Bon Tool XL Margin Trowel - RHINOBUILD - 11-895

The Bon Tool XL Margin Trowel features a comfortable grip handle that is 5 inches long and 1 1/4 i...

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The Bon Tool XL Margin Trowel (RHINOBUILD - 11-895) is designed for masons and drywall finishers needing precision for tight spaces and detail work. Its primary benefit is the comfortable and extended grip, allowing for better control and reduced fatigue during prolonged use. A potential consideration is its specific size, which may not be ideal for very large surface applications. This trowel features a durable steel blade and two distinct handle options for user preference.

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Model Part Number11-895
BrandRHINOBUILD

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FAQs

What is the primary use for a margin trowel?

A margin trowel is primarily used for working in tight spaces, corners, and for applying finishing touches to materials like mortar, plaster, and joint compound where larger trowels are impractical.

What are the dimensions of the blade?

The product description focuses on the handle dimensions. Please refer to product specifications or images for exact blade dimensions if critical for your application.

Does the trowel come with both handle types?

The product title indicates 'RHINOBUILD - 11-895' and mentions specific handle details. It's likely sold with one specific handle type as described, but siblings might offer the other. Always check the specific product listing for confirmation.

How do I clean the comfort grip handle?

The comfort grip handle can typically be cleaned with a damp cloth and mild soap. Avoid harsh solvents that could degrade the material.

Is this trowel suitable for professional use?

Yes, the durable construction and ergonomic handle design make it suitable for professional masons and drywall finishers.

Can I use this trowel for spreading thinset?

While primarily designed for finishing and detailing, it can be used for small-scale thinset application or precise placement of tiles in confined areas.

Troubleshooting

Material sticking to the blade

Ensure the blade is cleaned thoroughly with water and a brush after each use and dried completely.

Handle feels loose

Check the attachment point of the handle to the blade. If it's a wooden handle, ensure it hasn't dried out and cracked; consider a wood conditioner. If it's the comfort grip, ensure it's fully seated.

Rust spots on the blade

Light rust can often be removed with fine-grit sandpaper or steel wool. Dry the blade thoroughly after washing to prevent future rust.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Ergonomic handle options reduce user fatigue.
  • Durable steel construction ensures longevity.
  • Ideal for detailed work and confined areas.
  • Provides good control for precise applications.

Cons

  • Blade size may be limiting for large areas.
  • Wood handle may require occasional maintenance.
  • Specific size may not suit all job requirements.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup: This trowel requires no assembly. It is ready for immediate use out of the packaging.

Compatibility: The Bon Tool XL Margin Trowel is designed for use with various construction materials including mortar, plaster, stucco, and joint compound.

Care: To maintain the performance and longevity of your trowel:

  1. Clean Immediately: After each use, scrape off excess material from the blade.
  2. Wash Thoroughly: Wash the blade with water and a stiff brush to remove all residue.
  3. Dry Completely: Ensure the blade and handle are thoroughly dried to prevent rust and material degradation.
  4. Wood Handle Care: For wood handles, occasionally apply a wood conditioner to prevent drying and cracking, especially if stored in dry environments.

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