Hoover SteamJet Express Handheld Steam Cleaner, SSNH1000, Chemical-Free, Hygiene, Allergy, Best Germ Killer,
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Best price: £84.99
Product Summary
- Enhanced handheld steam gun for shifting stubborn grime
- Light and easy-to-use
- Fast heat up times
- No chemicals or detergents, just powerful high-pressure steam
- Extra tools for versatile cleaning
- All Hoover products are guaranteed for a minimum of 12 months; please register your appliance with Hoover
Product Attributes
- Width: 4.7 inches,
- Height: 10.2 inches,
- Weight: 3.5 pounds,
- Length: 8.7 inches,
- Size: 1000 W
Brand
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Product Review Analysis*
Positives |
Neutrals |
Negatives |
| 55.7% | 15.2% | 29.1% |
Senti score [70.9%] |
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excellent
powerful
useless
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perfect
difficult
complete waste
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excellent product
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expected
really powerful
cleaned
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Pros & Cons
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Pros [221]
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Strength |
|---|---|
really powerful"it is really powerful and easy to use and can't wait to try it on other jobs to see if it is as good"
|
100.0% |
excellent product"excellent product for the price"
|
100.0% |
very pleased"a little time getting used to the steamer and i'm very pleased"
|
100.0% |
very powerful"highly recommended very powerful steam jet solid stable good value for money"
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100.0% |
works brilliantly"i have used it to clean my oven and my heavily textured kitchen floor and it works brilliantly"
|
100.0% |
excellent works"excellent works well"
|
99.9% |
quite good"quite heavy but quite good performance"
|
99.9% |
brilliant product"brilliant product"
|
99.9% |
well good set of tools"works well good set of tools supplied"
|
99.9% |
great thanks"great thanks delivered quickly as well"
|
99.5% |
really good"very happy for not a lot of money this thing does a really good job has plenty of attachments and is easy to move around the kitchen or bathroom with could have brought a much more expensive fancy model but to be honest this does everything you need it to do wouldn't hesitate to recommend !"
|
99.3% |
best results"on tip use the right attachment for best results"
|
99.3% |
quite satisfying"i found it quite satisfying and has contemplated buying a new rug"
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99.0% |
quite effective"takes some getting used to but on small areas is quite effective"
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99.0% |
lots of tools"great piece of kit with lots of tools works wonders on getting grease off quickly on kitchen cupboards"
|
98.9% |
nice piece"nice piece of kit just a shame it doesn't hold a bit more water"
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98.8% |
worked wonders"prompt delivery easy to set up and worked wonders on the tiles and grouting in the shower"
|
96.8% |
very impressive"very impressive very noisy steam jet though worth it for the results"
|
95.6% |
quite powerful"as a steam cleaner it is quite powerful"
|
94.7% |
verry pleased"good works well verry pleased"
|
93.5% |
well impressed"hubby tried it first and was well impressed so much so i haven't had to use it!"
|
92.5% |
very effective"it's very effective and easy to use"
|
91.8% |
does a good"compact and very easy to use it does a good job!"
|
89.3% |
very neat and compact"very neat and compact it does the job and is very good value"
|
89.2% |
powerful no leaks"nice n powerful no leaks & very easy to use"
|
89.2% |
good toothbrush"save your money and just buy a good toothbrush to use instead it will do a far better job than this steam cleaner"
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88.8% |
absolute bargain"99 this little steamer is an absolute bargain"
|
88.4% |
recommend this little"i am almost 60 and cleaning my house is hard but this little gem has made my life much more relaxed i would happily recommend this little gem to anybody"
|
88.4% |
really happy"really happy thank you :"
|
88.4% |
only drawback"powerful steamer but the only drawback if any is it could do to have a bit more capacity for water if you have a lot of cleaning to do it's a pain ha i no to keep fill it up !"
|
86.0% |
super steamer"super steamer it has been used all over the house"
|
84.6% |
good variety"it is light enough to use with one hand packs a lot of steam power and comes with a good variety of tools"
|
75.0% |
works well"works well well made"
|
75.0% |
great machine"great machine!"
|
75.0% |
good works"good works well verry pleased"
|
75.0% |
good price"happy with the purchase good price for the product"
|
75.0% |
recommend products"if they recommend products like this then i'd rather not waste my money on them too!"
|
75.0% |
great price"it was a great price and i would highly recommend it"
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75.0% |
good little"this is a good little kit the produces a lot of steam"
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75.0% |
good points"few good points"
|
75.0% |
very handy"very good use it all the time very handy works very well"
|
75.0% |
looks good"firstly the positives: it looks good and generates steam at bar 4 pressure which is better than some of the cheaper held held cleaners"
|
75.0% |
very sturdy"very sturdy"
|
75.0% |
seems well"she seems well pleased with her toy and i look forward to seeing it out of the box more often and everything in the house slick and span"
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75.0% |
steady stream"it powers up very quickly and emits a steady stream of steam which is ideal for cleaning surfaces with fatty deposits"
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74.9% |
light enough"it is light enough to use with one hand packs a lot of steam power and comes with a good variety of tools"
|
74.9% |
decent price"and a decent price "
|
74.9% |
really well"works really well"
|
74.9% |
neat versatile"neat versatile and extremely easy to use plenty of tools for all sorts of cleaning jobs around the house"
|
74.9% |
fast delivery"great item and fast delivery"
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74.9% |
defrosting freezer"ideal for defrosting freezer using flexi hose"
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74.9% |
defrost freezer"took only 2 hours to defrost freezer so quick and easy to use"
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74.9% |
would happily"i am almost 60 and cleaning my house is hard but this little gem has made my life much more relaxed i would happily recommend this little gem to anybody"
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74.9% |
quite sturdy"quite sturdy looking"
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74.9% |
handy steamer"handy steamer and it did the job"
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74.8% |
elbow ease"bought the hoover handheld steamer it is good but you have to have elbow ease to go with it could do with being abit more powerful"
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74.8% |
whole deposit"used this machine to clean an entire flat when moving out including the oven and got back the whole deposit!"
