Aurand Mfg. & Equipment Co.

Aurand Mfg. & Equipment Co. is a company that specializes in the manufacturing of surface preparation tools and equipment. Founded in 1937, Aurand has established itself as a notable player in the industry with a strong reputation for quality and durability.

The company's product line includes a variety of surface preparation tools, particularly their signature handheld scarifiers and scalers. These tools are commonly used for applications such as removing rust, paint, scale, and other surface contaminants from steel, concrete, and other materials. They are often employed in industries like maritime, petrochemical, and construction, where robust surface preparation is critical.

Aurand's handheld scarifiers, also known as "descalers," feature a cutting head with tungsten carbide-tipped cutters that rotate rapidly to effectively clean surfaces without damaging the underlying material. The company offers a range of models to suit different applications, including electric and pneumatic versions.

In addition to the high-quality tools, Aurand ensures excellent customer support and technical assistance for its products. Their equipment is designed to be both user-friendly and highly effective, minimizing downtime and maximizing productivity for their clients.

Aurand Mfg. & Equipment Co. has maintained its status in the market through continuous innovation and a commitment to meeting the needs of its customers. The company is headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, and distributes its products both domestically and internationally.

Products

Deck scalers

Cincinnati USA

1210 Ellis St
Cincinnati OH 45223
USA

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