- Step 1 Position post. Take the fence post, decide on its placement and arm the trusting helper with the gloves.
- Step 2 Hold post upright. Get the undoubtedly nervous helper to hold the post in an upright position.
- Step 3 Hold maul.
- Step 4 Strike post.
What is a post maul?
A heavy sledgehammer with two identical flat faces. Where the dirt was free of rocks and relatively soft, the post maul was used to drive pointed wood fence posts into the ground.
How do you drive a fence post?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-74flr6VTzM
What is a post maul used for?
A heavy sledgehammer with two identical flat faces. Where the dirt was free of rocks and relatively soft, the post maul was used to drive pointed wood fence posts into the ground. Flashcards & Bookmarks ?
What is a fencing Maul?
A fencing maul (sometimes called a fencing mell, post beater or fencing sledgehammer) is a type of hammer designed for driving wooden posts into the ground. Both the head and the handle of a maul are constructed from a variety of materials.
How do you join two fences?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VAiO2JS8Tww
How heavy is a post maul?
Standard Pattern Mauls come in 8 lb. For driving spikes only.
What is the difference between a maul and sledgehammer?
is that maul is a heavy long-handled hammer, used for splitting logs by driving a wedge into it, or in combat while sledgehammer is a hammer that consists of a large, heavy, broad and flat block of metal (the head) attached to a handle typically 05 meter to 1 meter long the sledgehammer's design is meant to allow it to
How do you hammer down a fence post?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2qA3xlXvHQ
Can you hammer at post?
Post less than 4 feet in overall length may be installed with a common hammer or sledgehammer. Emergency repairs can also be completed using a hammer or sledge hammer.