The Presco Marking Flag Insertion Tool (Model: SFP36) is the perfect solution for making flag placement faster and more efficient on job sites. Designed with durable machined aluminum, this tool ensures long-lasting performance and ease of use, even in tough environments. With its padded handle for comfort and a footrest for reduced effort, this insertion tool simplifies your marking tasks and eliminates the need for bending or stooping.
Key Features:
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Durable Rustproof Aluminum Construction: Built to withstand harsh environments and daily use.
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Padded Handle for Comfort: Provides a secure grip during operation.
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Integrated Footrest: Reduces the effort required to punch holes into solid ground.
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Dual-Tip Design: The pointed end creates precise holes, while the V-tip allows effortless flag insertion without bending or stooping.
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Easy Operation: Makes flag placement quick and straightforward for professionals and DIY users.
Specifications:
- Material: Machined aluminum
- Handle: Padded for comfort
- Features: Footrest and dual-tip functionality
- Dimensions: 36 inches (length) x 1.38 inches (width) x 4.5 inches (height)
- Weight: 2.2 lbs –lightweight for portability
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q1: How does the dual-tip design function?
The pointed end creates a pilot hole in firm ground, and the V-tip facilitates effortless flag insertion without the need to bend over.
Q2: Can this tool be used in freezing temperatures?
Yes, the durable aluminum construction ensures reliable performance even in cold conditions.
Q3: What is the diameter of the hole created by the pointed end?
The pointed end creates a hole approximately 0.5 inches in diameter, suitable for standard marking flags.
Q4: Is this tool compatible with plastic or metal flag stakes?
Yes, the tool works well with both plastic and metal flag stakes, making it versatile for various applications.
Q5: How much pressure is needed to punch a hole with the foot rest?
The foot rest design minimizes the effort required, typically needing moderate pressure to create a hole in most soil types.
Q6: Can the tool be used on uneven terrain?
Yes, the sturdy construction and pointed end make it effective for use on uneven or sloped ground.
Q7: Does the tool require any maintenance?
Minimal maintenance is needed; simply keep the tool clean and dry to ensure its longevity.