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The Bissell 90T1-E steam mop, also known as the Bissell Steam Mop Max, is designed to work on a variety of hard floor types - but can it really deliver sparkling floors with minimum effort? We tested this steam mop out on a raft of tricky stains to explore its cleaning prowess. Read on to discover our experts' verdict.
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Using the mop
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| Cleaning dried pasta sauce |
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Overall mop cleaning performance
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Cleaning glass
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Cleaning tiles and grout
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Cleaning ovens
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| Removing stains from fabric |
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Overall handheld steamer cleaning performance
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Cleaning glass
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Cleaning ovens
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Cleaning upholstery
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Bissell 90T1-E
- Launch date: Jan 2012
- Type: Steam mop
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| £60.00 |
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Heating time
How long you need to wait, after filling the tank and switching it on, before you can start steam cleaning.
Setting up for use
Steam mops: How easy it is to attach a cleaning pad and use the controls, and whether the instructions are clear.
Using the mop
How easy the steam mop is to manoeuvre and whether it glides smoothly.
Overall ease of use
Handheld cleaners: Includes the ease of following the instructions; using the controls, buttons & knobs; comfort of grip & trigger action; noise; ease of attaching and removing ; ease of filling and emptying the water tank.
Time to clean
Average cleaning time considering all the different stain types.
Overall mop cleaning performance
How well the mop removed footprints, dried pasta sauce and sticky residue from both smooth and textured surfaces.
Cleaning glass
Includes the amount of time and effort taken to remove several layers of dried on oily stains from glass and satisfaction with the end result.
Cleaning tiles and grout
Includes the amount of time and effort taken to remove soapscum and stains and satisfaction with the end result.
Cleaning ovens
No steam cleaner was able to remove baked-on grime from oven shelves.
Overall handheld steamer cleaning performance
How well the mop removed footprints, dried pasta sauce and sticky residue from both smooth and textured surfaces.
Cleaning glass
Includes the amount of time and effort taken to remove several layers of dried on oily stains from glass and satisfaction with the end result.
Cleaning ovens
If there are no stars, it means this steam cleaner is not suited to clean ovens. The score is not affected.
Cleaning upholstery
If there are no stars, it means this steam cleaner is not suited to clean upholstery. The score is not affected.
