9" x 1.5" LONG PILE (18MM) ROLLER SLEEVE - MICROFIBRE
9" x 1.5" LONG PILE (18MM) ROLLER SLEEVE - MICROFIBRE

230mm (9") X 38mm (1.5") Long Pile (18mm) Roller Sleeve - Microfibre

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Amtech - 9” x 1.5” Long Pile (18mm) Roller Sleeve - Microfibre is a painting and decorating staple. The roller sleeve is made with a thermal bonded sleeve construction that ensures minimal fibre loss and long lasting use. It also features a strong plastic core that prevents the fabric from unwinding when soaked. The microfibre provides excellent paint pick up and smooth application for an even finish you can be proud of. The material’s density holds paint and minimises splash for mess-free painting. The 9 inch sponge roller sleeve is perfect for painting and decorating walls with a rough or textured surface as it reaches into nooks and crannies for full and even paint coverage. It can be used with emulsion paints and varnish for a fine finish, and is a must-have for professional painters and decorators or anyone taking the first step of their home DIY journey. All our hand tools are backed by a three-year product replacement warranty if you are not satisfied with your tool.

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9" x 1.5" Long Pile (18mm) Roller Sleeve - Microfibre

Experience superior paint application with our 9" x 1.5" long pile roller sleeve designed for both DIY enthusiasts and professional decorators. The high-quality microfibre construction features an 18mm pile height, ideal for tackling rough or textured surfaces, ensuring that paint reaches every nook and cranny with ease. Constructed with thermal bonding technology, this roller sleeve minimises fibre loss and reduces splash, providing a clean and efficient painting experience. Its robust plastic core guarantees durability and prevents fabric unwinding even when heavily soaked, making it suitable for use with emulsion, varnish, and oil-based paints.

- 🎨 Perfect for textured surfaces
- 💧 Reduced splash for a cleaner finish
- 🔄 Long-lasting and durable design

🔹 How to Use

🔹 Step 1: Choose a suitable paint type (emulsion, varnish, or oil-based) for your project.
🔹 Step 2: Prepare the roller sleeve by soaking it in water for a few minutes, then wring out excess moisture.
🔹 Step 3: Dip the roller sleeve into the paint, ensuring it is evenly covered without over-saturation.
🔹 Step 4: Apply the paint to the surface using even strokes, rolling in a 'W' pattern for smooth coverage.
🔹 Step 5: Clean the roller sleeve after use with water (for water-based paints) or with the appropriate solvent (for oil-based paints) to preserve its lifespan.

We work hard to make sure Amtech tools are reliable as well as affordable. However, if you have a problem with any product, we want to get your job up and running again as quickly as possible.

All our hand tools are backed by a three year product replacement warranty and our power tools range are covered for up to two years.

So if something develops a fault within the specified warranty period, we’ll replace it, subject to proof of purchase.

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Is This the Right Tool for You

Is This Tool Right For You?

This 9" x 1.5" Long Pile Microfibre Roller Sleeve is designed for DIY enthusiasts and professional painters alike. Consider the following factors to determine if this tool meets your needs:

🔹 Key Use Cases:

- Perfect for painting rough or textured surfaces, where the long pile easily reaches into nooks and crannies.

- Ideal for applying emulsion, varnish, and oil-based paints, ensuring a smooth finish with minimal effort.

- Great for larger projects, as the 230mm size allows for efficient coverage of wide areas.

- Reduces splash back, making clean-up easier and keeping your workspace tidy during use.

🔸 Limitations:

- Not suitable for smooth surfaces, where a shorter pile roller would provide a better finish.

- If you require precision detailing in small, intricate spaces, a smaller brush or foam applicator would be more effective.

How This Tool Makes Your Job Easier

How This Tool Makes Your Job Easier

💪 The long pile design (18mm) effectively reaches into nooks and crannies, making it ideal for tackling rough or textured surfaces without missing a spot.

🔒 The thermal bonded sleeve minimises hair fibre loss and reduces splash, ensuring a cleaner application and less mess during your painting projects.

🛠️ With a strong plastic core, the sleeve is built to last, preventing fabric unwinding even when soaked with paint and giving you confidence in its durability.

🎨 Versatile enough for emulsion, varnish, and oil-based paints, this roller sleeve adapts to a variety of projects, making it a go-to tool for both DIY enthusiasts and professionals.

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How We Compare

Feature ✅ 230mm (9") X 38mm (1.5") Long Pile (18mm) Roller Sleeve - Microfibre ❌ Other
Performance on Rough Surfaces ✅ Designed specifically for rough and textured surfaces, the long 18mm pile effectively reaches into nooks and crannies for a thorough finish. ❌ Typically features a short pile that may struggle to adequately cover uneven surfaces, leading to incomplete coverage and an unsatisfactory result.
Minimal Fibre Loss & Splash ✅ The thermal bonded construction significantly reduces fibre loss during application, resulting in a cleaner, more efficient painting process with less splash. ❌ Often suffers from high fibre loss and can create splashes, making clean-up more challenging and increasing waste of paint materials.
Versatility with Different Paint Types ✅ Suitable for use with emulsion, varnish, and oil-based paints, offering the flexibility needed for various painting projects. ❌ Usually designed for either water-based or oil-based paints, limiting its use and requiring additional tools for a comprehensive painting solution.
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Why Buy from Amtech?

🔧 Why Choose Amtech?

• Trusted Quality: Over 30 years of reliable performance.

• Everyday Practicality: Designed for real jobs – smart, durable, easy to use.

• Great Value: Professional results without the premium price tag.

• Ongoing Support: Straightforward warranties and UK-based after-care.

• 90-Day Free Returns: Just in case it’s not quite right for your project.

Frequently Asked Questions

You have questions, we have answers

What makes Amtech tools different from other brands?

Amtech stands out for its commitment to quality, affordability, and variety. We offer a wide range of high-quality, durable tools at budget-friendly prices, making us a go-to choice for both DIY enthusiasts and professionals.

How can I get assistance if I'm unsure which Amtech tool is right for my project?

Our customer service team is always ready to help. You can email us at support@amtechdiy.com or call on 0189 5435556. We can guide you in choosing the right tool for your specific project needs.

What’s your returns policy?

Somtimes a product might not be just right for your project, and that's why we offer 90-day free returns. Start a return from “My Account.” We’ll email a pre-paid Evri label—drop it at your nearest Evri point.

What warranty do you offer?

Rest assured, you're covered with our 3-Year No-Fuss Warranty on all Hand Tools, and a 2 Year No-Fuss Warranty on Power Tools. No registration needed - just keep your proof of purchase.



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