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Product Description

This Clarke 17 inch floor buffer is a well built machine that comes backed by a 3 year warranty on parts, 2 years on labor & 180 days on travel. It features a 1.5 horsepower motor and a triple planetary steel transmission that can easily scrub both carpets and hard floors, as well as buff and strip commercially finished floors. It comes equipped with a pad driver, but all other accessories are sold separately.

Clarke has been making a name for themselves in the cleaning industry since 1906. Since then, Clarke has continued to evolve and this machine is the results of all those years of experience and research. You can have complete confidence when buying this floor buffer, that your buying a top of the line piece of equipment from a well established company. Plus, it ships for free to any continental U.S. address!

If this machine is a little small for your needs, please feel free to look at its big brother, the Clarke 20" floor buffer, which can be found in our low speed floor buffers department.

Features

  • Easy to use fingertip controls and multiple safety features provide operator comfort and control.
  • 50', UL-listed, non-marking power cord provides maximum reach while cleaning on the job site.
  • Foot-controlled lock allows for easy handle adjustments before & after using the machine.
  • Non-marking bumper protects surrounding objects in case the machine bumps into them during use.
  • More torque and better cooling on the motor compared to previous models.
  • All metal construction, 1.5 HP motor & all steel transmission are backed by a 3 year warranty.

Quick Overview

  • For carpet & hard floor use
  • 17 inch scrubbing path
  • Pad driver included
  • 1.5 HP, dual capacitor motor
  • Weighs 101 pounds
  • 3 year warranty

Customer Reviews

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G
Great machine

Works well for sanding.

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Omni
Dependable work horse

The best floor machine made. period.

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Pigmallc
Cfp 17” pro

Great product for hardwood floors and for masonry floor

Product Information + Specs

Brand
Clarke
Manufacturer
Nilfisk
Manufacturer Sku
CLARKE1715HD
Brush Size
17 inches
Brush/Pad Speed
175 RPM
Brush/Pads Included
No
Color
Silver
Dimensions
27" L x 17" W x 48" H
Electrical Draw
13 Amps
Electrical Usage
110 V
Floor Type
Brick, Carpet, Ceramic, Concrete, Cork, Hard Wood, Laminate, Linoleum, Marble, Polished Tile, Rubber, Slate, Terrazzo, Vinyl
Gear Box
All-steel triple planetary
Handle Grips
Soft, non-slip
Motor
1.5 HP
Operating Weight
101 lbs.
Packaged Weight (lbs)
160.0 lbs.
Power Cord
50 ft. safety yellow
Power Source
Electric
Product Type
Hard Floor Cleaning Machines
Rotary Buffer Speed
Low Speed
Scrub Style
Rotary
Sound Output
63 dB A
Warranty
3 years on parts, 2 years on labor from an authorized service center & 180 days on travel
Wheels
5" grey non-marking
ERP Sku
CRK-CLARKE1715HD