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Karcher cleaning machines from Advantage Catering Equipment in Folkestone, Kent, with UK delivery. The range covers scrubber dryers, sweepers, wet and dry vacuums, an upright vacuum for hospitality, carpet and spray extraction cleaners, steam cleaners, high pressure cleaners and Karcher floor, carpet and kitchen cleaning chemicals.
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£1,268.00(£1,521.60 inc VAT)
The Kärcher BR 30/4 C is a mains-powered compact scrubber dryer designed for hard floor surfaces in commercial environments. Operating in a similar manner to an upright vacuum cleaner, it washes, scrubs and dries the floor in a single pass, leaving surfaces clean and dry without the need for separate mopping, rinsing or drying stages.
In practical terms, this means floors are returned to a safe, slip-free condition quickly — useful in any food service or hospitality environment where wet floors present a genuine hazard. The single-pass process also reduces the time staff spend on floor cleaning, which matters in kitchens where cleaning windows are short and labour is stretched. The 300mm working width is suited to tighter spaces: galley-style kitchens, prep corridors, serveries, and smaller back-of-house areas where a ride-on or full-width machine would simply not fit.
From an operational standpoint, the BR 30/4 C offers a number of practical advantages:
- Cleans, scrubs and dries in one pass, reducing floor cleaning time significantly
- Fully removable clean and dirty water tanks simplify emptying, refilling and hygiene maintenance
- Roller brushes and squeegees are removable for replacement, keeping running costs manageable
- Eliminates the cross-contamination risks associated with conventional mop-and-bucket cleaning
- Compact footprint allows use and storage in space-restricted environments
Installation requirements are minimal — the unit is mains-powered and requires no fixed plumbing or drainage connection. At under 12kg it can be carried and stored easily. The separate clean and dirty water tanks each hold 4 litres, which covers a reasonable area before emptying is needed, though for larger floor spaces or extended cleaning runs, operators should factor in the time needed to refill and empty between passes.
The BR 30/4 C is well suited to smaller food businesses, cafés, pubs, hotel back-of-house areas, and any site where floor hygiene matters but space is limited. It is a practical starting point for operators moving away from traditional mopping. For sites with larger open floor areas or higher-frequency cleaning requirements, a higher-capacity walk-behind or ride-on machine would be a more appropriate choice.
If you are unsure whether this model fits your floor area and cleaning schedule, our team is happy to talk through the options with you before you order.
£425.00(£510.00 inc VAT)
The Kärcher CV 30/1 is a single-motor upright vacuum cleaner designed for routine floor cleaning in commercial hospitality environments. A single motor drives both the suction fan and the roller brush, which keeps the unit straightforward to operate and simple for staff to maintain without specialist knowledge.
Where it earns its place is on carpeted surfaces. The roller brush actively lifts carpet pile rather than relying purely on airflow, which makes a practical difference in dining rooms, hotel corridors, function suites, and reception areas where surface appearance matters. Brush height adjustment allows the unit to be set correctly for different pile depths — getting this right improves cleaning results and reduces unnecessary wear on the brush over time. The lay-flat design means staff can clean beneath low tables and seating without moving furniture, which keeps front-of-house disruption to a minimum during pre-service preparation.
Practical operational advantages worth noting:
- Lay-flat profile allows cleaning under low furniture without repositioning it
- Detachable suction tube included for upholstery and awkward areas
- Upholstery and crevice tools supplied as standard
- Brush height adjustment suits varying carpet pile depths
At 8.4kg it is a manageable unit for most housekeeping staff, though it is worth confirming that your team is comfortable with upright-style vacuums, particularly on sites where cleaning staff rotate regularly.
This model is well suited to smaller and medium-sized hospitality venues with carpeted front-of-house areas — restaurants, cafés, boutique hotels, and similar premises. It is not designed for heavy industrial environments or large-scale contract cleaning operations. Sites with significantly higher cleaning demands or hard floors as the primary surface may find a heavier-duty model from the range more appropriate.
If you are weighing this up against other options or want to check it fits your site's layout and cleaning routine, the team is happy to help you think it through.
£46.66(£55.99 inc VAT)
The Kärcher RM 731 PressurePro is an alkaline cleaner formulated to break down animal and vegetable fats alongside protein residues — the two most persistent soiling types found in commercial food environments. It is designed for use with pressure washers, though it is also effective applied by other methods, and it works across a broad temperature range without needing to be heated to activate.
In busy commercial kitchens, butchery operations, and food processing environments, grease and protein build-up on extraction canopies, conveyor systems, tiled walls, cold room interiors, and stainless steel surfaces is a daily reality. RM 731 is well suited to these tasks, cutting through carbonised fat deposits and protein films that lighter general-purpose cleaners tend to struggle with. It rinses off cleanly without leaving residue — an important consideration when cleaning surfaces and equipment that come into contact with food.
Practical benefits for kitchen operators include:
- Effective on stainless steel, plastic, tiled floors and walls without surface damage
- Free from fragrances and dyes — reduces contamination risk in food preparation areas
- Leaves no cleaning residue after rinsing, supporting hygiene compliance
- Works on heavily soiled items such as barbecue skewers, smoking racks, and extraction equipment
- 5-litre format provides a practical working volume for regular cleaning schedules
RM 731 is concentrated, so dilution ratios should be followed according to soil level and application method. It is suitable for use with Kärcher pressure washers via the appropriate dosing attachment, though operators should confirm compatibility with their specific machine setup. As with all alkaline degreasers, appropriate PPE should be worn during handling and application, and surfaces should be rinsed thoroughly after contact time.
This product is a practical choice for commercial kitchens, butcheries, bakeries, and food production sites with regular heavy-duty cleaning requirements. For sites with very high-volume or specialist degreasing needs, a heavier-duty or larger-format cleaning product may be worth considering alongside this one.
If you are unsure which cleaning product is the right fit for your surfaces or cleaning regime, we are happy to help you work through the options.
£828.00(£993.60 inc VAT)
The Kärcher HD 6/13C Plus is a professional-grade cold water pressure washer built for demanding commercial cleaning applications. Running at 170 bar with a flow rate of 560 litres per hour, it sits comfortably in the working range that commercial operators typically require for exterior cleaning, bin stores, plant rooms, loading bays, and hard-surfaced yards. The included ceramic dirtblaster nozzle is a practical detail — ceramic-tipped nozzles resist wear considerably better than standard brass alternatives and maintain consistent jet performance over extended use.
In a commercial context, this machine suits operators who need to clean down external areas, delivery yards, waste areas, or plant rooms regularly and efficiently. The higher flow rate means surfaces are rinsed clear faster, which matters when cleaning windows between deliveries or turning around a yard quickly between shifts. The professional-grade pump and components are built to handle regular, sustained use rather than occasional domestic tasks, which means the machine holds up better under the kind of frequency a commercial site demands.
- Maintains jet pressure across extended cleaning sessions
- Ceramic dirtblaster nozzle resists wear and extends service life
- Suitable for external yard, bin store, and loading bay cleaning
- Manageable footprint and weight for storage and manoeuvrability on site
- Professional component specification supports reliable repeated use
At 23kg the machine is portable enough for one person to move between locations on a single site, though it is not designed to be transported regularly between multiple premises. It requires a standard cold water supply and mains electrical connection — your site's supply pressure and flow rate should be checked against the machine's inlet requirements before purchase to ensure compatibility. It is not suitable for use with hot water feeds.
