Keeping your industrial facility clean isn’t just about appearances—it’s about safety, efficiency, and productivity. Whether you’re maintaining a manufacturing plant, packaging plant, or printing facility , the right rider floor scrubber can save you hours of labor while delivering spotless results. Cylindrical brush decks are especially valuable in industrial environments, since they can sweep and scrub in one pass—perfect for picking up debris like wood chips, metal shavings, nuts, and bolts.

Let’s take a look at the top 3 rider floor scrubbers for industrial facilities in 2025, chosen for their performance, durability, and value...

#3: Kodiak K42-30C – Value and Coverage for Lighter Applications.

The Kodiak K42-30C earns its spot as a reliable and cost-effective rider floor scrubber for light to medium-duty cleaning. With a 30-inch cylindrical brush deck, it provides strong cleaning coverage while still being easy to operate and maintain. This model shines in smaller industrial spaces or facilities with less frequent debris buildup.

Operators love the K42 for its simplicity, long runtime, and solid build quality. It’s built in the USA and designed for easy service access—meaning less downtime and lower ownership costs. If you’re looking for a machine that balances price and performance, the Kodiak K42 is an excellent place to start.

#2: Factory Cat GTX-33C – Power and Maneuverability in One Package.

The Factory Cat GTX-33C takes performance up a notch. This 33-inch cylindrical scrubber delivers a wider cleaning path without losing the tight turning radius that operators love. Its compact rider frame makes it ideal for facilities that need power and precision—like machine shops, manufacturing plants, or large workshops.

What sets the GTX apart is its versatility. It’s strong enough for heavy-duty cleaning but nimble enough to handle congested spaces. Plus, its cylindrical deck makes quick work of debris—no need to sweep before scrubbing. Built with Factory Cat’s rugged steel chassis and dependable design, this American-made scrubber is made to last.

#1: Factory Cat XR-40C – The Total Package for Performance and Coverage.

When it comes to industrial cleaning, the Factory Cat XR-40C is in a league of its own. With a 40-inch cylindrical brush deck (46" available), the XR delivers unmatched cleaning productivity. It’s built for the largest and toughest environments—think factories, warehouses, and heavy manufacturing spaces.

The XR’s high-capacity tanks and durable construction mean fewer refills and minimal maintenance interruptions. Its powerful drive system handles long shifts and uneven floors with ease, while the cylindrical brushes sweep and scrub in a single pass. For facilities that demand the best in performance, durability, and ease of use, the Factory Cat XR-40C stands as the gold standard for 2025.

Authorized Dealer – Wisconsin Scrub & Sweep

At Wisconsin Scrub & Sweep, we specialize in helping businesses choose the right floor cleaning equipment for their needs. As an authorized Factory Cat dealer, we sell, rent, and service the full line of Factory Cat and Kodiak scrubbers and sweepers. Our team can help you find the perfect machine for your facility—and keep it running for years to come.