Boiler descaling
The cheapest maintenance on this site, and the one that decides whether a steam cleaner reaches year five.
The cheapest maintenance on this site, and the one that decides whether a steam cleaner reaches year five.
Descaling powder for steam cleaner boilers — the maintenance that decides how long the machine lives.
Not wear. Limescale builds on the heating element, output falls, and the machine feels tired long before it fails. Hard-water households see it in two or three years.
Look up your water hardness — most suppliers publish it by postcode — and follow the manual’s interval for that band. In hard-water areas, a machine that never sees a descaler is a machine on a countdown, and no descaler reaches a fully blocked element.
The cheaper cartridge, fitting two model families instead of one.
Treats the water on the way in, so scale never forms — the running cost nobody prices at purchase.
The consumable that quietly halves a steam cleaner's performance when it is past its life.
The original replacement hose, rated well above any domestic machine's output.
Same fleece construction as the KFI 487, in the size the smaller WD vacuums take.