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Nacecare AV 18SX - 18-Gallon Walk Behind Carpet Extractor

The Nacecare AV 18SX is a powerful, walk-behind carpet extractor designed to take on the toughest commercial carpet cleaning jobs with ease. With its large 18-gallon capacity, self-propelled drive motor, and 130 PSI diaphragm pump, it delivers superior deep-cleaning performance while minimizing operator fatigue. Whether you're handling daily maintenance or restorative cleaning, the AV 18SX provides an efficient, professional-grade solution that covers up to 4,000 sq. ft. per hour. Built with rugged, rotationally molded polyethylene tanks and a powerful 1.8 HP vacuum motor, this unit is ideal for large-scale facilities demanding reliability and performance.

Why You'll Love the Nacecare AV 18SX

  • Large 18-gallon detachable tanks handle extensive jobs with fewer refills
  • Self-propelled motor reduces fatigue and boosts productivity
  • Efficient forward motion cleans up to 4,000 sq. ft. per hour
  • 130 PSI pump with bypass delivers strong, consistent water pressure
  • Lock-down vacuum shoe maintains consistent carpet contact
  • Easy-to-remove spray bar with twist-off jets for fast maintenance
  • Compatible with the optional Smart Kit for automatic pre-spraying

Perfect For:

  • Commercial carpet cleaning contractors
  • Facility maintenance teams
  • Schools and universities
  • Office buildings
  • Hotels and event centers

Key Features and Benefits

  • 18-Gallon Tanks: Detachable for easy filling, emptying, and transport
  • Roto-Molded Polyethylene Construction: Durable and chemical-resistant for tough environments
  • 1.8 HP Vacuum Motor: Provides 135" water lift and 95 CFM airflow for exceptional water recovery
  • 130 PSI Diaphragm Pump: Powerful water delivery system with bypass for safety
  • Spray Bar with Twist-Off Jets: Easy to clean and maintain with quick access
  • Lock-Down Vacuum Shoe: Ensures even suction across uneven flooring
  • Brush Assist Drive: Propels forward for easier, faster cleaning with less strain
  • Smart Kit Compatibility: Allows downstream chemical injection to prevent internal buildup
  • Optional HT1800 Heater: Enhances cleaning power with heat for deep soil removal

Specifications

Feature Specification
Airflow (Hi) 95 CFM
Capacity 18.0 US gal
Cleaning Width 20"
Package Height 44.09"
Package Length 37.40"
Package Width 23.62"
Flow Rate 1.20 GPM
Noise Level 70 dB(A)
Power Cord 50'
Pump Power 100 W
Pump Pressure 130 PSI
Recovery Tank 18 US gal
Vacuum Motor 1400 W
Water Lift (Lo) 135"
Weight 140 lbs
Working Capacity 4,000 sq.ft./hr

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Manual

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