Westward
Westward 13A581 Margin Trowel 6x2 High Carbon Steel Soft-Grip
A margin trowel with a high-carbon steel blade and soft-grip handle for masonry work
- TypeMasonry Tools
- MaterialHigh Carbon Steel
- High-carbon steel blade resists wear on concrete
- Soft-grip handle reduces hand fatigue during extended use
- Square blade shape spreads mortar evenly in tight corners
- V-notch design creates consistent ridges for adhesive grip
- Compact 6-by-2 size fits comfortably in a tool belt
Masonry trowel for concrete work
This margin trowel is built for spreading and smoothing concrete, mortar or plaster on job sites. The high-carbon steel blade resists wear during repeated use. A straight wooden handle with soft grip reduces hand fatigue. The tool arrives new and ready for professional or DIY masonry tasks.
Suited for masons and DIYers.
Bricklayers, plasterers and homeowners finishing concrete slabs will find the square blade effective for flat smoothing. The V-notch pattern is fixed at 1/4 in depth and spacing, so installers who need different notch profiles for tile adhesive should select another tool.
2 in wide square blade with 1/4 in V-notches
The blade measures 2 in wide and features a square profile with V-shaped notches cut at 1/4 in depth, width and spacing. This geometry determines how much material is left on the substrate, making it the key specification for matching the trowel to the job.
Highlights
- High-carbon steel blade resists wear on concrete
- Soft-grip handle reduces hand fatigue during extended use
- Square blade shape spreads mortar evenly in tight corners
- V-notch design creates consistent ridges for adhesive grip
- Compact 6-by-2 size fits comfortably in a tool belt
Specifications
| Brand | Westward |
|---|---|
| Model | 13A581 |
| Type | Masonry Tools |
| Material | High Carbon Steel |
Questions about this item
What size handle opening does the 13A581 need for a secure grip?
The handle is a straight wood grip 5 in long; it fits a standard adult hand without an adapter.
What is the common mistake when first using the 6x2 carbon steel blade on fresh concrete?
Holding the trowel flat instead of tilting it to engage the 1/4 in V-notches causes uneven spread and drag.
How often should the high carbon steel blade be checked for edge wear?
Inspect the square edge after each job; sharpen or replace when the 1/4 in notch depth is visibly reduced.
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