EDIC · Carpet and rug equipment
500BX-HR extractor
Reference ED500BXHR
A carpet extractor with a 120 psi pump. Compare attachments, hose reach and fibre care instructions before choosing.
- Reference
- ED500BXHR
- Brand
- EDIC
- Category
- Carpet and rug equipment
- Model information
- 120 psi
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The product in detail
The Galaxy 500BX-HR is a portable hose extractor with separate 19 L solution and 15 L recovery tanks. Front swivel wheels and an adjustable handle help it move between rooms. Its heat-ready configuration permits adding a compatible external heater, subject to the electrical circuit and selected equipment.
Listed specifications
Supplier specifications. Performance varies with configuration and conditions of use. Follow the supplied product’s manual and label.
| Specification | Listed value or configuration |
|---|---|
| Solution tank | 19 L (5 gal) |
| Recovery tank | 15 L (4 gal) |
| Pump pressure (psi) | 120 |
| Motor | 3-stage |
| Sealed water lift | 136" |
| Material | Polyethylene |
| Power cord | 7.6 m (25') detachable |
| Machine dimensions | Height 71.1 cm (28″) Length 62.2 cm (24.5") Width 40.6 cm (16") |
| Shipping dimensions | Height 76.2 cm (30") Length 64.8 cm (25.5") Width 43.2 cm (17") |
| Machine weight | 25.9 Kg (57 lbs) |
Surfaces and compatibility
For carpets and textiles whose fibres, backing and installation permit spray extraction. An approved upholstery or stair tool may extend the applications when suitable for both machine and textile.
The listed configuration has a 120 psi pump and 136 in water lift. Confirm model designation 500BX-HR on the nameplate before ordering parts or accessories.
Preparation and use
- Dry vacuum, identify stains and clear the area. Test colourfastness.
- Inspect the cord, seals, hoses, filters and tank levels.
- Select detergent, temperature and attachments according to the textile, chemical and machine instructions.
- Use consistent passes. Avoid unnecessary rewetting and perform the specified recovery passes.
- Monitor tank level and foam during operation. Allow complete drying before returning the area to use.
Care and storage
After use, empty and rinse tanks, clean jets and remove fibres from the head. Flush the circuit as instructed, inspect seals and dry components as prescribed before storage. Unplug before maintenance.
Limits and things to check
Higher pressure alone does not guarantee better cleaning: recovery, flow, textile and technique also matter. Weak suction may result from a full tank, misplaced seal or blocked hose. Drying time cannot be guaranteed by the model alone.
Equipment, accessories and options
Pressure hose, wand, upholstery tool and heater appear as accessories or options. Request the exact contents of the ordered package rather than assuming inclusion.
Practical questions
How do I check this reference suits my floor?
Identify flooring, finish and task, then check both product and flooring instructions. A hidden-area test should reproduce full application and drying. For equipment, also check tools or pads, dimensions and power supply.
Are all accessories and consumables included?
Pressure hose, wand, upholstery tool and heater appear as accessories or options. Request the exact contents of the ordered package rather than assuming inclusion.
What information is still needed before purchasing?
Specify tools, heater, power requirements and warranty terms in the quote.
Why might results differ from the listed output?
Figures describe different things: working path, theoretical or practical output, power and runtime by mode. Filling, emptying, charging, obstacles, consumable condition and technique influence actual work completed.
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