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Tornado M Series 17" Metal Floor Machine, Dual Speed,175/320 RPM (98476)

SKU: 98476 100.0 lb
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Tornado M Series 17" Metal Floor Machine, Dual Speed 175/320 RPM (98476)

Versatile Dual-Speed Floor Scrubber, Buffer, and Polisher for Commercial Use

The Tornado M Series 17" Metal Floor Machine (98476) is a powerful, dual-speed floor buffer designed for scrubbing, stripping, polishing, and buffing hard floors. With adjustable 175/320 RPM speeds, this commercial-grade rotary floor machine offers maximum versatility for cleaning professionals who require both deep scrubbing power and high-gloss polishing performance.

Built with a durable rolled steel housing, a triple planetary gear system, and a heavy-duty 1.5 HP motor, the Tornado M Series ensures smooth operation, durability, and easy handling for facility managers, janitorial teams, and floor care specialists.

Key Features & Benefits

Dual Speed Functionality (175/320 RPM) – Adjust speed for scrubbing, stripping, or polishing to match specific floor care needs.
17” Rotary Disc for Multi-Surface Floor Care – Covers large areas efficiently, reducing cleaning time.
1.5 HP High-Torque Motor – Provides consistent power and durability for professional cleaning.
Triple Planetary Gear System – Ensures smooth pad rotation and even pressure distribution.
Heavy-Duty Rolled Steel Housing – Increases durability and withstands daily commercial use.
Ergonomic Cast Aluminum Handle with Start Guard – Enhances operator comfort and control while reducing fatigue.
Adjustable Cam-Lever Height Control – Customizes handle height for better ergonomics and maneuverability.
Non-Marking 5” Transport Wheels – Moves easily between job sites without damaging floors.
Pad Holder Included – Securely holds pads and allows quick pad changes for different applications.
Optional 3-Gallon Solution Tank Available – Provides efficient solution dispensing for scrubbing applications.

Best For:

Retail Stores & Supermarkets – Maintains high-traffic floors for a polished, professional look.
Schools & Universities – Ideal for daily maintenance and deep cleaning in large educational facilities.
Hospitals & Healthcare Centers – Ensures clean, hygienic floors in patient-friendly environments.
Industrial & Warehouse Facilities – Handles tough dirt, grime, and coatings on concrete and hard floors.
Janitorial & Facility Maintenance Teams – A must-have for professional cleaning services.

Technical Specifications

  • Cleaning Path: 17 inches
  • Rotary Speed: 175/320 RPM (Dual-Speed)
  • Motor Power: 1.5 HP
  • Drive System: Triple planetary gear
  • Housing Material: Rolled steel
  • Handle Design: Cast aluminum Start Guard I with ergonomic grip
  • Power Source: 115V
  • Solution Tank (Optional): 3 gallons
  • Transport Wheels: 5” non-marking, self-lubricating
  • Weight: 100 lbs

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What types of floors can the Tornado M Series 17" Dual-Speed Floor Machine clean?

This floor machine is perfect for VCT, terrazzo, sealed concrete, marble, and wood floors.

2. What is the advantage of dual-speed functionality?

  • 175 RPM speed is ideal for deep scrubbing and stripping old finishes.

  • 320 RPM speed provides high-speed polishing and buffing for a glossy finish.

3. Can I use this machine for both scrubbing and polishing?

Yes! The dual-speed operation makes it easy to switch between cleaning tasks, from stripping and scrubbing to buffing and polishing.

4. Does this machine come with a solution tank?

A 3-gallon solution tank is available as an optional accessory, allowing for controlled dispensing of water or cleaning solutions.

5. What pads or brushes are compatible with this machine?

It is compatible with standard 17” floor pads, scrubbing brushes, and stripping pads (sold separately).

6. Is this machine easy to transport?

Yes! The tilt-back design, ergonomic handle, and 5” non-marking wheels make it easy to move between job sites.

