The Tornado BR16 Compact Floor Scrubber (Model 99406) is a high-performance walk-behind floor scrubber designed for small to medium-sized commercial spaces. Featuring a 16-inch cylindrical brush head that spins at 1,100 RPM, this powerful machine delivers deep cleaning on tile, vinyl, sealed concrete, and other hard floor surfaces. Its dual-action scrubbing and recovery system allows for efficient cleaning in both forward and reverse motions, making it ideal for high-traffic areas.
Weighing just 66 lbs and built with a compact, maneuverable design, the BR16 is perfect for offices, schools, hospitals, restaurants, and retail stores. With user-friendly controls, an adjustable handle, and low-maintenance operation, the BR16 delivers professional-grade results while making floor care easier than ever.
What's Included:
- 16-Inch Cylindrical Brush
- 3-Gallon Solution Tank
- 3-Gallon Recovery Tank
- Adjustable Handle Assembly
- Power Cord
- User Manual
Features
16-Inch Cylindrical Scrub Head
Delivers powerful agitation at 1,100 RPM for deep cleaning, removing embedded dirt, stains, and grime across various floor types.
Dual-Action Scrubbing & Recovery
Cleans in both forward and reverse motions, scrubbing floors while simultaneously recovering dirty water for fast, efficient results.
Compact & Maneuverable Design
Ideal for tight areas, narrow aisles, and around furniture where larger machines can’t fit, making it perfect for busy commercial environments.
3-Gallon Solution & Recovery Tanks
Ample tank capacity reduces refill frequency, enabling longer cleaning sessions with fewer interruptions.
Adjustable Handle & User-Friendly Controls
Ergonomically designed handle and intuitive control panel ensure easy operation for all experience levels.
Height-Adjustable Transport Wheels
Customize brush pressure for optimal performance on different floor types, from smooth tile to textured concrete.
Corded Electric Power
Provides consistent, reliable power without downtime, ideal for long cleaning sessions in large facilities.
What's Included
Included with Your Purchase:
- 16-Inch Cylindrical Brush
- 3-Gallon Solution Tank
- 3-Gallon Recovery Tank
- Adjustable Handle Assembly
- Power Cord
- User Manual
Specifications
- Cleaning Path Width: 16 inches
- Brush Speed: 1,100 RPM
- Solution Tank Capacity: 3 gallons
- Recovery Tank Capacity: 3 gallons
- Power Source: Corded electric
- Weight: 66 lbs
- Scrubbing Pressure: Adjustable for different surfaces
FAQ
Q: What types of floors can the Tornado BR16 clean?
A: The BR16 is designed for hard commercial floors, including tile, vinyl, sealed concrete, epoxy-coated floors, and rubber flooring. Its cylindrical brush ensures deep cleaning on smooth and textured surfaces.
Q: Is the Tornado BR16 easy to operate?
A: Yes, the BR16 features user-friendly controls, an adjustable ergonomic handle, and a lightweight design for easy maneuverability.
Q: How does the Tornado BR16 recover water and cleaning solution?
A: Its dual-action system scrubs and applies solution in forward and reverse motions while recovering dirty water into the 3-gallon recovery tank, leaving floors clean and dry.
Q: How long can I clean before refilling the tanks?
A: The 3-gallon solution and recovery tanks allow for extended cleaning sessions before needing a refill.
Q: Does the Tornado BR16 require a battery?
A: No, the BR16 is a corded electric model, providing continuous power without the need for recharging.
Q: How durable is the Tornado BR16?
A: Built for commercial use, the BR16 features corrosion-resistant construction, a sturdy tubular steel handle, and high-quality materials designed to withstand frequent use.
Q: How should I maintain the Tornado BR16?
A: To extend its lifespan, empty and rinse the recovery tank after each use, clean the brush and squeegee, check for clogs in the solution system, and store the machine in a dry location.
Q: Where can I purchase replacement parts?
A: Replacement brushes, squeegees, and other parts are available through authorized Tornado distributors, commercial cleaning supply stores, and online retailers specializing in floor scrubber parts.
