NO it can't it says you can but you shouldn't
Under no circumstances should a steam cleaning devise be used on a hardwood or laminate floor! Steam is essentially hot water. Water will damage your beautiful wood flooring. Consumers should contact their flooring manufacturer for safe cleaning methods and products.
A Shark Steam Cleaner can be used to clean hardwood floors. All of the surfaces safe to clean with the steam cleaner can be found within the instructions of the product.
Yes you can. I personally own a Shark Professional Steam Pocket Mop and it works great on my Laminate and Tile. It leaves it dry and streak free. I like it because it doesn't directly put water on my laminate causing it to make bumps in my floor like my mop used to do. Here is a great article on how to clean your Laminate flooring and it's the reason why I ended up getting the steam mop that I did.
I Believe you mean PERGO, which is a brand name of laminate flooring. For the life of me I cannot say that I've ever seen prego flooring, but I am pretty comfortable in saying that if it happens to exist, that a steam cleaner should not be used on either of the two.
Lysol All Purpose Cleaner should not be used on wood flooring or unsealed surfaces.
A steam cleaner is a cleaning tool used to clean and press clothing for people. There are commercial steam cleaners and home steam cleaners on the market.
They are marketing, selling and making money from selling MORE shark steamers. NOT from taking care of your flooring investment... They are not experts in flooring and May or may not know that water loves wood in all the wrong ways! The "Wood in the commercial may be laminate or some other "Wood" look alike item, you may be assuming that its wood. Murphy's Oil Soap has been doing the same thing for as long as I can remember. It should NEVER be used on wood but that's not the message the commercials give.
An upholstery steam cleaner is a steam powered vacuum device. It can be used for cleaning carpets, furniture, cars, tiles, wooden floors, in fact almost any surface that can be cleaned with water.
Who rents upholstery steam cleaners these days? I haven't used one in over 10 years.
The detergent or soap used with steam cleaners is probably the disinfecting agent. Certainly, the heat from the steam helps remove soil and debris from the flooring or furniture, but the main thing is the detergent used, along with a good rinse.
I steam clean my own carpets. I bouth an orck stem cleaner last Christmas and I love it!
No they can not. The steam would melt the realistic-looking wood, its probably best to stick to using a swiffer wet mop.