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№01870

Hyde Tools 01870 Black & Silver Stainless Steel 6-in-1 with Hammer Head

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MODEL 01870 · SKU H-01870 · UPC 079423018701
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Documented for Clean Paint Roller Covers with the Half-Round Cut-Out.

Official Hyde specifications

Half-round cut-out for cleaning paint rollers
Blade
S tiff Stainless steel scraper blade for tough scraping jobs
Convenience
Features such as the paint roller cleaner and paint can lid opener add convenience to your toolset, making it a must-have for any toolkit
Efficiency
The sharp scraper blade and various tools are designed for efficient handling of common tasks like scraping, spreading, and cleaning
Die cast metal HammerHead® for setting drywall nails
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  • The documented job is “Clean Paint Roller Covers with the Half-Round Cut-Out”.
  • Blade: S tiff Stainless steel scraper blade for tough scraping jobs.
  • Half-round cut-out for cleaning paint rollers.
  • Flat end for opening paint can lids.
CHOOSE A DIFFERENT TOOL WHEN
  • Finish filling — stiff blades can't feather; use a flexible putty knife.
  • Broad-field stripping — a dedicated scraper wins.
  • Real hammering — the HammerHead is a prep-tap cap, not a hammer, and driving screw pops with it fixes nothing.
  • Struck-chisel work along a glazing rabbet — never.
  • And it is not the maximum-durability sanitation tool despite being stainless: the nylon handle can still crack or harbor paint in a way the seamless all-metal 06780 cannot, so a food-plant or hard-rental fleet that hoses and boils its tools should look one SKU over.

Jobs this tool does

EXACT JOB METHODS FOR HYDE №01870

How the pros run it

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Grip

palm the nylon handle with the index finger down the spine for controlled blade work; reverse to bring the cap forward for tapping. Blade angle: 15–30°, shear don't chisel. Striking: prep-force taps only — the HammerHead sets a nail below flush, it does not frame. Edge care, stainless-specific: file the edge square when it dents or rolls, exactly as with carbon — stainless is not maintenance-free, only rust-free; the difference from the 02980 is that you skip the dry-wipe ritual entirely and can leave the tool wet. Handle: the solvent-proof nylon ⚑ hoses off and shrugs thinners; it is lighter than an all-metal tool and warmer in the hand than the 06780's bare stainless.

Asked before buying

BUYER QUESTIONS, ANSWERED BEFORE YOU ORDER
Carbon or stainless — which do I want?
If the tool cleans rollers and goes in the wash bucket daily, stainless (this one) — no rust, no dry-wipe ritual. If your work is dry and scraping-heavy and you want the keenest maintainable edge, the carbon 02980.
Is it maintenance-free?
Rust-free, not maintenance-free — file the edge square when it dents, same as any scraper. What you skip is the dry-wipe carbon demands.
Does it set nail pops?
Yes — the die-cast HammerHead on the butt, for nails (not screws). Pair each reset with a companion drywall screw for a fix that holds through the seasons.
Does it open paint cans?
Yes — the flat heel, walked around the rim in small bites without creasing the lid.
Is this the most durable/sanitary multi-tool?
It's stainless and cleans easily, but the nylon handle can crack or trap paint; the seamless all-metal 06780 is the true sanitation and abuse answer.
Can it feather a patch?
No — spread with this, feather with a flexible putty knife.

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Model & SKUModel 01870 · SKU H-01870 · UPC 079423018701
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Specs & documentation

Full specification details
catalog product name
Black & Silver Stainless Steel 6-in-1 with Hammer Head
official family claim
2-1/2" wide stiff scraping blade
official product name
Black & Silver® 6-in-1 Stainless Steel Multi-Tool w/ Hammerhead
official variant identity
01870
official description
The Black & Silver® Stainless Steel 6-in-1 Multi Tool is a versatile tool designed to handle a range of tasks with efficiency and durability. Featuring a stiff Stainless steel scraper blade. Key Features: Blade: S tiff Stainless steel scraper blade for tough scraping jobs. 6-in-1 Key Features: Putty remover. Spreader. Half-round cut-out for cleaning paint rollers. Sharp point for opening cracks for patching. Flat end for opening paint can lids. Die cast metal HammerHead® for setting drywall nails. Benefits: Versatility: Multiple functions in one tool save time and reduce the need for additional tools. Durability: Made with heavy-duty Stainless Steel and die-cast metal for long-lasting use. Efficiency: The sharp scraper blade and various tools are designed for efficient handling of common tasks like scraping, spreading, and cleaning. Convenience: Features such as the paint roller cleaner and paint can lid opener add convenience to your toolset, making it a must-have for any toolkit. Lifetime Guarantee: Backed by a lifetime guarantee against manufacturer's defects, ensuring quality and reliability.
official feature
Blade: S tiff Stainless steel scraper blade for tough scraping jobs.
official feature
Half-round cut-out for cleaning paint rollers.
official feature
Flat end for opening paint can lids.
official feature
Die cast metal HammerHead® for setting drywall nails.
official feature
Durability: Made with heavy-duty Stainless Steel and die-cast metal for long-lasting use.
official feature
Efficiency: The sharp scraper blade and various tools are designed for efficient handling of common tasks like scraping, spreading, and cleaning.
official feature
Convenience: Features such as the paint roller cleaner and paint can lid opener add convenience to your toolset, making it a must-have for any toolkit.
$22.65PER UNIT · H-01870