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74.8% |
look forward"she seems well pleased with her toy and i look forward to seeing it out of the box more often and everything in the house slick and span"
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74.8% |
very quickly"the water boils and turns to steam very quickly and lasts a long time on a small quantity of water"
|
74.8% |
good gadgets"good gadgets"
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74.8% |
fridge freezer"i used this product to help clean my washing machine dishwasher fridge freezer and sink"
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74.7% |
very quick"i also used it to defrost the freezer in a very quick time"
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74.7% |
good design"good design "
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74.6% |
cooker top beautifully"cleaned up my cooker top beautifully and quickly"
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74.6% |
very efficient"easy to use and very efficient"
|
74.5% |
handy attachments"love this gadget house was sparkling after its use and made cleaning a lot easier definitely worth the money and comes with handy attachments for all areas "
|
74.4% |
excellent value"excellent value for money"
|
74.4% |
pretty good"weight when filled with water pretty good"
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74.4% |
fancy model"very happy for not a lot of money this thing does a really good job has plenty of attachments and is easy to move around the kitchen or bathroom with could have brought a much more expensive fancy model but to be honest this does everything you need it to do wouldn't hesitate to recommend !"
|
74.4% |
works wonders"great piece of kit with lots of tools works wonders on getting grease off quickly on kitchen cupboards"
|
74.4% |
loves this"my mum loves this really gets in there on stubborn stuff"
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74.4% |
very useful"very useful"
|
74.3% |
bathroom tiles taps"cleaned the bathroom tiles taps without any damage good product"
|
74.3% |
good value"good value for money"
|
74.3% |
light and easy"product is fairly light and easy to use"
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74.2% |
delivered quickly"greats title steamer does the job delivered quickly"
|
74.2% |
cleaned stains"cleaned stains on carpet which we have been unable to previously remove"
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74.2% |
delivery easy"prompt delivery easy to set up and worked wonders on the tiles and grouting in the shower"
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74.2% |
feels safe"it is easy to use and feels safe"
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74.2% |
fantastic purchase"if it does as good a job on other tasks then this has been a fantastic purchase for £24"
|
74.2% |
great item"great item and fast delivery"
|
74.2% |
plenty of tools"nice lightweight cleaner with plenty of tools"
|
74.1% |
nice and sturdy"this steam cleaner is nice and sturdy"
|
74.1% |
whole freezer"the steamer itself is solid and well made and provided more than enough steam to defrost the whole freezer in one fill"
|
74.1% |
pleased light"very pleased light enough to hold and did the jobs i needed the item for brilliant "
|
74.1% |
been useful"i think more detail would've been useful"
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74.0% |
little steamer"great little steamer and comes with good tools too"
|
74.0% |
very happy"very happy for not a lot of money this thing does a really good job has plenty of attachments and is easy to move around the kitchen or bathroom with could have brought a much more expensive fancy model but to be honest this does everything you need it to do wouldn't hesitate to recommend !"
|
74.0% |
good clean"you still need a bit of muscle power to give things a good clean"
|
73.9% |
recommend especially"but overall i would recommend especially for the kitchen!"
|
73.9% |
title steamer"greats title steamer does the job delivered quickly"
|
73.9% |
functional and good"this is a great product well designed very functional and good value for money"
|
73.9% |
excellent service"excellent service would use again"
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73.9% |
works better"normal 'blue' window cleaning spray works better and doesn't leave you with dirty water on the window sill which then needs to be cleaned up with kitchen roll and the windows need a polish with paper to get rid of the dirty water left on the glass"
|
73.8% |
pretty handy"otherwise it's pretty handy!"
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73.8% |
small brushes"i would recommend this product easy to use and good value heats up quickly removes dirt easily the small brushes make going round the bath taps etc"
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73.8% |
perfectly clean"i got my first positive surprise when i opened the box the steamer was actually well made and sturdy the weight was also right and indicates to me that the item has good quality components after a quick read of the instructions and once removed the accessories from their plastic bag i've started removing years of grime from floors grouts hob who looked perfectly clean and the shower and all this without using any chemicals!"
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73.7% |
powerful steamer"powerful steamer but the only drawback if any is it could do to have a bit more capacity for water if you have a lot of cleaning to do it's a pain ha i no to keep fill it up !"
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73.7% |
around taps showers"my bathrooms have never been so clean and the nozzle gets into every nook and corner around taps showers etc"
|
73.7% |
with positive effects"so i experimented with positive effects"
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73.7% |
good product"another good product from hoover"
|
73.7% |
good results"good results well worth the money for such a small cleaning tool"
|
73.6% |
gadget fantastic"gadget fantastic but brushes got flat after just one use"
|
73.6% |
great on glass"great on glass"
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73.5% |
full potential"i have yet to use it to its full potential so watch this space"
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73.5% |
been returned"safe to say it's been returned"
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73.4% |
fantastic product"fantastic product"
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73.4% |
kitchen sparkling"just the right size to keep kitchen sparkling"
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73.4% |
quite similar"made my choice between this one and a vax one quite similar design performance etc"
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73.4% |
good cleaner"good cleaner"
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73.3% |
very impressed"very impressed"
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73.2% |
good selection"good selection of attachments"
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73.2% |
lightweight cleaner"nice lightweight cleaner with plenty of tools"
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73.2% |
very convienient"very convienient piece if equipment"
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73.2% |
good and prompt"very good and prompt delivery"
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73.2% |
lost shape"nylon bristles lost shape the first time used"
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73.2% |
even better"this worked really well washing up liquid absorbing much of the grease and i thought it would work even better with hot water"
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73.2% |
well recommended"cant fault it it steams anything every time does what it says well recommended"
|
73.1% |
well priced"well priced"
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73.0% |
small apartment"because of the size of the tank it did need refilling a few times but in a small apartment this did the trick well"
|
73.0% |
steam cleaned"i bought it my wife loved it she's steam cleaned every thing"
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73.0% |
these small jobs"it is ideal for these small jobs"
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73.0% |
more powerful"bought the hoover handheld steamer it is good but you have to have elbow ease to go with it could do with being abit more powerful"
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72.9% |
traditional technique"used the traditional technique of scrubbing with liquid perfect dirt gone"
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72.8% |
soft cloth attachment"cream leather sofa: the steamer literally melts the grime and dirt so it can be easily wiped away with the soft cloth attachment and in my case lots of additional cleaning cloths "
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72.8% |
efficient steamer"it is an efficient steamer and like the long hose which helps me clean awkward to reach windows"
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72.8% |
cleaner works"a cloth and cleaner works better"
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72.8% |
releases the pressure"when the steam runs out i tend to leave it for a minute then cover the top with a towel and unscrew a little bit which releases the pressure"
|
72.7% |
clean windows"i've used it to clean windows and defrost the fridge so far"
|
72.6% |
highly recommended"highly recommended"
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72.6% |
would recommend"would recommend"
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72.4% |
great piece"great piece of kit with lots of tools works wonders on getting grease off quickly on kitchen cupboards"
|
72.4% |
quality components"i got my first positive surprise when i opened the box the steamer was actually well made and sturdy the weight was also right and indicates to me that the item has good quality components after a quick read of the instructions and once removed the accessories from their plastic bag i've started removing years of grime from floors grouts hob who looked perfectly clean and the shower and all this without using any chemicals!"
