Set of 5 RICHTER Bevel Edge Chisels Cryogenic Treatment - in Wooden Box

Named after our founder Mr. Vaclav Richter, these chisels represent the highest quality of our manufacturing processes combining unique materials, heat treatment and machining in order to produce the finest tool for woodworkers. Every chisel is marked by our trademark RICHTER EXTRA.

Cryogenic treatment. Right after initial hardening, cryogenic treatment cools the steel down to very low temperatures by using liquid nitrogen to as low as −190 °C. This completes transformation of austenite, which increases both the hardness and toughness of the steel.

Blade:

-forged from high quality Cr-V steel

-cryogenically treated and tempered to at least 62 HRc

-fine ground and polished

-ultra-thin sides for reaching into tight spaces

Handle:

-domestic ash hardwood

-sanded and polished

-solid stainless steel ferrule

-leather washer