{"product_id":"flipper-platinum-scraper-replacement-blades-10pk-plastic","title":"Flipper Platinum Scraper Replacement Blades 10pk - Plastic","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTen spare blades for the Flipper Platinum scraper, safe on glass and acrylic.\u003c\/strong\u003e These are the plastic blade cards that fit the Flipper Platinum hand scraper, the 28 inch fiberglass-handled pole tool used to clear algae from tank walls without getting an arm wet. Each card has a serrated edge that lifts algae without scoring the surface underneath, so the same pack works on an acrylic reptile enclosure or a glass reef tank.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGlass and acrylic safe\u003c\/strong\u003e - the plastic card will not scratch either surface, unlike a stainless blade run across acrylic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSerrated edge\u003c\/strong\u003e - shears algae off cleanly instead of just pushing it around.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInsert in any direction\u003c\/strong\u003e - the blade holder on the Platinum handle accepts the card at any angle, useful for corners and rounded glass.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTrim to shape\u003c\/strong\u003e - the card can be cut down to reach tight spots between rockwork or ornaments that a full-width blade can't get into.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTen pack\u003c\/strong\u003e - enough spares that a chipped or worn card isn't a reason to stop cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFits\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFlipper Platinum hand scraper (28 in fibreglass handle)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMaterial\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePlastic, serrated edge\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSurface safety\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eGlass and acrylic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePack size\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e10 blade cards\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eFitting\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSnaps into the Platinum blade holder, any orientation\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eSuitable for, and not suitable for\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSuitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e routine algae scraping on acrylic tanks and enclosures, and on glass tanks where you would rather not risk a metal edge near the silicone seams or a painted background. \u003cstrong\u003eNot suitable for:\u003c\/strong\u003e heavy calcified coralline buildup on glass, where a stainless blade card sold separately for the Platinum handle clears more in one pass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCare and maintenance\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRinse the card after use so algae does not dry and harden on the serrations. Replace a card once the serrated edge rounds off and starts leaving algae behind rather than lifting it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGoes well with\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/flipper-standard-float-up-to-12mm-glass\"\u003eFlipper Standard Float\u003c\/a\u003e - for the glass below the waterline the pole scraper cannot comfortably reach.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWarranty and delivery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSold as a standard parcel item. Your rights under the Australian Consumer Law apply regardless of any supplier warranty term.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eWill the plastic blade scratch my acrylic tank?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. The plastic card is the acrylic-safe option for the Platinum handle - a stainless blade is the one to avoid on acrylic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eCan I use these on a glass tank?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. They are rated for both glass and acrylic, though a stainless card will shift stubborn coralline algae on glass faster if that is what you are dealing with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003eDo these fit the Flipper Standard or Nano magnetic cleaners?\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. These cards fit the Platinum hand scraper only, a separate handheld pole tool. 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