Marshalltown MXS1DSS Plasterer's Finishing Trowel DuraSoft 11 x 4 1/2in | M/TMXS1DSS This Marshalltown Plastering Trowel is crafted from the highest quality hardened and tempered stainless steel blade. The blade on this trowel is designed with pre-worn edges to give a broken-in shape to eliminate line and ripple marks right from the start. The aluminum alloy mountings are fully heat-treated for strength, it is polished and machine finished to ensure an ideal handle-to-post-fit, and are lightweight but extremely strong. The hardened steel rivets, holding the mounting to the blade, are properly sized and computed fitted for added strength. Features Broken-in shape eliminates line and ripple marks Aluminum alloy mountings are fully heat-treated for strength Marshalltown trowels are not welded, therefore is no embrittlement problem to cause premature breaking Resilient DuraSoft handle provides a soft feel, reduces fatigue, and offers excellent durability