Sanitaire Floor Machines
Best Sanitaire Floor Machines
Sanitaire’s floor machines are designed and built for safety, user comfort, and providing maximum shine to your hard surface floors, including hardwood, tile, linoleum, and marble. All models are made with the long-lasting enduring all-metal base, tubes, handles, and trigger assembled and designed for the ordeals of commercial cleaning. Models also come standard with a one-year warranty on labor as well as a three-year warranty on parts.
Models vary in diameter; however, they all offer the added feature of a safety shut-off switch. Although pad drivers are sold separately, you can easily change pads, or brushes to reinvigorate your hard surface flooring. Any of these models will bring out the luster of your hard surface floors, whether you’re cleaning, buffing or burnishing. For more information to find the right model, to add a little polish for your commercial use, contact us at ThinkVacuums either by email, chat or just call us at 1-800 322 2965.
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The Ethos series central vacuums rely on Flow-Thru motors and a premium filtration system that reaches maximum efficiency levels designed to meet the needs of the user. The performance and reliability of the Flow-Thru motor on the Cana-Vac Ethos E-425 / 425-E central vacuum clea... Learn Moreabout Cana-Vac Ethos E-425 / 425-E Central Vacuum System
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The Cana-Vac Pet Bronze employs design features that ensure long life and reliability with the lowest possible maintenance. With better airflow performance and HEPA membrane filtration, this power unit filtration features extend motor life. The Pet Bronze unit is a central vacuum... Learn Moreabout Cana-Vac Bronze Central Vacuum System
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What makes the Cana-Vac Silver Pet central vacuum the best choice for homeowners and pet owners?. This Pet Silver central vacuum is a true pet vacuum and was certainly not rushed to the market. Many countless years and hours of surveys and collaborations with veterinarians, hair... Learn Moreabout Cana-Vac Silver Central Vacuum System
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The Cana-Vac Pet Gold power unit designed for the larger homes as it produces a stellar 710 air watts.Extra Large 9 gallon dirt capacity allows this power unit to be emptied less often and provides the user with minimal maintenance. Superior filtration allows the Pet Gold to be u... Learn Moreabout Cana-Vac Gold Central Vacuum System
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What makes the original Cana-Vac Pet Platinum vacuum the best choice for homeowners and pet owners who love their pets? This true pet vacuum was certainly not rushed to the market. Many countless years and hours of surveys and collaborations with veterinarians, hair salons, pet s... Learn Moreabout Cana-Vac Platinum Central Vacuum System
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The Cana-Vac LS-399 / 399-LS central vacuum cleaner comes with a fifteen-year warranty, which is specific to the appliances in the LS series. The dimensions also remain unchanged within the series, both the 399-LS model and the 700-LS measuring 12 by 39 inches. These two aspects ... Learn Moreabout Cana-Vac LS-399 / 399-LS Central Vacuum System
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What you get with the Cana-Vac LS-700 / 700-LS central vacuum cleaner is a powerful 700-watt motor, this high-performance motor is designed for rugged durability and has a life expectancy nearly double that of a typical central vacuum motor. These motors are built to last. The LS... Learn Moreabout Cana-Vac LS-700 / 700-LS Central Vacuum System
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Made entirely of steel, the Canavac XLS-511 / 511-XLS works quietly and efficiently. It has a sound muffler around the motor as well as one on the side of the unit. The XLS-511 / 511-XLS central vacuum system is powered by a durable motor with a life span of about thirty or forty... Learn Moreabout Cana-Vac XLS-511 / 511-XLS Central Vacuum System
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Cana-Vac is renowned for the steel construction of their central vacuum cleaners. The XLS-911 / 911-XLS model makes no exception. So, its high efficiency is complemented by its increased durability. The top, the central unit, and the bucket are all made of steel. It is equipped w... Learn Moreabout Cana-Vac XLS-911 / 911-XLS Central Vacuum System
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The Cana-Vac 245-L / L-245 is an all-metal power unit designed for homes up to 3,500 square feet. Producing 700 air watts this unit has great power for such a sleek machine with only a 12" diameter and a height of 39" the 245-L / L-245 even provides a 5-gallon dirt capacity. Thi... Learn Moreabout Cana-Vac 245-L / L-245 Central Vacuum System
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The Cana-Vac Ethos ES-525 central vacuum cleaner reaching overall performance levels beyond the standards. The Ethos ES-525 central vacuum cleaner comes with a seven-year Rest-Easy warranty, as will the following two appliances launched on the market as part of the same series. Learn Moreabout Cana-Vac ES-525 / 525-ES Central Vacuum System
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It surely comes as no surprise that most homeowners consider vacuuming to be a very tedious job. However, much of the hassle associated with it is bound to vanish along with the choice of the right appliance. Homeowners faced with the challenges of cleaning mid-sized homes and ap... Learn Moreabout Cana-Vac CES-625 / 625-CES Central Vacuum System
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Every industry has its giants and so does every line of vacuum cleaners launched by manufacturers in response to various needs of various types of homeowners. When it comes to the Ethos line launched by Cana-Vac, this giant is the Cana-Vac Ethos XES-725 / 725-XES central vacuum c... Learn Moreabout Cana-Vac XES-725 / 725-XES Central Vacuum System
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Cana-Vacs 45th anniversary has marked the beginning of a new era, the manufacturer changing its perspective over the industry it operates on and the way the needs of consumers should be addressed to their maximum satisfaction. Thus, with new goals in mind, Cana-Vac launched a new... Learn Moreabout Cana-Vac LS-550 / 550-LS Central Vacuum System
