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A burnished floor refers to a concrete slab that has been trawled upon to the point that it is smooth and glossy. The goal of burnishing is to produce durable, impervious and smooth concrete that is free of any towel marks.   To achieve this, you will need some equipment, the most important equipment required is the floor burnisher. This is to produce a burnished finish which will ensure no footprints or screed marks appear. Another important equipment is the floor burnishing pad. A burnisher is a floor machine that has high-speed rotor attached to a large burnishing pad which spins at high speed to produce a polished shine on floor surfaces. They spin at speeds ranging from 1500 to 3000 rpm. Burnishing pads These are natural, synthetic pads having a large diameter, whichhas different grits sizes and are used together with a burnishing machine to maintain and restore coatings to a high gloss sheen. Thisis made possible when it rotates at speeds at speeds of 100-300rpm

When one enters an office, home or warehouse, one of the major features that capture attention is the floor. A well-polished floor can be a very welcoming and calming sight. As much as concrete is hard, it can also be polished to give it a shine and sophisticated look. It is popular in schools, retail malls, warehouses, offices and many public spaces. To get that shiny surface, it needs specialized equipment do that particular job. The equipment used is called a concrete grinder. They are usually used to grind down the surface of the concrete using a combination of diamond abrasives and metal bond. The floor is also treated with a densifier. Resin bond abrasives are also used to achieve the desired smoothness and shine. Concrete diamond abrasives come in different grits from a high of 3000 grit to a minimum of 16grit.To get the best result use the highest amount of grit 3000.For a floor to be considered polished, it has to reach a grit of above 400. The finished work is us