The Kärcher HDS 1.7/12 U Ed is an entry-level upright hot water pressure washer designed for the professional market. Powerful, robust and incredibly maneuverable, this unit is compact, light, and easy to transport. The HDS upright features a holding clip for the spray lance, power cord storage, nozzle compartment, accessory storage and tank lock, and includes support points for horizontal transport and a step trough for tipping the unit. Includes an integrated detergent injector, adjustable push handles and easy-to-fill tanks for operator convenience.
HDS UPRIGHT CLASS

Innovative upright design
Effortless transport over landings or stairs. Large wheels for unpaved surfaces.

Fine-mesh water filter
Efficiently protects high-pressure pump against contamination. Easy to remove from outside.

Compact design
Space-saving storage and transport. Spill-proof pump and fuel tank for transport lying down. Ideal for small service vehicles.
Save energy and time: EASY!Force high-pressure guns and EASY!Lock quick-release locks.
- At last – work without getting tired: the EASY!Force high-pressure gun.
- EASY!Lock quick-release locks: durable and robust. And five times faster than screws.
Technical data
Power supply (Ph/V/Hz) | 1 / 120 / 60 |
Flow rate (gal/min) | 1.7 |
Operating pressure (PSI) | 1200 - max. 1700 |
Connected load (HP) | 2.3 |
Ship Weight (with accessories) (lbs lbs) | 144.2 |
Weight incl. packaging (lbs lbs) | 162.3 |
Dimensions (L x W x H) (in) | 24.3 x 24.3 x 39.1 |
Equipment
- Low fuel cut-out
- Exhaust gas temperature limiter
- Three piston axial pump, with stainless steel pistons
- Triple nozzle
- Triple nozzle (0°/25°/40°), Manual
- Trigger gun, EASY!Force Advanced
- Pressure switch control

Recommended maximum duration of use in hours/day.

High-pressure trigger gun with zero holding force for fatigue-free operation.


Robust, long-lasting quick-release lock: five times faster than screwing.


Machine that is suitable for operation with biodiesel.