|
72.3% |
neat and efficient"small neat and efficient"
|
72.3% |
fantastic machine"overall a fantastic machine with loads of attachments"
|
72.0% |
much better"have used steam cleaning devices before but this is a much better designed and constructed unit than others that i have used in the past"
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71.9% |
quite well"i tried it on my bbq and oven grill which came up quite well"
|
71.8% |
first handheld steam"good value for money this is my first handheld steam cleaner so have no others to compare it too but very happy with my purchase"
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71.7% |
easily cleaned"tiles are easily cleaned"
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71.7% |
house slick"she seems well pleased with her toy and i look forward to seeing it out of the box more often and everything in the house slick and span"
|
71.5% |
class item"first class item"
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71.3% |
absorbing much"this worked really well washing up liquid absorbing much of the grease and i thought it would work even better with hot water"
|
70.8% |
good service"good service from the supplier"
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70.6% |
work better"this works very well on greasy grooves around my cooker hobs but not so well on the shower doors but with practice it'll work better"
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70.6% |
cleaning cloths"cream leather sofa: the steamer literally melts the grime and dirt so it can be easily wiped away with the soft cloth attachment and in my case lots of additional cleaning cloths "
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70.5% |
plain bathtub"really powerful steam but the attachments are not really made to live more than a couple of months the little brush is already distorted after just one light scrub of a plain bathtub"
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70.4% |
best effect"the best effect was on tiles and grout where i could see an effect and there was a definite extra shine on the tiles"
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70.4% |
moved around"the unit can be moved around easily to get to where the steam is needed tipping it off the vertical wasn't a problem"
|
70.2% |
easier definitely"love this gadget house was sparkling after its use and made cleaning a lot easier definitely worth the money and comes with handy attachments for all areas "
|
70.2% |
steam the rest"you can easily steam away or clean awkward areas i was very impressed when i accidentally dropped a ketchup on a light coloured carpet cleaned with a dump clothe and steam the rest away :"
|
70.2% |
recommend buying"would recommend buying!"
|
70.1% |
worked well"when i finally read the instructions properly and used the correct tool for the job in hand it worked well!"
|
69.9% |
same price"considering the price it's best buy and for sure much better from all the other no name sold for the same price or more sometimes"
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69.9% |
smaller cleaning jobs"having said that it is ideal for smaller cleaning jobs"
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69.6% |
shining light"the shining light was amazon"
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69.6% |
excellent item"excellent item highly recommended a good powerful machine 😄"
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69.3% |
very robust"it is a very robust machine and lasts for a reasonable time on one filling"
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69.3% |
bathroom round"this gadget helps to get rid of ingrained dirt between tiles is good in the bathroom round the shower door and in those corners where dirt accumulates"
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69.2% |
brilliantly simple"brilliantly simple and very effective handheld cleaner"
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69.2% |
full price"i got mine on the half price offer at the time so am doubly pleased but frankly i think it's worth the full price"
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69.1% |
frames ovens"particularly good for cleaning window frames ovens and even for defrosting and cleaning freezers!"
|
69.0% |
good long cable"has a good long cable too"
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68.9% |
vintage clothes"really impressed with this i bought it to steam vintage clothes but i've clean half my house with it as well and its gleaming :"
|
68.9% |
worth the money"well worth the money"
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68.4% |
first class"my only comment would br that you have to judge when you need to swith off to allow it to cool before you can top up the water but for cleaning grime it is first class"
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68.3% |
deep clean brush"only effort was using oxo good grips 1285700uk deep clean brush set to remove the grime as it softened off"
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68.1% |
generates enough steam"great for defrosting freezer and cleaning oven i am in the process of making a steam cabinet for bending thin strips of wood hope this generates enough steam for it"
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68.1% |
past 20 years"i was very surprised at this product as i have used and trusted hoover for the past 20 years"
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68.0% |
household chores"very useful for all household chores"
|
67.8% |
handy and convenient"handy and convenient"
|
67.6% |
great product clans"great product clans well"
|
67.3% |
powerful enough"it's powerful enough"
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67.2% |
cleaned up tiles"cleaned up tiles as hoped works well"
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67.1% |
compact and light"small compact and light to handle"
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67.1% |
light work"i have cleaned my cooker shelves hob shower tiles and i know there will be many more jobs the cleaner will make light work of"
|
67.0% |
wife loves"wife loves it"
|
66.8% |
other jobs"it is really powerful and easy to use and can't wait to try it on other jobs to see if it is as good"
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66.6% |
easy to handle"it is quick easy to handle does need refilling regularly"
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66.3% |
great steam cleaning"great steam cleaning"
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66.3% |
works fantastic"absoulty love it works fantastic"
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66.2% |
making your arms"on the other hand if the water tank was larger it would probably be quite heavy to lift and use making your arms tired and sore"
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66.2% |
water boils"the water boils and turns to steam very quickly and lasts a long time on a small quantity of water"
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66.1% |
bathroom grout"i bought this to tackle small jobs such as mould on bathroom grout and cleaning tiles at the back of cooker"
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66.1% |
bathroom tiles"so far used on bathroom tiles and wool carpet"
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66.1% |
good but not brilliant"good but not brilliant"
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66.0% |
taps loo window cleaning"used on shower taps loo window cleaning superb"
|
66.0% |
powerful unit"powerful unit"
|
66.0% |
delivery very good"delivery very good"
|
65.8% |
pleased with"great little product steam cleans well good range of accessories and i'm really pleased with it"
|
65.8% |
light weight"but it is light weight"
|
65.8% |
pleased with my purchase"i am however pleased with my purchase"
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65.8% |
light scrub"really powerful steam but the attachments are not really made to live more than a couple of months the little brush is already distorted after just one light scrub of a plain bathtub"
