Trusted Clean 17" Heavy Duty Floor Buffer w/ Pad Driver - TPL-17FB-3-PD

Trusted Clean 17" Heavy Duty Floor Buffer w/ Pad Driver - TPL-17FB-3-PD

The Trusted Clean 17" 175 RPM floor buffer is a powerful machine with a rugged build that will last you for years. This buffer gives you more torque with better cooling along with easy maneuverability to allow you to complete the toughest jobs quickly. The fingertip controls and multiple safety features are easy to use and allow you to use this machine variety of different floor cleaning applications. The safety switch lock mechanism protects you from accidental startups along with a negative pressure trigger bar that shuts the machine off when the operator lets go.

This floor buffer is built with a high-powered 1.5 hp motor and a dependable planetary gear system to allow for smooth and quiet operation. Epoxy powder-coated steel brush cover resists chemical and corrosion attacks while the all-metal construction can handle years of use. Height adjustments are made easy with a foot-controlled handle lock that minimizes operator bending and fatigue.

A 17" pad holder is included with this unit to allow for scrubbing, stripping, and buffing with the proper pads, so be sure to check out our large assortment of floor pads to find the right product for your floors. If this machine doesn't offer you the features you are looking for, please take a look at our complete line of low-speed floor buffers. Trusted Clean also has a 20" floor buffer available if you are looking for a slightly larger version of this 17" model.

Features

• Multiple safety features protect the user and prevents accidental start ups.
• Soft, non-slip grips on the handles provide control and comfort.
• Hook stores the 50' UL-listed, non-marking power cord conveniently and easily for quick access.
• Chrome plated steel handle w/ fingertip controls for maximum machine control, strength & durability.
• High strength aluminum frame is corrosion resistant & ensures stable operation.
• Wrap-around, non-marking bumper protects machine, furniture, walls and fixtures while non-marking wheels protect floors from damage during transportation.

What our Experts Think

• Heavy-Duty Cleaning Power
  Engineered for demanding jobs, this 17" floor buffer delivers consistent torque for scrubbing, stripping, and polishing hard floors.
• Optimal 17" Cleaning Path
  A balanced size that maximizes coverage while maintaining excellent control in both open and tighter spaces.
• Included Pad Driver
  Ready-to-use setup allows compatibility with a wide range of pads for stripping, buffing, and polishing applications.
• Versatile Floor Care Solution
  Ideal for vinyl, tile, hardwood, and concrete—adaptable for multiple maintenance tasks with the right pad selection.
• Smooth & Stable Operation
  Designed to minimize vibration and operator fatigue, even during extended use.
• Durable Commercial Construction
  Built with rugged components to withstand frequent, high-intensity cleaning environments.
• Efficient & Time-Saving
  Strong motor performance ensures faster results, reducing labor time on large floor areas.
• User-Controlled Performance
  Ergonomic handle and intuitive controls provide better handling and precision during operation.

Q&A

Q: What is the Trusted Clean 17" Heavy Duty Floor Buffer?
A: It’s a professional low-speed floor buffer designed for scrubbing, stripping, and polishing a wide range of hard floor surfaces with consistent, high-performance results.

Q: What type of motor and performance does it offer?
A: It features a powerful 1.5 HP motor with a 175 RPM speed, delivering reliable torque for heavy-duty floor cleaning and maintenance.

Q: What surfaces can this floor buffer handle?
A: Suitable for marble, tile, vinyl, concrete, hardwood, terrazzo, and even carpeted surfaces when paired with the correct pads.

Q: What is included with the machine?
A: This model comes with a pad driver, allowing you to attach various pads for scrubbing, polishing, or stripping applications.

Q: Is this buffer suitable for commercial use?
A: Yes, it’s built with a heavy-duty frame, triple planetary gearbox, and durable components—ideal for janitorial services, contractors, and facility maintenance teams.

Q: How easy is it to operate?
A: Ergonomic handles with non-slip grips, fingertip controls, and safety features ensure smooth, controlled operation for both beginners and professionals.

Q: Does it support long cleaning sessions?
A: Yes, the 50-foot power cord provides extended reach, reducing the need to switch outlets frequently.

Maintenance Tips

• Clean Pad Driver After Every Use – Remove dirt and residue to ensure smooth rotation and prevent floor damage.
• Inspect Pads & Brushes Regularly – Replace worn accessories to maintain consistent cleaning and polishing results.
• Wipe Down Machine Exterior – Prevent dust, chemical buildup, and corrosion on the metal frame and components.
• Check Power Cord & Plug – Ensure the 50’ cable remains intact and safe for continuous commercial use.
• Lubricate Moving Parts & Bearings – Reduce friction and extend gearbox and motor life.
• Store in Dry, Clean Area – Protect electrical components and prevent moisture-related damage.
• Test Motor & Controls Monthly – Ensure smooth 175 RPM operation and responsive safety switches.
• Use Proper Floor Pads & Chemicals – Match pads to floor type (tile, marble, vinyl) for optimal results and reduced wear.