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Making carpet cleaning simple Daniel Took, head of professional product marketing at Kärcher UK, explains the different machines needed for cleaning carpeted floors. MAINTAINING carpeted floors is important for
vacuum cleaners are ideal for these scenarios
ensuring the longevity of the surface alongside
where dirt sits on top of surfaces without
cleanliness. As dirt particles build up within
becoming embedded into the pile and causing
carpet pile it can result in long term stains that
permanent damage. Vacuum cleaners such
require deep cleaning to remove. However, this
as the T 9/1 Bp are ideal for use as they
deep cleaning can leave surfaces out of action
operate with high suction power helping to lift
for periods of time. Regular daily maintenance
unwanted particles directly from the surface
combined with intermediate cleaning to tackle
material to help keep textile flooring in good
stains can help reduce the need for deep cleans
condition. Part of Kärcher’s battery powered
in the long run.
range, the T 9/1 is cordless, allowing for quick
When it comes to selecting the right vacuum
cleaning to remove unwanted dirt in popular
cleaner for the job, factors including the daily
throughways making them ideal for businesses
dirt entry, type of carpet, surface size, and
such as hotels and restaurants.
available cleaning time must be considered. Efficient daily maintenance cleaning eliminates
Intermediate cleaning
easily removable, mineral dirt particles such as
Powerful carpet cleaners are effective for deep
dust, fluff, hair, or road dirt and should obviate
and intermediate carpet cleaning, as well as
the need for regular intermediate or deep
stain removal from textiles. Walk-behind carpet
cleaning, thus reducing costs.
cleaners are particularly effective for large, carpeted areas.
Daily maintenance cleaning
To remove stubborn particles, the CV 30/1
retail businesses, showrooms, hotels, and
For maintaining carpeted flooring, a flexible
upright vacuum cleaner is ideal as its height-
restaurants. For high pile carpeting (loop-
and powerful suction option is a must to
adjustable brush can clean deep into the
pile or velour) and heavy dirt entry, a carpet
quickly collect mineral dirt particles. Dry
carpet pile. It offers quick cleaning ideal for
brush suction system such as the CV 38/2 is required, as the roller brush reaches deep into the pile, removing stubborn dirt particles. The mechanical brush effect improves the cleaning result by around 30%, as it raises the pile, leaving carpets looking like new. Deep cleaning For deeper cleans to remove stubborn stains, spray extraction cleaners are suitable for the removal of ingrained dirt. Offering tremendous suction power, the Puzzi spray cleaner can effectively deep clean carpets and leave minimal residual moisture, keeping surfaces almost completely dry after cleaning to reduce the risk of re-soiling. Its lightweight construction allows it to be transported easily from one place to another - perfect for hospitals, shops and automotive workshops. Depending on the needs for your business, ensuring that you have the right machine for the job is crucial to maintaining carpeted flooring for both aesthetic pleasure and user safety. The diverse range of vacuum cleaners currently available ensures that conserving carpet cleanliness is no longer a complicated challenge. WWW.KARCHER.CO.UK
22 JANUARY 2022
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