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65.8% |
great thank"great thank you"
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65.7% |
absoulty love"absoulty love it works fantastic"
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65.7% |
bathroom taps"ideal for cleaning behind toilet seats inside the shower and round bathroom taps etc and the long lead is a bonus"
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65.7% |
cleaned the windows"i even cleaned the windows with it when weather improves i will be having a go at external windows with an extension lead although the lead itself is really long so internals not a problem "
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65.7% |
returns page"i had the returns page printed out and stuck on the box within an hour of it arriving"
|
65.6% |
cleans well"this is not bad and cleans well there are more powerful steam cleaners out there"
|
65.5% |
worth buying"well worth buying if you want this type of machine"
|
65.5% |
pleased with no regrets"very pleased with no regrets"
|
65.5% |
pleased with item"pleased with item would use seller again"
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65.4% |
good on windows clothes"good on windows clothes"
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65.3% |
oven grill"i tried it on my bbq and oven grill which came up quite well"
|
65.2% |
very good value"very neat and compact it does the job and is very good value"
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65.2% |
makes lots"it looks good makes lots of steam and noise and does absolutely nothing"
|
65.0% |
great little tool"this is a great little tool and works so well"
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64.9% |
been great"i needed a helping hand with cleaning my oven and my shower and this item has really been great at making those tasks easy and satisfying"
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64.8% |
superior to other hand"the hoover is far superior to other hand held steamers"
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64.7% |
clean upholstery"i bought this little steamer for quick cleanings in the kitchen and the bathroom to refresh clothes and to clean upholstery as i have pets in the house "
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64.5% |
clean grout"i still needed to really scrub while using it i was using it in the bathroom to clean grout in between tiles totally abliterated the specific tile tool on first use"
|
64.5% |
becomes addictive"once you start it becomes addictive and all the tools you need are included"
|
64.5% |
packed well"arrived when it shoud have packed well and does the job "
|
64.3% |
very well made"robust for its size very well made love it"
|
64.3% |
does absolutely"it looks good makes lots of steam and noise and does absolutely nothing"
|
64.2% |
brilliant delivery"started off loving this purchase before even opening as the brilliant delivery guy had asked a neighbour to take it in"
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64.2% |
compact but powerful"this is compact but powerful it cleans the grout in my floor tiles beautifully not so good on the shower tiles but great at shifting the limescale"
|
64.1% |
works really well"it's brilliant and works really well"
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64.1% |
previously remove"cleaned stains on carpet which we have been unable to previously remove"
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64.0% |
handy and small"handy and small for all the small jobs or so i thought"
|
64.0% |
simple to use and works"simple to use and works well feels like it is well made and will be durable tools included are quite comprehensive would definitely recommend this item"
|
63.7% |
good littlr clearner"good littlr clearner"
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63.7% |
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Cons [213]
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Strength |
|---|---|
complete waste"unless i am not using this item correctly aand both me and my wife have tried it is a complete waste of money does nothing ur hands and water cant do very poor"
|
99.9% |
utter waste"an utter waste of money"
|
99.9% |
total waste"was a total waste of money luckily i was still in the right to return it was a present and i done such a bad impression"
|
99.8% |
just collapses"brush just collapses"
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99.7% |
quite annoying"this is heavy and quite annoying to use"
|
99.5% |
really disappointed"really disappointed"
|
99.3% |
very disappointed"very disappointed"
|
99.0% |
takes forever"one drawback with this is when the tank empties it takes forever to cool down enough to put more water in"
|
98.8% |
hardest stains"cleans with a sweep even the hardest stains but if found that after the second day the light stopped coming on although it still heated which is hack ya big deal"
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97.0% |
horrible thing"returned straight away horrible thing!"
|
95.2% |
worst carrier"to add to the problem hermes managed to lose the return parcel possibly the worst carrier in the world"
|
92.4% |
worst product"literally the worst product i've ever bought on amazon"
|
91.4% |
limescale stains"it just didn't do anything apart from blowing hot steam on mold limescale stains on windows tyre marks on ceramic plastic marks in the bath armpit stains on t shirt and many more"
|
91.2% |
brush totally unusable"i started using one of the brushes to clean the grout but after two attempts the steam had completely disintigrated the nylon brushes making the brush totally unusable!"
|
90.7% |
poor run time"poor run time "
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88.7% |
extra pair"i bought this after searching endless reviews for a handheld steam cleaner although i haven't used it extensively just really need an extra pair of hands and more hours in the day i have started to use it in the kitchen and on my window frames and the results were impressive"
|
87.8% |
unsatisfactory product"unsatisfactory product!"
|
74.9% |
very difficult"i found it very difficult to put this steamer together it was very hard for my hands and i had to use quite a lot of force"
|
74.9% |
sink cupboard"it's ready to use in under a minute and small enough to store in the under sink cupboard"
|
74.9% |
limescale remover"i was cleaning it with a limescale remover for kettles every other use"
|
74.9% |
screw down"the number of times i have not been able to use it as i just cannot get the lid to screw down properly puts me off using it"
|
74.9% |
break down"it did break down the grease into tiny rolled flakes but it wasn't going anywhere with just a wipe"
|
74.9% |
just falls"a very flimsy bayonet fitting is used with the result that the window cleaner just falls off"
|
74.8% |
more expensive"looks and feels more expensive than it is as well"
|
74.8% |
remove mildew"lots of different attachments for different jobs but i am afraid it is just not powerful enough to remove mildew from tiles grouting even using the special tool"
|
74.8% |
remove mould"for the 10 minutes i was able to use it it produced very poor result did not remove mould at all from washing machine detergent drawer which was the reason i bought it for"
|
74.8% |
scrubbing action"although the steam may sanitise the surface it did not remove any burnt on oil or grease from the cooker surface and anything that it did remove was probably due to the scrubbing action from the attachment rather than the stream"
|
74.7% |
removed no dirt"really bad didn't clean anything no oil removed no dirt removed no toilet cleaned so i was not really bothered with it return it and used my usual cleaning product"
|
74.7% |
very streaky"i dried them off but they were left very streaky"
|
74.7% |
were too high"maybe my expectations were too high after the advertising you see for these machines?"
