Marshalltown QLT Pointing Trowel

Marshalltown QLT Pointing Trowel

The Marshalltown QLT Pointing Trowel 6″ is a high-performance tool designed for fine masonry work, particularly where precision and control are essential. Perfect for filling and shaping mortar joints, repairing brickwork, and detailed pointing tasks, this trowel is a go-to choice for both professionals and DIY enthusiasts.

Part of Marshalltown’s QLT line, this trowel offers a great balance of durability and affordability. Its narrow blade and comfortable handle make it an excellent choice for precise application and control in confined areas or around existing structures.

Key Features:

• 6″ Hardened Steel Blade: Designed for durability and precision in tight spaces.
• Narrow, Tapered Profile: Ideal for applying mortar into joints and corners with minimal waste.
• Comfortable Handle: Ergonomically shaped for ease of use over extended periods, reducing hand fatigue.
• Lightweight & Well-Balanced: Allows for accurate mortar placement, especially in detailed repair work.
• QLT Series by Marshalltown: Offers trusted quality at an accessible price point for both professionals and home users.

Specifications:

• Product Type: Pointing Trowel
• Blade Size: 6 inches
• Blade Material: Hardened steel
• Handle Type: Ergonomic plastic/composite handle
• Application: Brick pointing, repair work, masonry detail finishing
• Country of Origin: Manufactured under QLT quality standards by Marshalltown
• Commodity Code: 8205591000

Boxed Dimensions & Weight:

Applications:

• Pointing between bricks and stonework
• Repairing masonry joints and cracks
• Filling small voids and patching with mortar
• Applying cement or lime-based mortars in tight or decorative areas
• Ideal for garden walls, fireplaces, brick paths, and other detailed finishes

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: What is a pointing trowel used for?
A: A pointing trowel is used to apply and shape mortar between bricks or stones, especially during repair or finishing work. It’s perfect for small-scale, detailed applications where larger tools are impractical.

Q: Is the blade flexible or rigid?
A: The blade is slightly flexible but firm enough to maintain control and precision when applying mortar.

Q: Can it be used for tile adhesive or plaster?
A: While it’s primarily designed for mortar and masonry, it can be used for small tiling or plaster touch-up jobs, though not as effective as task-specific tools.

Q: Is it suitable for outdoor use?
A: Yes, the hardened steel blade and corrosion-resistant handle make it suitable for outdoor masonry tasks.

Warranty Information:

The Marshalltown QLT Pointing Trowel 6″ includes a limited manufacturer’s warranty, covering defects in materials or workmanship. Damage due to misuse or normal wear is not included. A valid proof of purchase is required for warranty claims.