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13 Inch Floor Buffers

13 inch floor buffers are compact single-disc machines for scrubbing and stripping in small areas. They fit restrooms, elevator lobbies and narrow corridors where a 17 or 20 inch machine cannot work.

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Prolux PLC13 13" Light Duty Floor Buffer Brush - Gentle Cleaning

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Prolux PLC13 light duty brush: gentle enough for a finished floor Delicate finishes are unforgiving. Laminate, finished wood, polished surfaces and...

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Prolux PLC13 13" Medium Duty Floor Buffer Brush - Less Abrasive Option

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Prolux PLC13 medium duty brush: the everyday grade for maintained floors Running the aggressive brush on a floor that gets cleaned nightly is waste...

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Prolux PLC13 13" Light Duty Fine Scrubbing Pad - Delicate Floors

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Prolux PLC13 light duty pad Front-of-house floors are usually the ones customers see. A fine pad gives light agitation without abrading the finish,...

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Prolux PLC13 13" Random Orbit Floor Buffer - 150 RPM, Telescopic Wand

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Prolux PLC13: a 13 inch orbit buffer for floors a 15 inch machine cannot reach Plenty of commercial floors are not open floors. The PLC13 is a rand...

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Prolux PLC13L 13" Random Orbit Floor Buffer with 5 Pads - 150 RPM

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Prolux PLC13L: the 13 inch orbit buffer supplied with its pad set A floor machine does whatever its pad does, which is why a bare machine cannot st...

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Prolux Core 13" Floor Buffer Pad Kit - Waxing, Stripping and Polishing

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Prolux Core 13" pad kit: the full floor programme for an older Core A floor machine is defined by its pads, and the older 13 inch Core is still in ...

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Prolux PLC13 Floor Machine Accessory – view 2
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Prolux PLC13 13" Extra Heavy Duty Floor Buffer Brush - Factory Part

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Prolux PLC13 extra heavy duty brush: the standard brush, replaced This is the brush the PLC13 ships with, and the one that does the aggressive work...

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Prolux PLC13 13" Floor Buffer Pad Set with Pad Holder Included

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Prolux PLC13 pad set: scrubbing and polishing with the holder supplied Pads are useless without a holder, and buying them separately is how operato...

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Bissell BGC-1 175 RPM FMC Floor Scrubber - US Cleaning Tools
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Bissell BGC-1 Floor Maintenance Center – Interchangeable 13"–21" Aprons, 175 RPM

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BGC-1 FMC Floor Machine — 1.5 HP, 175 RPM with Interchangeable 13"–21" Aprons The Bissell BGC-1 is the base model of the Bissell Big Green Commerc...

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Mercury BOSS-2 Dual Speed Heavy-Duty Floor Machine With Interchangeable Aprons - 175/300 RPM Brush Speed - US Cleaning Tools
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Mercury BOSS-2 Dual-Speed Floor Machine – 13"–21" Aprons, 175/300 RPM

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Mercury BOSS-2 Dual-Speed Floor Machine – Five Interchangeable Aprons from 13" to 21" The BOSS-2 is Mercury's most flexible dual-speed floor machin...

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Bissell BGU8000 13″ Upright Vacuum Cleaner - US Cleaning Tools
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Bissell BGU8000 13" Lightweight Upright Vacuum – Auto Floor Transition

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Bissell BGU8000 13" Commercial Upright Vacuum – 8 Pounds with Auto Floor Transition The BGU8000 weighs 8 pounds and has an automatic carpet-to-hard...

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Mercury BOSS-1 Heavy-Duty Floor Machine w/ Interchangeable Aprons - 175 RPM - US Cleaning Tools
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Mercury Floor Machines BOSS-1 Floor Machine – 1.5 HP, 175 RPM, Aprons 13"–21"

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BOSS-1 Floor Machine — Single-Machine Coverage Across Five Pad Sizes with Triple-Planetary Transmission The Mercury BOSS-1 replaces the need for mu...

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Mercury 1516 13" Nylon Carpet Shampoo Brush w/ "B / 92" Clutch Plate - US Cleaning Tools
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Mercury Floor Machines 1516 13" Nylon Carpet Shampoo Brush with "B / 92" Clutch Plate

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Replacement carpet shampoo brush, Part 1516 The Mercury 1516 has a 13" brush block and fits compatible 15" Mercury floor machines, as listed in the...

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Mercury 1507 13" Nylon 180 Grit Scrub Brush w/ "B / 92" Clutch Plate - US Cleaning Tools
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Mercury Floor Machines 1507 13" Nylon 180 Grit Scrub Brush with "B / 92" Clutch Plate

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Mercury 1507 Replacement Brush for Routine Floor Scrubbing The Mercury 1507 has a 13" brush block and fits 15" floor machines, according to Mercury...

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Mercury 1504 13" Stiff Poly Scrub Brush w/ "B / 92" Clutch Plate - US Cleaning Tools
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Mercury Floor Machines 1504 13" Stiff Poly Scrub Brush with "B / 92" Clutch Plate

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Mercury 1504 replacement brush for heavy floor scrubbing The Mercury 1504 has a 13" brush block made for 15" floor machines, according to Mercury's...

