For render and pebble dashing, this Ragni Harling Trowel features a coated carbon steel blade that...For render and pebble dashing, this Ragni Harling Trowel features a coated carbon steel blade that assists the throwing action and a lip to aid in scooping material. It is equipped with a bi-component handle with a non-slip grip. This Ragni Harling Trowel is made of carbon steel.
This guide is for professionals and DIY enthusiasts using the Ragni Harling Trowel (R118HT) for render and pebble dashing. The key benefit is its coated carbon steel blade and lip design, which enhances material application. A non-slip grip ensures a secure hold. Note that proper technique is essential to achieve the desired finish.
All features
Model Part Number
R118HT
Brand
Ragni
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What materials can I use this trowel with?
This trowel is designed for render and pebble dashing materials.
How do I clean the trowel?
Rinse the blade with water and wipe it dry. Remove any dried material.
Is the handle comfortable to use?
Yes, it features a bi-component handle with a non-slip grip for comfortable use.
What is the blade made of?
The blade is made of coated carbon steel.
Can this trowel be used for other applications?
It is specifically designed for render and pebble dashing; other uses are not recommended.
How should I store the trowel?
Store it in a dry place to prevent rust and damage.
Troubleshooting
Material not adhering properly
Ensure the surface is properly prepared and that the render/pebble dash mix is correct.
Difficulty in achieving an even finish
Practice the throwing technique and adjust the angle and force.
Handle feels slippery
Ensure the handle is clean and dry before use.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Enhanced material throwing due to the blade design.
The lip helps in efficient material scooping.
Comfortable grip thanks to the bi-component handle.
Non-slip grip ensures secure handling.
Made with carbon steel for durability.
Cons
Requires practice to master the throwing technique.
May require more effort for larger surfaces.
The carbon steel blade may require regular cleaning and maintenance.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Preparation: Ensure the surface is clean and ready to receive the render or pebble dash.
Mixing: Prepare your render or pebble dash material according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Application: Hold the trowel at a comfortable angle and use a throwing motion to apply the material.
Cleaning: After use, clean the blade with water and wipe dry. Remove any dried material to prevent build-up.
Care:
Store the trowel in a dry place.
Avoid dropping or striking the blade against hard surfaces.