Purdy, known and trusted by generations of for its hand-made paint brushes and decorators’ tools, is now launching more tools to help make the job of prepping easier, quicker and pain-free for professional decorators.

Purdy, maker of the professional decorator’s preferred brushes, is launching a Bent Pole Scraper designed with a carefully angled blade that maximises efficiency for minimum effort, maximum effect scraping. It also avoids the annoying scraped knuckles that using a straight scraper can cause. The new Purdy Bent Pole Scraper can be used by hand or, if necessary, is compatible with the Purdy Powerlock Extension Pole for hard-to-reach areas. A heavy-duty handles ensure no snapping and a rust-resistant three inch stainless steel blade will give years of active service on site on floors, walls or ceilings. Manufactured to trade grade standards with the same care that Purdy takes with its brushes, the Purdy Bent Pole Scraper is sure to become a fixture in the professional decorator’s tool box.

Also new to the Purdy prep tool range is a heavy duty Carbide Scraper, perfect for when extra power is required: for removing old or multiple layers of paint for instance. Replacement blades, made from high-carbon steel are available separately and come with a Purdy life-time guarantee. This new Carbide Scraper will remove of glue, paint, varnish, wood stains and rust from flat surfaces without the need for heat gun or chemical stripper on wood, concrete, metal, and GRP. Purdy is the leading manufacturer of professional painting applicators for paint and decorating projects, delivering innovative products that provide the perfect finish. For more than 85 years, professional painters have looked to Purdy for high-quality, handcrafted tools: premium paint brushes, roller covers, extension poles, surface-preparation tools and paint accessories for almost every application. Purdy is now part of the Sherwin-Williams Group.

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