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Machine TypeWalk-Behind Scrubber
Cleaning Path Width20 in (508 mm)
Power SourceBattery (electric)
Solution Tank Capacity8 gal (30 L)
Recovery Tank Capacity8 gal (30 L)
Sound Level62 dB(A)

New Tennant T290 Pad Assist Walk-Behind Scrubber - 130AH Wet Battery

Our Take (from the SES Sales Team)

"The Tennant T290 is a practical walk-behind floor scrubber designed for routine cleaning in commercial and industrial spaces. In my experience, its main strengths are straightforward operation, consistent scrubbing, and effective water pickup. The controls are easy to understand, so a new operator can become comfortable with the machine quickly. It maneuvers well in aisles and around obstacles, and the scrub deck delivers an even cleaning path when the pad or brush is properly installed. The squeegee also leaves the floor relatively dry when it is clean and correctly adjusted. 


The T290 is best suited to facilities that need dependable daily cleaning without the size or complexity of a ride-on machine. It works especially well in hallways, retail areas, workshops, storage spaces, and other medium-sized hard-floor environments. 


Overall, I view the Tennant T290 as a capable and user-friendly floor scrubber. It is not maintenance-free, but with proper setup and cleaning after each use, it can provide reliable results and improve productivity compared with traditional mopping."


The Tennant T290 is a compact walk-behind floor scrubber designed for cleaning small to mid-sized facilities including retail stores, restaurants, and healthcare environments. Built for maneuverability in tight spaces, the T290 delivers consistent scrubbing performance with easy operation suited for both experienced and first-time users. This Tennant scrubber offers a reliable, low-maintenance solution for organizations seeking to improve floor cleanliness and operational efficiency.

  • Compact, ergonomic design engineered for navigating narrow aisles, restrooms, and congested floor areas with minimal operator effort
  • Intuitive control panel with simple operator interface reduces training time and supports consistent cleaning results across staff
  • Cylindrical or disk brush deck options available to handle a variety of hard floor surfaces including concrete, tile, and vinyl
  • On-board battery and charger system supports cordless operation for uninterrupted cleaning without the hazard of trailing power cords
  • Durable squeegee and vacuum recovery system leaves floors dry quickly, reducing slip hazards and downtime after cleaning