The Hydrant Box Hammer with Chain is a specialized emergency tool designed for quick access to fire hydrant compartments in critical situations. This heavy-duty hammer features a high-impact steel head and a security chain to prevent loss or theft, ensuring immediate availability during firefighting operations.
Key Features
✔ Durable Construction – Forged steel head with anti-corrosion coating ✔ Safety Chain – Stainless steel chain with lockable mounting bracket ✔ Multi-Functional – Hammer head for breaking glass/ice, wrench flats for valve operation ✔ Weather-Resistant – Powder-coated or galvanized finish for outdoor use ✔ Compliance – Meets NFPA, BS, and municipal fire safety standards
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Specification
Head Material
High-Carbon Steel (HRC 50-55)
Handle Material
Fiberglass / Hardwood / Steel Pipe
Head Weight
1.2kg – 2.5kg (Standard: 1.8kg)
Handle Length
300mm – 450mm
Chain Type
Stainless Steel (5mm–8mm thickness)
Chain Length
500mm – 1000mm (Customizable)
Finish
Red Powder Coating / Hot-Dip Galvanized
Standards
NFPA 291, BS 750, Local Fire Codes
Design Components
Hammer Head
Striking Face: Flat surface for breaking glass/ice on hydrant boxes
Wrench Flats: Hexagonal design for valve operation (optional)
Handle
Non-Slip Grip: Rubberized or knurled surface for secure handling
Security Chain
Stainless Steel: Corrosion-resistant with padlock eyelet
Mounting Bracket: Fixed or swivel-type for flexible installation
Performance Benefits
Emergency Access – Quickly breaks glass or ice-covered hydrant compartments
Anti-Theft – Chain secures hammer to hydrant post/wall bracket
Dual Function – Can also be used as a wrench for valve adjustments
All-Weather Use – Withstands rain, snow, and UV exposure
Typical Applications
Public fire hydrant stations
Industrial plant hydrant cabinets
Marine/offshore fire safety systems
Municipal emergency response units
Installation & Maintenance
Mount chain bracket within 1m of hydrant for easy access
Inspect hammer head and chain annually for corrosion/damage
Lubricate chain joints if exposed to seawater
Ordering Information
Specify: Head Weight, Handle Material, Chain Length, Finish
Custom branding (e.g., embossed agency name) available
Optional Accessories:
Replacement chains
Wall-mounted brackets
Reflective warning labels
Product Details
The Hydrant Box Hammer with Chain is a specialized emergency tool designed for quick access to fire hydrant compartments in critical situations. This heavy-duty hammer features a high-impact steel head and a security chain to prevent loss or theft, ensuring immediate availability during firefighting operations.
Key Features
✔ Durable Construction – Forged steel head with anti-corrosion coating ✔ Safety Chain – Stainless steel chain with lockable mounting bracket ✔ Multi-Functional – Hammer head for breaking glass/ice, wrench flats for valve operation ✔ Weather-Resistant – Powder-coated or galvanized finish for outdoor use ✔ Compliance – Meets NFPA, BS, and municipal fire safety standards
Technical Specifications
Parameter
Specification
Head Material
High-Carbon Steel (HRC 50-55)
Handle Material
Fiberglass / Hardwood / Steel Pipe
Head Weight
1.2kg – 2.5kg (Standard: 1.8kg)
Handle Length
300mm – 450mm
Chain Type
Stainless Steel (5mm–8mm thickness)
Chain Length
500mm – 1000mm (Customizable)
Finish
Red Powder Coating / Hot-Dip Galvanized
Standards
NFPA 291, BS 750, Local Fire Codes
Design Components
Hammer Head
Striking Face: Flat surface for breaking glass/ice on hydrant boxes
Wrench Flats: Hexagonal design for valve operation (optional)
Handle
Non-Slip Grip: Rubberized or knurled surface for secure handling
Security Chain
Stainless Steel: Corrosion-resistant with padlock eyelet
Mounting Bracket: Fixed or swivel-type for flexible installation
Performance Benefits
Emergency Access – Quickly breaks glass or ice-covered hydrant compartments
Anti-Theft – Chain secures hammer to hydrant post/wall bracket
Dual Function – Can also be used as a wrench for valve adjustments
All-Weather Use – Withstands rain, snow, and UV exposure
Typical Applications
Public fire hydrant stations
Industrial plant hydrant cabinets
Marine/offshore fire safety systems
Municipal emergency response units
Installation & Maintenance
Mount chain bracket within 1m of hydrant for easy access
Inspect hammer head and chain annually for corrosion/damage
Lubricate chain joints if exposed to seawater
Ordering Information
Specify: Head Weight, Handle Material, Chain Length, Finish
Custom branding (e.g., embossed agency name) available