Sound hammer
The sound hammer is a special form of the locksmith's hammer . It is used by the wagon master especially for the acoustic testing of tires with tires . To test the wheel is hit with a hammer. The sound can then be used to determine whether the tire may have broken.
The head weight is 500 g, the wooden handle is mostly made of ash wood and is 750 mm long. There is a bell symbol on the head .
Web links
- Official website of the manufacturer
- Sebastian Höhn: Railway wagon master: Sound check on the wagon wheel . Spiegel Online . September 13, 2014. Retrieved September 13, 2014.