Tough, long lasting floor pads for every floor maintenance job

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2 contents 4-5 Focus on Floor Care At-a-glance Floor Pad Guide 6-7 Standard Speed Superpads 8-9 Ultra High-Speed Floor Pads 10 Stripping Floor Pad & Sandscreens 11 Rotary Spin Bonnets Diamond Floor Pad System 14 Octopus Edge & Floor Cleaning Tool, Handi-Kit, Handi-Scrub, Sponges, Scourer 15 Hand Scouring Pads, Griddle Cleaning, GrilBrik, Brillo Soap Pads At Contico we have built up an enviable reputation for the quality of our floor pads and our many other floor maintenance products. Designed and produced to the highest standards to ensure superior performance on virtually any floor surface. So whatever your ordering requirements, our customer services team will be happy to give free advice and assistance. For customer services call: +44 (0) See our at-a-glance floor pad usage guide on page 5 For calls within The Republic of Ireland call: +353 (0) OUR GUIDE FOR PERFECTLY MAINTAINED FLOORS Removal of all finish, wax build-up and dirt down to the original surface Tough, long lasting floor pads for every floor maintenance job Thoroughly cleans all dirt and some finish from heavily soiled floors Excellent daily floor cleaning with minimal finish removal Upgrade the finish quality by producing a beautiful glossy finish Daily dry polishing to maintain a smooth and silky sparkling finish 2

3 Put your trust in our floor pads - built-in resiliency Produced in the UK by Contico The new floor pad production unit is now in full operation at our main Redruth factory. Our investment includes the latest, innovative, conversion equipment to produce the finest Glit quality floor pads. Our quality management system complies with the requirements of BS EN ISO 9001:2000. Each floor pad is designed and constructed to provide continuous contact with the floor surface and can be used wet or dry. Their open web construction enables easier dirt pick-up and permits faster pad cleaning. All pads can be used on both sides with equal effectiveness. The specific types of fibres and abrasive used are related to the aggressiveness required for the particular floor maintenance procedure. Superior performance floor pad materials by Glit to maximise floor care maintenance and exceed industry standards. The right floor pad? COLOUR = FUNCTION As a general guide Standard Speed Superpads are designated within an industry standard colour coded system. Ultra High-Speed Floor Pads are coloured in accordance with their function. Our at-a-glance guide on page 5 is there to help you make the right professional choice. 3

4 focus on floor care Caring and maintaining commercial flooring to a reliable, consistent and professional level requires an industry recommended tried and tested 4 phase system. It is important this system is followed on a daily, weekly and quarterly basis. Each phase requires its own specific type of rotary floor pads. Select the floor pads you need for each phase from our at-a-glance guide on page 5 REMEMBER JUST ONE FLOOR PAD SIMPLY WILL NOT DO THE JOB PROPERLY AND VERY OFTEN LEADS TO EXCESSIVE LABOUR AND MATERIAL COSTS. PHASE 1 FOUNDATION PHASE 2 PRESERVATION PHASE 4 REVITALISE PHASE 3 MAINTENANCE PROFESSIONAL MAINTENANCE OF FLOORS ENSURES CONSISTENT PROTECTION, SAFETY & APPEARANCE! FOUNDATION Thorough preparation is key to floor care success. This is a vitally important 3 step stage. PRESERVATION Essential as part of the daily floor maintenance programme. MAINTENANCE This may require a weekly or daily routine depending on volume of traffic. REVITALISE At least every 3 months, depending on volume of traffic, to bring fresh new life to the floor surface. 1 ESTABLISH THE BASE 1 PROPER WALK OFF MATTING 1 REPAIR TRAFFIC MARKS scuffs, heel, wheel marks 1 REMOVE TOP DIRTY LAYERS OF FINISH 2 STRIP FLOOR TO BARE SURFACE 2 DAILY DUST & DAMP MOPPING 2 RESTORE GLOSS 2 RE-COAT WITH NEW FINISH 3 APPLY FINISH OR SEALER 3 KEEP DIRT & GRIT RESIDUE OFF FLOOR 3 CLEAN AND SHINE 3 RESTORE GLOSS-SHINE 4

