Putty Knives - Marine Paint and Painting Equipment

Hand tools used in marine painting and ship-repair work to apply, spread, smooth, or remove putty, filler, sealant, and loose coating material. Stainless-steel or carbon-steel blades are commonly selected for durability and corrosion resistance.

ProShipWorks provides end-to-end support to source and supply Putty Knives for marine vessels, ship operators, industrial facilities, maintenance teams and procurement departments.

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Product Information

Product Name Putty Knives
Product Category Marine Paint and Painting Equipment
Product Reference 983
Brands / Manufacturers Hyde Tools, Warner Manufacturing, Purdy
Unit of Measure Piece

Key Features

Key Feature
1.   Flexible or rigid metal blade options
2.   Stainless-steel blades resist corrosion
3.   Smooth edge for filler and putty application
4.   Suitable for surface preparation and scraping
5.   Available with plastic, wood, or composite handles

Applications of Putty Knives

Application
1.  Applying marine fairing compound, filler, and putty
2.  Smoothing coatings and repairing surface imperfections
3.  Removing loose paint, scale, and old sealant

Technical Specifications

Model Specification Value Unit
Standard marine putty knife Blade material Stainless steel or carbon steel —
Standard marine putty knife Typical blade widths 25, 50, 75, 100, 150 mm
Standard marine putty knife Blade type Flexible or rigid —
Standard marine putty knife Handle material Plastic, wood, or composite —

Standards, Certifications & Class Approval

Review the available standards and approval information relevant to the product. Actual certification, material traceability, inspection and classification requirements depend on the product type, intended application and purchasing specification.

Applicable Standards & Certification Applicable documentation to be confirmed for the requested product.
Class Approval Classification approval is generally not applicable to hand-operated putty knives. The tool should be suitable for the coating manufacturer's application requirements and vessel safety procedures.

Installation, Maintenance & Safety Information

Installation Notes Select blade flexibility and width according to the filler or coating application. Ensure the surface is clean, dry, and properly prepared. Use a clean blade to avoid contaminating marine coating materials.
Maintenance Tips Remove residual putty, filler, and paint immediately after use. Clean and dry the blade before storage. Inspect for corrosion, burrs, cracks, or a damaged handle, and replace defective tools.
Safety Notes Wear gloves, eye protection, and suitable protective clothing. Handle sharp edges carefully. Follow the coating manufacturer's safety data sheet and provide ventilation when working with solvent-based materials.

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