Footprint 1860 Grooved Plugging ChiselFootprint 1860 Grooved Plugging Chisel

The Footprint 1860 Grooved Plugging Chisel is a dedicated masonry tool for removing mortar and cement from between brick and block work. Built for professional bricklayers and serious DIY enthusiasts, it combines strength, durability and precise control in a single forged piece.

• Material and construction: A single, fully forged piece of carbon steel hardened and tempered for maximum strength and long-lasting durability.
• Edge design: Cutting edge wider than the blade with a centre groove to remove debris rapidly and keep cutting efficiency high.
• Head design: Domed head minimises splintering from repeated hammer blows, protecting masonry and the tool alike.
• Dimensions: Blade width 16mm; overall chisel length 265mm.
• Origin: Made in Sheffield, Britain, a recognised centre for toolmaking excellence.

When you're dissecting mortar joints, this chisel delivers cleaner cuts and faster removal, making repointing or brick restoration projects more efficient. The grooved center channels debris away, preventing clogging and edge dulling, while the hardened steel construction stands up to extended use on tough cement and mortar. Its 265mm length offers substantial reach with good leverage for between-brick work. Ideal for professional sites and serious home projects alike, this Footprint chisel supports reliable performance over many uses.