The Karcher power washer range is one of the most popular makes of pressure washer on the market today. Karcher pressure washers are available for both residential and commercial use, and the company manufactures both gas and electric power washers. Karcher electric washers are popular with home users because of their portability, convenience and adaptability for most domestic tasks. Their electric pressure washer range includes models that operate from 1400 PSI to 1850 PSI, which is suitable for everyday cleaning jobs.

The company dates back to its foundation in 1935, when Alfred Karcher developed a range of electric heaters and industrial heating equipment. Their first high-pressure cleaner appeared on the market in 1950 — a hot water model. After Karcher’s death, the company continued as a family owned business and subsequently focused its production on cleaning equipment and technology. It now employs over 6500 workers throughout the world.

Karcher electric pressure washers are manufactured to high quality standards and incorporate user-friendly features and ergonomic design. Here is a selection from their range:

Karcher K 2.16: this 1400 PSI unit can produce more than 28 times the pressure of a garden hose, which makes it useful for general household cleaning classics outdoors such as washing down a deck sidewalk patio. Weighing only 9 pounds it easy to maneuver and has a rotary spray wand nozzle, a wand extension, detergent tank and 20 foot high-pressure swivel hose.

Karcher K 2.28: this is another entry-level pressure washer unit, with a slightly higher PSI of 1550. Includes attachments such as a power spray wand that can be used on a variety of surfaces, and a higher pressure one for more intensive cleaning. It also has a total stop trigger gun, so that the motor only runs when you actually want to spray. There is a 35 foot power cord and 20 foot high-pressure hose.

Karcher K 2.56 M: another lightweight electric pressure washer, this time operating at 1600 PSI with a water flow of 1.25 gallons per minute. Weighing just 15 pounds it is easy to move around the home as well as to store. It features the trigger gun stopping function, two different types of spray wand and a range of optional accessories including a sandblasting kit a brush kit a detergent foamer attachment and other accessories for specialist cleaning purposes.

Karcher K 3.68 M: get up to 1800 PSI water pressure and 1.5 gallons per minute water flow with the K 3.68 M. This unit offers quieter performance than many comparable gas models, so it’s useful for residential purposes. As well as the tools and accessories available for the other models, this unit has a detergent tank built in.

Karcher K 5.93 M: check out the power of this 1850 PSI model, capable of heavy, regular use for a variety of home cleaning jobs. Included are two different kinds of spray wands, and an inbuilt pressure selector. Dual detergent tanks make it easy to switch between two different detergent types. There’s a safety catch included on the bayonet trigger gun.

With a range of over 20 different electric power washers and a continually developing product line, Karcher looks set to remain a prominent manufacturer and distributor of pressure washer equipment.