Footprint 579 Guarded Scutch Comb Holder/Chisel

The Footprint 579 Guarded Scutch Comb Holder/Chisel is a forged, versatile tool accessory designed for masons and bricklayers. It combines a sturdy handle with a dedicated scutch comb holder to shape stone and brickwork safely and efficiently.

• Fully forged handle and scutch comb holder: A single, forged component delivers exceptional strength and torsional stiffness for demanding shaping and mortar removal tasks.
• Optional EVA hand guard: An optional high-quality EVA plastic guard protects the hand from glanced blows and helps maintain a secure grip in dusty or slippery conditions.
• Compatibility with Footprint Scutch Combs or Drive Bits: Specifically designed to attach securely to Footprint scutch combs or drive bits for rapid, on-site tool changes.
• Versatile masonry use: Ideal for shaping brick and stone, removing brickwork before boxing into a wall, and cleaning mortar for repointing.
• Robust construction for demanding environments: Durable forged steel stands up to extended use in bricklaying, restoration, and refurbishment projects.
• Enhanced safety and control: Secure attachment and guard options help reduce slips, increasing precision and confidence on intricate detailing.

With the Footprint 579, you gain a dependable, multi-use tool component that improves workflow on brickwork and stonework projects. The forged construction delivers responsive power transfer, while the optional hand guard prioritises operator safety. Its ready compatibility with Footprint scutch combs and drive bits means you can tailor your setup quickly for shaping, mortar removal, or repointing tasks, keeping you productive from first cut to final finish.