Types of mop
buckets and wringers
Types of Mop Buckets And Wringers
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Metal Buckets - Metal buckets are
great when it comes to durability. The buckets stand up to the test of
time as well as the punishment of day to day use. Most metal mop buckets
are made from electroplated steel to prevent rust.
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Plastic Buckets - Lightweight and
durable these mop buckets are the most common. Plastic mop buckets are
rated by gallons for size, with sizes from 20-50 gallons. Most buckets
can be fitted with either sidepress or downpress wringers.
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Duo Buckets - Duo buckets are mop buckets that have two tanks. One tank usually
contains a mop solution and the other a rinse solution. These buckets are
for use in demanding hygienic environments and most have antimicrobial
properties built in.
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Metal Wringers - Metal Wringers like metal buckets are extremely durable. These mop
buckets are commonly fitted with steel handles so you can apply extra
pressure while ringing your mop. Most metal mop wringers are made from
electroplated steel to prevent rust.
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Plastic Wringers - Plastic wringers
are lightweight durable and very affordable. Plastic wringers come in
both downpress and sidepress styles.
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Downpress Wringers - A downpress
wringer gets its name from the downward action of the wringer plunger when
wringing a mop. The plunger is forced down from the top of the wringer
enabling increased pressure to be put on the mop.
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Sidepress Wringers - On the
sidepress wringer the plunger places pressure on the mop from the side.
Extra force is required when using a sidepress wringer.
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Strainer Mop Buckets - Lightweight,
durable plastic
strainer buckets are ideal for traveling up and down stairs. most
strainer buckets have a low capacity pail. Funnel-shaped strainer wrings
up to a 10-oz. mop head.
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