Bon 66-211 Carbon Steel Pool Trowel – 20″ x 5″
The Bon Steel City 66-211 Pool Trowel is built for professionals who demand precision, flexibility, and durability. With a 20″ x 5″ premium carbon steel blade and ergonomic camel-back wood handle, this short-shank trowel delivers a smooth, consistent finish—ideal for pool decks, concrete flatwork, and plaster surfaces.
Key Features
- Blade: 20″ x 5″ precision-ground carbon steel
- Handle: Classic camel-back wood for comfort and grip
- Shank: Short shank for better balance and control
- Professional Grade: Trusted by concrete and masonry pros
- Lightweight: Approximately 1.2 lbs for easier handling
Applications
- Pool deck and interior finishing
- Concrete flatwork smoothing
- Plaster or stucco finishing
Specifications
| Brand: | Bon Tool (Steel City) |
| Model: | 66-211 |
| Blade Size: | 20″ L x 5″ W |
| Blade Material: | Carbon Steel |
| Handle Type: | Camel-Back Wood |
| Shank Type: | Short |
Why Choose Bon Tools?
Bon Tool is a trusted manufacturer of construction tools, delivering unmatched quality for masonry, concrete, and finishing trades. The 66-211 model is part of their Steel City line—designed for durability and performance on every job site.
FAQs for Bon 66‑211 Carbon Steel Pool Trowel
A: The carbon steel blade is slightly flexible, allowing you to achieve a smooth finish over uneven or curved areas without sacrificing strength.
A: The handle is securely attached and not designed for replacement. However, it is made of durable camel-back wood for long-term comfort and performance.
A: Yes, while it's optimized for pool finishes, this trowel is also suitable for standard concrete flatwork, stucco, and other plaster applications.
A: Carbon steel (like this model) offers more rigidity and a longer-lasting edge, while blue steel is more flexible and may be better for delicate finishing. It comes down to preference and job type.
A: Carbon steel can rust if not properly maintained. Clean and dry the blade after use, and consider applying a light oil coating for long-term storage.
A: A short shank places the handle closer to the blade, giving the user more control and balance—ideal for detailed work near edges or curved surfaces like pool walls.
A: Bon Tool products are manufactured in the USA, known for professional-grade construction tools and job site reliability.
A: This is a contractor-grade trowel, but many DIYers appreciate its balance and quality for personal concrete or plaster projects.
A: Yes, it can be used for overlays and epoxy work, as long as proper cleaning is done after use to avoid material buildup.
A: The camel-back design provides a curved grip that fits naturally in your hand, reducing fatigue and improving control during extended use.