This model is well suited to small or medium commercial sites — restaurants, pubs, care homes, schools, or food production units — where regular external cleaning is needed but a full-scale industrial pressure washer would be disproportionate. Sites with very large external areas or continuous daily cleaning demands may find a higher-output machine a better long-term fit.
If you are unsure whether this model matches your cleaning requirements or site setup, the team is happy to talk it through with you.
£231.00(£277.20 inc VAT)
The Kärcher NT 27/1 is a professional-grade wet and dry vacuum cleaner designed for commercial use. Unlike domestic cylinder vacuums, it is built to handle both liquid spills and dry debris in the same unit, making it a practical choice for commercial kitchens where the two rarely occur separately. The 27-litre capacity means less frequent emptying during a shift, and the construction is intended to withstand the demands of a working kitchen environment rather than occasional use.
In a busy kitchen, spills happen during service — water, cooking liquids, food debris — and the ability to deal with them quickly without switching between different pieces of equipment is a real operational advantage. The NT 27/1 is straightforward to use and straightforward to empty, which matters when it needs to be picked up and put away quickly between tasks.
Practically speaking, it is well suited to:
- Liquid spills on kitchen and back-of-house floors
- Dry debris including flour, crumbs, and food waste
- General cleaning in prep areas, dry stores, and service corridors
- Post-service floor clearance before mopping
At 7.5kg it is light enough to move around a kitchen without effort, and the compact footprint means it stores neatly in a back-of-house cupboard or cleaning station when not in use. There are no particular installation requirements — it runs from a standard mains socket.
This model is a sensible fit for smaller and medium-sized operations: cafés, pub kitchens, small restaurants, and catering prep facilities. Sites with larger floor areas or higher-volume cleaning demands may find a higher-capacity model more appropriate for their throughput.
If you are unsure whether this model suits the scale of your operation, the team is happy to point you in the right direction.
£14.23(£17.08 inc VAT)
The Karcher CarpetPro iCapsol RM 760 tablets are a specialist carpet cleaning solution designed for use with Karcher Puzzi spray extraction machines and compatible carpet cleaning equipment. Each tablet is individually wrapped in water-soluble film, which dissolves on contact with water during dosing — removing the need to handle loose chemicals and reducing the risk of over-dosing or spillage.
The iCapsol technology works by encapsulating soiling — including heavy oil, grease, and mineral-based dirt — within the cleaning solution as it is applied. As the carpet dries, the encapsulated dirt crystallises and can be removed with a vacuum brush, which significantly reduces drying time compared with conventional wet extraction methods. This makes the process practical in settings where carpeted areas need to return to use reasonably quickly.
In practical terms, the tablets offer a few clear operational advantages:
- Water-soluble individual wrapping ensures consistent, accurate dosing every time
- No-rinse process reduces overall cleaning time and speeds up drying
- Phosphate-free formulation suitable for sites with environmental disposal requirements
- Woolsafe certified — safe for use on both synthetic and natural fibre floor coverings
- Compact tablet format is straightforward to store and transport
These tablets are only compatible with Karcher's iCapsol-compatible machines — they are not a universal carpet cleaning chemical. If you are unsure whether your existing equipment supports the iCapsol process, it is worth confirming before ordering.
The 16-tablet pack suits routine maintenance use. For sites with larger carpeted areas or more frequent cleaning schedules, higher-volume pack options may be more cost-effective to consider.
If you have questions about compatibility with your current Karcher equipment or want guidance on which cleaning solution suits your floor coverings, the team is happy to help.
£763.00(£915.60 inc VAT)
The Kärcher Puzzi 10/1 is a compact spray extraction cleaner designed for deep cleaning carpets, rugs, and upholstered furniture in commercial environments. It works by simultaneously injecting a detergent solution into the fabric and immediately vacuuming it back out, lifting ingrained dirt and soiling that surface cleaning alone won't reach. It is a straightforward, well-proven piece of cleaning equipment used across hospitality, facilities management, and food service environments where soft furnishings need to be kept presentable.
In a commercial context, the Puzzi 10/1 is well suited to front-of-house areas — dining rooms, function suites, bar seating, and reception spaces — where carpets and upholstery are subject to regular soiling from food, drink, and foot traffic. The simultaneous spray and extraction action means fabrics dry faster than with traditional shampooing methods, reducing downtime between cleaning and reopening the area for use.
Practical advantages for operators include:
- Faster drying times compared with traditional carpet shampooing
- Effective on both carpets and fixed or loose upholstery
- Compact and manoeuvrable enough for use in tighter front-of-house spaces
- Separate clean and dirty water tanks to maintain hygiene during use
- Straightforward to empty, rinse, and store after each session
The machine is mains-powered and requires a standard electrical supply, with no specialist installation. At just over 10kg it is light enough to move between rooms without difficulty. It is worth noting that the Puzzi 10/1 is designed for routine maintenance cleaning rather than heavy remedial work — sites with very large carpeted areas or heavily soiled surfaces used daily may find a higher-capacity extraction machine more practical.
This model is a sensible choice for small to medium hospitality and catering operations that need a reliable, easy-to-use extraction cleaner for regular front-of-house maintenance. If you are unsure whether it matches your volume of use or the type of surfaces you need to clean, our team is happy to talk it through with you.
£24.44(£29.33 inc VAT)
The Kärcher SanitPro CA 20 C eco!perform is a concentrated daily-use sanitary cleaner formulated for manual maintenance cleaning of washroom and sanitary areas. It combines citric acid with methanesulfonic acid to break down limescale, lime soap, urine scale, and light organic soiling, leaving surfaces clean without aggressive scrubbing. The citrus scent makes it a practical choice for environments where presentation and odour control matter alongside hygiene.
In a commercial setting — whether that's a busy restaurant toilet, a staff welfare block on a large site, or the sanitary areas of a hotel kitchen — daily cleaning products need to perform consistently without requiring excessive product use. The concentrated formula means a small dose goes a reasonable distance, which helps manage day-to-day consumable costs across a team of cleaning staff.
It performs reliably across the surfaces commonly found in commercial sanitary areas:
- Ceramic basins, pans, and tiles
- Stainless steel fixtures and fittings
- Chrome taps and fittings
- Glass and plastic surfaces
One practical consideration: as with all acid-based cleaners, it's important to confirm suitability before use on natural stone or specialist coated surfaces. It is designed for manual application, so it is not formulated for use in dosing systems or automated cleaning equipment.
This product is well suited to catering operations, contract cleaners, and facilities teams looking for a reliable daily sanitary cleaner that handles limescale and biological soiling as part of a regular cleaning schedule. For sites with heavier soiling or more demanding periodic descaling requirements, a more concentrated or specialist descaling product may be more appropriate.
If you're unsure whether this is the right product for your cleaning regime or surface types, we're happy to help point you in the right direction.
£54.85(£65.82 inc VAT)
Kärcher RM 69 eco!efficiency is a concentrated floor cleaning fluid designed specifically for use with Kärcher scrubber dryers that feature an eco!efficiency mode. In plain terms, it is a grease and oil removal cleaner formulated to work at lower dilution rates when paired with compatible Kärcher machines, reducing chemical consumption without compromising cleaning performance. It can also be used for manual cleaning where machine cleaning is not practical.
