- DEDRA 90 mm rubber panel beater's hammer with a durable steel shank and a rubberized handle. Ideal for sheet metal work, assembly, and workshop tasks, it delivers precise strikes without damaging the surface.
DEDRA 13M160 90 mm rubber bodywork hammer – steel handle, workshop hammer for assembly and bodywork tasks
DEDRA 13M160 is a sturdy 90 mm rubber panel beater designed for precision workshop, assembly, sheet metal, and service work.The tool combines a solid rubber mallet head with a durable steel shaft and a comfortable rubberized handle, allowing you to effectively tap components without an excessive risk of damaging their surfaces.This is a practical DEDRA workshop impact wrenchthat works well in both a professional workshop and a home garage.
This product is especially recommended for situations where a regular steel hammer might leave dents, scratches, or impact marks.Rubber mallet with a diameter of 90 mm distributes the impact force over a larger surface area, facilitating controlled work on sheet metal, body parts, plastics, wood, panels, moldings, mounting parts, and components requiring careful fitting.
Weight: 1.25 kg; length: 320 mm; head diameter: 90 mm; head: rubber; shaft: steel; rubber-coated handle.
What is the DEDRA 13M160 90 mm rubber panel beater's hammer??
DEDRA 13M160 is a hand-held impact tool of the sheet-metal hammer type, equipped with a large rubber head.Its main purpose is to transfer the force of the blow more gently than a traditional metal hammer does.This allows the user to tap, position, align, or adjust components while minimizing the risk of scratches, paint chips, plastic cracks, or unsightly marks on the work surface.
The first key feature of the product is a rubber head with a diameter of 90 mm.A larger contact area helps distribute the impact energy evenly, which is very important when working with more delicate materials.In practice, a hammer can be used to position sheets of metal, press down profiles, adjust mounting components, or gently realign parts during repairs.
The second feature is the 1.25 kg weight of the hammer head, which provides sufficient striking force without requiring excessively strong swings.This is particularly convenient for repetitive tasks in the workshop, such as sheet metal work, assembling components, fitting parts, or aligning parts that require a firm but controlled impact.
The third advantage is the steel shaft, which increases the durability of the entire structure.Compared to lighter handles made of less durable materials, steel withstands heavy use, heavy loads, and frequent operation in more challenging conditions better.This makes the DEDRA 13M160 hammer a good choice for anyone looking for a reliable, durable tool that’s ready for everyday tasks.
Where is the DEDRA 13M160 rubber mallet installed, and how do you use it??
The DEDRA 13M160 rubber panel beater's hammer is not a permanently mounted component — it is a hand tool used directly during assembly, sheet metal work, and workshop tasks.It is used wherever controlled tapping, pressing, or positioning of components is required without aggressive metal-to-metal contact.al.
In an auto repair shop, a hammer can be used for sheet metal work, adjusting the position of body parts, aligning trim pieces, fitting body parts, or gently tapping components that require precision.The rubber mallet helps protect painted and metal surfaces from marks that might result from using a traditional steel hammer.
During installation work, this tool is ideal for setting profiles, pressing down trim strips, fitting plastic, wood, or metal parts, and installing components that must be aligned properly.Examples of everyday uses include driving structural elements into place in the garage, positioning components while assembling workshop equipment, or assisting with the installation of technical parts.
At home, in the garage, and in a DIY workshop, the DEDRA rubber mallet can be used for repairs, renovations, assembling furniture, positioning wooden elements, installing panels, performing installation work, or adjusting the position of parts that require a firm but gentler impact.Thanks to its rubberized handle, the tool fits comfortably in your hand, improving comfort and control while working.
DEDRA 13M160 Panel Beater's Hammer – For use in workshops, garages, and service centers
Applications of the DEDRA 13M160 Hammer covers a wide range of tasks where a combination of power, precision, and protection of the work surface is essential.This tool is useful for sheet metal workers, mechanics, assemblers, installers, service technicians, and DIY enthusiasts.The 90-mm rubber mallet makes it easier to perform tasks where ordinary impact tools would be too harsh.
The first major area of application is sheet metal work.The rubber mallet allows you to gently adjust the position of sheet metal, align components, and deliver light taps during repairs and installation.In everyday practice, this means more convenient alignment of body panels, machining of metal parts, and precise hammering without an excessive risk of surface damage.
The second area is assembly and installation work.A hammer can be used to set elements in place, press parts together, align components, and position components correctly.It is useful when assembling workshop structures, technical accessories, equipment parts, finishing elements, and components that require careful fitting.
The third application is everyday workshop tasks, where a reliable rubber mallet is needed.This tool can be useful for assembling and disassembling components, lightly tapping parts into place, securing objects in a vise, and working with wood, plastic, or metal parts.As a result, a single hammer can replace several less versatile auxiliary tools.
