Mirka is introducing Abranet Yellow in two formats, 225mm discs and 80x230mm strips, and three grit options, coarse, medium and fine. The well-balanced combination of its softness and fast-cutting net structure ensures the abrasive is soft and flexible enough to deliver even, controlled sanding with an electric sander or hand sander. Especially suited for long-neckContinue reading “Paint the town yellow”
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Maximum storage on the move
The new Makita MAKTRAK™ system provides a tough, secure and flexible modular storage for a wide range of tools and equipment. Built to meet the needs of trade professionals on site, each storage box can be opened without the need to unstack the system, allowing tools to be protected, transported and organised with ease. TheContinue reading “Maximum storage on the move”
Compacter extractor
Festool is expanding its range with the new CT MIDI I AC mobile dust extractor with automatic filter cleaning. Compact, powerful and therefore ideal for high demands during service and assembly work. The new extractor impresses with its outstanding suction power and user-friendly functions. With a powerful 1200-watt motor and a maximum suction power ofContinue reading “Compacter extractor”
Pole sander reaches for new heights
Mirka is enhancing its tooling line-up with the launch of the new Mirka DecoSander, a versatile pole sander that has been developed with efficiency and ease of use at the forefront of its design. This innovative tool offers precision sanding for walls, ceilings, and tight corners, ensuring a flawless finish in any environment. The DecoSanderContinue reading “Pole sander reaches for new heights”
Make light work of sanding
Cordless one-handed eccentric sanders with an integrated LED light ring Whether you are working in a workshop or in hard-to-reach locations, the new ETSC 2 cordless eccentric sander offers maximum freedom of movement when sanding. An integrated LED light ring improves the view of the surface and reveals any unevenness when sanding. Its eccentric sandingContinue reading “Make light work of sanding”
Conquer large sanding areas
Mirka UK is introducing the DEROS II 750 orbital sander incorporating a 175mm sanding pad to enable quicker and flatter sanding of large surfaces. The DEROS II 750 is an ergonomic and comfortable solution, with a 400W motor and variable speed control from 6,000 to 9,000, visible with LED indicators. The DEROS II 750 isContinue reading “Conquer large sanding areas”
Remote working for batteries
Makita has added six new orbit sanders to its XGT 40VMax range that use an innovative cable connection to the battery, meaning the weight is removed from the sander itself. As a result, the new cordless sanders offer superior ease of use and manoeuvrability as well as delivering the excellent levels of performance and runtimesContinue reading “Remote working for batteries”
Clean air for all
Festool is expanding its range with a new air purifier that filters harmful airborne dust from the air. Its compact Systainer format and low weight make it ideal for mobile and stationary applications. The new Festool SYS-AIR uses a powerful, two-stage filter system to comprehensively clean the air. This means that the smallest dust particlesContinue reading “Clean air for all”
The Wise Choice
Set in the breathtaking Howardian Hills of Yorkshire, offering a glimpse of Britain’s glorious bygone days, is the magnificent estate of Castle Howard. PDA Associate Partner Repair Care has found itself playing a vital role in the tale of this theatrical home. Castle Howard is an awe-inspiring piece of architecture, a Grade I listed buildingContinue reading “The Wise Choice”
Feel the power
Mirka is upgrading its DEROS and DEOS orbital sanders with a long-life electric motor that delivers 20% more sanding power to make light work of demanding jobs and heavy applications. The Mirka DEROS II and DEOS II feature a new visible LED indicator that makes it even easier for the operator to adjust the sandingContinue reading “Feel the power”