Sandia 10-0810 3-Stage Sniper Motor
Sandia 10-0810 3-Stage Sniper Motor replacement part with gasket for carpet extractors
 

The Sandia 10-0810 is a 3-stage tangential bypass vacuum motor for Sandia Sniper 6-gallon and 12-gallon carpet extractors. Fitting it restores factory water lift and airflow on a machine whose original motor has worn out or failed.

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• Best For: Carpet cleaning contractors and facility maintenance teams rebuilding a Sandia Sniper extractor rather than replacing the whole machine.
• Highlight: Three stages pull noticeably more water lift than a 2-stage motor, and water lift is what actually pulls solution back out of saturated carpet instead of leaving the pad damp.
• Expert Note: Suction that fades partway through a job usually points to worn brushes or a failing bearing in the motor; suction that is weak from the very first pass usually means a lid gasket or recovery hose leak, so check the seals before pulling the motor.
Sale Price: $181.00
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Product Code: 10-0810
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Built for cleaning contractors and in-house facility teams running Sandia Sniper extractors daily, the Sandia 10-0810 3-Stage Sniper Motor restores full vacuum lift and airflow when a factory motor wears out, keeping water recovery on par with a brand-new machine.

Built For

  • Replacing a worn or failed vacuum motor on Sandia Sniper 6-gallon and 12-gallon extractors
  • Carpet cleaning contractors who need factory-level lift restored without buying a new extractor
  • Facility maintenance teams keeping a fleet of extractors in service on a repair budget

Specifications

This is a tangential bypass, 3-stage motor rated for 120V operation with roughly 117 inches of water lift, a 5.7-inch diameter, and a weight of about 10 lbs. The tangential bypass design routes cooling air around the motor rather than through it, which keeps operating temperatures lower and extends motor life under repeated heavy-duty extraction cycles. The unit ships with its mounting gasket for a factory-correct seal against the vacuum chamber.

What extractors does the 10-0810 motor fit?

The 10-0810 3-Stage Sniper Motor is built to fit Sandia Sniper 6-gallon and 12-gallon carpet extractors as a direct OEM-style replacement, restoring factory lift and airflow when a vacuum motor wears out or fails.

What does 3-stage mean for suction performance?

A 3-stage motor stacks three fan stages to generate stronger vacuum lift than a single- or two-stage motor of similar size, which matters for pulling water and cleaning solution back out of carpet and upholstery during extraction cleaning.

Does it come with the gasket needed for installation?

Yes, the motor ships with its mounting gasket so the seal against the extractor's vacuum chamber is factory-correct, which helps the unit hit its rated lift instead of losing suction to air leaks around the motor housing.

How do I know it's time to replace the extractor motor?

Noticeably weaker pickup, a burning smell, unusual grinding or whining noise, or a motor that no longer restarts after normal use are the common signs a 3-stage vacuum motor has reached end of life and needs replacement.

Discount Cleaning Products is an authorized Sandia parts dealer, backed by US-based support for cleaning contractors and facility buyers nationwide.
Features
  • 3-stage tangential bypass motor for strong water-recovery suction
  • Fits Sandia Sniper 6-gallon and 12-gallon extractors as a direct replacement
  • Rated 120V with approximately 117 inches of water lift
  • Ships with mounting gasket for a factory-correct seal
  • Compact 5.7-inch diameter, about 10 lbs