DeWalt PressuReady
Score: 85/100
PowerSmart Gas Pressure Washer
Score: 78/100Rankings
The DEWALT DXPW3400PRNB is a high-performance gas pressure washer featuring innovative PressuReady electric starting technology. It delivers robust 3400 PSI cleaning power with a durable steel frame and aluminum pump. While the electric start offers significant convenience, the need to purchase a separate battery and potential engine reliability concerns are notable drawbacks.
The PowerSmart DL1034A is a gas-powered cold-water pressure washer featuring a 212cc OHV engine that delivers 3400 PSI and 2.5 GPM for heavy-duty cleaning tasks. It includes a large onboard foam tank and five interchangeable nozzles, making it versatile for various surfaces. However, the lack of user reviews and the need for manual engine setup are potential drawbacks for some users.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
3,400 psibest | 3,400 psibest | |
2.5 gpmbest | 2.5 gpmbest | |
2 yearsbest | — | |
| ↓ lower better | 76 lbs | 58.4 lbsbest |
25 ft | 27 ftbest | |
— | 0.95 galbest | |
5 countbest | 5 countbest |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Performance(1) | ||
Pump Type | Axial Cam | null |
Power(3) | ||
Engine Horsepower (hp) | N/A hp | null hp |
Engine Type | 4-Stroke | Gasoline |
Start Type | Electric Start | Recoil |
Accessories(1) | ||
Hose Length (ft) | 25 ft | 27 ft |
Design(1) | ||
Wheel Type | Standard | Pneumatic |
Features(1) | ||
Thermal Protection | true | null |
General(3) | ||
Warranty Length (years) | 2 years | null years |
Weight (lbs) | 76.0 lbs | 58.4 lbs |
Overall Dimensions | 40.0 x 21.0 x 29.0 inches | 34.8x18.5x22.4 inches |
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Professional reviewers highlight the PressuReady system as the main attraction, comparing its convenience to hybrid car technology. They note that the unit's 3400 PSI and 2.5 GPM output exceeds typical mid-range units.
Users commonly praise the convenience of the trigger-activated electric start, noting it is significantly easier than manual pull-cord methods. However, some users have reported engine shutoff issues.
Retail editors highlight its power for driveways and durability via the steel frame, positioning it as suitable for both industrial and home use, though no independent lab tests are available.
There are no direct consumer reviews available across searched sources, making it impossible to identify common praise or recurring complaints. Product descriptions echo expected benefits like easy soap application, but real-world user feedback is currently absent.
