Sun Joe SPX3501 - 2000 PSI 1.1 GPM Electric Pressure Washer
The Sun Joe SPX3501 is an electric pressure washer offering a maximum water pressure of 2000 PSI and flow of 1.1 GPM. (Read full specs)
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Description
With a lightweight design of just 28.3 lbs, the SPX3501 is compact yet powerful, making it easy to store and transport. Whether you're a homeowner looking to maintain your property or a DIY enthusiast, the Sun Joe SPX3501 is the perfect tool to keep your outdoor spaces looking their best.
Zoom on the Sun Joe SPX3501
In a nutshell, the Sun Joe SPX3501 is a light duty pressure washer, which not only offers an all-around versatile cleaning experience, but that also allows:
- 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
- utilizing cleaning solutions, and rinsing surfaces clean
Ahead are presented its power characteristics and design, its main features and any other additional features.
Power
Powered by a 13-amp induction motor, its axial pump can deliver a pressure of 2000 PSI (around 33 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 SPX3501 boasts a cleaning power of 2200 Cleaning Units.
The SPX3501 easily starts up with the press of an ON/OFF switch, providing seamless operation. The unit is ready-to-use with peace of mind, thanks to the included 35 ft GFCI cord.
Design & Handling
With its portable design and approximate dimensions of D16.4 x W15.2 x H35.9 in, the Sun Joe SPX3501 priotirizes mobility one of its key features. The handle adds to the SPX3501 convenience of transport.
With a weight of only 28.3 lbs, this lightweight unit is effortlessly portable, making it ideal for tasks that require frequent movement or transport around your home or property. The use of an plastic frame helps maintain its lightweight build. Further enhancing its lightweight design, the unit features two solid wheels, streamlining transportation and maneuverability.
Main Features
The Sun Joe SPX3501 comes with a spray gun, a wand, a pressure hose, 5 nozzles and a detergent injection feature, which are detailed below.
- Soap injection: Detergent storage is facilitated by the inclusion of a removable 0.32 gal tank. The device has a dial which allows you to manually select the detergent dilution ratio. Once a soap nozzle is connected, the pressure washer automatically blends the detergent with the water flow.
- Pressure hose: With a convenient hose reel, which also improves its lifespan, the unit offers a practical solution for maintaining workspace order, allowing the included 20 ft high-pressure hose to be neatly stored when idle.
- Spray gun and wand: A side hook enables you to easily store the included classic ergonomic spray gun and its wand.
- Nozzles: The following table provides information on the 5 included nozzles and their recommended surface uses.
0° | 15° | 25° | 40° | Soap | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete, brick, masonry | |||||
| Siding, gutters, house | |||||
| Fencing, deck, patio | |||||
| Lawn equipment, boat, RV |
Note: The shape of the nozzles above is for illustration purposes only and may differ.
Not recommended. Suitable. Use with caution.
Other Features
- Total Stop System (TSS): Featuring an automatic shut-off mechanism, this pressure washer stops running when the trigger is released, enhancing the pump's durability.
- Onboard storage: Stay prepared for any job with Sun Joe SPX3501's handy storage area, which allows you to neatly store any nozzles and accessories which you may need for the job.
- Safety: Safety of operation is enhanced by a trigger lock mechanism (which prevents accidental operation).
- Accessories: Included with the Sun Joe SPX3501 are also the owner's manual (opens in a new tab) and some basic documentation to get you promptly started, along with several accessories, such as spray gun, wand, pressure hose, power cord and nozzle cleaner.
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The Sun Joe SPX3501'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 SPX3501 compare to similarly priced pressure washers.
- The Sun Joe SPX3501 with its 2000 PSI achieves a lower pressure value, compared to other electric pressure washers in the $300-400 price range. If the highest possible power of the water stream is your priority, one of the champions in this price range is the Westinghouse WPX3400e with 3400 PSI.
- When compared to devices in the above-mentioned price range, this washer and its 1.1 GPM (gallons per minute), is on the lower end of the achievable water flow. If rinsing away debris most efficiently is your priority, one of the devices with the highest GPM in this price range is the Greenworks GPW2702A, which can reach up to 2.3 GPM.
- Boasting 2200 Cleaning Units (PSI X GPM), the SPX3501 places on the lower end of the spectrum in terms of cleaning power compared to other electric devices in this price range. If prioritizing the highest overall cleaning power, the BE P2314EN with its 3910 Cleaning Units may stand out for its exceptional cleaning efficiency among similarly priced units.
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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 SPX3501 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
- Induction motor
- Portable
- Good range of nozzles included
- Detergent dilution mechanism
- Hose reel
- Onboard storage
- Low PSI for the price
- Low GPM for the price
- Low CU for the price
Features and Specifications
| Fuel | Electric |
|---|---|
| Motor | 13-amp, induction |
| Pump | Axial |
| Water | Cold (104°F max.) |
| PSI | 2000 |
| GPM | 1.1 |
| Cleaning Units | 2200 |
| Frame | Plastic |
|---|---|
| Handling | Portable |
| Wheels | 2 wheels, solid |
| Weight | 28.3 lbs |
| Dimensions | Approx. 16.4 x 15.2 x 35.9 in (D x W x H) |
| Hose storage | Reel |
| Soap injection | Yes |
|---|---|
| Soap tank | 0.32 gal, removable |
| Soap dilution | Wheel |
| Nozzles | 0°, 15°, 25°, 40°, Soap |
| Quick connect nozzles | Yes |
| Onboard storage | Yes |
| Hose | 20 ft |
| Security | Trigger lock |
|---|---|
| Included accessories | Nozzle cleaner, wand, spray gun, high pressure hose, 35 ft GFCI power cord, 5 nozzles |
| Warranty | 2 years |
| UPC | 842470105348 |
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 SPX3501 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.



