| Machine Type | Walk-behind interim carpet encapsulation cleaner |
|---|---|
| Cleaning Path Width | 12 in (305 mm) |
| Power Source | Electric (corded) |
| Brush Type | Counter-rotating cylindrical brushes |
| Solution Tank Capacity | 1.5 gal (5.7 L) |
| Sound Level | 68 dB(A) |
New Tennant R3 5-gal. Cord-Electric Interim Carpet Cleaner
The Tennant R3 Interim Carpet Cleaner is a walk-behind encapsulation machine designed for high-frequency interim carpet maintenance in commercial facilities such as offices, hotels, and healthcare environments. It delivers fast-drying, low-moisture cleaning that keeps carpets looking fresh between deep extractions without lengthy downtime. The R3's efficient encapsulation chemistry and counter-rotating brushes make it a cost-effective solution for facility managers seeking consistent carpet appearance with minimal disruption.
- Counter-rotating brush system agitates carpet fibers from multiple directions for thorough encapsulation cleaning and improved soil removal
- Low-moisture interim cleaning method encapsulates dirt particles in polymer crystals that dry and are removed by routine vacuuming, extending time between hot-water extractions
- Compact, maneuverable design navigates easily around furniture and into tight spaces typical of office and hospitality environments
- Large solution tank reduces the number of refill stops during a cleaning shift, improving productivity across large carpeted areas
- Simple operator controls and straightforward solution dispensing system minimize training time and support consistent cleaning results across staff



