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Brush Type Carpet Cleaner Hire London | Truvox Hydromist Compact HC250 (240V)
From £32.98
+ VAT · 1 day
2 days £49.99 · up to a week £65 · longer from £9.10 a day
Pick your dates below for your exact price.
Brush Type Carpet Cleaner Hire London – 240V spray extraction carpet and upholstery cleaner with a built-in rotary brush for deeper agitation and better soil lift. Ideal for carpets, stairs, upholstery and spot recovery. Supplied with spare pump for backup and reduced downtime. Kerbside delivery and collection as standard across all London boroughs.
- Brush assisted cleaning for better dirt lift
- Spray extraction injects solution and recovers dirty water
- 240V mains powered kit
📖 Instruction manual included — tap to read the 2-minute guide
Day based pricing : Brush Type Carpet Cleaner Hire London | Truvox Hydromist Compact HC250 (240V)
1 - 1 days :
£32.98 Fixed
2 - 2 days :
£49.99 Fixed
3 - 7 days :
£65.00 Fixed
8 - 365 days :
£9.10 / Day
Latest estimated delivery date: Friday 21 August
🧽 Brush-Type Carpet Cleaner Hire — London
Brush-type carpet cleaner hire in London for carpets, rugs & upholstery
A compact carpet cleaning machine with a brush-type cleaning action — for homes, offices, rental properties and small business carpet refresh jobs where wet cleaning is suitable. Greenford UB6 collection or London delivery by booking.
- 🧼 Carpet & rug cleaning
- 🛋️ Upholstery where suitable
- 🏠 Home & business use
- 📦 London delivery by booking
- 📍 Greenford UB6 collection
What is a brush-type carpet cleaner used for?
It’s a compact carpet cleaning machine with a brush-type cleaning action. It’s used to refresh carpets, rugs and fabric upholstery where the material is suitable for wet cleaning — domestic carpet refresh, rental property turnaround, office carpet areas, small retail spaces and spot cleaning. It is not a hard-floor scrubber and is not designed for tile, vinyl, laminate or polished concrete. If you’re not sure whether your carpet or fabric is suitable, call us before booking.
Choose by cleaning task
Match the carpet cleaning job to the right starting equipment, then check before booking.
| Cleaning task | Start here | Best for | Check before booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🏠 Domestic carpets | Brush-type carpet cleaner | Living rooms, bedrooms, hallways | Carpet care label, fibre type, drying time |
| 🪞 Rugs | Brush-type carpet cleaner | Synthetic rugs and washable wool blends | Rug label, colourfastness, backing type |
| 🛋️ Sofa / upholstery (where suitable) | Brush-type carpet cleaner with upholstery support — ask when booking | Fabric sofas, armchairs and headboards | Fabric care code, test a hidden patch first |
| 🏠 End-of-tenancy carpet refresh | Brush-type carpet cleaner | Move-out cleans, landlord turnaround | Drying time before final inspection |
| 🏢 Office carpet areas | Brush-type carpet cleaner | Reception, meeting rooms, small zones | Out-of-hours access, ventilation, area size |
| 🐾 Pet marks / spills | Pre-treat where suitable, then carpet cleaner | Spot lift on suitable carpets | No stain-removal guarantees — test first |
| 💧 Wet carpet drying support | Carpet dryer / air mover | Drying after wet cleaning or a small leak | Surface type, ventilation, airflow path |
| 🧱 Hard floors (tile / vinyl / wood) | Floor cleaner / scrubber | Hard-floor cleaning | This brush-type machine is not for hard floors |
Best for these jobs
Where this brush-type machine usually performs well — always subject to fabric and carpet suitability.
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Homes & flats
Living rooms, bedrooms, hallways and stair carpet refresh where the carpet is suitable for wet cleaning.
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Rental property / end-of-tenancy
Move-out and turnaround carpet cleans for landlords, tenants and property managers — plan drying time before inspection.
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Office carpets
Reception areas, meeting rooms and walk-through zones — ideal for after-hours refresh slots.
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Small retail / reception areas
Carpeted retail floors and reception zones where a compact extractor is easier to use than a larger machine.
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Upholstery where suitable
Fabric sofas, armchairs and similar items — upholstery support may be available; ask when booking. Always test a hidden patch first.
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Spot cleaning / refresh jobs
Targeted refresh of high-traffic areas, marks and small zones — not a substitute for specialist stain treatment.
Fabric & carpet suitability — check before booking
Wet cleaning suits some carpets and fabrics and not others. Use this as a guide and always check the manufacturer’s care label.