|
74.7% |
melts and grease"this machine only melts and grease on the tiles you still need to wipe it away with paper towel or cloth"
|
74.6% |
little babies"in my opinion this is essential for who has little babies exploring: touching and tasting kills bacteria without using hazardous chemicals!"
|
74.6% |
difficult dirt"i've read many negative comments about this but i've found it's shifted baked on stains limescale and lots of other difficult dirt"
|
74.6% |
replacement attachments"i read somewhere that you can't buy replacement attachments"
|
74.6% |
blasted gunge"without using any of the tools it blasted gunge from unreachable places around taps and shifted a buildup of debris from the shower shelves"
|
74.5% |
return parcel"to add to the problem hermes managed to lose the return parcel possibly the worst carrier in the world"
|
74.5% |
scrubbing brush"using the steamer on the grout had very little impact to the grime i found it was much quicker to use a decent grout cleaner and a scrubbing brush instead and as for the hob it just steamed up the kitchen with little cleaning effect as before i recommend using a decent cleaning agent and some elbow grease some time the doing it the old fashion way works best"
|
74.4% |
very limited"the steam with the attachment on it was producing a very limited steam power in terms of steam volume not its temperature and it was not cleaning anything"
|
74.4% |
elbow grease"however elbow grease is needed alongside the steam cleaner"
|
74.4% |
loose dirt"overall it may be good for sanitising and removing loose dirt and grease but do not expect expect it to do much on the tougher cleaning jobs"
|
74.4% |
trouble shooting"trouble shooting descaling hasnt helped"
|
74.4% |
long blast"the pressure dips after a long blast requiring a brief wait but that wasn't a problem for me i took the opportunity to rest my arm for the few seconds & to assess progress"
|
74.4% |
no advantage there"the surfaces looked better but they still needed to go through the dishwasher so no advantage there"
|
74.2% |
shift a problem"it's always easier to shift a problem on"
|
73.9% |
frying pans"bottom of two frying pans again they came out of it as bad as before"
|
73.7% |
accumulated grease"cleaning of the kitchen extractor hood was a breeze also use it to basically melt and soften the accumulated grease before wiping down perfect as i needed to replace the halogen light fitting and needed to clean all the nooks and crannies before i started"
|
73.4% |
descaling hasnt"trouble shooting descaling hasnt helped"
|
73.3% |
most useless"this is the most useless thing i have ever bought"
|
72.9% |
dubious reason"for some dubious reason which recommend this junk for windows sponsored?"
|
72.8% |
removed no toilet"really bad didn't clean anything no oil removed no dirt removed no toilet cleaned so i was not really bothered with it return it and used my usual cleaning product"
|
72.6% |
ground dirt"disappointed that the unit is not very powerful and struggles to remove any in ground dirt"
|
72.6% |
leave reviews however"i never leave reviews however as this is such an appalling product recommend by the which guide god knows why they do!"
|
72.5% |
cumbersome leaky"heavy cumbersome leaky it spat steam and was empty in under a couple of minutes"
|
72.4% |
only negative"the only negative is it's water capacity but then it would be too heavy to hold if it was more"
|
72.3% |
kills bacteria"in my opinion this is essential for who has little babies exploring: touching and tasting kills bacteria without using hazardous chemicals!"
|
72.1% |
stopped heating"from the beginning it would leak a little and spit water from the seal as it was heating but today it just stopped heating altogether"
|
71.9% |
failed dismally"not used it on my cooker yet but hoping it will redeem itself in the kitchen after it failed dismally in the bathroom!"
|
71.8% |
prevents pressure"now after less than 6 months of in frequent use the fibre washer on the lid which prevents pressure from escaping has started to perish"
|
71.3% |
endless reviews"i bought this after searching endless reviews for a handheld steam cleaner although i haven't used it extensively just really need an extra pair of hands and more hours in the day i have started to use it in the kitchen and on my window frames and the results were impressive"
|
71.3% |
broke down"broke down for no reason but thankfully amazon are great and replaced it"
|
71.1% |
grease mould"i wouldn't mind if i was particularly dirty and everything was full of grease mould!"
|
70.8% |
disgustingly dirty"also there's only one microfiber rug if you clean windows with it it will get disgustingly dirty after one usage"
|
70.4% |
black mould marks"removing stubborn black mould marks on sealant will need a few more goes to get rid completely as it will tend to melt the thinner bits of sealant so be careful!"
|
70.2% |
no option available"there is no option available"
|
69.7% |
house dirt"though this steam cleaner did help to remove some of the day to day house dirt i was rather disappointed with the end result"
|
69.2% |
little gadget"this is a great little gadget and cleaned the outside of our white upvc conservatory brilliantly it's been up for nearly 20 years and was looking a bit tired but this brought it up a treat looks like new"
|
69.1% |
water cant"unless i am not using this item correctly aand both me and my wife have tried it is a complete waste of money does nothing ur hands and water cant do very poor"
|
69.1% |
sometimes awkward"it's not bad quite heavy which is sometimes awkward"
|
68.9% |
became deformed bristles"the place you hold an attachment feels quite loose like it could come off at anytime the brush scrub attachment became deformed bristles after using it less than 10mins covering the area where steam comes out runs out of water relatively quickly= have to switch off take lid off =quite hard like a kid trying to open a medicine bottle have to wait couple of mins "
|
68.8% |
removing splashes"i had a go at removing splashes from the inside of the glass door of the oven and though there was a difference it was not completely clean"
|
68.8% |
cheap hand"this may be the case for most cheap hand held cleaners as the pressure is just not enough to shift burnt on grease"
|
68.8% |
particularly dirty"i wouldn't mind if i was particularly dirty and everything was full of grease mould!"
