Tornado 17” Metal, 175 RPM Dual Speed Floor Machine - 98476
Tornado M 17" 175/320 RPM Dual Speed Floor Machine
The Tornado M 17" Dual Speed Floor Machine is built to withstand demanding commercial environments while delivering the flexibility to handle a wide range of floor care tasks. With a powerful 1.5 HP dual-capacitor motor, this machine offers dual-speed operation at 175 and 320 RPM, giving you the power for deep scrubbing and the finesse for high-gloss polishing. Its rolled steel base, triple planetary gear system, and ergonomic handle make it a rugged and comfortable solution for any professional cleaner.
Why You'll Love Tornado M 17" 175/320 RPM Dual Speed Floor Machine
- Dual-speed control: Use 175 RPM for stripping and scrubbing, or 320 RPM for polishing
- Heavy-duty construction: Rolled steel base with bumper guards protects walls and furniture
- Triple planetary gear drive: Provides smooth, reliable power transmission
- Quick-grip pad holder: Allows fast pad changes and secure operation
- Cast aluminum handle: Durable, ergonomic, and built for long-term use
- Optional 3-gallon solution tank: Perfect for shampooing or scrubbing tasks
Perfect For:
- Janitorial and custodial professionals
- Hospitals, schools, office buildings
- Facility maintenance crews
- Operations requiring both aggressive cleaning and delicate polishing
Key Features and Benefits
- Dual RPM Settings: 175 and 320 RPM speeds give unmatched flexibility
- 1.5 HP Motor: Dual capacitor and high torque for reliable performance
- Rolled Steel Base: Ensures durability and protects against impacts
- Triple Planetary Gear System: Smooth, maintenance-friendly drive system
- Cast Aluminum Handle: Features cushioned grips and ergonomic design for user comfort
- Optional 3-Gallon Solution Tank: Provides variable-rate dispensing for wet applications
- 5” Non-Marking Wheels: Easy maneuverability and surface protection
Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Model | M 17" 175/320 RPM |
| Catalog Number | 98476 |
| Cleaning Path | 17 in. |
| Housing Construction | Rolled Steel |
| Motor Height | 16 in. |
| Solution Tank Capacity | 3 gal. (optional) |
| Brush Design / Type | Rotary Disc |
| Disc RPM | 175 / 320 |
| Motor | 1.5 HP |
| Power | 115V |
| Weight | 100 lbs. |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 23 in. x 17 in. x 49 in. |
| Rotary Diameter | 17" |
| Wheel Type | 5" Non-marking / Self-lubricating |
| Handle Design | Cast Aluminum |