Aluminium Concrete Placer

SKU: DAP501

Fully welded bottom blade
Ideal for levelling and manoeuvring materials
Use on flowing concrete, tarmac and other loose materials
Lightweight and durable

High-quality, lightweight aluminium concrete placer designed for levelling and spreading concrete on footings, foundations and sub bases. This concrete footing spazzle works as a practical cement spreader and concrete floor leveller, and has a 1530mm handle for improved reach. The wide head makes it effective as a spreader for concrete, gravel and other loose materials.

  • Ideal for professional trade use and general concrete work
  • Made of strong, lightweight aluminium
  • Welded heavy-duty aluminium braces for extra strength
  • Optimal curve to easily push and pull material while spreading and levelling concrete
  • 1530mm handle provides extended reach for improved control across the slab
  • 508mm x 105mm blade
  • SKU: DAP501
  • Weight: 1.2kg
  • Handle Length: 1530mm
  • Blade Width: 508mm
  • Material: Aluminium
  • Handle Finish: Powder coated
  • Moving self-compacting concrete, tarmac, asphalt and a variety of loose materials
  • Concrete footings and foundation work
  • Concrete slab pours
  • Driveway installations
  • Patio construction

What are spazzles / concrete placers used for?

Concrete placers are used to spread, level, and grade large areas of concrete or loose materials quickly and efficiently. They’re ideal for use with self-compacting concretes, asphalt, tarmac, and even materials like screed, gravel or aggregate.

Is the handle detachable or replaceable?

No – the Metex concrete placers are fully welded for durability.

Is the Metex concrete placer suitable for use with self-compacting concrete like Agilia or Topflow?

Yes – our lightweight aluminium spazzles are perfect for manoeuvring free-flowing concretes such as Agilia, Topflow, Breedonflow, Cemflow, and Highflow. The wide head helps create a smooth, even surface without disturbing the mix.

Can I use the Metex concrete placer with hot materials like asphalt or tarmac?

Yes – our aluminium spazzles can be used with asphalt and tarmac, but it’s best to avoid direct contact with extremely high temperatures for prolonged periods.

Is the Metex concrete placer suitable for spreading other loose materials like gravel or sharp sand?

Definitely. It’s designed for concrete and flowing screeds, but these placers are also handy for spreading loose materials like gravel, sand, or even soil. It’s a multi-purpose site tool.

Concrete Spazzle

Lightweight Tool for Finishing & Levelling

The Metex Lightweight Concrete Placer is a professional finishing tool designed for spreading, levelling, and smoothing concrete and screed surfaces. Built for ease of use on site, this concrete spazzle helps achieve a consistent surface finish while reducing operator fatigue during larger pours.

Used extensively in concrete and liquid screed applications, a concrete placer or spazzle allows installers to move and manipulate material efficiently across the floor area. It’s particularly useful for working the surface before final finishing, helping to eliminate ridges, high spots, and uneven distribution.

The Metex concrete placer’s lightweight construction makes it easier to handle over extended periods, improving control and reducing strain compared to heavier alternatives. This is especially beneficial on commercial projects or larger residential slabs where precision and efficiency are essential.

Designed for durability and repeated site use, the Metex concrete spazzle is suitable for concrete contractors, screeders, groundworkers, and underfloor heating installers preparing floors prior to final finishing stages.

A reliable concrete spazzle tool helps you achieve a smooth, professional result when levelling concrete or spreading liquid screed. The Metex Lightweight Concrete Placer offers a practical, site-ready solution built to support high-quality floor installations.