This UNGER replacement squeegee blade is made from soft rubber and measures 106cm. It is double-si...This UNGER replacement squeegee blade is made from soft rubber and measures 106cm. It is double-sided and can be cut to fit any UNGER window squeegees. The sharp edge ensures streak-free cleaning on windows and is ideal for uneven surfaces and colder temperatures due to its Shore hardness of 53 ± 2. This durable and long-lasting rubber strip offers professional quality window cleaning. It is treated with talc to prevent sticking or becoming porous.
This guide is for anyone using Unger window squeegees looking for streak-free cleaning. The Unger replacement squeegee blade offers professional-quality results, especially on uneven surfaces and in colder temperatures. Note that proper care is needed to ensure longevity.
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Brand
Unger
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FAQs
How do I cut the replacement blade?
Use a sharp utility knife and a straight edge. Measure the width of your Unger squeegee channel, and cut the blade accordingly.
How often should I replace the blade?
Replacement frequency depends on usage. Inspect regularly and replace when streaks appear or the blade is damaged.
Can I use this blade on other brands of squeegees?
While designed for Unger squeegees, you may be able to use it on other brands. However, you'll need to ensure proper fitting.
What is the Shore hardness of the blade?
The Shore hardness is 53 ± 2, making it ideal for various conditions, including colder temperatures.
How should I store the replacement blades?
Store them in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
What is the benefit of the talc treatment?
The talc treatment prevents the rubber from sticking and becoming porous, maintaining the blade's performance and lifespan.
What is the best way to clean the squeegee?
Use a damp cloth to wipe the blade clean after use. For tougher grime, use warm water and mild soap.
Troubleshooting
Squeegee leaving streaks
Ensure the blade is clean and free of debris. Check for any damage to the blade's edge. Replace the blade if necessary. Apply more pressure, but not excessive, when cleaning.
Blade not fitting properly
Double-check the blade size against your squeegee. Recut the blade for a better fit if needed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Streak-free cleaning.
Suitable for various surfaces.
Durable and long-lasting.
Easy to customize.
Professional-quality results.
Cons
Requires proper care to maintain performance.
May need more frequent replacement with heavy use.
Soft rubber may be prone to damage.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Installation: Cut the replacement blade to the exact width of your Unger squeegee channel.
Compatibility: Designed for use with any Unger window squeegee.
Care: After each use, wipe the blade clean with a soft cloth to remove any debris. Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
Cleaning: Clean the blade with warm water and mild soap if necessary. Avoid harsh chemicals.
Inspection: Regularly inspect the blade for any cuts or damage. Replace when necessary.