Low speed buffers provide consistent performance for commercial floor maintenance tasks. Our collection features EDIC, Hawk Enterprises, Mercury Floor Machines, and Namco Manufacturing machines, with options from 13" to 21" pad sizes. These floor machines operate at 165-175 RPM, offering the right combination of power and control for scrubbing, polishing, and maintaining various floor surfaces.
Low speed floor machines are workhorses in the commercial cleaning industry. Operating between 165-175 RPM, these buffers work well for daily maintenance while handling deeper cleaning applications. They perform effectively for:
For burnishing and polishing finished floors to a high gloss, explore our collection of floor buffers for sale featuring machines built for commercial durability.
When selecting a low speed buffer for your facility, several factors will determine which model works best for your needs:
Our selection includes machines with pad sizes ranging from 13" to 21":
Professional-grade low speed buffers deliver consistent torque for demanding jobs. Models like the HAWK Heavy Duty Deluxe Professional and EDIC Saturn series offer strong performance for commercial applications.
Heavy-duty floor buffers with durable gear systems last longer in commercial environments. Hawk Enterprises offers options ranging from standard duty to "Brute Severe Duty" models built for challenging settings.
When shine and speed are a priority, our high speed floor buffers deliver the smooth, polished finish ideal for retail and office spaces.
Low speed buffers adapt to specific tasks with the right attachments:
Need versatility across tasks? Dual speed floor machines allow you to switch between low-speed scrubbing and high-speed polishing with a single machine.
Regular maintenance keeps your equipment working properly. This includes cleaning the machine after use, checking components, and inspecting the pad driver. Following manufacturer guidelines for your specific model helps prevent operational issues.
By selecting the right low speed buffer for your facility's needs, you'll ensure efficient floor maintenance and professional results.
165 RPM buffers provide slightly more torque for aggressive scrubbing, while 175 RPM models offer better polishing performance and smoother operation on finished surfaces.
Yes, most low speed buffers work on both surfaces with the proper attachments. Use bonnet attachments for carpet cleaning and appropriate pads for hard floors.
Choose 17" buffers for versatility and maneuverability in mixed spaces. Select 20" models for larger open areas when coverage efficiency is more important.
Heavy duty models feature reinforced components, stronger motors, and more durable construction to withstand frequent use in demanding commercial environments.
Yes, use coarse pads for stripping, medium pads for scrubbing, and soft pads for polishing. The pad selection affects both cleaning effectiveness and floor protection.