90 mm rubber mallet – precise strikes without causing excessive damage to the surface
The rubber head is one of the most important features of the DEDRA 13M160 hammer.Unlike a steel head, rubber provides a softer contact with the workpiece.This makes the tool suitable for working with components that require protection against localized impacts, scratches, or deformation.
Head diameter 90 mm allows for stable and controlled strikes.A large work surface is particularly useful when working with larger pieces, as it reduces localized pressure and helps distribute the force more evenly.In practice, this makes it easier to fit sheet metal components, press profiles into place, position plastic parts, and hammer out details that need to maintain an aesthetic appearance.
Weight of the head 1.25 kg ensures adequate performance.The user does not need to use excessive force to achieve a clear impact effect.This is beneficial during extended use, as it helps reduce fatigue and maintain better control over the tool.This hammer is ideal for both one-off repairs and frequent workshop tasks.
Steel shaft and rubber-coated handle—durability, comfort, and a secure grip
The steel shank used in the DEDRA 13M160 model ensures the tool’s durability during heavy-duty use.Steel withstands mechanical stress well and is resistant to typical workshop conditions, where tools are often exposed to impacts, dirt, contact with hard materials, and frequent handling.
Rubberized handle improves comfort during use and helps maintain a secure grip.This is especially important when the user performs repetitive strikes or works while wearing gloves.The non-slip grip surface improves control over the tool while also enhancing comfort during longer tasks.
Hammer length 320 mm provides a comfortable lever and a good balance between impact force and precision.The tool is compact enough for use in a workshop, garage, service center, and at an assembly station.It's ideal for tasks that require both a firmer tap and precise positioning of the piece in the desired location.
Benefits for the User – Why You Should Choose the DEDRA 13M160 Workshop Hammer?
When choosing the DEDRA 13M160 rubber mallet, you get a tool that combines practicality, durability, and safety when working with a wide variety of materials.This is a good choice for people who need a sturdy hammer for everyday tasks but also want to minimize the risk of damaging parts during installation or repairs.
- Surface Protection – The rubber head helps reduce the risk of scratches, dents, and impact marks.
- High power – the 1.25 kg mallet allows for effective pounding without requiring excessive effort.
- Sturdy construction – a steel shank increases the tool’s durability during heavy-duty use.
- Comfortable grip – The rubberized handle improves control and comfort.
- Versatile use – ideal for sheet metal work, assembly, workshops, garages, maintenance, and DIY projects.
- Practical size – 320 mm in length, making it easy to work in various positions and conditions.
This tool will be especially appreciated by people who frequently work with components that require a delicate yet firm fit.The DEDRA 13M160 can be used for automotive, technical, installation, carpentry, renovation, and hobby projects.This is a hammer that's always good to have on hand when efficiency and control over the strike matter.
Technical Specifications for the DEDRA 13M160
| Manufacturer / Series | DEDRA |
| Model | 13M160 |
| Product Type | Rubber sheet metal hammer / workshop hammer |
| EAN | 5902628139153 |
| External system code | 13M160 |
| Length | 320 mm |
| Head diameter | 90 mm |
| Weight of the hammer head | 1.25 kg |
| Material of the head | Rubber |
| Handle material | Steel |
| Handle | Rubberized |
| Dimensions | 350.00 x 130.00 x 90.00 mm |
Key Applications of the Product
- bodywork and repairs,
- light tapping on the body panels,
- installation and adjustment of profiles, moldings, and covers,
- repair and maintenance work,
- assembly of plastic, wood, and metal components,
- assembly of structures and technical equipment,
- garage projects, home improvement projects, and hobby projects,
- Positioning components directly on the surface without using a steel hammer.
FAQ - frequently asked questions
What is the DEDRA 13M160 rubber bodywork hammer used for??
The DEDRA 13M160 hammer is used for tapping, positioning, pressing, and adjusting parts during sheet metal work, assembly, workshop tasks, and maintenance.The rubber head helps reduce the risk of surface damage.
Is the DEDRA 13M160 permanently installed??
Not.The DEDRA 13M160 is a hand tool that is not permanently mounted.It is used directly while working, holding it by the rubberized handle.
Is a rubber mallet suitable for auto body work??
Yes, a rubber mallet is useful for sheet metal work and auxiliary tasks involving body parts..It allows for controlled strikes and is gentler on surfaces than a traditional steel hammer.
What is the diameter of the head on the DEDRA 13M160 model??
The diameter of the head is 90 mm.This size provides a large contact area and helps distribute the impact force evenly.
What material is the handle made of??
The shaft of the DEDRA 13M160 hammer is made of steel, which ensures the tool's durability, rigidity, and resilience during heavy use.
Is the handle comfortable to use??
Yes.The hammer has a rubberized handle that improves grip and comfort, especially during repetitive workshop tasks.
Is the DEDRA 13M160 hammer suitable for a home garage??
Yes, it's a very practical tool for the garage, workshop, and home workshop.It's perfect for repairs, assembly, DIY projects, and fitting parts made of different materials.