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One of the top central vacuum manufacturers operating in the vacuuming industry today, Cana-Vac states a clear intention to pass on a sense of pride and ownership to its customers by providing them with premium central vacuum cleaners. And indeed, Cana-Vac manufacturers have not ... Learn Moreabout Cana-Vac LS-650 / 650-LS Central Vacuum System
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One of the secrets behind Cana-Vac's success as a vacuum cleaner manufacturer lies in the inspiration to change the approach to homeowners with various needs. The Cana-Vac Signature CLS-750 / 750-CLS central vacuum cleaner is one of those ideal choices for homeowners with mid-ran... Learn Moreabout Cana-Vac CLS-750 / 750-CLS Central Vacuum System
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As the manufacturer admits, the reputation Cana-Vac has built over the years is due to the quality this brand stands for. In an attempt to achieve outstanding performance levels and consolidate the brand in a top position on the profile market, Cana-Vac manufacturers have constan... Learn Moreabout Cana-Vac XLS-970 / 970-XLS Central Vacuum System
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The Canac-Vac 211-BB / BB-211 central vacuum system is a 540 air-watt system that can provide adequate suction for homes up to 5,000 square feet. The all-metal unit is built with reliability in mind. It's large 5 gallon allows for hassle-free maintenance and less often dirt dispo... Learn Moreabout Cana-Vac 211-BB / BB-211 Central Vacuum System
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Similarly to the Cana-Vac Ethos ES-525 and ES-625 / 625-ES models, the Cana-Vac Ethos ES-625 / 625-ES central vacuum cleaner is also guaranteed over a period of seven years, thus proving Cana-Vacs high level of commitment to its customers once more. Thus, it stands out as a relia... Learn Moreabout Cana-Vac ES-625 / 625-ES Central Vacuum System
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The Cana-Vac C-425 / 425-C has no exhaust port, it is not necessary as the C-425 motor vents directly through the top of the unit. It is bound to deliver excellent cleaning results in smaller spaces. The Cana-Vac C-425 / 425-C central vacuum system is quality to the core. The Eth... Learn Moreabout Cana-Vac Ethos C-425 / 425-C Central Vacuum System
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Common Floor Surfaces
There are many different floor surfaces that are being used in today's commercial buildings. The following is only a partial list:| Carpet | Terrazzo | Vinyl Sheet Goods | Limestone | Brick |
| Laminates | Clay Tile | Laminate Vinyl Strips | Slate | Stone |
| Linoleum | Hard Wood | Asphalt Tile | Flagstone | Saltillo Tile |
| Ceramic Tile | Epoxy | Marble | Parquet | |
| Concrete | Vinyl Tile | Granite | Bamboo |
In addition, many products are being developed at low costs to mimic more expensive floor surfaces such as wood and various stone surfaces. While floor machines are one of the most common tools for maintaining and restoring these surfaces, the chemicals, equipment, pads and brushes used will very based on the surface being cleaned and the desired result. It's always recommended to identify the floor type and consult the manufacturer on surface maintenance.
Floor Polishers - How to Care for Various Floor Surfaces
Resilient
Flooring
Includes vinyl tile, sheet vinyl, laminated vinyl strips and tile, asphalt tile, linoleum, and in older buildings, vinyl asbestos tile.
Proper care of resilient flooring depends on which type of flooring is being cleaned. Due to the many different types of resilient floors, the manufacturer should be contacted for cleaning technique. Asbestos tiles require that EPA cleaning regulations are utilized. Floor machines and pads are utilized for various maintenance and restoration processes such as: stripping, scrubbing, polishing, and more.
Stone &
Masonry
One of the most expensive and durable floor coverings. Includes granite, marble, slate, flagstone, terrazzo, and concrete. Use of stone and masonry surfaces is growing rapidly in commercial businesses.
Before cleaning, the type of surface must be identified. Neutral cleaners should be used as they are the safest. Water based penetrating sealers should be used. Care of stone and masonry floors depends on the surface being cleaned and the desired effect. Floor machines are utilized for various maintenance and restoration processes such as: stripping, scrubbing, polishing, and more. Brushes are more commonly used on stone due to the uneven nature of the surface.
Ceramic &
Clay Tile
Often made to look like stone. One of the oldest surfaces known. Highly resistant to soil and moisture, making it one of the easiest floors to maintain.
Generally, topical finishes are not applied to ceramic or clay tile floors. Sealer should be applied to grout lines. Floor machines are utilized for various maintenance and restoration processes such as: stripping, scrubbing, polishing, and more. Most janitors prefer to use soft to medium nylon or nylon grit brushes. Synthetic pads are not typically used since they are not effective in cleaning grout lines.
Laminate
Flooring
Constructed of planks of blocks that are compressed into several layers under high heart and pressure. A top layer of clean resin laminate is applied as the wear layer. Laminates are available in a wide variety of sizes and colors. Many laminates are designed to mimic the look of wood or stone. More commonly used in residential buildings.
Requires little maintenance other than sweeping and vacuuming. Laminates are extremely sensitive to moisture. Moisture control is critical to avoid damage to laminate floors. Any cleaning process should limit the use of moisture. Scrubbing pads are not recommended as they will scratch the surface.
Wood &
Laminate
One of the most basic floor coverings. Includes solid wood, wood laminates, parquet, bamboo, hard woods, soft woods, and more.
General care is complex and varies based on the type of wood. Moisture control is critical to avoid damage to the floor. Periodic maintenance may include recoating and refinishing. This may involve light sanding with a 120 grit, or less, sanding screen mesh disk. Floor machines are utilized for various maintenance and restoration processes such as stripping, scrubbing, sanding, buffing, and more.
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