Silverline Bricklayers Bricklaying Brick Trowel 280mm 287438

Silverline 280mm Soft Grip Bricklayers Full Size Brick Trowel

Barcode: 5024763152924

MPN: 287438

Size: 280mm

Overview:

The Silverline 280mm Soft Grip Bricklayers Full Size Brick Trowel is a solid forged, full-length trowel designed for everyday bricklaying and blockwork. The blade is precisely ground with a heel-to-toe taper, giving just the right amount of flexibility for smooth mortar application while maintaining excellent strength.

Made from hardened and tempered carbon steel, the trowel is built to cope with continuous use on site. The soft-grip handle, securely tang-welded to the blade, offers comfort during long shifts, while the high-lift design provides generous knuckle clearance when working close to the bed joint. A finger guard and thumb support help with control, making this a reliable tool for both professional tradespeople and serious DIY users.

Key Features and Benefits

• Full-size 280mm bricklayers trowel for general brick and block laying

• Solid forged from a single piece of high-quality steel for maximum strength

• Precisely ground tapered blade for flexibility and smooth mortar spreading

• Hardened and tempered carbon steel for durability and long service life

• Soft-grip handle with finger guard and thumb support for comfort and control

• High-lift handle design for good knuckle clearance when working low to the bed

Specification and Main Points

• Blade length: 280mm

• Blade width: 150mm

• Blade thickness: Tapered from approx. 1.1mm to 1.4mm (heel to toe)

• Blade material: Hardened and tempered carbon steel

• Handle material: TPR rubber over steel tang

• Handle finish: Smooth, soft-grip

• Blade finish: Polished and lacquered

• Construction: Solid forged, single-piece steel with tang-welded handle

• Use: Laying bricks, blocks and general masonry work

FAQs

• Is this trowel suitable for professional bricklayers?
  Yes, it is a full-size, solid forged trowel with a hardened carbon steel blade and soft-grip handle, making it suitable for regular trade use as well as serious DIY.

• Does the blade have any flex?
  The blade is tapered heel to toe to provide controlled flexibility, helping you spread and shape mortar smoothly without feeling flimsy.

• Is the handle comfortable for long periods of use?
  The soft-grip TPR handle, combined with the finger guard and thumb support, is designed to be comfortable during extended bricklaying sessions.

• Will my knuckles catch on the brickwork?
  The high-lift handle design offers good knuckle clearance, helping to keep your fingers away from the brick or block surface while working.

• Is the trowel suitable for blockwork as well as brickwork?
  Yes, the full-size 280mm blade is ideal for both brick and block laying, as well as general masonry and repair work.

• Does the blade come protected against rust?
  The blade is polished and lacquered to provide a degree of corrosion resistance, but as with all steel tools, cleaning and drying after use will help maintain the finish.

Silverline Tools Guarantee:

Hand tools are guaranteed forever other tools are guaranteed for 3 years unless stated. This simply means all hand tools are guaranteed to be free of defects caused by faulty materials or workmanship from now until the end of time. Naturally, fair wear and tear is not covered so do not expect blades to stay sharp forever.

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