{"title":"ProLine Planishing Hammers","description":"\u003cp\u003eProLine makes American-made planishing hammers spanning the full working range — from sub-$3,000 handhelds to $12,500 cast-iron production machines. They're a specialist; planishing and metal-shaping tools are what ProLine does.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe range covers three operating styles:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandheld pneumatic\u003c\/strong\u003e — the 90-120-60 and 180-90 models. Lightweight, run on shop air, use Chicago Pneumatic-style dies. Best for in-situ work on the vehicle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePortable pneumatic\u003c\/strong\u003e — a benchtop-style hammer that gives you pedestal control without the floor footprint.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCast iron production\u003c\/strong\u003e — the 24\" and 36\" hammers. Heavy, rigid, built for racing, coach-building, and aircraft work where production-grade output matters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAll ProLine hammers use the same Chicago Pneumatic-style die family, so tooling carries between models. If you're not sure which ProLine setup fits your work, call us on \u003ca href=\"tel:+18556054599\"\u003e855 605 4599\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"proline-portable-planishing-hammer","title":"ProLine Portable Planishing Hammer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProLine Portable Planishing Hammer — Benchtop CP-Style Pneumatic\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ProLine Portable is a benchtop-style pneumatic planishing hammer that gives you pedestal-class control without a floor-mounted footprint. 22-inch throat depth, 300 lbs of mass for vibration damping, and the same CP-style tooling that runs across the ProLine planishing hammer range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Portable\" here means \"doesn't bolt to the floor\" — it's still a serious machine. The mass and rigidity give you the controlled, repeatable strikes that handheld units can't deliver, while leaving you free to relocate the unit between workstations as a job requires.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProLine Portable Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e22\" throat depth\u003c\/strong\u003e, 12-3\/8\" throat height\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCP-style tooling\u003c\/strong\u003e — compatible with the full ProLine tooling range and aftermarket CP dies\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes \u003cstrong\u003e3R, 12R, and 36R lower dies\u003c\/strong\u003e, die extraction tool, dead-blow mallet, stainless steel engraved die rack, air regulator, and oiler\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequires 80-120 PSI \/ 13 CFM shop air\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeighs 300 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eCompare against the floor-mounted production hammers in \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/proline-planishing-hammers\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"ProLine Planishing Hammers\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ethe full ProLine planishing hammer range\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e, or see other handheld and pedestal options across \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/planishing-hammer\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"All Planishing Hammers\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eall planishing hammers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ProLine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44147256852688,"sku":"050097 - Portable Hammer","price":4995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/0775\/9312\/files\/ProLine-050097-main.jpg?v=1722975147"},{"product_id":"proline-24-inch-cast-iron-planishing-hammer","title":"ProLine 24 inch Cast Iron Planishing Hammer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProLine 24\" Cast Iron Planishing Hammer — Pneumatic Production\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ProLine 24\" Cast Iron is American-made production-grade pneumatic planishing hammer. The cast-iron frame is the differentiator: it's rigid, heavy enough to dampen vibration on every strike, and built for the kind of repeated daily use that restoration, racing, and aircraft shops put on a planisher.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt uses the same CP-style tooling as the rest of the ProLine planishing hammer range, so dies and tooling carry between models. Foot-pedal control with an automatic air cutoff means the air-motor only runs when you're working a panel — safer and easier to control than continuous-run designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProLine 24\" Cast Iron Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e24\" throat depth\u003c\/strong\u003e for medium-to-large panels\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCast-iron frame\u003c\/strong\u003e for stability and vibration damping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCP-style tooling\u003c\/strong\u003e — includes die rack and starter dies\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoot-pedal activation\u003c\/strong\u003e with automatic air cutoff\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNeedle valve for fine air-pressure adjustment\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOptional bottom anvil holder (sold separately) for deeper contours\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequires 80-120 PSI \/ 13 CFM shop air\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeighs 450 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMade in the USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor a larger 36\" version, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/proline-36-cast-iron-planishing-hammer\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"ProLine 36 Inch Cast Iron Planishing Hammer\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProLine 36\" Cast Iron Planishing Hammer\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. For the full ProLine range including handheld CP-style hammers, see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/proline-planishing-hammers\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"ProLine Planishing Hammers\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProLine planishing hammers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ProLine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44147307938000,"sku":"050096","price":8500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/0775\/9312\/files\/ProLine-050096-main.jpg?v=1722980388"},{"product_id":"proline-180-90-hand-held-planishing-hammer","title":"ProLine 180-90 Hand-Held Planishing Hammer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProLine 180-90 — CP-Style Handheld Yoke (180° \/ 90°)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ProLine 180-90 is one of two yoke configurations available for the ProLine handheld pneumatic planishing hammer platform. The 180° \/ 90° yoke angles work best for flat-panel and tight-radius access — reaching deep into a panel along a straight or near-straight line where the wider angles of the 90-120-60 don't fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt runs the same purpose-built air motor as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/proline-90-120-60-hand-held-planishing-hammer\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"ProLine 90-120-60 Hand-Held Planishing Hammer\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e90-120-60 yoke configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — the air motor and head can be interchanged