CleanMax ZM-800 Baseplate

Genuine CleanMax ZM-800 baseplate — the bottom plate of the nozzle that encloses the agitator and sets brushroll clearance. Call 763-535-0770 to order.

The ZM-800 Baseplate is the bottom plate of the nozzle on the CleanMax ZM-800 commercial battery upright — the part that rides against the floor, encloses the agitator, and forms the suction inlet the machine cleans through. It is one of the most abrasion-exposed parts on the whole vacuum.

Compatible Models for the ZM-800 Baseplate

  • CleanMax ZM-800 Commercial Battery Upright — Model ZM-800
  • This is a genuine Tacony OEM part for the CleanMax ZM-800 commercial battery upright. It is ordered by phone by referencing its schematic position, as no standalone part number is catalogued for it. If you are unsure which CleanMax model you have, call 763-535-0770 and we will confirm the correct part before you order.

    What the ZM-800 Baseplate does

    The baseplate creates the floor-facing opening where the agitator brushes the carpet and airflow lifts the loosened dirt into the machine. Its shape and mounting set the agitator-to-floor clearance, which controls how well the vacuum grooms carpet and how much airflow reaches the inlet. It also protects the agitator, bearings, and brush strips from below and provides the mounting for the baseplate wheels and hardware. Dragged over miles of commercial carpet and grit, it is a genuine wear part.

    Signs the ZM-800 Baseplate needs replacing

    Replace the baseplate if it is cracked, gouged, or worn thin, if the agitator opening edges are chewed up so the brushes no longer contact the carpet evenly, or if it is warped so it no longer sits flat and leaks air. Poor pickup, hard-floor scratching, or an agitator that rubs or bogs are all reasons to replace it.

    Installation and fit

    Power down the machine and lay it back to expose the nozzle underside. Because the baseplate is ordered by schematic position rather than a catalogued part number, call 763-535-0770 first and reference the ZM-800 diagram so we supply the correct plate; then remove the baseplate screws, fit the new plate around the agitator, and confirm the agitator turns freely with correct clearance. Twin City Vacuum has sold and serviced CleanMax equipment since 1956, and every part is sourced directly from Tacony. Browse more CleanMax parts, or learn more at CleanMax.

    Frequently Asked Questions

    What does the Baseplate do on the CleanMax ZM-800?

    It forms the bottom of the nozzle, encloses the agitator, creates the suction inlet at the floor, and sets the agitator-to-carpet clearance that controls grooming and airflow.

    How do I know if my ZM-800 Baseplate needs replacing?

    Replace it if it is cracked, worn thin, gouged, or warped so it no longer sits flat, or if the agitator opening is chewed up. Poor pickup and hard-floor scratching are common signs.

    What models is the ZM-800 Baseplate compatible with?

    It is the baseplate for the CleanMax ZM-800 commercial battery upright. Call 763-535-0770 with your model and serial number to confirm the correct plate.

    How do I order the ZM-800 Baseplate or get help?

    This part is ordered by phone — call us at 763-535-0770 and reference the CleanMax ZM-800 schematic position, or stop by 5415 West Broadway, Crystal, MN 55428. Our staff has been servicing CleanMax equipment since 1956 and will confirm the right part and price for your machine.

    Questions? Call us at 763-535-0770 or visit 5415 West Broadway, Crystal, MN 55428.