Taylor Tools
The Taylor 487-17 Green Machine is one of the toughest, most durable floor prep units available—built for grinding, sanding, mastic removal, concrete profiling, and more. Designed to thrive in harsh commercial environments, it handles tasks that destroy standard buffers while maintaining full warranty support.
Constructed entirely from aluminum and steel, this machine delivers long-lasting power with a 5 HP motor, triple planetary gear system, and a fully enclosed fan to prevent concrete dust from infiltrating the motor. Proudly made in the USA, it remains a go-to choice for demanding surface preparation work.
✔️ Dual safety switch levers
✔️ 5 HP, 110V motor operating at 175 RPM
✔️ Triple planetary gearbox with steel coupling
✔️ Fully enclosed fan protects motor from dust and grit
✔️ Durable all-metal construction (102 lbs)
✔️ Includes 50' power cord
✔️ TG-2000 Torque Guard
✔️ 40 lb Weight Attachment
✔️ Floating Dust Control Ring
✔️ EZ Scrape System
✔️ Silicon Abrasive Brushes
The Taylor 487-17 Green Machine is engineered to outperform and outlast, offering industrial-grade reliability for contractors who need consistent grinding and surface prep performance under any conditions.
How-to, setup and maintenance from the PreFloor Knowledge Center.
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