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Kärcher's hot water generators provide on-demand hot water – perfect for removing grease, grime and oil. All cabinets are electric powered, and most models are ideal for indoor use when users need a heated pressure washer. Kärcher models are certified to UL and CSA safety standards.
Kärcher hot water gas and diesel pressure washers are engineered for removing grease, grime, oil, paint stripping and other tough outdoor cleaning applications. All models are certified to UL and CSA safety standards.
Kärcher hot water electric pressure washers remove grease and grime. Their low emissions and reduced noise level allow cleaning in more sensitive outdoor applications. All models are certified to UL and CSA safety standards.
Kärcher's cold water diesel pressure washers are the cleaning solution for removing stubborn dirt and debris from surfaces. Cost effective and versatile, this power washing equipment reduces energy costs compared to hot water units, offer various options for detergent use. All Kärcher cold water models are certified to UL and CSA safety standards.
Kärcher's cold water electric pressure washers are the cleaning solution for removing stubborn dirt and debris from surfaces. Cost effective and versatile, these electric pressure washers reduce energy costs compared to hot water units, offer various options for detergent use, and Kärcher's electric cold water power washers can be operated both indoors and outdoors. All Kärcher cold water power washers are certified to UL and CSA safety standards.
Commercial Pressure Washers PennWest is a distributor of Karcher Commercial Pressure Washers. Karcher's commercial pressure washers are perfect for removing dirt, grime, grease and oil stains. We offer an extensive selection of hot water pressure washers, cold water pressure washers, hot water generators, ultra-high pressure washers, and customizable pressure washer trailers to help workers save time, money and resources. To make cleaning jobs more efficient, Kärcher also offers a variety of easy-to-use pressure washer accessories as well as high-performing detergents. Whatever the cleaning challenge, Kärcher provides the solution. Cold Water Pressure Washers Kärcher's industrial cold water pressure washers are designed to save you money without sacrificing cleaning power. Select from either electric-powered or gas/diesel-powered models. Hot Water Pressure Washers Hot water pressure washers from Kärcher are designed to blast away the toughest oil and grease stains on all types of surfaces. Select from electric-powered or gas/diesel-powered models. Pressure Washer Trailers Our pressure washer trailers are a rugged and convenient solution for on-site cleaning. They provide a large water tank on-board, and all Kärcher ho [...]

The battery for your electric lift truck is designed to give you power for 5 years or longer.

The maintenance is easy if you have the proper knowledge. Flooded Lead Acid batteries are still the most reliable and most environmentally friendly power sources available. Your battery is almost 100% recyclable. Lead and Copper go to secondary smelters. Plastic is recycled and even the acid is separated and refined to later be used in fertilizers, cleaners, and purifiers in alkali based materials.

Your battery has a life cycle. The life cycle is based on usage (energy out) and charge (energy in). One discharge and subsequent complete charge constitutes one cycle. Therefore, if you fully discharge and recharge your battery every day the life cycle of your battery is approx. 5 years. (1,500 cycles / 300 working days a year.) Every situation varies and the 1,500 cycle measurement is not absolute. Once 1,200 to 1,500 cycles is [...]

It doesn’t take long for corrosion to ruin a good battery. As if the battery doesn’t have a rough life to begin with. There are several reasons these batteries failed. Externally they are corroded and don’t look pretty.

Internally, all of the chemicals necessary to create energy are now on the outside of the battery. It’s on the battery surface, the forklift, the floor, the operator and hopefully no on the products that your company makes. Yes, these batteries range in price from $3,000.00 to $12,000.00. They have not survived the warranty period.

Each of these customers have had to replace these batteries with either new or used units. However, in every case the outcome will be virtually the same. Premature battery failure due to improper maintenance. The customer must deal with the issue in many ways:

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