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Karcher WD 3 P

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Kärcher wet and dry vacuum cleaner WD 3 P, power: 1000 W, container: 17 l, suction hose: 2 m, cartridge filter, fleece filte

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Karcher WD 3 P
Colour
Typeworkshop
Cleaning typedry
Water suction
Dust collectorcontainer / bag
Specs
Motor power1000 W
Suction power200 W
Dust collector capacity17 L
Blowing function
Cartridge filter
Nozzles included
Nozzle functionsfor the floor
crevice
tool adapter
Power source
Source of powermains
More specs
Compatible bags (dust collectors)2.863-314.0
Noise level75 dB
Tube typenon telescopic
Nozzle compartment
Built-in socket
Cord length4 m
Dimensions (HxWxD)50.2x34x38.8 cm
Weight5.7 kg
Added to E-CatalogNovember 2018
P/N
1.628-170.0

1.629-880.0

1.629-881.0

Light weight. Built-in blowing mode. Possibility of liquid cleaning.

A mid-range household vacuum cleaner, presented on the market by the popular German brand Karcher, which specializes in equipment of this type. Such a device can serve as an excellent solution for cleaning in the workshop, garage, or yard. The model consumes only 1000 W, while providing a suction power of 200 W. Equipped with a large 17-liter bag for collecting large and small, dry and wet debris.

The Karcher WD 3 P vacuum also supports the classic blow function, which is especially useful for cleaning in a private home or outdoors—allowing you to blow out stuck debris from cracks or blow leaves off a garden path. The package includes standard crevice, combined nozzles, and a nozzle for connecting to power tools. Although the vacuum cleaner is mostly intended for dry cleaning, it can effectively collect spilled water and other liquids (although achieving 100% dryness won’t be possible). Despite its relatively large dimensions and extensive dust bag volume, the model weighs only 5.7 kg, making its movement around the room quick and cleaning simple.

The information in the model description is for reference purposes.
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Model overview based on user reviews  
The Karcher WD 3 vacuum cleaner is praised for being inexpensive, functional, and powerful, making it a good choice for both home and renovation tasks. It effectively handles construction debris, including wet debris, concrete chips, sand, and small bricks. Users appreciate its compact and lightweight design, which makes it easy to maneuver. However, some reviews highlight concerns about the quality of the plastic, noting it can be fragile and prone to damage if dropped. The vacuum's short power cord and suction pipe that bends under load are also mentioned as drawbacks. Despite these issues, many users find it a versatile and reliable option for household and light construction cleaning, especially given its attractive price point.
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For one-time repair jobs - yes, for long-term use - no, it will break!
7 December 2021 
The plastic housing is very poor quality. On the second day after purchase, I was vacuuming on the balcony, pulled the hose, got caught on the threshold, and it fell on its side, breaking off a piece of the housing. The vacuum was compromised, and I repaired it with super glue, baking soda, and epoxy with fabric.

The plastic of the attachment is junk. The hook on the brush, for placing on the housing in a secure position, broke off after the third time I attached the brush with the hose to the body. The plastic tubes are not rigid; when vacuuming construction debris, they bend in your hands. The brush doesn't pick up all the small rocks in one pass, and it sticks to the cleaning surface, causing the tubes to either come off or disconnect because they're not rigid. You can't press hard for fear of the plastic cracking. I was swayed by the brand and the promotional pack of spare bags, and I regret it...

Another upsetting thing is that the vacuum in its basic configuration is only suitable for single-use moisture collection. The cartridge filter can't withstand more; it's more for dry debris, but the vacuum comes equipped only with a brush for wet cleaning, and they didn't include a brush for dry cleaning, even though the vacuum is mainly for dry cleaning!
Suction power is high; it collects small stones and sawdust with dust excellently.
Thick power cable
Blow mode
Sync socket
1. Low-quality plastic, very brittle, a fall on its side results in a chip or crack on the body. Not a very suitable solution for an industrial (construction) vacuum cleaner.
2. Flimsy tubes and brushes
3. Short cable
use Karcher WD 3 P month or more
good model, like it
29 July 2023 
We have been using it for more than three years. It's used for cleaning in a private house and several cars, and occasionally for construction work. It handles the job well, is used quite intensively, everything is working, nothing has broken.
Simple, powerful, versatile, well-assembled. Handles construction debris well. Disposable bags are roomy and hold dust well.
Short live cable
Den
money down the drain.
9 February 2020 
synchronous socket failed on the first day
price
i don't think it will last long
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Inexpensive model from a leading manufacturer

The world's leading manufacturer of equipment for professional cleaning is represented on the market by a relatively inexpensive and popular model of the Karcher WD 3 P household vacuum cleaner. The device is made in the form of a tower mounted on roller guide wheels. Durable plastic case and accessories have a combination of yellow and black colours traditional for Karcher products. Despite its decent size and the capacity of the dust collector, which is 17 liters, the device weighs only 5.7 kg without additional equipment. The 1000W electric motor installed in the case provides a seemingly modest thrust of 200W, which in fact allows the vacuum cleaner to work much more efficiently than conventional home models with a suction power of 350W. This is especially noticeable when cleaning construction debris.

Attaching nozzles directly to the hose

In addition to dry cleaning, the unit can be used to remove moisture. The storage tank for wet cleaning can take up to 10 liters of spilled liquid. When activating the wet cleaning mode, you do not need to use a dust bag — the liquid flows directly into the storage tank. But the use of a removable cartridge filter is necessary both for dry cleaning and for collecting water. It is characteristic that the vacuum cleaner does not have a working handle as such, and all nozzles are attached directly to a short connecting section of the hose pipe. Like many models in this class, the device is equipped with an electrical outlet for connecting power tools. A useful feature of the device is the built-in blowing function, which often comes to the rescue in non-standard situations.