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Sun Joe SPX3000 Pressure Joe 2030 PSI 1 76 GPM 14 5 Amp Electric Pressure Washer
Last Updated: March 15, 2019 (Refresh Now)
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Cleaning
198concrete, driveway, washer, patio, siding
+91%
-9%
" ... Great power and nice selection of different spray nozzles included. ... "
" ... It has good pressure and was able to easily remove mildew/green stuff from the siding of my house with no soap needed. ... "
" ... for home care cleaning . ... "
" ... Cleaned decks and patio really well. ... "
" ... Has plenty of power for keeping driveways, patios, fences, cars, and siding clean. ... "
" ... So far I have only cleaned my driveway, but I plan to get my fence and wash my cars. ... "
" ... Cleans my garage floor with a powerful spray. ... The nozzle selection is perfect and they are so EASY to change. ... I use Dawn soap which cleans anything and everything. ... "
" ... It cleaned the sidewall of my hse which has grayish hue - after using this it is now gone ! ... "
Ease of Use
126easy, easy to assemble, powerful, operate, store
+98%
-2%
" ... This thing is so powerful and easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to use, has a place for the attachments that are conveniently located and the soap dispenser is really easy to use. ... "
" ... Easy to assemble and use. ... "
" ... Very simple and straightforward. ... "
" ... easy to use and set up. ... "
" ... It’s easy to use and maneuver around and does a great job! ... "
" ... Easy to use. ... "
" ... Works perfectly, easy to assemble too. ... the spray tips are easy to change too ... "
Product Reliability
93years, year, working, months, stopped working
+46%
-54%
" ... Within months of purchasing this machine, it broke. ... "
" ... Not working after 2 years and using it a few times. ... "
" ... But it never worked again. ... The second time I used it, it ran for 2 seconds and died. ... "
" ... after only using it for about 5 times in the less than 3 years of ownership. ... I have left the unit in the garage for over a year and it does not work anymore. ... "
" ... The one star reviews scared me, people saying it worked once and then stopped . ... "
" ... Now motor dead. ... "
" ... However, my unit failed after a few uses. ... It worked for a few uses and then died in the same fashion as the first. ... "
" ... After searching through the reviews, it seems like this is a recurring problem!! ... "
Washer Dryer
90pressure, power, electric, gas, pressure washer
+86%
-14%
" ... This is a great little power washer ... "
" ... For the price this is a very good pressure washer. ... "
" ... This is an AWESOME power washer - esp for the money! ... "
" ... I Love this pressure washer . ... "
" ... Very happy with how the washer works. ... "
" ... Highly recommend for the home owner that needs a medium duty pressure washer. ... "
" ... Great pressure washer! ... "
" ... For being electric, this is one tough pressure washer! ... "
Build Quality
74pressure, hose, hose connector, fittings, siding
+59%
-41%
" ... Build quality is good. ... "
" ... Nice quality and rubber washers. ... "
" ... Extremely durable, you won't be breaking it. ... "
" ... They are well designed quality products that do what they're supposed to do. ... "
" ... Easy to assemble, great pressure. ... "
" ... Easy to use and made my deck look brand new! ... "
" ... It has been made from great material, the electric motor is very strong and it work smoothly. ... "
" ... My first impression was the materials and connections were good quality. ... I learned from the reviews that Sun (now Snow) Joe has been replacing the plastic hose connector with a metal piece. ... Easy to pull around, no leaking at the hose connectors, a wand that is light, sturdy and easy to use. ... "
Price
68money, great product, value, worth the money, worth
+88%
-12%
" ... Got a steal on this for the price. ... "
" ... Easy to set up and is fairly strong for the price. ... "
" ... I will say very good bargain for price. ... "
" ... Great price for great pressure! ... "
" ... Great for the money. ... Auto detailing on the side for some extra money, paid for itself quickly. ... "
" ... Probably one of the better quality pressure washer for the price. ... "
" ... Other than that it is very worth the money ... "
" ... For $150 it can't be beat. ... It seems a lot higher quality than you would expect for the price. ... "
Washing
55wash, car, washer, cars, pressure
+89%
-11%
" ... It comes with different nozzles that affect the psi so you can use it on anything from washing the driveway, to a deck, to a car, to stucco. ... "
" ... You will not want to stop power washing everything you see lol, you'll love it. ... "