In a commercial kitchen or food production environment, grease and oil contamination on floor surfaces is a daily reality. RM 69 is well suited to this challenge, cutting through built-up grease on a range of floor types including sealed concrete, flowing screeds, and epoxy resin-coated surfaces. Its formulation is also approved for use on ESD (electrostatic discharge) floors, making it a practical choice across varied operational settings.
From an operational standpoint, the key advantages are straightforward:
- Effective grease and oil removal from hard commercial floor surfaces
- Compatible with Kärcher eco!efficiency scrubber dryer mode for reduced chemical use
- Suitable for manual application where machine cleaning is not available
- Silicone-free formula, appropriate for use in food-related and industrial environments
- Works across multiple floor surface types without specialist preparation
There are a few practical points worth considering. RM 69 is designed to work optimally within the Kärcher FloorPro system — operators using non-Kärcher scrubber dryers may not achieve the same dilution efficiency that the eco!efficiency mode enables. It is a cleaning fluid rather than a sanitiser, so where pathogen control is a compliance requirement, this should be addressed separately within your cleaning regime.
This product is well suited to commercial kitchens, food production areas, and industrial environments where floor grease is a routine cleaning challenge. The 10-litre pack size is appropriate for regular use in medium-sized operations. Sites with higher cleaning volumes or multiple machines may find larger pack formats more economical.
If you are unsure whether this product fits your current cleaning setup or Kärcher machine specification, our team is happy to help you work through the options.
£7,650.00(£9,180.00 inc VAT)
The Karcher BD 50/70 R Bp is a battery-powered ride-on scrubber dryer built for cleaning large hard floor areas efficiently and consistently. Unlike conventional mopping, it scrubs and dries in a single pass, leaving floors clean and dry without the residual slip hazard that wet mopping creates. The 70-litre water tank allows extended cleaning runs before the machine needs to return to a filling point, making it practical for sites where downtime between runs needs to be kept to a minimum.
In busy commercial environments — production kitchens, food processing facilities, large canteens, hospital corridors, and distribution centres — floor cleaning is a recurring, time-sensitive task. The ride-on format allows a single operator to cover significant floor area without the fatigue that walk-behind machines accumulate over long or repeated runs. Battery operation removes the trailing cable hazard that makes corded machines impractical across open floor plans, and a portable charging arrangement provides flexibility where fixed charging infrastructure is not yet in place.
Practical advantages for day-to-day operation include:
- Single-pass scrub and dry reduces total floor cleaning time on large sites
- Battery power suits open-plan environments where trailing cables create trip or slip hazards
- Portable charging base station can be brought to the machine where fixed points are not practical
- Compact footprint relative to tank capacity assists multi-floor sites with smaller service lifts
- Large tanks drain and refill straightforwardly without specialist tools or fittings
At 202kg this is a substantial machine, and a few practical points are worth considering before purchase. Floor load-bearing capacity, storage space, and a dedicated charging area all need to be factored in. Access routes, doorways, and any lift dimensions should be checked against the machine's footprint for the specific site. Battery runtime should also be assessed against the floor area to be covered per shift — high-frequency cleaning cycles or very large sites may call for a managed charging schedule or a second battery pack.
The BD 50/70 R Bp is well suited to medium-to-large commercial sites where floor cleaning is a daily or high-frequency requirement and walk-behind machines would be too slow or too physically demanding for the area involved. Sites with more confined layouts or lower cleaning volumes may find a walk-behind scrubber more appropriate, while very large or intensive operations may benefit from a higher-capacity model.
If you would like to talk through whether this machine is the right match for your site's floor area, surface type, or cleaning schedule, the team is glad to help you work through the options.
£2,708.00(£3,249.60 inc VAT)
The Karcher BRC 30/15 is a walk-behind spray-extraction carpet cleaner designed for commercial venues where carpeted areas are in regular use and need to be returned to service quickly. It works by injecting cleaning solution into the carpet pile while a rotating roller brush agitates and loosens embedded dirt, with the soiled liquid recovered in a single pass. The result is a noticeably deeper clean than surface-only methods, with carpets dry enough to walk on again relatively soon after cleaning — a practical advantage in hospitality and event environments where extended downtime is rarely an option.
In regular use, the BRC 30/15 performs well across small to medium-sized venues with carpeted areas broadly in the region of 200m² to 900m². The combined spray and extraction action means operators can work through floor areas efficiently without repeated passes over the same sections. On significantly larger sites, or where carpets are heavily soiled across a substantial area, cleaning cycle times may become a constraint and a higher-capacity machine may be worth considering.
Practically, the machine offers several operational advantages for venue and facilities teams:
- Rotating roller brush lifts embedded dirt that extraction alone would miss
- Combined spray and recovery in a single pass reduces total cleaning time
- Wheeled chassis allows straightforward movement between rooms and areas
- Simple tank filling and emptying keeps turnaround between sessions low
- Consistent results across larger floor areas without excessive operator effort
No specialist installation is required — the BRC 30/15 connects to a standard power supply and is ready to use as a standalone unit. The machine has some weight to it, so moving between floors via stairs would need planning in advance, but across level floors it handles well.
This model is a practical choice for hotels, conference centres, restaurants with carpeted dining areas, and similar venues running a regular cleaning programme. If you are working out whether this model suits your floor area, cleaning schedule, or site layout, the team is glad to talk it through with you.
£3,804.00(£4,564.80 inc VAT)
The Kärcher BD 50/50 is a battery-powered walk-behind scrubber dryer designed to clean and dry hard floors in a single pass. A disc brush scrubs the surface while a v-shaped squeegee collects the soiled water behind, leaving the floor clean and dry without a separate mopping or drying stage. The 50-litre clean water tank supports extended runs before requiring a refill, making it practical for operations where cleaning needs to happen quickly and with minimal interruption.
In commercial environments — large kitchens, food production areas, hotel back-of-house, or healthcare facilities — floor hygiene is a daily requirement rather than a periodic task. The cordless design removes the need to manage trailing cables across open floor areas or around fixed equipment, which makes coverage more straightforward and reduces the risk of trips or interruptions mid-clean. Controls are colour-coded and kept simple, so most operators can work confidently with the machine after minimal instruction.
Key operational advantages include:
- Single-pass scrub and dry reduces overall floor cleaning time
- Battery operation gives free movement across open areas without cable routing
- Simple, colour-coded controls minimise training time and operator error
- Large clean water tank supports longer cleaning runs between refills
- Leaves floors safe underfoot immediately after cleaning
At 145.6kg, the BD 50/50 is a substantial machine. It needs a dedicated storage space with a suitable charging point nearby, and the area it is stored in should be accessible enough to move it in and out without difficulty. It is a walk-behind format, which suits most mid-to-large sites but may feel demanding over very long uninterrupted cleaning sessions. For tighter or more cluttered environments, a smaller compact scrubber dryer is likely more practical. For very large sites or operations with significantly higher daily cleaning demands, a ride-on machine may be worth considering.
