Key benefits
When sourcing a walk-behind sweeper for professional cleaning, here are three key specs to look for:
Direct-throw system
Ensure excellent sweeping performance with a direct-throw system, guaranteeing thorough cleaning without leaving any debris behind.
Long cleaning capacity
Go for a sweeper with a large hopper capacity. Look for hoppers that can be kept open for easy disposal of larger items or emptying garbage bins, enhancing efficiency.
Easy maneuverability
Choose a sweeper with large non-marking wheels for effortless pushing and steering, making it simple for the user to navigate around obstacles and tight spaces. Additionally, consider sweepers with adjustable handles to accommodate operators of different heights and ensure ergonomic comfort during use.
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Types of sweepers

Industrial Push Sweepers
Tackle tough cleaning jobs with Nilfisk's industrial push sweepers. Find yours today!

Walk-Behind Sweepers
Sweep with ease with Nilfisk's versatile indoor & outdoor walk-behind sweepers. Check out our walk-behind floor sweepers today!

Ride-on Sweepers
Clean large areas effortlessly with Nilfisk's ride-on sweepers. Discover our wide range of riding floor cleaners today!
Looking for the ideal sweeper to meet your cleaning demands?
Here’s a handy guide to help you make the right choice:
Floor type and size:
Do you have hard floors, carpets, or tiles? What size of area do you need to maintain? Whether you’re cleaning small businesses or large production halls, ensure your sweeper's capacity aligns with your needs.
Task complexity:
Do you require a sweeper for routine maintenance or tackling tougher problems? By choosing a sweeper with the appropriate power and features, you’ll ensure an efficient clean every time.
Cost-effectiveness:
Compare the initial cost of the sweeper you want with the long-term benefits it offers. Factor in potential savings in time, cleaning materials, and labor costs to ensure your sweeper is both right for the job while offering lower total cost of ownership.
Why Nilfisk Walk-Behind Sweepers?
Sustainable Cleaning Performance
The EcoFlex™ System is a cutting-edge green-cleaning technology that combines environmentally sustainable cleaning methods, the highest standards of effective cleaning and the versatility to meet any floor cleaning challenge.
Efficient Scrubbing Technology
REV™ Random Orbital Scrubbing Technology combines orbital and rotational motion for swirl-free cleaning, using less water and chemicals. It can even remove old floor finish in one pass—no chemicals needed.
Optimized Solution Flow
SmartFlow™ Technology adjusts solution flow based on speed, reducing waste, lowering costs, extending tank use, and minimizing slip hazards—especially when turning or cleaning around obstacles.
Dust Control
Our innovative DustClear™ Five Stage Dust Control System provides the most advanced dust control on the market for superior air quality, cleaner floors, reduced time and costs for cleaning, and an over 75% increase in dust controlled cleaning productivity.
24/7 Fleet Management
TrackClean™ provides 24/7 access to operational data of floor cleaning equipment, allowing managers to monitor machine usage, maintenance needs, and operator performance. This centralized system enhances accountability and helps optimize cleaning operations.
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