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Floor cleaning has never been safer, simpler, more efficient or cost effective than it is with the Tennant T5 28" disk floor scrubber with built-in ec-H2O™ technology. EC-H2O (Electrically Converted Water) allows the Tennant T5 to clean floors without the use of cleaning chemicals. Not only is the need for general purpose cleaners eliminated in the floor cleaning process with ec-H2O, the benefits provided are fantastic, including: Elimination of health issues that may be encountered when using chemical cleaners such as breathing in harmful fumes, splashing solutions and disposing chemicals into the environment. 70% less water used than with other floor scrubbers and capable of three times the amount of scrubbing per single tank of water. No chemical residue left on the floor after scrubbing. This leaves floors looking polished much longer, thereby reducing the need for stripping, recoating and burnishing. No need to purchase floor-cleaning chemicals. This is a real money ...

Technological advancements have made floor-maintenance equipment easier and more efficient to use, as well as safer to operate. The industry has also developed a huge range of different types/sizes of equipment designed to clean and maintain just about any surface, both indoors and out. Equipment Choices There are plenty of options when it comes to floor care equipment, including more than just types and sizes but also a choice of energy sources or fuel types used to power them. You can opt for electrical, power-corded or battery-operated motors or for propane, gasoline or diesel powered engines. It all comes down to what type of cleaning you’ll be doing, where you’ll be doing it, how much area needs to be covered in what amount of time, and how much you’re willing to spend on the equipment. Power Options The power source you choose for your floor-maintenance equipment should be guided by the size of the jobs you’ll be performing, whether the work will take place indoors or o...

The industrial cleaning market is expected to reach $50.24 billion by the year 2020. Given the sheer magnitude of this booming industry, it’s not hard to find examples of the use of industrial cleaning products all around us. Many chemicals used have been proven to be dangerous to the environment. It’s for this exact reason that many companies are moving toward more environmentally friendly industrial cleaning solutions. Operating in an eco-friendly manner has many benefits for commercial cleaning companies, but the most important is the impact on the environment, and ultimately, people. Maintaining green practices is critical to making sure that we are respectful of the earth’s resources and the environmental spaces that exist around us. Read on to learn more about emerging environmentally friendly trends in the commercial cleaning industry. Many industrial cleaning products contain hard-to-source minerals. To maintain environmentally friendly practices, these minerals should be ...

When it comes to efficiency and productivity, equip your office or commercial space with a walk-behind floor scrubber that surpasses the rest of the competition. The Windsor Chariot iScrub is easy to use and a huge money saver in energy costs. And to save you even more money, we’re offering this 26” used and fully reconditioned model here at a very small fraction of a new unit’s list price. Our reconditioned Windsor Chariot iScrub, a 26” cylindrical auto floor scrubber for sale at Southeastern Equipment & Supply has only 437 hours (18 days) of previous use. We’ve taken special care to replace parts and accessories that experience the most wear and tear, such as filters, hoses, brushes and vac motors, as well as crucial performance items, such as batteries and chargers. Agile Cleaning This Windsor Chariot floor machine is designed to scrub cramped, high-traffic areas, making it an ideal solution for schools, hospitals and office buildings. The difficulty in cleaning such...

Cleaning carpet and hardwood floors in a commercial environment requires having the right equipment, materials and techniques to produce the best results. Each job may require different types of equipment depending on a number of factors, including: Floor surface composition Area size Amount of typical floor traffic Amount of dirt and other contaminants you're cleaning and what they are Noise considerations Time constraints and cleaning frequency Entryway and aisle widths Obstacles typically encountered The Right Machine for the Job Floor cleaning machines come in all types, including vacuums, sweepers, scrubbers, polishers, strippers, buffers and more. This type of equipment is usually rated on its coverage area capability per hour. Obviously, a small home floor scrubber won't be very useful in cleaning a warehouse floor, for which you'd be best off using a larger walk-behind scrubber or an even larger ride-on floor scrubber . Large carpeted are...

A Nobles Speed Scrub™ 2001 is normally listed for about $4,500, but a unit from Southeastern Equipment & Supply, Inc. is only $2,300. How? Our unit is a fully-reconditioned unit that includes the following new parts: Vacuum motor Batteries Wheels Squeegee blades Gaskets Hoses Filters Skirts Top Quality for About Half Price These reconditioned scrubbers have been completely refurbished to make them operate like new. You have the option of using either brushes or pad holders, and scrub brushes are available in a choice of light, medium or heavy grit. This Nobles disk floor scrubber covers a 20" path, applying 50-lbs of pressure at the pad/brush and spinning at 220-rpm for exceptional cleaning power. The floating head ensures that you get great results even when working on irregular surfaces. The unit is highly maneuverable, especially in tight turns since it has a zero turning radius. The console is adjustable to facilitate easy operation for just abo...