Nilfisk SW900 Mid Sized Walk Behind Sweeper
Upgrade to the Nilfisk SW900 for Higher Productivity, Smarter Controls and Bigger Jobs
When your cleaning operation has outgrown a compact sweeper and you need a walk-behind machine that covers more ground per hour, gives the operator full control from the handlebar, and reduces fatigue across long daily cleaning sessions, the Nilfisk SW900 is the step up.
This battery-powered walk-behind sweeper delivers an 825mm sweeping path, a 60L hopper on wheels, up to 3 hours of cord-free run time, and a theoretical productivity of 3,715m² per hour — making it the right choice for larger commercial and industrial facilities where throughput matters. An ideal solution for cleaning contractors, manufacturing plants, schools, warehouses, exhibition centres, and hotels.
Key Features & Benefits of the Nilfisk SW900
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3,715m² per hour theoretical productivity — more coverage per shift — a wider 825mm sweeping path and higher travel speed deliver greater productivity than the SW750, making the SW900 the right choice for larger facilities where covering more ground per hour directly reduces cleaning time and labour costs.
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All controls accessible from the operator position — including integrated traction lever — the ergonomic handlebar puts the traction lever, side broom control, and automatic side broom on/off all within reach of the operator's hands, eliminating the need to stop and adjust the machine mid-sweep and significantly reducing operator fatigue across extended cleaning sessions.
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Electric filter shaker for quicker, more effective filter cleaning — the standard electric filter shaker cleans the dust filter faster and more thoroughly than a manual shaker, maintaining consistent suction performance across the full run time and reducing the maintenance interruptions that slow down productivity on busy sites.
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Up to 3 hours run time with on-board charger — a single battery charge provides up to 3 hours of continuous cord-free sweeping, with the on-board charger plugging into any standard outlet for straightforward recharging between shifts and no special charging infrastructure required.
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Hopper on wheels with safety switch for safe, easy emptying — the wheeled hopper rolls away from the machine for quick, hygienic disposal, while a safety switch automatically de-activates the machine when the hopper is removed, preventing accidental operation during emptying and protecting both the operator and the machine.
Compare the Pair: Nilfisk SW900 vs Nilfisk SW750
The Nilfisk SW900 and SW750 are both battery-powered walk-behind sweepers built for commercial and industrial use, but they're designed for different scales of operation and different environments. The choice between them comes down to the size of the area, the type of debris, and how demanding the daily cleaning operation is.
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Nilfisk SW750 — 720mm sweeping path, 60L hopper, 46 Ah battery (optional 77 Ah), up to 2 hours run time (3.5 hours with optional battery), 59 dB(A), 2,880m² per hour theoretical productivity. The compact, quiet, and versatile choice for commercial and light industrial environments — retail, schools, warehouses, service stations, mixed-use facilities — where noise sensitivity matters and a single operator needs to use it productively with minimal training.
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Nilfisk SW900 — 825mm sweeping path, 60L hopper, up to 3 hours run time, 70 dB(A), 3,715m² per hour theoretical productivity, electric filter shaker, all controls accessible from operator position, ergonomic handlebar with integrated traction lever and side broom control, automatic side broom on/off. The step up for larger commercial and industrial operations where higher productivity per hour is the priority.

Nilfisk SW900 Technical Specifications
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Included accessories: On-board charger (12V 25A), hour counter kit, electric filter shaker, main broom (D.265x600mm), side broom
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Sweeping Path (with side broom): 825 mm
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Hopper Volume: 60 L
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Battery: 12V
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Run Time: Up to 3 hours
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Theoretical Productivity: 3,715 m² per hour
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Sound Pressure Level: 70 dB(A)
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Main Broom Width: 600 mm
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Side Broom Diameter: 315 mm
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Rated Power: 720 W
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Dimensions (L x W x H): 1390 x 870 x 1100 mm
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Operating Weight: 143 kg
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Minimum Aisle Turn: 1,550 mm
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Commercial Warranty: 1 year
Nilfisk SW900 Manual
Operator's Manual
Parts Manual
Brochure
Nilfisk SW750 Manual
Nilfisk SW900 Parts
Nilfisk SW900 Brochure