Industrial Cleaning Tools: Choosing the Right Equipment for Your Business

Walk-Behind Scrubber Dryers — Daily Performance for Smaller Areas

Walk-behind scrubber dryers are perfect for small to medium industrial spaces. They deliver powerful cleaning in a compact form and are ideal for daily maintenance tasks.

Kärcher Walk-Behinds:

• Compact models like the BD 38/12 C for tight spaces
• Eco!efficiency mode for reduced consumption
• Quick-change parts and intuitive controls

Nilfisk Walk-Behinds:

• Compact but powerful options like the SC100 and SC250
• OneTouch™ operation for user-friendly cleaning
• Quiet and durable — great for commercial spaces

Best for: Workshops, small production areas, retail, commercial kitchens.

Ride-On Scrubber Dryers — For Large-Scale Cleaning Efficiency

When space is vast and time is short, ride-on scrubber dryers get the job done. They’re built for large industrial areas, delivering speed, cleaning power, and operator comfort in demanding environments.

Kärcher Ride-Ons:

• High-performance models like the BD 50/70 R
• Excellent suction leaves floors dry and safe
• Smart water-saving technology

Nilfisk Ride-Ons:

• Heavy-duty options like the SC6000 for industrial floors
• Extended runtime with large tank capacity
• Comfortable operation even on long shifts

Best for: Warehouses, factories, logistics centres, airports.

Pressure Washers — Heavy-Duty Cleaning Power

Industrial environments demand serious cleaning power — and that’s where pressure washers excel. From stubborn grime to oily residues, they offer versatile cleaning options indoors and out.

Kärcher Pressure Washers:

• Hot and cold water models for maximum flexibility
• Robust design for continuous industrial use
• High-pressure performance for heavy-duty tasks

Nilfisk Pressure Washers:

• Reliable power for demanding applications
• Durable pumps and components built for industry
• Portable models with industrial-grade power

Best for: Heavy machinery, production lines, outdoor surfaces, transport depots.

Industrial Vacuum Cleaners — Dust, Debris & Waste Under Control

Dust and debris aren’t just unsightly — they’re a hazard in industrial environments. Professional vacuum cleaners from Kärcher and Nilfisk offer the suction power and filtration you need.

Kärcher Industrial Vacuums:

• High-capacity models with HEPA filtration
• Wet and dry options available
• Engineered for heavy industrial use

Nilfisk Industrial Vacuums:

• Anti-static and hazardous dust models
• Robust build with advanced filtration
• Ideal for production environments and warehouses

Best for: Factories, workshops, construction sites, food production.

Key Considerations When Choosing Industrial Cleaning Equipment

• Cleaning Area Size: Match machine size to your floor space
• Type of Debris or Contamination: Choose suitable suction, pressure, or brush power
• Operating Environment: Consider noise sensitivity, safety, and access
• Runtime & Capacity: Ensure sufficient tank size, battery life, and working width
• Maintenance & Support: Look for easy service access and reliable parts supply

Find the Right Tools for Your Business

Hortech Cleaning Equipment supplies a full range of industrial machines from Kärcher and Nilfisk — with expert advice, flexible options, and reliable support.

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Need tailored advice? Call us on 01406 370111 — our team is here to help you choose the right cleaning tools for your industrial operation.