To date, the steam cleaning method of the room is considered the most advanced. Purification with steam, which is the main distinguishing feature of modern steam cleaners, is being introduced into our homes every year more and more. Among the advantages of washing vacuum cleaners with steam are:
- high efficiency: pressurized steam at high temperature is available to clean any kinds of contaminants (calcareous deposits, grease spots, hard-to-remove stains);
- delicacy cleaning: with certain settings you can clean with a vacuum cleaner with the function of steam cleaning, even the dust from the leaves of plants, while simultaneously taking care of them in the form of moisturizing;
- high quality cleaning on all surfaces, whether it is tile, linoleum or parquet. Washing steam cleaner can do even with hard-to-reach places when cleaning plumbing;
- Ecology: choosing a vacuum cleaner with a steam brush you do not have to use a mountain of jars with chemical cleaners;
- impact on allergens in dust: the same dust or bed pliers from the impact of steam die, and with a standard wet cleaning - vice versa, multiply.
How to choose the right washing steam cleaner for you?
- Pay attention to the attachments included in the kit. Remember that you can purchase some nozzles separately. So, the oval nozzle with a rigid nap is intended for cleaning furniture, curtains, clothes, carpets. Smooth, large surfaces are cleaned with a narrow brush with a long, soft pile. If you need to clean the skirtings, corners, books - use a round nozzle with a long bristle. A nozzle with a narrow slit is provided for extracting dust from hard-to-reach places. There are also attachments with magnetic inserts for collecting metal objects. To collect the animal's hair, threads, hair, use a nozzle- turbo-brush for a vacuum cleaner .
- One of the most important parts of the vacuum cleaner is the filter. The most economical option is a tissue filter. Its minus is the regular cleaning and knocking out the filter on the street. Very popular are disposable paper filters, which simply enough to take out of the vacuum cleaner and throw it into the trash. In advanced models, bactericidal and hygienic filters are used to kill bacteria contained in dust.
The principle of cleaning with a steam cleaner is quite simple: the stronger the pollution - the longer the exposure to steam is. For this purpose, a non-stop function is provided, at which the automatic refueling of water is activated. This is very convenient, because you do not have to turn off the washing vacuum cleaner "halfway" and wait until it cools down to add water. In addition to this function, in manual steam cleaners there is a function of electronic regulation of continuous steam supply, which is controlled by a lamp.
When choosing a steam cleaner, you need to pay attention to the number of positions of the steam regulator. The maximum number of such positions is five, and they allow you to vary the power of the steam supply. With steam treatment, the surfaces remain dry, which is important at a modern speed of life. And for different types of surfaces, there are numerous nozzles stored for
Of course, for open spaces, vacuum cleaners with hot steam are ideal for cleaning. And what about closed, inaccessible places - furniture, tables, sofas? In such places it is more convenient to use a steam mop, which is a floor nozzle with a cotton rag. Instead of a rag, there can be a velcro mat, which can be replaced with dirt.
Remember, no matter what model of the vacuum cleaner you have chosen, it will be an excellent investment in the quality of your life.