Polti Smart 40 review
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- Cylinder steam cleaner
The Polti Vaporetto Smart 40 steam cleaner looks rather like a cylinder vacuum cleaner, but it comes with plenty of attachments that the manufacturer says will help you clean everything from carpets to hobs, and bathrooms to blinds. Did this pressurised steam cleaner impress our experts with its cleaning prowess when we sent it to the test lab? Read our review to find out.
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- What is it?
- What's it great at?
- Is there anything I should watch out for?
- Should I buy it?
First reviewed by Which?
July 2017
Released
December 2016
Technical specifications
General
- Tank capacity2220ml
- Steaming time56 minutes
- Cord length5 metres
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