Walk-Behind
5280
Self-propelled hydraulic scraper with variable speed and removable weight.
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Walk-Behind
6280 Commander
Designed for soft flooring removal with orbital blade action.
Walk-Behind
6280HD Gladiator
Higher-torque scraper for demanding hard and soft flooring removal.
Walk-Behind
Rogue
Self-propelled scraper with adjustable tooling oscillation and removable weights.
Ride-On
5000
Compact battery ride-on with a low-profile frame and removable weights.
Ride-On
5700
Zero-turn hydraulic steering and removable weights for commercial projects.
Ride-On
6700
Upgraded wheel motors and zero-turn steering for increased productivity.
Ride-On
7700
High-productivity ride-on with precision steering and swivel tooling holder.
Ride-On
5625-INT
Propane-powered ride-on for carpet, wood, tile and other flooring materials.
Ride-On
8000-INT
Heavy-duty propane scraper with Dual Lift technology.
Power Hammer Accessory
Trolley
Adjustable trolley for demolition hammers with five angle settings.
Ride-In
Viking
Large-scale scraper with a climate-controlled cab and multiple blade holders.
Frequently asked questions.
Quick answers to common questions about floor scrapers, blade selection, operation and maintenance.
Should I use a ride-on or walk-behind floor scraper?
Walk-behind scrapers suit smaller or confined spaces. Ride-on scrapers are designed for larger commercial and industrial projects where productivity is a priority.
Is mechanical scraping better than chemical adhesive removal?
Mechanical scraping can remove flooring adhesives and reduce reliance on chemical solvents. The best method depends on the adhesive and substrate.
How do I choose the right floor scraper blade?
Blade selection depends on the flooring material and substrate. Narrower blades concentrate pressure for stubborn materials, while wider blades can improve coverage on easier removal jobs.
Can I replace my ride-on floor scraper battery myself?
Battery replacement should follow the manufacturer's instructions. Use the specified battery type and never substitute incompatible batteries. Battery maintenance guide ↗
How do I check my ride-on scraper's hydraulic fluid level?
Follow the model-specific shutdown and inspection procedure before checking the hydraulic reservoir. Watch the maintenance guide ↗
How does a ride-on scraper's swivel blade holder work?
A swivel blade holder pivots to help maintain contact with the floor during removal. Compatible double-edged blades can also be reversed when worn.
What are the drive pins on a walk-behind scraper used for?
On applicable models, locked drive pins engage the self-propelled wheel drive. Removing them allows the machine to roll freely for transport. Always check they are correctly secured before operation. Watch the demonstration ↗
What is the difference between the 6280 Commander and 6280HD Gladiator?
The 6280 Commander is designed primarily for soft flooring removal. The 6280HD Gladiator provides higher torque for demanding hard and soft flooring applications.
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Free training guides.
Practical resources covering scraper selection, tooling, troubleshooting and equipment applications.
Free Training Guide
Walk-Behind Scrapers
Machine selection, tooling, troubleshooting and frequently asked questions.
Free Training Guide
Ride-On Scrapers
Machine selection, tooling, troubleshooting and frequently asked questions.