Metabo's PE 12-175 rotary buffer has quickly become an industry favorite amongst professionals. This is not surprising considering the high quality, German engineering, excellent power and smooth delivery throughout the entire RPM range. When you want to remove every imperfection you need a rotary buffer and the Metabo PE 12-175 has everything you need. With the lightweight design and ergonomic handle positioning, it makes the buffer simple and easy to use. The RPM range starts at 700 and goes all the way up to 2,200 for an excellent balance of low and high speeds. This is one of the few rotary buffers that starts all the way down at 700RPMs which has two main advantages. If you are new to using rotary buffers it makes the learning process much easier. Additionally the lower speeds allow both beginners and experts to do a light polishing if desired. Other rotary buffer start over 1,000RPMs which can make a light polishing more difficult. However don't underestimate this buffers power at 2,200 RPMs you'll have all the power you need to get out the toughest imperfections in your clear coat. Stop looking at swirls and scratches and restore a flawless shine to your paint with the Metabo PE 12-175 rotary buffer.

Key features:

• Ergonomic front flap for optimum machine control in continuous operation
• Die cast aluminum gear housing: robust and resistant to wear
• Vario-Tacho-Constamatic (VTC) full-wave electronics for infinitely variable speed change. Speed automatically remains constant under load.
• Thumbwheel for preselection of speed
• Overload protection by electronic monitoring of coil temperature. LED for impending overload.
• No-volt release switch: prevents unintentional machine start
• Auto-stop carbon brushes to protect the motor

Technical Specs

• Speed: 700 - 2,200 RPM
• Rated Input Power: 1200W
• Output Power: 680W
• Spindle Thread: 5/8" - 11 UNC
• Weight: 5.3 lbs

PLEASE NOTE: This buffer DOES NOT include a backing plate. This buffer will not work without one.