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In abstract:
- Tech Advisor studies that Dyson’s new PencilWash moist flooring cleaner is now obtainable, that includes a slim design powered by a Hyperdymium motor for single-hand use.
- Priced at £299.99 within the UK and $349 within the US, it contains 300ml clear water capability and may clear as much as 100m2 with detachable battery.
- The gadget’s capacity to lie virtually flat permits cleansing below furnishings, making it extra sensible than bulkier alternate options within the moist cleansing market.
Dyson’s brand-new, slim and manoeuvrable moist flooring cleaner is out now within the UK. It’s known as the PencilWash and it’s priced at £299.99.
You will get yours from Dyson. It’ll be obtainable from 14 March within the US for $349. It’s the mopping equal of Dyson’s slender PencilVac, which you should purchase from Dyson UK for a pricier £429.99 and Dyson US for $449.99.
These costs are very affordable for a Dyson machine, albeit costly for a mop. But it surely may simply be price it.
The PencilWash is slim, with a 38mm deal with, and light-weight at 2.2kg (4.85lbs). Regardless of its slender construct, it may wash as much as 100m2 of flooring earlier than you could empty its tanks and recharge it. It additionally has a detachable battery, which you’ll swap out for longer cleansing periods.
Each flooring cleaners are powered by Dyson’s tiny, new Hyperdymium motor, which is simply 28mm in diameter. That’s what permits them to be as slim as they’re. However I’m way more excited by the prospect of the PencilWash than I used to be by the PencilVac.

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That’s as a result of there are fewer compromises wanted to make an ultra-slim mop than to make an ultra-slim vacuum. Vacuums want to have the ability to suck up all method of particles and hair. And a slender vacuum is more likely to clog. Even a mannequin with rollers designed to spin hair away, such because the Fluffycones on the PencilVac, will nonetheless probably wrestle with pet or human hair.
Not so the PencilWash, which doesn’t draw up any water or particles by the deal with. As a substitute, there’s a 300ml clear water reservoir within the base, and soiled water and particles are flicked away with every spin of the curler right into a second tank, which is simple to empty and clear.

Cross-section of the PencilWash
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The PencilWash cleans utilizing a high-density microfibre curler, which is able to assist to wash stains away. And it has two hydration modes to make sure quick-drying flooring.

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I’ve examined a variety of moist vacuums and for me, the largest points are weight and manoeuvrability. Whereas typical moist vacuums dispose of the mess and trouble of handbook mopping, they create problems with their very own by being considerably lower than nimble. They’ll’t get wherever close to the sting of room, or below furnishings, and so they have the turning circle of a 14-wheeler truck. In case you have an condominium or smaller dwelling, it doesn’t all the time really feel worthwhile to pull one out.
The PencilWash, alternatively, is compact and all about manoeuvrability. You should utilize it with a single hand and it lies virtually flat (170o) to get proper below furnishings.
I’m wanting ahead to reviewing it 9in the close to future, so test again to see the way it carried out in our exams.

