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UK Window Cleaning Forum => Window Cleaning Forum => Topic started by: concept on April 28, 2010, 07:15:03 pm

Title: Gardiners CL-X
Post by: concept on April 28, 2010, 07:15:03 pm: Looks promising:

http://www.gardinerpolesystems.co.uk/acatalog/CL-X.html
Title: Re: Gardiners CL-X
Post by: Window Washers on April 28, 2010, 08:55:01 pm: Quote from: concept on April 28, 2010, 07:15:03 pm
Looks promising:

http://www.gardinerpolesystems.co.uk/acatalog/CL-X.html
have to say Alex is doing it all over again.

they look very intersting. will have to buy one when the get supplied, for now will wait for the restocking of the slx as I need another
Title: Re: Gardiners CL-X
Post by: RO-Sheen on April 28, 2010, 10:02:33 pm: they look pretty good. Good price too. I just bought a 17' carbon fibre a few weeks ago, would have tried the 18' CL-X if I'd known!
Title: Re: Gardiners CL-X
Post by: daz1977 on April 28, 2010, 10:04:18 pm: whate the difference between carbon composite and carbon fibre
Title: Re: Gardiners CL-X
Post by: clean on April 28, 2010, 10:06:33 pm: Its a mixture of glass fibre and carbon fibre like the hybrid poles
Title: Re: Gardiners CL-X
Post by: a900 on April 28, 2010, 10:07:07 pm: I wouldn't mind trying a cl-x when they are out. Cornwall is a long way to go to try one.

Are gardiners at any of the cleaning shows?
Title: Re: Gardiners CL-X
Post by: daz1977 on April 28, 2010, 10:14:54 pm: no they dont go to them, does any one know the weights of xtel poles
Title: Re: Gardiners CL-X
Post by: mistersqueegee on April 28, 2010, 11:58:10 pm: I have a 26ft CL-X on order and I currently have a 28ft X-Tel. The weight of the CL-X is 4lbs and while I don't know the exact weight of my X-Tel I know it's over 8lbs.
Title: Re: Gardiners CL-X
Post by: john tomkins on April 29, 2010, 08:38:24 am: Quote from: Blue Monkey on April 28, 2010, 10:14:54 pm
no they dont go to them, does any one know the weights of xtel poles

Loads of info on Gardiners site....
XTEL Fibre Glass Specifications

Pole...Sections...Extended Length....Weight

9..ft........2....................9' 6"......................0.7kg

Base section diameter = 26mm

13ft........3...................13' 3"......................1.2g

Base section diameter = 30mm

17ft........4....................17' 4".................1.55kg

Base section diameter = 34mm

20ft.........4...................19' 2" ................1.85kg

Base section diameter = 34mm

24ft.........5..............23' 8"............................2.3kg

Base section diameter = 38mm

28ft.........6x5'...............27' 8"......................2.8kg

Base section diameter = 42mm

31ft.........7.................31' 4" ........................3.4kg

Base section diameter = 46mm
Title: Re: Gardiners CL-X
Post by: Martin ccs on April 29, 2010, 12:14:24 pm: i was looking at them and was kinda hoping it woudnt end up on here cuz it will prob be out of stock and have a waiting list now like all their poles
Title: Re: Gardiners CL-X
Post by: cleewindows on April 29, 2010, 02:43:35 pm: Hello mate any idea when you will recieve it?
cheers
Quote from: mistersqueegee on April 28, 2010, 11:58:10 pm
I have a 26ft CL-X on order and I currently have a 28ft X-Tel. The weight of the CL-X is 4lbs and while I don't know the exact weight of my X-Tel I know it's over 8lbs.
Title: Re: Gardiners CL-X
Post by: YWCS on May 05, 2010, 05:56:14 pm: anyone tried one of these yet?
Title: Re: Gardiners CL-X
Post by: s.w.c on May 05, 2010, 06:24:33 pm: i think they look good value for money for a composite pole,compare the hybrid price to clx

17ft hybrid-1200 grams- £173 18ft clx 1050 grams £85

just compare them,
Title: Re: Gardiners CL-X
Post by: YWCS on May 05, 2010, 06:26:39 pm: I've just ordered a 22.

just wondered if anyone had tried it.
Title: Re: Gardiners CL-X
Post by: daz1977 on May 05, 2010, 07:41:55 pm: i had a look at one yesterday and they are light, and thin compared to my xtel, nice red colour thought
Title: Re: Gardiners CL-X
Post by: cleewindows on May 05, 2010, 07:44:46 pm: nice,how long till they send them out m8?
Quote from: Blue Monkey on May 05, 2010, 07:41:55 pm
i had a look at one yesterday and they are light, and thin compared to my xtel, nice red colour thought
Title: Re: Gardiners CL-X
Post by: daz1977 on May 05, 2010, 07:46:22 pm: the women said they should be ready for the 16 may then a other batch at end of june, dont know how many have preordered though
Title: Re: Gardiners CL-X
Post by: cleewindows on May 05, 2010, 07:47:30 pm: nice one cheers,im gonna give them a call tommorow as i like that there only 5ft long!
Quote from: Blue Monkey on May 05, 2010, 07:46:22 pm
the women said they should be ready for the 16 may then a other batch at end of june, dont know how many have preordered though
Title: Re: Gardiners CL-X
Post by: YWCS on May 05, 2010, 08:12:35 pm: it says on the site that there are only 2 left to order from the first batch (22'). then it will be june.
Title: Re: Gardiners CL-X
Post by: mistersqueegee on May 06, 2010, 02:51:13 am: Quote from: cleewindows on April 29, 2010, 02:43:35 pm
Hello mate any idea when you will recieve it?
cheers
Quote from: mistersqueegee on April 28, 2010, 11:58:10 pm
I have a 26ft CL-X on order and I currently have a 28ft X-Tel. The weight of the CL-X is 4lbs and while I don't know the exact weight of my X-Tel I know it's over 8lbs.

I was just told I won't get mine for a month or two. :o ::)
Guess I found out too late.