Draper Wide Telescopic Squeegee and Sponge - 200mm

The Draper Wide Telescopic Squeegee and Sponge features a 200mm neoprene rubber blade on one side ...

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The Draper Wide Telescopic Squeegee and Sponge is designed for homeowners and automotive enthusiasts who need a reliable, dual-purpose tool for maintaining clarity on glass surfaces. Featuring a 200mm neoprene blade and an integrated foam sponge, it excels at removing grime and water from windows and windshields with ease. While it provides excellent reach and convenience, users should note that the lightweight construction is intended for light-to-medium domestic cleaning rather than heavy-duty industrial labor.

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Model Part Number73860
BrandDraper

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FAQs

What is the maximum reach of the squeegee?

The handle is adjustable from 465mm to 735mm.

Can I use this for cleaning my car?

Yes, it is perfectly suited for automotive windshields and glass windows.

How do I store the tool?

The handle includes an integral hole designed for easy hanging on a hook or peg.

Is the rubber blade replaceable?

The blade is fixed to the head; for best results, keep it clean and avoid dragging it over sharp or extremely abrasive surfaces.

What should I do if the sponge becomes worn?

The sponge is designed for regular use; rinsing it after every session will help maintain its integrity for longer.

Is the handle made of steel?

No, the handle is made of aluminum, which provides a balance between strength and the lightweight nature of the tool.

Troubleshooting

The handle slips while in use

Ensure the twist-lock mechanism is turned firmly clockwise until it feels tight. If it continues to slip, check the threads for debris.

Streaks left on the glass

Wipe the neoprene blade with a clean, damp cloth to remove any accumulated grit or soap film.

Sponge head feels loose

Check the connection point between the head and handle to ensure it is fully tightened and free of obstruction.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Adjustable handle length provides versatile reach
  • Dual-function head reduces the need for multiple tools
  • Lightweight design makes it easy to maneuver
  • Neoprene blade ensures consistent contact with glass
  • Simple twist-and-lock mechanism is intuitive to operate

Cons

  • Not suitable for heavy-duty commercial cleaning tasks
  • Plastic components may wear faster than metal parts
  • 200mm width requires more passes on very large windows

Setup, Compatibility & Care

To set up the squeegee, simply rotate the telescopic handle counter-clockwise to unlock, extend it to your desired length, and turn it clockwise to lock it in place. After each use, rinse both the sponge and the neoprene blade with clean water to remove chemical residues or dirt. Allow the tool to air dry completely before hanging it by the handle eyelet in a cool, dry place. Avoid using harsh solvents on the foam sponge, as these may degrade the material over time.

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