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    Slim's Detailing Adjustable Mechanical Stool

    Save those aches and pains on your knees as you detail away. The Slim's mechanical stool, will help take a load off. Featuring a swivel action seat...

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    Slim's Detailing Stubby Trigger Gun & Nozzle Kit

      This Stubby Trigger Gun & Nozzle Kit enhances your washing game and puts longer pressure washer guns in the past! Suitable for use with most ...

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    Slim's Detailing Fully Adjustable Multi Shaped Car Creeper (Z & L Shaped)

    Slim's branded car creeper ideal for detailing, mechanics, fitters and smart repairers. Lays flat on sturdy castors. Black padded cushion on metal ...

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    Slim's Detailing Kneeling Mat

    Take the strain off kneeling, lying or sitting on cold floors when detailing your car. Made from extra thick dual density foam with a durable outer...

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    Martin Cox Blue And White PRO 1.5 Litre Pump Compression Sprayer

    This 1.5 Litre Pump Compression Sprayer is designed to spray your favourite mild acid cleaners. Simply decant at the appropriate dilution and build...

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    Slim's Detailing Folding Kneeling Mat

    Take the strain off kneeling, lying or sitting on cold floors when detailing your car. Slim's folding knee mat, is made from extra thick dual densi...

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    Slim's Detailing Polisher Holder

    Keep your workspace tidy and professional with this Slim's Detailing Polisher Holder to improve efficiency, save time, and reduce any work-related ...

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    Metro Vac Master Blaster Sidekick

    The aptly named Master Blaster Sidekick is the most handy power tool and the perfect addition to the avid detailer's collection. Dry your vehicle i...

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    Koch-Chemie Drum Tap

    Place this Drum Tap on your favourite 10kg and 33kg Koch-Chemie products for easy usage. Use to decant large containers into smaller bottles for ea...

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    CARPRO Kneeling Pad

    The CARPRO Kneeling Pad will help to save your knees when working at low heights for a long period of time. Kneeling on the hard floor can cause un...

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    Slim's Detailing Extension Lances for Stubby Gun

    The Slim's Stubby Trigger Gun is one of our bestselling items online that so many of of our customers have changed to. The Stubby Gun speeds up det...

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    Detail Guardz Pad Washer System

    Please note: Dirt Lock sold separately. The Detail Guardz Pad Washer System allows you to clean any polishing pad - wool and microfibre - safely an...

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    SCANGRIP MINIMATCH

    The SCANGRIP MINIMATCH is a powerful rechargeable LED work light with 2 COLOUR LIGHT and high CRI+. With its strong and basic functionality, the ne...

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    Slim's Detailing Handy Seat with 3-Drawer Storage

    A new addition to the Slim’s accessories range is this shiny new, Slim’s stool with built-in storage, ideal for detailing, mechanics, fitters, and ...

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    Slim's Detailing Wall Mounted Organiser

    Slim's Organiser is THE organiser of every detailer's dream! With the ability to wall mount this organiser complete with 4 bottle slots and a rail ...

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    Slim's Detailing Stubby Trigger Gun & Nozzle Kit with Connector

    This Stubby Trigger Gun & Nozzle Kit enhances your washing game and puts longer pressure washer guns in the past! Built with stainless steel th...

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    Slim's Detailing 3 Shelf Storage Trolley

    The Slim's 3 Shelf Storage Trolley will make all your organisation dreams and goals come true. Keep your work area clean, safe, and free of clutter...

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    Flex Cordless Blower 18.0 V - All Kits

    The Flex Cordless Blower 18.0 V is an electronic dryer, ideal to dry those hard to reach areas of your vehicle. The ergonomically shaped soft handl...

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    Metro Vac Master Blaster Dryer with 30ft Hose

    The car dryer you've all been waiting for is here! Dry your vehicle in minutes without leaving scratches, swirls, or water spots. This Master Blast...

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    SCANGRIP I-MATCH 4

    The SCANGRIP I-MATCH 4 is a rechargeable headlamp for any detailing job that requires or benefits from hands-free lighting. Exceptional colour rend...

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    Slim's Detailing Bucket Dolly with Bottle Compartments

    This Slim's Detailing Bucket Dolly is the ultimate way to make your cleaning buckets portable! With the capacity to support up to 300lbs, this buck...

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    FLEX Compact Vacuum Cleaner with Manual Filter Cleaning (6L)

    FLEX VC 6 L MC 230/BS is a compact, handy, and light vacuum cleaner complete with a carrying strap for mobile use. The small size and portability o...

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    Koch-Chemie Reducer for Drum Taps

    This Koch-Chemie Reducer is designed to suppress flow from drum taps for more controlled dispensing into handy dispenser bottles.

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    Martin Cox Venus PRO 2 Litre Pump Compression Foamer

    Stylish foamer designed mainly for professional usage. They are ideal for professionals such as detailers and car washes, for the application of sn...

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    Perfection Blue Roll Workshop Wiper

    Blue paper towel perfect to clean up any workshop spillages. Sold singularly or as a pack of 6.

