Can you use any carpet cleaner in a Vax platinum?
One of the most popular questions we get asked is if our carpet cleaning solutions can be used in a Vax machine. The answer - YES, they can!
How much solution do I put in my Vax platinum?
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How much solution do you put in a Vax carpet cleaner?
If your Vax machine has 1 tank for both clean water and carpet cleaner solution, you only need to use 10ml of Dirtbusters Extraction Machine Liquid per Litre of water. E.g. if your tank holds 2.7 Litres, you would use 27ml of solution and fill the rest of the tank with clean, warm water.
Is the Vax platinum any good?
The Vax Platinum SmartWash carpet cleaner is claimed to be its most effective carpet washer to date, with Vax promising that it kills over 99% of bacteria trapped in carpet fibres as well as outperforming the UK's leading rental carpet cleaners when it comes to removing stains.
What solution can I use in my Vax?
Choose a cleaning solution that is WoolSafe. This way you will know it has been tested and approved for carpet care specifically on wool. And as a bonus, all Vax Carpet Cleaning solutions are WoolSafe.
Do you have to rinse after using Vax carpet cleaner?
Rinse if you can If you have a carpet cleaner with a 'rinse mode' such as the Vax Platinum Power Max or Vax Rapid Power Advance, use this after washing with solution to remove any residue from the carpet, before allowing to dry normally.
Do I need to rinse carpet after shampooing?
When finished shampooing, run a tank of clear water over the heavy cleaned areas (e.g. entrances and walkways). This will help remove excess shampoo and keep those areas cleaner for longer. It also helps to rinse out the shampoo from inside in the machine!
How many times do you have to shampoo carpet until water is clear?
It's not unusual for DIY carpet cleaners to need eight or even 10 passes on a carpet before the water runs clear.
Why does my carpet look worse after cleaning?
Residue Stains Here's how it works: After you clean, a little residue gets left from the soap. Well, dirt loves residue. So every time any dirt comes into contact with the sticky residue… boom, stain.
Is a Vax carpet cleaner worth it?
Verdict. It's an absolute beast, weighing 7.4kg, and costly too, but the Vax Platinum SmartWash is an excellent carpet cleaner. It can deal with the toughest of stains, thanks to its dual brushes and automatic mixing of solution and water, and comes with handheld tools for detail cleaning as well.
Can I use Rug Doctor detergent in a Vax?
Rug Doctor Carpet Detergent Rug Doctors products can be used in Vax machines!
Can Vax platinum be used on hard floors?
Having the ability to clean hard floors is a great feature. By simply adding the hard floor adapter to the floor plate, the brushes are raised so they wipe the surface as opposed to scrub into it.
How much solution is in a carpet cleaner?
Carpet Cleaning Machine Mix 4 oz. Simple Green per ½ gallon of water into your carpet cleaning machine. Apply solution onto the carpet in sections. Agitate by gently brushing or scrubbing the area with a soft nylon brush.
How many Litres of water does a Vax carpet cleaner hold?
3.5 litre clean water tank capacity. 2.9 litre dirty water tank capacity. 9m power cord. 4.6m hose.
Why is my VAX Platinum carpet cleaner not picking up water?
Your Vax carpet cleaner may not be picking up water because the machine has picked up too much grime, and has become blocked up. Check around the head of the carpet cleaner for anything obvious that might make the suction on the Vax weaker, or look for clumps of hair that could be caught in the bristles.
How do you use the orange Vax carpet cleaner?
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