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Floor Stripping Pad | Black Floor Cleaning Pad | Heavy Duty Floor Maintenance | SYR CC091

SKU: CC091
£41.39 / exc vat
£49.67/ inc vat
  • Heavy-Duty Abrasive Surface
  • Open Web Construction
  • Industry Standard Black Colour
  • Convenient Pack of Five

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Product Overview

Ready to tackle the toughest floor restoration jobs? This pack of five heavy duty black floor stripping pads from SYR is your first-choice solution for completely removing old, stubborn layers of wax, sealant, and  built-up grime. Designed for professional use, these pads cut through years of wear and  tear, leaving you with a perfectly prepared surface that's ready for a fresh finish.

These are built for demanding environments like schools, hospitals, warehouses, and  busy retail spaces where floors take a real beating. If you're a contract cleaner or a facilities manager, this is the tool you need to get the job done quickly and  effectively. The 17-inch diameter is a standard size, making it a perfect partner for most rotary floor machines, including the popular Numatic multi-deck cleaner.

Forget spending hours scrubbing with less effective pads. This industrial-grade pad uses an aggressive abrasive to do the hard work for you, saving you valuable time and  labour costs. It's the essential first step in any serious floor maintenance programme, ensuring your new wax or sealant bonds perfectly for a long-lasting, brilliant shine. Get ready to reveal the true potential of your floors.

Key Features and  Benefits

  • Heavy-Duty Abrasive Surface: Strips old wax and  caked-on grime with ease.
  • Open Web Construction: Resists clogging to maintain consistent cutting power for longer.
  • Industry Standard Black Colour: Instantly identifies the pad for aggressive stripping jobs.
  • Convenient Pack of Five: Ensures you always have a fresh, effective pad handy.
  • Universal 17" (432mm) Diameter: Fits most standard-speed commercial rotary floor machines perfectly.
  • Uniform Fibre Coating: Delivers an even, consistent stripping action across the floor.
  • Highly Durable Blend: Built to withstand the demands of commercial floor maintenance.
  • Flexible and  Resilient: Conforms to uneven floors for a more thorough strip.

Technical Specifications

  • Brand: Scot Young
  • SKU: CC091
  • Colour: Black
  • Pad Diameter: 432mm (17")
  • Pack Quantity: 5 Pads
  • Total Weight: 1.66kg
  • Recommended Use: Heavy-duty stripping of wax and  floor finish
  • Compatibility: Suitable for standard speed (175-300 RPM) rotary floor machines

Expert Review and  Insights

When you're stripping a floor, the pad is doing all the heavy lifting, not the machine. A quality, aggressive pad like this SYR model is non-negotiable for efficiency. It cuts through layers of old polish that a lesser pad would just skate over, saving you time, chemical, and  ultimately, money on labour. This is a proper trade-quality consumable.

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  • Top-Tier Stripping Performance: It bites into old acrylic finish exceptionally well, reducing passes.
  • Strictly for Stripping: Far too aggressive for daily cleaning; will damage finished floors.

Case Study: Real Business, Real Results

The Grand Hotel in Harrogate needed to completely refurbish the floor of its main ballroom. Years of functions had left multiple, uneven layers of wax that looked tired and  yellowed. Their existing floor pads were slow and  required numerous passes with the rotary machine.

"We were on a tight schedule between events. Switching to these SYR black pads was a revelation. They cut through the old finish so much faster than our previous pads, and  we only needed one pass in most areas. It genuinely saved our team hours of work."

Robert Green – Maintenance Supervisor, The Grand Hotel Harrogate

The team successfully reduced their total floor preparation time by an estimated 40%, allowing the refinishing work to be completed a full day ahead of schedule.

Installation and  Maintenance Guide

Setting It Up

  • Always ensure the floor machine is switched off and  unplugged before changing pads.
  • Place the pad on the floor and  centre the machine's drive block directly on top of it.
  • Ensure the pad is securely gripped by the drive block before starting the machine.
  • Before starting the main job, test the pad and  stripping chemical in a small, out-of-the-way area.

Keeping It Going

  • After use, remove the pad and  rinse it thoroughly with a pressure hose to remove all chemical and  debris.
  • Hang the pad up to air dry completely. Storing it flat while wet can cause it to lose its shape.
  • During a large job, you can flip the pad over to use the other side for a fresh abrasive surface.
  • Discard the pad when it becomes noticeably thin or no longer feels abrasive to the touch.

Buying Guide: Choosing the Right Floor Pad

Not sure which pad is right for the job? The colour-coding system is your best friend. Here’s a quick rundown to help you choose the right tool.

Colour is Key

The colour of a floor pad indicates its purpose. Black is for aggressive stripping, green/blue for deep scrubbing, red for spray buffing, and  white for gentle polishing. Never use a black pad for polishing!

