Tilers and DIYers who need a 3/16 notched spreader to lay down an even bed of adhesive or glue.
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Anyone looking for a masonry mortar trowel, since this is a lightweight adhesive spreader rather than a steel mortar tool.
Weight 0.05 Kilograms
Priced 63% below the category median ($16.21 across 42 tracked models)
Our scorecard
4.4/5overall
Owner rating4.6/5
4.6 average across 105 owner ratings
Popularity0.8/5
105 owner reviews, fewer than most models here
The overall score is owner satisfaction weighted by how many reviews back it, so a high rating from few reviews counts for less. The bars below show where this model stands against the other hand tools and workshop hand tools we track in this category on price, popularity and size. Context, not marks against it, and our read of the data, not a lab test.
Overview
This DLUGOPIS product is a notched glue spreader described as a 3/16 plastic trowel, priced at $5.99. It carries a 4.6 star rating across 105 reviews, with 50 buyers a month, and an item weight of 0.05 kilograms.
Unlike the steel masonrytrowels in this comparison, this is a lightweight plastic spreader built to lay down adhesive or glue in a consistent notched pattern, the kind of tool used before setting tile or similar materials rather than for cutting and shaping mortar.
At 0.05 kilograms, it is by far the lightest tool in this batch, which fits its role as a hand held spreader rather than a heavier mortar trowel.
Pros
3/16 notch size is built into the design for consistent adhesive spreading
4.6 star rating across 105 reviews clears ToolHandle's quality floor
Very low $5.99 price for a single purpose spreader
Lightweight at 0.05 kilograms for easy handling
Cons
Not a mortar trowel, so it is the wrong tool for masonry cutting or shaping work
No blade material spec beyond plastic is listed
Specifications
Weight
0.05 Kilograms
Performance notes
As a 3/16 notched spreader, this tool is meant for laying an even bed of adhesive or glue rather than mixing, cutting, or shaping mortar the way a steel masonry trowel does.
What buyers say
105 reviews at 4.6 stars, with 50 buyers a month, shows steady satisfaction for a low cost, single purpose spreader.
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