Reduce your cleaning time by 75% with DRYFT.
T-handle walk-behind scrubber dryers leave critical areas untouched in the commercial floor cleaning process - corners, under shelving and displays, and tight spaces around toilets and restroom fixtures are often missed. The result is rework: operators have to come back with a mop to finish the edges and details, adding extra steps and significantly increasing total cleaning time across your facility.
DRYFT vs. T-Handle Scrubbers: They’re not the same - and that’s the point.
A common misconception I hear is that T-Handle Scrubbers are a different machine to DRYFT, built for a different application. But let’s look at the reality.
I understand why people compare the two side by side and assume the bigger machine must be for bigger areas. But just because DRYFT has a super-slim design and is lightweight doesn’t mean it can’t clean large spaces.
In fact, DRYFT’s 2.5-litre tank is comparable to other T-Handle Machines - and in many cases, it lasts longer because DRYFT uses water more efficiently.
“Surely the battery lasts longer?”
No. DRYFT’s battery runtime is equally strong at 75 minutes.
“Surely it has a bigger cleaning width, so it cleans faster?”
Not necessarily. Often, the cleaning width is the same - and as you can see in the video, S-Motion covers ground faster.
“Surely the bigger machine scrubs faster?”
No. Rotary brushes typically scrub at 140–500 RPM. DRYFT scrubs at 4,200 RPM.
And let’s not forget a key issue with many T-handle scrubbers: they can miss up to 20% of the floor. What about the remaining 20% - around toilets, corners, under shelves, and tight edges?
That’s when the mop comes out again. And once that happens, you’re doubling labour time and cost. Why buy a cleaning machine that can’t finish the job?
DRYFT is a complete reinvention of how we clean hard floors. It can’t be directly compared to rotary brush T-handle scrubbers—because it’s built to clean everywhere, not just the open areas.
No matter how you compare them, DRYFT wins.
Imre Killi, Inventor & CEO
Faster commercial floor cleaning: Replace four passes with one.
Walk-behind scrubber dryers force operators into slow, repetitive passes - following the machine up and down at walking pace due to low-RPM scrubbing, and often making four walks to clean a 1.6-metre width. With DRYFT’s ultra-fast S-Motion, the operator covers that same 1.6 metres in a single pass, reducing walking by 75%, speeding up commercial floor cleaning.
Which floor cleaner is faster?
It’s easy to assume the bigger machine will be quicker, but size doesn’t equal speed.
DRYFT is a complete reinvention of hard floor cleaning. Unlike traditional walk-behind scrubber dryers - no matter how large - DRYFT uses a fundamentally different cleaning method designed to deliver faster results with greater efficiency.
DRYFT is ideal for hard floor cleaning in spaces up to 400 m² (4,300 ft²).
No more limits.
Bulky cleaning heads limit their ability to clean around toilets, leaving key areas missed. DRYFTs patented head shape is designed to easily clean around toilets for more complete restroom cleaning.
Don’t cut corners. DRYFT Them.
Circular brushes are physically not able to clean into a 90° corner. That’s where dirt hides and where time gets wasted finishing by hand. DRYFT changes the rules.
Ultra low profile. Maximum coverage.
Tall, bulky scrubber dryer heads can’t reach under partitions or shelving, leaving low-clearance areas missed. DRYFT’s world-leading 5cm (2") head height is engineered to clean under the lowest spaces for more complete floor coverage.
Up to 27 x faster scrubbing speed.
Walk-behind T-handle scrubber dryers typically run at 140–500 RPM, which forces operators to move slowly for effective scrubbing - go too fast, and it won’t clean properly. DRYFT’s 4,200 RPM scrubbing speed lets users clean at a faster pace, dramatically reducing commercial floor cleaning time.
Deep clean textures. No missed dirt.
Rotary brush filaments ride the high points of a floor, as they rotate they can skip the low points - leaving dirt behind in textured surfaces and grout lines. DRYFT’s oscillating scrubbing technology scrubs at 70 times per second in a tight 5mm (0.2") motion, enabling the fibres to sit into texture and grout for more effective soil removal.