Pressure washer K 5 Power Control

For even greater control: The K 5 Power Control pressure washer with application consultant via app, G 160 Q Power Control spray gun, Vario Power spray lance and Kärcher Plug 'n' Clean system.

Applications

  • Pressure washer: Bicycles
  • Pressure washer: Garden tools and equipment
  • Pressure washer: Garden, patio or balcony furniture
  • Pressure washer: Fences and small garden paths or paving stones
  • Pressure washer: Motorbikes and scooters
  • Pressure washer: Small cars
  • Pressure washer: Outside steps and large garden paths
  • Pressure washer: Medium-sized and estate cars
  • Pressure washer: Garden and stone walls

For greater control and better handling – using the Kärcher Home & Garden app, the user is assisted in many cleaning situations and with different cleaning objects. The application consultant describes the optimal pressure level for the selected cleaning object. The pressure can be manually adjusted by turning the Vario Power spray lance. The app also offers other useful functions such as assembly instructions, maintenance and care instructions, as well as the Kärcher Service portal. Other equipment details: The G 160 Q Power Control spray gun, the Dirt Blaster, the Plug 'n' Clean detergent system for the fast and clean changeover of the detergent, the high-quality aluminium telescopic handle for comfortable transportation and space-saving storage, the Quick Connect system for effortless and time-saving connection and disconnection of the high-pressure hose and the device and the spray gun, as well as the parking position for readily accessible accessories.

Features and benefits
Pressure washer K 5 Power Control: Home & Garden app
Home & Garden app
The Kärcher Home & Garden app makes you a cleaning expert. Make use of our extensive Kärcher knowledge for the perfect cleaning results.  Convenient comprehensive service – all info on the device, its application and our Service portal.
Pressure washer K 5 Power Control: Power Control trigger gun with Quick Connect and spray lances
Power Control trigger gun with Quick Connect and spray lances
The optimal setting for every surface. Three pressure settings and one detergent setting. Full control – the manual display shows the settings that have been set. Quick Connect for easily connecting high-pressure hose and accessories.
Pressure washer K 5 Power Control: Plug 'n' Clean – the Kärcher detergent system
Plug 'n' Clean – the Kärcher detergent system
Innovative insertion system for Kärcher detergent bottles. For quick, convenient and comfortable application of detergents with the pressure washer. Kärcher detergents increase efficiency, and protect and care for the surface.
Telescopic handle made of high-quality aluminium
  • Can be adapted to people of different heights.
  • The height of the telescopic handle can be adjusted by pulling.
  • Completely retractable handle for space-saving storage.
Specifications

Technical data

Supply voltage (V/Hz) 230 / 50
Pressure (bar/MPa) 20 - max. 145 / 2 - max. 14.5
Flow rate (l/h) max. 500
Area performance (m²/h) 40
Inlet temperature (°C) max. 40
Connected load (kW) 2.1
Power cable (m) 5
Colour Yellow
Weight without accessories (kg) 13
Weight incl. packaging (kg) 16.2
Dimensions (L x W x H) (mm) 402 x 306 x 588

Scope of supply

  • High-pressure gun: G 160 Q Power Control
  • Vario Power Jet
  • Dirt Blaster
  • High-pressure hose: 10 m
  • Adapter for A3/4" garden hose connector

Equipment

  • Device-side Quick Connect
  • Detergent application via: Plug 'n' Clean system
  • Telescopic handle
  • Water-cooled motor
  • Integrated water filter
Pressure washer K 5 Power Control
Pressure washer K 5 Power Control
Pressure washer K 5 Power Control
Pressure washer K 5 Power Control
Pressure washer K 5 Power Control
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Application areas
  • Bicycles
  • Garden tools and equipment
  • Garden, patio or balcony furniture
  • Fences and small garden paths or paving stones
  • Motorbikes and scooters
  • Small cars
  • Outside steps and large garden paths
  • Medium-sized and estate cars
  • Garden and stone walls
  • Houses and façades
Accessories
Cleaning agents
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How to use and Maintenance Tips For K 5 Power Control

How to Use the Kärcher K 5 Power Control

Operating the Kärcher K 5 Power Control is simple:

  • Attach Accessories: Connect the desired lance and accessories for the cleaning task.
  • Adjust the Pressure: Use the Vario Power spray lance to adjust pressure according to the surface.
  • Apply Detergent: Attach the detergent container or use the suction tube for applying cleaning solution.
  • Begin Cleaning: Hold the trigger gun and start cleaning, maintaining a safe distance from the surface.
  • Rinse and Finish: Once done, release the pressure and store the equipment properly.
  • Reasoning: This provides a clear, step-by-step guide on how to use the product, enhancing usability and keyword relevance.
Kärcher K 5 Power Control guide

Maintenance Tips

  • Sample Content: To ensure the longevity of your Kärcher K 5 Power Control
  • After Use: Rinse the detergent system and hoses to prevent blockages.
  • Storage: Store the pressure washer in a dry, frost-free location.
  • Regular Checks: Periodically check hoses and seals for wear and tear.
Kärcher k5 pressure washer maintenance

FAQ's For K 5 Power Control Pressure washer

The K 5 Power Control delivers a maximum pressure of 145 bar, making it suitable for tough cleaning tasks.

The K 5 Power Control can clean various surfaces such as:
* Bicycles
* Garden tools and equipment
* Garden, patio or balcony furniture
* Fences and small garden paths or paving stones
* Motorbikes and scooters
* Small cars
* Outside steps and large garden paths
* Medium-sized and estate cars
* Garden and stone walls
* Houses and façades

Yes, it features adjustable pressure settings controlled via the Kärcher trigger gun for optimal cleaning results.

The package typically includes a spray lance, trigger gun, and detergent tank. Check the product page for specifics.

Includes telescopic handle, Detergent application via: Plug 'n' Clean system, Vario Power Jet, Dirt Blaster, High-pressure hose: 10 m and etc.

Regularly clean the water filter, drain it after use, and store it in a frost-free environment. Consult Kärcher’s user manual for detailed maintenance instructions.

To maintain the K 5 Power Control, follow these steps:

  • Use the Kärcher Home & Garden app for optimal pressure settings.
  • Adjust pressure manually with the Vario Power spray lance.
  • Use the Plug 'n' Clean system for detergent changeover.
  • Ensure proper connection and disconnection of the high-pressure hose and device with the Quick Connect system.
  • Regularly check and clean the integrated water filter.