Overview
The Sand Flattener is a specialized aquascaping tool designed to smooth and level substrate with precision. Crafted from high-grade stainless steel, it features a dual-head design to tackle both wide substrate areas and finer detailing paths.
Key Features
- Dual‑ended spatula: Wide flat blade for overall smoothing and narrow end for sculpting around plants and contours .
- Stainless steel construction: Rust-resistant, durable, and safe for both freshwater and marine tanks .
- Ergonomic handle: Comfortable grip, length typically 270–330 mm, offering excellent control and reach .
- Versatile use: Ideal for restoring slopes after water changes, edging paths, and maintaining substrate aesthetics .
Specifications (Typical)
| Material | Stainless steel (rust-resistant) |
|---|---|
| Length | ≈ 270 mm (ADA-style) to 330 mm (Pro series) |
| Blade Widths | Wide end ≈ 60 mm; narrow end ≈ 15 mm |
| Use‑case | Leveling substrate, smoothing slopes, detailing paths, planting aid |
Why Choose a Sand Flattener?
- Maintain aquascape integrity: Ideal for re‑leveling slopes or sand paths disturbed by shrimp, fish, or water flow .
- Precision detailing: Dual ends let you refine both broad areas and intricate layouts .
- Durable & plant-safe: Stainless steel builds ensure longevity without harming plants or substrate .
- Pleasure to use: Smooth handle and balanced weight make sculpting substrates calming and precise .
Usage & Care
- Insert the wide blade parallel to substrate to flatten uneven areas after maintenance.
- Use the narrow end for precise edging by plant roots, layout seams, or slopes.
- Rinse with fresh water and dry thoroughly after use to maintain shine.
- Occasionally polish with stainless cloth to prevent spotting.
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