Tyzack Brick Trowel - 11"

Spear & Jackson WHS Tyzack 101 11" Broad Heel Brick Trowel with a solid wooden handle in the Londo...

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Product Information

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This guide is for bricklayers and professionals seeking detailed information about the Tyzack Brick Trowel - 11". The trowel's hardened and tempered carbon steel blade and broad heel offer superior mortar capacity and cutting ability, however, it's essential to maintain the blade's sharpness and cleanliness for optimal performance. This guide will cover key features, usage, care, and troubleshooting to help you get the most out of your trowel.

All features

Model Part Number10111N
BrandTyzack

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FAQs

How do I clean the trowel?

Wipe the blade with a damp cloth after each use to remove mortar and debris.

How do I sharpen the blade?

Use a file or whetstone to sharpen the blade, maintaining the original bevel.

What type of handle does it have?

The trowel has a solid wooden handle with a metal ferrule for a secure grip.

Is the blade durable?

Yes, the blade is made from hardened and tempered carbon steel for durability.

Can I use this trowel for cutting bricks?

Yes, the hardened edge of the trowel is suitable for cutting bricks.

How should I store the trowel?

Store the trowel in a dry place to prevent rust. Consider hanging it or storing it in a tool bag.

What is the purpose of the broad heel?

The broad heel increases the mortar capacity, allowing you to carry more mortar with each scoop.

What is the blade made of?

The blade is made of hardened and tempered carbon steel.

Troubleshooting

Blade rusting

Clean the blade thoroughly, remove any rust with a wire brush, and apply a coat of oil.

Handle is loose

Tighten the metal ferrule or replace the handle if necessary.

Blade edge dulls quickly

Sharpen the blade using a file or whetstone, and avoid using the trowel for tasks other than bricklaying and mortar application.

Mortar sticks to the blade

Clean the blade frequently during use and ensure it's free of any old mortar or debris.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable, hardened carbon steel blade
  • Solid forged blade and tang for increased strength
  • Broad heel for increased mortar capacity
  • Comfortable wooden handle with metal ferrule
  • Hardened edge for cutting bricks

Cons

  • Requires regular cleaning and maintenance to prevent rust
  • Wooden handle may require occasional care
  • Blade can be damaged if misused or dropped
  • Not suitable for heavy-duty demolition work

Setup, Compatibility & Care

This trowel requires no initial setup. Simply inspect the handle and blade before use to ensure they are in good condition.

Compatibility

The Tyzack Brick Trowel - 11" is compatible with standard bricklaying techniques and can be used with all types of bricks and mortar.

Care Instructions

  1. Cleaning: After each use, wipe the blade clean with a damp cloth to remove mortar and debris.
  2. Maintenance: Apply a thin coat of oil to the blade to prevent rust and corrosion, especially if storing it for extended periods.
  3. Handle Care: If the wooden handle becomes worn or damaged, you can lightly sand it and apply a wood sealant or oil to restore it.
  4. Storage: Store the trowel in a dry place to prevent rust. Consider hanging it or storing it in a tool bag.

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