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How much does a jackhammer weigh?

Typical weight
10–42 kg
That is 22–92.6 lb.

A percussive breaker that drives a chisel into concrete or rock, powered by compressed air, electricity or hydraulics.

Electric demolition hammers 10-30 kg; pneumatic road breakers come in 60 lb (27 kg) and 90 lb (41 kg) classes.

How that compares

Jackhammer against things of a similar mass.

Common wombat 20–40 kg
Jackhammer 10–42 kg
Pit bull 14–32 kg
Bag of cement 20–50 kg
Pressure washer 8–55 kg
Bale of hay 18–700 kg
Shopping cart 12–35 kg
African wild dog 18–36 kg

More about a jackhammer

Common questions

How much does a jackhammer weigh?
A jackhammer weighs 10–42 kg (22–92.6 lb). Electric demolition hammers 10-30 kg; pneumatic road breakers come in 60 lb (27 kg) and 90 lb (41 kg) classes.

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Sources

  1. Typical range compiled from manufacturer specifications — At One Place

How these figures are compiled and checked