OX Professional 8 Inch Gauging Trowel

The OX Professional 8 inch (200mm) gauging trowel is a one-piece forged carbon steel tool for mixing, gauging and finishing mortar, plaster and cement. The blade is forged from a single piece of steel, which gives it strength and resistance to wear, and the rounded end scoops material cleanly while the pointed tip works into tight spaces. It is a dependable trowel for detail work and repairs.

Key Features

• One-piece forged carbon steel blade for strength
• 8 inch (200mm) blade with a rounded end
• Pointed tip and curved profile for scooping and spreading
• Soft grip ergonomic handle reduces hand fatigue
• Riveted handle to blade for long-term durability
• Suits mixing, gauging, finishing and patching

Specifications

• Product: OX Professional gauging trowel
• Model: OX-P013708
• Blade size: 8 inch (200mm)
• Blade material: forged carbon steel
• Handle: soft grip ergonomic
• Application: mixing, gauging, finishing work

How To Use It

Use the rounded end to scoop and gauge small amounts of material with minimal spillage, and the pointed tip to place it in corners and tight areas. The soft grip handle keeps the trowel steady for vertical and horizontal work. For patching, load the blade, spread the material and finish the edge with the rounded end.

Applications

• Mixing and gauging mortar and plaster
• Patching and repair work on walls and roofs
• Tiling, masonry, rendering and plastering
• Detail work in confined or hard-to-reach spaces

What You Need To Complete The Job

Pair the trowel with the materials and tools it works with. Use it with Trade Mortar and oxide colour to match the mix, and keep an OX PRO mixing drill for larger batches. Browse the Tile Roofing Tools range for more.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why is the blade forged in one piece?

Forging the blade from a single piece of high-carbon steel makes it stronger and more resistant to wear than a blade joined from parts. That gives the trowel a longer life on tough jobs like cement and mortar work.

What is the blade size?

The blade is 8 inches, which is 200mm. It is a full-size gauging blade that balances coverage with the control needed for detail work and finishing.

What is the rounded end for?

The rounded end lets you scoop and gauge material with minimal spillage, while the pointed tip works into corners and tight spaces. Together they make the trowel useful for both spreading and detailing.

Is the handle comfortable?

Yes. The soft grip handle is ergonomically shaped for comfort and slip resistance, and it is riveted to the blade for a durable, secure connection. It reduces hand fatigue during prolonged use.

Can I order for delivery or pickup?

Yes. You can order online and choose Australia-wide delivery or pickup from our Truganina trade counter in Melbourne’s west. Delivery windows depend on your postcode, and we send a confirmation once your order is ready. For any questions call (03) 93941400 or email orders@singhroofingsupplies.com.au.