Karcher HDS 12/18-4 SX *EU

Our new medium and super class hot water high-pressure cleaners not only do a first-class job of cleaning, they are also extremely rugged and simple to operate. The new ECO mode, unique to KÄRCHER, makes them truly unbeatable. When the machine is set to this mode it operates automatically in the most economical temperature range. This not only saves running costs, it is also good for the environment.

Features

Water treatment unit

• In the Eco setting the unit operates in the most economical temperature range (60°C) with full water flow.
• Burner cycles are optimised to reduce fuel consumption by up to 20% compared to full-load operation.

Reliability

• The soft damping system (SDS) compensates for vibrations and pressure surges in the high-pressure system.
• Large, easily accessible water fine filter for protecting the pump against dirt particles in water.
• Access to machine operation information on duration of use andnecessary service intervals.

Maximum efficiency

• Highly efficient burner technology.
• 4-pole electric motor with 3 piston axial pump.
• Water-cooled motor for a high level of performance and durability.

Storage

• Precise metering valve ensures low consumption.

Detergent application

• Easy changeover between cleaning agent tanks 1 and 2.
• Rinsing takes place automatically in the 0 position.

Save energy and time: EASY!Force high-pressure guns and EASY!Lock quick-release locks.

• EASY!Lock quick-release locks: durable and robust. And five times faster than screws.

Scope of Supply

• Pressure switch control
• Spray lance, 1050
• Trigger gun, EASY!Force Advanced
• High-pressure hose, 20
• High-pressure hose, Longlife
• Integral high-pressure hose reel
• Pole reversing plug (three-phase)
• Power nozzle
• SDS system
• Electronic service control
• Dry running protection
• Two detergent tanks

Description

The hot water high-pressure cleaners of the new middle- and super-class convince with their 6 main features. 1. Environmental protection Greater efficiency with the new ECO mode, service switch for controlling water hardness, turbo fan, precision detergent metering, optimized burner technology and a high-efficiency pump. 2. User friendliness This is ensured by a central, clearly arranged control panel designed for intuitive operation, a spray lance holder, LED display, an integral, low-friction hose reel for 20 metres hose that swivels through 180°, and much more. 3. Cleaning performance Highly efficient cleaning is guaranteed by patented nozzle technology, ceramic pistons, turbo fan as well as increased pump efficiency. Accessories are optimized for specific applications and designed to exactly suit customer requirements. 4. Mobility The mobility concept features two casters, large rubber-tyred wheels, ergonomic handles, lifting points for handling with a forklift, lashing rings and a recessed tread for tilting the machine to guarantee maximum manoeuvrability. 5. Reliability Guaranteed by flue gas monitoring, a corrosion-proof, flexurally stiff, robust chassis, machine protector system, three-piston axial pump with ceramic pistons, heat resistant flue outlet, and much more. 6. Service friendliness Easy access to all components that require servicing and a service switch to call up operating data at any time for troubleshooting. > Applications and target groups

Applications

• Vehicle cleaning
• Equipment and machinery cleaning
• Workshop cleaning
• Cleaning outdoor areas
• Service station cleaning
• Façade cleaning
• Swimming pool cleaning
• Cleaning of sports facilities
• Cleaning in production processes
• Cleaning production systems