When cleaning hard floors, bacteria removal should be a priority when looking for a cleaning solution. A recent study 1 found that laminate flooring in the kitchen is one of the worst surfaces for bacterial contamination. Move slowly forward with it, holding down the trigger. As you do so, the cleaning solution is released into the pile and the rotating brush bar agitates the fibres, providing deep down cleaning. The nozzle at the front of the carpet cleaner can be removed and cleaned if it becomes clogged with dirt and debris. Refit the belt guard and tighten the two screws. Replace and tighten the four screws on the side brushes and refit the rug guards tightening the four screws to secure. Read a horrific and true account of how the Vax Platinum SmartWash dealt with some of the worst stains a carpet can ever receive

Using a pair of scissors, remove any threads or hair caught around the brushes. Rinse under water to remove debris. Setting up the machine is relatively simple. You simply fill the 3.5-litre water tank, connect the 2.5m hose and add Vax’s Platinum Antibacterial solution, which comes in the box. The main brush head built into the body is around 32.5cm wide, which means you can cover an ample amount of carpet in one glide. If you want something that will take up a little less space when you're not using it, or indeed something that's a bit easier to travel with or move around your home, Rug Doctor's portable cleaner is a great choice instead. It's nice and small, and easily wheeled or carried about.

The ProHeat 2X Revolution uses two rows of rotating brushes to lift the pile and remove ingrained dirt. Both water tanks (clean and dirty) are the same size and both are very easy to remove. However, you will need to measure the detergent before pouring it into the clean water reservoir so don’t lose the provided measuring cap. I also tested the upholstery attachment on a section of my once cream-coloured sofa that’s seen three children grow up on it. This also lifted off a lot of dirt but requires more work because you have to do the scrubbing yourself. With up to 90 minutes runtime‡ and extra tools for the home and car, our most innovative cordless vacuum cleaner features new VersaClean Technology and CleanControl real-time display, for high performance cleaning.

Choosing a carpet cleaner is a lot easier than pretty much any other household appliance because there is only a handful of manufacturers and models to choose from. Deep clean hard floors and remove spills and other unsightly accidents with the latest in mopping tech Henry vacuums are utterly iconic or their smiley faces, but you might not know that the George model is a great alternative if you want a 2-in-1 vacuum and carpet cleaner. That is, or may reasonably be considered to be, defamatory, libelous, hateful, racially or religiously biased or offensive, unlawfully threatening or unlawfully harassing to any individual, partnership or corporation;With up to 90 minutes runtime ‡, our best for a total clean anywhere in the home or car, proven to clean carpets better than the UK’s top 3 best-selling cordless vacuum cleaners* and includes a motorised pet tool & flexible powered hose. Otherwise, it’s pretty similar. In the box, there’s a 2.5m hose onto which you can clip the supplied antimicrobial tool for manually scrubbing upholstery, and a spinning brush head that automatically massages stubborn stains on rugs and carpets. Woolsafe approved - Tested independently by the WoolSafe Organisation and approved for use on all wet-cleanable fibres including wool