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    Slim's Detailing Micro Testing Bonnet

    The perfect test panel for anything, a micro bonnet! They have a great paint job, and can be used for coatings, polishing, or even just to test pro...

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    Rokit Dry R Handheld Forced Air Vehicle Dryer

    The Rokit Dry R is a compact and efficient hand-held car dryer, perfect for use on motorcycles, bicycles, and smaller car areas like wheels, grille...

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    Rokit Resolution 1 Forced Air Vehicle Dryer

    The Rokit Resolution 1 is the ultimate compact car dryer designed to leave your vehicle looking immaculate, combining convenience and performance i...

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    SCANGRIP LINE LIGHT C+R Bonnet Light

    SCANGRIP LINE LIGHT C+R is an extremely powerful inspection light and flashlight in one. When you need to, simply twist the cord to remove it and e...

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    Rokit Resolution 2 Forced Air Vehicle Dryer

    The Rokit Resolution 2 is the ultimate car dryer designed to leave your vehicle looking immaculate, combining convenience and performance in a migh...

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    Power Tec Paint Thickness Gauge Aluminium & Steel Depth

    The Power Tec coatings and thickness gauge measures the thickness of the coating applied over steel or aluminium substrate to check for thin or eve...

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    SCANGRIP STARMATCH CRI+ Polisher Light

    Elevate your paint correction game with SCANGRIP STARMATCH CRI+ Polisher Light for direct mounting on your polisher. By having the work light direc...

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    3M Purple Seat Covers (Roll of 250)

    3M Roll of 250 Purple Car Seat Covers protect your customers seats during maintenance and repairs designed with nonslip technology to keep cover in...

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    Slim's Detailing Promax 4-Way Doser

    This is the perfect addition for any detailer or volume car wash facility looking for the perfect dilution every time with no spills and removing h...

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    MetroVac Disposable Bags (9")

    Package of 10 Disposable Bags for use with the following models: ADM-1 ADM-1PNH ADM-4 ADM-4PNH ADM-4SF ADM-4SFV ADM4PNHSF ADM4PNHSNBF ADM...

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    More Tools Spray Gun Cleaning Kit (22 Pieces)

    This More Tools Spray Gun Cleaning Kit is an essential Servicing Kit designed for painters using spray guns but it is also very useful for other ap...

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Car Detailing Equipment 

Good car detailing equipment is what separates a frustrating job from an efficient one. Whether you're working from a home garage or running a professional detailing setup, having the right car detailing tools around you makes every stage of the process quicker, safer, and more comfortable.

At Slim's Detailing, we stock a broad range of car detailing supplies and workshop equipment covering everything from work lights and blow dryers to storage solutions, compression sprayers, vacuums, kneeling mats, and sanitation products. Brands include Scangrip, MetroVac, FLEX and Slim's own range, giving you access to some of the best car detailing equipment available in the UK.

Trusted by detailers and first-time users

"Brilliant product, does what it says. I wish I had purchased one sooner. Thank you for the advice and help." - John Carter (Slim's Detailing Fully Adjustable Multi Shaped Car Creeper)

"Brilliant quality. I'm an apprentice mechanic in a garage so use it more or less every day. Cannot fault it for the price. Best out there." - Adam Stewart (Slim's Detailing Fully Adjustable Multi Shaped Car Creeper)

“A robust seat with the very handy shallow drawers and the fold down sides to accommodate compound bottles , or polishes is a well thought out feature. Very sturdy and leaves cheaper roller stools in its wake.” - Greg Blower (Slim’s Detailing Handy Seat with 3-Drawer Storage)

"Great way to control mix rates for multiple products and to reduce risk of exposure to those using them." - John Kingman (Slim’s Detailing Promax 4-Way Doser)

Which car detailing equipment do you need?

Best car detailing tools for workshop lighting: The Scangrip Multimatch 8 Connect and Scangrip Minimatch are professional-grade inspection lights that reveal paint defects, swirl marks, and surface contamination that standard lighting misses. The Scangrip I-Match 4 headlamp keeps your hands free for hands-on correction work.

Best car detailing equipment for drying: The MetroVac Master Blaster Sidekick and MetroVac Master Blaster Dryer with 30ft Hose use forced air to dry your vehicle quickly and thoroughly without leaving water spots. The FLEX Cordless Blower does the same job without a cable, ideal for working around the vehicle or on location.

Best car detailing tools for comfort and posture: The Slim's Detailing Adjustable Mechanical Stool features a gas-sprung height adjustment between 380mm and 500mm, a swivel action seat, and a base that doubles as a storage tray. The Slim's Detailing Fully Adjustable Multi Shaped Car Creeper lays flat on sturdy castors, converts to a seat with full backrest, and changes into a Z-shaped stool for comfortable working height.

Best car detailing supplies for storage: The Slim's Detailing Handy Seat with 3-Drawer Storage combines a padded seat with built-in drawer storage, keeping your car detailing supplies close at hand. The Slim's Detailing 3 Shelf Storage Trolley keeps your workspace clutter-free and your products organised and accessible throughout the job.

