Sun Joe SPX2700-MAX - 2100 PSI 1.65 GPM Electric Pressure Washer
The Sun Joe SPX2700-MAX is an electric pressure washer offering a maximum water pressure of 2100 PSI and flow of 1.65 GPM. (Read full specs)
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Description
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In a nutshell, the Sun Joe SPX2700-MAX is a medium duty pressure washer that allows:
- precise spot cleaning of hard, unpainted surfaces, reaching elevated areas, and effectively removing stubborn stains
- overall cleaning of hard surfaces, washing vehicles, and prepping surfaces for painting
- gentle cleaning for sensitive surfaces, and wide coverage cleaning with low pressure
The following sections will present you in detail its power characteristics and design, its main features and all the additional features it has to offer.
Power
The Sun Joe SPX2700-MAX
Utilizing a 13-amp universal motor, this machine's axial pump can deliver a pressure of 2100 PSI (around 35 times stronger than a standard garden hose) and a flow rate of up to 1.65 GPM (values as per PWMA testing standards). While these PSI and GPM values represent the maximum capabilities of the washer under specific conditions, it's important to note that under typical usage, the working pressure is 1800 PSI and the flow rate is 1.1 GPM. Thus, the Sun Joe SPX2700-MAX achieves a cleaning power of 1980 Cleaning Units.
The SPX2700-MAX swiftly activates via a simple ON/OFF switch, ensuring user-friendly startup. The unit is ready-to-use with peace of mind, thanks to the included 35 ft GFCI cord.
Design & Handling
With its portable design, the Sun Joe SPX2700-MAX priotirizes mobility one of its key features. The handle adds to the SPX2700-MAX convenience of transport.
Weighing in at a mere 17 lbs, this unit is designed for effortless portability and convenience. Thanks in part to its plastic frame, it remains lightweight.
Main Features
The Sun Joe SPX2700-MAX's package includes a spray gun, a wand, a pressure hose, 4 nozzles and a detergent addition feature, with a more detailed description below.
- Soap addition: Detergent is added to the water at the exit, by attaching the included foam cannon to the end of the gun. Featuring a dial, the foam cannon allows for manual adjustment of the detergent dilution ratio.
- Pressure hose: The unit comes equipped with an included 20 ft high-pressure hose, which can be neatly stored on the unit when idle, thanks to a set of convenient hooks, ensuring easy access and organization.
- Spray gun and wand: A side hook allows for an easy storage of the included classic ergonomic spray gun and its wand.
- Nozzles: Review the table below to learn about the 4 included nozzles and the surfaces they're recommended for.
0° | 15° | 40° | Turbo | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete, brick, masonry | ||||
| Siding, gutters, house | ||||
| Fencing, deck, patio | ||||
| Lawn equipment, boat, RV |
Please note: The shapes of the nozzles depicted above are for illustration purposes and may vary. Symbols used include a for 'Not recommended,' a for 'Suitable,' and an for 'Use with caution.'
Other Features
Some of the included accessories
- Total Stop System (TSS): This feature automatically shuts off the pressure washer when the trigger is not engaged, to prolong the pump's lifespan.
- Onboard storage: The Sun Joe SPX2700-MAX features a handy storage area, which allows you to neatly store nozzles and accessories and be always prepared by having everything needed at hand.
- Safety: Safety of operation is enhanced by a trigger lock mechanism (which prevents accidental operation).
- Accessories: Besides the usual owner's manual (opens in a new tab) and documentation to get you promptly started, the Sun Joe SPX2700-MAX comes with garden hose adapter, spray gun, utility brush, wand, pressure hose, power cord, nozzle cleaner, wheel brush and foam cannon (to add cleaning solutions to the water).
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The Sun Joe SPX2700-MAX's performance versus other pressure washers
The following charts are provided to give you an idea of how the key specs of the Sun Joe SPX2700-MAX compare to similarly priced pressure washers.
Note: Even though we couldn’t list its price on this page, our research indicates that some retailers sell this unit around $140.
- The Sun Joe SPX2700-MAX, reaching a PSI of up to 2100, is one of the more powerful electric units in $120-150 price range. When it comes to maximizing water stream strength, one standout option in this price category is the Westinghouse ePX3100, offering an impressive 2300 PSI.
- Boasting a water flow of up to 1.65 GPM, this washer occupies the higher ranks of the price range mentioned above, ensuring a substantial water volume. If you’re after the highest rinsing efficiency, one of the units with the highest water flow in the current price range is the Powerhorse Follow Me, that can deliver up to 1.9 GPM.
- As the SPX2700-MAX has a total of 1980 Cleaning Units, it finds itself in the average cleaning efficiency range for similarly priced electric units. If the highest overall cleaning power is your top priority, the Goodyear GYE22C, which can reach up to 3630 Cleaning Units, is one of the most efficient of the devices in the current price range.
Price comparison
As you can see from this interactive chart, when compared to other electric washers between 1500 and 2000 Cleaning Units, the Sun Joe SPX2700-MAX is on the average side of the price range.
Therefore, this pressure washer nicely fits in the expected budget for this kind of cleaning power.
The bottom line
- In the expected price range
- Portable
- Good range of nozzles included
- Onboard storage
- High PSI for the price
- High GPM for the price
- Decent CU for the price
The Sun Joe SPX2700-MAX doesn't have any notably low specs.
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Features and Specifications
| Fuel | Electric |
|---|---|
| Motor | 13-amp, universal |
| Pump | Axial |
| Water | Cold (104°F max.) |
| PSI (max/rated) | 2100/1800 |
| GPM (max/rated) | 1.65/1.1 |
| Cleaning Units | 1980 |
| Frame | Plastic |
|---|---|
| Handling | Portable |
| Wheels | No |
| Weight | 17 lbs |
| Hose storage | Hooks |
| Soap injection | Via foam cannon |
|---|---|
| Soap dilution | Adjustable |
| Nozzles | 0°, 15°, 40°, Turbo |
| Quick connect nozzles | Yes |
| Onboard storage | Yes |
| Hose | 20 ft |
| Security | Trigger lock |
|---|---|
| Included accessories | Nozzle cleaner, wand, spray gun, high pressure hose, foam cannon, wheel brush, utility brush, garden hose adapter, 35 ft GFCI power cord, 4 nozzles |
| Warranty | 2 years |
| UPC | 842470128392 |
We've taken extra care to research and verify each of the specifications above. That said, occasional mistakes or omissions are still possible. If you spot any missing or inaccurate information, feel free to suggest a correction so we can address it.
About Sun Joe
Sun Joe is the brand that the parent Snow Joe Company uses to market its line of summertime outdoor power equipment. Founded in 1994 in Edison, NJ, Snow Joe + Sun Joe has consistently supplied do-it-yourselfers with quality corded electric and battery-powered tools for home and gardening needs. The company strives to be ecologically friendly and prides itself on innovation and low-cost solutions. Their range of products includes snow throwers, lawn mowers, pressure washers, and trimmers. The design team is located in Carlstadt, NJ, while the manufacturing facilities are located in China, India, Taiwan, Japan, as well as in the USA.
Warranty Information
The Sun Joe SPX2700-MAX is covered under a warranty for up to 2 years. This warranty may be limited and may not cover all parts of the unit.
For more information about the warranty of Sun Joe pressure washers, please consult Sun Joe's warranty policies (opens in a new tab). Alternatively, you can also contact their Customer Support: 1-866-225-9723.
