Household cleaning products are very popular among modern housewives. But not everyone has a clue how to use a manual steam cleaner and an electric one. Perhaps that is why many do not risk buying such a thing. But actually using a steam cleaner is not so difficult. You just need to get used to it. This article details the answer to the question of how to use the steam cleaner correctly.
How it works?
To begin, we will analyze the device of this technique. This is a design that includes:
- Heating TEN.
- The trigger device for releasing a jet of steam.
- Capacity for water.
- A steam outlet tube that has various nozzles.
After starting, the water in the tank quickly heats up to 140 degrees Celsius and turns into steam. Then you can pull the trigger. Next, the steam cleans what is under the stream. It should also be noted that there are different types of nozzles. These nozzles are sometimes included, and most often purchased separately. But they are not very expensive, and you can buy them at any household appliance store.
How to use a steam cleaner for home?
This is nothing complicated. It is enough to know a few points:
- How to disassemble and assemble a steam cleaner (and use nozzles). It is important to choose the right nozzle for each individual item.
- How to fill the tank with water.
- How to turn on the device.
So, step by step instructions:
- It is necessary to remove the cover from the surface. In order to remove it, you just need to press the valve on top and turn it counterclockwise.
- Together with the device there is also a water tank. It is a measuring device. You just need to fill it with water.
- Put the cover back and turn it fully counterclockwise. It is important that the cover is tightly closed.
- Install the nozzle (more on the selection and purpose of the nozzles will be described later).
- Connect the device to electricity, wait until the light turns on and goes out. This will be a signal that it is ready for use.
- Point the appliance towards the cleaning surface and press the start button.
- It is advisable not to keep the device too close to the object, so as not to spoil it.
- Do not be afraid if during the process the light turns on and steam does not come out at that time. This may mean overheating of the device or lack of water in the device.
- In order to fill the water during the operation process, it is necessary to disconnect the device from the power source.
- Before removing the appliance cover, press the steam trigger once to release the residual pressure.
- Do not immediately open the cover. You can open it slightly and leave it to cool. And after a few minutes you can open the entire lid and add water there.
- Water can be both cold and hot. Which is better to use? This unit heats water very quickly, so there is no point in specifically heating it.
Appliance cleaning
Although this appliance is not intended for dirty work, it still needs to be cleaned after each use.
How to do it:
- Be sure to unplug the appliance from the outlet.
- Press the start button once.
- Open the appliance lid and leave it to cool for five minutes.
- If there is still water inside, then it should be poured.
- Clean the device with a damp and then dry cloth. Clean with a soft cloth that does not leave traces of thread.
- Then you need to screw the lid back.
- All nozzles can be washed under water, and then dried with a dry cloth.
What can they clean?
This device itself is very versatile. It can clean almost all surfaces, with the exception of those that are sensitive to moisture. For example, it is a tree or thin fabrics. He can clean surfaces such as:
- The walls of the bathroom.
- Plumbing.
- Kitchen with its household appliances.
- The bathroom.
- Curtains.
- Carpets
- The flooring is tile or laminate.
- Cushioned furniture.
- Clothing.
- Leaves of home plants.
Another advantage of the steam cleaner is that they can clean even the most inaccessible corners of the house. This device can completely clean the room from dirt and dust.
Nozzles for every occasion
The main role in working with a steam cleaner is played by nozzles. They simplify the work with the device and make it more efficient. If nozzles are not attached to the device, they can be bought at the nearest hardware store. But which tips to choose? Each goes for a separate occasion.
Bathroom
Cone nozzles are best suited for the bathroom. Hard brushes are not always used. They are suitable only for hard surfaces. In no case should these nozzles be used on soft surfaces in order to avoid damage to things.
Also, a nozzle nozzle is ideal here, which helps to clean even the most inaccessible corners. It is suitable for cleaning slots on tiles.
Cushioned furniture
The triangular nozzle with soft pile is very suitable for cleaning carpet and upholstered furniture. But it is best to vacuum the surface before applying steam, and then treat it with a steam cleaner. Then the coating will be cleaned of dirt. Having previously vacuumed a thing, it will be easier for us to work with a cleaner. The latter does not have to be kept in one place for so long to get rid of any stain.
Glass
There is a special nozzle for cleaning glass, its purpose is not to harm the glass. Indeed, at high temperatures, they can crack. Therefore, care must be taken not to bring the device too close to the glass.
Floors
The steam mop does its job well. It can clean not only parquet and laminate, but even linoleum. A special fabric cover is also attached to this nozzle, which should be worn on it during operation.
Despite the fear of spoiling wooden surfaces, many argue that in fact even a tree does not deteriorate at high temperatures of a steam cleaner.
Steam cleaner
This device is affordable and small in size. This home steam cleaner is convenient:
- For washing windows.
- Cleaning mirrors.
- Removing fresh stains.
- Moisturize home plants.
It should be used in the same way as a conventional steam cleaner.
Cleaner "Klinsi" and features of its use
There are so many models, but which one is better? The Klinsi steam cleaner (how to use this unit, we will tell later) not only cleans, but disinfects the surface. Just pour water and you can use it.
The environmental impact of Klinsi has been tested and verified under laboratory conditions. It turned out that this device is an environmentally friendly and effective tool in the fight against various infections and bacteria.
It is amazing that in just fifteen seconds it destroys dust mites. And twenty seconds is enough for him to deactivate the causative agent of the disease on various surfaces. Most likely, many have a question how to use the Clinsi steam cleaner. This appliance should be used in the same way as previously described. That is, it is necessary:
- Open the cover.
- Pour water.
- Close her up.
- Connect to electricity.
- Trigger the trigger.
- When adding water, disconnect from electricity.
- Do not forget to wash and dry at the end of the work.
So, in order to fully experience the practicality of steam cleaners for the home, you just need to understand how to use them and follow the instructions that are described above.