If your Bissell Crosswave is still under warranty, you will void the warranty if you use anything besides their recommended Bissell cleaners. For this reason, you probably shouldn’t. But if you aren’t worried about the warranty, then technically, you can mix bleach water, vinegar, or just about any other cleaner.
Can you use other cleaners in Bissell crosswave?
Yes, you can add other multi-surface cleaners or vinegar except it is recommended that during your warranty period to use the Bissel multi-surface cleaner to not void the warranty. Just make sure that after every use you thoroughly clean all parts to avoid clogging the spray nozzle.
Can you use regular floor cleaner in Bissell crosswave?
Works great! A: I used my regular floor cleaner, I think so long as it’s not oily or anything like that you should be fine. I’ve used pinesol and it works just fine. A: Yes, it is safe to leave cleaning formula in the clean tank when not in use.
What can I use instead of Bissell cleaning formula?
To make a carpet shampoo used by many Bissell owners, mix the following: a half cup of laundry detergent (no bleach), a half cup of liquid laundry softener, one cup of ammonia and one gallon of water. Store the mixture in a large jug. This will be enough for several cleanings.
Can I use Pine Sol in Bissell crosswave?
The main reason not to use cleaners like bleach and pineSol is they can damage your crosswave. They can eat away at the seals and gaskets and end up either breaking suction or allowing water to go where it shouldn’t. For the longevity of your unit use the suggested solutions.
Can you use Simple Green in Bissell Crosswave?
Yes, we use that sometimes and sometimes a more harsh cleaner depending on what room we us it in (doggie daycare).
Can you use other detergent in Bissell carpet cleaner?
Can I use cleaning formulas other than the BISSELL brand? It’s possible to use others, but we recommend against it. Our formulas contain no dyes, phosphates or optical brighteners, and will produce optimal cleaning performance when used in combination with BISSELL carpet cleaning machines.
Can Bissell Crosswave be used without water?
Yes it can be used as a vacuum without water. It actually vacuums better than many vacuums on the market.
How do you make a cleaning solution for Bissell Crosswave?
The solution is simple. You’ll need 1/4 cup of vinegar, 1/2 tablespoon of castile soap (I prefer Dr. Bronners), and 1/8 cup of baking soda. I run a bit of hot water and then mix this solution together.
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