|
68.6% |
destroy urine"does not destroy urine smells as i was hoping and not as easy cleaning oven as i thought"
|
68.4% |
instructions are scant"instructions are scant"
|
68.3% |
waste your money"do not waste your money"
|
68.1% |
forever untwisting"attachment hose tangles so you’re forever untwisting it"
|
67.6% |
returned same"should really have returned same"
|
67.6% |
liquid phase"condensed steam or water in its liquid phase"
|
67.5% |
rubber swidgy"i'm not too impressed with the amount of water it produces for windows but i used my hand held rubber swidgy and got a great result"
|
67.3% |
disappointed in this"somewhat disappointed in this"
|
66.7% |
waste of money"waste of money only used once didn't clean like i expected it too useful for sterilising areas i suppose"
|
66.7% |
small stain"it removed a small stain in a carpet was nowhere as effective as using a cleaning agent with water on the garage doors and made some impact on the panels but took a long time to do so and then the panels had to be washed down anyway"
|
66.3% |
very heavy"i have arthritis in my wrists and hands and find it very heavy and not easy to manipulate"
|
66.3% |
much water"but then again it wouldn't be hand held if it contained too much water"
|
66.3% |
surface grease"it did not appear to have enough power to remove surface grease never mind carbon deposits on the gas cooker burners or oven necessitating the resorting to previous hand cleaning methods"
|
66.3% |
feels quite loose"the place you hold an attachment feels quite loose like it could come off at anytime the brush scrub attachment became deformed bristles after using it less than 10mins covering the area where steam comes out runs out of water relatively quickly= have to switch off take lid off =quite hard like a kid trying to open a medicine bottle have to wait couple of mins "
|
66.1% |
would be sorry"it ok but not what i thought it would be sorry"
|
66.0% |
hazardous chemicals"in my opinion this is essential for who has little babies exploring: touching and tasting kills bacteria without using hazardous chemicals!"
|
66.0% |
sending it back"so i would not recommend this at all and sending it back for a refund"
|
66.0% |
empty any remaining"you get a measuring jug with it but there is no way of telling how much water is inside and it warns you about putting in the right amount so only option is to empty any remaining every time you fill it up or just put in until full which i presume is bad for it "
|
65.9% |
little heavy"is a little heavy"
|
65.8% |
takes too long"takes too long to cool down when cap allows release 15 minutes later you begin to lose the will to live"
|
65.8% |
poor quality"poor quality"
|
65.6% |
bedroom carpet"i hope that i'll have more success removing light makeup stains on my daughter's bedroom carpet"
|
65.4% |
not very high"useful but not very effective as the size and pressure of steam is not very high"
|
65.4% |
awkward places"particularly good for nooks and crannies in the shower cubicles and other awkward places"
|
64.8% |
conceived concept"however in my opinion it is an ill conceived concept"
|
64.7% |
completely stuck"however i was unable to top up as the cap on the water tank got completely stuck"
|
64.2% |
grim and muck"the hoover steamer does generate a lot of steam to clean grim and muck"
|
63.8% |
difficult to open"difficult to open and close we found it heavy when using it otherwise it was great"
|
63.8% |
decided to purchase"having read reviews more good than bad decided to purchase"
|
63.6% |
wear out quickly"also you will need to keep buying replacement brushes as they wear out quickly but to be fair i am sure this will apply to other brands also"
|
63.0% |
been unlucky"may have just been unlucky"
|
62.9% |
replacement heads"i have only used it once on tiles in a bathroom and only used the one "head" which "wore down" really quickly and i thought at the time "oh dear i need to buy replacement heads already""
|
62.6% |
remove stains"i found that the steamer of limited use in the bathroom though didn't really manage to remove stains in the grouting may need to reattempt after applying some commercial bathroom cleaning products"
|
62.5% |
terrible product"terrible product an i've also cancelled my which subscription!"
|
61.9% |
little mop head"it does have a pathetic little mop head for some applications"
|
61.8% |
hose tangles"attachment hose tangles so you’re forever untwisting it"
|
61.7% |
carpet stains"i have tried it on several surfaces including carpet stains dirty garage doors and solar panels covered in bird s***"
|
61.6% |
washed down"it removed a small stain in a carpet was nowhere as effective as using a cleaning agent with water on the garage doors and made some impact on the panels but took a long time to do so and then the panels had to be washed down anyway"
|
61.5% |
utterly useless to"this makes the steamer utterly useless to me"
|
61.0% |
lack of the lead"however the length of or lack of the lead lets this down"
|
61.0% |
just a joke"coupled with the fact that it's only a few inches wide cleaning windows with it is just a joke"
|
60.6% |
tank too small"tank too small"
|
60.5% |
remove any grime"i was not able to use any attachments since it was not doing its job the steam was too gently to remove any grime i was using it mainly to clean up my window seals from all the grime"
|
60.4% |
returned straight away"returned straight away horrible thing!"
|
60.2% |
very poor result"for the 10 minutes i was able to use it it produced very poor result did not remove mould at all from washing machine detergent drawer which was the reason i bought it for"
|
59.8% |
smells after"you get several tools to make it very versatile and the fact that you use plain water means there's no lingering chemical smells after use"
|
59.8% |
such trouble"but i have such trouble with the lid both screwing it on and taking it off you have to press hard all the time"
|
59.7% |
wipe away the grease"i expected to be able to wipe away the grease after blasting it with steam"
|
59.7% |
quite heavy"steamer looks like high quality product but it is quite heavy in a hand"
|
59.6% |
negative comments"i've read many negative comments about this but i've found it's shifted baked on stains limescale and lots of other difficult dirt"
|
59.4% |
empty within 5 minutes"the tank is empty within 5 minutes & it is impossible to refill the water tank until the steamer has cooled down again which takes ages!"
|
59.2% |
possible online"additionally i called hoover to register the cleaner not possible online "
|
59.2% |
hurt my ears"not happy with it the noise hurt my ears and they were still ringing 20 minutes after!"
