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    Floor Preparation (Chemical & Mechanical)

    Floor Preparation (Chemical & Mechanical)

    Browse our wide range of floor preparations. From cleaning and etching chemical products, industrial grade floor cleaners, to heavy duty mechanical floor preparation tools for hire. These products are able to tackle any flooring renovation project, and clean dirt, dust and heavy grease and oils.

    Our chemicals range includes everything from acid etch, biodegradable degreaser to heavy duty surface cleaners and rubber tyre mark removers.

    Our mechanical floor preparation machinery includes an entire range of vacuum assisted diamond grinders, scabblers and STR Machines to name but a few.

    For instant technical advice, call our Polycote Experts on 0800 980 0852

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    Solvent Cleaner

    Solvent Cleaner for Floors & Tools

    For cleaning tools after use with epoxies Also excellent for cleaning the trowel during application of Cretex EP

    £19.80 – £93.80
    ex. VAT £23.76 inc. VAT

    Etch IT

    Acid-based etching solution for surface preparation – etches almost any surface. Ideal where shot blasting is impractical Etches almost any surface

    £39.80 – £141.80
    ex. VAT £47.76 inc. VAT

    Degrease IT

    Powerful degreaser for surface preparation – ideal for removal of heavy grease, oils and fats. Ideal for many other degreasing jobs

    £40.55 – £138.80
    ex. VAT £48.66 inc. VAT

    Destroy IT

    Fungicidal wash solution – ideal to prevent regrowth of algae and similar weeds on roofs, walls, ceilings and masonry. Concentrated formula, dilute with water Ideal for…

    £58.70 – £148.50
    ex. VAT £70.44 inc. VAT

    HD Cleaner

    Powerful heavy duty floor cleaner with a safe, natural formula. Concentrated formula, may be diluted up to 1:100 Naturally derived citrus solvent Safe for user and…

    £44.90 – £149.90
    ex. VAT £53.88 inc. VAT

    Tile / Carpet Stripper

    Price on request. Please contact the Polycote technical team on 01234 846 780 Lightweight stripper for removing – Vinyl tiles Vinyl sheet Loose floor covering Foam…

    Single Head Diamond Grinder

    Price on request. Please contact the Polycote technical team on 01234 846 780. Preparing and grinding surfaces Removing thin floor coatings Adhesive removal Edge grinding

    Industrial Vacuum

    Price on request. Please contact the Polycote team on 01234 846 780 Vacuum cleaner and dust control unit

    High Speed Diamond Grinder

    Price on request. Please contact the technical team on 01234 846 780. Grinds or scratching up coatings on large and medium sized concrete floors Able to…

    Hand Held Diamond Grinder

    Price on request. Please call the Polycote technical on 01234 846 780 Small handheld diamond grinder for use with – Edge grinding Smoothing off small areas…

    Concrete Scabbler

    Price on request. Please contact the Polycote team on 01234 846 780 White line removal Concrete planing Removal of paints, coatings, screed and many more Quick…

    Concrete Planer

    Price on request. Please contact the Polycote technical team on 01234 846 780. Removal of paints, coatings, screed and many more. Quick removal of membranes and…

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