You want to redecorate your wall and have problems removing the old wallpaper? A robust Japanese spatula makes your work easier. A Japanese spatula is also the right tool for working in or spreading filler.
In our checklist we have summarized all the important criteria for buying a Japan spatula. You can find a selection of great Japan putty knives in our product recommendations.
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Checklist For Japan spatula
- Japan spatulas, also called surface spatulas, are used to work in oil and filler compounds.
- Old wallpaper and paint can be removed with a Japan spatula.
- They are also suitable for smoothing and touching up small areas.
- Common sizes for Japan spatulas are 50, 80, 100 and 120 mm wide and 0.3 to 0.5 mm thick.
- Stainless steel is well suited for Japan spatulas, as this material is particularly robust and insensitive to environmental influences.
- A plastic handle prevents cuts.
- For versatile use, Japanese spatulas are available in sets with different sizes and degrees of hardness.
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FAQ About Japan Spatulas
What is a Japanese spatula?
A Japanese spatula is a classic tool for painters. It consists of a 5 to 12 cm wide and 0.3 to 0.5 mm thick stainless steel plate and is suitable for working in oil and filler as well as for removing old paint or wallpaper.
Where does the name Japanese spatula come from?
The name is not related to the country Japan, but goes back to the company, “Japan enamel paints“, which for a long time were pioneers in the production of these spatulas.
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