DEDRA 13M301 28 mm PU/Nylon Auto Body Hammer with Hickory Handle – for precise shaping of sheet metal without damage

DEDRA 13M301 is a professional 28 mm auto body hammer designed for work requiring precision, control over the force of the strike, and protection of the surface being worked on.The model is equipped with a two-piece PU/nylon head with varying hardness levels and a sturdy hickory handle, making the tool ideal for use in auto repair shops as well as for locksmithing, assembly, maintenance, and hobby projects.

This tool is designed for users who want to shape, adjust, and correct items without the risk of causing unnecessary scratches, dents, or damage to delicate surfaces.The DEDRA 13M301 hammer is particularly useful for bodywork repairs, panel straightening, work on painted parts, trim installation, plastic fitting, and precision workshop tasks.

Head: PU/Nylon; shaft: hickory wood; two-piece head—varying hardness depending on needs.

What is the DEDRA 13M301 28 mm auto body hammer??

DEDRA 13M301 is a specialized sheet metal hammer designed for precise strikes on components that require careful handling.Unlike a traditional steel hammer, this model features heads made of PU and nylon, which allows for greater control and reduces the risk of surface damage.

• Precision: The 28-mm head allows for precise strikes at a specific point, which is important when correcting minor sheet metal distortions, aligning body panels, or gently fitting parts.
• Surface protection: PU/nylon tips are gentler on the material than a traditional steel head, so the hammer can be used in situations where minimizing impact marks is important.
• Versatility: The two sides of the head, each with a different hardness, allow you to choose the right approach for a specific task—from gentle tapping to more forceful shaping of components.

In practice, this means that a single tool can be used to perform many common workshop tasks: gently adjust the alignment of a body panel, fit a plastic part, hammer out a dent without leaving a metallic mark, or correct the shape of thin sheet metal.This is a good choice for mechanics, body repair technicians, DIY enthusiasts, and anyone looking to build a reliable workshop setup.

Where is the DEDRA 13M301 sheet metal hammer (PU/Nylon) used??

Panel Beater's Hammer DEDRA 13M301 is not intended for permanent installation.This is a hand-held workshop toolthat is used directly while working on the workpiece.It is used in applications where controlled pressing, forming, straightening, or fitting of parts is required.

• At an auto repair shop: a hammer is useful for body repairs, panel adjustments, fitting panels, and working on parts that should not be scratched by a steel head.
• In the garage and home workshop: it can be used for installing accessories, repairing small parts, and working on motorcycles, bicycles, garden equipment, or machinery.
• For assembly work: suitable for setting and adjusting parts made of metal, plastic, rubber, or decorative elements where an impact is needed without aggressive contact with steel.

To put it simply: The DEDRA 13M301 is not permanently mounted — you hold the hammer in your hand and apply it to the piece that needs to be shaped, adjusted, or gently tapped into place.Thanks to the carefully selected materials used in the head, this tool allows you to work with greater confidence and safety on surfaces that require caution.

DEDRA 13M301 Sheet Metal Hammer – Two-piece PU/Nylon head with varying hardness levels

The most important feature of the DEDRA 13M301 is a two-piece head made of PU and nylon.Two hammer heads with different operating characteristics allow you to choose the right side of the hammer for the material, the type of task, and the required impact force.This is a practical solution that gives you more control over the results of your work.

• Two hardness levels in one tool: the user can choose the side of the hammer head suitable for gentler tapping or more forceful shaping.This is particularly useful when working with thin sheet metal, car body parts, and plastic parts.
• Lower risk of damage: The PU/nylon material reduces the formation of sharp marks typically caused by blows from a steel hammer.As a result, this tool works well on painted, visible, and scratch-prone surfaces.
• Greater control over the impact: The 28-mm head allows for precise, spot-by-spot work, which helps when adjusting fine details, smoothing out localized irregularities, and correcting minor distortions.

In everyday use, a hammer can help straighten the edges of sheet metal, fit body parts, installing trim strips, setting clips, tapping parts into place without leaving deep marks, as well as for service work where a regular hammer would be too aggressive.

Hickory handle – durability, comfort, and a secure grip while working

Bodywork Hammer DEDRA 13M301 features a handle made of hickory wood, known for its excellent performance in impact tools.Hikora, also known as hazel, is valued for its resilience, durability, and comfort during use.

• Load-bearing capacity: The hickory wood handle withstands impacts and heavy use well, which is important in a workshop where the tool is used regularly.
• User comfort: Natural wood fits comfortably in the hand, provides a pleasant grip, and helps maintain control of the tool during precise sheet metal work.
• Reduction of perceptible vibrations: Wood helps dampen some of the vibrations generated by the impact, which increases comfort during prolonged use and improves the hammer’s control..