" ... Good pressure washer for home. ... "
" ... Its like having my own car wash at home. ... "
" ... I use this pressure washer primarily for washing my car, in which case it does great. ... "
" ... Used the washer for 2yrs with lots of car washes and so far so good. ... "
" ... Makes pressure washing decks a pleasure - well, almost. ... "
" ... Perfect for washing cars. ... "
Capacity
41around the house, patio, driveway, deck, mildew
+95%
-5%
" ... Used on driveway and house - looks awesome! ... "
" ... house definitely needs to be power washed in the spring . ... "
" ... I have used it ever since to clean everything from our cars, garage, backyard and even the garage door. ... "
" ... Gets the job done around the house! ... "
" ... I've done my deck, my driveway, multiple area rugs, baby things like high chair, Walker, etc. ... "
" ... I’m so excited to keep going with the rest of the house. ... "
" ... Also works on my pickup truck & car. ... "
" ... Easily sprayed my deck and house without issue. ... "
Comfort
41hand, pain, tips, pressure washers, wand
+56%
-44%
" ... I was originally concerned about pressure but this thing has been able to hold its own very well. ... "
" ... I think all tips are interchangeable so I don't need another green tip, but I thought I lost the soaping tip. ... "
" ... Works great and lots of pressure ... "
" ... I’ve used a gas pressure washer and this is by far way more comfortable to use due to its electric engine. ... "
" ... bought to use with foam gun . ... "
" ... Good handle and tubing ease if changing tips and consistent pressure ... "
" ... At first I was concerned with the 5 wand tips for the various angles/pressure that have to be switched by snapping them on the end of the wand. ... "
" ... easy to use and WONDERFUL pressure and ease of setup/tear down. ... "
Setup
36easy, instructions, setup, water, minutes to assemble
+92%
-8%
" ... I love that I can use my pressure washer anytime and it's so quick and easy to setup and get to work. ... "
" ... Easy to assemble, easy to operate. ... "
" ... Easy to setup! ... "
" ... Found it extremely easy to assemble so was happy right from the start. ... "
" ... It was well packaged and very easy to open and assemble. ... "
" ... Very simple and straightforward. ... "
" ... It was fairly easy to assemble . ... "
" ... This thing really performs exceptionally well and was very easy to assemble. ... "
Overall performance
36performance, done, gets the job, hours, quite
+100%
" ... Does the job. ... "
" ... I am absolutely amazed with the ease and expedience of its performance. ... "
" ... did a great job. ... "
" ... It isn't as powerful as I hoped, but it does a good job. ... "
" ... Does the job quite well. ... "
" ... So far, I'm satisfied with it's performance for a reasonable price and fast shipping. ... "
" ... Performs very well and did a great job ... "
" ... I does the job well. ... "
Cables
32hose, long, extension cord, cord and hose, cord
+84%
-16%
" ... The reason I cannot give this 5 stars is because the cabling. ... - Maybe, I'd look for a similar PSI + GPM on a gas model, if you don't mind cords then sure. ... "
" ... The electric cord is plenty long enough. ... "
" ... It comes with a selection of spray tips and the electrical cord is a good length. ... "
" ... I highly recommend getting the slip-on connector. ... "
" ... I love the long power cable too. ... "
" ... Power cord is long (great), but the power cord storage area could be improved a bit. ... "
" ... I liked that power cord was long enough. ... "
" ... The power cord & hose gets tangled easily but hopefully will work that out after more ... "
Size
30compact, light, enough, portable, easy
+93%
-7%
" ... Very pleased w/ the power and the compact size and light weight. ... "
" ... It is so much more powerful! ... "
" ... It’s powerful, compact and so convienent to own. ... "
" ... Powerful little guy! ... "
" ... Also it’s so light I can tote it anywhere I need to be. ... "
" ... Small enough in his mobile. ... Large wheels work well. ... "
" ... Easy and very light-weighted to move around. ... "
" ... It reaches everywhere without rolling it around. ... "
Fit
30wand, pressure, fittings, fitting, hose fitting
+63%
-37%
" ... It holds the handle but I hope it actually clips the handle in place. ... "
" ... Fittings work great. ... "
" ... All their attachments fit their non-standard M22 fitting, thus you are pushed to buy more from them rather than the better and cheaper attachments available. ... "
" ... comes with metal fitting now. ... "
" ... Everything fits nicely on it for moving it around. ... "
" ... Durable plastic not flimsy, hose is heavy duty and the quick attach/detach nozzles are very handy. ... "
" ... Easy assembly, hand tightened all fittings w no leakage. ... "
