{"product_id":"ox-pro-brick-bolster-with-guard","title":"OX Pro - Brick Bolster with Guard (Select Width)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n.pb-wrap{--pb-line:#e1e3e5;--pb-head:#f6f6f7;max-width:100%}\n.pb-wrap .pb-intro{margin-bottom:20px}\n.pb-acc{border:1px solid var(--pb-line);border-radius:8px;margin:0 0 8px;overflow:hidden}\n.pb-acc\u003esummary{cursor:pointer;padding:14px 16px;font-weight:600;line-height:1.35;\n list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:12px}\n.pb-acc\u003esummary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n.pb-acc\u003esummary::marker{content:\"\"}\n.pb-acc\u003esummary::after{content:\"+\";font-size:22px;font-weight:400;line-height:1;flex:0 0 auto}\n.pb-acc[open]\u003esummary::after{content:\"\\2212\"}\n.pb-acc[open]\u003esummary{border-bottom:1px solid var(--pb-line);background:var(--pb-head)}\n.pb-acc\u003esummary:hover{background:var(--pb-head)}\n.pb-acc .pb-body{padding:16px}\n.pb-acc .pb-body\u003e:first-child{margin-top:0}\n.pb-acc .pb-body\u003e:last-child{margin-bottom:0}\n.pb-q{border:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--pb-line);border-radius:0;margin:0}\n.pb-q:last-child{border-bottom:0}\n.pb-q\u003esummary{padding:12px 0;font-weight:600}\n.pb-q[open]\u003esummary{background:transparent;border-bottom:0}\n.pb-q\u003esummary:hover{background:transparent;text-decoration:underline}\n.pb-q .pb-body{padding:0 0 12px}\n.pb-scroll{overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}\n.pb-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;min-width:380px}\n.pb-table th,.pb-table td{border:1px solid var(--pb-line);padding:8px 10px;\n text-align:left;vertical-align:top}\n.pb-table thead th{background:var(--pb-head)}\n.pb-table caption{caption-side:top;text-align:left;font-weight:600;padding:0 0 8px}\n.pb-note{font-size:13px;opacity:.75;margin-top:16px}\n.pb-wrap a{color:#3b82f6}\n.pb-wrap a:hover{color:#2563eb}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-wrap\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eOX Pro Brick Bolster with Guard\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-intro\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA one-piece forged steel brick bolster made to induce a clean crack through brick and block when struck with a hammer, hardened and tempered along the cutting edge for durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA plastic strike guard on the shaft protects the supporting hand, and the bolster is sold in two widths for narrower or wider cutting lines.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pb-acc\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eFeatures and Common Uses\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-body\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne-piece forged steel construction for strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardened and tempered cutting edge\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlastic strike guard protects the supporting hand\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable in 2-1\/4 in. and 4 in. blade widths\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWide bevel edge concentrates force along the cut line\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommonly used for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSplitting and cutting brick and block cleanly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral masonry trimming and demolition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCutting paving slabs and blocks to size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChasing mortar joints and trimming block to fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pb-acc\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-scroll\"\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"pb-table\"\u003e\n\u003ccaption\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/caption\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eBrand\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOX Tools (OX Pro line)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eConstruction\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOne-piece forged steel\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eHeat Treatment\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHardened and tempered\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eGuard\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlastic strike guard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWidth - 2-1\/4 in.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1.25 lb (model OX-T090502)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\"\u003eWidth - 4 in.\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.14 lb (model OX-T090504)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"pb-note\"\u003eWidth, weight and model numbers for both sizes are the manufacturer's published specifications for the OX Trade\/Pro brick bolster with guard line. Source: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.jewson.co.uk\/p\/ox-trade-brick-bolster-with-guard-4-TOX33094\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eOX Trade Brick Bolster with Guard, Jewson product listing\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pb-acc\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-body\"\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pb-acc pb-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eWhich width should I choose?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 2-1\/4 in. bolster gives a narrower, more controlled cut line. The 4 in. bolster splits a full brick face in fewer strikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pb-acc pb-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eIs the guard removable?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo, it's a fixed plastic guard on the shaft, positioned to protect your supporting hand from a mis-struck hammer blow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"pb-acc pb-q\"\u003e\n\u003csummary\u003eBolster or chisel for splitting brick?\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"pb-body\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe bolster's wider edge is the faster tool for a clean split across a full brick face; a narrower brick chisel suits detail cuts and trimming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"OX Tools","offers":[{"title":"2-1\/4 in.","offer_id":55240082161983,"sku":"04X33149","price":34.52,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"4 in.","offer_id":55240082194751,"sku":"04X33094","price":35.96,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0685\/4901\/7919\/files\/brickbolsterwithguard.jpg?v=1778537124","url":"https:\/\/griffbuildingsupplies.com\/products\/ox-pro-brick-bolster-with-guard","provider":"Griff Building Supplies","version":"1.0","type":"link"}