Ox Pro Stainless Steel Taping Knife | Ox Grip

The Ox Pro Stainless Steel Taping Knife with Ox Grip is an essential tool for drywall work. Its premium, flexible stainless - steel blade with an aluminum backer plate allows for perfect joint feathering. There's a built - in hammer end to deal with stubborn nail pops. The Ox grip soft handle offers ultimate comfort and reduces hand fatigue. The blade and handle are riveted together for long - lasting use. It's suitable for drywall joint taping, finishing, and patching. Available in sizes 8 - inch, 10 - inch, 12 - inch, and 14 - inch.

Using this Ox Pro Stainless Steel Taping Knife is easy. First, pick the right size for your drywall job. For smaller areas, an 8 - inch knife might be good, while larger areas could need a 14 - inch one. When taping joints, apply the compound evenly with the blade, using the flexibility to feather the edges smoothly. If you come across nail pops, use the built - in hammer end to gently tap them down. When you're done, clean the knife with water and a mild detergent to keep it in good shape. Avoid using it on extremely hard surfaces that could damage the blade. Store it in a dry place to prevent rusting.