The BD 50/50 is well suited to operations that clean mid-to-large floor areas on a daily basis and have moved beyond what manual mopping can realistically achieve. It is commonly used in large commercial kitchens, food production facilities, hotel and leisure venues, and institutional settings where consistent floor hygiene is a non-negotiable part of daily operations.
If you are working out whether this model fits your site layout, cleaning frequency, or storage setup, the team is happy to talk it through with you before you commit.
£66.01(£79.21 inc VAT)
The Kärcher FloorPro Wipe Care Extra RM 780 is a concentrated hard floor cleaning solution designed for regular maintenance of water-resistant hard and elastic floor surfaces. It is formulated to remove grease, oil and mineral soiling without leaving residue, making it a practical choice where floor condition and safety both matter.
In commercial environments, floor cleaning products need to perform reliably across a range of surfaces and cleaning methods without causing surface degradation or creating slip hazards. The RM 780 is certified for anti-slip performance, which is a meaningful consideration in high-traffic areas such as sports halls, multi-purpose venues, commercial kitchens and food production areas where wet floors are a routine part of operations.
Its low-foaming formula means it works with both scrubber dryers and traditional mop-and-bucket methods, giving operators flexibility depending on the size of the space being cleaned. Key practical points include:
- Safe for use on elastomer (rubber), PVC and dissipative ESD floors
- Removes grease, oil and mineral contamination without residue build-up
- Low-foaming formula compatible with scrubber dryer machines
- Certified anti-slip properties for high-traffic floor areas
- Suitable for regular scheduled cleaning rather than heavy-duty restoration
It is worth noting that this product is formulated for routine maintenance cleaning rather than stripping heavily soiled or coated floors. For sites with more demanding cleaning requirements, a heavier-duty product may be more appropriate.
The 10-litre pack suits regular use across medium to large sites. If you are unsure whether this is the right product for your floor type or cleaning regime, the team is happy to help you work that out before you order.
£31.84(£38.21 inc VAT)
These are the manufacturer-matched replacement bags for Kärcher upright vacuum cleaners, supplied in packs of ten. Using the correct bag for your machine keeps suction performance consistent and helps the motor run without unnecessary strain — something that matters when vacuuming is a daily task rather than an occasional one.
In a commercial cleaning routine, bags that are changed regularly make a genuine difference to how effectively the machine picks up debris, dust, and dry spillages. An overfull or poorly fitting bag reduces airflow, which in turn reduces suction and puts more wear on the motor over time. Keeping a stock of the correct bags on hand means there is no temptation to run the machine longer than you should between changes.
- Compatible with Kärcher upright vacuum cleaners
- Supplied in packs of ten for ongoing stock management
- Correct fit maintains suction and protects the motor
- Suitable for daily commercial cleaning environments
- Straightforward to change, with no tools required
These bags are most practical for sites that already operate Kärcher upright vacuums and want to keep a reliable supply of the right consumables. If you are unsure whether these are the correct bags for your specific model, or if you are looking at vacuum cleaners for a new site, feel free to get in touch and we can point you in the right direction.
£99.13(£118.96 inc VAT)
The Karcher CarpetPro Cleaner iCapsol RM 768 OA is a ready-to-use carpet cleaning solution designed to remove oil, grease and mineral soiling from textile floor coverings made from both natural and synthetic fibres. It is formulated for use with carpet cleaning machines fitted with brush or pad systems, making it a practical choice for commercial sites where carpeted areas need to be turned around quickly.
The product works on an encapsulation principle. As the solution dries, soiling is crystallised and encapsulated within the dried residue, which can then be removed by vacuuming. This means there is no need for a separate extraction or rinsing step, which reduces both dwell time and the risk of over-wetting carpets during a busy cleaning schedule. An integrated odour eliminator addresses common commercial soiling sources including tobacco smoke, sweat and urine, leaving a neutral, fresh result rather than masking odours with fragrance.
- One-step cleaning process with no separate rinse stage required
- Encapsulation technology minimises drying time and disruption
- Integrated odour neutraliser, not simply a masking fragrance
- Woolsafe-certified and suitable for natural and synthetic fibres
- Phosphate-free formulation with anti-resoiling properties
This cleaner is well suited to building service contractors, facilities management teams and hospitality or office environments where carpeted areas need regular maintenance without extended downtime. The 10Ltr format is practical for regular use across multiple areas. For sites with very high-volume requirements, larger-format supply options may be worth considering.
If you are unsure whether this product is compatible with your existing carpet cleaning equipment or appropriate for a specific fibre type, our team is happy to advise before you order.
£75.08(£90.10 inc VAT)
The Kärcher CarpetPro Cleaner RM 764 OA is a liquid deep-cleaning solution formulated for spray extraction carpet cleaning. It is WoolSafe certified, meaning it is suitable for use on both synthetic and natural fibre textile floor coverings, including wool blends — a consideration that matters in hospitality and office environments where carpet quality varies.
In practice, the cleaner is designed to tackle the soiling patterns common in commercial settings: oil and grease picked up from foot traffic, mineral-based dirt, and embedded odours including tobacco smoke, sweat, and urine. These are the kinds of contaminants that surface-level cleaning leaves behind, and RM 764 OA is formulated to break them down at a deeper level through the spray extraction process.
It is intended for use with Kärcher Puzzi spray extraction machines and compatible two-step carpet cleaning systems, making it a straightforward addition to an existing Kärcher cleaning programme rather than a standalone purchase.
- WoolSafe certified — safe for natural and synthetic fibre carpets
- Effective against oil, grease, mineral soiling, and persistent odours
- Designed for spray extraction use with Kärcher Puzzi machines
- 10-litre pack suited to regular or multi-area cleaning schedules
- Helps maintain carpet appearance and hygiene standards in commercial environments
This product is well suited to building services teams, contract cleaners, and facilities managers responsible for maintaining carpeted areas in hotels, offices, care homes, or similar environments. It is not a general-purpose floor cleaner — it is specifically formulated for textile floor coverings and should be used accordingly.
If you are unsure whether this formulation is the right match for your carpet type, machine, or cleaning regime, our team is happy to help you work through the options.
£4,105.00(£4,926.00 inc VAT)
The Karcher SGV 8/5 is a combined steam cleaner and vacuum unit built for heavy-duty cleaning in commercial environments. It generates steam at 8 bar pressure, which is sufficient to break down baked-on grease, carbonised residue, and ingrained dirt across a wide range of surfaces. The integrated vacuum function lifts loosened debris and moisture in the same pass, leaving surfaces dry and ready to use without additional mopping or wiping.
In a working commercial kitchen, grease builds quickly on extraction canopies, tiled walls, flooring, and the surfaces behind and beneath equipment. The SGV 8/5 handles these areas effectively without relying on chemical degreasers — a meaningful advantage in food preparation environments where chemical residue carries genuine hygiene risk. Steam at this pressure also reduces bacterial load on contact surfaces, which supports compliance in kitchens where hygiene standards are closely monitored.
From a day-to-day operational standpoint, the unit offers several practical advantages:
- Chemical-free cleaning reduces product costs and removes chemical handling risks
- Combined steam and vacuum action cuts cleaning time versus multi-stage methods
- Wheeled base allows straightforward movement around the kitchen or between areas
- Accessible front-mounted controls keep operator training requirements low
- Included attachment set covers a range of surface types and access points
At 54.2kg, this is a substantial piece of equipment and will need careful handling during positioning and transport between sites. It is not a lightweight portable unit, and it is best suited to sites where it will be deployed regularly enough to justify both its size and its investment. Operators should also account for refill time on larger cleaning tasks, as sustained deep-clean sessions will require pausing to replenish the water supply.
