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Sweepmaster 980R/RH.

Versatile ride-on vacuum sweeper family for medium-sized commercial and industrial areas, combining high sweeping performance, automatic filter cleaning and a choice of low-dump or hydraulic high-dump hopper systems..

Sweeping width70 cm main brush / 95 cm with 1 side brush / 120 cm with 2 side brushes
Up to 7,200 m²/hTheoretical area output
Dirt hopper980R: 60 L total (2 x 30 L); 980RH: 75 L high-dump
Battery / PetrolPower source
Hako Sweepmaster 980R/RH ride-on floor sweeper with Kirbtech branding

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Built for Tough Sites

Designed for demanding industrial applications.
Overview

Professional sweeping. Built around the operator.

The Hako Sweepmaster 980R/RH is a versatile ride-on vacuum sweeper family designed for productive cleaning of medium-sized commercial and industrial areas.

It combines high sweeping performance with excellent dust control, automatic R²S filter cleaning and strong operator comfort, with battery power for emission-free indoor work or petrol power for demanding outdoor applications.

The 980R uses two removable 30 L Take-it-Easy hoppers for straightforward manual emptying, while the 980RH adds a 75 L hydraulic high-dump system that raises to 135 cm for direct emptying into standard waste containers.

  • 70 cm main sweeping width
  • 95 cm with 1 side broom / 120 cm with 2 side brooms
  • Up to 7,200 m²/h theoretical output
  • 980R: 60 L total dirt hopper capacity
  • 980RH: 75 L hydraulic high-dump hopper up to 135 cm
  • Battery or petrol drive options
  • 24 V battery models with up to 240 Ah capacity
  • 3 m² panel filter with >99% filtration efficiency
Hako Sweepmaster 980R/RH ride-on floor sweeper with Kirbtech branding
Specifications & Performance

Technical Specifications

Key technical data.

ModelSweepmaster 980R/RH
ManufacturerHako
Power / driveBattery or petrol; battery models 24 V / up to 240 Ah
Filter system3 m² panel filter; >99% filtration efficiency; automatic R²S cleaning
Sweeping speed6 km/h
DimensionsL 150 cm × W 100 cm × H 133 cm; 200 cm with overhead guard
OutputB980: 2 kW electric; petrol variant available
Main brush700 mm cylindrical sweeping brush
Side brushUp to 4 side brooms; 95 / 120 cm standard working widths
WeightApprox. 380–620 kg depending on model and configuration

Sweeping Performance

Published model-specific sweeping performance using the current Hako Australia product page as the primary source, supplemented by official Hako technical information and the supplied CMS document where required.

SpecificationDetail
Main sweeping width70 cm / up to 4,200 m²/h
With 1 side broom95 cm / up to 5,700 m²/h
With 2 side brooms120 cm / up to 7,200 m²/h
Working speed6 km/h
980R dirt hopper60 L total (2 x 30 L)
980RH high-dump hopper75 L / up to 135 cm
Filter surface3 m²

Actual productivity varies with surface conditions, debris load, operator, brush setup and machine configuration.

Features & Benefits

R or RH Hopper

Choose twin removable 30 L hoppers for simple manual emptying or a 75 L hydraulic high-dump hopper that raises to 135 cm for reduced manual handling.

Up to 7,200 m²/h

A 120 cm working width with two side brooms supports productive sweeping across medium-sized areas.

Battery or Petrol

Select quiet, emission-free battery drive for indoor environments or petrol power for demanding outdoor applications.

Automatic R²S Filter Cleaning

Hako's patented automatic filter-cleaning system helps maintain airflow and consistent dust-control performance.

Excellent Dust Control

A powerful suction fan and 3 m² panel air filter provide more than 99% filtration efficiency.

Up to Four Side Brooms

Additional side brooms can be fitted for more effective edge cleaning and greater flexibility around obstacles.

Excellent Manoeuvrability

A 90-degree steering angle gives the machine a compact turning circle for confined spaces.

Up to 16% Climbing Capacity

Depending on model and conditions, the machine is suitable for access ramps and multi-storey car parks.

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