7. Where can I buy replacement parts or accessories?

Replacement pads, brushes, and accessories are available through authorized Tornado distributors and commercial cleaning suppliers.

 

Product Information + Specs

Model M 17" 175/320 RPM

Catalog # 98476

Cleaning Path 17"

Tank Capacity 3 gal. (optional)

Motor Height 16 in.

Brush Design / Type Rotary Disc

Disc RPM 175/320

Vac Motor 1.5 HP

Power 115V

Weight 100 lbs.

Rotary Diameter 17"

Dimensions (L x W x H) 23 x 17 x 49"

Wheel Type 5" Non-marking / Self-lubricating

Housing Construction Rolled Steel

Handle Design Cast Aluminum

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$1,154.90

Tornado M Series 17" Metal Floor Machine, Dual Speed 175/320 RPM (98476)

Versatile Dual-Speed Floor Scrubber, Buffer, and Polisher for Commercial Use

The Tornado M Series 17" Metal Floor Machine (98476) is a powerful, dual-speed floor buffer designed for scrubbing, stripping, polishing, and buffing hard floors. With adjustable 175/320 RPM speeds, this commercial-grade rotary floor machine offers maximum versatility for cleaning professionals who require both deep scrubbing power and high-gloss polishing performance.

Built with a durable rolled steel housing, a triple planetary gear system, and a heavy-duty 1.5 HP motor, the Tornado M Series ensures smooth operation, durability, and easy handling for facility managers, janitorial teams, and floor care specialists.

Key Features & Benefits

Dual Speed Functionality (175/320 RPM) – Adjust speed for scrubbing, stripping, or polishing to match specific floor care needs.
17” Rotary Disc for Multi-Surface Floor Care – Covers large areas efficiently, reducing cleaning time.
1.5 HP High-Torque Motor – Provides consistent power and durability for professional cleaning.
Triple Planetary Gear System – Ensures smooth pad rotation and even pressure distribution.
Heavy-Duty Rolled Steel Housing – Increases durability and withstands daily commercial use.
Ergonomic Cast Aluminum Handle with Start Guard – Enhances operator comfort and control while reducing fatigue.
Adjustable Cam-Lever Height Control – Customizes handle height for better ergonomics and maneuverability.
Non-Marking 5” Transport Wheels – Moves easily between job sites without damaging floors.
Pad Holder Included – Securely holds pads and allows quick pad changes for different applications.
Optional 3-Gallon Solution Tank Available – Provides efficient solution dispensing for scrubbing applications.

Best For:

Retail Stores & Supermarkets – Maintains high-traffic floors for a polished, professional look.
Schools & Universities – Ideal for daily maintenance and deep cleaning in large educational facilities.
Hospitals & Healthcare Centers – Ensures clean, hygienic floors in patient-friendly environments.
Industrial & Warehouse Facilities – Handles tough dirt, grime, and coatings on concrete and hard floors.
Janitorial & Facility Maintenance Teams – A must-have for professional cleaning services.

Technical Specifications

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What types of floors can the Tornado M Series 17" Dual-Speed Floor Machine clean?

This floor machine is perfect for VCT, terrazzo, sealed concrete, marble, and wood floors.

2. What is the advantage of dual-speed functionality?

3. Can I use this machine for both scrubbing and polishing?

Yes! The dual-speed operation makes it easy to switch between cleaning tasks, from stripping and scrubbing to buffing and polishing.

4. Does this machine come with a solution tank?

A 3-gallon solution tank is available as an optional accessory, allowing for controlled dispensing of water or cleaning solutions.

5. What pads or brushes are compatible with this machine?

It is compatible with standard 17” floor pads, scrubbing brushes, and stripping pads (sold separately).

6. Is this machine easy to transport?

Yes! The tilt-back design, ergonomic handle, and 5” non-marking wheels make it easy to move between job sites.

7. Where can I buy replacement parts or accessories?

Replacement pads, brushes, and accessories are available through authorized Tornado distributors and commercial cleaning suppliers.

 

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