Valve for a floor maintenance tool

摘要

A valve (33) for a floor maintenance tool (10) having a conduit (19) through which fluid is dispensed, the valve (33) comprising: a housing (35) coupled to the handle (12) of the tool; a first portion; and a second portion disposed a distance from the first portion to define a gap having a width between the first and second portions, the second portion movable with respect to the first portion to change the width of the gap, the gap having an open side permitting lateral insertion of the conduit (19).