Marshalltown Cast Magnesium Hand Float 16 in x 3-1/8 in - Made in USA

Overview

The Marshalltown Cast Magnesium Hand Float is a purpose-built tool designed to smooth and finish concrete surfaces, with a particular affinity for air-entrained mixes. Cast from premium magnesium, the tool offers a refined, balanced feel that lets you glide across the surface with minimal effort. The blade measures 16 inches by 3 1/8 inches, a size that covers substantial work areas while maintaining precise control. The design includes extra knuckle clearance between blade and handle, delivering comfortable maneuvering as you work along forms, joints, and gentle curves. This float is part of a family of Marshalltown masonry tools that aims to deliver a smoother finish and dependable performance for everyday pours.

Key features

• 16 inch by 3 1/8 inch blade size for efficient coverage and control
• Balanced blade with extra knuckle clearance for comfortable use
• Multiple handle options including DuraSoft, DuraCork, structural foam, and hardwood
• Magnesium construction provides a smoother finish than wood tools
• Made in the USA with Global Materials for durable, reliable performance
• Works naturally alongside Marshalltown trowels and other hand tools on any pour

Why it fits your workflow

Designed to glide over air-entrained concrete, this float helps you achieve a consistent surface texture with less resistance. The range of handle options lets you tailor grip, weight, and feel to your preferred workflow, whether you are finishing a large slab or detailing edges around forms. The combination of magnesium and thoughtful geometry supports steady, repeatable passes, reducing fatigue during long finishing sessions.

Materials and manufacture

As with most MARSHALLTOWN concrete tools, this hand float is proudly made in the USA using Global Materials. The magnesium blade and robust construction aim to withstand repeated use on professional pours, while the design emphasizes knuckle clearance and ease of handling so you can keep moving smoothly from one area to the next.

What you gain

• A smoother surface than traditional wooden finishing tools
• Better glide over the surface of air-entrained concrete
• Versatile grip options to suit different user needs
• Durable build with consistent performance across pours