Selecting PDR Tools
Selecting the right PDR tools is a crucial decision and all experienced PDR technicians have their opinions on tool choice. So what are the main factors in choosing the right tools for you?- Cost
- Type of Work
- Country and Location
- Physical and Human Makeup
- PDR Technician Level and Status
Physical Strength, Height, Comfort and Feel all impact the style and brands used by PDR Technicians. The different types of metals used and strength and flexibility in the metals impact the versatility of the PDR tools used in their work. Sometimes, even something as simple as handle design can improve comfort when having to deal with thousand of dents each week – Dentcraft tools are to have great designed handles.
Type of work that PDR Technicians vary from retail namely car park and door dents to high level hail damage repair. For instance, retail work fora few dents here and there on a bonnet does not require a bonnet stand whereas hail damage on a bonnet makes it easily feasible and generally efficient to remove the bonnet and strapping it on a bonnet stand.
PDR Technicians in various countries have access to different brands more accessible or preferred in their region. Europeans may prefer the European PDR tool brands whereas Ausralian and US PDR technicians tend to use the Dentcraft and Ultradent Tools. Cost since the pandemic years including freight and labour availability have impacted significant increases in cost. This has allowed the viability of genuine less expensive brands such as Brazil PDR tools to hit the market.
Brazil PDR tools are useful for PDR Training Course trainees getting into the market.