5 Simply select the pad required for the specific floor maintenance project Listed are all our rotary pads designed for use with normal disc machines or auto-scrubbers. If you need additional advice, call our customer services team. at-a-glance rotary floor pad guide STANDARD SPEED SUPERPADS Speeds from 175 to 350 rpm Black Brown Green Blue Maroon Red Tan White Aggressive Stripping Less Aggressive Stripping Scrubbing Scrubbing/Cleaning Daily Cleaning Buffing Polishing Non-aggressive Polishing ULTRA HIGH-SPEED FLOOR PADS Speeds from 1000 to 3000 rpm Blue Ice Coral Beige Natural Fibre Jackeroo Lite Champagne Jackeroo Peach Buckaroo Propane rpm Soft buffable finish Medium durable finish Hard highly durable finish Battery rpm Soft buffable finish Medium durable finish Hard highly durable finish Electric rpm Soft buffable finish Medium durable finish Hard highly durable finish Electric 1000 rpm Soft buffable finish Medium durable finish Hard highly durable finish 5

6 standard speed superpads Tough, resilient and long lasting for every floor maintenance job Manufactured to exceed industry standards, Superpads are designed and constructed to give superior performance allowing continuous contact with the floor surface. The open web construction enables easier dirt pick-up and pads are easily cleaned with water pressure spray, soaked in detergent or diluted stripping solution. Superpads can be used on both sides with no loss of efficiency. Supplied with centre hole punch-out plug for easy attachment to floor machine. Each pad has its own mix of fibres and abrasives required for the specific floor maintenance task. Superpads are for use with floor machines at speeds 175 to 350 rpm. Colour coded for easy identification. Sizes available - 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21. Open web design promotes self-cleaning, minimise loading on machinery and easier cleaning Long lasting layered design allows pad fibres to lie roughly parallel to the floor for improved performance 25mm pad thickness Tough and resilient synthetic fibres with heat-resistant resin 83mm centre hole Abrasive mixed with resin globules impregnated completely through the pad Black Aggressive, heavy duty pad for wet stripping only. Prepares floors for recoating, quickly and easily cuts through old finish, dirt and build-up. Conforms to uneven floors. Denier: Coarse, open texture and non-woven Simply brush the pad surface whilst rinsing with clean water by using the push-out centre piece on each pad Brown Slightly less aggressive for dry stripping only. Quickly and easily cuts through wax and old finish, dirt and build-up. Conforms to uneven floors. Denier: Medium coarse, open texture and non-woven Green Heavy duty deep scrubbing pad. Ideal for removing worn or damaged floor finish, providing a fresh new surface ready for recoating. Removes dirt, spills and scuffs. 6

7 standard speed superpads Blue Moderate scrubbing or heavy wet spray cleaning of floors prior to burnishing and polishing. Excellent daily cleaning pad, minimal finish removal. Maroon Excellent daily cleaning pad. Cleans when damp, buffs when dry, ideal for wet spray cleaning, minimal finish removal. Removes scuff marks, restores the finish and polishes floor. Red Ideal for dry buffing,wet spray buffing and light duty scrubbing. Cleans when damp, buffs when dry. Quickly cleans and removes scuff marks while polishing floor to a high gloss. Tan For polishing synthetic or natural finishes to high lustre. Dry buff or wet spray buff, producing a beautiful glossy finish, while removing scuffs and black heel marks. White Non-aggressive polishing a clean dry floor, either dry buff or wet spray buff. Ideal for upgrading the final finish after scrubbing or spray buffing. Perfect for polishing soft waxes on hard floors. Removes scuffs and black heel marks and enhances floor appearance. Abrasive: Hydrated magnesium silicate 7

8 ultra high-speed floor pads Designed to produce and maintain a superb wet-look shine every time Specially manufactured pads with varying degrees of aggressiveness to suit different types of floors and floor finishes. Specifically for use with high speed electric or battery operated floor machines with speeds from 1,000 to 3,000 rpm. Ultra high speed pads can be used on both sides with no loss of efficiency. Supplied with centre hole punch-out plug for easy attachment to floor machine. Choice of 9 pads to suit varying floor finishes - from soft buffable to medium durable or hard highly durable. Sizes available - 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 27. Resilient enough to confirm to the floor surface for better coverage at speeds up to 3,000 rpm Specifically designed for buffing and burnishing, helping to prolong re-coating applications 25mm pad thickness. 14mm on natural coconut fibre floor pad 83mm centre hole Engineered with fibres that are durable enough to clean and use again Mixture of either synthetic fibres or with natural hair bound with resilient resin Coral Higher performance, longer lasting, daily floor maintenance cleaning floor pad. Features new and improved resin binder technology and heavier denier fibres. Quickly removes black heel marks with less finish removal. Abrasive: Hydrated magnesium silicate before Beige A moderately soft pad, perfect for removing scuffs and light scratches and renew the high gloss wet-look finish. Ideal for soft and medium floor finishes. after 8

