Description
Smooth out rough welds and flawlessly shape custom body panels with the Magnum PH. Designed for auto restorers and serious panel beaters, this high-impact planishing hammer utilizes rapid pneumatic strikes to easily stretch and contour aluminum, copper, brass, and mild steel.
Features
- High-speed impact delivery – outputs between 875 and 1,350 blows per minute for rapid and uniform metal forming.
- Deep throat profile – provides ample clearance for shaping large motorcycle fenders, cowlings, and structural panels.
Specifications
- Maximum Capacity: 18 Gauge (1.5 mm) mild steel
- Throat Size: 19-5/8″ (498.4 mm)
- Impact Rate: 875 – 1,350 BPM
- Overall Height: 48″ (1219.2 mm)
- Frame Structure: 1-1/2″ x 2-3/8″ (38.1 mm x 60.3 mm) welded steel
- Supplier Part Number: PLANISHING HAMMER
- KMS Product Code: MAG-PH
Includes
- Floor stand
- Foot pedal operation valve
- 1″ (25.4 mm) radius lower die
- 2″ (50.8 mm) radius lower die
- 3″ (76.2 mm) radius lower die
Common Shop Applications
- Shaping compound curves for custom motorcycle fuel tanks and fenders.
- Smoothing out heat distortion and weld seams on automotive restoration panels.
Recommended Shop Add-Ons
- Magnum Air Compressor Fittings
- Magnum Air Tool Oil
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Do I need an air compressor to run this tool? A: Yes, this planishing hammer is pneumatically driven and requires a standard shop air compressor to function.
Q: What are the different lower dies used for? A: The three included dies feature different curvatures (radii), allowing you to shape everything from broad, flat panels to tight, aggressive curves.