Match the Machine Size

Pads come in various diameters. Check your rotary machine's specifications and  buy the corresponding pad size (e.g., 17-inch) for a safe and  effective fit.

Know Your Floor Type

An aggressive industrial floor maintenance pad like this one is designed for hard, resilient flooring like VCT, terrazzo, or concrete. Using it on wood, LVT, or linoleum can cause irreparable damage.

Check Machine Speed (RPM)

Most stripping pads are designed for standard-speed machines (175-300 RPM). Using them on high-speed burnishers can be ineffective and  dangerous.

Define the Job

Are you removing everything or just cleaning the surface? For a full strip-and-rewax, you need a black pad. For enhancing an existing shine, you need a polishing pad.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What does 'stripping' a floor actually mean?

A: It's the process of using a chemical solution and  an abrasive pad to completely remove all old layers of floor polish, sealant, and  embedded dirt, taking the surface back to its original state.

Q: Can I use this SYR CC091 floor pad for regular cleaning?

A: Absolutely not. This is a highly aggressive pad designed only for stripping. Using it for general cleaning would quickly wear away and  damage your floor's protective finish.

Q: How many pads are included in one pack?

A: This product is supplied as a pack of five individual 17-inch pads, offering great value for money.

Q: What kind of machine does this floor buffer stripping pad fit?

A: It's a standard 17" (432mm) pad, designed to fit the vast majority of standard-speed commercial rotary floor machines, like those from Numatic, Kärcher, and  Victor.

Q: Are these pads reusable?

A: Yes. After each job, you can rinse the pad thoroughly, allow it to dry, and  reuse it. You should replace it once it becomes thin and  loses its abrasive texture.

Q: Do I need to use chemicals with this pad?

A: Yes. For effective stripping, this pad must be used in conjunction with a liquid floor stripping chemical, which helps to break down the old wax.

Q: Why is the pad black?

A: In the professional cleaning industry, pad colours are used as a universal code for their level of abrasiveness. Black is the recognised standard for the most aggressive stripping pads.

Q: Can I use this pad on a dry floor?

A: No, never. A stripping pad must always be used on a floor that is wet with a stripping solution. Using it dry will create excessive friction, potentially damaging the floor and  the machine.

What Customers Are Saying

"Does exactly what it says on the tin. This is a proper commercial floor stripping pad. It stripped our community hall floor back to bare in no time. Excellent quality."

David B – Village Hall Committee, Cornwall

"Very effective and  lasts a good while before needing to be rinsed. Great value for a 5-pack. A must-have for our annual deep clean."

PrimeClean Solutions – Contract Cleaners, Cardiff

"We use these on our Numatic machine and  the performance is brilliant. Far better than the cheaper, no-name pads we tried before. Will be buying again."

Ian Smith – School Caretaker, Newcastle

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The SYR Standard: Performance That Pays for Itself

In the world of commercial cleaning, time is money. Scot Young (SYR) has built its reputation on creating no-nonsense, effective tools that understand this principle. This heavy duty black floor stripping pad isn't just a consumable; it's a productivity tool. While cheaper pads might save a few pounds upfront, they often clog faster and  wear out quicker, leading to more downtime and  increased labour costs—which is by far the biggest expense in any floor maintenance project. By investing in a quality pad that cuts faster and  lasts longer, you're directly reducing staff hours and  speeding up project turnaround. This is the kind of dependable, professional-grade equipment that cleaning crews trust because they know it performs consistently, job after job, delivering predictable results without fuss.

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Why a Clogged Pad Kills Your Efficiency

Ever wondered why some floor pads seem to stop working halfway through a job? It's often down to their construction. Think of a stripping pad like a very coarse scourer; its job is to scrape away old finish. That scraped-off gunk has to go somewhere, and  it often gets trapped in the pad's fibres, clogging it up. A clogged pad can't make contact with the floor, so it just glides uselessly over the surface.

This black floor cleaning pad features an 'Open Web Construction'. Imagine it less like a dense sponge and  more like a tough, open net. This design allows the stripped-off debris and  slurry to either pass through the pad or be held within the open spaces, rather than blocking the abrasive surface. The result? The pad keeps on cutting for much longer, giving you more square footage of effective stripping before you need to stop and  rinse it. It's the difference between using a sharp new grater versus one that's completely caked with cheese.

Who Should Buy This?

  • Educational Facilities: Perfect for the deep-clean strip and  rewax of school halls and  corridors during the holidays.
  • Healthcare & Clinics: Essential for preparing floors in high-traffic wards and  waiting rooms for a new, hygienic finish.
  • Industrial & Warehouse Units: Makes short work of stripping large-scale concrete or vinyl floors in demanding industrial settings.
  • Contract Cleaning Companies: A must-have consumable for any professional cleaning firm offering comprehensive floor care services to clients.
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