TheMarshalltown QLT Gauging Trowel 7″ is a highly versatile tool designed for precise application and mixing of small batches of plaster, mortar, cement, or other bonding agents. Its narrow, rounded blade makes it ideal for gauging mixes, patching, smoothing tight corners, and repairing small surface areas. As part of the value-focused QLT line by Marshalltown, this trowel delivers dependable performance at a cost-effective priceperfect for both professional trades and DIY home use.

Its 7-inch blade provides excellent control and maneuverability, making it a must-have for plasterers, bricklayers, and general builders needing precision on site or in renovation projects.

Key Features:

• 7″ Rounded Blade: Ideal for gauging and mixing small amounts of mortar or plaster for detailed work.
• Precision Application: Perfect for patching, repairing, and working in corners or confined spaces.
• Durable Steel Blade: Built for strength and long-lasting use in demanding job site conditions.
• Ergonomic Handle: Comfortable grip reduces fatigue and increases precision during extended use.
• QLT by Marshalltown: Offers consistent quality at an affordable price, ideal for apprentices, tradespeople, and DIY users.

Specifications:

• Product Type: Gauging Trowel
• Blade Length: 7 inches (178 mm)
• Blade Type: Rounded end
• Blade Material: Hardened steel
• Handle Type: Ergonomic composite handle
• Country of Origin: Manufactured to QLT quality standards under Marshalltown oversight
• Commodity Code: 8205591000

Boxed Dimensions & Weight:

Applications:

• Mixing small batches of plaster or mortar
• Applying bonding agents and adhesives
• Repairing or patching cracks and holes in walls
• Working in corners or tight areas with precision

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):

Q: What is a gauging trowel used for?
A: Gauging trowels are used primarily for mixing and applying small quantities of mortar, plaster, or cement, especially in patching and repair work.

Q: Is the blade flexible or rigid?
A: The 7″ blade has a slight flex to provide controlled application, especially useful for spreading material in confined spaces.

Q: Can this trowel be used for tile adhesive?
A: Yes, it can be used to apply tile adhesive in small areas, though a notched trowel is better suited for larger tiling jobs.

Q: Is this tool appropriate for beginner use?
A: Absolutely. It is an excellent choice for beginners, apprentices, and DIYers due to its size, precision, and ease of handling.

Warranty Information:

The Marshalltown QLT Gauging Trowel 7″ is covered under a limited manufacturers warranty, ensuring protection against defects in material and workmanship. This warranty does not cover damage due to misuse, modifications, or normal wear and tear. Proof of purchase is required for all warranty claims.