Astro Pneumatic 4980 Super Duty Air Hammer Riveter, 0.498" Shank, High Impact Performance
- The Astro Pneumatic 4980 Super Duty Air Hammer Riveter is engineered for demanding automotive, truck, and industrial applications. Featuring a 0.498" shank and durable construction, this heavy-duty tool delivers high-impact blows to quickly remove and install rivets, bushings, pins, and more. Ideal for use in suspension, heavy equipment, and body shop work, its long barrel and powerful design make it a top choice among professionals needing consistent performance under pressure.
- Features:
- 0.498" shank size for heavy-duty chisels and rivet sets
- Long barrel design enhances striking force and reach
- Delivers powerful impact for tough applications
- Ideal for use in automotive suspension, trucks, and industrial work
- Heavy-duty construction ensures long service life
- Specifications:
- Manufacturer: Astro Pneumatic
- Part Number: 4980
- Tool Type: Super Duty Air Hammer/Riveter
- Shank Size: 0.498"
- Working Pressure: 90 PSI
- Stroke Length: 2-11/16"
- Length: 9-3/4"
- Country of Origin: Taiwan
- The Astro Pneumatic Tool 4980 can also be referred to as heavy duty air riveter, 0.498 shank air hammer, industrial air chisel, pneumatic rivet gun, and truck suspension air tool.
Astro Pneumatic Tool Company is a trusted name in automotive tools, known for its rugged performance and innovative designs. With decades of experience, Astro delivers professional-grade tools built for reliability, power, and affordability, serving mechanics, body shops, and industrial users worldwide.
Q: Is the Astro 4980 compatible with standard .401 shank chisels?
A: No, this model uses a larger 0.498" shank and requires compatible heavy-duty chisels.
Q: What air compressor specifications are recommended for optimal use?
A: A compressor rated at 90 PSI and 4+ CFM is recommended for consistent performance.
Q: Can this tool be used for suspension bushing removal?
A: Yes, it’s ideal for bushing and pin removal in heavy-duty suspension and frame jobs.
Q: Does it come with chisels or accessories?
A: No, chisels must be purchased separately but must match the 0.498" shank specification.