Microfibre fabric that loads paint better than other woven fabrics and releases more uniformly so ...Microfibre fabric that loads paint better than other woven fabrics and releases more uniformly so it doesn't require as much working out. Ultra smooth finish with no orange peel effect. Can be used on the widest range of paint types. Microfibre roller with superior paint loading to all other synthetic fabrics and smoother, more even release. Ultra smooth finish with no orange peel effect. This set includes a 12" x 1.75" Microfibre Sleeve Short Pile Double Arm Frame, an Extension Pole (2' - 4' Foot), and a 15 Litre Scuttle.
This guide is for both professional painters and DIY enthusiasts looking for a smooth, even paint finish. The Prodec Mohawk 12" Microfibre Short Pile Paint Roller, from Tough Gear, provides superior paint loading and release, leading to a flawless, orange peel-free result. Be aware that proper surface preparation is still essential for optimal results.
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Tough Gear
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FAQs
What kind of paints can I use with this roller?
This roller is suitable for use with a wide range of paint types, including emulsions, acrylics, and enamels.
How do I clean the roller after use?
Remove excess paint and wash the roller thoroughly with the appropriate solvent or water, depending on the paint type. Allow it to dry completely before storing.
What is the benefit of the microfibre material?
The microfibre material loads paint more effectively and releases it more uniformly, leading to a smoother and more even finish.
What is the purpose of the extension pole?
The extension pole allows you to reach high areas such as ceilings and walls without the need for a ladder or scaffolding, and can greatly reduce user fatigue.
Troubleshooting
Roller leaving streaks or an uneven finish.
Ensure the roller is evenly loaded with paint and not overloaded. Apply paint in even strokes and avoid excessive pressure.
Roller fibers shedding.
Make sure the roller is properly prepared before use. Remove any loose fibers by taping and removing them before painting.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Provides an ultra-smooth, professional finish.
Reduces paint waste through efficient loading and release.
Works well with many different paint types.
The included extension pole allows for painting hard-to-reach areas.
Cons
Requires proper surface preparation for best results.
May require more frequent cleaning compared to some other roller types.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Assembly: Attach the microfibre sleeve to the double arm frame.
Extension Pole: Connect the extension pole to the frame for extended reach.
Paint Compatibility: This roller is compatible with a wide range of paint types including emulsions, acrylics, and enamels.
Cleaning: After use, remove excess paint and wash the roller thoroughly with appropriate solvents or water, depending on the paint type. Allow it to dry completely before storing.