" ... This fits my needs! ... "
Returns
29refund, amazon, returned, replacement, replace
+31%
-69%
" ... Of course it was one day past the return window! ... "
" ... They sent me a replacement. ... "
" ... Sent back and had no problem with full refund. ... "
" ... Too late to return it though so it was a waste of money. ... "
" ... Had to return the first one. ... "
" ... I was able to return the product to Amazon for a refund. ... "
" ... We tried to reach out to Amazon to return but of course just barley missed the return window. ... "
" ... Returned 1 then second one received broke again after the second use. ... I am trying to return the second one but not sure how. ... "
Drying
28power washer, washer worked, washer, hose, gas
+86%
-14%
" ... Power Washer worked great, just as good as my Gas unit which went bad. ... "
" ... The pressure washer came quickly and in a great shape. ... "
" ... Highly recommend for the home owner that needs a medium duty pressure washer. ... "
" ... After years of struggling to pull start my gas engine power washer, I was pleased to set this up turn it on and get an amazing surge of water pressure. ... "
" ... It’s very affordable and powerful enough pressure washer but To really enjoy it’s full potential I also got foam cannon with 1.1mm nozzle and I got 25ft HD hose extension from sunjoe because 20ft hose is too short which make me move the pressure washer a lot. ... "
" ... I received this washer pressor and set it up right away. ... "
" ... This pressure washer worked great for me. ... "
" ... The hose for the wand is pretty long, but am purchasing the "Sun Joe SPX-25HD 25’ Universal Heavy-Duty Pressure Washer Extension Hose for SPX Series" to get more reach and move the unit, water hose and electrical cord, far fewer times during the job. ... "
Water Usage
24pressure, hose, soap, stops, motor
+63%
-38%
" ... Don’t use a hose longer than 25’ or the unit seems to starve for water. ... "
" ... Just hook it up to your water hose and go. ... "
" ... Since I've been emptying as much water as possible, I haven't had any issues. ... "
" ... Works well if you have good water pressure to start with. ... "
" ... I can't reach the top of my house with soap though I can with the water. ... "
" ... I have to carefully tighten water hose so it does not leak. ... "
" ... i used off well water and it was the best! ... "
" ... This product is great if you are looking for a pressure water hose. ... "
Marketplace
21advertised, company, thank, return, pictures
+57%
-43%
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
" ... Easily one of my Amazon purchases yet! ... "
" ... Thank you very much ... "
" ... This really is a good deal. ... "
" ... Worked as advertised ... "
" ... Photos show as proof. ... "
" ... This was the reason I bought this item. ... "
" ... After returning another brand at a similar price , I saw this was on sale on Amazon so I ordered it. ... "
Storage
19soap, garage, detergent, tanks, hoses
+74%
-26%
" ... It does what it is supposed to do and it stores neatly. ... "
" ... It’s fits in my garage without taking up too much space. ... "
" ... The wheels and structure is manageable and the unit is very sturdy. ... "
" ... Doesn't need gas or take up much garage space. ... "
" ... The detergent containers were already in place so it was just a matter of snapping a few pieces together and using 4 screws to put everything in place. ... "
" ... Strong enough to handle the tasks around the house and also space saving for your garage or shed. ... "
" ... Spray wand has a nice slot for storage. ... "
" ... Compact enough that it doesn’t take up too much space in the garage. ... "
Sound Quality
18loud, quiet, gas, pressure, motor
+78%
-22%
" ... Noise levels are low when pump runs, extremely pleased. ... "
" ... I love that it’s electric so it’s not noisy at all. ... "
" ... Saves on the motor plus the noise. ... "
" ... VERY quiet machine. ... This is just as powerful and much more quiet. ... "
" ... A lot of power to be electric without the noise of a gas engine. ... "
" ... - The Total Shut off System is nice as well, completely stops with no noise while you are not using the machine. ... "
" ... The motor is not loud and the pressure is very impressive. ... "
" ... Otherwise it works great and is really quiet. ... "
Power Consumption
18works, sufficient, plenty, love, operate
+72%
-28%
" ... Love it, so much power. ... "
" ... I have used it several times and it has a ton of power. ... "
" ... There is no issue with the power it creates. ... "
" ... However, I was impressed by build quality and power. ... "
" ... Unless you are doing something unusual, it has plenty of power. ... "
" ... Excellent product, good power. ... "
