Sealey SA52 Air Needle Descaler / Flux Chipper

The Sealey SA52 is a straight-type air needle descaler and flux chipper designed for removing heavy paint, rust scale, and flux from metal surfaces. This pneumatic air hammer features interchangeable needle and chisel heads, making it a versatile tool for metal preparation and restoration work across automotive, fabrication, and maintenance applications. Operating at 90psi with a 4800bpm free speed, this air-powered descaler delivers effective surface preparation whilst maintaining manageable air consumption at just 3cfm. The 32mm stroke provides efficient material removal, whilst the palm control trigger mechanism allows precise operation and reduces operator fatigue during extended use. Ideal for bodyshop professionals, welders, and metal fabricators, the SA52 tackles demanding surface preparation tasks including rust removal, paint stripping, and weld slag cleaning. The interchangeable head design enables quick switching between needle and chisel configurations to suit different surface preparation requirements. At 1.2kg, the tool offers a practical balance between durability and manoeuvrability for overhead and detailed work. Features and Benefits: • Interchangeable needle and chisel heads for versatile surface preparation • Palm control trigger mechanism for precise operation and reduced fatigue • Replacement consumables available to extend tool lifespan • 1/4" BSP inlet compatible with standard air line fittings Specifications: Air Consumption: 3cfm Brand: Sealey Consumable Parts: SA51/16 - Replacement Needle Set (12pc), SA52/15 - Replacement Chisel Free Speed: 4800bpm Inlet Size: 1/4"BSP Nett Weight: 1.2kg Noise Power/Pressure: 105/94dB(A) Operating Pressure: 90psi Stroke: 32mm Vibration/Uncertainty: 8.56/1.34m/s²