The Marshalltown QLT Soft Finishing Trowel is a reliable choice for achieving smooth, uniform finishes in plaster, cement render, mortar, and drywall compound applications. Available in 12" x 4" and 14" x 4" sizes, this trowel is designed for tradespeople, plasterers, and finishers seeking balance, control, and affordability in a professional-grade tool.
Part of the QLT range by Marshalltown—renowned for offering quality tools at accessible prices—this trowel features a softer blade tension that glides easily over surfaces for a polished, even result. Whether you’re smoothing walls, blending plaster, or applying final coats, this tool delivers dependable performance with a comfortable grip for prolonged use.
Key Features:
- Soft Blade Tension: Allows for fine, controlled smoothing without gouging or dragging the material.
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Available in Two Sizes:
- 12" x 4" for compact, detailed areas
- 14" x 4" for larger surface coverage and efficient smoothing
- Precision-Ground Blade: Ensures clean, streak-free finishes on plaster, mortar, or skim coats.
- Lightweight Construction: Minimizes hand fatigue during extended use.
- Ergonomic Grip: Comfortable handle for enhanced control and stability.
- Ideal for Interior & Exterior Finishing: Versatile for drywall, rendering, cement work, and more.
Specifications:
Size Option | Blade Dimensions | Boxed Dimensions (W x H x D) | Weight |
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12" x 4" | 305mm x 100mm | 10.0 cm x 30.5 cm x 10.0 cm | 355 g |
14" x 4" | 355mm x 100mm | 10.0 cm x 35.5 cm x 10.0 cm | 395 g |
- Product Type: Finishing Trowel
- Blade Material: Hardened steel with soft tension
- Handle Type: QLT composite ergonomic handle
- Country of Origin: Manufactured under QLT by Marshalltown
- Commodity Code: 8205591000
Applications:
- Final smoothing of plaster and drywall compound
- Skimming coats over drywall or render
- Cement finish work on walls and floors
- General-purpose finishing in construction and renovation
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ):
Q: What is the difference between the 12" and 14" models?
A: The 12" x 4" is better for tighter areas and more precise work, while the 14" x 4" is ideal for covering larger surfaces more efficiently. Both provide the same soft-blade performance.
Q: Is the blade flexible or rigid?
A: The blade offers soft tension—slightly flexible for smoothing while maintaining shape under pressure.
Q: Can it be used on cement as well as plaster?
A: Yes, it is suitable for both plaster and cement-based finishes, making it highly versatile.
Q: Is the handle slip-resistant?
A: Yes, the QLT handle is designed for comfort and grip, reducing slippage during use.
Warranty Information:
The Marshalltown QLT Soft Finishing Trowel is backed by a limited manufacturer’s warranty, which covers defects in material and workmanship. Normal wear or misuse is not covered. Warranty claims require proof of purchase.
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