Kärcher KM 70/20 Push Sweeper

The Kärcher KM 70/20 is a manually operated push sweeper designed for professional use on hard floor surfaces. It collects dust, debris, and loose waste into an integrated hopper as you walk, without requiring power, making it a straightforward and low-maintenance option for regular sweeping duties.

In a commercial setting, it performs well across a range of environments — loading bays, warehouse floors, covered external areas, and large corridor or entrance spaces. Compared to a conventional broom, it picks up significantly more debris in a single pass and does so with considerably less dust dispersal, which matters in food storage or preparation-adjacent areas where airborne contamination is a practical concern.

Several features make it practical for day-to-day operational use:

• Adjustable side brush for sweeping close to walls and kerb edges
• Both main and side brushes can be adjusted to suit different floor surfaces
• 20-litre hopper is straightforward to remove and empty
• Folds flat, requiring minimal storage space when not in use
• No power source required — fully manual operation

Because this is a push sweeper rather than a ride-on or powered unit, it is best suited to sites where the sweeping area can be covered on foot in a reasonable time. For larger warehouses, distribution centres, or sites with extensive outdoor hardstanding, a powered or ride-on sweeper will typically be more practical. This machine is a sensible choice for small to medium-sized premises, or as a supplementary sweeper for targeted daily maintenance between less frequent deep cleans.

If you are unsure whether this model is the right fit for the size and surface type you are working with, we are happy to talk it through before you commit to a purchase.