Tornado Vortex 13 Multi-Surface Scrubber – TS050-W13-U, 650 RPM Cylindrical, 3775 sq ft/hr

Tornado Vortex 13 Multi-Surface Scrubber

The Tornado Vortex 13 (model TS050-W13-U) drives two counter-rotating cylindrical brushes at 650 RPM from a 950W motor across a 13-inch path, cleaning 3,775 sq. ft. per hour. Brush pressure runs 190 g/cm², higher than the wider Vortex 18, concentrating force through the narrow deck for grout-heavy floors. A 1-gallon solution tank, 0.75-gallon recovery tank, 58 lb frame, and 40-inch cord make it the most compact cylindrical scrubber Tornado builds, and it runs quietly at 69 dB.

Vortex 13 Specifications

• Model: TS050-W13-U
• Cleaning path: 13 in
• Productivity: 3,775 sq ft/hr
• Brush type: 2 counter-rotating cylindrical
• Brush RPM: 650
• Brush motor: 950W
• Brush pressure: 190 g/cm²
• Pump motor: 26W
• Solution tank: 1 gallon
• Recovery tank: 0.75 gallons
• Sound level: 69 dB
• Cord: 40 in
• Weight: 58 lbs
• Dimensions: 15×17×43 in

Who the Vortex 13 Is For

Very tight rooms are the reason to pick the 13 over the 18. At 17 inches wide and 58 lbs it reaches under food-prep counters, into small commercial restrooms, and between retail fixtures that stop a wider deck. The higher 190 g/cm² brush pressure trades coverage for bite, putting more force per square centimeter into confined, grout-heavy surfaces.

How the Cylindrical Brushes and Tanks Work

The two brushes counter-rotate at 650 RPM, agitating soil into the roll on contact while a 26W pump feeds solution from the 1-gallon tank. Dirty water lands in the 0.75-gallon recovery tank as the deck passes.

A 40-inch cord supplies steady power, so the brushes keep their pressure without the runtime limits of a battery.

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