" ... Works very well, was surprised at the power being electric. ... "
" ... Easy to use, and has lots of power. ... "
Inlet Outlet Pipe
17water, pipe, garden, wand, sprayer
+59%
-41%
" ... And yes, 50-ft hose is probably a necessity because the wand has a relatively short reach ... "
" ... I like the longer hose as well. ... "
" ... The hose is about 25’, & power cord 50’. ... "
" ... It has holders for the electric cord and the water hose. ... "
" ... The hose length is sufficient for me. ... "
" ... So far I haven't had any problems with the aluminum water inlet hose adapter that other reviews have mentioned. ... "
" ... You have the hose line coming out. ... "
" ... A longer hose would be very helpful. ... "
Ease of Cleaning
17cleans, really, easy, cleaning, use
+94%
-6%
" ... The fact that it also cleans is just an added benefit. ... "
" ... Will clean some very nasty grime with ease. ... "
" ... We prefer our own cleaning mixture in a garden sprayer. ... "
" ... It is very quiet, easy to clean and store. ... "
" ... This thing really cleans! ... "
" ... The Sunjoe cleaned it beautifully. ... "
" ... I clean everything with it. ... "
" ... Easy enough for me to use and cleans really good! ... "
Weight
13weight, easy, works, well, like
+100%
" ... It's so light weight that it's easy to take it out and use it anytime. ... "
" ... It is light weight and works. ... "
" ... Very pleased w/ the power and the compact size and light weight. ... "
" ... Light weight and easy to handle and is constructed well. ... "
" ... Easy and very light-weighted to move around. ... "
" ... Being a single woman, I'm glad there is a product like this that is so light-weight as well. ... "
" ... Easy to use, good fittings, light weight ... "
" ... I like the light weight and less noise compared to gas pressure washers. ... "
Water Resistance
12pressure, pool, proof, hose, deck
+75%
-25%
" ... Great quality and water pressure for the money! ... "
" ... My husband like this very much, in California water has become a luxury item but this will save water when we must use it, and is ALWAYS a good thing to save it ... "
" ... Don’t use a hose longer than 25’ or the unit seems to starve for water. ... "
" ... Photos show as proof. ... "
" ... I've used a ton of pressure washers and this thing is a steal for the quality you get.for cars(example), The regular water cleans it, the soap is a bonus. ... "
" ... I cleaned up my brick deck surrounding the pool. ... "
" ... Works great on my screens around my pool and the concrete as well. ... "
" ... i used off well water and it was the best! ... "
Cable Length
11long, long enough, electrical cord, power, length
+82%
-18%
" ... I love the long power cable too. ... "
" ... Nice long power cord! ... "
" ... The power cord is long enough to reach all my drive way. ... "
" ... The electric cord is plenty long enough. ... "
" ... I liked that power cord was long enough. ... "
" ... Electrical cord is very long and makes the product easy to use. ... "
" ... but the electrical cord length is more than sufficient. ... "
" ... The hose is about 25’, & power cord 50’. ... "
Ports
10still, tried, plugs, outlets, outlet
+40%
-60%
" ... After trying all the troubleshooting suggestions I still had no power to the unit (it was used directly plugged into an outside GFI outlet that still functions for other devices). ... I took the cover off the plug and it was fried inside on the hot connection. ... "
" ... So for the next 30 minutes I tried different plugs, checked my breakers and still nothing. ... "
" ... Some kind of an electrical issue as the light on gfci plug would not come on. ... "
" ... Tried multiple outlets same result. ... "
" ... Tried different plugs, resetting GFI, and still won’t turn on. ... "
Delivery
9box, delivered, time, quickly, ordered
+78%
-22%
" ... It works as advertised and was delivered quickly. ... "
" ... Needed it quick and it arrived quickly. ... "
" ... It arrived securely packaged two days after I ordered it. ... "
" ... The new unit arrived in just a few days, and tests fine. ... "
" ... Product arrived as scheduled and I absolutely love it! ... "
" ... Product received as ordered and arrived as expected. ... "
Design
7looks like, looks, look, see, good
+86%
-14%
" ... The walkway looks great and the fence looks good too. ... "
" ... Made it look new and fresh! ... "
" ... Now it looks brand new. ... "
" ... Everything looks like new. ... "
" ... The porch looks like new. ... "
" ... Now it looks great . ... "
For Running
6run, hours, time, ran, pressure
+33%
-67%
" ... Constant struggles for hours to get it to run. ... "
" ... I used this twice, it broke the second time after maybe 5 hours max of use, just stopped running. ... "
" ... Now it doesn’t run at all. ... "