|
58.1% |
product is dangerous"if this is a common fault then the product is dangerous"
|
58.1% |
steaming the outside"i then tried steaming the outside"
|
57.9% |
armpit stains"it just didn't do anything apart from blowing hot steam on mold limescale stains on windows tyre marks on ceramic plastic marks in the bath armpit stains on t shirt and many more"
|
57.5% |
runs out of steam"only downside is it runs out of steam fairly quickly needing a top up"
|
57.4% |
result again ziltch"result again ziltch"
|
57.3% |
gets quite"steam is quite loud low steam after 20 30 seconds use red light then have to wait around 30 seconds for the light to go green the place you hold gets quite hot including the pipe from the nozzle"
|
57.3% |
instructionsa bit vague"instructionsa bit vague but easy to figure out"
|
57.2% |
steam is lukewarm"worse is steam is lukewarm!"
|
57.1% |
basically cheap"the design is basically cheap chinese rubbish"
|
57.1% |
ergonomic red button"just hold the ergonomic red button down above the handle and out comes the steam in a nice powerful flow"
|
57.1% |
mind carbon deposits"it did not appear to have enough power to remove surface grease never mind carbon deposits on the gas cooker burners or oven necessitating the resorting to previous hand cleaning methods"
|
56.8% |
pretty disappointing"pretty disappointing"
|
56.6% |
would n't recommend"i'm afraid that i probably wouldn't recommend it"
|
56.4% |
have problems"i have returned the product and would say that if you have problems with your hands eg rheumatism arthritis you may find assembly too hard"
|
56.4% |
which was big and bulky"so much easier than my old one which was big and bulky"
|
56.2% |
from the sink"it did not even remove fresh t stains from the sink"
|
56.2% |
windows tyre marks"it just didn't do anything apart from blowing hot steam on mold limescale stains on windows tyre marks on ceramic plastic marks in the bath armpit stains on t shirt and many more"
|
55.9% |
cooker burners"it did not appear to have enough power to remove surface grease never mind carbon deposits on the gas cooker burners or oven necessitating the resorting to previous hand cleaning methods"
|
55.7% |
paper towel"this machine only melts and grease on the tiles you still need to wipe it away with paper towel or cloth"
|
55.6% |
small dry room"i need to get myself a small dry room"
|
55.3% |
dark stains"cleaned bits of wood with ingrained dark stains on wooden floor and steps"
|
55.3% |
what a mistake"this is awful i have a karcher but wanted a small hand steamer what a mistake"
|
55.1% |
heavy to lug around"on the plus side the water tank lasts longer than i expected it was very easy to use and not too heavy to lug around"
|
55.1% |
looking a bit tired"this is a great little gadget and cleaned the outside of our white upvc conservatory brilliantly it's been up for nearly 20 years and was looking a bit tired but this brought it up a treat looks like new"
|
54.9% |
than i expected"on the plus side the water tank lasts longer than i expected it was very easy to use and not too heavy to lug around"
|
54.9% |
found it heavy"difficult to open and close we found it heavy when using it otherwise it was great"
|
54.7% |
would not buy again"waste of money would not buy again"
|
54.7% |
would not buy another"i would not buy another"
|
54.7% |
n't make much difference"i bought this mainly to clean my tile grouting and unfortunately it didn't make much difference"
|
54.7% |
downside of a hand"i disliked the fact that you have to keep filling it up however accept that is the downside of a hand held machine otherwise it would be too heavy"
|
54.7% |
nothing like"very disappointed it's nothing like i was expecting tried it on the cooker and the grouting in the bathroom it didn't touch it gonna bin it"
|
54.6% |
gets hot so be careful"hose obviously gets hot so be careful"
|
54.6% |
what a disappointment"what a disappointment"
|
54.6% |
drawback with this"one drawback with this is when the tank empties it takes forever to cool down enough to put more water in"
|
54.6% |
very long time"however it does take a very long time to do a small area maybe i am too picky and probably was expecting miracles !"
|
54.6% |
blasting it with steam"i expected to be able to wipe away the grease after blasting it with steam"
|
54.6% |
cleaning power is poor"cleaning power is poor and you run out of steam very quickly"
|
54.5% |
very disappointing"very disappointing performance"
|
54.5% |
over impressed"not over impressed"
|
54.5% |
capacity inadequate"tank capacity inadequate as seem to spend on filling the tank not working with it "
|
54.5% |
does not go through"now after 3 years i think limescale completely stuck in the nozzle and the steam does not go through it"
|
54.4% |
not been looked after"made light work of a hob that has not been looked after"
|
54.4% |
used de ionised water"we always used de ionised water not tapwater"
|
54.3% |
where you ca n't reach"really handy round the house cleans in the corners where you can't reach"
|
54.3% |
no durability no pressure"anyway: no durability no pressure "
|
54.2% |
found it useless"i found it useless"
|
54.1% |
n't work as needed"but i found it didn’t work as needed"
|
54.1% |
last very long"very good but the steam doesn't last very long"
|
54.0% |
hack ya big deal"cleans with a sweep even the hardest stains but if found that after the second day the light stopped coming on although it still heated which is hack ya big deal"
|
54.0% |
will run out of steam"i had two areas i wanted to clean up one being the grout in the shower was becoming discoloured the other was my stainless steel hob in the kitchen setting up the steamer is quite straight forward however if you wish to hold the steamer with one hand and scrub with the other you will find the angle of the steam nozzle difficult to direct and if you use the flexy hose you will need two hands and whilst your messing around with that it will run out of steam"
|
53.9% |
lidal but not hover"it good stemer but i seen theme in shop for £10 like lidal but not hover"
|
53.8% |
problem hermes"to add to the problem hermes managed to lose the return parcel possibly the worst carrier in the world"
|
53.7% |
like an old toothbrush"used the plastic round brush on tiles for 5 minutes and it now looks like an old toothbrush"
|
53.7% |
shirt and many more"it just didn't do anything apart from blowing hot steam on mold limescale stains on windows tyre marks on ceramic plastic marks in the bath armpit stains on t shirt and many more"
|
53.7% |
could be better"i find the product cumbersome to handle and the instructions could be better"
|
53.6% |
much of a chore"cleaning is so much easier & is not so much of a chore anymore i look for things to clean & my home is now like new"
|
53.5% |
burn on stains"tried for example to clean oven rungs and grill tray but found it to be useless at removing burn on stains even though changed to different attachments and had to end up using alternative cleaning"
|
53.3% |
n't clean much"other than windows it can’t clean much"
|
53.2% |
very poor quality i"the attachments are very poor quality i've used one once while trying to lightly clean the grout in my floor tiles the hairs are all now splayed and not fit for purpose after around two mins of use!"
