SM18H Heated Carpet and Upholstery Extractor
$899.00 - $1,258.00$999.00
OVERVIEW
This powerful extractor delivers deep cleaning with high heat and strong suction in a compact, dual-tank design. Effortlessly tackle carpets, upholstery, and auto interiors with faster drying times and professional results—all in one portable machine.
Collections: All Products, Best Sellers, Extractors
Type: Carpet Extractor
Category: SANITMAX, Shopify Collective
Details
Equipped with a 1.34 HP vacuum motor, a 160 PSI pump, and a 1300W inline heater capable of reaching 149°F, the SM18H provides exceptional soil removal, faster drying times, and dependable performance on carpets, upholstery, vehicle interiors, mattresses, and more.
Key Features
- Dual-tank design separates clean and dirty water for efficient operation and easy filling and emptying.
- 1300W heater delivers heated solution up to 149°F to help break down oils, spots, and embedded soils.
- 160 PSI pump provides strong, consistent pressure for deep carpet and upholstery cleaning.
- 1.34 HP (1000W) 3-stage vacuum motor delivers powerful suction for excellent water recovery and faster dry times.
- Lightweight and compact body (approx. 62 lbs) for easy maneuvering in homes, offices, hotels, and auto detailing bays.
- 25 ft power cord and 15 ft suction hose provide extended reach so you can cover more area with fewer moves.
- Dual power-cord design separates heater and vacuum circuits for safer, more reliable operation on standard outlets.
- Low-noise operation (rated at or below 65 dB) makes it suitable for use in occupied spaces.
What’s Included
- SM18H Heated Carpet and Upholstery Cleaning Machine (dual-tank extractor)
- Two 25 ft power cords
- 15 ft suction hose
- 4" detailing hand tool for carpet, upholstery, and vehicle interiors
- User manual with setup, operation, and maintenance instructions
- Manufacturer warranty (term per included documentation)
Technical Specifications
- Heated Temperature: Up to 149°F (65°C)
- Heater Power: 1300W (approx. 1.74 HP)
- Vacuum Motor Power: 1000W (approx. 1.34 HP), 3-stage
- Pump Pressure: 160 PSI
- Pump Flow Rate: Approx. 1.6 GPM (6.0 LPM)
- Solution Tank Capacity: 4.8 gallons
- Recovery Tank Capacity: 5.3 gallons
- Max Suction: 30 kPa
- Airflow: Approx. 95 CFM
- Noise Level: ≤ 65 dB
- Voltage: 110V, 60 Hz
- Power Cord Length: 25 ft (two cords)
- Suction Hose Length: 15 ft
- Machine Weight: Approx. 62 lbs
- Machine Dimensions: Approx. 35.4" L x 16.5" W x 35.0" H
Performance & Applications
The SM18H is built for professionals who need the cleaning power of heated extraction in a compact, easy-to-maneuver machine. Its 160 PSI pump, heated solution, and strong vacuum recovery deliver excellent results on heavily soiled carpet, traffic lanes, upholstery, and vehicle interiors. The dual-tank design extends run time, while the small footprint and smooth mobility make it ideal for homes, offices, hotels, auto detailing shops, and routine contract cleaning routes.
Why Choose the SM18H Heated Extractor?
The SM18H offers a powerful balance of heat, suction, and portability at a size and weight that a single technician can handle. Unlike small spotters, it provides enough capacity and performance for serious daily work, and unlike large walk-behind units, it remains easy to transport and store. For cleaners who want a heated portable extractor that can handle carpets, upholstery, and interiors with professional results, the SM18H is a smart, versatile investment.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the SM18H suitable for both carpet and upholstery?
Yes. The SM18H is designed for both carpet and upholstery cleaning. The included 4" hand tool and 160 PSI pump make it ideal for sofas, chairs, vehicle interiors, mattresses, and small carpeted areas, as well as spotting and smaller sections of carpet.
Does the machine come with all hoses and tools needed to start cleaning?
Yes. The unit is supplied with a 15 ft suction hose and a 4" detailing hand tool, along with power cords and user documentation. You can add additional tools or longer hoses if your workflow requires them.
How hot does the water get when using the heater?
The built-in heater can raise solution temperature up to approximately 149°F under normal operating conditions, which helps loosen oils, spots, and stubborn soil for more effective cleaning.
Can I run the heater and vacuum on the same circuit?
The SM18H uses dual power cords to separate the heater and vacuum circuits. For best performance and to avoid tripping breakers, each cord should be plugged into a separate 15 amp circuit.
Is this machine appropriate for professional and daily use?
Yes. The SM18H is built for professional use with a robust heater, 3-stage vacuum motor, and durable dual-tank body. With proper care and routine maintenance, it is well-suited for daily use in commercial and residential accounts.
How portable is the SM18H in real-world use?
At approximately 62 lbs with a compact footprint, the SM18H is designed to be moved by a single operator. The size and weight make it manageable for transport in most service vehicles and for use in multi-level buildings.
Key Benefits
Heated Water
The machine heats water to high temperatures (149°F), which helps break down stubborn dirt, oils, and stains more effectively than cold water, heat softens tough stains like grease, coffee, and grime, making them easier to lift from fibers.
Deep Clean
Regular cleaning with a heated extractor restores the look of carpets and upholstery, keeping high-traffic areas in offices, hotels, or restaurants looking professional and well-maintained.
Portable
The compact size and weight of the machine makes it easy to get into tight spaces and maneuver it around.
Quick Drying
The powerful suction motor removes more moisture from the carpet and upholstery after cleaning, resulting in faster drying times, which minimizes downtime in busy commercial spaces.
Customers are saying
Professional Grade Results
Powerful heated extraction for homes, offices, auto interiors, and commercial routes.