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Vax Platinum SmartWash Classic CDCW-SWXC | Premium Upright Carpet Washer

Vax Platinum SmartWash Classic Carpet Cleaner

£219 inc. VAT

SmartWash Automatic Dosing
Quick Dry Mode
Handheld Hose Included
Flagship Build

Price: £219

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Product specifications

Dosing	SmartWash automatic water/solution mixing
Drying	Dedicated Quick Dry mode
Attachments	Handheld hose for stairs, upholstery, car interiors
Weight	9.1 kg
Best for	Whole-home premium carpet washing
Weight	9.1 kg

Shipping & returns

Tracked delivery anywhere in the UK. It is free on orders of £90 or more, and a flat £20 below that.

Under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013 you have 14 days from receiving your order to cancel it for any reason, then a further 14 days to send it back. It needs to come back in resaleable condition. We refund the price you paid including standard delivery, and you cover the cost of returning it unless the item is faulty.

If it arrives faulty, damaged or not as described, we put it right at no cost to you under the Consumer Rights Act 2015, return postage included.

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Looking after it

Empty and rinse both tanks after every use, run a clean-water flush through the hose, and store upright with the tanks removed to air out.

SmartWash Automatic DosingMixes water and solution to the right ratio for you

Quick Dry ModeA dedicated pass to cut carpet drying time

Handheld Hose IncludedExtends to stairs, upholstery and car interiors

Flagship BuildVax's premium tier upright carpet washer

About this product

Step up to Vax's premium wash system, with automatic solution mixing and a dedicated Quick Dry pass.

A flagship upright carpet washer with SmartWash automatic dosing, dual tanks, and a handheld hose for stairs, upholstery and car interiors.

SmartWash automatic dosing mixes water and cleaning solution to the correct ratio for you, removing the guesswork from every fill.

A dedicated Quick Dry mode runs a focused rinse-and-extract pass that noticeably cuts the time before carpet is dry enough to walk on.

The included handheld hose extends the machine's reach to stairs, upholstery and car interiors beyond the main floor brush.

Dual tanks keep clean solution separate from dirty return water throughout every wash.

As Vax's premium-tier model, it is built for households that want the most capable upright wash system available.

Getting the water-to-solution ratio right by eye is one of the easiest ways to get a worse result from a carpet washer, too weak and it barely cleans, too strong and it leaves residue that attracts dirt faster afterwards. The Vax Platinum SmartWash Classic removes that step entirely with automatic dosing that mixes the correct ratio for you on every fill.

Its Quick Dry mode is a dedicated pass focused purely on extraction, pulling as much moisture back out of the carpet as possible so rooms are walkable again sooner, a genuine practical difference in a household that cannot close a room off for a full day.

Beyond the main floor brush, an included handheld hose extends the machine's reach to stairs, upholstery and car interiors, so one purchase covers most of a home's cleaning needs rather than just the flat carpet.

As Vax's premium-tier upright, it represents the top of their wash system lineup, aimed at households that want the most capable and convenient version of this kind of machine rather than an entry or mid-range model.

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What our customers say

TOP CUSTOMER REVIEW

"The automatic dosing takes the guesswork out completely, and Quick Dry genuinely cuts the wait before you can walk on the carpet again."

N. Farrow

Still deciding?

Not sure yet? That is fine.

It is hard to judge how a machine handles your carpet from a photograph. So we make it easy to change your mind. Under the Consumer Contracts Regulations 2013 you have 14 days from delivery to cancel for any reason, and a further 14 days to send it back in resaleable condition. We refund the price you paid, including standard delivery.

If it turns up faulty, damaged or not as described, that is on us. The Consumer Rights Act 2015 covers you, and we pay the return postage. Read the full detail on our refunds and returns page, or ask us anything before you order.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does SmartWash automatic dosing do?

It mixes water and cleaning solution to the correct ratio automatically, so you do not have to measure or guess, which helps avoid both under-cleaning and residue from over-concentrated solution.

How does Quick Dry mode work?

It runs a dedicated extraction-focused pass after washing, pulling more moisture out of the carpet so the room is walkable again sooner than with a standard wash pass alone.

Does it come with a hose for stairs and upholstery?

Yes, a handheld hose is included and extends the machine's reach beyond the main floor brush to stairs, sofas and car interiors.

How is this different from the Vax Rapid Power Revive?

The SmartWash Classic sits above it in Vax's range, adding automatic dosing and a stronger emphasis on drying time, aimed at households that want the most capable version of this wash system.

How heavy is it?

9.1 kg. It is an upright design, so you push and pull it across the floor rather than carrying it.

What cleaning solution should I use?

A genuine carpet washer solution formulated for machine use, such as our Vax Carpet Washing Solution, works with the automatic dosing system.

How do I maintain the tanks and hose?

Empty and rinse both tanks after every use, run a clean-water flush through the hose, and store the machine upright with the tanks removed so it can air out.

The complete guide

The Vax Platinum SmartWash Classic: A Buyer's Guide to Premium Carpet Washing

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Getting the solution mix right by eye is one of the easiest ways to undercut a carpet wash before you even start, too weak barely cleans, too strong leaves residue that attracts dirt faster. The Vax Platinum SmartWash Classic removes that step from the equation entirely.

Dosing you do not have to think about

SmartWash automatic dosing mixes water and cleaning solution to the correct ratio on every fill, so the result does not depend on how carefully you measured that particular morning. It is a small change that has an outsized effect on consistency between washes.

Dry sooner, not just cleaner

A dedicated Quick Dry mode runs a focused extraction pass after the wash, pulling more moisture back out of the carpet so the room is safe to walk on sooner. If you cannot close off a living room for a full day to let carpet dry, this is the feature that actually matters day to day.

More than just the floor

An included handheld hose extends the machine beyond the main floor brush to stairs, upholstery and car interiors, so one purchase covers most of what a home actually needs cleaned, not just the flat carpet.

Vax's top tier

As the premium model in Vax's upright range, the SmartWash Classic is built for households that want the most capable and convenient version of this kind of machine, rather than trading up later from an entry-level model.

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