Hawk Enterprises F13-01 HD Floor Machine – 175 RPM, 1.5 HP, 87 lb, GS42 Certified

Heavy-Duty 175 RPM Scrubbing in a 13″ Compact Frame

The Hawk F13-01 13″ Heavy Duty Professional Floor Machine runs a 1.5 HP dual-capacitor AC motor through triple-planetary XHD 11:1 helical-cut industrial gears at a steady 175 RPM. Weighing 87 lb with a 13″ pad driver, it delivers full-size floor machine power into spaces that cannot accommodate larger units. The 66 dB operating noise meets GS42 standards for occupied-facility use. An optional DX package adds a 4-gallon solution tank, splash guard, chrome motor, and premium pad driver for wet scrubbing applications.

F13-01 Motor, Gear, and Frame Details

• 1.5 HP dual-capacitor AC motor, 66 frame — draws 5.5 amps and maintains 175 RPM under sustained scrubbing and stripping loads without thermal cutout
• Triple-planetary XHD 11:1 helical-cut industrial gears — XHD rating means extra-heavy-duty gears engineered for continuous commercial use, not light-duty cleaning
• Powder-coated steel frame at 87 lbs — compact 13″ footprint cleans stairwells, restrooms, and tight corridors where maneuverability matters more than width
• Dual steel triggers with thumb safety switch — both hands must engage triggers for the machine to run, preventing accidental startup
• 50 ft 12-3 SJT industrial power cord — full-length cord with molded plug reaches across large rooms without extension cord chains

Commercial Environments and Use Cases

Hotels use the 13″ HD for corridor maintenance and room touch-ups between deep cleaning cycles. Schools deploy it in restrooms and locker rooms where 17″ machines cannot turn. Healthcare facilities use it for patient-area scrubbing during occupied hours, relying on the 66 dB noise compliance. Industrial plants use it for spot cleaning and maintenance around equipment where floor space is limited. The optional DX package converts the F13-01 into a fully self-contained wet scrubbing system without purchasing a separate machine — the 4-gallon tank and splash guard allow continuous chemical application across large tiled areas.

UL/CUL Listing and Included Equipment

The F13-01 is UL/CUL listed. The base machine ships with chrome steel handle, variable lock position, vinyl-dipped foam grips, dual steel triggers, thumb safety switch, non-marking 1″ x 5″ ball-bearing wheels, and 50 ft cord. The optional DX upgrade adds chrome motor, 4-gallon solution tank, splash guard, and premium pad driver.

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