From fitting door hinges to shaping timber joints, a 25mm Soft Grip Chisel is a versatile woodworking tool designed for accurate cutting, trimming and material removal. Its wider blade makes it particularly useful for working across larger surfaces, helping achieve clean, straight edges and smooth recesses during carpentry, joinery and general DIY projects.
The 25mm blade width provides a practical balance between cutting capacity and control, making it ideal for removing larger amounts of timber than narrower chisels while still allowing accurate finishing work. It is particularly useful for cutting hinge recesses, refining joints, trimming wooden components and removing excess material during fitting and installation.
Featuring a soft grip handle, the chisel is designed to offer a comfortable, secure hold during use. This helps maintain control when applying hand pressure or carrying out repeated cutting and shaping tasks, making it a useful addition to both professional and DIY toolkits.
Suitable for a wide range of woodworking, carpentry and renovation applications, this general-purpose chisel can be used for careful hand paring and, where permitted by the manufacturer's specification, light mallet-assisted cutting. Its wider cutting edge is especially useful when preparing flat surfaces or cleaning out larger recesses.
Typical Uses
Cutting recesses for door hinges
Shaping and trimming timber joints
Removing excess wood during fitting
Cleaning and flattening timber surfaces
Door hanging and installation
Furniture making and repairs
Carpentry and joinery projects
General woodworking and DIY
Product: Soft Grip Chisel
Blade Width: 25mm
Tool Type: Woodworking Chisel
Handle: Soft Grip
Application: Cutting, Shaping, Trimming and Paring Timber
Suitable Materials: Wood and Compatible Timber Products
Suitable for: Carpentry, Joinery, Furniture Making and DIY
Whether you're installing doors, preparing woodworking joints or carrying out general timber repairs, a 25mm Soft Grip Chisel provides a practical and versatile solution for controlled cutting and shaping across a wider working area.
Always keep the blade sharp and in good condition, secure the workpiece before cutting and work away from your hands and body. Only use a mallet if the chisel is designed for struck applications, and protect the cutting edge during storage and transport.