" ... It ran for 10-15 minutes, lost pressure and smelled like it was burning. ... "
For Kids
6toy, one, law, got, liked
+100%
" ... Got this for my son in law. ... "
" ... I bought one for my son-in-law for Christmas he hasn’t used it yet and a friend of mine she liked it and bought one and she’s very happy with it . ... "
" ... This is my second purchase, got one for my son. ... "
" ... I would recommend purchasing this as a toy. ... "
" ... My favorite new toy. ... "
" ... they have a safety trigger to so i don't have to worry about my child messing around with this. ... "
Volume
6noise, pressure, gasoline, motor
+67%
-33%
" ... Not so loud which is perfect. ... "
" ... The motor is not loud and the pressure is very impressive. ... "
" ... Not too loud, works like a charm. ... "
" ... its not too loud either. ... "
Product As Described
6pictures, works, proof
+67%
-33%
" ... Photos show as proof. ... "
" ... Worked as advertised ... "
" ... As you can see from the before or after pictures . ... "
" ... Works as advertised. ... "
As Gift
5christmas, opened, bought, son, received
+80%
-20%
" ... was a gift ... "
" ... I bought one for my son-in-law for Christmas he hasn’t used it yet and a friend of mine she liked it and bought one and she’s very happy with it . ... "
" ... and will as a Christmas gift for my daughter. ... "
" ... I received this as a gift for Christmas and I just opened it today and started to use it and I'm so very impressed at how easy it is and how good a job did. ... "
Door
5used, next, neighbor, clean, garage
+80%
-20%
" ... My next-door-neighbor and I had been talking about renting a powerwasher, and I finally bought this small unit. ... "
" ... My next door neighbor were amazed when they saw it on action! ... "
" ... I have used it ever since to clean everything from our cars, garage, backyard and even the garage door. ... "
" ... it all used to take a long time and I certainly wasn't washing things like my door or the stairs up to our place. ... "
Defective Delivery
5received, product
-100%
" ... Product arrived defective and look used/refurbished. ... "
" ... There was some defective part on this. ... "
" ... I thought it will not last Long .I returned it soon after opening the box. ... "
" ... Came with broken and missing parts. ... "
" ... Unit received was defective. ... "
Network
5concrete, without, seriously, plug, outlet
+100%
" ... I have used it multiple times all throughout my property. ... "
" ... I ended up using that nozzle for the fence, concrete, and house without any issues. ... "
" ... Rocky path to concrete. ... "
" ... Over 1,000 sq. ... "
" ... The power cord is long and allows good range without constantly having to move from outlet to outlet. ... "
Wash Programs
4soap, feature, dial, pressure wash, power wash
+50%
-50%
" ... The only problem is that the soap dial doesn't work to turn off soap, so I have to always disconnect the soap tube so as not to waste soap ... "
" ... Very disappointed that i spent the $175.00 on this product only to find out it does not have a "power wash" feature but merely a power water feature with a very low stream wash setting. ... "
For Travel
4travel, produced, pressure, light, enough
+50%
-50%
" ... This spring (2018), very little pressure is produced - not enough to trip the automatic cut-off. ... "
" ... Every time I plug it in the GFCI trips. ... "
For Fun
4much, fun to use, actually
+100%
" ... On top of that, it is so much fun to use as you get the instant gratification as you can see your driveway or sidewalk getting cleaned. ... So much fun! ... "
" ... It makes cleaning actually kinda fun . ... since I'm a guy not sure if my gf would think it is fun. ... "
" ... It is really fun to use. ... "
Lagging
3-100%
" ... I turned it offfo a minute, it wouldn’t restart. ... "
" ... Tried reset the gfi still nothing. ... "
" ... Their response was to "reset" it. ... "
Features
3works, good
+100%
" ... It’s light. ... "
" ... Although moving it is easy since it is light. ... "
Hair
3well, trimmer, produced, pressure, power
+67%
-33%
" ... Was in the yard today and for well over an hour trimming shrubs. ... It sure beats dragging out power cords for my old electric trimmer. ... "
Call quality
3return
+33%
-67%
" ... Tried calling support and never got a return call back. ... "
" ... But besides that, the stupid thing beeps every time you let go of the nozzle so the whole time you hear baadum baaaadump. ... "
Battery Life
3charge, time, sun, replacement, joe
+67%
-33%
" ... Hope it lasts a long time. ... "
" ... It leaked according to many reviews but if you contact the manufacturer they’ll send the new-and-improved metal one free of charge. ... "
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