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Floor polishers are suitable for a high gloss finish. Depending on the floor type, various pad types can be used.

Floor burnishers restore gloss and smoothness to the floor. They are usually used for touch ups on dry glossy floors – for a wet-shine look, use a floor polisher.

Floor scrubbers are suitable when a floor needs to be cleaned of various marks and scratches. Scrubbing is also highly recommend prior to floor coating.

Brushes are suitable for uneven floors as brush bristles can clean into grooves. Brushes are also longer lasting than pads with significantly less wear and tear. Pads are suitable for smooth floors with higher cleaning efficiency, however, they cannot reach into deep grooves.

Besides creating more shine, burnishing polishes a floor much faster than buffing because of its high speed. While burnishing polishes floors quicker, care must be taken to apply sufficient coats of finish or else the flooring can become worn.

The 1700E Autoscrubber integrates both scrubbing and vacuuming in one machine. Cleaning solutions are used to scrub the floor and the waste material is then vacuumed into a separate tank to be discarded later. It leaves the floor clean and dry in a single pass. Productivity – The 1700e leaves the floor clean and dry immediately, it is significantly more productive than the traditional mop and bucket method. Safety – Leave floors dry, significantly reducing OH&S accidents due to wet floors. Cleaner results – Provide cleaner results as waste material is vacuumed away without any risks of contamination. Cost efficiency – With the help of the 1700E, you can clean up to 5 times faster than a traditional mop and bucket system, translating to significant staffing cost savings.

No, when a machine is purchased, it does not include any brushware or pads. They must be ordered additionally.

An SV25 is best used as a cutting sander, stripping back a floor, whereas an SV30 has good finishing capability and removes small chips from the floor.

The pressure can be changed depending on the number of jets. Upholstery tool has only 1 jet hence the pressure must be adjusted to 100psi. Normal 3 jet wands can operate at 350psi.

Ideally servicing should take place after every 50 hours of operation, and also the oil is required to be changed as well as dust to be removed from air flow parts.

The Predator must be serviced every 6 months and oil and pump must be checked.

The dustbag should be emptied out regularly, however every 6 months it should be completely cleaned out and aired to ensure it is completely free of dust.

Yes, orders that specify another destination other than their head office are subjected to be charged freight costs for machines.

No, Polivac’s warranty claim system does not cater for freight charges required nor travel time.

Yes, orders under the value of $300 excluding GST, will be charged a handling fee of $25.