Bottle Coolers & Beer Fridges
Ice Cream Displays
Ice Cream Machines
Chest Freezers
Commercial Freezers
Commercial Fridges
Ice Cube Makers and Flakers
Wine Coolers
Bain Maries
Commercial Microwaves
Commercial Sinks
Commercial Ovens
Fryers and Chip Scuttles
Glass and Dishwashers
Pie Warmers & Hot Food Displays
Pizza Ovens
Water Boilers
Bar Supplies
Bowls & Display Baskets
Cash Registers
Chafing Dish Sets & Fuel
Menus & Boards
Table Numbers & Stands
Salt, Pepper & Spice Mills
Crockery
Cutlery
Glassware
Wine Glasses
Bins
Cleaning Chemicals
GreasePak
Janitorial Equipment
Laundry Equipment
Coffee Machines
Juice Dispensers
Juicers
Drink Blenders
Milkshake Blenders
Slush Machines
Water Boilers
Cookware
Gastronorm Containers
Ingredient Bins
Pastry & Baking
Utensils
Pizza Pans & Equipment
Food Storage
Food Transport & Delivery Bags
Folding Furniture
Garden and Outdoor Furniture
High Chairs
Chairs
Tables
33% OFF
Jarvis
Catering SpecialistJarvis is an AI assistant and may occasionally provide incorrect details. To ensure your equipment fits and functions perfectly, we recommend verifying all critical specifications-including dimensions, power requirements, and compatibility-with our expert sales team prior to purchase.For orders or stock, call 0333 355 0535
How can we help?
Choose an option below
Select an option to get started. We're here to help!
Product Questions
Specs, suitability, features & comparisons
Other Enquiries
Delivery, warranty, invoices & customer service
Scot Young
In Stock
Microfibre Drying Pad | Dual Spray Mop Replacement | Floor Cleaning Accessory | SYR DF555
£9.60
/ exc vat
£11.52/ inc vat
- Highly Absorbent Microfibre
- Colour-Coded Tabs
- Velcro Attachment
- Non-Abrasive Material
Have a quick question about this product?
Ask instantly →
Product Overview
Here’s the simple, effective solution to keeping your commercial floors spotless and, more importantly, safely dry in record time. This professional-grade microfibre drying pad is specifically designed to work with the SYR Dual Spray Mop, turning your daily cleaning routine from a chore into a swift, satisfying task. It’s not just a replacement part; it’s an upgrade to your entire floor care system.
Perfect for any business where clean, slip-free floors are a must – think bustling cafes, restaurant kitchens, school hallways, or retail spaces. The highly absorbent material soaks up moisture instantly, while the non-abrasive texture is gentle on all hard floor types, from vinyl and laminate to polished tiles. The clever design ensures you can clean efficiently and meet hygiene standards without missing a beat.
Featuring a simple velcro attachment and an innovative colour-coding system, the microfibre drying pad SYR DF555 is built for the rigours of commercial use. It’s the key to achieving that perfect, streak-free finish that tells customers you care about the details. Stop letting wet floors slow you down and discover a faster, more professional way to clean.
Key Features and Benefits
- Highly Absorbent Microfibre: Soaks up water instantly for exceptionally fast drying times.
- Colour-Coded Tabs: Helps you easily assign pads to specific areas, preventing cross-contamination.
- Velcro Attachment: Makes swapping pads quick and completely fuss-free mid-clean.
- Non-Abrasive Material: Safely cleans all hard floors without leaving scratches or marks.
- Large Surface Area: Covers more ground with every pass, speeding up cleaning.
- Machine Washable: Simply toss it in the wash for a fresh, hygienic pad.
- Lightweight Design: Reduces fatigue, making it easier for staff to use.
- Durable Construction: Built to withstand the demands of daily commercial cleaning.
Technical Specifications
- Brand: Scot Young (SYR)
- SKU: DF555
- Dimensions: 25(H) x 160(W) x 445(D) mm
- Weight: 0.11 kg
- Material: Microfibre
- Compatibility: Designed for the SYR Dual Spray Mop Frame and Handle (DF553)
Expert Review and Insights
In a professional setting, the quality of your cleaning tools directly impacts safety, efficiency, and perception. This SYR pad isn't just about cleaning; it’s about operational intelligence. Its absorbency reduces slip hazards, and the integrated colour-coding is a brilliantly simple nod to proper hygiene protocols. It’s a small item that makes a big difference to your daily standards.
Charlotte Rayner – Commercial Cleaning View Profile →
- Pro: The cut-off colour tabs are excellent for HACCP compliance in food environments.
- Con: It is specifically designed for the SYR frame, limiting its universal use.
Case Study: Real Business, Real Results
The Pilcrow & Quill, a popular gastropub in York, struggled with wet floors during its busy evening service, creating slip hazards and slowing down table turnovers. They needed a more efficient drying solution than their standard cotton mops.
"The difference was immediate. This pad doesn't just push water around; it properly absorbs it. Our floors are dry in a minute, not ten. It’s made our clean-down process so much faster and safer for everyone."
