Madvac - Model PS300 -Pedestrian Vacuum Litter Sweeper

The Clean Sweep

• People-friendly sweeper.
• Versatile, easy and effortless operation.
• Highly visible and popular.
• Reliable, quiet, powerful workhorse.

The Cleanest Sweep

• Filter dust to an unbeatable 8 microns.
• Keeps operator and passerby dust-free.
• Sweeps, vacuums and sanitizes surfaces.
• Uses powerful, reliable low-emission diesel.

For sweeping, disinfecting and sanitizing sidewalks, walkways, plazas, public markets, alleyways and other areas with high pedestrian traffic, there’s nothing quite like the PS300! Madvac machines are used worldwide because: They work. They last. They pay for themselves. Fast!

Patented 8-Micron Dust Filtration

• State-of-the-art dust filtration system.
• Over 265 sq. ft. (25m2) of dust filtering material.
• Keeps operator and pedestrians dust free.
• Fights non-point source water pollution.
• No need to dampen trash.

Speed For Greater Productivity

• Travels up to 6.5 mph (8.8 km/h).
• Runs 10 to 12 hours on a single tank of diesel.
• Work uninterrupted shift for higher productivity.
• Optional hydraulic high side hopper dump system.
• Optional one touch up/down brushes and vacuum head.

Sweeps And Compacts

• Patented straight-through suction compacts litter.
• Fully-sealed, high-capacity waste container.
• Sweeps up sand, fast-food waste, metal straps and other awkward litter that other machines leave behind.

Easy Access For Quick Maintenance

• Easiest engine access in the industry.
• Quick access for routine maintenance.
• Faster and easier to clean, saving time and money.

Wander Hose For Hard-to-Reach Places

• Free access to tree wells, telephone booths, bus shelters, between parked cars, etc.
• Optional 8 ft. (2438 mm), wander hose diverter. Cable or hydraulic-operated.
• The lever or hydraulic-operated vacuum diverter redirects all air suction to wander hose.
• Sweeps and compacts.
• Patented straight-through suction compacts litter.
• Fully-sealed, high-capacity aluminium waste container.

• Left: Easy access with 48 in. (1200 mm) sweeping width and 34 in. (864mm) wide body.
• Right:
• Optional wander hose for hard-to-reach places.
• Easy access to tree wells, telephone booths, bus shelters and between parked cars.

Unlike similar machines, the PS300 features a rear-mounted engine, keeping the radiator, oil cooler and air intake away from dust-ingestion. This fosters longer engine life and better overall performance.

Disinfects As It Sweeps

• Combination water/disinfectant jet-spray.
• Dampens dust as it sweeps.
• Disinfects soiled surfaces.
• Spot-scrubs tough stains.
• Removes animal waste hygienically.

A Clean Sweep

• Free-floating, self-levelling brush/nozzle system.
• Cleans cobblestone, brick, cambered road and other uneven surfaces.
• Sweeps a path of 48 in. (1.20m) wide.

Powerful, Reliable Workhorse

• 14 hp Kubota liquid-cooled diesel engine.
• Quiet and economical.
• Rugged reliability and extremely low emission levels.

The Fan That Won’t Jam

• “No fan to jam”.
• Litter can’t get through or damage the impeller fan.
• Fan can’t get clogged with grit.
• Lifetime warranty on the fan.

Capacities

• Fuel Tank: 2.5 Gal. (9.5 L) 12 hours autonomy
• Hydraulic Tank: 3.5 gal (13.2 L)
• Litter Capacity: 50-60 Gal (190 - 227 L) compaction
• Water Capacity: 13 Gal (50 L) balanced on center of gravity

Engine Data

• Model: Kubota diesel Z482-E3B
• Displacement: 29.3 cu in, (479 cc)
• Gross Rated Power: 13.3 hp (9.9 KW) @ 2800 rpm
• Legislation Compliance: EPA Tier 4 / Euro 4
• Air Filter: 2 stage Donaldson type

Litter Collection System

• Type System: “Flow Trough” with approx. 2 to 1 compaction ratio, with reusable fibrous bag
• Filters: Four 8 microns washable quick change filters with 265 square feet (25 m2) of filtration
• Frame / Body: Heavy gauge steel body 1.5 in X 1.5 in (38 mm X 38 mm) tubing fully welded and reinforced at all stress points
• Container Construction: Container powered coated, basket in aluminum

Vacuum System

• Vacuum Rating: 2900 CFM ( 82.12 CMM )
• Static Pressure: 30 in water gauge (7.472 KPA)

Traction

• Drive: Hydro-gear P-series pump
• Traction: 2 wheels center driven
• Fifth Wheel Stabilizer: Hydraulic stabilzer keeps front brushes in contact with the surface
• Grade: Gradability 38%
• Controls: Ergonomic power bar right & left hand, forward & reverse speed controls
• Maximum Forward Speed: 6.5 Mp/H (10.5 Km/H)
• Maximum Reverse Speed: 3 Mp/H (5 Km/H)
• Tire: 4.00-8NHS 10 ply
• Brakes: Hydrostatic braking, mechanical disc parking brakes
• Curb Weight: 1250 lbs (567 Kg)

Sweep Gear

• Brushes: Two brushes 18 in. DIA each (457 mm) polypropylene
• Sweeping Width: 47.5 in (1205 mm)
• Brush Speed: 30 to 790 RPM
• Brush Arm / Nozzle: Free-floating, self-adjustable brush/nuzzle

Electrical

• Voltage:12 Volts, 40 AMP alternator and heavy duty battery
• Instruments: Ammeter, hour, fuel, oil pressure, water temperature gauges
• Lighting: Two front headlights, rear/side marker and strobe light