The HAWK Merlin TEXHD WDTM is an ultra - tough industrial floor machine perfect for stripping, scrubbing, and resurfacing floors. Its unique 'Floating Head' handle carriage design is a game - changer. It ensures full floor contact and allows easy forward and backward movement, a feature traditional rotary machines lack. Built to last and work efficiently, it's the go - to choice for tough floor care jobs.
### Key Features
- A powerful 1.5 HP, 180 frame, TEFC dual capacitor DC motor for high - performance operation.
- Operates on 115 - 230V, 60 Hz power with a 50 ft. 2 - piece (12 - 3) SJTOW industrial power cord.
- Triple - planetary XHD 11:1 helical - cut industrial gears ensure smooth operation at 165 RPM.
- The WDTM Wheels Down handle can be disassembled in just 60 seconds for hassle - free transport and storage.
- All - steel construction with a welded 'Floating Head' frame for long - lasting durability.
- A powder - coated steel handle with a 5 - position pin lock allows for adjustable height.
- HD motor guard and steel brush covers with a wraparound bumper provide great protection.
- Thumb - operated safety switch and dual steel operating triggers keep users safe.
- A negative pressure on/off switch gives you extra control.
- 2' x 8' non - marking load - bearing ball bearing wheels ensure smooth movement.
- Comes with an 80 lb. weight set for added stability.
- Optional solution tanks can boost productivity.
- Quiet operation at 66 dB, meeting GS42 standards.
- UL/CUL listed for safety assurance.
### Specifications
| Category | Details |
|--|--|
| Motor | 1.5 HP, 180 frame, TEFC dual capacitor DC motor |
| Power | 115 - 230V, 60 Hz |
| Power Cord | 50 ft. 2 - piece (12 - 3) SJTOW industrial power cord |
| Drive System | Triple - planetary XHD 11:1 helical - cut industrial gears |
| Pad Speed | 165 RPM |
| Handle | Powder - coated steel with 5 - position pin lock |
| Wheels | 2' x 8' non - marking load - bearing ball bearing |
| Noise Level | 66 dB (meets GS42 standards) |
| Safety | UL/CUL listed |

Using the HAWK Merlin TEXHD WDTM is easy. First, make sure the machine is properly assembled. Adjust the height of the powder - coated steel handle using the 5 - position pin lock to your comfort. Plug it into a 115 - 230V, 60 Hz power source with the provided 50 ft. 2 - piece (12 - 3) SJTOW industrial power cord.
When starting, use the thumb - operated safety switch and dual steel operating triggers. You can control the negative pressure with its on/off switch. The machine moves smoothly on the 2' x 8' non - marking load - bearing ball bearing wheels.
For storage and transport, the WDTM Wheels Down handle can be quickly disassembled in 60 seconds. Remember to keep the 80 lb. weight set in a safe place when not in use.
As for maintenance, check the motor regularly. The HD motor guard and steel brush covers with a wraparound bumper protect the important parts, but still, look for any signs of wear. Clean the machine after each use to keep it in good condition. Also, if you use the optional solution tanks, make sure to empty and clean them regularly. And always operate the machine within the safety standards as it's UL/CUL listed.