Thanks to the combination of a hickory handle and a PU/nylon head, the DEDRA 13M301 hammer offers a good balance between power, precision, and protection of the work surface.This tool is ideal for both quick repairs and regular use in a professional workshop.

Using the DEDRA 13M301 body hammer in a workshop and garage

DEDRA 13M301 Sheet Metal Hammer has been designed for jobs where not only impact force matters, but also precision and the safety of the workpiece.This tool is suitable for a wide range of tasks performed in auto repair shops, sheet metal shops, and metalworking shops, as well as for home repairs.

• Auto Body Repairs: A hammer can be used for gently shaping sheet metal, straightening edges, aligning panels, and adjusting body parts.Thanks to its PU/nylon head, it reduces the risk of leaving hard marks.
• Assembly and fitting of parts: ideal for installing elements, trim strips, covers, plastic parts, and components that require light tapping without damaging the surface.
• Technical and Maintenance Work: A hammer is useful for operating machinery, repairing equipment, minor metalwork, DIY projects, and anywhere else where a classic steel hammer might be too hard.

Examples of everyday uses include gently tapping a component into place after replacing a part, fitting a metal cover, correcting minor distortions, securing a plastic trim strip, working on a motorcycle or scooter, as well as installing components that must maintain their aesthetic appearance after the repair is complete.

Why Choose the DEDRA 13M301??

When choosing DEDRA 13M301, you get a tool that combines a simple design with practical features that enhance comfort and work quality.This hammer is designed for people who expect durability, versatility, and precision all in one product.

• Professional use: This model is designed for sheet metal and auto body work, where precision and controlled material processing are essential.
• Safer work with delicate surfaces: The PU/nylon head helps reduce the risk of damage, which is particularly important for painted, visible parts that require an aesthetic finish.
• Durable construction: a hickory handle and a two-piece head make for a practical tool for regular use in the workshop, garage, and service center.

The DEDRA 13M301 hammer is a good choice for mechanics, bodywork technicians, painters, assemblers, DIY enthusiasts, and anyone who wants a tool on hand for precise tapping without an excessive risk of damaging the material.This product can significantly simplify everyday repair and installation tasks.

Technical Specifications for DEDRA 13M301

Manufacturer / Series	DEDRA
Model / Product Code	13M301
Type	Panel Beater's Hammer / Auto Body Hammer
Obuch	PU/Nylon
Blade Design	A two-piece hammer head with varying hardness
Head size	28 mm
Shank material	Wood – hickory
Dimensions	280.00 x 85.00 x 25.00 mm
Length according to specifications	28 mm
EAN	5902628139184
External system code	13M301

Key benefits for the user

• Precision Sheet Metal Forming – ideal for auto body repairs and jobs requiring impact control.
• PU/Nylon Hammer Head – helps reduce the risk of scratches, dents, and surface damage.
• Two head hardnesses – greater versatility when working with different materials.
• Hickory wood handle – durable, comfortable, and fits well in the hand.
• Practical 28 mm size – ideal for spot work and precise finishing.
• Versatile Applications – auto repair shop, garage, service center, installation, and DIY projects.
• The DEDRA Brand – a well-known manufacturer of tools for professionals and discerning home users.

FAQ - frequently asked questions

Is the DEDRA 13M301 suitable for auto body repairs??

Yes.The DEDRA 13M301 hammer is designed as a bodywork hammer, making it ideal for precise sheet metal forming, reshaping body parts, and tasks that require minimizing the risk of surface damage.

Is the DEDRA 13M301 hammer permanently mounted??

Not.This is a hand-held workshop tool that is not permanently mounted.It is used directly when working on sheet metal, body parts, plastics, or other components that require gentle tapping.

What is a PU/nylon mallet used for??

The PU/Nylon mallet allows you to deliver controlled blows with less risk of scratching, deforming, or damaging the workpiece.The two sides, which have different hardness levels, allow the tool to be adapted to a specific task.

Is a hickory handle durable??

Yes.Hickory wood is valued in impact tools for its strength, resilience, and comfort.It works well for regular workshop tasks.

Can a hammer be used on painted surfaces??

A hammer with a PU/nylon head is much gentler on surfaces than a steel hammer, so it can be used on items that require special care.However, it's always a good idea to adjust the impact force to the material and test it in a less visible spot.

What is the EAN code of the product?

The EAN code for the DEDRA 13M301 panel beater's hammer is 5902628139184.