{"product_id":"carpet-cleaner-america-tm5-crb-replacement-brushes","title":"Austrian TM5 20\" CRB Replacement Brushes (Set of 2)","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"product-header-text\"\u003eOriginal Replacement Brushes for Your Austrian TM5\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour TM5 covers the big open carpet: lobbies, corridors, open-plan offices, ballrooms. Its 20-inch path is only as good as the two brushes under it. Once the bristles wear short, they stop reaching into the pile, and the machine pushes soil around instead of throwing it into the renovator trays.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese are the original Austrian TM5 brushes Carpet Cleaner America fits to new machines, sold as a pair because the TM5 runs two. They fit the TM5 only; the TM3 and TM4 take shorter brushes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich TM5 Brush Do You Need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBristle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePart number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlue, standard\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eB 852\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe everyday brush. Cut-loop carpet, plus level loop, cut pile and needle felt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrown, stiff\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eB 850\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHeavily soiled level loop, cut pile and needle felt in commercial buildings. Commercial use only\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure where to start? Blue is the set the TM5 ships with and the one most routes run every night. Add a brown set for busy commercial traffic lanes. CCA doesn't make a soft brush for the TM5, so if you clean a lot of wool berber or saxony, the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/tm4-15-crb-machine-low-moisture-carpet-cleaner\" title=\"TM4 15-inch CRB machine\"\u003eTM4\u003c\/a\u003e with white brushes is the better fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"product-header-text\"\u003eWhy You'll Love These TM5 Brushes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe original Austrian brushes\u003c\/strong\u003e, the same ones CCA fits to new TM5 machines, so the length and bristle height match what your machine was built for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSold as a pair\u003c\/strong\u003e, one for each counter-rotating axle, so both sides of your TM5 wear evenly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2 bristle grades\u003c\/strong\u003e let you match the brush to the carpet instead of running one compromise set everywhere.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColor coded\u003c\/strong\u003e, so your crew can see which set is on the machine before the first pass.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow to Change and Break In Your TM5 Brushes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnplug the machine and lay it on its side. Push the brush axle in from one end and pull it out from the other, slide the old brush off, then fit the new one and feed the axle back in from the top. If it resists, turn the brush and axle gently while you push. Never force it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBrown brushes need a break-in before their first job. Fit them and run the machine for 3 minutes on wet concrete. Skip it and the stiff new bristles can trip the breaker or stall the machine on start-up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe grey and black brushes in the photo belong to CCA's PRO machines. Black is an extra stiff hard floor brush and will damage carpet, so it is not sold for the TM series. Brushes are wear parts, which CCA's machine warranty doesn't cover, so keep a spare set on the truck for the night yours wear out.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYour TM5 also takes the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/carpet-cleaner-america-spx-onboard-sprayer\" title=\"SPX onboard sprayer\"\u003eSPX onboard sprayer\u003c\/a\u003e, and it brushes in \u003ca href=\"\/products\/carpet-cleaner-america-dry-carpet-cleaning-compound\" title=\"Carpet Cleaner America dry carpet cleaning compound\"\u003edry carpet cleaning compound\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/products\/carpet-cleaner-america-cc-300a-encapsulating-prespray\" title=\"Carpet Cleaner America encapsulating prespray\"\u003eencapsulating prespray\u003c\/a\u003e. Running more than one machine? Here are the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/carpet-cleaner-america-tm3-crb-replacement-brushes\" title=\"TM3 CRB replacement brushes\"\u003eTM3 brushes\u003c\/a\u003e and the \u003ca href=\"\/products\/carpet-cleaner-america-tm4-crb-replacement-brushes\" title=\"TM4 CRB replacement brushes\"\u003eTM4 brushes\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"product-header-text\"\u003eTM5 CRB Brush Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth colspan=\"2\"\u003eSpecifications: TM5 CRB Replacement Brushes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCarpet Cleaner America\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrigin\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMade in Austria\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFits\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"\/products\/tm5-20-crb-machine-low-moisture-carpet-cleaner\" title=\"TM5 CRB machine\"\u003eTM5 CRB machine\u003c\/a\u003e only (20 in cleaning path)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2 brushes, one per axle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart numbers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eB 852 blue, B 850 brown\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBreak-in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrown stiff brushes: 3 minutes on wet concrete before first use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003eDownloads\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"documents\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"doc\"\u003e\u003ca class=\"doc-pdf\" href=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0862\/0883\/9984\/files\/cca-tm5-crb-brushes-operator-manual.pdf?v=1792682056\" download=\"\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTM3, TM4 and TM5 CRB Machine \u003cstrong\u003eOperator Manual\u003c\/strong\u003e with brush changing steps, International Edition (PDF, 1.8 MB)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNot sure which bristle suits your carpet? Call \u003ca href=\"tel:+18556015678\"\u003e(855) 601-5678\u003c\/a\u003e or email \u003ca href=\"mailto:support@oneupcleaning.com\"\u003esupport@oneupcleaning.com\u003c\/a\u003e with your carpet type, and we'll tell you which set to start with.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Carpet Cleaner America","offers":[{"title":"Blue Standard","offer_id":68153543557424,"sku":"CCA-B852-2PK","price":226.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Brown Stiff","offer_id":68153543590192,"sku":"CCA-B850-2PK","price":226.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0862\/0883\/9984\/files\/cca-tm5-20-inch-crb-replacement-brushes-bristle-colors.webp?v=1792682055","url":"https:\/\/oneupcleaning.com\/products\/carpet-cleaner-america-tm5-crb-replacement-brushes","provider":"OneUp Cleaning","version":"1.0","type":"link"}