150mm Rolson Pointing Trowel

Description

How to Use the Rolson Pointing Trowel 150mm

Introduction

The Rolson Pointing Trowel is a handy tool for masonry work, ideal for
applying and smoothing mortar between bricks or stones. This guide will
help beginners understand how to effectively use this tool.

Materials Needed

• Rolson Pointing Trowel 150mm
• Mortar or cement mix
• Brick or stone
• Bucket or mixing container
• Water
• Mixer or mixing stick
• Safety gloves (optional)
• Safety goggles (optional)

Preparation

1. Gather all necessary materials and tools.
2. Put on safety gloves and goggles, if desired, for personal protection.
3. Prepare the mortar or cement mix according to the manufacturer’s instructions.

Using the Trowel

1. Mix the mortar or cement until it reaches a consistent, workable texture.
2. Use the pointing trowel to scoop a small amount of mortar from the mixing container.
3. Apply the mortar between the bricks or stones where needed.
4. Smooth and shape the mortar using the flat side of the trowel blade.
5. Continue the process until all the joints are filled and smoothed to your satisfaction.

Finishing Up

1. Clean the trowel immediately after use by rinsing it with water and wiping it dry.
2. Store the trowel in a safe and dry place for future use.

Safety Tips

• Always follow safety guidelines when working with mortar or cement.
• Ensure you have good ventilation if working indoors.
• Handle the trowel carefully to avoid accidents or injuries.