construction & Shock Reduction Grip - E3-WC - Welder Nation 8 Panel 10 oz Welding Premium Cap 100% Cotton Interior & Duck Canvas Exterior - Protective Durable Heavy-Duty - Caiman Premium Goat Grain TIG/Multi-Task Welding Gloves, Split Cowhide Back, 4-Inch Extended Cuff, White/Gold, Large (1540-5) --- ## Why Shop on Desertcart? - 🛒 **Trusted by 1.3+ Million Shoppers** — Serving international shoppers since 2016 - 🌍 **Shop Globally** — Access 737+ million products across 21 categories - 💰 **No Hidden Fees** — All customs, duties, and taxes included in the price - 🔄 **15-Day Free Returns** — Hassle-free returns (30 days for PRO members) - 🔒 **Secure Payments** — Trusted payment options with buyer protection - ⭐ **TrustPilot Rated 4.5/5** — Based on 8,000+ happy customer reviews **Shop now:** [https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/3876699-estwing-welding-chipping-hammer-14-oz-slag-hammer-e3-wc](https://www.desertcart.co.za/products/3876699-estwing-welding-chipping-hammer-14-oz-slag-hammer-e3-wc) --- *Product available on Desertcart South Africa* *Store origin: ZA* *Last updated: 2026-08-07*