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Uyus Brick Trowel 7″ -2-2 (12pcs)

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A brick trowel is a type of hand tool commonly used in masonry and construction for spreading and shaping mortar or cement while laying bricks, stones, or blocks. It typically consists of a flat, pointed metal blade with a handle attached at a right angle to the blade, allowing for precise control and manipulation of the mortar during bricklaying tasks. The blade is usually slightly curved to facilitate scooping and spreading of the mortar, while the handle provides a comfortable grip for the user. Brick trowels come in various sizes and types, each suited for specific applications and preferences of masons and construction workers.

1. Carbon steel #50 blade
2. Plastic handle
3. Blade thickness: 1.2mm
4. Heat treated

KSh 5,540.00 KSh 6,040.00

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Uyus brick trowel -2-2 uses

  1. Bricklaying and Masonry Work:
    • The primary use of a brick trowel is in laying bricks, stones, or blocks. It allows masons to spread and shape mortar evenly between the construction materials, ensuring a strong and stable bond.
  2. Mortar Application:
    • The flat, pointed blade of the trowel is designed to scoop and apply mortar onto surfaces with precision. This is crucial for creating a secure and level foundation for the bricks or stones.
  3. Cutting and Trimming:
    • The pointed end of the blade can be used for cutting and trimming bricks or mortar to achieve the desired shape or size. This helps in fitting the bricks together neatly and addressing irregularities in the construction.
  4. Smoothing and Finishing:
    • Masons use the flat side of the trowel to smooth and finish the mortar joints between bricks, giving the structure a clean and professional appearance. This step contributes to the overall aesthetics of the construction.
  5. Laying Thin Units:
    • Brick trowels are also useful for laying thin units like veneer bricks or stone tiles. The tool enables precise placement and adjustment of these thinner materials.
  6. Pointing and Repointing:
    • Masons use brick trowels to fill and repair mortar joints in a process called pointing or repointing. This is done to enhance the structural integrity of the masonry and improve its appearance.
  7. Versatility in Construction Tasks:
    • The versatility of the Brick Trowel 2-2-Type makes it suitable for a variety of construction tasks beyond just bricklaying. It can be used for applying and shaping other construction materials like plaster or concrete.
  8. Controlled Material Application:
    • The handle of the trowel provides a comfortable and ergonomic grip, allowing the user to have precise control over the application and manipulation of mortar or other construction materials.
  9. Detail Work:
    • The trowel’s size and shape make it ideal for detailed work, especially in intricate or smaller sections of a construction project.
SKU: AHS44882-2 Category:

Size

7″

Safety Precautions

  1. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
    • Wear appropriate PPE, including safety glasses or goggles to protect your eyes from debris, dust, or small particles.
  2. Gloves:
    • Use sturdy and well-fitted work gloves to protect your hands from blisters, abrasions, and exposure to materials like mortar.
  3. Footwear:
    • Wear safety boots with reinforced toes to protect your feet from falling objects or accidental impacts.
  4. Clothing:
    • Wear appropriate work attire, including long sleeves and pants, to provide an additional layer of protection against scratches, abrasions, and exposure to construction materials.
  5. Secure Work Area:
    • Ensure that the work area is clean, well-lit, and free from tripping hazards. Keep tools and materials organized to minimize the risk of accidents.
  6. Inspect Tools:
    • Before use, inspect the Brick Trowel 2-2-Type for any damage, such as cracks or bent blades. Do not use a damaged tool, as it may compromise safety and effectiveness.
  7. Proper Handling:
    • Hold the trowel securely and avoid using excessive force when applying pressure. Use a controlled and steady motion to prevent strain or injuries.
  8. Mindful Use of Sharp Ends:
    • Be cautious when using the pointed end of the trowel for cutting or trimming. Keep your hands clear of the cutting area to avoid accidental injuries.
  9. Proper Body Mechanics:
    • Use proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of strain or musculoskeletal injuries. Lift with your legs, not your back, and avoid awkward postures.
  10. Communication with Others:
    • If working in a team, communicate effectively with your colleagues to avoid collisions or interference. Be aware of your surroundings and the movements of others.
  11. Cleaning and Maintenance:
    • Clean the trowel after each use to remove any build-up of mortar or debris. Properly store the trowel in a secure place to prevent accidents and ensure its longevity.
  12. Follow Manufacturer’s Guidelines:
    • Adhere to the manufacturer’s guidelines and recommendations for the specific Brick Trowel 2-2-Type you are using. This includes information on maintenance, usage, and any safety precautions provided by the manufacturer.

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