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    Yellow Kärcher wet and dry vacuum cleaner with hose, floor nozzle, filter, and accessories on white background.

    Awards and exclusive range

    IF Design Award 2022

    Wet and dry vacuum cleaner

    WD 3 P V-17/6/20

    Part number: 1.628-179.0

    • Streamline your DIY projects with integrated storage and blower function.
    • High-capacity 230W secondary vacuum for DIY enthusiasts and home maintenance.
    • Includes specialised one-piece cartridge filter and accessories for tough workshop mess.

    Rated input power (W)
    1000
    Rated Input Power Integrated Socket (W)
    min. 100 - max. 1900
    Suction Power (W)
    230
    Vacuum (mbar)
    230
    Air flow (l/s)
    45
    Container capacity (l)
    17
    Container material
    Plastic
    Power Cable (m)
    6
    Standard accessory ID (mm)
    35
    Voltage (V)
    220 - 240
    Frequency (Hz)
    50 - 60
    Sound pressure level (dB(A))
    74
    Colour
    Yellow
    Weight without accessories (kg)
    5.7
    Weight incl. packaging (kg)
    7.2
    Dimensions (L × W × H) (mm)
    349 x 328 x 492

    Scope of supply

    • 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
    • Adapter for connecting electric tools
    • Number of cartridge filters, 1 Piece(s)
    • Number of fleece filter bags, 1 Piece(s)

    Equipment

    • Cartridge filter: Cellulose
    • Fleece filter bag: 3-layer
    • Socket-outlet with automatic on/off switch
    • Rotary switch (On/Off)
    • Blower function
    • Intermediate parking position of the handle on the device head
    • Hose storage on the device head
    • Additional accessory storage on the device head
    • Storage space for small parts
    • Folding carrying handle
    • Cable hook
    • Parking position
    • Accessory storage on the device
    • Sturdy bumper
    • Castors without brake
    Made in Europe
    With a rated input power of 1,000 W: The WD 3 P V-17/6/20 wet and dry vacuum cleaner removes dry, wet, fine or coarse dirt. The device comes with a 17-litre plastic container, a 6-metre cable, a 2-metre suction hose, a clips floor nozzle and a fleece filter bag. The one-piece cartridge filter allows vacuuming wet and dry dirt without changing the filter. An integrated power outlet with automatic on/off switch allows power tools to be connected for immediate dust extraction. The blower function helps clean hard-to-reach areas. The removable handle allows accessories to be attached directly to the suction hose. The hose hangs on the device head, the cable stores on the cable hook, and tubes and floor nozzles park on the bumper. Other features include the "Pull & Push" locking system for the opening and closing of the container.
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    Power Tool Synchronisation with a built-in socket and automatic start/stop for dust-free DIY
    Captures fine wood, plaster, and masonry dust directly at the source before it spreads Built-in socket automatically powers the vacuum on and off with corded power tools
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    Cartridge filter
    Switch between wet and dry tasks without stopping to change filters One-piece filter design allows for quick installation and removal by turning.
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    Convenient cable hooks and accessory storage for the 5m power cable and 2.2m suction hose
    Integrated accessory storage ensures tools are kept secure and easily accessible Safely store the 5m power cable on integrated cable hooks for compact storage
    Hose storage on the device head
    Secure and space-saving hose storage for both left- and right-handed users. 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
    Safe, integrated storage on the machine head for small DIY parts and tools.
    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 Adaptable airflow allows gentle yet powerful cleaning for intricate tasks
    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
    Removable handle
    Easily attach multiple compatible accessories directly onto the suction hose For easy vacuuming even in the tightest of spaces
    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.

    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

    • Workshop
    • Patio
    • Car seats, footwells, boot liners, glove compartments, and caravans
    • Garage
    • Cellar
    • Liquids
    • Utility room
    • Hobby room

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