The SGV 8/5 is well suited to commercial kitchens, food production facilities, contract catering operations, and similar environments where frequent deep cleaning is required and chemical use needs to be kept to a minimum. Sites with lighter or less frequent cleaning demands may find a smaller steam cleaner more appropriate, while very large facilities with extensive areas to cover may benefit from a higher-output machine.
If you would like to talk through whether this unit is the right fit for your site and cleaning regime, the team at Advantage are glad to help before you make a decision.
£306.00(£367.20 inc VAT)
The Karcher NT48/1 is a drum-style wet and dry vacuum designed for professional use in commercial environments. It handles both liquid spills and dry debris in a single pass, which reduces the need for separate cleaning equipment and keeps turnaround times manageable during end-of-service cleans or mid-shift spillages.
In a working kitchen, the 48-litre drum capacity means the unit can cover a significant clean-up job without needing to be emptied partway through. A rear drainage hose allows collected liquid to be discharged cleanly without lifting or tipping the drum — a practical detail that matters when the drum is carrying a meaningful volume of water.
For kitchen and facilities teams, the day-to-day advantages tend to centre on simplicity and reliability:
- Single machine handles wet spills and dry debris, reducing equipment clutter
- Large drum capacity suits extended cleans without frequent interruptions
- Rear drainage hose removes the need to manually tip or carry liquid waste
- Robust Karcher construction holds up well under regular daily use
- Manageable size and weight for a single operator to position and move
It is worth being clear about what this unit is. It is a corded, drum-style vacuum that requires a mains power supply and a reasonable amount of floor space to work alongside. At 10kg it is not heavy, but it is not a backpack or cordless model, so it suits kitchens with a defined cleaning routine rather than operations that need to move equipment rapidly across multiple floors or areas.
This model is a practical fit for restaurants, cafés, contract catering kitchens, schools, and care facility kitchens where a dependable general-purpose wet and dry vacuum is needed on a daily basis. For very large sites or continuous-use environments where higher capacity or more frequent deployment is required, a heavier-duty model may be worth considering.
If you would like to talk through whether this capacity suits your site, our team is glad to help.
£46.66(£55.99 inc VAT)
The Kärcher FloorPro Multi Cleaner RM 756 is a concentrated daily cleaning solution designed for hard, water-resistant, and resilient floor surfaces. It is formulated for use both with floor scrubber machines and by manual application, making it a practical choice for kitchens and front-of-house areas where floor care routines vary by shift or area.
In a busy commercial environment, floor cleanliness is both a hygiene requirement and a safety issue. This cleaner is well suited to daily maintenance cleaning, cutting through the grease, oil, and mineral residues that accumulate quickly in working kitchens. Its high-wetting formulation helps lift contamination effectively without requiring excessive dwell time, which matters when cleaning has to happen quickly between service periods.
A few practical advantages for operators:
- Effective on hydrophobic surfaces including PUR-coated floor coverings
- Suitable for ESD (electrostatic dissipative) resilient flooring where applicable
- Leaves a streak-free, fast-drying finish — useful where floors need to return to use quickly
- Compatible with both machine scrubbing and manual mopping
- Concentrated formula — dilution keeps per-use cost manageable across a 10-litre container
It is worth confirming the correct dilution rate for your specific floor type and cleaning method before use, and checking compatibility with any floor coating or sealant currently in place. This is a maintenance cleaner rather than a heavy-duty degreaser, so for particularly heavy soiling, a dedicated degreasing product may be more appropriate as a first step.
This product is well suited to hotels, pub kitchens, cafés, and contract catering sites looking for a reliable daily floor cleaner that works across multiple surface types. If you are unsure whether it is the right product for your flooring or cleaning setup, our team is happy to advise.
£3,405.00(£4,086.00 inc VAT)
The Karcher BR 35/12 C BP is a battery-powered compact scrubber dryer designed for cleaning smaller floor areas where a full-size ride-on or walk-behind machine would be impractical. It scrubs and dries in a single pass, leaving floors clean and largely dry underfoot — useful in environments where wet floors create a slip hazard or where service cannot be paused for extended drying time.
In operational terms, the machine is well suited to areas that see regular foot traffic but present access challenges: narrow service corridors, areas around fixed equipment, storage rooms, or any space where a larger scrubber simply cannot manoeuvre. The roller brush head rotates up to 200 degrees in either direction, which makes it genuinely practical in tight corners and allows the operator to work in reverse without repositioning the machine.
The lithium-ion battery is notably lighter than comparable lead-acid units, which keeps the overall machine weight manageable and improves handling during longer cleaning sessions. It also recharges more quickly, reducing downtime between uses. An eco efficiency mode reduces both energy draw and operating noise, which matters in customer-facing areas or noise-sensitive environments such as hotel back-of-house or late-night cleaning schedules.
- Single-pass scrub and dry reduces slip risk and cleaning time
- Compact footprint and tight turning radius suit cluttered or restricted spaces
- Lower noise output in eco mode suits noise-sensitive environments
- Lightweight lithium-ion battery improves handling and extends run time
- Fast recharge cycle limits operational downtime
This machine is best suited to smaller sites or secondary cleaning zones within larger operations. For sites with extensive open floor areas or heavy daily soiling loads, a higher-capacity walk-behind or ride-on scrubber dryer would likely serve better.
If you are unsure whether this model suits your floor area and cleaning schedule, the team is happy to talk through your requirements before you commit.
£89.51(£107.41 inc VAT)
The Karcher CarpetPro RM 767 OA is a liquid spray extraction cleaner formulated for use on textile floor coverings, upholstered furniture, and similar soft surfaces. It is supplied ready to use and is designed to work with Karcher Puzzi spray extraction machines, as well as other compatible carpet cleaning equipment. The formulation is phosphate-free and suitable for one-step spray extraction cleaning.
In commercial environments where downtime matters — dining areas, hotel lobbies, reception spaces, or office carpeted zones — the faster drying time is a practical advantage. Surfaces treated with RM 767 OA are reported to dry up to 50% faster than with conventional deep cleaners, which means areas can be returned to use more quickly after a clean. This is particularly relevant for contractors or in-house cleaning teams working to tight turnaround schedules between service periods.
The cleaner effectively tackles oil, grease, and mineral-based soiling, which is common in areas adjacent to or within catering and hospitality environments. It also neutralises odours including those from cooking fat and tobacco, and supports general hygiene of upholstered and carpeted surfaces.
- Faster drying reduces the time areas are out of service after cleaning
- Phosphate-free formula suited to regular professional use
- Effective on oil, grease, and embedded mineral-based dirt
- Neutralises persistent odours including cooking fat and smoke
- Compatible with Karcher Puzzi machines and other spray extraction equipment
This product is well suited to building service contractors, facilities management teams, and hospitality operators who need reliable interim and deep-clean results on soft flooring. For very high-volume or specialist applications, it is worth discussing your specific requirements with us before ordering.