9 ultra high-speed floor pads Jackeroo Lite A lighter mix of natural hair to produce an exceptional high lustre finish, especially on soft and flexible surfaces. This special fibre mix produces a stunning shine quickly and easily. Material: 10% Natural animal hair 90% Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) Abrasive: No abrasive content Always remove pads after floor maintenance, clean and then store floor pads flat for maximum performance Champagne Soft resin and fine synthetic fibres create a soft textured pad, ideal for dry burnishing and buffing to an extra-high gloss. Ideal for medium and hard highly durable floor finishes. Abrasive: No abrasive content Jackeroo A special blend of fibres including natural hair for more aggressive burnishing with the lubricating effect of a high hair content pad. Ideal for medium and hard highly durable floor finishes. Material: 50% Natural animal hair 50% Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) Abrasive: No abrasive content Buckaroo Very aggressive 100% natural hair to remove scuffs, heel marks and light scratches, leaving a fresh renewed gloss finish. Ideal for medium and hard highly durable floor finishes. Material: 75% Natural animal hair 25% Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) Abrasive: No abrasive content Peach Mildly aggressive wet spray buffing pad which revives gloss on dull floors in a single pass. 100% synthetic fibres works especially well when floors have a good hard finish. Abrasive: Hydrated magnesium silicate Blue Ice Medium soft ultra high speed pad delivering a deep gloss shine for a hand polished look. Use on floors with soft to medium finish. Abrasive: Hydrated magnesium silicate Natural Coconut Fibre Our most ECO friendly floor pad that delivers high gloss shine on floors with soft to medium finishes. Naturally lubricating fibres for improved burnishing efficiency. Organic and biodegradable. Material: 40% Coconut husk 60% Polyester Abrasive: Crushed walnut shells 9

10 the ultimate high performance floor pads Emerald II Maximum stripping performance to remove the heaviest finish and extensive dirt build-up Tough and durable, our high/max stripping pads are highly abrasive to strip away layers of old wax and polish, even the toughest heel marks, ready to restore and maintain to a fresh new surface. For use with stripping solution. Can be used on both sides with no loss of efficiency. Supplied with centre hole punch-out plug for easy attachment to floor machine. For use with floor machines at speeds 175 to 350 rpm. Sizes available - 6, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21. Open web design is non-loading and coated on both sides for longer lasting wet and dry use Abrasive mixed with resin globules impregnated completely through the pad Sandscreens 25% more cutting action for fast action wood floor refinishing The professional s No.1 choice for sanding dull and scuffed wood floors or those embedded with grit or grease. Manufactured using our new state-of-the-art process these sandscreens are now designed to last 30% longer than before. Heat resistant - ideal for hardwood floors. Open screen mesh provides fast cutting and helps prevent clogging. Sharp cutting silicon carbide grain resin bonded to a linen scrim backing. Supplied with centre hole punch-out plug for easy attachment to floor machine. Use with floor machines at speeds 175 to 350 rpm. Choice of 5 grits - 60, 80, 100, 120, 150. Sizes available - 15, 16, 17. Uniformly applied grain and resin binder for unsurpassed performance Non-loading open-weave design for faster performance Long lasting layered design allows pad fibres to lie roughly parallel to the floor Denier: Extremely coarse, open texture and non-woven 14mm thick tear-resistant mix of synthetic fibres Grit choices Extra coarse for fastest cutting Coarse for regular cutting/sanding Less abrasive medium cutting/sanding Medium sanding prior to re-coating Finer sanding during finishing coats Material: Silicon carbide Binder: Resin bonded to linen scrim New and improved silicon carbide coating on both sides 10

11 Totally reversible for double cleaning performance rotary spin bonnets For either shampoo cleaning of carpets or for daily cleaning most hard floor surfaces. Ideal for most thicknesses of carpets, they work well with either shampoo or solvent based chemicals. Also use on any uneven smooth surface with or without a buffable finish (marble, slate and tiles are good examples). Recommended for use on rotary machines operating at 175 to 350 rpm. Hard wearing fibres for long-lasting use carpets Soil-Sorb Non-aggressive looped yarn ends work well with most carpet styles. Excellent for reducing carpet drying time. Machine washable for extended use 4 types of spin bonnets available in sizes 15, 16, 17 or 19 diameter. hard floors Hard Floor Can be used time and time again for cleaning stains and dust mopping hard floors. Picks up debris and polishes floor at the same time. Material: Loops of cotton/synthetic yarn Sizes (dia): 15, 17 Queen Carpet Hardwearing bonnet ideal for medium to thick carpets. Integral scrubbing strips, aggressive yet highly absorbent. Material: Reinforced 100% cotton fibres Sizes (dia): 15, 17 Microfibre High Performance Use wet or dry without the use of chemicals. They absorb 8 times their weight in dirt, dust and moisture, also ideal for removing scuff marks, spills and sticky spots. Material: 100% cotton fibres with blend of rayon/polyester looped yarn Sizes (dia): 15, 17, 19 Material: Special microfibre weave of polyester/polyamide mix Sizes (dia): 15, 17 11

