products and services PORTABLE FLOOR MACHINE The Circa 2000 portable ultra-violet (UV) floor machine from Adastra Technologies is the world’s first portable UV equip-ment with a lightweight ballast — weighing less than 40 pounds — utilizing two spinning mercury lamps that provide higher peak power for curing, while rotating in an omnidirectional motion for more consistent curing. As a winner of the Most Innovative Product Award at the World of Concrete show in 2010, the Circa 2000 is opening a new market for curing UV coatings in the field. BULB CRUSHER Air Cycle proudly manufacturers the CFL Premium Bulb Eater. Pre-crushing compact fluo-rescent light (CFL) bulbs can cut recy-cling costs by 50 percent, saving con-siderable money. The Premium Bulb Eater can hold and store 3,000 CFLs or 1,350 four-foot lamps and is U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) compliant, capturing 99.99 percent of vapors released. With the ability to crush a lamp in less than one second, Air Cycle can help you start saving money today. Adastra Technologies Inc. Product Information no. 111 Air Cycle Corporation Product Information no. 112 PROPANE BURNISHER The Aztec Sidewinder, the ultra-high speed stripping and scrubbing machine, has just been re-designed to ease loading and maneuvering. Now, the new transport wheel attachment for the Sidewinder makes the 400-plus pound machine even easier to unload and maneuver around the jobsite. All of Aztec’s propane machines are powered by a 603-cubic centimeter (cc) Kawasaki engine that meets guidelines from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), the California Air Resources Board (CARB), Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) and the Green Seal Standard for Commercial and Institutional Cleaning Services (GS-42) as part of the WorkSmart system. FLOOR FINISH Achieve a superior gloss and durability with 1844 floor finish from Buckeye. 1844 is non-yellowing and non-pow-dering with an excellent response to burnishing — features that will extend your strip cycles and save significant labor hours. 1844 may be applied to virtually all hard surfaces, provid-ing shine and protection beyond your expectations. Ask your trusted supplier or visit Buckeye online today for more information about what 1844 floor fin-ish can do for you. Buckeye International Inc. Product Information no. 114 Aztec Products Inc. Product Information no. 113 COMPACT AUTOSCRUBBER Clarke introduces the Focus II MicroRider, the newest compact rider addition to the company’s line of auto-scrubbers. Available with a 26-inch disc scrub deck or 28-inch BOOST scrub deck, the Focus II MicroRider delivers flexible operation to meet diverse cleaning requirements. The Focus II MicroRider models feature a low-profile SafetyGlide deck, which automatically moves in line with the path of the rear squeegee — resulting in 100 percent water pick-up and eliminating the need for side skirts. With a spring-loaded safety design, the deck ensures precise, straight edge cleaning without additional labor-intensive detail edge mopping. FLOOR POLISHING Designed for use with popular mod-els of single-head and dual-head, low-speed surface grinders, General Equipment Company’s Pro Polish floor polishing system efficiently produces high-quality polished surfaces without the need for expensive and complex equipment. Typical applications include concrete, marble and any other sur-face that can be polished. The Pro Polish system utilizes a series of seven 10-inch diameter diamond polishing pads that range in composition from 50 to 3,000 grit and are color-coded to simplify the progression from one pad to the next. When properly used to maximize service life, the system will polish up to 15,000 square feet of flooring. Clarke Product Information no. 115 General Equipment Company Product Information no. 116 10 CM/Cleaning & Maintenance Management ® • April 2012
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