Bissell GDC-19-2000 19" High-Speed Commercial Floor Burnisher – 2000 RPM
The GDC-19-2000 delivers 2,000 RPM high-speed burnishing on a 19-inch pad using a 1.5 HP DC rectified motor that maintains consistent speed under pad load without voltage sensitivity. For facilities that need maximum gloss per pass on VCT, vinyl, terrazzo, and sealed concrete in a 19-inch machine — more maneuverable in tighter spaces than the 21-inch BGDC-21-2000 — this is the appropriate specification. Non-conductive dual triggers with interlock switch, adjustable handle, and non-marring bumpers complete the build. Pad driver sold separately.
GDC-19-2000 High-Speed 19" Burnisher Specs
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Motor: 1.5 HP DC rectified — maintains 2,000 RPM under load, no startup torque spike
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Pad speed: 2,000 RPM — maximum gloss output for the 19-inch pad configuration
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Pad size: 19 inches — more maneuverable than 21-inch in tight corridors and around obstacles
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Chassis: polished aluminum — lightweight and rigid
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Safety: non-conductive dual triggers with interlock switch
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Bumpers: non-marring full-wrap
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Low-profile drive apron: reaches under counters and cove areas
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Handle: adjustable height
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Power cord: 50 ft, 14/3-gauge, rated for 13–15 amp draw
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Weight: 87 lbs
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Wheels: 6-inch non-marking operating, 4-inch transport
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Warranty: 5-year limited motor
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Pad driver: sold separately
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UPC: 811827020726
19" vs 21" at 2,000 RPM — Choosing the Right Width
The GDC-19-2000 and BGDC-21-2000 use identical motors at the same RPM. The only operational difference is pad width: 19 inches versus 21 inches. The 21-inch model covers more floor per pass on wide-open institutional corridors, hospital wings, and airport terminals. The 19-inch model is easier to maneuver around floor fixtures, display cases, lobby furniture, and into alcoves where a 21-inch pad creates contact with wall edges or fixed objects. Facilities with primarily open floor plans should specify the 21-inch. Facilities with high obstacle density or frequent narrow turns should specify the 19-inch. Both produce identical 2,000 RPM high-gloss results on the same floor types.
High-Speed Burnishing Schedule Considerations
At 2,000 RPM, the GDC-19-2000 delivers maximum gloss restoration per pass, making it appropriate for facilities that burnish less than daily — weekly, bi-weekly, or as a restoration step after recoating. The higher RPM also provides faster gloss buildup on fresh finish applied after floor stripping and recoating, minimizing the number of burnishing passes needed before returning the floor to traffic. For daily maintenance burnishing programs where the floor never drops significantly below target gloss, the 1,500 RPM BGDC-19 is the sustainable specification. The GDC-19-2000 is the appropriate choice when each burnishing session needs to achieve maximum luster rather than maintain an already high gloss.
| Model |
GDC-19-2000 |
| Pad size |
19 inches |
| Speed |
2,000 RPM |
| Motor |
1.5 HP DC rectified |
| Weight |
87 lbs |
| Amp draw |
13–15 amps |
| Chassis |
Polished aluminum |
| Power cord |
50 ft, 14/3-gauge |
| Wheels |
6" non-marking / 4" transport |
| Warranty |
5-year limited motor |
| UPC |
811827020726 |
