The Faithfull Plasterers Scratching Tool is a professional keying tool designed for preparing plaster and render surfaces to ensure optimal adhesion between coats. Featuring seven wire prongs, this scratcher creates the essential surface texture needed for secure bonding of subsequent layers. This versatile plasterers' tool is suitable for both interior and exterior applications, making it an essential item for rendering and plastering work. The wire prongs effectively scratch or key fresh base coats, creating the mechanical key required for the second or finishing coat to adhere properly, helping to prevent delamination and ensuring a durable, professional finish. Ideal for use by plasterers, renderers and contractors working on multi-coat plaster systems, this scratching tool provides a quick and efficient method of preparing surfaces between coats. The seven-prong configuration offers comprehensive coverage whilst maintaining control during use. Features and Benefits:Seven wire p