Bed bug eggs the smallest stage in a bed bug s life cycle are about 1 millimeter or 1000 microns long.
Bed bug vacuum steamer.
Steamers are an excellent chemical free way to treat for bed bugs and other pests such as dust mites.
It uses high frequency vibrations to shake mites dander and bed bugs loose and then vacuums them away.
But it will certainly expose them to extreme heat.
In cracks and crevices steam will kill bed bugs up to 2 3 8 into a gap.
The lowest level of hepa filtration captures 99 97 of particles 0 3 micron or larger.
When it comes to capturing tiny bed bugs hepa filters are a great place to start.
Even with its small size the steamer produces a lot of steam to saturate fabric and upholstery.
The housmile anti dust mites uv vacuum kills 99 97 of dust mites bed bugs germs bacteria and viruses with steam two stage filtration and an uv light.
Plus there s the added perk of being able to direct the stream any way you want.
The vapamore is an effective heavy duty steam cleaner designed to eliminate germs bacteria mites and bed bugs using dry vapor technology.
Using a steamer to kill bed bugs.
This handheld steamer is an invaluable asset to disinfect fabrics and kill bed bugs and mites lurking on clothes carpets and curtains in your home.
But another good way of killing bed bugs is with a bed bug steam cleaner that relies on heat.
To effectively kill bed bugs the surface temperature should be at least 160 180 f immediately after the steam brush has passed.
Use an infrared thermometer to monitor the surface temperature of the area being treated.
When treating an area there are a few guidelines to follow to ensure that all bedbugs are eradicated in a safe manner.
The three attachments that come with this machine are fabric brush a creaser and a soft cushion brush.
Vapamore mr100 steamer indeed powerful suction is an excellent way to rid your room of a bed bug problem.
The housmile 810 is a uv vacuum cleaner you can use to sanitize bedding carpeting curtains sofas and pretty much any other type of fabric from bed bugs dust mites and bacteria.
The pests die when their body temperature exceeds 113 f 1.
Steamers will kill bed bugs and their eggs on contact and thoroughly clean the infested area.
It comes with a tank and an attached steamer and is capable of holding 60 minutes worth of water to clean many different surfaces.
The steamer isn t going to suck up dead bed bugs.
The reason it s so effective and the main reason why i recommend it is the powerful uv light it emits.