Powerful, Cordless, and Compact Automatic Scrubber for Small to Medium Spaces

The Tornado BD 17/6 Compact Cordless Floor Scrubber (Model 99617) is an advanced, maneuverable, and battery-powered floor cleaning machine designed for small to medium-sized commercial spaces, congested areas, and hard-to-reach surfaces. Equipped with a 17-inch rotary brush, a 6-gallon solution and recovery tank, and an innovative parabolic squeegee system, this high-performance auto scrubber delivers exceptional water recovery and fast drying times.

With its cordless AGM battery system, the BD 17/6 eliminates the risks of power cords, making it safer and more efficient in high-traffic areas such as retail stores, quick-serve restaurants, restrooms, hospitals, health clubs, and commercial kitchens.

Key Features & Benefits

• 17-Inch Disc Brush System – Provides deep, powerful scrubbing to remove dirt and stains from hard floors.
• 190 RPM Brush Speed with 340W Motor – Delivers efficient, professional-grade floor cleaning.
• Integrated Parabolic Squeegee System – Ensures 100% solution recovery, leaving floors dry and slip-resistant.
• 6-Gallon Solution & Recovery Tanks – Extended cleaning capacity minimizes downtime for refilling.
• Cordless 24V AGM Battery System – No cords, no trip hazards – ideal for unrestricted cleaning in busy areas.
• On-Board Battery Charger – Simple plug-in recharging for maximum convenience.
• Adjustable Ergonomic Handle – Enhances comfort and maneuverability, reducing operator fatigue.
• Compact, Low-Profile Design – Fits under counters, partitions, and congested areas for superior reach.
• Quiet Operation (Less Than 70 dB) – Perfect for hospitals, schools, offices, and 24/7 facilities.

✔ Ideal for janitorial teams, facility managers, and commercial cleaning professionals
✔ Designed for use in restaurants, convenience stores, health clubs, and retail spaces
✔ Provides efficient, fast-drying, streak-free floor cleaning with minimal operator effort

Technical Specifications

• Cleaning Path Width: 17 inches
• Brush Speed: 190 RPM
• Solution Tank Capacity: 6 gallons
• Recovery Tank Capacity: 6 gallons
• Power Source: 24V AGM battery (cordless)
• Vacuum Motor: 340W / 14 amp
• Squeegee Width: 20 inches
• Noise Level: Less than 70 dB
• Dimensions: 31" L x 24" W x 21" H
• Weight: 191 lbs.
• Tank Construction: Durable polyethylene

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

1. What types of floors can the Tornado BD 17/6 clean?

The Tornado BD 17/6 Walk-Behind Floor Scrubber is ideal for deep cleaning and maintaining hard floors, including:

• Tile & VCT
• Sealed concrete & epoxy-coated floors
• Rubber & textured flooring
• Polished and industrial-grade flooring

Its high-speed rotary brush system ensures deep cleaning without damaging delicate surfaces.

2. Is the Tornado BD 17/6 easy to use?

Yes! This compact automatic scrubber is user-friendly and requires minimal training, featuring:

• Intuitive, easy-to-use controls for all operators.
• An ergonomic, adjustable handle for enhanced comfort.
• Cordless operation, eliminating power cord restrictions and trip hazards.

Even first-time users can operate it efficiently with minimal effort.

3. How does the Tornado BD 17/6 recover dirty water?

The integrated parabolic squeegee system provides:

• Instant water pickup, ensuring streak-free, dry floors.
• Full recovery of cleaning solutions, even when moving in reverse.
• Slip-resistant, quick-drying floors, reducing hazards in high-traffic areas.

This ensures fast, efficient cleaning with no excess moisture left behind.

4. How does the cordless AGM battery system improve cleaning?

The cordless 24V AGM battery system allows:

• Unrestricted movement and no need for power outlets.
• Safer cleaning without the risk of tripping over cords.
• Extended runtime for longer, more efficient cleaning sessions.

Its on-board charger makes recharging simple and convenient.

5. What is the noise level of the Tornado BD 17/6?

The BD 17/6 operates at less than 70 dB, making it quiet enough for noise-sensitive environments, such as:

• Hospitals and healthcare facilities
• Schools and universities
• Office buildings and 24/7 businesses

It allows daytime cleaning without disturbing customers or employees.

6. How do I maintain the Tornado BD 17/6?

Routine maintenance is simple and helps ensure optimal performance:

• Empty and rinse the recovery tank after each use.
• Clean the brush and squeegee system to prevent buildup.
• Check battery levels and recharge as needed.
• Inspect the vacuum system for clogs or debris.

Regular upkeep extends the lifespan of your machine and reduces repair costs.

7. Where can I buy replacement parts for the Tornado BD 17/6?

Replacement parts such as brushes, squeegees, and filters are available through:

• Authorized Tornado distributors
• Commercial cleaning supply retailers
• Online e-commerce stores specializing in floor scrubber parts

Need assistance? Contact our customer support team for recommendations.

8. What makes the Tornado BD 17/6 a great choice for commercial cleaning?

This high-efficiency floor scrubber is perfect for businesses needing reliable, cordless, and fast-drying floor cleaning, offering:

• Cordless, maintenance-free AGM battery operation.
• Superior scrubbing power with a 17-inch disc brush.
• A quiet, compact, and maneuverable design for busy areas.

It’s one of the most effective, space-saving auto scrubbers available today.

Order Today – The Best Compact Battery-Powered Floor Scrubber for Commercial Cleaning

The Tornado BD 17/6 Walk-Behind Floor Scrubber is perfect for commercial cleaning professionals, facility managers, and janitorial teams who need a powerful, compact, and cordless floor scrubber. Whether you’re cleaning hospitals, offices, schools, retail spaces, or industrial facilities, this scrubber delivers professional-grade deep cleaning with minimal effort.

Order now and enhance your floor cleaning efficiency today!