Cimex Eradicator - Hot steam device against bed bugs

The Cimex Eradicator – The eco-friendly and chemical-free solution for effective bed bug control

The Cimex Eradicator by Polti is the first choice for anyone who wants to combat bed bugs efficiently, residue-free, and without chemical residues. Whether in hotels, property management, or private homes – rely on the power of steam! Thanks to its up to 180 °C heißheated, dry steam jetöIt reliably kills 100 % of eggs and larvae as well as a largeßpart of the adult bed bugs.

Advantages of the Cimex Eradicator:

• 180 °C dry steam: The patented Steam Disinfector producesäheated, dry steam that kills eggs, larvae, and adult bed bugs by heat shockötet – Completely chemical-free.
• With HPMED for double effect: The steam can be combined with the odor-neutral additive HPMED to eliminate organic residues and typical bed bug odors.
• Immediate effect & residue-free: The hot steam acts within seconds, dries quickly, and leaves no residue on furniture, carpets, or textiles.
• Safe & easy to use: Equipped with patented safety lock, stainless steel boiler, ergonomic design, and accessories for hard-to-reach areas. Perfect for professional use or private prevention.
• Multifunctional & reusable: Besides bed bug control, also suitable for environmentally friendly steam cleaning of various surfaces.

Application:

• Preparation: Fill the device with water (50 50% demineralized water recommended), switch on and heat up.
• Treatment: Aim the Steam Disinfector specifically at typical bed bug nests (mattress edges, bed frames, cracks).
• Use steam bursts precisely: Move over the surface in brushing motions. Add HPMED as needed for odor neutralization.
• Safety: Do not aim at electronic devices, people, or pets. Use only on heat-resistant surfaces.

Technical data of the Cimex Eradicator:

• Product name: Cimex Eradicator
• How it works: Bed bug control with superheated steam (up to 180 °C)
• Boiler capacity - 2 liters
• Dimensions (LxWxH) - Ø 32 x 34 cm
• Material: 18/10 stainless steel boiler, heat-resistant accessories
• Adjustable steam output - Up to 110 g/min
• Weight - 4.9 kg
• Maximum power - 2250 W
• Maximum pressure - 4 bar
• Refill water indicator - Yes
• Steam ready indicator - Yes
• Safety features: safety valve, overheating protection, fill level indicator, descaling recommended
• Contents: Cimex Eradicator (device, hose, and gun), steam concentrator and extension tube, cleaning brush, protective gloves, descaler (Kalstop), filling can and funnel, odor-inhibiting cleaning agent (HPMED), instructions.

More information on bed bug control:

→ In our information flyer you will find helpful information about bedbugs, typical hiding places, as well as tips for long-term control and prevention.

Frequently asked questions about the Cimex Eradicator:

How does the Cimex Eradicator work against bedbugs?
The Cimex Eradicator uses steam heated up to 180 °C, which kills bedbugs, larvae, and eggs by heat shock.

Are bedbug eggs also killed?
Yes, the hot steam can effectively combat bedbug eggs, larvae, and most adult bugs.

Is the bedbug control chemical-free?
Yes, the Cimex Eradicator operates completely without insecticides or chemical residues.

For which areas is the device suitable?
Ideal for hotels, care facilities, apartments, guesthouses, and other sensitive indoor areas.

Can the steam damage textiles and mattresses?
The nearly dry steam dries quickly and usually leaves no residues. However, materials should be checked for heat resistance before use.

What is HPMED used for?
HPMED supports odor neutralization as well as the removal of organic residues during treatment.

Can the device be used multiple times?
Yes, the Cimex Eradicator is reusable and can also be used for steam cleaning various surfaces.

Cimex Eradicator – professional bedbug control device for hotels, care facilities, housing industry, and building services: The Polti Cimex Eradicator works completely chemical-free with superheated, nearly dry steam up to approx. 180 °C and eliminates bedbugs (adults, larvae, eggs) by heat shock directly on mattresses, bed frames, upholstered furniture, baseboards, and cracks. Ideal for sensitive areas such as hotels, guesthouses, hospitals, nursing homes, refugee accommodations, student dormitories, and private homes. Housing industry as well as real estate and building management where insecticides are not to be used. The Steam Disinfector enables targeted thermal treatment, HPMED supports odor neutralization and removal of organic residues. Residue-free, immediately effective, reusable, no use of biocides – making it suitable for preventive inspection, acute bedbug infestations, and Integrated pest management (IPM) concepts in the B2B sector (HACCP-/allergy-friendly pest control). Mobile, safe use with stainless steel boiler, safety valve, and accessories for hard-to-reach areas.