A steam mop for sealed hard floors that cleans using only water vapour, no harsh chemicals. Quick results and reusable pads make floor care feel less like a chore. Is the Shark Steam Mop the right choice for a busy household?
⚡ At a Glance
- • Cleaning Power: Steam cleans sealed hard floors, including hardwood, marble, tile and stone, lifting dirt without chemicals
- • Best for: Households with sealed hard floors wanting quick, chemical-free daily maintenance
- • Not ideal for: Unsealed or unfinished wood floors that are sensitive to moisture
Delivers hot steam from a 375ml tank with a 30-second heat-up and manual pump control. Comes with two machine-washable Dirt Grip pads and a 5.5m cord, at 1050W and 1.8kg for easy handling.
Ready in a flash - with 30-second heat-up
A rapid heating element brings water to steam in around 30 seconds, while a manual pump action controls steam output for short bursts or sustained flow. The included filling flask makes refills straightforward.
Fast start-up suits quick spill response and routine touch-ups, removing downtime from cleaning tasks.
Hygienic clean - thanks to high-temperature steam sanitisation
High-temperature steam is able to sanitise up to 99.9% of household bacteria in controlled test conditions, enabling deep cleaning of sealed surfaces and grout. Household conditions and results may vary.
Useful in kitchens and bathrooms where hygiene matters, reducing reliance on chemical cleaners for routine sanitising.
Lower running cost - with reusable machine-washable Dirt Grip pads
Dirt Grip pads are made from absorbent, quick-dry microfibre and are machine washable and reusable, reducing the need for disposable pads or chemical cleansers. Two pads are supplied alongside the filling flask.
Fewer consumables and easy maintenance keep ongoing costs down and make upkeep simple between uses.
✨ The 4 Key Reasons for Shark Steam Mop
- 30-second heat-up - Ready for use almost immediately, ideal for quick clean-ups
- 375ml water tank - Cleans longer between refills, covering more floor area per fill
- Two Dirt Grip pads - Machine washable, reusable pads reduce ongoing cleaning costs
- Lightweight 1.8kg build and 5.5m cord - Easy manoeuvrability across rooms without unplugging often for larger spaces
📋 Technical Details at a Glance
- Category: Kitchen - Hard floor steam cleaner
- Model: S1000UK
- Power: 1050W
- Tank Capacity: 375ml
- Heat-up Time: 30 seconds
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Can it be used on hardwood floors?
A: Yes. Confident cleaning is aimed at sealed hard floors, specifically listing hardwood, marble, tile and stone as suitable surfaces.
Q: Does the steam sanitise household bacteria?
A: Steam can sanitise up to 99.9% of household bacteria in controlled test conditions, with actual household results potentially varying.
Q: Are the cleaning pads reusable and washable?
A: Yes. Two Dirt Grip pads are included and are machine washable, made from absorbent, quick-dry microfibre for repeated use.
🏆 Our Verdict
Suited to households with sealed hard floors that want fast, chemical-free cleaning and low-maintenance upkeep. High-temperature steam combined with reusable microfibre pads makes hygiene and running costs compelling selling points. Although initial purchase details vary by retailer, the reusable pads and simple maintenance deliver long-term value.
