Ragni Small Tool Trowel and Square - R314
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This guide is designed for professionals and DIY enthusiasts undertaking intricate plastering, complex plaster work, and similar projects. The Ragni Small Tool Trowel and Square (R314) offers exceptional precision and durability, making it ideal for detailed finishing work. Note that while this tool excels in fine detail, its small size may not be suitable for large-scale applications.
All features
| Model Part Number | R314 |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ragni |
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What materials is this tool suitable for?
This tool is suitable for plaster, clay, and wax.
How do I clean the trowel?
Wipe the blade with a damp cloth after each use to remove any residue.
What are the dimensions of the trowel end?
The trowel end is 30mm.
What are the dimensions of the square end?
The square end is 13mm.
What is the blade made of?
The blade is made of forged carbon sprung tempered steel.
What is the blade thickness?
The blade thickness ranges from 1.5mm to 0.07mm.
Where should I store the tool?
Store the tool in a dry place to prevent rust.
Is this tool suitable for large-scale projects?
No, it is best suited for intricate and detailed work due to its size.
Troubleshooting
Plaster is sticking to the blade.
Clean the blade thoroughly with a damp cloth and ensure it is free from residue before each use. Applying a small amount of oil to the blade can also help prevent sticking.
Blade feels dull and does not produce a smooth finish.
Carefully sharpen the blade using a fine-grit sharpening stone or consult a professional for blade sharpening.
Rust appearing on the blade.
Clean the rust with a steel wool and oil, dry it, and store it in a dry environment.
Pros and Cons
Pros
- Exceptional precision for detailed plastering and finishing work.
- Durable construction ensures a long tool lifespan.
- Flexible blade allows for smooth application and fine adjustments.
- Suitable for a variety of materials beyond plaster, including clay and wax.
- Compact size facilitates access to tight spaces and detailed tasks.
Cons
- Small size limits its use for large surface areas.
- Requires careful handling due to the precision-ground blade.
- May require more frequent cleaning to maintain blade sharpness and performance.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
This tool requires no specific setup. It is ready for use upon purchase.
Care Instructions:
- Cleaning: After each use, wipe the blade clean with a damp cloth to remove any plaster, clay, or wax residue.
- Storage: Store the tool in a dry place to prevent rust.
- Maintenance: Regularly inspect the blade for any damage. If the blade becomes dull, it can be carefully sharpened, but be mindful of the precision-ground edges.
Compatibility:
This tool is compatible with all common plastering materials, including gypsum-based plasters, clay, and wax.