If you are unsure whether this product is the right fit for your cleaning regime or equipment, our team is happy to help you work through the options.
£47.19(£56.63 inc VAT)
Kärcher RM 752 FloorPro Intensive Deep Cleaner Extra is a highly alkaline cleaning concentrate formulated for deep cleaning and coating removal on hard industrial floors. It is designed for use with single disc machines or scrubber dryers and supports both a one-step cleaning method and a two-step coating removal process, making it a practical choice where floors carry heavy soiling or existing wax and polymer coatings need stripping before reapplication.
In demanding environments — production facilities, logistics warehouses, and food processing or catering operations with hard floor areas — floors accumulate oil, grease, and mineral contamination that routine cleaning products cannot fully address. RM 752 is formulated to handle exactly this kind of ingrained soiling, reliably cutting through stubborn residues without requiring multiple passes or excessive dilution.
A few practical strengths worth noting:
- Removes wax and polymer floor coatings as well as heavy grease and mineral soiling
- Low-foaming formula maintains effective tank volume in scrubber dryer machines
- Silicone-free composition — suitable for use in metal and paint processing environments
- Compatible with industrial and ESD flooring, epoxy resin surfaces, and cement screeds
- Supports one-step cleaning or two-step coating removal depending on the task
This product is suitable for alkali-resistant floor surfaces only. It should not be used on sensitive or non-alkali-resistant materials, and the correct dilution rate for the specific task — cleaning versus full coating removal — should be followed carefully to avoid surface damage or unnecessary product use.
RM 752 is well suited to facilities managers, kitchen estates teams, and contractors responsible for maintaining hard floor areas in commercial, industrial, or food production settings. If you are working with more routine daily cleaning rather than periodic deep cleans or coating removal, a lighter-duty floor cleaning product may be more appropriate and cost-effective for regular use.
If you are unsure whether RM 752 is the right product for your floor type or cleaning regime, we are happy to help you work through the options.
£3,418.00(£4,101.60 inc VAT)
The Kärcher BD 43/25 C BP is a compact, battery-powered scrubber dryer designed for regular floor cleaning in smaller commercial spaces. It scrubs and dries in a single pass, removing the need for separate mopping and leaving floors dry and safe underfoot without the trailing hazard of a power cable.
Powered by a 24V battery, the machine is well suited to routine maintenance cleaning and quick interim cleans during or between service periods. Its compact footprint allows it to navigate tighter corridors, back-of-house passages, and smaller kitchen or front-of-house areas where a larger ride-on or full-size walk-behind machine would be impractical. The practical area performance makes it a capable choice for sites that need a reliable daily cleaning routine without committing to a larger machine.
From an operational standpoint, the key advantages are straightforward:
- Cordless operation removes trip hazards and extends reach without rerouting cables
- Single-pass scrub and dry reduces cleaning time compared to traditional mopping
- Compact dimensions suit areas where larger machines cannot manoeuvre
- Battery power means no dependency on nearby sockets during cleaning runs
- Straightforward controls keep operator training time to a minimum
As an entry-level machine, the BD 43/25 C BP is honest about its scope — it is not designed for large open floor areas or extended high-volume runs. Sites with significantly larger floor plates, or those requiring continuous back-to-back cleaning sessions, should consider a higher-capacity model with a larger tank and extended battery runtime.
If you are unsure whether this machine matches your floor area, surface type, or cleaning frequency, we are happy to talk it through before you commit to a purchase.
£4,224.00(£5,068.80 inc VAT)
The Karcher KM 75/40 W Bp is a walk-behind floor sweeper powered by a 24V battery system and fitted with a traction drive, meaning the machine propels itself forward rather than relying entirely on the operator to push it. It collects debris into an onboard waste container and is designed for regular use across hard floor surfaces in commercial and light-industrial environments.
In practice, this type of sweeper suits operations where floor debris accumulates throughout the day and where stopping to mop or vacuum manually would interrupt workflow. The traction drive reduces operator fatigue during longer sweeping runs, which makes it a more practical choice than a purely manual sweeper for medium-sized floor areas. The battery-powered format means no trailing cables, which is a genuine advantage in busy or cluttered spaces.
From an operational standpoint, the key advantages are:
- Cordless operation removes trip hazards and restrictions on range of movement
- Traction drive reduces physical effort during extended cleaning runs
- Onboard waste collection keeps debris contained rather than redistributed
- Suited to regular daily use across hard floor surfaces
- Straightforward to operate without specialist training
There are practical points worth considering before purchasing. Battery runtime will determine how much floor area can be covered in a single charge, so for very large sites or continuous shift-length use, it is worth confirming the machine's capacity matches your requirements. This model sits in the mid-range of Karcher's walk-behind sweeper line; smaller sites may find a manual sweeper sufficient, while larger distribution or production floor environments may benefit from a higher-capacity model.
This sweeper is well suited to hospitality back-of-house areas, covered service yards, function spaces, and similar commercial environments where regular hard floor maintenance is needed without the inconvenience of mains power. It is not designed for wet pickup or carpet surfaces.
If you're unsure whether this model matches your floor area and cleaning schedule, the team is happy to talk through your requirements before you commit.
£8,916.00(£10,699.20 inc VAT)
The Kärcher KM 85/50 R BP is a battery-powered ride-on sweeper designed for sites that need efficient floor cleaning across moderate-to-large areas without the constraints of a mains cable. It sits at the entry level of Kärcher's ride-on sweeper range, which means it brings the productivity of a ride-on machine in a more compact footprint than higher-capacity models in the same family.
In practice, this sweeper covers ground at a meaningful rate, making it a practical choice for warehouses, production floors, covered loading bays, car parks, and large commercial kitchens or food-preparation facilities where debris accumulates quickly. The floating main roller adjusts automatically to uneven surfaces, picking up dirt and debris without leaving residue or requiring manual readjustment — useful on sites where flooring is not perfectly level. The integrated battery system removes the need for trailing cables, which matters in environments with heavy foot traffic or moving equipment.
From an operational standpoint, several features reduce downtime and simplify daily use:
- Tool-free roller replacement keeps routine maintenance straightforward
- Wide-opening cover provides easy, tool-free access to the machine interior
- Dust filter can be cleaned by the operator from the seat, without stopping work
- Integrated Home Base system allows cleaning utensils to be carried on the machine
- Compact dimensions allow use in congested or confined internal areas
Because this is a ride-on machine, it does require sufficient aisle width and turning space to operate effectively. It is better suited to open floor plans than narrow galley-style layouts. Battery charging requirements should be factored into shift planning — ensure a suitable charging point is available and that run-time aligns with your operational hours. For very large sites or high-frequency daily use, a higher-capacity model from the ride-on range may be worth considering.
This sweeper suits facilities managers, contract cleaners, and operators of medium-to-large commercial sites who need a reliable, manoeuvrable machine that one person can operate with minimal training. Smaller sites with tighter budgets or lower floor area may find a walk-behind sweeper sufficient for their needs.
If you are weighing this up against other models or want to check it fits your site layout and shift pattern, our team is happy to talk it through with you before you commit.
