Marshalltown Pointing Trowel - 6in - M46116D

This London Style heavy gauge high carbon steel blade with DuraSoft handle Marshalltown London Pat...

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The Marshalltown London Style Pointing Trowel (M46116D) is designed for masons and contractors needing precision for detailed work, offering superior strength and comfort for touching up and finishing small areas. Its single-piece forged high-carbon steel blade ensures maximum durability, while the DuraSoft handle provides a comfortable, fatigue-reducing grip, though its specialized design may be less suited for broad spreading tasks.

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Model Part NumberM46116D
BrandMarshalltown

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FAQs

What is the primary use for this pointing trowel?

This trowel is primarily used for detailed masonry work, such as repointing mortar joints, patching small areas, and finishing intricate plaster or brick designs.

What material is the blade made of?

The blade is made of heavy gauge high carbon steel, forged from one piece for maximum strength and durability.

How does the DuraSoft handle benefit the user?

The DuraSoft handle offers a soft, comfortable feel, reduces user fatigue during extended work, and provides excellent robustness and grip.

What are the dimensions of the blade?

The blade dimensions are 6 inches by 2.1/2 inches (152mm x 64mm).

Is this trowel suitable for spreading large amounts of material?

No, this trowel's design is optimized for detailed work. It is not ideal for spreading large quantities of mortar or plaster.

How should I care for the high carbon steel blade?

Clean the blade after each use and dry it thoroughly to prevent rust. Storing in a dry place and occasional application of mineral oil is recommended.

Does the trowel come with a warranty?

Product warranty information is typically provided by the retailer. Please check with your point of purchase for specific warranty details.

Troubleshooting

Blade appears to be rusting.

Clean the blade thoroughly with water and a brush. Dry immediately and apply a light coat of mineral oil or tool protectant to the steel.

Mortar or plaster is sticking excessively to the blade.

Ensure the blade is clean and smooth. Some residue is normal, but excessive buildup can be reduced by cleaning more frequently during use.

Handle feels slippery.

Ensure the handle is clean and dry. The DuraSoft material is designed for grip, but excessive oil or water can reduce its effectiveness.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Exceptional durability due to one-piece forged construction.
  • Comfortable grip reduces user fatigue during prolonged use.
  • Ideal for detailed pointing, patching, and finishing work.
  • Integral finger guard enhances user safety and comfort.
  • High-quality materials ensure a long tool lifespan.

Cons

  • Blade size is not optimal for large spreading or finishing applications.
  • Specialized design means it's less versatile than a general-purpose trowel.
  • Requires proper care to prevent rust on the high-carbon steel blade.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This trowel requires no assembly and is ready for use upon arrival.

Compatibility: Designed for use with standard masonry mortars, plasters, and grouts.

Care Instructions:

  1. Cleaning: After each use, clean the blade thoroughly with water to remove all residue. A stiff brush can help remove dried material. Wipe the blade dry immediately to prevent rust.
  2. Storage: Store the trowel in a dry environment. Avoid prolonged exposure to moisture.
  3. Rust Prevention: For long-term storage or if rust spots appear, apply a light coat of mineral oil or a tool protectant to the steel blade. High-carbon steel is prone to oxidation if not properly maintained.
  4. Handle Care: The DuraSoft handle can be cleaned with a damp cloth. Avoid using harsh solvents that could degrade the material.

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