Oates Aluminium Floor Squeegee 450mm with Handle – Commercial Floor Squeegee
Instantly execute massive liquid extraction and effortlessly manage severe worksite spills with the highly formidable Oates Aluminium Floor Squeegee 450mm (B-13118H). In busy commercial kitchens, public washrooms, and food manufacturing plants, relying on a cotton mop to dry a heavily flooded floor is dangerously slow and inefficient. Mops simply push the water around. This professional-grade commercial floor squeegee provides the ultimate, rapid-response solution. Forged with a wide 450mm rubber blade, it acts like a heavy-duty plow, aggressively pulling massive volumes of water, heavy grease, and chemical slurry across the floor and directly into the drain in seconds, leaving the surface instantly safe for foot traffic.
Engineered for uncompromising worksite durability and absolute operator convenience, the Oates B-13118H features a robust aluminum frame that completely resists rust and corrosion, even when constantly exposed to harsh bathroom acids and alkaline kitchen degreasers. It is supplied as a complete, ready-to-use unit, featuring a long 1.35-metre aluminum handle that ensures the operator can stand comfortably upright while applying heavy downward pressure. Furthermore, it incorporates strict color-coded components, making these premium commercial cleaning supplies an essential tool for facility managers aiming to prevent hazardous cross-contamination between different hygiene zones.
Who Is The Oates 450mm Floor Squeegee Ideal For?
The Oates B-13118H delivers a wide 450mm blade, a rust-proof aluminum frame, and strict color-coded hygiene. It is highly recommended for:
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Commercial Kitchens & Food Prep: Utilizing a highly aggressive commercial floor squeegee to rapidly pull boiling hot, greasy water and food debris across tiled floors and directly down the central drain during end-of-shift washdowns.
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Hospitals & Public Washrooms: Relying on the rust-proof aluminum design to efficiently strip heavy water and harsh acidic descalers off shower blocks and toilet floors, minimizing public slip hazards instantly.
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Commercial Cleaning Contractors: Taking absolute advantage of the wide 450mm blade and lightweight 1.35m handle to quickly manage major flood recovery and strip old wax slurry off massive commercial vinyl floors.
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Facility OH&S Managers: Deploying premium commercial cleaning supplies that feature distinct color-coding. This guarantees a squeegee used in a highly contaminated bathroom is never accidentally used in a food safe area.
Key Features and Performance Benefits:
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Wide 450mm Rubber Blade: The ultimate liquid extraction advantage. The thick, flexible rubber maintains perfect, flat contact with the floor, easily pulling massive volumes of water and heavy slurry in a single, wide pass.
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Complete Assembly with 1.35m Handle: Maximizes worksite efficiency. It is supplied ready-to-use, complete with a highly durable 1.35m x 25mm aluminum handle. This long reach completely eliminates the need for operators to hunch over, preventing back strain.
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Rust-Proof Aluminium Construction: Built for extreme worksite survival. Because floor squeegees operate in permanently wet, chemical-heavy environments, the aluminum frame and handle guarantee the tool will never rust, snap, or corrode.
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Color-Coded Hygiene Compliance: Prevents worksite cross-contamination. The grips and hardware are color-coded (e.g., Blue for general areas, Red for washrooms), allowing your facility to strictly enforce specific cleaning tools for specific zones.
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Aggressive Slurry Removal: Essential for floor restoration. When stripping old polish off vinyl floors, the squeegee efficiently pulls the thick, toxic chemical slurry into a neat pile so a wet-vacuum can easily extract it.
Technical Specifications & Compatibility:
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Brand: Oates
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Product Code: B-13118H (e.g., B-13118HB for Blue)
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Product Type: Floor Squeegee / Water Pusher / Commercial Cleaning Supplies
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Blade Width: 450mm (18 Inches)
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Handle Dimensions: 1.35m Length x 25mm Diameter
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Material: Rust-Proof Aluminium Frame and Handle
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Key Feature: Color-coded to prevent cross-contamination.
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Application: Pushing water, grease, and chemical slurry to floor drains.