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What are parts of claw hammer?

The parts are the shaft and the head.


What is the name of the hammer that takes of nails?

claw hammer


What are the parts of a hammer?

the head with a face and a claw, the shaft with a handle/grip.


Parts of hammer?

On a standard claw hammer you have the head which consists of the face for driving nails, and a claw for removing nails. The head of the hammer is attached to a handle or shaft to give it leverage.


What are the uses of claw hammer?

The claw hammer can not only hammer a nail into wood but can , by way of the claw , grasp the head of the nail and be used to pry/leverage the nail from wood .


What is uses of a claw hammer?

The claw part of the hammer is used to lever up and remove nails.


What is the function of a claw hammer?

The function of a claw hammer is so that you can efficiently pull or lever out nails that went cactus on you when you were trying to hammer it in.


What is the function of claw hammer?

The function of a claw hammer is so that you can efficiently pull or lever out nails that went cactus on you when you were trying to hammer it in.


What is the part of he hammer that is used to pull out nails?

The part of a hammer that uses leverage to remove nails is the 'claw', usually located on the back of the hammer. The 'face' is the front of the hammer used to drive nails.


A tool for beating in nails?

A hammer or a claw hammer, the 'claw' is used to pull out unwanted or bent nails.


How is a claw hammer used?

A claw hammer is used mainly for hammering in large nails in construction work. It's claw is for straightening or pulling nails out.


What type of simple machine is the part of the hammer that removes nails?

The part of the hammer that removes nails is a lever, specifically a claw hammer. The claw hammer has a curved, forked end that acts as a lever to help pry out nails. When the hammer is pushed down against the wood, the claw helps to lift the nail up and out.