|
53.2% |
very little impact"using the steamer on the grout had very little impact to the grime i found it was much quicker to use a decent grout cleaner and a scrubbing brush instead and as for the hob it just steamed up the kitchen with little cleaning effect as before i recommend using a decent cleaning agent and some elbow grease some time the doing it the old fashion way works best"
|
52.9% |
difficult to clean"the scourer brush clogged up very quickly and was difficult to clean"
|
52.7% |
burnt on grease"this may be the case for most cheap hand held cleaners as the pressure is just not enough to shift burnt on grease"
|
52.7% |
problem i found"however the problem i found was that you can not use it for long periods of time due to the water running out and have to wait at least 20 minutes for it to cool down and to be able to open the lid"
|
52.6% |
places like the shower"you need an extension cord for places like the shower"
|
52.4% |
appalling product"i never leave reviews however as this is such an appalling product recommend by the which guide god knows why they do!"
|
52.3% |
would n't click in right"in my first order the squeegee part wouldn't click in right but i contacted amazon and they where really helpful and sent out a new one i only wanted a new accessorie part but the company itself couldn't do it but amazon resolved it"
|
52.3% |
have no idea"i can have no idea as to how effective this might be but it makes me feel better"
|
52.2% |
creates a mess"the second it turns red water starts dribbling out and creates a mess"
|
52.1% |
cooled down"the tank is empty within 5 minutes & it is impossible to refill the water tank until the steamer has cooled down again which takes ages!"
|
52.1% |
something wrong"tried it but was not happy will try it again perhaps i'm doing something wrong"
|
52.0% |
hardly see a mark"this was not tackled until the next day and you can hardly see a mark"
|
52.0% |
recommend this junk"for some dubious reason which recommend this junk for windows sponsored?"
|
51.9% |
small water container"the only thing i'd say is due to the small water container the steam quickly runs out and for safety reasons cannot be re filled until fully cooled"
|
51.9% |
full marks"full marks there"
|
51.9% |
box waste of money"only used once and left in the box waste of money"
|
51.6% |
discoloured mouldy grout"useless for discoloured mouldy grout in bathroom"
|
51.5% |
grills tile grout"the hoover website states 'the steam express handy easily tackles stubborn spots around the home from oven grills tile grout to bathroom taps and showerheads with complete ease"
|
51.5% |
heavy to hold"the only negative is it's water capacity but then it would be too heavy to hold if it was more"
|
51.4% |
ceramic plastic marks"it just didn't do anything apart from blowing hot steam on mold limescale stains on windows tyre marks on ceramic plastic marks in the bath armpit stains on t shirt and many more"
|
51.4% |
just stopped"then there came a day about a month after i'd taken delivery when it just stopped"
|
50.9% |
little miracle"we consider this steam cleaner a little miracle when used to clean a cooker which had not been cleaned say no more!"
|
50.9% |
very small"it's okay but the water chamber is very small so it requires constant filling up"
|
50.7% |
very frustrating"to cool down before you can refill it which makes it very frustrating for larger jobs"
|
50.6% |
the sunk in dirt"i had high hopes of a miracle cleaner which would get the sunk in dirt off my oven"
|
50.6% |
broke after the second"broke after the second use"
|
50.5% |
was not cleaning anything"the steam with the attachment on it was producing a very limited steam power in terms of steam volume not its temperature and it was not cleaning anything"
|
50.4% |
simply water vapour"what is ejected from the nozzle is simply water vapour i"
|
50.4% |
floor tiles"the attachments are very poor quality i've used one once while trying to lightly clean the grout in my floor tiles the hairs are all now splayed and not fit for purpose after around two mins of use!"
|
50.0% |
| ... | |
Top positive statements
| Statement | Strength** |
|---|---|
| "Excellent item highly recommended a good powerful machine 😄" | 93.1% |
| "The Hoover is well built and solid it's about 80% of the size of a typical kettle and light enough to hold in one hand." | 93.1% |
| "simple to use and works well feels like it is well made and will be durable tools included are quite comprehensive would definitely recommend this item." | 93.1% |
| "Brilliantly simple and very effective handheld cleaner." | 93.1% |
| "Very pleased light enough to hold and did the jobs I needed the item for brilliant ." | 93.1% |
| "Compact and very easy to use it does a good job!" | 93.1% |
| "Very neat and compact it does the job and is very good value" | 93.1% |
| "Great and easy to use and I got it for a good price." | 93.1% |
Top negative statements
| Statement | Strength |
|---|---|
| "It did not even remove fresh T stains from the sink." | 89.5% |
| "Very disappointing performance." | 88.5% |
| "Returned straight away horrible thing!" | 86.6% |
| "Unsatisfactory product!" | 74.8% |
Top rated in Steam Cleaners
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Positive mentions
| Mentioned | Object | Mentioned in | Strength |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nice |
"Nice n powerful no leaks & very easy to use"
|
88.6% | |
| User Manual |
"page 3 of the User Manual gives an 08444 helpline phone number adding page 3 : ""
|
71.1% | |
| Hoover |
"another good product from Hoover"
|
54.3% | |
| Amazon |
"the shining light was Amazon"
|
52.0% |
Negative mentions
| Mentioned | Object | Mentioned in | Strength |
|---|
Emotion analysis
Positive tone |
Neutral tone |
Negative tone |
| 40.6% | 28.6% | 30.8% |
neutral 27.2%
worry 24.0%
happiness 14.2%
relief 10.4%
love 5.7%
surprise 4.6%
sadness 3.5%
fun 3.3%
hate 1.6%
anger 1.6%
empty 1.4%
joy 1.4%
enthusiasm 1.1%
* analysis performed using Artificial Intelligence (AI) methods, data for the analysis has been gathered from multiple publicly accessible sources.
** strength is the level of sentiment expressed in a sentence, phrase or keyword. It ranges from 0 to 100%
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last analysis update 2024-04-18
