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TAPING KNIFE [1 record]

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Record 1 2019-11-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Construction Tools
  • Interior Covering Materials
DEF

... a drywall tool with a wide blade for spreading joint compound.

CONT

Most 4-inch, 6-inch and 8-inch taping knives are used for applying drywall mud to gaps or holes and for taping. They are also used to remove excess drywall mud. The 12-inch taping knife is used for feathering areas where a wall or ceiling may be sloped or uneven.

PHR

right-angle joint knife

French

Domaine(s)
  • Outils (Construction)
  • Revêtements intérieurs

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Herramientas (Construcción)
  • Revestimientos para interiores
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