The Rupes 15mm Big Foot Random Orbital Polisher - Mark V- LHR15V is an exceptional tool designed for professional car detailers and auto enthusiasts seeking to achieve flawless, swirl-free finishes on their vehicles. This high-performance polisher combines the superior paint correction abilities of a rotary polisher with the safety and ease of use of a dual-action random orbital machine, making it ideal for users of all skill levels.
Equipped with a powerful 500W motor and a 15mm throw, the LHR15V delivers impressive results in a shorter amount of time compared to conventional polishers. The highly efficient motor of the Mark V BigFoot Random Orbital Polisher produces a speed range of 3000 to 5200 rpm's. Its unique random orbital movement minimizes the risk of damaging the paint while still effectively removing scratches, swirls, and other surface imperfections. The ergonomic design and lightweight construction of the LHR15V ensure comfortable, fatigue-free operation during extended polishing sessions.
The Rupes 15mm Big Foot Random Orbital Polisher - Mark V - LHR15V features electronic speed control, allowing users to maintain consistent polishing speeds and achieve optimal results. With its advanced engineering, reliability, and ease of use, the Rupes LHR15V sets the standard for professional-grade random orbital polishers, making it an indispensable addition to any car detailing arsenal.
The Rupes LHR15V Big Foot Random Orbital Polisher - Mark V is a high-quality, professional-grade tool designed for automotive detailing. With a 15mm throw and various advanced features, this polisher is perfect for achieving stunning paint correction results with ease and precision.
Main Features:
- Powerful 500-watt motor for consistent performance
- 15mm orbit size for efficient and effective polishing
- Electronic speed control for optimal results on different surfaces
- Progressive trigger for precise control of speed
- Ergonomic design and rubberized grip for comfortable use over extended periods
- Soft-start feature for smooth and controlled operation
- Durable construction to withstand heavy use in professional settings
What's Included in the Kit:
- Rupes LHR15V Big Foot Random Orbital Polisher
- (1) - 5" (125mm) Random orbital backing plate - 980.710
- Wrench for backing plate removal
- Instruction manual
Professionals prefer the Rupes LHR15V Big Foot Random Orbital Polisher for several reasons:
- Exceptional performance: Its 15mm orbit size and powerful motor provide superior results with less effort
- Precision control: Electronic speed control and a progressive trigger ensure optimal performance on various surfaces
- Comfort and durability: The ergonomic design, rubberized grip, and durable construction make it suitable for extended use in professional settings
Directions for Use:
- Attach the backing plate to the polisher by threading it onto the spindle and securing it with the wrench provided
- Center the polishing pad on the backing plate and press firmly to attach
- Apply a small amount of Rupes polishing compound to the pad, distributing it evenly
- Plug in the polisher and set it on the surface to be polished
- Adjust the speed setting based on the type of surface and desired level of correction
- Turn on the polisher using the soft-start feature, allowing it to ramp up to the selected speed
- Use the progressive trigger to fine-tune the speed as needed during polishing
- Move the polisher in overlapping passes, applying light to moderate pressure
- Periodically clean the pad and apply more compound as needed
- Inspect the surface for desired results and adjust your technique accordingly
- Once finished, turn off the polisher and unplug it. Remove the pad and clean it according to the manufacturer's recommendations
Best Practices and Tips:
- Always work on a clean, cool surface in a well-lit area
- Use the appropriate polishing compound and pad for the specific paint type and condition
- Start with a lower speed setting and gradually increase as needed
- Use a crosshatch pattern when polishing for uniform results
- Regularly inspect the surface for progress and adjust your technique as needed
- Clean and maintain your polisher to ensure optimal performance and longevity
Safety Information:
- Always wear appropriate safety gear, such as safety glasses and gloves
- Never operate the polisher without the backing plate and pad attached
- Do not use damaged or worn pads, backing plates, or accessories
- Keep loose clothing, hair, and jewelry away from the polisher during operation
- Unplug the polisher when changing pads, backing plates, or when not in use