- Synthetic carpets — polyester, nylon and polypropylene carpets are usually suitable for wet cleaning. Check the care label first.
- Rugs — washable synthetic rugs and wool blends are usually fine where the label confirms wet cleaning is safe. Specialist or antique rugs should not be wet-cleaned without professional advice.
- Upholstery — fabric sofas and armchairs may be suitable when the fabric care code allows water-based cleaning. Test a hidden patch first and use light passes.
- Wool / delicate fibres — only where the carpet or rug label confirms wet cleaning is safe. Pure wool, silk and some natural fibres can shrink, lose pile or change colour with water.
- Unknown fabric or label missing — don’t guess. Call us before booking and we’ll help you decide whether a different machine or a specialist cleaner is more sensible.
- Heavily stained or damaged carpets — wet cleaning may reduce some marks, but heavy or set-in stains and damaged fibres often need a specialist service.
Cleaning solution & preparation guidance
A few small steps before you start usually make a noticeable difference to the result.
- Cleaning solution — carpet cleaning solution options may be available at booking. If you’d like to add one, ask when you book.
- Use a suitable product — match the cleaning solution to the carpet or fabric type and follow the dilution instructions on the bottle.
- Vacuum first — vacuum the area thoroughly to lift loose dust and grit. Extraction works better on a pre-vacuumed surface.
- Pre-treating may help — for traffic lanes, marks or pet areas, a suitable pre-treatment spray often improves the result. No stain-removal guarantees.
- Test a small hidden area — always test on an out-of-sight patch before cleaning a whole room or a piece of upholstery.
- Tell us about the job — area size, fabric type and what you need to clean help us point you at the most suitable equipment.
Not ideal for / check before booking
- Delicate fibres — wet cleaning may not suit very soft or specialist fibres. Check the label first.
- Wool, silk or specialist rugs — only where the manufacturer’s care label confirms wet cleaning is safe. Otherwise use a specialist service.
- Unstable dyes — colour transfer can occur on rugs or fabrics with unstable dyes. Test a hidden patch before any wider cleaning.
- Heavily damaged carpets — torn, frayed or backing-damaged carpets may not survive wet cleaning.
- Unknown stains — paint, oil, ink, glue, dye transfer and biological stains often need pre-treatment or specialist cleaning. We can’t promise removal.
- Very wet carpets / flood drying — this machine is not a flood-recovery solution. For active leaks or major water, look at carpet & floor dryers and drying & heating equipment.
- Very large commercial areas — large open-plan floors usually need a bigger extractor or scrubber. Call us with the area size and we’ll advise.
- Hard floors — tile, vinyl, laminate, wood or polished concrete need a floor cleaner / scrubber, not this machine.
Before-you-hire checklist
Have these answers ready and we’ll help match you to the right equipment faster.
- Carpet or fabric type? (synthetic, wool blend, rug, sofa fabric…)
- Area size? (rooms, square metres or property type)
- Stains or pet marks? (traffic lanes, food, drinks, pet, unknown)
- Power and access? (power access on site, stairs, lifts)
- Drying and ventilation? (open windows, fans, air mover support)
- Greenford UB6 collection or London delivery?
- Hire start and end dates?
- Need upholstery support? (ask about upholstery suitability when you book)
- Want help choosing? Call 020 3375 4048
Compare with other Hireload cleaning equipment
Quick guide to choosing the right primary machine — or combining them.
| Equipment | Main job | Best for | Watch out for |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🧽 Brush-type carpet cleaner (this product) | Brush-type cleaning action on carpets, rugs and upholstery where suitable | Domestic, rental, office and small commercial carpet refresh | Not for hard floors. Always check fabric/carpet suitability first. |
| 💧 Carpet cleaner (without brush) | Wet carpet cleaning without a brush-type action | Carpets, rugs and upholstery refresh where suitable | Less aggressive on heavy traffic lanes than a brush-type machine. |
| 🧹 Floor cleaner / scrubber | Mechanical cleaning of indoor hard floors | Tile, vinyl, sealed concrete, polished hard floors | Not for carpets, rugs or upholstery. |
| 🌀 Wet & dry vacuum | Picks up dust, debris and liquids where suitable | Pre-vacuum, post-build clean, spills, wet pick-up | Not a carpet refresh machine on its own — pair with a carpet cleaner for cleaning. |
| 🌬️ Carpet dryer / air mover | Pushes airflow across wet surfaces | Drying after wet cleaning, post-leak airflow | Doesn’t remove airborne moisture — pair with a dehumidifier where suitable. |
| 🧰 General site tools | Site lights, leads, accessories and support tools | Site / works jobs alongside cleaning equipment | Use as supporting kit — not a substitute for a carpet cleaner. |
| 📦 All cleaning equipment | Browse the full Hireload cleaning range | If you’re unsure which category fits your job | Call us and we’ll point you at the right machine. |
What affects the total cost of your carpet cleaner hire
Live prices live in the booking section above. Use this to plan your enquiry.
