The Sun Joe SPX3000 XTREAM is an electric pressure washer offering a maximum water pressure of 2200 PSI and flow of 1.1 GPM. (Read full specs)
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Features and Specifications
Fuel | Electric |
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Handling | Portable |
Water | Cold (104°F max.) |
PSI | 2200 |
GPM | 1.1 |
Cleaning Units | 2420 |
Motor | 14.9 amp, universal |
Pump | Axial (wobble plate) |
Other model numbers | SPX3000-XT1 |
Frame | Plastic |
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Soap injection | Via foam cannon |
Soap dilution | Adjustable |
Nozzles | 0°, 15°, 25°, 40° |
Quick connect nozzles | Yes |
Onboard storage | Yes |
Hose | 20 ft, ⌀1/4 |
Hose storage | Hooks |
Dimensions (D x W x H) | Approx. 14 x 16 x 34 in |
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Weight | 27 lbs |
Wheels | 2 wheels, solid |
Included accessories | Nozzle cleaner, stainless steel wand, spray gun, high pressure hose, foam cannon, wheel brush, utility brush, garden hose adapter, 35 ft GFCI power cord, 4 nozzles |
Security | Trigger lock |
Warranty | 3 years |
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Description
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The Sun Joe SPX3000 XTREAM, a medium duty pressure washer, gives its user an all-around versatile cleaning experience, topped off by the following features:
- pinpoint spot cleaning of hard, unpainted surfaces, accessing high areas, and successfully removing stubborn stains
- overall cleaning of hard surfaces, washing vehicles, and prepping surfaces for painting
- gentle cleaning of delicate surfaces, and low pressure cleaning of larger areas
Ahead are presented its power characteristics and design, its main features and any other additional features.
Power
Powered by a 14.9-amp universal motor, its axial (wobble plate) pump can deliver a pressure of 2200 PSI (around 37 times more than a standard garden hose) and a flow of up to 1.1 GPM (values as per CSA testing standards). With these values combined, the Sun Joe SPX3000 XTREAM boasts a cleaning power of 2420 Cleaning Units.
As an electric pressure washer, the SPX3000 XTREAM's motor is effortlessly activated with a simple ON/OFF switch, ensuring convenient operation. The unit is ready-to-use with peace of mind, thanks to the included 35 ft GFCI cord.
Design & Handling
Designed for on-the-go use, the Sun Joe SPX3000 XTREAM offers a portable design and approximate dimensions of D14 x W16 x H34 in to facilitate easy movement. The handle adds to the SPX3000 XTREAM convenience of transport.
With a weight of only 27 lbs, this lightweight unit is effortlessly portable, making it ideal for tasks that require frequent movement or transport around your home or property. Thanks in part to its plastic frame, it remains lightweight. As if its lightweight construction wasn't convenient enough, the unit is equipped with two solid wheels, adding further ease to its transportation and maneuverability.
Main Features
Along with the Sun Joe SPX3000 XTREAM itself, the package also includes a spray gun, a wand, a pressure hose, 4 nozzles and a detergent addition feature, which are discussed in further detail below.
- Soap addition: Detergent is added to the water at the exit, by attaching the included foam cannon to the end of the wand. 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 ⌀1/4" 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 enables you to easily store the included classic ergonomic spray gun and its stainless steel wand.
- Nozzles: The following table provides information on the 4 included nozzles and their recommended surface uses.
0° | 15° | 25° | 40° | |
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Concrete, brick, masonry | Use with caution | Suitable | Suitable | Suitable |
Siding, gutters, house | Not recommended | Use with caution | Use with caution | Suitable |
Fencing, deck, patio | Not recommended | Use with caution | Use with caution | Suitable |
Lawn equipment, boat, RV | Not recommended | Use with caution | Use with caution | Use with caution |
Note: The shape of the nozzles above is for illustration purposes only and may differ.
Red cross: Not recommended. Green check: Suitable. Orange check: Use with caution.
Other Features
- Total Stop System (TSS): This function automatically stops the pressure washer when the trigger is released, prolonging the pump's lifespan.
- Onboard storage: The Sun Joe SPX3000 XTREAM 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: The Sun Joe SPX3000 XTREAM comes with an owner's manual (opens in a new tab) and some basic documentation to get you quickly started. On top of that, you also get power cord, wheel brush, wand, garden hose adapter, utility brush, foam cannon (to add cleaning solutions to the water), nozzle cleaner, spray gun and pressure hose.
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The Sun Joe SPX3000 XTREAM'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 SPX3000 XTREAM compare to similarly priced pressure washers.
- Capable of delivering a maximum pressure of 2200 PSI, the Sun Joe SPX3000 XTREAM is one of the electric products known for providing higher-than-average water pressure, within the $170 to $200 price range. If your priority is the highest possible power of the water stream, in this price range, we suggest checking out the Westinghouse WPX2300e, which reaches up to 2300 PSI.
- This washer, with a GPM of 1.1 (gallons per minute) has a somewhat lower water flow value compared to devices in its price range. If you’re after the highest rinsing efficiency, one of the units with the highest water flow in the current price range is the Westinghouse WPX2300e, that can deliver up to 1.76 GPM.
- With a total of 2420 Cleaning Units (PSI X GPM), the SPX3000 XTREAM stands as one of the most efficient devices in its price range. For those placing importance on maximum cleaning power, the AR Blue Clean AR2N1 and its 2870 Cleaning Units offer one of the highest cleaning efficiencies among units in the same price range.
Price comparison
As you can see from these interactive charts, when compared to other electric washers between 2000 and 2500 Cleaning Units, the Sun Joe SPX3000 XTREAM 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 CU for the price
- Low GPM for the price
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 SPX3000 XTREAM is covered under a warranty for up to 3 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.