Powr-Flite Multiwash 14 Standard Brush PFMWSD

The Powr-Flite Multiwash 14 Standard Brush (part# PFMWSD) is the genuine medium-stiffness replacement scrub brush that ships as the default cylindrical brush on the Powr-Flite Multiwash PFMW14 floor scrubber. Sold as a matched pair, these two counter-rotating brushes are what let the Multiwash wash, scrub, and vacuum-dry a hard floor in a single pass.

Compatible Models for the Standard Brush (PFMWSD)

• Powr-Flite Multiwash — PFMW14 (14″)

The medium nylon bristles strike the balance most operators want: aggressive enough to lift everyday soil, foot traffic marks, and light grease, yet safe on finished and polished hard floors. It is the general-purpose brush for granite, marble, ceramic and porcelain tile, sealed concrete, vinyl composition tile, and linoleum. If your floors are heavily soiled or unfinished, step up to the Hard Brush (PFMWHBD); for polished stone, delicate finishes, or carpet, choose the Soft Brush (PFMWSF) or Carpet Brush (PFMWCB).

Plan on replacing the PFMWSD when the bristles are splayed or worn shorter than original, when the machine streaks or leaves a film, or when scrub quality and vacuum pickup drop off. Because the Multiwash drives two brushes that rotate toward each other, they should always be replaced as a pair so both wear at the same rate and the machine tracks straight. Installation takes no tools — the old brushes unclip from the drum and the new ones snap into place in the same orientation.

Twin City Vacuum has sold and serviced Powr-Flite floor equipment since 1956. If you are not sure whether the standard, soft, hard, escalator, or carpet brush is right for your surface, call us at 763-535-0770 or stop by 5415 West Broadway, Crystal, MN 55428 and our team will help you choose.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Standard Brush (part# PFMWSD) do on the Powr-Flite Multiwash PFMW14?

The Standard Brush (part# PFMWSD) is the medium-stiffness cylindrical brush that does the actual washing and scrubbing on the Powr-Flite Multiwash PFMW14. Its two counter-rotating brushes agitate the floor, work the cleaning solution into the surface, and pull soiled water back toward the machine’s vacuum so the floor is left almost dry. It is the best all-around choice for granite, marble, ceramic tile, sealed concrete, vinyl, and linoleum.

How do I know if my Standard Brush (part# PFMWSD) needs replacing?

Replace the PFMWSD brush when the bristles look splayed, flattened, or noticeably shorter than new, when the machine starts streaking or leaving soil behind, or when scrubbing feels weaker and the machine no longer tracks straight. Worn brushes also reduce vacuum recovery because they cannot channel water properly. Because the two brushes counter-rotate, replace them as a matched pair so they wear evenly.

Is the PFMWSD sold as a pair, and do I need both?

Yes. The Powr-Flite Multiwash PFMW14 uses two counter-rotating cylindrical brushes, and the PFMWSD is supplied as a matched pair so the machine is balanced. Always run and replace both brushes together — mixing a new brush with a worn one causes uneven scrubbing and pulls the machine to one side.

How do I order the Standard Brush (part# PFMWSD) or get help?

You can add the Standard Brush (part# PFMWSD) directly to your cart on this page, or call us at 763-535-0770. Our staff at 5415 West Broadway, Crystal, MN 55428 has been servicing Powr-Flite equipment since 1956 and can help confirm the right brush for your machine.