| Get the highest efficiency and lowest total cost to | | | | You can minimize your investment by matching the |
| clean. | | | | size of the machine to your exact needs. As an |
| The largest portion of the cost to clean a floor is | | | | example: the difference in cost between a 17" and |
| labor, which represents 90 percent of the total cost | | | | 20" machine can be minimal yet the wider path can |
| of floor cleaning. This is why it is important to know | | | | improve production by cutting the time it takes to |
| how to select floor-cleaning equipment so that you | | | | clean. |
| can get the highest efficiency and lowest total cost | | | | Reduced water usage is a big productivity booster. |
| to clean. For this reason you need to insure your | | | | Some floor cleaning equipment today has built in |
| cleaning equipment is the most productive you can | | | | water savings designs, which can increase cleaning |
| get. | | | | efficiency by: a) reducing the number of dump and fill |
| There are efficiency features built in to today's floor | | | | cycles which increases operator time on the floor |
| cleaning equipment that will lead to greater | | | | cleaning. b) These floor-cleaning machines also reduce |
| productivity such as extended cleaning times | | | | drying time so workers can get back on the floor |
| between dumping and refill cycles. Ride on machines | | | | sooner to further service the area. |
| as well as self-propelled equipment is faster and has a | | | | One other consideration is the size of the water and |
| wider cleaning path and many can perform multiple | | | | solution tank. Higher capacity tanks can increase your |
| operations with one machine. Therefore, it is | | | | productive cleaning time again between dump and fill. |
| important that you know how to select floor-cleaning | | | | There are other factors that may be considered but |
| equipment. | | | | these are by far the most important to consider and |
| Features That Contribute To Cleaning Productivity | | | | will get you strated with how to select floor cleaning |
| One of the first things to consider when selecting | | | | equipment. |
| floor-cleaning equipment is the cleaning path widths. | | | | |