Lasher Trowel Brick Plastic Handle 280MM
Lasher Trowel Brick Plastic Handle 280MM FG101218
TheTrowel Brick Plastic Handle 280mm FG10128 Lasher is designed for durability, comfort, and efficiency. Whether you’re a professional mason or a DIY enthusiast, this tool delivers reliable performance across a wide range of bricklaying and masonry tasks. Construction Hyper
Key Takeaways
- Durable 280mm steel blade ideal for efficient mortar spreading in bricklaying projects
- Ergonomic plastic handle provides a comfortable, non-slip grip and reduces hand fatigue
- Lightweight construction makes it easy to handle without compromising strength
- Resistant to rust, cracking, and moisture, ensuring long-lasting performance
- Suitable for both professional masons and DIY users for general brickwork and repair tasks
Key Features and Specifications
- Blade Length: 280mm
- Blade Material: High-quality steel for strength and durability
- Handle Material: Ergonomic plastic, lightweight and resistant to wear
- Design: Balanced construction for precise control and smooth mortar application
- Warranty: 1 year against manufacturing defects
Benefits of Using a Plastic Handle Trowel
Choosing a plastic handle trowel offers several advantages:
- Ergonomic design reduces strain on hands and wrists during extended use
- Moisture resistance prevents swelling, cracking, or splintering compared to wooden handles
- Lightweight construction minimizes fatigue while maintaining control
- Easy cleaning since plastic does not absorb mortar or dirt
Comparing the 280mm Blade to Other Sizes
| Blade Size | Coverage | Precision | Best Use |
|---|---|---|---|
| 200mm | Lower | High | Detail work, confined spaces |
| 280mm | Balanced | Balanced | General bricklaying, versatile choice |
| 300mm | High | Lower | Large projects, faster mortar spreading |
The 280mm blade strikes the perfect balance between coverage and control, making it versatile for most masonry projects.
Ideal Applications
This trowel is well-suited for:
- Spreading mortar between bricks and blocks
- Shaping and leveling mortar beds
- Applying and smoothing concrete patches
- Filling small gaps and joints for detailed finishes
- Small-to-medium brickwork repairs or installations
Maintenance and Care Tips
- Clean after use: Rinse off mortar and debris immediately with water and a stiff brush
- Avoid harsh chemicals: Use mild soap and warm water for stubborn spots
- Dry thoroughly: Prevent rust by drying the blade after cleaning
- Store properly: Keep in a dry location, away from direct sunlight; hang or place in a toolbox
- Inspect regularly: Check for wear and ensure the handle remains secure
User Reviews and Performance Insights
Users consistently highlight:
- Effortless control thanks to the ergonomic handle
- Lightweight feel that reduces fatigue during long projects
- Durable blade that maintains its edge and shape over time
- Reliable performance for both beginners and professionals
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the trowel suitable for left-handed users?
Yes, its symmetrical design supports comfortable use for both left- and right-handed users.
What is the warranty period?
One year, covering manufacturing defects under normal use.
Where is it manufactured?
South Africa, with rigorous quality control standards.
Can it be recycled at end of life?
Yes, separate the steel blade from the plastic handle for proper recycling.
Is the plastic handle resistant to harsh chemicals?
Yes, it withstands most harsh chemicals without degrading.
Final Remarks
With the Lasher Trowel Brick Plastic Handle 280MM FG101218, you’re equipped with a tool that combines durability, comfort, and precision. It’s a dependable choice for anyone looking to achieve professional results in bricklaying and masonry work.
