The Westinghouse WPX2700e is an electric pressure washer offering a maximum water pressure of 2700 PSI and flow of 1.76 GPM. (Read full specs)
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Features and Specifications
Fuel | Electric |
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Handling | Hand Truck |
Water | Cold |
PSI (max/rated) | 2700/2400 |
GPM (max/rated) | 1.76/1.1 |
Cleaning Units | 2640 |
Motor | 13 amp, induction |
Pump | Axial Cam |
Frame | Steel tubing |
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Soap injection | Yes |
Soap tank | 0.5 gal |
Nozzles | 0°, 15°, 25°, Soap, Turbo |
Quick connect nozzles | Yes |
Onboard storage | Yes |
Hose | 25 ft, ⌀5/16 |
Hose storage | Hooks |
Dimensions (D x W x H) | Approx. 19 x 18.5 x 37.5 in |
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Weight | 33.1 lbs |
Wheels | 2 wheels, ⌀10", never flat |
Included accessories | Steel wand, spray gun, high pressure hose, 35 ft GFCI power cord, 5 nozzles |
Security | Trigger lock |
Warranty | 3 years |
UPC | 850032657587 |
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Description
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The Westinghouse WPX2700e is a medium duty pressure washer, that provides its users with an all-around versatile cleaning experience, and enables:
- spot cleaning of hard, unpainted surfaces, reaching high areas, and removing stubborn stains
- overall cleaning of hard surfaces, washing vehicles, and prepping surfaces for painting
- utilizing cleaning solutions, and rinsing surfaces clean
Its power characteristics and design, its main features and all its additional features are presented ahead.
Power
Powered by a 13-amp induction motor, its axial cam pump can deliver a pressure of 2700 PSI (around 45 times more than a standard garden hose) and a flow of up to 1.76 GPM (values claimed by the manufacturer). 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 2400 PSI and the flow rate is 1.1 GPM. With these values combined, the Westinghouse WPX2700e boasts a cleaning power of 2640 Cleaning Units.
With its electric design, the WPX2700e starts up effortlessly with a quick press of an ON/OFF switch, ensuring ease of use. The unit is ready-to-use with peace of mind, thanks to the included 35 ft GFCI cord.
Design & Handling
The hand truck design of the Westinghouse WPX2700e ensures effortless movement and transportation. Built to endure, the steel tubing frame ensures the assembly's longevity by providing stability and safeguarding internal components under all working conditions. The rubber-padded fixed handle adds to the WPX2700e convenience of transport, while offering a comfortable grip.
This unit's low weight of 33.1 lbs ensures easy maneuverability, allowing you to tackle cleaning projects with minimal effort. Enhancing its already lightweight design, the unit boasts two 10" never-flat wheels, making transportation effortless.
Main Features
The Westinghouse WPX2700e's package includes a spray gun, a wand, a pressure hose, 5 nozzles and a detergent injection feature, with a more detailed description below.
- Soap injection: Detergent storage is ensured by a 0.5 gal tank. Upon attaching a soap nozzle, the pressure washer seamlessly integrates the detergent into the water flow.
- Pressure hose: With a set of convenient hooks, the unit offers a practical solution for maintaining workspace order, allowing the included 25 ft ⌀5/16" high-pressure hose to be neatly stored when idle.
- Spray gun and wand: A side hook allows for an easy storage of the included classic ergonomic spray gun and its steel wand.
- Nozzles: Refer to the table below for details on the 5 included nozzles and their recommended surface applications.
0° | 15° | 25° | Soap | Turbo |
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Concrete, brick, masonry | Use with caution | Suitable | Suitable | Suitable | Use with caution |
Siding, gutters, house | Not recommended | Use with caution | Use with caution | Suitable | Not recommended |
Fencing, deck, patio | Not recommended | Use with caution | Use with caution | Suitable | Not recommended |
Lawn equipment, boat, RV | Not recommended | Use with caution | Use with caution | Suitable | Not recommended |
Please note: The shapes of the nozzles depicted above are for illustration purposes and may vary. Symbols used include a red cross for 'Not recommended,' a green check for 'Suitable,' and an orange check for '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: With the Westinghouse WPX2700e's handy storage area, you’ll always have all the necessary nozzles and accessories at hand and thus, you’ll be fully prepared for any job.
- 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 Westinghouse WPX2700e comes with pressure hose, power cord, spray gun and wand.
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The Westinghouse WPX2700e's performance versus other pressure washers
The following charts are provided to give you an idea of how the key specs of the Westinghouse WPX2700e compare to similarly priced pressure washers.
- The Westinghouse WPX2700e, which can reach up to 2700 PSI, has one of the highest pressure outputs of the electric units that cost between $195 and $255.
- With a water flow of up to 1.76 GPM (gallons per minute), this washer belongs to the best of the above-mentioned price range, as it can deliver a high volume of water.
- The WPX2700e, with its 2640 Cleaning Units sits at the high end of the cleaning efficiency spectrum, when compared to other devices of similar price. If prioritizing the highest overall cleaning power, the AR Blue Clean AR383 with its 2850 Cleaning Units may stand out for its exceptional cleaning efficiency among similarly priced units.
Price comparison
As you can see from these interactive charts, when compared to other electric washers between 2500 and 3000 Cleaning Units, the Westinghouse WPX2700e 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
- Good range of nozzles included
- Onboard storage
- High PSI for the price
- High GPM for the price
- High CU for the price
- The Westinghouse WPX2700e doesn't have any notably low specs.
About Westinghouse
Since its founding in 1886 by George Westinghouse, the Westinghouse brand has become synonymous with electric power. With a wide-ranging product line supporting heavy industry, municipal power grids, and home appliances, the company has maintained innovation as one of its core values. Westinghouse has several partnerships and controlling stakes in media enterprises and manufacturing conglomerates worldwide, including Viacom and Electrolux. Products for the homeowner and contractor marketed under the Westinghouse brand are produced in facilities worldwide, and include outdoor power equipment such as pressure washers and portable generators.
Warranty Information
The Westinghouse WPX2700e 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 Westinghouse pressure washers, please consult Westinghouse's warranty policies (opens in a new tab). Alternatively, you can also contact their Customer Support: 1-855-944-3571.