Shark CarpetXpert HairPro Pet Carpet Cleaner with Anti-Clog, EX220UK
Pros
- Anti-clog system reduces pet hair blockages during deep cleans
- Dual tanks keep clean and dirty water separate for a more hygienic clean
- Suited to carpets, rugs, stairs and upholstery
Cons
- Needs time to dry carpets fully after deep cleaning
How it compares in Carpet & Upholstery Cleaners
We list 20 carpet & upholstery cleaners products, priced from £49.98 to £743.01. At £210.00 this one is the 15th cheapest of them — 5 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £190.37 and the midpoint is £159.99, so it lands £19.63 above the average.
Its 4.7-star score sits 0.26 above the carpet & upholstery cleaners average of 4.44, with 0 of the 20 rated higher. Its 226 Amazon reviews make it the 19th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 1,992.
Price position in Carpet & Upholstery Cleaners
Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Premium band (£179.00–£743.01), which holds 7 of 23 products and averages £294.10 at 4.49 stars.
| Band | Range | Products | Average price | Average rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budget | £45.39–£109.00 | 8 | £71.60 | 4.41 |
| Mid-range | £109.00–£169.99 | 8 | £142.37 | 4.43 |
| PremiumThis one | £179.00–£743.01 | 7 | £294.10 | 4.49 |
About this product
The Shark CarpetXpert HairPro Pet Carpet Cleaner EX220UK is a powerful corded cleaning solution designed to tackle stubborn pet hair and stains on your carpets, rugs, stairs, and upholstery. It’s an ideal choice for homeowners who regularly deal with the challenges of having pets – particularly those prone to shedding! This mid-range cleaner from Shark offers a comprehensive approach to deep carpet cleaning, focusing on removing embedded dirt and allergens alongside the visible pet hair.
At the heart of this machine is its innovative Pro: Anti-clog system, which actively reduces blockages caused by accumulated pet hair during deep cleans. Coupled with the dual tanks – keeping clean water separate from dirty water – it ensures a more hygienic cleaning process and prevents recontamination. The powerful motor effectively lifts dirt and grime for a thorough clean, while the versatile design allows you to tackle various surfaces throughout your home.
This Shark model is engineered for serious cleaning performance. However, it’s important to note that deep cleaning does require time for carpets to fully dry afterwards – please allow ample ventilation and consider blotting with a clean towel if needed. The robust construction and powerful suction make this a dependable tool for maintaining a spotless living space.
The CarpetXpert HairPro is suitable for homeowners who value convenience and effective pet hair removal. It’s a worthwhile investment for those committed to keeping their carpets and upholstery looking fresh and clean, offering a significant improvement over manual vacuuming alone. Remember to always follow the manufacturer's instructions for optimal performance and safety.
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FAQ
What types of flooring is the Shark CarpetXpert HairPro suitable for?
This cleaner is designed for use on carpets, rugs, stairs, and upholstery – offering a versatile cleaning solution across your home.
How does the anti-clog system actually work?
The Shark CarpetXpert HairPro utilizes an anti-clog system to actively prevent pet hair blockages during deep cleaning cycles, maintaining optimal performance.
What kind of maintenance is required for this cleaner?
Regularly emptying and cleaning the dual tanks is recommended to ensure efficient operation and prolong the life of the machine. Keeping the brush heads clean will also improve its effectiveness.
How does the price of the Shark CarpetXpert HairPro compare to other mid-range pet carpet cleaners?
At approximately £129, it sits within a competitive range for mid-level pet carpet cleaners, offering advanced features like dual tanks and an anti-clog system.
What size area can the Shark CarpetXpert HairPro effectively clean?
The machine is designed to be practical for cleaning smaller to medium sized areas, such as a single room or stairs – it’s not intended for large commercial spaces.
Is this cleaner suitable for delicate carpets or upholstery?
While versatile, always test on an inconspicuous area first to ensure the machine doesn't damage sensitive fabrics. Use lower suction settings for delicate surfaces.
How long does it take for carpets to dry after using the Shark CarpetXpert HairPro?
Carpet drying times can vary depending on factors like humidity and carpet type, but expect approximately a standard drying period – allowing ample ventilation is key.
What materials are the tanks made from?
The dual tanks are constructed using durable, BPA-free plastic to safely store and separate clean and dirty water during operation.
Does the Shark CarpetXpert HairPro require any special attachments or accessories?
It comes with a standard set of brush heads suitable for most carpet types; however, additional attachments may be available separately to enhance its versatility.
What type of power source does this corded cleaner use?
The Shark CarpetXpert HairPro is a corded appliance and requires connection to a standard UK mains electricity socket for operation.
£210.00
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