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Powr-Flite C171HD 17" Floor Machine – 1.5 HP, Triple Planetary Drive
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+1 (978) 295-7538Powr-Flite C171HD 17" Classic Metal Floor Machine
The Powr-Flite C171HD is a 17" commercial floor machine built around a 1.5 HP motor turning at 175 RPM through an all-steel triple planetary gearbox. All-metal housing with a high-polish chrome finish resists corrosion and chipping. At 95 lbs, the machine is suited for scrubbing, buffing, grinding, and polishing on all finished hard-floor surfaces. Assembled and tested in Texas.
C171HD Drive System and Pad Deck
- Pad size: 17" (compatible with 15" brushes)
- Motor: 1.5 HP, 175 RPM
- Transmission: All-steel triple planetary drive
- Handle tube: All-chrome 1.5" with heavy-duty metal strain relief
- Safety control: Dual-lever on/off switch prevents accidental start
- Bumper: Full-surround non-marking bumper protects walls and furniture
- Cord: 50 ft., 14/3 SJTW-A with metal lock-nut and spring strain relief
Typical Applications by Floor Type
The C171HD handles VCT, terrazzo, marble, and concrete in schools, hospitals, offices, and manufacturing facilities. The 175 RPM speed makes it effective for both daily spray-buff operations and periodic scrub-and-recoat cycles. Two 4" non-marking wheels allow easy repositioning between tasks without leaving marks on finished surfaces.
Related: Floor Machines · Floor Pads · Floor Cleaning Equipment
Build Quality and Compliance Details
The triple planetary gearbox distributes torque evenly across the pad driver, extending pad and gearbox life under continuous commercial use. The 14/3 SJTW-A cord is rated for hard use and wet environments. Weight is 95 lbs.
| Pad Size | 17" |
| Housing | All Metal |
| Motor | 1.5 HP |
| Speed | 175 RPM |
| Transmission | Triple planetary drive |
| Cord | 50 ft., 14/3 SJTW-A |
| Wheels | Two 4" non-marking |
| Weight | 95 lbs |
| Warranty | 1 Year Parts and Labor |
Documents: Spec Sheet · Manual
Manufacturer's Warranty
This product comes with a full manufacturer's warranty. All warranty claims are handled directly by the manufacturer.
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