£11,174.00(£13,408.80 inc VAT)
The Kärcher BD 80/100 W BP is a battery-powered, walk-behind scrubber dryer built for large-area floor cleaning in commercial and industrial environments. It combines scrubbing and drying in a single pass, leaving floors clean and largely dry without the need for separate mopping or drying operations. The machine is self-propelled, which reduces operator fatigue across extended cleaning runs, and the complete battery and charger package means it is ready to put to work without additional procurement.
In practice, this type of machine is well suited to environments where large floor areas need to be covered consistently and efficiently — food production facilities, distribution warehouses, large kitchens, and similar hard-floored commercial spaces. The disc brush head and squeegee are constructed from die-cast aluminium, which holds up well under daily use and resists the kind of wear that would shorten the life of lighter-duty alternatives. The traction drive assists on inclines and uneven gradients, which is useful in sites that are not entirely level.
Key operational advantages include:
- Single-pass scrub and dry reduces overall cleaning time
- Battery operation removes trailing cable hazards and improves manoeuvrability
- Adjustable brush contact pressure allows operators to tackle heavier soiling when required
- Die-cast aluminium brush head and squeegee offer durability under regular commercial use
- Traction drive supports consistent performance across larger floor runs
Before committing, it is worth considering the space required to store and charge the machine, and whether your existing electrical supply suits the charger. The size and weight of the unit mean it is not practical for small or heavily partitioned floor areas — it performs best where there is open, unobstructed floor space to work with. For smaller sites or tighter spaces, a more compact machine may be a better fit; for very high-throughput industrial environments, a larger ride-on model may be worth considering.
This machine is most appropriate for operators managing medium-to-large commercial floor areas who need a reliable, self-contained daily cleaning solution that does not depend on mains power during operation.
If you are unsure whether this model suits the size and layout of your site, we are happy to talk it through before you make a decision.
£167.00(£200.40 inc VAT)
The Kärcher HV 1/1 BP F S is a compact, battery-powered handheld dry vacuum designed for targeted cleaning tasks where a full-size corded machine would be impractical. It is supplied here as a body-only unit, without a battery or charger — making it a practical choice for operators who already hold compatible Kärcher 18V battery packs from other equipment in their fleet.
In a commercial environment, this type of handheld vacuum is commonly used for upholstery and seating, crevices and tight corners, vehicle interiors, and spot-cleaning tasks between deeper cleans. The cordless format allows staff to move quickly between areas without managing trailing cables, which is particularly useful in front-of-house settings or during brief turnaround periods between covers. The accessory kit — which includes an upholstery nozzle, floor nozzle, crevice tool, suction brush, and extension tubes — supports a reasonable range of light-duty applications without needing additional purchases.
- Cordless operation allows use in areas where sockets are inconvenient or unavailable
- Lightweight construction reduces fatigue during repeated use across a shift
- Accessory kit covers upholstery, crevice, and floor cleaning in a single unit
- Compact size suits confined spaces, seating booths, and vehicle interiors
- 18V platform compatibility suits operators already running Kärcher battery tools
It is worth being clear about the scope of this machine. It is a light-duty handheld unit suited to targeted spot-cleaning, not a replacement for a full-size commercial vacuum for large floor areas. For sites that need to cover significant floor space regularly, a larger corded or backpack model would be more appropriate. Battery life will also vary depending on the surface type and suction demand, so operators covering larger areas in a single session should factor that into planning.
This vacuum is well suited to hospitality and food service environments where staff need a quick, manoeuvrable tool for seating, soft furnishings, or hard-to-reach areas. It works alongside a main cleaning programme rather than replacing it. If you are unsure whether this model fits your cleaning workflow or whether the body-only configuration suits your current battery inventory, we are happy to help you work that out before you order.
£505.00(£606.00 inc VAT)
The Kärcher Puzzi 8/1 C is a compact spray extraction cleaner designed for deep cleaning upholstered furniture, fabric seating, and other textile surfaces. It works by injecting a cleaning solution directly into the fibres, then extracting it along with the loosened dirt — leaving surfaces cleaner and significantly drier than many traditional wet-cleaning methods.
In hospitality settings, where dining chairs, booth seating, and soft furnishings take heavy daily use, the ability to clean and return a surface to use quickly is a practical necessity. The Puzzi 8/1 C's extraction performance supports reasonably fast drying, which helps reduce downtime on seating areas between service periods. It handles common staining from food, beverages, and general use without requiring specialist operator training.
From an operational standpoint, several characteristics make this a practical choice for cleaning teams:
- Lightweight and easy to carry one-handed between areas
- Transparent dirty water tank and nozzle for monitoring progress without interruption
- Large push-buttons operable by hand or foot for ease of use mid-task
- Compact upholstery nozzle suited to narrow gaps and tight seating configurations
- Straightforward to fill, empty, and rinse down after use
Setup requirements are minimal — the machine is mains-powered and requires no fixed plumbing. It is self-contained, which means it can be moved easily between rooms or across sites. There are no gas or water connection requirements, though a clean water supply for filling the solution tank and access to a drain for disposal of dirty water should be considered in the workflow.
This model is well suited to hotels, restaurants, pubs, and contract cleaning operations that need to maintain fabric seating to a consistent hygiene standard. It is a practical entry-level extraction cleaner for moderate-volume use. Sites with very high volumes of seating, or those requiring continuous all-day cleaning across large areas, may find a higher-capacity model better suited to their throughput demands.
If you're unsure whether this model fits the scale or type of cleaning your operation requires, our team is happy to talk it through with you.
£597.00(£716.40 inc VAT)
The Kärcher BVL 5/1 BP is a battery-powered backpack vacuum designed for cleaning in confined or awkward spaces where a traditional upright or cylinder machine becomes impractical. Worn on the back and operated hands-free from the body, it allows the user to move freely through narrow corridors, between seating, up stairs, and across multi-level or multi-room environments without dragging a machine behind them.
In busy commercial settings — hospitality venues, transport hubs, cinemas, large offices, and similar environments — the cordless format removes the cable management problem entirely and allows cleaning to continue without hunting for sockets or managing trip hazards during service periods. The brushless EC motor is built for durability under sustained daily use, and the lightweight EPP shell keeps the carried weight low, which matters when staff are wearing the unit for extended periods across a shift.
Practically, this unit offers several advantages over conventional vacuum formats in the right environment:
- Cordless operation removes cable restrictions across large or multi-level areas
- Backpack design frees both hands for directing the hose and attachments
- Low carried weight reduces operator fatigue on longer cleaning runs
- Brushless motor reduces wear and lowers long-term maintenance requirements
- Compact 5-litre container suits frequent-emptying, mobile cleaning routines
It is worth noting that this product is sold without a battery or charger. The compatible Kärcher Battery Power+ battery and charger must be ordered separately — factor this into your total cost when specifying the unit. Run time will depend on the battery selected, so it is worth considering shift length and cleaning area when choosing battery capacity.
This vacuum is well suited to hospitality operators, venues, and facilities teams who need a practical, mobile cleaning solution for areas that are difficult to access with conventional equipment. For sites with heavier-duty or high-frequency vacuuming requirements across large open areas, a more powerful mains-powered unit may be worth considering alongside this.
If you are unsure whether this format suits your cleaning operation or want guidance on battery options, our team is happy to talk it through with you.
