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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 feature
Half-round cut-out for cleaning paint rollers
Hyde specifies
Blade
S tiff Stainless steel scraper blade for tough scraping jobs
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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
Hyde specifies
Efficiency
The sharp scraper blade and various tools are designed for efficient handling of common tasks like scraping, spreading, and cleaning
Hyde specifies
Official feature
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.
DO NOT FORCE THE FIT
  • 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

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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 at the counter

BUYER QUESTIONS ANSWERED BEFORE THE CART, NOT AFTER THE RETURN
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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Mark Coffman (Honolulu, US)
Stainless- oooo la la

Here in Hawaii - it’s gotta be stainless.

Specs & documentation

Full spec sheet
catalog product name
Black & Silver Stainless Steel 6-in-1 with Hammer Head — OFFICIAL EXACT MODEL
official family claim
2-1/2" wide stiff scraping blade — OFFICIAL FAMILY CLAIM APPLICABLE TO EXACT LISTED MODEL
official product name
Black & Silver® 6-in-1 Stainless Steel Multi-Tool w/ Hammerhead — OFFICIAL EXACT VARIANT
official variant identity
01870 — OFFICIAL EXACT VARIANT
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 EXACT MODEL
official feature
Blade: S tiff Stainless steel scraper blade for tough scraping jobs. — OFFICIAL EXACT MODEL
official feature
Half-round cut-out for cleaning paint rollers. — OFFICIAL EXACT MODEL
official feature
Flat end for opening paint can lids. — OFFICIAL EXACT MODEL
official feature
Die cast metal HammerHead® for setting drywall nails. — OFFICIAL EXACT MODEL
official feature
Durability: Made with heavy-duty Stainless Steel and die-cast metal for long-lasting use. — OFFICIAL EXACT MODEL
official feature
Efficiency: The sharp scraper blade and various tools are designed for efficient handling of common tasks like scraping, spreading, and cleaning. — OFFICIAL EXACT MODEL
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. — OFFICIAL EXACT MODEL
$16.69SKU H-01870