{"product_id":"raimondi-berta-advanced-floor-sponge-machine-smberta","title":"Raimondi BERTA Advanced Floor Sponge Machine - SMBERTA","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRaimondi BERTA Advanced Floor Sponge Machine - SMBERTA\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRaimondi BERTA is a commercial sponge-machine for cleaning grout from floors without pulling grout from the joint. No pumps are needed as water feeds in to the roller through foam-reducing rubber belt. This machine is easy-to-use and will save on time and money when dealing with a large area.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloor machine with highly absorbent sponge for cleaning grout after tile installation in large areas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCleans tile in a single pass without removing grout\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeperate levers adjusts the front wheels height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy-to-replace sponge rollers with magnetic \"quick clutch\" system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy-to-use pressure adjustment lever\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdjustable folding handle for transportation and storage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSponge bumper guards\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy-to-remove water tank of 4 gallon capacity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes: brown sponge roller, 3.5 oz anti-foaming liquid and operator's manual\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"80ikjy\" data-start=\"28\" data-end=\"164\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"30\" data-end=\"70\"\u003ePro‑grade floor maintenance solution\u003c\/strong\u003e — the BERTA Advanced Floor Sponge Machine is engineered for demanding cleaning environments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"p63nmb\" data-start=\"165\" data-end=\"271\"\u003eCombines scrubbing, mopping, and drying functions in one unit for \u003cstrong data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"269\"\u003efaster, more efficient workflows\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1fp01op\" data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"372\"\u003eDesigned to handle a wide range of floor types — from tile and concrete to sealed wood and epoxy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16fxgjt\" data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"465\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"375\" data-end=\"419\"\u003eErgonomic controls and balanced handling\u003c\/strong\u003e reduce operator fatigue during extended use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"z2hydw\" data-start=\"466\" data-end=\"559\"\u003eHigh‑absorption sponge system lifts soil and water more effectively than traditional mops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"scoqd9\" data-start=\"560\" data-end=\"629\"\u003eDurable construction built for daily commercial or industrial use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1qwgrix\" data-start=\"630\" data-end=\"712\"\u003eEasy access to cleaning components simplifies maintenance and reduces downtime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1jwrph9\" data-start=\"713\" data-end=\"828\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"730\"\u003eExpert tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use with recommended Raimondi cleaning solutions and replace sponges as needed for best results\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eQ\u0026amp;A\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"134\" data-end=\"371\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"134\" data-end=\"162\"\u003eQ: What is this product?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"162\" data-end=\"165\"\u003eA: A professional‑grade \u003cstrong data-start=\"189\" data-end=\"222\"\u003efloor sponge cleaning machine\u003c\/strong\u003e designed to efficiently remove grout residue from tile and stone floors without pulling grout from the joints. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"575\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"373\" data-end=\"410\"\u003eQ: What surfaces does it work on?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"410\" data-end=\"413\"\u003eA: Suitable for \u003cstrong data-start=\"429\" data-end=\"521\"\u003eterracotta, porcelain, ceramic, marble, natural stone, quarry, and similar hard surfaces\u003c\/strong\u003e after grouting. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"758\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"577\" data-end=\"623\"\u003eQ: What cleaning performance can I expect?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"623\" data-end=\"626\"\u003eA: Cleans \u003cstrong data-start=\"636\" data-end=\"664\"\u003e800–1,500 sq ft per hour\u003c\/strong\u003e, saving time on medium to large tile installation jobs. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"958\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"813\"\u003eQ: How does the machine feed water to the sponge?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"813\" data-end=\"816\"\u003eA: Water is fed via a \u003cstrong data-start=\"838\" data-end=\"867\"\u003efoam‑reducing rubber belt\u003c\/strong\u003e — there’s no pump to clog up, improving reliability. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"960\" data-end=\"1238\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"960\" data-end=\"993\"\u003eQ: What are the key features?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"993\" data-end=\"996\"\u003eA: Features include: a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1075\"\u003edie‑cast aluminum body for strength and light weight\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1106\"\u003efolding adjustable handle\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003equick‑change magnetic sponge roller system\u003c\/strong\u003e, and a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1162\" data-end=\"1199\"\u003e4 gal (15 L) removable water tank\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1417\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1240\" data-end=\"1279\"\u003eQ: Can sponge moisture be adjusted?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1279\" data-end=\"1282\"\u003eA: Yes — the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1324\"\u003epressure adjustment lever\u003c\/strong\u003e lets you control sponge dampness for optimal cleaning. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1419\" data-end=\"1589\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1419\" data-end=\"1456\"\u003eQ: Is it easy to replace sponges?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1456\" data-end=\"1459\"\u003eA: Yes — the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1504\"\u003emagnetic quick‑clutch system\u003c\/strong\u003e enables fast, tool‑free sponge roller changes. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1795\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1591\" data-end=\"1626\"\u003eQ: Does it include accessories?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1626\" data-end=\"1629\"\u003eA: Comes standard with a \u003cstrong data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1694\"\u003esponge roller for cement‑based grout\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1696\" data-end=\"1719\"\u003eanti‑foaming liquid\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the \u003cstrong data-start=\"1729\" data-end=\"1756\"\u003euser\/maintenance manual\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1sgw3d4\" data-start=\"110\" data-end=\"289\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"112\" data-end=\"137\"\u003eClean after each use:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rinse the sponge roller and water tank thoroughly with clean water to remove grout residue and prevent buildup. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ceuwre\" data-start=\"290\" data-end=\"462\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"330\"\u003eInspect and replace sponge roller:\u003c\/strong\u003e Check the sponge for wear; replace it when thick grout or wear reduces cleaning efficiency. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6jex8i\" data-start=\"463\" data-end=\"623\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"465\" data-end=\"495\"\u003eCheck water dosing system:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ensure the water feed and moisture adjustment lever move freely and are free of debris. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13jkq1c\" data-start=\"624\" data-end=\"791\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"626\" data-end=\"653\"\u003eLubricate moving parts:\u003c\/strong\u003e Periodically grease the chain, bearings, axles, and rollers to keep the machine running smoothly. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"86adz9\" data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"957\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"794\" data-end=\"824\"\u003eKeep electrical parts dry:\u003c\/strong\u003e Avoid water contact with the motor and power cable; inspect the cable for damage before use. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"19ewb5z\" data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"1146\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"960\" data-end=\"979\"\u003eStore properly:\u003c\/strong\u003e After cleaning, raise the sponge off the floor and store the machine in a dry area; remove the sponge roller for long storage. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"b8fx43\" data-start=\"1147\" data-end=\"1315\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1149\" data-end=\"1179\"\u003eUse anti‑foam when needed:\u003c\/strong\u003e Add anti‑foam liquid to the tank when heavy foaming occurs to ensure consistent water delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Raimondi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46812413657225,"sku":"SMBERTA","price":2799.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/2443\/9177\/files\/c526f2_f440f7ecfb094ec289089c9b4466af98-3_700x700_8e6cb566-b80f-4528-b18a-14f19c7e7fb1.jpg?v=1779797903","url":"https:\/\/mobility-ready.com\/products\/raimondi-berta-advanced-floor-sponge-machine-smberta","provider":"Supplies for Happy Tails","version":"1.0","type":"link"}