Karcher K 4 WCM Flex eco!Booster Pressure Washer - Car & Home
The K 4 WCM Flex eco!Booster Car & Home impresses with a powerful water-cooled motor, ensuring lon...The K 4 WCM Flex eco!Booster Car & Home impresses with a powerful water-cooled motor, ensuring long lifetime. Designed with versatility in mind, this unit is perfect for occasional use, easily cleaning different dirt levels on surfaces like patios, cars, and garden furniture. The included eco!Booster lance is ideal for delicate surfaces and, thanks to 50 percent increased cleaning performance*, it saves time and improves water and energy efficiency. Use the dirtblaster lance for when extra power is required, guaranteeing uncompromising results on stubborn dirt. This bundle also includes a car and home kit, featuring a patio cleaner, wash brush, foam jet, 1L Natural Car Shampoo and 1L Stone and Facade Cleaner, meaning you can tackle every surface with ease. Enjoy comfortable application thanks to the 8m PremiumFlex high-pressure hose and for long-term reliability, a built-in water filter protects the pump. All accessories store neatly onboard the device itself. For even more support use the Karcher Home & Garden app, putting solutions for every task right in your hand. *when compared with the Karcher flat jet.
The Karcher K 4 WCM Flex eco!Booster Car & Home Pressure Washer is designed for homeowners who need a versatile and powerful cleaning solution for occasional use. Its key benefit lies in its adaptability, tackling various dirt levels on patios, cars, and garden furniture with efficiency, especially with the time-saving eco!Booster lance. A potential caveat is its suitability for occasional use, not heavy-duty, prolonged tasks. Key features include a water-cooled motor for longevity, an eco!Booster lance for efficient cleaning, a dirtblaster lance for stubborn dirt, and comprehensive car and home kits.
All features
Model Part Number
K 4 WCM Flex eco!Booster CAR a
Brand
Karcher Home and Garden
Options
WCM Flex eco!Booster Car & Home
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What is the difference between the eco!Booster lance and the dirtblaster lance?
The eco!Booster lance is designed for delicate surfaces and offers increased cleaning performance with improved efficiency. The dirtblaster lance provides maximum power for removing stubborn dirt and grime.
Can I use any detergent with this pressure washer?
It is recommended to use Karcher detergents for optimal performance and to protect the unit. The included detergents are suitable for car and stone/facade cleaning.
How long is the high-pressure hose?
The pressure washer comes with an 8-meter PremiumFlex high-pressure hose.
Is this pressure washer suitable for continuous, heavy-duty use?
This model is designed for occasional use. For more demanding, continuous cleaning tasks, a higher-spec model might be more appropriate.
How do I store the accessories?
All accessories can be stored neatly onboard the device itself, ensuring they are kept organized and readily accessible.
What is the warranty period?
The product comes with a 5-year guarantee, which includes a 2-year standard guarantee with the option to extend to 5 years by registering the product within 28 days of purchase at karcher.com/register.
Does it come with a water filter?
Yes, it has a built-in water filter that protects the pump from debris, ensuring long-term reliability.
Troubleshooting
Pressure washer does not start.
Check if the power cord is securely plugged in. Ensure the power outlet is functional. Verify that the water supply is turned on and the hose is connected correctly.
Low water pressure.
Ensure the water supply is fully open. Check the inlet water filter for blockages and clean it. Inspect the high-pressure hose and lance for leaks or damage. Make sure the correct nozzle is fitted for the task.
Detergent is not being drawn.
Confirm that the detergent suction hose is correctly placed in the detergent container. Ensure the correct setting or accessory is used for detergent application. Check for any blockages in the detergent line.
Motor stops during operation.
The unit may have overheated. Allow it to cool down for a few minutes before restarting. Check for any blockages in the water inlet or outlet that could cause strain.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Versatile cleaning for multiple surfaces (patios, cars, furniture).
Includes a range of accessories for different cleaning needs.
Water-cooled motor for enhanced durability.
eco!Booster lance offers efficient cleaning and saves time.
Compact onboard storage for accessories.
Cons
Best suited for occasional use, not heavy-duty, continuous cleaning.
Maximum water temperature of 40°C may limit some cleaning tasks.
Requires an electric power source, limiting mobility in areas without power.
Setup, Compatibility & Care Instructions
Setup:
Ensure the pressure washer is placed on a stable, level surface.
Connect the garden hose (not included, requires suitable connector) to the water inlet and a water source.
Attach the desired lance and high-pressure hose to the unit.
Plug the power cord into a suitable electrical outlet.
Prime the pump by running water through it for a short period before engaging the trigger.
Compatibility:
Requires a standard garden hose connection.
Operates on standard household electricity (1800 W power consumption).
Compatible with Karcher accessories designed for this pressure washer class.
Care:
After Use: Disconnect from power and water. Release any residual pressure by squeezing the trigger.
Storage: Store the unit and accessories in a dry place. Ensure the built-in water filter is clean.
Winterizing: Drain all water from the pump and hoses to prevent frost damage. Follow manufacturer instructions for long-term storage.
Cleaning the Filter: Regularly check and clean the built-in water filter to maintain optimal performance and protect the pump.