12 diamond floor pad system The easy and cost-effective way to transform dull and worn hard floors. A truly innovative system that delivers a superior shine without the use of harsh chemicals Our Diamond Floor Pad System delivers both wet and dry grinding, scrubbing and polishing by using Star Line and High Line floor pads. They are effective on any hard surface floor giving a diamond-cut finish to your floor every day. No need for specialist equipment, simply fit the floor pads onto existing disc machines and auto-scrubbers. Designed to deliver a high gloss non-slip finish for added safety. First grind the floor down and then bring up the shine and gloss on the floor surface. This standard can then be maintained on a daily basis. Floors become more dirt and water repellent as higher grits are used. Sizes available /2, 8, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21. improved efficiency in high-traffic sites Supermarkets and shopping centres. Office buildings. Exhibition halls and storage areas. Production sites. Airports, underground, bus and railway stations. Hospitals, clinics and care homes. For a good end result we recommend to overlap your grinding and polishing tracks by approx 10cm. significant cost and labour savings Massive savings of up to 40% on total cleaning costs in both materials and manpower. Use Star Line and High Line floor pads on the following floors: Natural stone - marble, granite, limestone, terrazzo. Industrial Floors - concrete, screed, terrazzo, micro-terrazzo, plastic tempered industrial floors. No need for specialist equipment, simply fit the floor pads onto existing disc machines and auto-scrubbers. The floor pads reduce chemical use, you don t have to buy or use any chemicals at all. natural stone artificial stone sandstone granite marble Also extensive labour savings are made as cleaning, scrubbing and polishing can be done quickly and easily, and the diamond system will eradicate periodic cleans which involve sealing the floor every 3 to 4 months. basalt slate terrazzo limestone concrete 12

13 diamond floor pad system star line floor pads for grinding, cleaning and polishing Highly durable floor pads for grinding, cleaning and polishing tiled and hard floors. Quick grinding action to remove heavy surface scratching, staining, discolouration and old cleaning chemical build-up. Optimum floor renovation results. Perfect for wet and dry applications. Choice of 8 levels of grit suitable for following approximate floor areas (subject to floor type): 30 and 50 grit up to 11,000m and 200 grit up to 15,000m and 800 grit up to 18,000m and 3000 grit up to 25,000m 2 high line floor pads for maintenance Designed for thorough and gentle cleaning and polishing of tiled and hard floors without the need of chemicals. Resin-bonding allows for both wet and dry cleaning. Hard diamond fibre elements provide efficient and gentle cleaning. Best polishing results up to 2,000 rpm. Dry application delivers especially good polishing results. Choice of 5 colour floor pads for the following approximate floor areas (subject to floor type): Black - up to 23,000m 2 Yellow - up to 62,000m 2 Red - up to 32,000m 2 Green - up to 88,000m 2 White - up to 38,000m 2 Suitable for the following machines: Single disk machines up to 450rpm. Walk-behind machines with disk contact pressure of 60kgs. Ride-on auto scrubbers with disk contact pressure of 60kgs. Caution is required when using 30, 50 or 100 grit pads due to their aggressive nature. star line grit performance Simply choose the colour pad for grit required intense chemical build-up is easily removed, eliminates scores and scratch marks and staining. delicate, scratch-free polish, the base of a high-gloss finish. excellent polish. absolutely high gloss and high pore density for maximum traffic conditions. Suitable for the following machines: Single disk machines up to 400rpm. Walk-behind machines and ride-on auto scrubbers up to 350/400rpm. Ultra high-speed machines from 1500 to 2000 rpm. high line step-by-step maintenance Simply choose the colour pad as required. STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 STEP 5 BLACK Removing slight scratches,dirt build-up and chemical residue. RED Removing persistent staining, and daily maintenance cleaning. WHITE Daily maintenance cleaning to a gloss. YELLOW Daily maintenance cleaning to a high gloss. GREEN Daily maintenance cleaning to a ultra-high gloss. 13

