| The only way to truly clean surfaces is by using a | | | | degrees and higher. Because this is superheated |
| steam pressure washer. The steam from the hot | | | | steam, the boilers are incredibly powerful, and must |
| water will wash the surface clean as well as combine | | | | keep the stainless steel heating coils at a good |
| the perfect amounts of detergents, while using the | | | | temperature in order to maintain the high flow-rate |
| natural abrasive action of300 degree steam on even | | | | of water and steam. In addition, the steam must be |
| the hardest to clean surfaces. There are many times | | | | heated in under 30 seconds in some cases. |
| that the only option an owner has is to use the | | | | |
| steam cleaner. If cold water were used, the stains | | | | While water based units also work fine, steam |
| and mess would only be further cemented on to the | | | | pressure washers have distinct advantages. There |
| surface, clumping together instead of peeling off. | | | | are virtually no surfaces that cannot be cleaned by |
| Some of the more popular industries that require | | | | steam due to the extreme heat involved. It also |
| steam pressure washers are the meat an pork | | | | sanitizes in addition to cleaning, making the surface |
| processing plants as well as the restaurant industry. | | | | hot enough to kill most germs and bacteria, therefore |
| | | | | getting rid of the need for harsh chemical solvents |
| The fuel that makes a steam pressure washer go | | | | and detergents. Additionally, since the steam is |
| can come in different forms. Some of the more | | | | superheated, many surfaces and components that |
| common ones include gas, diesel, electric, and | | | | would be ruined by water would be able to benefit |
| propane boilers, all used to head the water up to 300 | | | | from a steam pressure washer without damage. |