- Hire duration — pricing depends on hire duration and booking dates.
- Delivery vs collection — Greenford UB6 collection is available by booking; London delivery is also available by booking.
- Area size — bigger jobs may need a longer hire window so you have time to clean and dry.
- Optional accessories or solution — cleaning solution and accessories may be available at booking; ask when you order.
- Drying support — adding a carpet dryer or drying / heating unit can save time on cool or humid days.
- Refundable deposit — where applicable, a refundable security deposit is shown during booking and returned when the unit comes back in good condition.
Call 020 3375 4048 with the carpet or fabric type, area size, location and your preferred dates and we’ll help plan a sensible hire.
Brush-type carpet cleaner hire — FAQs
What is a brush-type carpet cleaner used for?
It’s a compact carpet cleaning machine with a brush-type cleaning action. It’s used for refreshing carpets, rugs and fabric upholstery where the material is suitable for wet cleaning — domestic, rental, office and small commercial jobs.
Is this suitable for home carpet cleaning?
Yes — domestic carpets in living rooms, bedrooms and hallways are typical jobs, where the carpet is suitable for wet cleaning. Vacuum first, work in slow overlapping passes and allow drying time before re-occupying the room.
Can I use it on upholstery?
Where the fabric care label confirms water-based cleaning is suitable, yes — upholstery support may be available; ask when you book. Always test a small hidden patch first and keep passes light to avoid soaking the fabric. If you’re unsure about the fabric, call us before booking.
Can I use it on rugs?
Synthetic and washable wool-blend rugs are usually fine where the label confirms wet cleaning is safe. Pure wool, silk, antique or specialist rugs should not be wet-cleaned without professional advice — wet cleaning can affect dye, pile and backing.
Will it remove pet stains?
A brush-type carpet cleaning machine can reduce many pet marks, especially when paired with a suitable pre-treatment. We can’t guarantee stain or odour removal — older, set-in or biological stains may need specialist cleaning.
Do I need cleaning solution?
Yes — a suitable carpet cleaning solution helps lift dirt during cleaning. Cleaning solution options may be available at booking; if you’d like to add one, ask when you order. Always follow the dilution instructions on the bottle.
How long do carpets take to dry?
Drying time depends on the carpet pile, how wet the surface is left, ventilation, room temperature and humidity. In a warm, well-ventilated room with light passes, carpets often feel dry to walk on within a few hours. In cool or humid rooms it can take longer — pairing with a carpet dryer or air mover shortens drying time.
Can I collect from Greenford UB6?
Yes. Greenford UB6 collection is available by booking; London delivery is also available by booking.
Do you deliver across London?
Yes — delivery is available across London by booking, with scheduled slots. Order ahead where possible; short-notice availability can be checked by phone on 020 3375 4048.
What should I check before hiring?
Confirm the carpet or fabric is suitable for wet cleaning, that you have power access on site, water and drainage access, ventilation or drying support if needed, and the delivery / collection date. Vacuuming the carpet beforehand usually gives the best result.
Ready to book a brush-type carpet cleaner in London?
Tell us the carpet or fabric type, area size, location and your preferred dates. We’ll help you decide whether this brush-type machine is the right fit, or point you at a more suitable Hireload option.
Included with your hire
Using Your Brush Carpet Cleaner: The 2-Minute Guide
Your machine: Truvox Hydromist Compact HC250 · rotating brush + spray extraction · standard 230V plug.
Read this first
This machine cleans walking BACKWARDS
Hold the spray lever and pull the machine slowly backwards. Let go of the spray about 30cm before the end of each pass — so the vacuum picks up the last of the water. Then wheel forward and repeat, slightly overlapping.
Never clean the same area more than twice. Over-wetting can shrink a carpet — the manufacturer’s own warning. Slow, single passes with the brush doing the work beat repeat soakings every time.
Quick start
Six steps and you’re cleaning
01
Vacuum the carpet first
Most carpet dirt is dry. Extracting over dry grit just makes mud and clogs the machine.
