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Tecpo
Brake cleaner

TECPO Brake Cleaner is an indispensable product for garages, workshops and industry, which is used for maintenance and repair work. It enables thorough cleaning and degreasing of vehicles and machines to ensure reliable function and safety. Its advantages include precise, layer-by-layer application, effective corrosion protection and versatility of use on various components. No negative aspects were identified during the test, which indicates the high quality and reliability of the product.

  • sits well in the hand
  • Easily adjustable
  • high-quality material
  • No information on sustainability

The first impression

Packaging and contents

Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?

Here we take a closer look at packaging. Sustainability is becoming an increasingly important factor. In addition, adequate protection of the product must of course also be guaranteed. Are the contents of the packaging complete and does the manufacturer make it as easy as possible for me to use the product straight away?

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Product protection

Carton is sturdy, product sufficiently protected

100

Points

Sustainability Packaging

No unnecessary packaging waste, no use of plastic film

100

Points

Package contents & scope

Brake cleaner including printed operating instructions

100

Points

Instructions for use

Instructions for use are well written and easy to understand

100

Points

TOTAL

100

Points

Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points

The first impression of the TECPO brake cleaner confirms the care and quality that has been put into the packaging. The spray can is neatly and securely packaged, with the packaging tailored precisely to the product size to ensure a minimum of unnecessary packaging material. This not only provides effective product protection, but also reduces the environmental footprint by eliminating plastic wrap. During transportation, the product arrived intact, without scratches or soiling. The package contents include the brake cleaner itself, as well as a printed instruction manual containing all the important information for correct use. The instructions are well written and easy to understand, allowing the user to use the product smoothly. Overall, the TECPO Bra ke Cleaner leaves a positive impression from the first time you open it in terms of its packaging and contents.

The first time in your hand

Product processing and appearance

Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?

Before we start the practical test, we take a close look at the workmanship of the products. How high quality are the materials used? Are the look and feel satisfactory?

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Visual appearance

Attractive design

100

Points

Processing

Very good workmanship

100

Points

Stability

Very stable

100

Points

Sustainability of the product

Use of high-quality materials

70

Points

TOTAL

93

Points

Weighting: 20%
*Themaximum score is 100 points

When you first pick up the TECPO brake cleaner, you immediately notice the attractive design, which conveys a professional and high-quality look. The workmanship of the product is flawless, there are no visible manufacturing defects, which indicates a high level of quality control during the manufacturing process. The robust construction gives the cleaner remarkable stability, which is particularly important to ensure safe handling during use. In addition, the use of high-quality materials suggests that the brake cleaner has a long service life. These aspects contribute to the fact that the TECPO brake cleaner is not only aesthetically pleasing, but also a reliable and durable tool for cleaning and degreasing various parts in the automotive sector and other areas of application.

This is what our practical test showed

Does the manufacturer keep its advertising promises?

Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.

Our practical test has the highest relevance and therefore weighting. Here, the product has to undergo a wide range of criteria and tests. We check the functions and product promises of the test article.

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Use

Very easy to use, sits comfortably in the hand

100

Points

Functionality

Reliably cleans drum and disc brakes

100

Points

Field of application

Many areas of application – the brake cleaner can also be used precisely in difficult areas

100

Points

Spray dosage

Good spray dosage possible due to different levels of pressure

100

Points

TOTAL

100

Points

Weighting: 45%
*Themaximum score is 100 points

Our practical test of the TECPO brake cleaner showed that the manufacturer keeps its advertising promises to a high degree. It is indeed extremely easy and pleasant to use, and the product fits perfectly in the hand thanks to its ergonomic design. These features make handling easier and contribute to efficient use. The functionality of the brake cleaner was also impressive, as it cleans drum and disc brakes reliably and thoroughly, as stated by the manufacturer. In addition, our test showed that the TECPO brake cleaner is versatile, which underlines its practical applicability. Another plus point is the possibility of precise spray dosing, which is ensured by pressing with varying degrees of force. Overall, we found that the TECPO brake cleaner meets expectations and is therefore an excellent choice for craftsmen, workshops and industry looking for a reliable and effective cleaning solution.

Price/performance ratio

and ratings from consumers

Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.

Finally, we examine how the product compares to the competition. Can it keep up with the competition in terms of price and quality? Would we generally recommend buying it? We also look at the consumer reviews and check whether the critical and positive reviews are actually justified.

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Price / performance ratio

Very good performance in the lower price segment

90

Points

Rating cut

not rated, as there are too few customer reviews available

TOTAL

90

Points

Weighting: 15%
*Themaximum score is 100 points

Prices of up to €9 are charged on the Internet for equivalent products. Very cheap products are available from as little as €2 . Tecpo ‘s brake cleaner is therefore currently in the middle price segment with a price of €4.90. For the quality and performance received, the price-performance ratio is very good.

Overall result

1. packaging & contents

20%

100

Points

2. product processing & appearance

20%

93

Points

3. in the practical test

45%

100

Points

4. price/performance & consumer ratings

15%

90

Points

TOTAL

97

Points

*Themaximum score is 100 points

Brake cleaner
 of the brand 
Tecpo
achieved
97
Points in our test and therefore passed. The test was carried out in the test period
05/24
and is stored in our database under the licence number
240409003
. Further information on our test procedure can be found at www.pruefengel.de/testverfahren.

The practical tests are based on careful observations and do not include long-term or laboratory tests. The test judgements reflect the personal impressions and opinions of the testers who try out the products in everyday use. We would like to emphasise that these evaluations do not claim to be exhaustive and may reflect both subjective and objective impressions. The evaluations are made to the best of our knowledge and belief, without any liability being assumed for the accuracy or completeness of the test results. It is important to note that our tests are not based on legal requirements, medical effects or specific ingredients of the products. We rely on the advertising claims and information provided by the manufacturers, but use of the information is always at your own risk. Our efforts are aimed at ensuring a serious and thorough testing procedure, which has been developed in a long and professional process in close co-operation with our testers.

The practical tests are based on careful observations and do not include long-term or laboratory tests. The test judgements reflect the personal impressions and opinions of the testers who try out the products in everyday use. We would like to emphasise that these evaluations do not claim to be exhaustive and may reflect both subjective and objective impressions. The evaluations are made to the best of our knowledge and belief, without any liability being assumed for the accuracy or completeness of the test results. It is important to note that our tests are not based on legal requirements, medical effects or specific ingredients of the products. We rely on the advertising claims and information provided by the manufacturers, but use of the information is always at your own risk. Our efforts are aimed at ensuring a serious and thorough testing procedure, which has been developed in a long and professional process in close co-operation with our testers.

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