Contemporary Trowels

 

Meeting the needs of modern construction, these easy to use, thin and flexible trowels are appropriate for contemporary applications.

 

Kiwado Venetian Trowel 

[S201]

The rounded corners of the Venetian Trowel allow for quick random movements commonly used for Italian style finishes.

The Japanese nakakubi neck and handle allow for greater control and pressure.

Length: 225mm or 240mm

Width: 80mm nose/100mm tail

Available in a variety of steels: Stainless Steel thickness 0.3 or 0.5, Honyaki Steel thickness 0.3, 0.4 or 0.5

10,500JPY

 

 

Kiwado Pool Trowel 

 [S301]

 Kiwado's Pool Trowel, with rounded nose and tail, is ideal for plastering over concave or very uneven surfaces, such as bumpy straw bale and earth bag walls and adobe domes. Stainless steel resists corrosion. The 240mm length, 0.5mm thickness is suitable for application and compression. The 210mm length, 0.3mm thickness is ideal for smoothing and light compression. The Japanese nakakubi neck and handle allow for greater control and pressure.

 240mm 0.5mm   9,800JPY

 210mm 0.3mm   10,000JPY

 P1220771

 

 

Stainless Steel Namikeshi Trowel 

[A601 0.2mm] 

 Pointed, flexible stainless steel trowel used to remove trowel marks and lightly compress plasters.

Recommended Length: 180 to 210mm

 

Stainless Steel Finishing Trowel 

[A611 0.5mm]

Slightly flexible 0.5mm stainless steel trowel for finishing earth and lime plasters. Stainless steel resists rusting and is suitable for gypsum based plasters.

Recommended Length: 180 to 210mm

 

Polycarbon Namikeshi Trowel 

[A621 Clear]

 Used for finishing and to remove trowel marks.

Recommended Length: 210mm

 

Polycarbon Namikeshi Trowel 

[A631 Orange]

 Used for finishing and to remove trowel marks.

Recommended Length: 210mm

 

Vinyl Namikeshi Trowel 

[A651 Clear]

 Used for finishing and to remove trowel marks.

Recommended Length: 210mm

 

Vinyl Namikeshi Trowel 

[A661 White]

 Used for finishing and to remove trowel marks.

Recommended Length: 210mm

 

Honyaki Square Trowel 

[B111 0.5mm thick] or [B112 0.4mm thick]

 Square, slightly flexible application and finishing trowel available in 0.4 and 0.5mm thicknesses.

Excellent at applying plaster on drywall or over other base coats. Also used to finish poured adobe or concrete floors and compress plasters.

Recommended Length: 240 to 300mm

 

Honyaki Square Trowel

with pointed tip

[B211 0.5mm thick] or [B212 0.4mm thick]

 Pointed, slightly flexible application and finishing trowel available in 0.4 and 0.5mm thicknesses.

Excellent at applying plaster on drywall or over other base coats. Also used to finish poured adobe or concrete floors and compress plasters.

Recommended Length: 240 to 270mm

 

Honyaki Stainless Steel Square Trowel 

[0.5mm B121]

 Square, slightly flexible application and finishing trowel. Excellent at applying and finishing thin plaster on drywall or over other base coats. Honyaki and stainless steels are blended to create a harder and more resilient, yet more flexible trowel. Stainless steel helps reduce rusting and is better suited for gypsum plasters.

Recommended Length: 240 to 300mm

 

Honyaki Stainless Steel Square Trowel

with pointed tip [0.5mm B221]

 Pointed, slightly flexible application and finishing trowel. Excellent at applying and finishing thin plaster on drywall or over other base coats. Honyaki and stainless steels are blended to create a harder and more resilient, yet more flexible trowel. Stainless steel helps reduce rusting and is better suited for gypsum plasters.

Recommended Length: 240 to 270mm

 

Aburayaki Square Application Trowel 

0.5mm [Square B131] or [Pointed tip B231]

 Square, slightly flexible application and finishing trowel. Excellent at applying and finishing plaster on drywall or over other base coats. Aburayaki is a softer steel than honyaki, and therefore pulls and pushes material slightly better.

Recommended Length: 240 to 270mm

 

 

Honyaki Thin Application Square Trowel 

[B161 0.3 or 0.4mm] or [B162 0.5mm]

 Thin, flexible trowel used for thin applications on drywall. Square shape common in the West.

Recommended Length: 240 to 270mm

 

Honyaki Thin Application Square Trowel 

with pointed tip 

[B261 0.4mm] or [B262 0.5mm]

 Thin, flexible trowel used for thin applications on drywall. Pointed tip more common in Japan.

Recommended Length: 240 to 270mm

 

Tile Mortar Application Trowel

[B501 5mm spacing, B502 8mm spacing or B503 3mm spacing]

 For applying tile mortar or adheasive.

Recommended Length: 255mm

 

Honyaki Floor Trowel 

[B601 0.7mm and B602 0.5mm]

 Large, flexible honyaki trowel for compressing poured adobe and concrete floors.

Recommended Length: 390mm 

 

Stainless Steel Floor Trowel 

[0.7mm B611]

 Large, slightly flexible stainless steel trowel for compressing poured adobe and concrete floors. Stainless steel resistant to rusting.

Recommended Length: 390mm 

 

Western Handle Honyaki Square Application and Finishing Trowel

[0.4 or 0.5mm  B651]

 Western handle application trowel with Japanese Honyaki steel.

330mm  8,130JPY

360mm  8,240JPY

 

Western Handle Aburayaki Square Application and Finishing Trowel 

[0.5mm  B652]

 Western handle application trowel with Japanese Aburayaki steel.

330mm  8,130JPY

360mm  8,240JPY

 

Honyaki Thin Application Floor Trowel 

[0.3, 0.4, 0.5mm B661]

 Large, very flexible trowel for smoothing and lightly compressing poured adobe and concrete floors.

Recommended Length: 390mm

 

Honyaki Narrow Square Trowel  90mm width

[B671 0.5mm and B672 0.4mm]

 Long, narrow rectangular trowel for finishing poured adobe and concrete floors.

360mm  7,340JPY

 

Western Handle Honyaki Square Finishing Trowel 

[0.3mm B681, 0.4mm B682]

 Large, flexible, Western handle finishing trowel with Japanese Honyaki steel.

360mm  8,800JPY

390mm  8,910JPY