Best for vacuum and interior cleaning: The FLEX Compact Vacuum Cleaner (6L) is a compact, portable vacuum with a carrying strap, designed for mobile use around the vehicle. The Nilfisk Multi II 22T Wet and Dry Vacuum handles both wet and dry debris, making it a versatile piece of car detailing equipment for interior work.

Why the right car detailing equipment matters

The products you use get most of the attention, but the car detailing tools around you have a bigger impact on results than most people realise. Proper lighting reveals defects that would otherwise be missed entirely. Comfortable seating and kneeling support reduce fatigue, which means better concentration and more consistent work across a long session. Organised storage keeps your car detailing supplies where you need them, reducing the time you spend hunting for the right product mid-job.

Key reasons to invest in the right car detailing equipment:

  • Quality inspection lighting reveals surface defects, holograms, and contamination that standard lighting conceals

  • Forced air dryers remove water from door shuts, grilles, and crevices that a car towel can't reach, preventing water spots

  • Adjustable stools and creepers protect your back and knees during extended detailing sessions

  • Organised storage solutions keep car detailing supplies accessible and your workspace professional

  • Compression sprayers and dosing equipment allow precise product application and correct dilution every time

  • Safety and sanitation products including masks, gloves, and sanitisers keep you protected when working with chemicals

Stools, seats and kneeling support

Detailing involves a lot of time at low level, and your body notices it. The Slim's Detailing Adjustable Mechanical Stool glides across workshop floors on five ball bearing castors and adjusts in height to suit the job. For ground-level work, the Slim's Detailing Kneeling Mat and Slim's Detailing Folding Kneeling Mat are made from extra thick dual density foam with a durable outer cover, taking the pressure off your knees on cold workshop floors. These are some of the most-used car detailing tools in any serious setup.

Workshop storage and organisation

Keeping your car detailing supplies in order saves time and reduces the chance of reaching for the wrong product. The Slim's Detailing 3 Shelf Storage Trolley gives you three tiers of accessible storage on wheels, while the Slim's Detailing Wall Mounted Organiser keeps bottles and tools off the floor and within reach at all times.

Inspection lighting

Good lighting is non-negotiable for paint correction and inspection work. The Scangrip range of car detailing tools includes options for every situation: handheld inspection lights, rechargeable work lights with high CRI+ output, and the Scangrip Starmatch CRI+ Polisher Light, which mounts directly onto your polisher to light the work area as you correct. The Scangrip Line Light C+R Bonnet Light doubles as an inspection light and flashlight for maximum flexibility.

Blow dryers and vacuums

Forced air dryers are now a standard piece of car detailing equipment in any professional setup. The MetroVac range and the FLEX Cordless Blower push high-velocity air into the areas a drying towel simply can't reach, including door shuts, mirror housings, grilles, and alloy spokes. Paired with a compact vacuum like the FLEX Compact Vacuum Cleaner, you have a complete drying and interior cleaning solution.

Sprayers, dosers and workshop tools

Applying products at the correct dilution is as important as choosing the right product. The Martin Cox Blue and White PRO 1.5 Litre Compression Sprayer is a solid, reliable car detailing supply for applying mild acid cleaners and diluted solutions. For higher volume operations, the Slim's Detailing Promax 4-Way Doser delivers precise dilution every time across four product lines, removing the guesswork and reducing waste.

Masking, protection and sanitation

Tapes from 3M are available to mask off areas during the polishing process, protecting trim, rubber, and glass from compound and polish. Seat covers and wheel covers protect vehicle interiors from overspray during sealant and coating application. And don't overlook your safety and sanitation car detailing supplies: masks, gloves, and sanitisers are stocked for those working regularly with chemical products.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a blow dryer if I already use a car drying towel? A blow dryer and a drying towel do different jobs. A towel handles flat painted surfaces well, but forced air reaches door shuts, mirror housings, grilles, and wheel spokes where water pools and causes spots after the car has been dried. For a truly spot-free finish, both are worth having in your car detailing equipment setup.

What is a compression sprayer used for in car detailing? A compression sprayer is used to apply diluted car detailing supplies such as all-purpose cleaners, wheel cleaners, and pre-wash products to surfaces before contact cleaning. Building pressure in the tank allows for a consistent, controlled spray without needing a trigger mechanism each time.

Is a Scangrip light worth it for a home detailer? Yes, if you are doing any paint correction or coating work at home. Standard garage lighting masks swirl marks, holograms, and fine scratches that a high-CRI inspection light will reveal clearly. Correcting defects you can't see properly leads to inconsistent results. A good inspection light is one of the most useful car detailing tools you can add to a home setup.

What safety equipment do I need for car detailing? At a minimum, nitrile gloves should be worn when working with any chemical car detailing supplies. A mask is advisable when using strong degreasers, solvents, or when applying coatings indoors. Sanitation products help maintain a clean working environment, particularly if you are working on customers' vehicles.