Haan FS20 Steam Mop - A Wondrous Steam Cleaner

The Haan FS20 Plus Steam Cleaning Floor Sanitizer is essentially a floor mop used to clean hard surface floors without the use of any chemicals- hot steam is used to sanitize and dry the floor. The Haan FS20 steam mop includes a cleaning pad at the end of a handle, which rubs the floor while steam is passed onto the floor, to sanitize it. The steam is supplied in fifteen steam jets evenly spaced. The Haan FS20 Steam Mop provides a green and healthy way to clean your floor.

Included along with the Haan FS20 steam mop set are two ultra microfiber pads, floor protector, and a filling cup. It weighs just about four pounds when the water tank is entirely filled. Steam cleaning time provided is about 20 minutes. No chemical solutions are used you can use just pure tap water. There is also a sanitizing tray attachment for the Plus version of the Haan FS20 steam mop and is a tremendous help when cleaning carpeted areas.

The customer reviews for the Haan steam cleaner has been mostly favorable. The effective cleaning action of the steam mop is the stand out feature. In addition, added to that it is easy as a pie to use for your housekeeping routine- just like the way you like vacuuming your floors.

Benefits of Haan Steam Mop

The Haan FS20 steam mop is an excellent choice to protect your floor clean and free of germs. Some of the plus points of the steam floor sanitizer are given below:

1. Cleaning action - emits steam at a temperature of 212 degree Fahrenheit and kills 99 percent of the dust mites, germs, and bacterial. It locks in the dust and keeps the floor dry to the touch.

2. Easy to use - starts up early and is ready for use in only 3 minutes.

3. Efficient cleaning pads - a thinner and higher thread count per unit area ultra microfiber are used. Therefore, the pads are highly porous and leave the floor dry quickly. The cleaning pads are reusable after washing- it is machine washable too.

4. Ergonometric design - the design of Haan steam mop is extremely user friendly with indicators showing when the mop is ready to use and when water is to be filled. There is an adjustably locking handle for easy maneuvering, a storage hook for hanging and a power-cord management system.

5. Green solution to housekeeping - the cleaning process does not use any chemicals - only steam is used and it is more effective over.

Disadvantages of Haan Steam Cleaner

The Haan steam mop is extremely durable, and cleans wonderfully- yet there have been some concerns too. In addition, most of these complaints are not terribly significant. Some units have been found to be delivered defective - the steam feature not working or the floors not dried. However, the main complaint was about the 20 minutes steam cleaning time claimed; you may have to refill the water tank much before that. Other than that, the Haan FS20 steam mop is an excellent buy.

The Verdict

The effective performance and durability of the mop is its superb aspect. The Haan FS20 steam mop is carefully designed - with an adjustable handle and lightweight design it is easy to maneuver around the house. The steam is evenly distributed and is useful. The protective, safety mat is a well thought moreover in case you have to keep the cleaner running while housekeeping. The Haan steam mop is highly recommended for having an effective and at the same time a green solution to cleaning floors.

by Gwen Miller

April 23, 2012