A mop spreads the same water it picked up two rooms ago, leaves a wet floor behind it, and builds a grey film that gets worse every week. The X-Scrub Mini replaces that cycle in the places a full-size scrubber cannot reach. It puts down fresh solution, scrubs, vacuums the dirty water back up and leaves the floor dry enough to walk on, in an 11 inch machine that fits a restroom, a service aisle or the space behind a counter.
Built for
- Restrooms, where a mop and bucket move soil around rather than removing it
- Retail aisles, convenience stores and gas stations with narrow runs of hard floor
- Restaurants and quick-service kitchens that need the floor dry before service
- Schools, hotels and places of worship cleaning during occupied hours
- Any site where the mop is used because the scrubber is too big to get in
Why crews switch from mopping
The practical case for a micro scrubber is slip risk and time. A mopped floor stays wet for several minutes and has to be signed and avoided; a scrubbed floor is dry immediately behind the squeegee, so the area goes straight back into service. The second argument is consistency. Mop water gets dirtier every dip, which means the last room cleaned gets the worst water. A scrubber lays down clean solution on every pass and takes the soil away with it, so the hundredth square foot is cleaned as well as the first. Quiet operation below 68 dBA means none of that has to wait until the building is empty.
Specifications
- 11 inch cleaning path, single brush
- 36 volt lithium-ion battery, up to 90 minutes of run time
- 2.9 quart solution tank with a magnetic anchor for quick removal
- 3.7 quart recovery tank
- Sound level below 68 dBA for daytime use
- LED headlight for visibility under fixtures and in dim areas
- Pictogram controls, built without complex circuitry
- Polyurethane wheels on quality bearings; parking brake for upright storage
- Folds for transport and fits on most housekeeping carts
- Supplied with battery, charger and medium brush
- Manufactured by Intelligent Design; DCP item 1200000004
Frequently asked questions
How long does the battery last on a charge?
The 36 volt lithium-ion battery is rated for up to 90 minutes of run time. Actual time depends on brush load and how aggressively the machine is worked.
Is it quiet enough to run while customers are in the building?
Yes. The machine operates below 68 dBA, which is why it is commonly used for daytime cleaning in retail, hospitality and school settings rather than being restricted to night shifts.
How wet is the floor after it passes?
It vacuums the solution back up as it goes, so the floor is left dry behind the machine rather than damp. That is the main reason sites replace mopping in high-traffic areas with a scrubber.
Will it fit in a restroom or behind a counter?
That is what the 11 inch format is for. It handles the tight spots a full-size walk-behind cannot enter, and it folds down to fit on most housekeeping carts when it needs to move between floors.
What comes in the box?
The battery, the charger and a medium brush. Other brush grades are available for different hard surfaces.
How much training does an operator need?
Very little. The controls use pictograms rather than text or menus, and the machine was deliberately built without complex circuitry to keep operation and maintenance simple.
Discount Cleaning Products is an authorized dealer for X-Scrub floor equipment, with US-based order support and a full line of brushes, pads and chemicals to go with the machine.
