Tuesday''s Ask the Experts question from a cleaning professional on the
International Custodial Advisors Network (ICAN)
"Ask the Experts" page:
I am considering purchasing a portable extractor. I would like to know which is more important, heat or waterlift?
The answer:
Elevated heat enhances soil removal. Higher waterlift improves recovery rates, which reduces drying times. Each is a different part of the cleaning formula. Heat is critical in cleaning food service areas and carpet with heavy grease. Rarely will a self-contained extractor possess heat capabilities, so aggressive brush ... — Gary Clipperton, president of
National Pro Clean Corp.
