Mercury Hercules 175 RPM 1.5 HP Floor Machine
This is a top pick for contractors. It features a powerful 1.5 HP, 66-frame A/C motor and a 175 RPM transmission. You can choose from six different apron sizes to suit your needs. With its rugged all-metal construction, this machine is built to last. Note that you'll need to order the brush and pad driver separately. The Hercules Floor Machine, often known as a “Floor Buffer,” is expertly crafted for cleaning, scrubbing, and stripping floors.
Features
- The Hercules Floor Machine, with its precision-balanced, heavy-duty 1.5 HP 66-frame motor, ensures effortless operation, giving you a sense of confidence and control.
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High Torque Transmission: The triple-planetary high torque transmission tackles even the most challenging jobs.
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The Hercules Floor Machine boasts a strong, all-metal polished reinforced apron that is easy to clean and maintains a like-new appearance, providing you with a sense of security and reassurance.
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Added Weight for Better Shine: The all-metal chassis provides extra weight for a faster, longer-lasting, brighter shine.
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The Hercules Floor Machine offers versatile scrubbing options. You can use a brush 2” smaller than the machine size or a pad and pad driver with a riser 1” smaller than the machine size, giving you a sense of empowerment and flexibility.
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Enhanced Safety: The interlock switch on the handle allows both hands to stay conveniently in control, and the non-conductive dual triggers eliminate shock potential.
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Adjustable Handle: The 48” tall handle is fully adjustable for comfort, accommodating all operators.
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Protective Bumper: A non-marking, super-thick bumper safeguards walls and baseboards.
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Easy Transport: Includes 6” non-marking, fixed operating wheels for easy movement.
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Long Reach Power Cord: It comes with a 50-foot, 14/3-gauge safety power cord. The motor plugs into the cable at the base of the handle for easy maintenance.
- Order brushes and pad drivers separately.
Specifications
| Features |
Details |
| Machine Sizes |
13", 15", 17", 19", 20", 21" |
| Rotary Brush |
11'', 13'', 15'', 17'', 18'', 18'' |
| Rotary Pad Driver w/ Riser |
12'', 14'', 16'', 18'', 19'', 19'' |
| Motor Type |
1.5 HP A/C, 2 Capacitors, 15 Amp |
| Brush Speed |
175 RPM |
| Chassis |
Polished Aluminum |
| Power Cord |
(1) 50-Foot, 14/3-Gauge Safety Power Cord |
| Wheels |
6" Non-Marking, Fixed Operating Wheels |
| Warranty |
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| Motor, Gearbox, Transmission, and Chassis |
5 Years |
| Labor |
1 Year |
What Our Experts Think
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Pro‑Level Performance: 1.5 HP motor and 175 RPM deliver strong, consistent power for cleaning, stripping, and scrubbing floors
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Durable Build: Heavy‑duty construction stands up to frequent use in residential and commercial settings
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Optimal RPM for Floor Work: 175 RPM is ideal for deep cleaning and surface prep without damaging finishes
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Versatile Use: Works well on tile, concrete, vinyl, wood, and more
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Easy to Operate: Balanced handling and intuitive controls reduce fatigue during extended jobs
Questions & Answers
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What surfaces can it handle?
Tile, concrete, hardwood, vinyl, and other hard floors for scrubbing, cleaning, and stripping.
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Is the speed fixed?
Yes — fixed 175 RPM optimised for floor machine tasks.
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Is it suitable for commercial use?
Yes — powerful motor and sturdy build handle frequent, heavy‑duty work.
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Are accessories included?
Pads/brushes are often sold separately — check your specific package.
Maintenance Tips
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Inspect and replace pads/brushes when worn
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Clean debris from base after each use
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Check and tighten hardware periodically
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Store in a cool, dry place to protect the motor
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Follow manufacturer guidelines for belt/pad changes and routine care
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