Tennant CS16 Micro Floor Scrubber

The Tennant CS16 Micro Walk-Behind Floor Scrubber is an exceptionally compact and highly effective cleaning solution built for narrow, cluttered, and high-traffic commercial spaces. With its slim profile, pad-assist design, and ergonomic adjustable handle, this micro-scrubber is made for easy navigation through tight corridors, around obstacles, and under fixtures. Its 350 mm cleaning path and generous 15 L solution tank deliver reliable cleaning performance in environments such as hospitals, retail stores, convenience stores, schools, and offices—anywhere cleanliness and quiet operation are essential. With Eco Mode for reduced noise and extended run time, intuitive controls, and durable Tennant engineering, the CS16 helps improve productivity while lowering cost to clean. Backed by a 12-month parts warranty and 12-month labour warranty, it offers long-term value for businesses seeking a dependable daily-use scrubber that delivers consistent, professional results.

Tennant CS16 Micro Walk-Behind Floor Scrubber Overview

Compact, Capable, and Built for Tight Spaces

The TS16 is engineered for environments where larger scrubbers simply can’t manoeuvre effectively. Its lightweight frame, narrow width of 450 mm, and pad-assist movement make it effortless to guide through aisles, patient rooms, checkout lanes, and other restricted areas. The handle folds to just 665 mm, allowing for easy storage in small janitorial closets or tight utility rooms.

Designed for Safe, Efficient Everyday Cleaning

With up to 25 kg of down pressure, reliable water recovery, and a choice between Standard Mode and Eco Mode, the CS16 achieves a consistent clean while protecting surfaces and users. Whether you need to maintain a spotless facility or boost hygiene standards, the CS16 is engineered to support high cleaning frequency without adding operator strain.

Key Features and Advantages

Efficient Cleaning Performance

• 350 mm cleaning path for fast and effective cleaning in compact spaces.

• 15 L solution tank allows longer cleaning intervals with fewer refills.

• Up to 1,300 m²/hr productivity, ideal for small to mid-sized facilities.

• 140 rpm pad speed delivers reliable scrubbing power for daily cleaning tasks.

Silence & Efficiency

• 66 dBA in Eco Mode, suitable for hospitals, aged care, and occupied public spaces.

• Extended run time: up to 70 minutes in Eco Mode.

• Quiet enough for early morning, late-night, or daytime cleaning without disruption.

Water Recovery & Safety

• Adjustable handle and compact design improve operator control in tight spaces.

• Efficient water recovery reduces slip risk and improves drying time.

• Linatex® squeegee can be rotated across all four edges to maximise life and reduce replacement costs.

Benefits of Choosing the Tennant CS16

Maintain Health & Safety

A safer, cleaner environment starts with reliable water recovery and ergonomic design.

• Consistently dry floors help minimise slip-and-fall hazards.

• Motorised brush agitation reduces operator effort and strain.

• Clean and hygienic operation supported by dedicated solution and recovery tanks.

• Ideal for healthcare, food retail, and commercial buildings requiring frequent sanitation.

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The CS16 helps maintain spotless, professional-looking floors with minimal effort.

• Uses clean water for every scrub, ensuring better results than a mop-and-bucket system.

• Requires less water and fewer chemicals than traditional cleaning methods, reducing operational costs.

• Compact enough to reach under furniture, between fixtures, and into corners.

Easy Operation & Maintenance

Designed with simplicity in mind, the CS16 is perfect for multi-operator cleaning teams.

• On-board charger makes recharging convenient from any standard outlet.

• Simple, intuitive controls require minimal training.

• Fully adjustable handle improves comfort for different users.

• Lightweight, manoeuvrable, and quick to store in tight maintenance areas.

• Straightforward design reduces downtime and simplifies routine maintenance.

• Comes with battery for an easy start to cleaning.

Technical Specifications (Detailed Overview)

Core Specifications

• Cleaning Path: 350 mm

• Machine Type: Walk-Behind Micro Scrubber

• Head Type: Disk

• Power Source: Battery

• Coverage/Productivity: Up to 1,300 m²/hr

• Estimated Run Time: Up to 70 minutes (Eco), 60 minutes (Standard)

• Pad RPM: Up to 140 rpm

• Main Down Pressure: Up to 25 kg

Capacities

• Solution Tank: 15 L

• Recovery Tank: 16.5 L

Dimensions

• Length: 950 mm

• Width: 450 mm

• Height: 1,200 mm (upright), 665 mm (folded)

Weight

• 36 kg without batteries

Noise Levels

• 66 dBA (Eco Mode)

• 68 dBA (Standard Mode)

Suitable Cleaning Environments

Healthcare & Medical

Quiet, hygienic scrubbing for patient rooms, corridors, and treatment areas.

Retail & Convenience Stores

Perfect for checkouts, aisles, and narrow pathways where agility matters.

Offices & Commercial Buildings

Keeps high-traffic common areas clean with minimal disruption.

Schools & Education

Compact, efficient cleaning for classrooms, hallways, and student facilities.

Hospitality & Hotels

Ideal for maintaining lobbies, hallways, storerooms, and dining areas.

Warranty Information

Your Tennant CS16 comes with strong protection for peace of mind:

✔️ 12-month parts warranty
✔️ 12-month labour warranty

This ensures long-term reliability and dependable support from a globally trusted brand.

The Tennant CS16 Micro Walk-Behind Floor Scrubber is an intelligent choice for businesses needing a compact, quiet, and highly manoeuvrable cleaning solution. Designed for tight spaces and daily use, it delivers powerful scrubbing, excellent water recovery, ergonomic operation, and low maintenance. With its efficient Eco Mode, generous tank capacity, intuitive controls, and robust build quality, the CS16 offers outstanding value for commercial facilities of all types—backed by Tennant’s industry-leading warranty and reputation.

Purchase online today and experience the Tennant difference in cleaning.

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