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    Yellow Kärcher wet and dry vacuum cleaner with hose, floor nozzle, crevice tool, filter, and dust bag on white background.

    Battery wet and dry vacuum cleaner

    WD 3-18

    Part number: 1.628-550.0

    • Blower Function, effortlessly dislodge stubborn dust and debris from hard-to-reach corners where suction cannot reach.
    • Powered by the 18V battery platform with a flexible 2m hose for maximum reach.
    • Fully equipped with a floor nozzle, crevice tool, specialised filter and fleece bag to begin tough tasks immediately.
    Battery powered device
    1
    Battery platform
    18 V battery platform
    Rated input power (W)
    270
    Suction Power (W)
    75
    Vacuum (mbar)
    110
    Air flow (l/s)
    30
    Container capacity (l)
    17
    Container material
    Plastic
    Standard accessory ID (mm)
    35
    Battery type
    Lithium-ion exchangeable battery
    Voltage (V)
    18
    Run time per battery charge (min)
    (2.5 Ah) / approx. 10 (5.0 Ah) / approx. 20
    Sound pressure level (dB(A))
    70
    Colour
    Yellow
    Weight without accessories (kg)
    4.1
    Weight incl. packaging (kg)
    5.8
    Dimensions (L × W × H) (mm)
    349 x 328 x 492

    Scope of supply

    • Versions, Battery and battery charger not included
    • Suction hose length, 2 m
    • Suction hose type, with bent handle
    • Suction hose material, Plastic
    • Removable handle
    • Quantity of suction tubes, 2 Piece(s)
    • Suction tubes length, 0.5 m
    • Suction tubes nominal width, 35 mm
    • Suction tubes material, Plastic
    • Wet and dry floor nozzle, Clips
    • Crevice nozzle
    • Number of cartridge filters, 1 Piece(s)
    • Number of fleece filter bags, 1 Piece(s)

    Equipment

    • Cartridge filter: Cellulose
    • Fleece filter bag: 3-layer
    • Blower function
    • Parking position
    • Folding carrying handle
    • Intermediate parking position of the handle on the device head
    • Hose storage on the device head
    • Additional accessory storage on the device head
    • Accessory storage on the device
    • Sturdy bumper
    • Castors without brake
    Made in Europe
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    Vacuuming that knows no limits: the battery-powered WD 3-18 wet and dry vacuum cleaner runs on the 18 V Kärcher Battery Power battery platform and offers maximum flexibility, compact design and freedom of movement. The device perfectly combines a 2-metre long suction hose and a clips floor nozzle and can remove wet, fine or coarse dirt in no time at all. The device is also equipped with a robust and shock-resistant 17-litre plastic container, single-part cartridge filter as well as a fleece filter bag. The suction hose storage is space-saving; simply hang it securely on the device head. Further features include the practical blower function for areas where vacuuming is not possible, the storage shelf for tools and small items, the rotary switch to easily turn the device on and off, the ergonomically formed carrying handle as well as the "Pull & Push" locking system that allows the container to be easily opened and closed. The parking position provided on the bumper allows the tubes and floor nozzle to also be stored quickly and conveniently when taking a short break from work. 
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    18V Battery Platform delivers high-power suction for remote garages or vehicles where power outlets are completely out of reach.
    High-performance motor delivering cordless suction power via 18V tech for total freedom to handle rubble and liquids. LCD Real Time Tech: Integrated screen shows exactly how many minutes remain. Battery is compatible with all devices on the 18V Kärcher Battery Power platform.
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    Cartridge filter
    Handles glass and liquids a standard vacuum cannot touch without changing filters. One-piece filter design allows for quick installation and removal by turning.
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    Stability by Design: Low-gravity canister keeps attachments stable and within reach.
    Integrated accessory storage ensures tools are kept secure and easily accessible Space-saving design allows the unit to be stored easily in small cupboards or cars.
    Hose storage on the device head
    Hose secures neatly around the device head for compact, hassle-free storage. Intuitive securing mechanisms designed for convenient handling for left- and right-handed users
    Integrated storage shelf for safely storing tools and small parts like screws
    Durable 17L container, offers impact-resistant storage with integrated space for small DIY parts, screws, and hose management.
    Versatile blower function
    Dislodge debris from tight gaps or gravel beds where suction alone is impractical Dislodge debris from gravel beds or tight gaps where suction alone is suitable
    Fleece filter bag
    Extra-durable, triple-layered fleece ensures high dust retention for tough tasks
    Quick-rest handle docking on the machine head
    Dock the handle on top during breaks to keep hose accessible and your workspace tidy
    280AW of suction power delivers the performance your standard indoor kit is missing.
    Thorough cleaning from dry, wet, fine, and coarse dirt. Ultimate secondary cleaning essential for large-scale projects and renovations.
    Pull & Push locking system for easy opening of the impact-resistant container.
    Robust 17-litre container designed for quick, easy, and safe emptying.

    Manufacturer: Alfred Kärcher SE & Co. KG
    Alfred-Kärcher-Strasse 28-40, 71364 Winnenden, Germany
    Tel. +49 7195 / 14-0 I Fax +49 7195 / 14-2212
    E-mail: info@karcher.com

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    Application areas

    • Patio
    • Areas around the home and garden
    • Garden shed
    • Car seats, footwells, boot liners, glove compartments, and caravans
    • Liquids
    • Workshop
    • Garage
    • Cellar
    • Utility room
    • Hobby room

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