{"product_id":"roughneck-gorilla-bar-610mm-24in","title":"Roughneck Gorilla Bar, 610mm (24in)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRoughneck Gorilla Bar, 610mm (24in)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA wrecking bar for lifting floorboards, drawing nails, splitting pallets, easing a frame out of an opening and all the other jobs that come down to getting under something and leaning on it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003elow-profile claw\u003c\/strong\u003e is the useful part: it is thin enough to slide further under the workpiece before it starts to lift, so you get more of the board or the batten over the fulcrum and more prying power out of the same pull. The claw is also \u003cstrong\u003ewider than usual\u003c\/strong\u003e, which spreads the load — it gives better control and stops the bar sinking into whatever you are levering against.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is \u003cstrong\u003edrop-forged alloy steel, hardened and tempered\u003c\/strong\u003e, with \u003cstrong\u003epolished tips\u003c\/strong\u003e that slide into a tight joint, and an \u003cstrong\u003eoval shaft\u003c\/strong\u003e rather than round or flat, which is stronger to bend and easier to hold on to when your hands are wet. \u003cstrong\u003e610mm (24in)\u003c\/strong\u003e — the general-purpose length.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-profile claw fits further under the workpiece for more prying power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWider claw surface for better control and less sinking into the support surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrop-forged alloy steel, hardened and tempered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOval shaft for strength and grip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolished tips to work into a tight joint\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e610mm (24in) long\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBrand:\u003c\/strong\u003e Roughneck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e 64-407\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 610mm (24in)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Drop-forged alloy steel, hardened and tempered\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShaft:\u003c\/strong\u003e Oval section\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eClaw:\u003c\/strong\u003e Low profile, wide bearing surface\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Polished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.055kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLifting floorboards and decking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDrawing nails and dismantling pallets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrip-out and demolition work\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasing frames, skirting and panelling away from a wall\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFarm and yard work where something needs to be shifted, not persuaded\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eExplore Our DIY \u0026amp; Hardware Collection\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMore hand tools and site kit from our Loughrea store:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/handtools\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eHand Tools\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/diy-hand-tools\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eDIY Hand Tools\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/general-diy\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGeneral DIY\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/collections\/d-i-y-products\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eD.I.Y. 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Galway for advice, to browse our full range, or to place an order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/search\/?api=1\u0026amp;query=Beattys+Loughrea+H62+X380\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eGet Directions – H62 X380\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eWhat makes the Gorilla Bar different from an ordinary wrecking bar?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe claw. It is lower in profile so it slides further under the board before it starts lifting, and wider across so it does not dig into the surface you are levering off.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eIs 610mm the right length?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is the middle of the range and the one most people buy. Roughneck also make it at 356mm (14in) for close work and 914mm (36in) where you want more leverage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eCan I hit it with a hammer?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is drop forged, hardened and tempered, so it will take being driven under a board. As with any hardened steel tool, wear eye protection — struck faces can chip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails\u003e\n\u003csummary style=\"color:#500575; font-weight:bold;\"\u003eWhy an oval shaft?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOval resists bending better than round at the same weight, and gives your hand something to register against so the bar does not roll when you lean on it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e","brand":"Brand_Roughneck","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67629967376775,"sku":"10407267","price":24.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0388\/5678\/5964\/files\/10407267.jpg?v=1791295368","url":"https:\/\/www.beattys.ie\/fr\/products\/roughneck-gorilla-bar-610mm-24in","provider":"Beattys of Loughrea ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}