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QEP Comfort Grip Stainless Steel Euro Notch Trowel

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The QEP® Comfort Grip Stainless Steel Trowel is a durable, rust-resistant tile tool designed for professionals and DIY users alike. Engineered for spreading thinset and adhesive efficiently, this trowel ensures superior tile installation with maximum comfort and control.

Key Features of the QEP® Comfort Grip Stainless Steel Trowel

High-Quality Stainless Steel Blade: Rust-resistant 11" x 4 ½" blade offers long-lasting durability and lasts 25% longer than standard blades.
Comfort Grip Handle: Large contoured and cushioned grip with non-slip rubber for extended use without hand fatigue.
Reinforced Durability: Nine-rivet shank with reinforced end rivets minimizes trowel breakage in tough tile and adhesive applications.
Extra Hand Clearance: Extended handle-to-shank distance allows full hand rotation and better control during spreading.
Variety of Notch Sizes: Multiple notch options for precise thinset and adhesive application across tile sizes and materials.
Euro Notch Option: Unique alternating notch pattern reduces mortar voids and back buttering for large format tile installations.

Specifications

Model	Application
1/4" x 1/4" x 1/4" SQ Notch	Thinset application for ceramic tile 8" x 8" or smaller, laminated wood plank flooring, plywood
1/4" x 3/8" x 1/4" SQ Notch	Thinset for ceramic tile 8" x 8" to 16" x 16"
3/16" x 5/32" V Notch	Plastic, wall, ceramic & metal tile 6" x 6" or smaller, mosaics on drywall, wall base
1/2" x 1/2" x 1/2" SQ Notch	Thinset or medium bed mortar for natural stone, quarry tile, pavers, saltillo, 12" x 12" and larger
Euro Notch	Thinset application for large format tile installation with reduced mortar voids

Usage Tips for Optimal Tile Installation

For best results, select the appropriate notch size based on your tile dimensions and adhesive type to ensure even thinset coverage. Maintain a consistent angle while spreading adhesive using the comfortable grip handle to achieve precise control and pressure. After each use, clean the stainless steel blade thoroughly to prevent adhesive buildup and maintain rust resistance. When working with large format tiles, use the Euro Notch trowel design to improve bond quality by minimizing air pockets beneath the tile.

Invest in the QEP® Comfort Grip Stainless Steel Trowel for your tiling projects and experience professional-grade performance with superior comfort. Whether spreading thinset or adhesive, this tile trowel is built to last and designed for every user. Order yours today and improve your tile installation efficiency.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is this trowel used for?

The QEP® Comfort Grip Stainless Steel Trowel is used for spreading thinset or adhesive during tile installation. It's designed to ensure efficient, even coverage for both ceramic and stone tiles.

Which notch size should I choose?

Choose the notch size based on your tile size and adhesive type. Refer to the specification table for guidance or visit our Trowels page for more options.

Is this tool rust-resistant?

Yes, the stainless steel blade is rust-resistant and built to last 25% longer than standard blades.

Does it work for large format tile?

Yes, the Euro Notch option is specifically designed to reduce mortar voids and improve bonding for large format tile installations.

Is the grip comfortable for extended use?

Yes, the contoured handle includes cushioned, non-slip rubber to reduce hand fatigue during long tile installation sessions. Visit our QEP® Tile Tools collection for more.