Karcher BD 50/55 W BP Classic Walk-Behind Floor Scrubber, 24V/100Ah AGM Batteries, Shelf Charger
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Product Description
Karcher BD 50/55 W Walk-Behind Auto Scrubber – Powerful, Compact, and Efficient Floor Cleaning for Commercial & Industrial Use
High-Capacity Scrubbing with a User-Friendly Design
The Karcher BD 50/55 W Walk-Behind Auto Scrubber is built for efficient and high-performance floor cleaning in commercial and industrial spaces. With a 20-inch cleaning path, a robust traction drive system, and a 14.5-gallon solution and recovery tank, this scrubber is perfect for businesses that need powerful cleaning with an easy-to-use design.
Ideal for warehouses, healthcare facilities, retail stores, schools, and restaurants, the BD 50/55 W ensures deep scrubbing power, extended runtime, and ergonomic operation to reduce operator fatigue.
Key Features & Benefits
✔ 20-Inch (50 cm) Cleaning Path – Maximizes efficiency and productivity in commercial environments.
✔ 14.5-Gallon Solution & 14.5-Gallon Recovery Tanks – Extended cleaning sessions with fewer refills.
✔ Traction Drive System – Reduces operator fatigue, allowing for effortless maneuverability.
✔ Powerful Scrubbing Action – Removes dirt, grease, and grime while leaving floors spotless.
✔ Adjustable Solution Flow Control – Minimizes chemical waste while optimizing cleaning performance.
✔ Straight Squeegee System – Provides excellent water recovery, leaving floors dry and slip-resistant.
✔ Compact & Maneuverable Design – Easily navigates through tight spaces and congested areas.
✔ Quiet, Low-Noise Operation – Perfect for cleaning in hospitals, schools, and retail stores during business hours.
✔ Durable Construction for Heavy-Duty Use – Built with high-quality materials to withstand daily commercial cleaning.
✔ Ergonomic Handle & User-Friendly Controls – Reduces fatigue and simplifies operation.
Best Applications for the Kärcher BD 50/55 W Auto Scrubber
✔ Warehouses & Industrial Facilities – Cleans heavy-duty dirt and grease effectively.
✔ Hospitals & Healthcare Facilities – Low-noise operation ensures minimal disruption.
✔ Retail Stores & Shopping Centers – Removes spills, scuff marks, and dirt in high-traffic areas.
✔ Schools & Universities – Maintains clean, slip-free floors in classrooms and hallways.
✔ Hotels & Restaurants – Ideal for maintaining spotless floors in dining areas and kitchens.
✔ Office Buildings & Commercial Spaces – Efficient cleaning with minimal disruption to staff and customers.
Technical Specifications
- Model: Karcher BD 50/55 W (9.998-002.0)
- Cleaning Path: 20 inches (50 cm)
- Drive System: Traction Drive
- Solution Tank Capacity: 14.5 gallons (55 L)
- Recovery Tank Capacity: 14.5 gallons (55 L)
- Brush Speed: 180 RPM
- Brush Pressure: 50 lbs
- Squeegee System: Straight Squeegee for efficient water recovery
For full technical details, see the "Tech Specs" tab above.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
1. What types of floors can the Karcher BD 50/55 W clean?
This scrubber is designed for various commercial and industrial hard floors, including:
- Tile & grout
- Sealed concrete
- Epoxy-coated floors
- Vinyl & polished concrete
- Rubber flooring
2. How much water and cleaning solution does this scrubber use?
With a 14.5-gallon solution tank and a 14.5-gallon recovery tank, the adjustable solution control system minimizes water and chemical waste, reducing costs while improving efficiency.
3. How does the traction drive system improve cleaning?
- Provides smooth, effortless movement, reducing strain on the operator.
- Enhances efficiency in large commercial spaces.
- Ideal for extended cleaning sessions with minimal physical strain.
4. How does the straight squeegee system improve cleaning?
- Provides superior water recovery, leaving floors dry and safe.
- Eliminates excess moisture, reducing slip hazards in busy environments.
5. How easy is it to operate?
The Kärcher BD 50/55 W is designed for simple operation, featuring:
- User-friendly control panel with clear settings.
- Compact design for effortless maneuverability in tight spaces.
- Straightforward training, reducing operator learning time.
6. Where can I purchase replacement parts for the BD 50/55 W?
Replacement parts such as brushes, squeegees, and batteries are available through authorized Kärcher distributors and commercial cleaning suppliers.
7. Is the Karcher BD 50/55 W suitable for professional cleaning businesses?
Yes! This scrubber is designed for commercial and industrial cleaning professionals who need a durable, high-performance machine for large spaces.
Why Choose the Karcher BD 50/55 W Walk-Behind Auto Scrubber?
✔ Compact Yet Powerful Cleaning – Perfect for tight spaces with industrial-grade performance.
✔ Cordless, Battery-Powered Convenience – Unrestricted movement for efficient cleaning.
✔ Quiet, Eco-Friendly Cleaning – Low-noise operation with reduced water and chemical use.
✔ User-Friendly & Ergonomic – Simple operation with intuitive controls.
✔ Durable & Long-Lasting – Built for demanding commercial cleaning environments.
Upgrade your cleaning process with the Karcher BD 50/55 W Walk-Behind Auto Scrubber—order today!
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Technical Specifications
Specification | Value |
---|---|
Model | BD 50/55 W BP |
Catalog # | 9.998-002.0 |
Cleaning Rate | 17,500 h²/hr |
Brush Working Width | 20" |
Vacuum Working Width | 33.5" |
Brush Quantity | 1 |
Brush Speed | 180 RPM |
Brush Contact Pressure | 59 lbs |
Squeegee Width | 33.5" |
Solution Tank Capacity | 14.5 gal |
Recovery Tank Capacity | 14.5 gal |
Drive System | Traction |
Vac motor rating | 500W |
Vac motor suction | 51 CFM |
Water Lift | 48" |
Weight with batteries | 660 lbs |
Dimensions (L x W x H) | 52 x 22.5 x 42" |
Decibel Level | 65.2" |
Battery Type | Maintenance-Free |
Battery | 24V / 100Ah |