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Mercury 1502 13" Bassine Scrub Brush w/ "B / 92" Clutch Plate - US Cleaning Tools
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Mercury Floor Machines 1502 13" Bassine Scrub Brush with "B / 92" Clutch Plate

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Replacement Bassine Floor Scrub Brush 1502 Mercury Floor Machines 1502 has a 13" brush block for 15" floor machines, as listed in the Mercury brush...

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Mercury 1501 13" Union Mix Polishing Brush w/ "B / 92" Clutch Plate - US Cleaning Tools
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Mercury Floor Machines 1501 13" Union Mix Polishing Brush with "B / 92" Clutch Plate

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Replacement floor-care brush for Mercury 1501 The Mercury brush and pad driver fitment chart lists the Mercury 1501 with a 13" brush block for Merc...

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Mercury 1308 13" Harpoon Pad Driver w/ Riser & 92 Clutch Plate - US Cleaning Tools
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Mercury Floor Machines 1308 13" Harpoon Pad Driver with Riser & 92 Clutch Plate

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Restore pad control with Mercury 1308 A worn driver can let the pad shift during stripping or heavy scrubbing. The Mercury 1308 is a direct replace...

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Dapper Supply DP-FM1303 13" Multi-Purpose Floor Buffer Machine – Electric, Scouring Pads
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Dapper Supply DP-FM1303 13" Multi-Purpose Floor Buffer Machine – Electric

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DP-FM1303 13" Floor Buffer for Retail Floors, Classrooms and Clinic Waiting Areas The DP-FM1303 is a 13-inch electric floor machine for scrubbing, ...

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Hawk 13" 2-Speed Heavy Duty Professional Floor Machine 175/320 RPM - US Cleaning Tools
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Hawk 13" 2-Speed HD Professional Floor Machine – 175/320 RPM, 1.5 HP

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175/320 RPM Dual-Speed 13" Floor Machine for Scrubbing and High-Speed BuffingThe Hawk Enterprises 13" 2-Speed HD (F03-13-01) runs a 1.5 HP DC recti...

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Hawk 13" 2-Speed Extra Heavy Duty Professional Floor Machine 165/300 RPM - US Cleaning Tools
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Hawk 13" 2-Speed XHD Professional Floor Machine – 165/300 RPM, 1.5 HP

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Dual-Speed 13" XHD Floor Machine with 1.5 HP DC Rectified Motor for Compact SpacesThe Hawk Enterprises 13" 2-Speed XHD (F04-13-01) packs a 1.5 HP D...

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Mercury 13" Apron with Bumper for BOSS Floor Machine A-163-1 - US Cleaning Tools
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Mercury Floor Machines A-163-1 BOSS Floor Machine Apron – 13", with Bumper

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Mercury A-163-1: 13" Apron with Bumper for BOSS Floor Machines The A-163-1 is the narrowest apron in the BOSS machine series — 13" with a non-marki...

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Mercury Hercules Super Heavy-Duty Floor Machine H-13E 13" Apron, 175 RPM - US Cleaning Tools
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Mercury Floor Machines H-13E Hercules Floor Machine – 13", 175 RPM

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Mercury H-13E Hercules: 13" Super Heavy-Duty Floor Machine at 175 RPM The H-13E is the narrowest model in the Hercules series — a 13" apron at 175 ...

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13-Inch Floor Buffers for Small Spaces

Applications for 13-Inch Floor Buffers

The 13-inch floor buffer is the right-size tool for any space where a standard 17-inch machine is too wide to maneuver effectively. Restrooms with stall partitions and tight toilet rows are the primary application — a 13-inch machine fits between partitions, alongside fixtures, and into corners that a 17-inch machine requires multiple repositioning steps to reach. Elevator cab interiors, small break rooms, coat closets, server room floors, and narrow back-of-house corridors are additional tight-space applications where the 13-inch pad path allows complete floor coverage with normal operator movement.

13-Inch vs. 17-Inch Floor Buffers

The 13-inch machine is slower in open areas due to its narrower cleaning path — a trade-off that only makes sense in tight spaces where the 17-inch machine would require constant repositioning or cannot fit at all. In a standard commercial restroom with six stalls and an open sink area, a 13-inch machine reaches every square foot; a 17-inch machine reaches the open sink area but requires pad cleaning or mopping between the stalls. Many cleaning contractors carry one 13-inch machine alongside their 17-inch and 20-inch equipment to handle the tight-space tasks that larger machines cannot complete efficiently.

Related collections: 17-inch floor buffers, 20-inch floor buffers, compact floor scrubbers, Namco Manufacturing

Selecting a 13-Inch Buffer

All 13-inch buffers use standard 13-inch pads and brushes — consumables are widely available and inexpensive. Motor size matters less at 13 inches than at 17 or 20 inches, since the smaller pad diameter requires less torque under normal use conditions. Focus instead on handle ergonomics, machine weight (lighter machines are easier to maneuver in tight spaces), and cord length. A longer cord reduces the need for extension cords in restrooms where outlets are typically at one end of the room, far from the stalls requiring scrubbing at the other end.

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