In fact, at 150 bar the Clarke is actually outperformed by the 180-Bar electric-powered Kärcher K7 and at 41kg it’s not remotely portable: you need a van and a strong back.

Embrace the benefits of being a power washer owner, saving time and energy on outdoor cleaning tasks that would otherwise require professional intervention. v=1684997389","width":800},{"alt":null,"id":34117637964051,"position":9,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1. I used it for the first time today to wash my car; the battery being fully charged earlier in the day.It’s worth considering whether the length supplied is suitable for the jobs you’ll be tackling most often, or whether you’re going to need an extension lead. Effort-saving buckle design: With effort-saving buckle design, you can easily wash the car with one hand.

v=1684997389","width":800},{"alt":null,"id":34117637734675,"position":2,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1. Except for industrial use, these days all the best power washers – as they are sometimes known – are electric. v=1704786196","width":800},{"alt":null,"id":33056272056539,"position":13,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1.v=1684997389","options":["Style"],"media":[{"alt":null,"id":34117637701907,"position":1,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1. They range from the portable K2 Compact (reviewed below) to this big, heavy and very powerful K7, which must be regarded as the big daddy of domestic pressure washers – although it’s not necessarily the right choice for everyone. v=1684997389","width":800},{"alt":null,"id":34117637800211,"position":4,"preview_image":{"aspect_ratio":1. From power ratings and flow rate to pressure and power source, read on to find the perfect pressure washer. The filter at the end of the hose could do with being weighted as it kept rising to the top of the water-bowl.

From removing patio grime and cleaning brickwork to washing cars and garden furniture, a jet washer can make short work of dirty jobs. If the item comes direct from a manufacturer, it may be delivered in non-retail packaging, such as a plain or unprinted box or plastic bag. Tell it what you’re cleaning – car, bike, wood, glass, stone and so on – and it will tell you what attachment and what settings to use and how to get the best results step by step.The item may be missing the original packaging or protective wrapping, or may be in the original packaging but not sealed. Below, you can find in depth reviews of all the biggest brands in the business as well as some advice from a professional gardener on how to use them. But I had to make it the overall winner because, for anyone asking “what is the best pressure washer? Any type of pressure washer will use less water than trying to clean stubborn dirt with a hose, because they require far less water to make an impact. The battery could do with being a greater size as the charge was drained almost as I finished washing the car.