Robert Davies – Pub Manager
After switching to the SYR drying pads, the team reduced floor-drying time by over 60%, allowing for faster seating of waiting customers.
Installation and Maintenance Guide
Setting It Up
- Ensure your SYR DF553 mop head base is clean and free of debris.
- Align the pad with the base and firmly press it on. The velcro backing will create a strong grip.
- Decide which area this pad will be used for (e.g., kitchen, front-of-house, washroom).
- Snip off the three unused colour tabs, leaving only the one designated for that area.
Keeping It Going
- After each use, rinse the pad thoroughly with clean water to remove dirt.
- For a deep clean, the pad is fully machine washable. Wash at a low temperature with your other cleaning textiles.
- Avoid using fabric softener, as it can reduce the microfibre's absorbency over time.
- Always allow the pad to air dry completely before its next use for maximum effectiveness.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is this a genuine SYR dual spray mop replacement pad?
A: Yes, this is the official SYR DF555 pad, designed to fit the DF553 mop frame and handle perfectly.
Q: Can I put this microfibre pad in the washing machine?
A: Absolutely. It's designed to be machine washed for easy cleaning and hygiene. We recommend washing at a low temperature and avoiding fabric softener.
Q: What types of flooring is this pad suitable for?
A: The non-abrasive microfibre is safe and effective on most hard floors, including laminate, vinyl, sealed wood, lino, and tiles.
Q: How does the colour-coding system work?
A: The pad has four coloured tabs. You simply cut off the ones you don't need, leaving one colour to signify its use in a specific area (e.g., green for kitchen) to prevent cross-contamination.
Q: How absorbent is it really? Will it leave floors damp?
A: It's made from highly absorbent microfibre designed specifically for rapid drying. It soaks up moisture far more effectively than traditional cotton, leaving floors almost immediately dry.
Q: How does the pad attach to the mop?
A: It uses a simple and secure hook-and-loop (velcro) system. Just press it onto the mop base, and it will hold firm during use.
Q: Will this pad leave streaks or lint on polished floors?
A: No, the high-quality microfibre is designed to provide a streak-free and lint-free finish, leaving your floors looking their best.
Q: How long does a single pad last with daily use?
A: With proper care (rinsing after use and regular machine washing), the pad is very durable and designed to withstand hundreds of wash cycles in a commercial environment.
The SYR Standard: Intelligent Cleaning for Professionals
Scot Young Research (SYR) has built its reputation on creating cleaning tools that are not just effective, but intelligently designed for the real-world challenges of commercial environments. This microfibre pad is a perfect example. It goes beyond just being a piece of fabric; it's an integrated part of a system designed for maximum efficiency, safety, and hygiene. Investing in a brand like SYR means you're getting a product born from decades of industry-specific innovation. This translates to lower long-term costs through durability, reduced labour time thanks to superior performance, and peace of mind knowing your cleaning processes align with professional health and safety standards. It’s the kind of reliability that allows your staff to work smarter, not harder, keeping your business compliant and looking its best day in, day out.
Explore more from Scot YoungHow Colour-Coding Prevents Cross-Contamination
Ever wonder why you see different coloured mops in hospitals or professional kitchens? It’s all about hygiene. Using the same mop in the washroom and the kitchen is a recipe for spreading bacteria. The colour-coding system is a simple, visual way to prevent this. This pad comes with four small, colour-coded tabs (typically blue, green, red, and yellow). You simply choose a colour for a specific area—for example, red for washrooms, green for kitchen areas—and snip off the other three tabs. Think of it like using separate chopping boards for raw meat and vegetables; it’s a basic but critical step in maintaining a safe, hygienic environment. This SYR DF555 floor cleaning accessory makes it incredibly easy to stick to these professional standards.
Who Should Buy This?
-
Restaurants & Pubs
Essential for quick clean-ups in dining areas and kitchens, ensuring floors are dry and safe for staff and patrons.
-
Schools & Nurseries
Perfect for maintaining clean and hygienic hallways and classrooms, with fast-drying action to minimise disruption.
-
Retail Shops & Showrooms
Keeps high-traffic floor spaces looking pristine and professional, tackling wet footprints on rainy days with ease.
-
Office & Facility Management
A reliable tool for daily cleaning routines in receptions, corridors, and canteens, upholding a professional business image.
Find equipment tailored to your type of business:
Shop for Cafes Shop for Hotels Shop for Restaurants View All Business Types
Why Choose EasyEquipment?
-
Trusted for 50+ Years
We've been kitting out UK kitchens for half a century—we know our onions.
-
Speedy & Free Delivery
Get your gear fast with free UK mainland delivery, often as soon as the next day.
-
Price Match Promise
Find it for less elsewhere? We'll match the price, no quibbles or fuss.
-
Real UK Support
Got a question? Our friendly, UK-based team is on the phone, ready to help you out.
Ready to Order?
Get your floors gleaming and dry in record time. Add the Microfibre Drying Pad SYR DF555 to your basket today for a faster, safer, and more professional clean.