Tornado M Series 17" Metal Floor Machine with Pad Holder (97590)

Tornado M Series 17" Metal Floor Machine with Pad Holder (97590) Heavy-Duty Floor Scrubbing, Polishing & Stripping for Commercial Use The Tornado M Series 17" Metal Floor Machine (97590) is a rugged, high-performance rotary floor buffer designed for scrubbing, stripping, and polishing hard floors in commercial and industrial settings. Built with a durable rolled steel base, a triple planetary gear system, and a 1.5 HP motor, this 175 RPM low-speed floor machine delivers consistent power and smooth operation for janitorial professionals, facility managers, and cleaning crews. Perfect for retail stores, schools, hospitals, and industrial spaces, the M Series 17” floor machine offers versatility, durability, and ease of use, making it a go-to choice for demanding cleaning tasks. Key Features & Benefits ✔ 17” Rotary Disc for Multi-Purpose Floor Care – Ideal for buffing, scrubbing, stripping, and polishing. ✔ 175 RPM Low-Speed Operation – Perfect for deep cleaning and removing floor finishes. ✔ 1.5 HP Heavy-Duty Motor – Provides consistent torque for high-performance floor maintenance. ✔ Triple Planetary Gear System – Ensures smooth, even pad rotation with reduced vibrations. ✔ Rolled Steel Housing for Durability – Built to withstand daily commercial use. ✔ Ergonomic Cast Aluminum Handle with Safety Start Guard – Enhances operator comfort and control. ✔ Non-Marking 5” Transport Wheels – For easy movement and storage. ✔ Quick-Grip Pad Holders Included – Securely holds pads and allows fast pad changes. ✔ Optional 3-Gallon Solution Tank Available – Provides efficient solution dispensing for scrubbing applications. Best For: ✔ Retail Stores & Grocery Chains – Keeps floors clean and polished for customer-facing areas. ✔ Schools & Universities – Ideal for daily maintenance and deep cleaning. ✔ Healthcare Facilities & Hospitals – Ensures hygienic, well-maintained floors in patient-friendly environments. ✔ Industrial & Warehouse Facilities – Handles tough dirt and grime on concrete and hard floors. ✔ Janitorial & Facility Maintenance Teams – A must-have for professional cleaning services. Technical Specifications Cleaning Path: 17 inches Pad Speed: 175 RPM Motor Power: 1.5 HP Drive System: Triple planetary gear Housing Material: Rolled steel Handle Design: Cast aluminum Start Guard I with ergonomic grips 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" Floor Machine clean? This floor machine is perfect for VCT, terrazzo, sealed concrete, marble, and wood floors. 2. Can I use this machine for both scrubbing and polishing? Yes! The 175 RPM speed is ideal for stripping old floor finishes, deep scrubbing, and polishing—simply switch pads as needed. 3. Does this machine come with a solution tank? A 3-gallon solution tank is available as an optional accessory, allowing for controlled solution dispensing during scrubbing. 4. What is the benefit of the triple planetary gear system? The gear system distributes torque evenly, ensuring smooth operation and reducing stress on the motor. 5. Is this machine easy to transport? Yes! The tilt-back design, ergonomic handle, and 5” non-marking wheels make it easy to move and store. 6. What size pads or brushes does this machine use? The Tornado M Series 17” is compatible with standard 17-inch floor pads and brushes for buffing, scrubbing, and stripping. 7. Where can I buy replacement parts or accessories? Replacement pads, brushes, and accessories are available through authorized Tornado distributors and commercial cleaning suppliers. Why Choose the Tornado M Series 17” Floor Machine? ✔ Heavy-duty, commercial-grade construction for long-term use ✔ Triple planetary gear system for smooth, even pad rotation ✔ 175 RPM pad speed ensures effective scrubbing, stripping, and polishing ✔ Ergonomic design reduces operator fatigue for extended use ✔ Versatile floor machine compatible with multiple pad and brush types Upgrade your floor maintenance with the Tornado M Series 17" Floor Machine—order today for high-performance scrubbing and polishing!