{"product_id":"ajc-tools-equipment-ajc-tools-shingle-slate-ripper","title":"AJC Tools \u0026 Equipment AJC Tools Shingle\/Slate Ripper Remover – Forged Carbon Steel Nail-Pulling Roofing Tool – 022-AJCSR","description":"\u003ch1\u003eAJC Tools \u0026amp; Equipment AJC Tools Shingle\/Slate Ripper Remover – Forged Carbon Steel Nail-Pulling Roofing Tool\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe AJC Shingle\/Slate Ripper is a professional roofing tear-off tool for removing strip shingles, slate, tile shingles, and cedar shake. It slides under broken pieces to hook and pull the securing nails, and is forged from hardened carbon steel. 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It works on existing slate, tile shingle, and cedar shake roofs and pairs with other AJC roofing tear-off tools such as shingling shovels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions (FAQ):\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How does a slate ripper work?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e Slide the ripper underneath the broken piece of slate or shingle, hook the nail that secures it, then strike the handle with a hammer so the nail is pulled out and the piece can be removed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What roofing materials can I use it on?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e It is designed for slate roofs and is equally useful on tile shingles and cedar shake, as well as strip shingles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is it made of?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The ripper is forged from carbon steel that has been hardened for long life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is included in the order?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e One AJC Shingle\/Slate Ripper tool; no accessories are included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How much does it weigh?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA:\u003c\/strong\u003e The tool weighs about 5 lb.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch2\u003eExpert Verdict — Reviewed by the SuperArbor Pro Desk\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eA slate ripper is the fastest way to pull nails on slate and shake repairs without breaking surrounding pieces, so keep one on the truck if you do restoration or patch work. Slide the blade fully under the piece before striking so the hook seats on the nail head rather than the slate. 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