A:AnswerI cleaned my 5x7 and larger rugs great its got a little weight to it because it holding water and solution. You need this weight to press down on surface to clean and suck the water
A:AnswerI think with any good carpet cleaner there will be a little wait time for the carpet to fully dry, but I can honestly say this one has one of the best suctions out there & does a great job drying it quicker.
A:Answeryes there are separate tanks but they are not large so you do need to change both frequently. ALSO, the dirty water tank is difficult to remove.