Uyus Brick Trowel 7″ -2-3 (12 pcs)
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A brick trowel, specifically the 2-3 type, is a specialized hand tool used in masonry for spreading and shaping mortar during the construction of brick walls or other masonry structures. It typically consists of a flat, pointed metal blade with a curved shape, attached to a handle. The 2-3 type brick trowel specifically refers to the size and shape of the blade, with a width ranging from 2 to 3 inches. Masons use this tool to scoop up mortar and apply it to the bricks, ensuring even distribution and proper placement during the construction process.
1. Carbon steel #50 blade
2. Plastic handle
3. Blade thickness: 1.2mm
4. Heat treated
KSh 5,540.00 KSh 6,040.00
Uyus brick trowel -2-3 uses
- Mortar Application: The primary function of a brick trowel is to scoop up mortar and apply it to the bricks or blocks. The flat, pointed blade allows for precise control and even distribution of mortar as bricks are laid in place.
- Brick Laying: Masons use the 2-3 type brick trowel to lay bricks in a neat and uniform manner. The size and shape of the trowel are well-suited for handling standard-sized bricks.
- Buttering Bricks: Before placing a brick, masons apply mortar to its end with the trowel, a technique known as “buttering.” This ensures a good bond between bricks and enhances the structural integrity of the wall.
- Cutting and Shaping Mortar: The pointed tip of the trowel can be used to cut and shape mortar as needed during the construction process. This helps in achieving clean joints and a polished finish.
- Removing Excess Mortar: After placing a brick, the trowel is often used to remove any excess mortar from the joints. This helps maintain a tidy and professional appearance while ensuring the structural integrity of the wall.
- Smoothing Surfaces: Masons use the flat side of the trowel to smooth the surface of the mortar joints, creating a clean and aesthetically pleasing finish.
- Precision Work: The 2-3 type brick trowel is suitable for precision work, especially in intricate or detailed areas where a smaller trowel may be required.
- Pointing Joints: Masons use the edge of the trowel to shape and point the mortar joints between bricks. This enhances the appearance of the wall and provides additional strength to the structure.
Size
7″
Safety measures and precautions
- Personal Protective Equipment (PPE):
- Wear safety gloves to protect your hands from sharp edges, abrasive materials, and mortar.
- Use safety goggles or a face shield to shield your eyes from debris and dust.
- Wear a dust mask or respirator to prevent inhalation of airborne particles.
- Footwear:
- Wear sturdy, closed-toe boots or shoes with slip-resistant soles to protect your feet from falling objects and potential hazards on the construction site.
- Clothing:
- Dress in appropriate work clothing that covers your skin to minimize exposure to mortar and other materials.
- Work Area Awareness:
- Keep the work area well-lit and organized to avoid tripping hazards.
- Be aware of the location of other workers and potential obstacles in the vicinity.
- Tool Maintenance:
- Ensure that the brick trowel is in good condition, with a secure handle and a sharp, well-maintained blade.
- Regularly inspect the tool for any defects or damage, and replace or repair as necessary.
- Proper Handling:
- Carry the brick trowel in a safe manner, with the blade facing downward, especially when not in use.
- Avoid throwing or passing the trowel to others, as it may cause accidents.
- Correct Body Mechanics:
- Use proper body mechanics to prevent strains or injuries. Bend your knees when lifting heavy materials, and avoid overreaching or twisting your body awkwardly.
- Awareness of Surroundings:
- Be mindful of the location of co-workers and potential hazards in your vicinity to prevent accidental injuries.
- Safe Storage:
- Store the brick trowel in a designated area when not in use, keeping it away from walkways to avoid tripping hazards.
- Training and Knowledge:
- Ensure that individuals using the brick trowel are properly trained on its safe and correct use.
- Familiarize yourself with the specific characteristics of the 2-3 type brick trowel and its appropriate applications.
- Weather Conditions:
- Exercise caution in adverse weather conditions, such as rain, which can make surfaces slippery and increase the risk of accidents.
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