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Size: This taping knife features a 12-inch blade. The larger size of the blade is suitable for covering a wider area and is commonly used in professional drywall finishing.
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Blade Material: The blade of the taping knife is made of flexible stainless steel. Stainless steel is preferred for its durability, resistance to rust and corrosion, and ease of cleaning.
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Flexibility: The flexibility of the stainless steel blade allows for smoother and more controlled application of joint compound or mud when taping and finishing drywall seams. It helps in achieving a flat and uniform surface.
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Taping and Finishing: Taping knives are commonly used for spreading joint compound or mud over seams, joints, and nail/screw indentations in drywall. They are essential for the taping and finishing stages of drywall installation.
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Soft Grip Handle: The taping knife is equipped with a soft grip handle. This handle provides comfort during extended use and allows for a secure and ergonomic grip while working.
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Application: Taping knives are used by drywall professionals and DIY enthusiasts alike. They are used to apply joint compound to cover joints and seams between sheets of drywall, ensuring a smooth and seamless finish. The knife is also helpful for feathering and smoothing the compound for a professional look.
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Easy Maintenance: Stainless steel blades are relatively easy to clean, and they resist staining and corrosion. Proper cleaning and maintenance of the taping knife will help prolong its lifespan.
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Versatile: While primarily used for drywall work, taping knives can also be handy for other applications where spreading or smoothing a material is required.