14 hands-on cleaning Scrub Pads Use with Octopus or Handi-Kit cleaning tools. Our scrub pads are ideal for smaller floor areas and hard-to-get-to spots. Use in conjunction with cleaning solutions for faster action. Scrub pads do not rust or stain. Washable for re-use. Blue Medium Duty White Light Duty Material: Synthetic nylon fibres Sizes: 255W x 114Dmm Black Heavy Duty Octopus Edge & Floor Tool Versatile manual floor and skirting cleaning tool. The integral swivel head allows cleaning at most angles to suit cleaning position. Simply apply choice of pad to gripper on head (3 types featured on left). Can be used with Contico blue screw fitting handle (555BLHO) sold separately. Material: Impact-resistant, rust free plastic Sizes: 225W x 114Dmm Handi-Kit Cleaning Tool Strong and durable hand-held cleaning and scrubbing tool. Simply apply choice of scrub pads to gripper on head (3 featured above). Washable for re-use. Handi-Scrub Cleaning Tool Ideal for small cleaning and scrubbing applications, handle and scrub pad are permanently bonded together. Washable for re-use. White Light duty non-abrasive Material: Impact-resistant, rust free plastic Sizes: 225W x 114Dmm Green Medium duty abrasive Colour Coded Sponges Colour coded so you can designate sponges for specific cleaning areas, reducing potential cross-contamination. Highly absorbent and easily conforms to cracks and crevices. Washable for re-use. Red Washrooms and toilets Blue Low risk basic cleaning Green Raw food preparation Material: Impact-resistant, rust free plastic, Synthetic fibre scrub Sizes: 155W x 95Dmm Heavy Duty Sponge Scourer Versatile hand cleaning for floors, stubborn dirt and grime, mopping up spills and splashes. Lightly aggressive cleaning and scouring pad permanently bonded to highly absorbent softer sponge. Washable for re-use. Black Heavy duty abrasive Material: 100% virgin nylon fibres Sizes: 150W x 95Dmm 14 Yellow Food and serving preparation Material: Nylon/synthetic pad. Cellulose sponge Sizes: 2 55W x 114Dmm

15 hands-on cleaning Hand Scouring Pads Very versatile for cleaning, scrubbing, stripping and scouring. Ideal for hard floors, framework and kitchen equipment, grills and work surfaces. Washable for re-use. Medium Duty: lightly aggressive for surface dirt and light stains. Heavy Duty: very aggressive to remove stubborn grime, grease, fats, stains and scuff marks. Material: Synthetic fibre mix, abrasive resin Sizes: 229W x 152Dmm Griddle Cleaning Pad, Screen and Holder Fast, efficient lightweight cleaning off heavily charred cooking fats and grease after using a GrilBrik. Simply heat griddle to 70C (160F) and apply griddle screen with or without pad to remove build-up. Griddle Screen Griddle Pad: Soaks up particles through griddle screen, helps reduce screen clogging. Ideal for surface polishing. Griddle Screen: Aggressive and perforated, cuts through grease and fats. Griddle Pad Griddle Holder: Convenient grip to help protect hands. Gripping teeth hold pad firmly in place. Griddle Holder Material: Pad: synthetic fibres Screen: Aluminium oxide resin bonded to linen scrim Sizes: 140W x 100Dmm Heat Resistant Griddle Holder Brillo Soap Pads Extra large hotel size soap impregnated pads, perfect for cutting through and dissolving stubborn grease and sticky food particles. (Not recommended for soft plastic or porcelain). GrilBrik The UK s leading griddle cleaner especially for catering use, virtually odour free. Use safely on hot griddles without lifting griddle surface cure. Film wrapper doubles as holder. Material: Spun metal fibres Sizes: 100W x 100Dmm Material: Foamed cellular glass Sizes: 200 x 200 x 87mm 15

16 Cardrew Way, Redruth, Cornwall TR15 1ST Telephone: +44 (0) Fax: +44 (0) Web: Unit 4, Red Cow Interchange Estate, Ballymount, Dublin 22, Ireland Telephone: +353 (0) (0) (0) Fax: +353 (0) Web: Contico Manufacturing, Rivium Quadrant 90, 2909 LC Capelle aan den IJssel, PO Box 2354, 3000 CJ, Rotterdam, The Netherlands Telephone: +31(0) Fax: +31 (0) Your Contico Distributor Copyright Contico Manufacturing Limited. Details and descriptions are for information purposes only, as the product may vary for any reason, including constructional requirements. Contico reserves the right to modify its products in any way. All orders are invoiced at price ruling on date of despatch.