BISSELL Steam Shot Handheld Hard Surface Steam Cleaner

Product Review:

Overview

The BISSELL Steam Shot Handheld Hard Surface Steam Cleaner is a compact and lightweight steam cleaner designed for various cleaning tasks around the home. It’s popular for deep cleaning without using chemicals, relying instead on the power of high-temperature steam to break down dirt, grime, and grease. 

Product Overview

• Model: BISSELL 39N7A Steam Shot Handheld Steam Cleaner

• Power: 900 watts

• Water Tank Capacity: 6.6 oz (approximately 195 ml)

• Cord Length: 20 feet (6 meters)

• Heating Time: Approximately 3 minutes

• Steam Duration: Up to 15 minutes per tank

• Attachments Included: Multiple tools such as detail brushes, flat scraping tool, and extension hose

• Weight: Around 3 lbs (1.36 kg)

Key Features:

1. Compact and Lightweight Design:

   • Weighing only about 3 pounds, the BISSELL Steam Shot is easy to handle and maneuver, making it great for quick, small cleaning jobs.

2. Powerful Steam Cleaning:

   • Heats up quickly to provide powerful steam at 1000 watts, which can sanitize surfaces by breaking down dirt, bacteria, and grime without harsh chemicals.

3. Multi-Surface Cleaning:

   • Effective on a variety of hard surfaces such as tiles, grout, kitchen counters, appliances, bathroom fixtures, and even outdoor furniture.

4. Multiple Accessories:

   • Comes with a range of attachments like a nozzle, scrubbing brushes, grout tool, window squeegee, fabric steamer, and an angle concentrator. This versatility makes it adaptable to different cleaning tasks.

5. Chemical-Free Cleaning:

   • Ideal for those looking for a non-toxic, eco-friendly cleaning solution. The steam naturally sanitizes surfaces, which is particularly beneficial in homes with pets or kids.

6. Easy-to-Use Design:

   • With simple trigger activation, you can easily control the flow of steam. It features a small water tank (6.6 oz) that provides a few minutes of steam cleaning, which is perfect for short tasks.

7. Cord Length:

   • The 20-foot power cord gives you flexibility in moving around larger spaces without needing to unplug and switch outlets constantly.

Pros:

• Compact and Portable: The small size and lightweight build make it very portable and convenient for everyday cleaning tasks.
• Chemical-Free: Perfect for those looking to sanitize and clean without harsh chemicals.
• Versatile Attachments: The various accessories allow you to clean different surfaces, from grout to windows to upholstery.
• Affordable: Reasonably priced for a handheld steam cleaner, offering good value for money.
• Quick Heating: Heats up in a short time, typically less than a minute, so you can get to cleaning fast.

Cons:

• Small Water Tank: The 6.6 oz tank only lasts for about 10-15 minutes of continuous use, requiring frequent refilling for larger jobs.
• Limited Power for Heavy-Duty Jobs: While great for small tasks, it may not be as effective for extensive or deep cleaning of heavily soiled surfaces.
• No Continuous Steam Feature: You need to hold down the trigger for continuous steam flow, which can be tiring during longer tasks.

Best For:

• Small Cleaning Jobs: The BISSELL Steam Shot is ideal for quick cleanups, such as cleaning bathroom sinks, countertops, stovetops, and light stains on upholstery.
• Chemical-Free Homes: If you prefer not to use chemicals in your cleaning routine, this steam cleaner is a good choice.
• Tight Spaces and Delicate Surfaces: The compact size and various attachments allow it to clean in small, hard-to-reach areas.

Overall Rating:

4.2/5

The BISSELL Steam Shot Handheld Steam Cleaner is a handy, efficient tool for light-duty cleaning tasks, particularly for homes with kids, pets, or for those who prefer chemical-free cleaning. While it may not replace larger steam cleaners for heavy-duty jobs, it's perfect for day-to-day cleaning and sanitizing.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q1: Can I use the BISSELL Steam Shot on my granite countertops?

A1: It's not recommended. The Steam Shot is not suitable for porous surfaces like granite, as it may cause damage.

Q2: How do I safely store the Steam Shot after use?

A2: After unplugging, allow the unit to cool down for about 5 minutes. Then, press the steam trigger to release any remaining pressure. Ensure the device is cool and depressurized before storing. 

Q3: Is the Steam Shot effective for cleaning grout?

A3: Yes, with the appropriate attachment, the Steam Shot is effective in loosening and removing grime from grout lines. 

Q4: Can I use the Steam Shot on my oven's glass door?

A4: Exercise caution. While it can clean glass surfaces, rapid temperature changes may cause thermal shock, potentially cracking the glass. 

Q5: How often should I clean the Steam Shot?

A5: Regularly empty the water tank after each use. Periodically, clean the nozzle and attachments to prevent mineral buildup.

Product Description:

Take the natural, cleaning and sanitizing power of steam to a variety of hard surfaces in your home with BISSELL^® Steam Shot^™ Deluxe handheld steam cleaner. This lightweight steam cleaner eliminates 99.9% of germs and bacteria* on hard surfaces across your home. It comes with 10 tools including a fabric steamer, window cleaner tools and an extension wand for extended reach, so it works on shower doors, grout, ovens, microwaves, and so much more. The on-demand trigger allows you to control the amount of steam released while cleaning.

More Details

• Every Purchase Saves Pets^™. BISSELL^® proudly supports BISSELL Pet Foundation^® and its mission to help save homeless pets.
• Clean & Sanitize* with the Power of Steam. 100 watts of steam power to eliminate 99.9% of germs and bacteria* from a variety of hard surfaces.
• On-Demand Steam Trigger. Control the amount of high-pressure, high-temperature steam.
• 10 Cleaning Tools Included. Comes with 10 multi-surface cleaning tools: fabric steamer, window cleaner, extension hose, accessory nozzle, (3) color-coded round bristle brushes, grout cleaning tool, flat scraper tool, and angle concentrator tool.
• Chemical-Free Cleaning. 100% natural cleaning uses water only and ensures this product is safe to use in homes with kids and pets.**.

Shipping Policy

Return Policy

• Report Issues Promptly: Inspect your shipment upon arrival. Any shortages or defects must be reported within 7 days of delivery or they cannot be addressed.

• Return Window: Unused items in their original packaging may be returned within 15 days of delivery for a full refund. After 15 days and up to 30 days, only an exchange or store credit is offered, provided the item is unused and in its original packaging. Products returned beyond 30 days will not be accepted.

• Restocking Fees: A standard restocking fee of 15 % applies to all approved returns. Used, damaged, or incomplete items may incur a restocking fee of up to 50 % or be refused entirely.

• Final Sale Items: All discounted items, trade‑ins, holiday promotions, price‑matched goods, and air purifiers are final sale and not eligible for return or exchange.

• No Cash Refunds: Refunds will be issued to the original payment method. Shipping charges are non‑refundable and return shipping is the customer’s responsibility unless the return is due to our error.

• Return Authorization Required: Before returning any item, you must contact our customer service at 1‑888‑606‑8885 (Mon–Fri, 10 a.m.–7 p.m. EST) to obtain return instructions and the correct return address. Unauthorized or COD returns will not be accepted.

• Processing Time: Once your return is received and inspected, please allow up to 10 business days for processing.
  
  We recommend including a copy of your receipt and your contact information with all returns to ensure prompt service.