£4,937.00(£5,924.40 inc VAT)
The Kärcher BD 50/55 W Classic BP is a battery-powered walk-behind scrubber dryer designed for systematic, large-area floor cleaning in commercial environments. It scrubs and dries in a single pass, leaving floors clean and safe to walk on without the need for separate mopping or drying operations. The machine is self-propelled via an integrated traction drive, which means the operator guides rather than pushes it, reducing fatigue during extended cleaning runs.
In practice, this type of machine is well suited to sites where floor cleaning needs to be completed reliably within a defined window — before or after service, overnight, or between shifts. The disc brush head applies consistent downward pressure across the cleaning path, which helps achieve thorough results on smooth and lightly textured hard floors. The onboard fresh and dirty water tanks are generously sized, reducing the number of refill and disposal stops across a long cleaning run. The AGM battery is maintenance-free and charged via a standard external charger, keeping operational demands straightforward.
Key practical advantages include:
- Single-pass scrub and dry reduces overall cleaning time
- Traction drive reduces operator fatigue on extended floor areas
- Large onboard tanks minimise interruptions during a cleaning run
- Maintenance-free AGM battery simplifies daily charging routines
- Compact four-wheel layout supports manoeuvrability in tighter spaces
The machine is battery-operated, so there are no trailing mains cables to manage during use, which is a practical advantage in busy or partially occupied spaces. It does require access to a mains socket for battery charging between uses, and adequate storage space for the unit itself. The squeegee blade and brush head will need periodic inspection and replacement as part of routine maintenance — consumables availability from Kärcher is well established.
This model is a practical choice for mid-to-large commercial kitchens, food production facilities, distribution areas, canteens, and similar hard-floor environments where regular, thorough floor cleaning is a daily or near-daily requirement. It is best suited to sites with substantial open floor areas. For smaller kitchens or tighter spaces, a more compact walk-behind or a ride-on alternative for very large sites may be worth considering depending on your specific layout.
If you are unsure whether this model fits your floor area and cleaning schedule, our team is happy to talk through your site requirements before you commit to a purchase.
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Karcher Buying Guide
Karcher ranges and what they cover
- Scrubber dryers: compact BR 30/4 C, BR 35/12 C BP, BD 38/12 C BP and BD 43/25 C BP models, the BD 50/50 walk-behind, BD 50/55 W Classic BP, BD 70/75 W Classic BP and BD 80/100 W BP models, and the BD 50/70 R Bp battery ride-on.
- Sweepers: the KM 75/40 W Bp sweeper and the KM 85/50 R BP vacuum sweeper.
- Vacuum cleaners: the CV 30/1 upright vacuum, NT 27/1 and NT48/1 wet and dry vacuums at 27L and 48Ltr, and battery models including the NT 22/1 AP BP wet and dry vacuum, the BVL 5/1 BP backpack vacuum and the HV 1/1 BP dry vacuum.
- Carpet cleaners: Puzzi 8/1 C, Puzzi 10/1 and Puzzi 30/4 spray extraction cleaners and the BRC 30/15 walk-behind carpet cleaner.
- Steam and pressure: SG 4/2 Classic and SG 4/4 steam cleaners, a DE4002 trolley for the SG 4/4, the SGV 8/5 steam vacuum, and HD 6/13C Plus, HD 5/12 C Plus, HDS 5/11 U, HDS 6/12 C and battery HD 4/11 C BP high pressure cleaners.
- Chemicals and consumables: PressurePro grease and protein remover, SanitPro daily cleaner, FloorPro floor cleaners, CarpetPro carpet cleaners, iCapsol tablets and vac bags.
How to choose
- Floor type: the BRC 30/15 carpet cleaner and CarpetPro chemicals are listed for carpet, and FloorPro chemicals for floors.
- Area: compact scrubber dryers, larger models such as the BD 80/100 W BP and the BD 50/70 R Bp ride-on are all listed, so match the machine to the size of the area you clean.
- Chemicals: pick the PressurePro, SanitPro, FloorPro or CarpetPro product that matches the machine and the surface.
Check before you buy
- Battery: some battery models, including the BVL 5/1 BP, HV 1/1 BP, NT 22/1 AP BP and HD 4/11 C BP, are listed without battery and charger. Check the title before ordering.
- Container size: chemicals are listed in 5Ltr or 10Ltr containers, iCapsol tablets come in a pack of 16 and vac bags in a pack of 10.
Advice from the team
We can help you match a Karcher machine and chemicals to your floors and cleaning routine. Browse Karcher floor and carpet chemicals, Karcher vacuums and scrubber dryers, other Karcher equipment, all vacuum cleaners, all floor cleaners and all cleaning and waste, or see all the brands we stock. Call us on 01304 827 272.
Frequently asked questions
What Karcher products do you stock?
We stock Karcher cleaning machines including scrubber dryers, sweepers, wet and dry vacuums, an upright vacuum, a backpack vacuum, Puzzi spray extraction cleaners, a walk-behind carpet cleaner, steam cleaners, a steam vacuum and high pressure cleaners. Karcher PressurePro, SanitPro, FloorPro and CarpetPro chemicals, iCapsol tablets and vac bags are listed too.
Which Karcher scrubber dryers are available?
Karcher scrubber dryers include the compact BR 30/4 C, BR 35/12 C BP, BD 38/12 C BP and BD 43/25 C BP, the BD 50/50 walk-behind, the BD 50/55 W Classic BP, BD 70/75 W Classic BP and BD 80/100 W BP, and the BD 50/70 R Bp battery ride-on. Check each Karcher product page for the details.
Which Karcher vacuum cleaners do you sell?
Karcher vacuum cleaners include the CV 30/1 upright vacuum, the NT 27/1 wet and dry vacuum at 27L and the NT48/1 at 48Ltr. Battery Karcher models include the NT 22/1 AP BP wet and dry vacuum, the BVL 5/1 BP backpack vacuum and the HV 1/1 BP dry vacuum. A pack of 10 vac bags is listed too.
Do Karcher battery machines come with a battery?
Some do not. The Karcher BVL 5/1 BP backpack vacuum, HV 1/1 BP dry vacuum, NT 22/1 AP BP wet and dry vacuum and HD 4/11 C BP high pressure cleaner are listed without battery and charger. Check each Karcher product title and page so you order the battery and charger you need.
Which Karcher carpet cleaners are listed?
Karcher carpet cleaners include the Puzzi 8/1 C, Puzzi 10/1 and Puzzi 30/4 spray extraction cleaners and the BRC 30/15 walk-behind carpet cleaner. Karcher CarpetPro chemicals are listed in 10Ltr containers, including a WoolSafe cleaner and a quick drying cleaner, plus iCapsol tablets in a pack of 16.
Which Karcher cleaning chemicals do you sell?
Karcher cleaning chemicals include PressurePro grease and protein remover RM 731 and SanitPro daily cleaner CA 20 C in 5Ltr, and FloorPro and CarpetPro products in 10Ltr, such as FloorPro Multi Cleaner RM 756 and Intensive Deep Cleaner Extra RM 752. Check each Karcher product page for the surfaces it suits.
Can you help me choose Karcher cleaning machines?
Yes. Call the Advantage Catering Equipment team on 01304 827 272 and we will help you choose Karcher cleaning machines and chemicals for your floors and the size of your site. We deliver Karcher cleaning machines and chemicals across the UK from Folkestone, Kent.
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