02
Lock the handle into position
Secure it at working height before anything else.
03
Fill the solution tank
Hand-hot tap water plus the low-foam carpet detergent, dosed exactly per its label. Lift the recovery tank off to reach it, then refit and reconnect the hose.
04
Switch on VACUUM and BRUSH
Two switches for carpet work. The brush lifts the pile while the vacuum pulls the dirty water out.
05
Spray and pull backwards
Hold the spray lever, walk slowly backwards. Release the spray 30cm before the end of the pass.
06
Overlap and repeat — twice max
Wheel forward, overlap the last strip slightly, go again. Same area never more than twice.
Know your controls
Four switches, one lever, one reset
VACUUM switch
Pulls the dirty water off the carpet into the recovery tank.
BRUSH switch
Spins the brush that lifts dirt from deep in the pile.
ACCESSORY SPRAY
Only for the wand and upholstery tool: brush OFF, this ON.
Spray lever
On the handle — feeds solution to the carpet while held.
Cut-out RESET button
If the brush motor is overloaded it protects itself and stops. Let it rest a few minutes, press RESET, carry on.
While it’s running
All of this is normal
Normal
Brush hum plus slurping
The brush working the pile while dirty water climbs the hose. That is the job.
Normal
The spray fades to nothing
The solution tank is empty. Switch off, empty the recovery tank, refill the solution tank.
Normal
Carpet looks darker afterwards
It is damp, not dirty — judge the colour once dry.
Normal
Pile looks lined after cleaning
Brush marks in damp pile — they settle as it dries.
Troubleshooting
Something not right? Start here
Written the way people actually describe it. Each fix takes about a minute.
“The brush has stopped — is it broken?”
Usual cause
The overload cut-out has tripped — usually thick pile, an object caught in the brush, or pressing down too hard.
The fix
Switch off and unplug. Check nothing is tangled in the brush. Give the motor a few minutes, press the RESET button, carry on with a lighter touch.
“Nothing is spraying”
Usual cause
Solution tank empty, lever not held — or the pump has been run dry.
The fix
Refill the tank and hold the lever. If you were using the wand, remember the ACCESSORY SPRAY switch must be on. Never run the pump with an empty tank — it damages the motor.
“It’s not sucking anything up”
Usual cause
Recovery tank full, its lid or filter not seated, or the vacuum hose not connected properly.
The fix
Empty the recovery tank, refit the filter and cover squarely, reconnect the hose.
“It’s full of foam”
Usual cause
Wrong or overdosed detergent — or old shampoo already in the carpet.
The fix
Stop. Empty and rinse the recovery tank, carry on with plain water, check for foam regularly. Call us for defoamer advice.
“Water is coming out of the machine”
Usual cause
The recovery tank has overfilled.
The fix
Switch off immediately and empty the recovery tank — the manufacturer’s own warning. Then empty it with every refill so it never overfills again.
“The carpet is still wet hours later”
Usual cause
Too many passes over the same area.
The fix
Never more than twice. Go back over with vacuum-only passes (no spray), windows open, heating on, keep off it until dry.
Test first
Coloured carpets and delicate fibres
Test a hidden corner first — spray lightly, wait 15 minutes, blot with a white cloth. Colour on the cloth means stop and call us. Wool and loop-pile carpets hold much more water — extra-light passes. For sofas use the upholstery tool: water-safe labels only (W or W/S); keep velvet, silk and viscose away from water.
Before you call us — the 30-second check
- Brush stopped? Press the RESET button.
- Recovery tank empty, filter seated?
- Solution tank filled, lever held?
- Using the wand? Accessory spray ON, brush OFF.
All four yes and still stuck? Two minutes on WhatsApp usually sorts it.
Safety
Five rules — that’s all
- Plug straight into the wall — no extension leads.
- Switch off and unplug before touching the brush, tanks or underside.
- Never run the pump dry — when the spray fades, stop and refill.
- Water from the machine? Off immediately and empty the recovery tank.
- Indoors only, and damp carpet is slippery at hard-floor edges — mind the doorways.
End of hire
Before we collect — two minutes
- 1Run the vacuum for two minutes with no spray to pull the last water out of the hose.
- 2Empty and rinse BOTH tanks. Recovery water goes down an outside drain or the toilet.
- 3Flush half a litre of clean water through the solution tank and pump.
- 4Wipe the brush area underneath, coil the cable, leave everything dry and upright.
Handed back like this, your deposit goes straight back — no questions, no delays.
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