Marshalltown Stainless Steel Durasoft Taping Knife
The Marshalltown Stainless Steel DuraSoft Taping Knife 10″ is an essential tool for achieving smooth, professional finishes on drywall joints and corners. Engineered in the USA, this taping knife features a high-quality stainless steel blade that offers exceptional durability while resisting rust and corrosion. Its carefully designed flex provides ideal feathering for mud and joint compounds, helping users achieve seamless results with less effort.
Equipped with a resilient DuraSoft handle, this taping knife delivers all-day comfort, a soft feel, and reduced fatigue, making it a top choice for both professionals and DIY drywall installers.
Key Features:
- 10″ Stainless Steel Blade: Designed for long-lasting use, rust resistance, and precise feathering of joint compound.
- Ideal Blade Flexibility: Offers the perfect balance of stiffness and flex for smooth, consistent spreading and finishing.
- DuraSoft Handle: Ergonomically contoured with a cushioned grip to reduce hand fatigue and provide excellent control.
- Durable Construction: Built to withstand repeated use in demanding job site environments.
- Professional Performance: Perfect for taping drywall seams, covering screw indentations, and applying finishing coats.
Specifications:
- Product Type: Taping Knife
- Blade Width: 10 inches
- Blade Material: Stainless Steel
- Handle Type: DuraSoft cushioned grip
- Recommended Use: Drywall taping, feathering, and finishing
- Country of Origin: USA
- Commodity Code: 8205591000
Boxed Dimensions & Weight:
Dimension | Measurement |
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Width | 22.0 cm |
Height | 3.0 cm |
Depth | 25.5 cm |
Weight | 185 g |
Applications:
- Taping and finishing drywall joints and corners
- Feathering joint compound for smooth transitions
- Filling screw or nail holes in plasterboard
- Ideal for both first coat and final finish applications
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What makes the stainless steel blade preferable over carbon steel?
A: Stainless steel offers superior resistance to rust and corrosion, ensuring longevity and maintaining a smooth surface for consistent compound application.
Q: Is the handle comfortable for extended use?
A: Yes, the DuraSoft handle is designed to reduce hand strain and increase control, even during long taping sessions.
Q: Can this knife be used for skim coating?
A: Absolutely. Its blade flexibility and width make it excellent for skim coating walls or ceilings.
Q: How do I maintain the blade for long-term use?
A: Clean the blade thoroughly after each use to remove all compound residue. Avoid storing it in wet environments to further prevent rust or wear.
Warranty Information:
The Marshalltown Stainless Steel DuraSoft Taping Knife 10″ is backed by a limited manufacturer’s warranty, covering defects in material and workmanship. The warranty does not extend to damage from misuse, modification, or normal wear. Retain proof of purchase for warranty claims.