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Splitting wedge blog | UK prices, kerf and firewood

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Splitting wedge guides for you: UK prices, a stuck wedge, felling wedges, eye protection, Ready to Burn, listing weight, the hammer, and a chainsaw kerf.

Felling wedge vs splitting wedge: steel for firewood
Vergleich7 min read

Felling wedge vs splitting wedge: steel for firewood

You have rounds beside the log store and amazon.co.uk has filed an orange plastic wedge in the same Splitting Wedges list as a lump of steel. A fellin

15 October 2026Read article
Sledgehammer or club hammer for splitting wedge: which face
Vergleich7 min read

Sledgehammer or club hammer for splitting wedge: which face

You have a steel wedge standing in the end grain of a round, and the rack holds a short club hammer, a long sledge, and the axe that opened the straig

15 October 2026Read article
Mushroomed splitting wedge: when to file the lip
Anleitung7 min read

Mushroomed splitting wedge: when to file the lip

You pull last winter's wedge out of the shed, set it on a round of beech, and the head no longer matches the tool you bought. The rim has spread into

15 October 2026Read article
Ready to Burn moisture content firewood: not the split
Ratgeber7 min read

Ready to Burn moisture content firewood: not the split

The round is on the block, the wedge has run through, and the two halves have dropped clear. It is an easy moment to treat that split as proof the fir

15 October 2026Read article
Eye protection splitting logs: impact PPE that fits
Ratgeber7 min read

Eye protection splitting logs: impact PPE that fits

The round is upright on end grain, the wedge is tapped in, and the hammer is already in your hands. The next blow is steel on steel, and anything that

15 October 2026Read article
Splitting wedge weight on the listing: keep both
Ratgeber7 min read

Splitting wedge weight on the listing: keep both

The Bahco WS20 page is a useful place to get stuck. The bullets say 2,000 g and 70.5 oz, the head-weight field says 4.41 lb, and the item weight says

15 October 2026Read article
Splitting wedge price UK: nine amazon.co.uk prices
Ratgeber7 min read

Splitting wedge price UK: nine amazon.co.uk prices

The rounds for the wood burner are in the yard, the axe has stalled on a knot, and a steel wedge looks small enough to order before the weekend. On th

15 October 2026Read article
Splitting wedge in a chainsaw cut: keep the steel out
Ratgeber7 min read

Splitting wedge in a chainsaw cut: keep the steel out

The cut has started to close on the bar, the log is too heavy to lift, and the steel splitting wedge is the nearest solid thing beside the woodpile. P

15 October 2026Read article
Splitting wedge stuck in log: free it with a second wedge
Ratgeber7 min read

Splitting wedge stuck in log: free it with a second wedge

The oak round is on the block, cut to stove length, and the steel went in on the first blows. The crack has stopped. The next strike rings, the head s

15 October 2026Read article
When to call a tree surgeon UK: hung-up or leaning
Ratgeber7 min read

When to call a tree surgeon UK: hung-up or leaning

The rounds on the lawn are one job. The limb caught in the next crown is another. Households searching for when to call a tree surgeon UK have to sett

15 October 2026Read article