NEW Orbital polishing machine PPOS 10-120 – high-performance 120 watts for 3,600 rpm and 245 mm polishing pad – including 4 polishing bonnets. Now in stock!

Treasured possessions should always retain their timeless radiance. However, as time goes by, the paintwork on vehicles such as cars, motorbikes, camper vans and boats gradually loses its sparkle. Similarly, once dazzling parquet or laminate flooring may gradually lose its original sheen with each passing day. Reviving the brilliance of your cherished belongings is now a simple task, thanks to the PPOS 10‑120 orbital polishing machine, which is now in stock. With its potent 120 watt motor and powerful 3,600 revolutions per minute as well as its large 245 mm polishing pad, it restores lost brilliance in no time!

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Get ready to hit the road in style with Trotec’s top-quality car accessories and tools – Part 5: Checking the paint when buying a used car

There are basically only two seasons for car enthusiasts and owners of vintage cars, youngtimers or convertibles – but there is always plenty to do. The bes time is of course spring and summer, when driving fun is at its peak. When the sun is shining and the temperatures are pleasantly warm, trips and meetings are attended. In the wet and cold autumn/winter season, when bad weather and low temperatures dominate, the beloved jewel in the garage receives special care and attention. This is the ideal time to carry out necessary repairs or maintenance work in the vehicle.

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BB30 layer thickness measuring device for professional measurement of the thickness of vehicle paint, zinc coatings, chrome plating, etc. – now back in stock!

Too thick? Too thin? Or just right? The main issue when applying vehicle paint, zinc coatings and chrome plating is whether they comply with requirements. If you want to perform a professional quality control check, you should invest in the proven BB30 layer thickness measuring device, which is now back in stock. It quickly and precisely determines the thickness of non-magnetic coatings such as paints, lacquers, plastic coatings, zinc coatings, enamelling and chrome plating on metallic substrates.

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NEW eccentric polishing machine PPOS 10‑120 brings back the shine – with 3,600 rpm, 245 mm polishing pad and 4 polishing bonnets!

Not long ago, the paintwork on cars and motorbikes, boats, furniture and parquet flooring shone like new. But every day, winter weather, UV radiation and simple wear and tear gnaw away at the shine and protection. To restore the lost shine in no time at all, lovers of beautiful surfaces turn to the eccentric polishing machine PPOS 10‑120. With the powerful device, this is done in no time thanks to 3,600 rpm and a 245 mm large polishing pad. And thanks to the ergonomically shaped handles with non-slip inserts and highly effective eccentric movement with an oscillating circle of 6 millimetres, you will achieve excellent work results safely and without fatigue.

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‘’The façade needs to be repainted!’’ – Tips for the perfect façade design

That was quicker than we thought. In our renovation series, we are already turning into the home stretch. But before we get there, let’s take a look at our house façade and/or balcony walls. Don’t they need a new coat of paint? And isn’t the plaster quietly trickling away in one place or another? Because painting a plaster façade is much more demanding than painting the interior walls, we explain how it can be done best and in the fastest way. Find out what preparatory work is necessary and how long the plaster has to dry before painting can even be considered.

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