Description

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Speedheater Hat Scraper

Product Overview

The Speedheater Hat Scraper is specially designed to remove softened paint from detailed woodwork and profiled surfaces with precision. Ideal for use after heating paint with a Speedheater Infrared Paint Remover, this scraper makes it easier to clean intricate moldings without damaging the wood underneath.

Whether you’re restoring historic trim, rounded siding, stair components, or decorative millwork, the Hat Scraper’s uniquely shaped blade helps you reach contours and profiles that standard scrapers simply can’t.

Features & Benefits

• Designed for Detailed Profiles – The specially engineered blade includes a variety of concave, convex, angled, and curved edges, making it ideal for crown molding, baseboards, window trim, balusters, banisters, decorative carvings, rounded siding, and other profiled surfaces.
• Precision Paint Removal – Works with the Speedheater infrared paint removal system to lift softened paint cleanly while helping preserve the original wood surface.
• Durable High-Carbon Steel Blade – Manufactured from premium high-carbon spring steel for exceptional strength, durability, and long service life.
• Maintains Blade Profiles – The blade is designed to be sharpened on the back side only, helping preserve the precision-shaped scraping edges for consistent performance.
• Comfortable Ergonomic Handle – The ergonomic grip provides greater control and reduces hand fatigue during extended restoration projects.

Tips for Best Results

• Heat the paint thoroughly before scraping.
• Sharpen only the back side of the blade to maintain the scraper’s specialized profiles.
• Lift the scraper between strokes to improve control and achieve a cleaner finish.

Product Specifications

• Length	12″  (includes Blade)
  Width	2.” (includes Blade)
  Weight	8 oz.

  How to Attach Scraper Blades to Handle
   
  The Speedheater™ scraper blades must be attached firmly to their long, ergonomic handles to work efficiently. If the blade wobbles or moves in any way, the scraping will not be even and will gouge the wood. To attach the blade, place it on the end of the handle. Push it down as far as it will go without stripping the threads. Use a wrench to tighten the blade until it is completely horizontal to the handle rod and does not move in any direction. 
  See Scraper Care and Use for sharpening instructions.