between yokes quickly, so shops that need access to multiple angles often run both yokes on a single air-motor body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCP-Style Tooling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ProLine handheld platform uses standard Chicago Pneumatic-style tooling, giving you access to a wide range of die options from multiple sources, including ProLine's own die range and aftermarket CP-compatible dies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProLine 180-90 Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYoke angles:\u003c\/strong\u003e 180° \/ 90°\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e22.75\" throat depth\u003c\/strong\u003e, 10.5\" throat height\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCP-style tooling\u003c\/strong\u003e — includes upper die plus 3R, 12R, and 36R lower dies\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes die extraction tool, oil, and special oil bottle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeighs 17 lbs — lightweight for in-situ handheld use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequires 80-120 PSI \/ 13 CFM shop air\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1-year manufacturer warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor the alternative yoke configuration, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/proline-90-120-60-hand-held-planishing-hammer\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"ProLine 90-120-60 Hand-Held Planishing Hammer\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProLine 90-120-60\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. To browse all ProLine planishing hammers including pedestal and cast-iron production models, see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/proline-planishing-hammers\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"ProLine Planishing Hammers\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProLine planishing hammers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ProLine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44158667948240,"sku":"030078","price":2995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/0775\/9312\/files\/ProLine-030078-main.jpg?v=1726669463"},{"product_id":"proline-90-120-60-hand-held-planishing-hammer","title":"ProLine 90-120-60 Hand-Held Planishing Hammer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProLine 90-120-60 — CP-Style Handheld Yoke (90° \/ 120° \/ 60°)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ProLine 90-120-60 is one of two yoke configurations available for the ProLine handheld pneumatic planishing hammer platform. The 90° \/ 120° \/ 60° yoke angles cover the most common in-situ planishing geometries — reaching around panel edges, into corners, and along curved sections without removing the panel from the vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIt runs the same purpose-built air motor as the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/proline-180-90-hand-held-planishing-hammer\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"ProLine 180-90 Hand-Held Planishing Hammer\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e180-90 yoke configuration\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e — the air motor and head can be interchanged between yokes quickly, so shops that need access to multiple angles often run both yokes on a single air-motor body.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCP-Style Tooling\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ProLine handheld platform uses standard Chicago Pneumatic-style tooling, giving you access to a wide range of die options from multiple sources, including ProLine's own die range and aftermarket CP-compatible dies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eProLine 90-120-60 Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYoke angles:\u003c\/strong\u003e 90° \/ 120° \/ 60°\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e22.75\" throat depth\u003c\/strong\u003e, 10.5\" throat height\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCP-style tooling\u003c\/strong\u003e — includes upper die plus 3R, 12R, and 36R lower dies\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes die extraction tool, oil, and special oil bottle\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWeighs 17 lbs — lightweight for in-situ handheld use\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRequires 80-120 PSI \/ 13 CFM shop air\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e1-year manufacturer warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor the alternative yoke configuration, see the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/proline-180-90-hand-held-planishing-hammer\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"ProLine 180-90 Hand-Held Planishing Hammer\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProLine 180-90\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e. To browse all ProLine planishing hammers including pedestal and cast-iron production models, see \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/proline-planishing-hammers\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"ProLine Planishing Hammers\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProLine planishing hammers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ProLine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44248272142544,"sku":"030077","price":2995.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/0775\/9312\/files\/ProLine-030077_main.jpg?v=1728769969"},{"product_id":"proline-36-cast-iron-planishing-hammer","title":"ProLine 36\" Cast Iron Planishing Hammer","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProLine 36\" Cast Iron Planishing Hammer - Finish Large Panels to Perfection\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis Planishing Hammer isnt just big, letting you planish panels up to 72\" wide, it also has the build and control to let you do it to perfection. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCast Iron CP Style Frame\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBased on the CP Planishing Hammers of old, the large cast iron frame doesnt just provide the size required for the 36\" throat depth, it also acts as a large damper, providing rgidity whilst also dampening the percussion through the frame, letting you dial in your planishing to get mirror finishes whilst also reducing fatigue. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFoot Pedal Control\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Foot Pedal Control serves 2 purposes - controlling the air flow to activate the hammer and also giving you control over the die pressure, letting you feather the planishing action to get the exact result you need, whether it is smoothing out a weld or dialing in the final shape in a panel, letting you create masterpieces. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIntegrated Regulator, Oiler and Tool Rack\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe ProLine 36\" Cast Iron Planishing Hammer includes a dedicated air-pressure regulator giving you control over the max air-pressure within arm's reach. Also included is a integrated oiler prolonging the life of the air-motor and a handy tool storage tray keeping all your dies within arm's reach. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ProLine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44888026185936,"sku":"050095","price":12500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0635\/0775\/9312\/files\/ProLine-050095-36inCastIronPlanishingHammer-2.jpg?v=1766786615"}],"url":"https:\/\/www.shapethemetal.com\/collections\/proline-planishing-hammers.oembed","provider":"Shape The Metal","version":"1.0","type":"link"}