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This dual-purpose tool from RST is designed for masons and DIY enthusiasts working with small-scale brickwork, offering both pointing and cementing capabilities. Its primary benefit lies in its versatility, combining two essential tools into one compact design. A potential caveat is its specific application for *small-scale* projects, which may not suit larger construction needs. Key features include a high-carbon steel construction for durability and a unique design with a trowel profile at one end and a squared profile at the other.
| Model Part Number | RTR88C |
|---|---|
| Brand | RST |
The RST Trowel End & Square Small Tool is designed for small-scale brickwork, offering a trowel profile for pointing mortar and a squared profile for handling cement.
It is constructed from high-carbon steel, which provides durability and strength.
The tool measures 19 x 265mm (3/4 x 10 1/2 inches).
No, this tool is specifically designed for *small-scale* brickwork and detailed projects. It may not be robust enough for large-scale construction.
Clean the tool immediately after use with water. Scrape off any excess material and ensure it is thoroughly dried before storing to prevent rust.
While primarily designed for brickwork, its dual-ended nature might lend itself to other small-scale masonry or repair tasks requiring precise material application and finishing.
No, the tool is ready for use straight out of the packaging. No assembly is required.
Ensure the tool is cleaned immediately after use while the mortar/cement is still wet. For dried material, soak the affected area in water for a short period before attempting to scrape it off.
High-carbon steel can rust if not properly dried and stored. Light rust can be removed with a fine-grit sandpaper or steel wool. Ensure the tool is thoroughly dried and lightly oiled before storage to prevent future rust.
Over time, edges can become worn. While this tool is durable, inspect the edges regularly. Minor dulling can sometimes be addressed with careful sharpening, but excessive wear may indicate the need for replacement for optimal performance.
Setup: This tool requires no assembly and is ready for immediate use upon unpacking. Ensure you are familiar with its dual functions before starting your project.
Compatibility: The RST Trowel End & Square Small Tool is compatible with standard mortar and cement mixes used in small-scale brickwork and masonry.
Care: To maintain the tool's performance and longevity:
