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Grinding Paste - Back Lapping

Price range: R445.00 through R1,705.00 Inc VAT

Description

Backlapping Grinding Paste – Professional Cylinder Mower Sharpening Compound

Backlapping Grinding Paste is an essential maintenance product for professional cylinder mower operators, helping maintain sharp cutting performance, improve mowing quality, and extend the working life of reel mower cylinders and bottom blades. Designed for use during the backlapping process, this abrasive compound helps restore the precision cutting action required for golf greens, bowling greens, sports fields, and fine turf maintenance.

Regular backlapping is a critical part of maintaining cylinder mowers and reel mowing equipment. By applying grinding paste between the cutting cylinder and bottom blade while the cylinder rotates in reverse, the abrasive compound removes minor imperfections, smooths the cutting surfaces, and restores the correct blade contact. This helps achieve a clean, scissor-like cut that improves turf presentation and reduces unnecessary wear on mower components.

Suitable for use with professional turf equipment, including golf green mowers, bowling green mowers, sports field cylinder mowers, and reel mowers, backlapping paste is a cost-effective way to maintain cutting performance between full grinding services. It is commonly used by groundskeepers, golf course maintenance teams, bowling clubs, municipalities, and professional landscapers.

Available in different grit options, operators can select the correct grade depending on the condition of the cutting cylinder and the level of sharpening required. Coarser grits are generally used for more aggressive correction, while finer grits are used for finishing and maintaining a sharp cutting edge.

Recommended Uses

Backlapping grinding paste is ideal for maintaining:

  • Golf course putting green mowers
  • Bowling green cylinder mowers
  • Sports field reel mowers
  • Commercial turf maintenance machines
  • Cylinder mower fleets requiring regular servicing

Why Use Backlapping Paste?

A sharp cylinder mower produces a cleaner cut by allowing the reel cylinder and bottom blade to work together like scissors. Regular backlapping helps maintain this cutting efficiency, reduces tearing of grass blades, improves turf appearance, and keeps professional mowing equipment performing at its best.

Backlapping Grinding Paste is a must-have maintenance accessory for anyone serious about achieving consistent, high-quality turf results from cylinder mowing equipment.

 

Brand

Professional

More than 50 years after we made the first Professional ™ cylinder mower, our craftsmen are still taking pride in engineering beautiful machines that are built for life. Each part is precision engineered to create a perfectly balanced mower that produces perfect lawns, time after time. Our manufacturing plant produces a range of original products, each purpose-designed to exceed your expectations. All metal parts are manufactured locally, allowing us to apply the strictest quality control measures to ensure that they measure up to our demanding standards, and because our products should be partnered with suitable power plants, we only use selected engines from leading manufacturers.

Protea Turf Machines

Protea Machines (Protea Turf Equipment CC) has been in existence for over 40 years and is totally committed to the manufacture of industrial machines to the turf industry. Specialising in machines for bowling greens, golf courses, football stadiums, cricket fields and other stadiums. The Protea brand is firmly established in South Africa, well known for their quality and reliability, and there is a Protea Dealer in every major centre.

Features

  • Professional backlapping compound for cylinder mowers
  • Restores cutting performance between grinding services
  • Improves cylinder and bottom blade contact
  • Helps maintain a clean, precise reel mower cut
  • Extends cylinder and blade working life
  • Suitable for golf, bowling, sports turf, and fine turf applications
  • Easy to apply during the backlapping process
  • Ideal for professional turf maintenance workshops
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