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Karcher WD 4 S V-20/6/22 Wet & Dry Vacuum Cleaner
1.628-261.0
$299
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Product Overview
Key Features
- 20 Litre bin capacity with bagged design
- 1000 Watt power, flat pleated filter, wet and dry use
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Karcher
- Model Number:
- 1.628-261.0
- Surfaces:
- Outdoor areas, patios and gardens, Car Interior, Garage, Workshop, Cellar, Small Amounts of Water, Entrance area, Hobby Room
- Bagged/Bagless:
- Bagged
- Bin/Bag Capacity (L):
- 20
Vacuums & Cleaning
- Wet & Dry:
- Yes
Power & Charging
- Power:
- 1000W
Options
- Programs:
- Sweep, Blower, Suction
General Information
- Type:
- Barrel Vacuum
- Family:
- Karcher Wet & Dry
- Colour:
- Yellow
- What's In The Box:
- WD 4 S V-20/6/22 Wet & Dry Vacuum Cleaner, Suction Hose, Removable Handle, Suction Tubes Wet & Dry Floor Nozzle; Clips, Crevice Nozzle, Fleece Filter Bag x 1, Flat Pleated Filter: in removable filter cartridge
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Vacuums & Cleaning
- Wet & Dry:
- Yes
Options
- Programs:
- Sweep, Blower, Suction
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 524
- Product Width (mm):
- 365
- Product Depth (mm):
- 384
- Product Weight (kg):
- 7.3
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 568
- Box Width (mm):
- 400
- Box Depth (mm):
- 400
- Box Weight (kg):
- 10
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At a glance
The Karcher WD 4 S V-20/6/22 Wet & Dry Vacuum Cleaner is a robust, mid-range barrel vacuum designed for Australian households needing reliable cleaning on both wet and dry messes. Its 20L stainless steel container and flat pleated filter make it ideal for larger spaces and tough jobs. The 1000W motor is efficient, but the vacuum is bulkier than stick or compact models, making storage less convenient in small homes.
What it’s great for
- Wet and Dry Cleaning
- Garage Clean-ups
- Workshop Use
- Large Spills
- Everyday Household Cleaning
Where it works best
- Large Homes
- Garages
- Workshops
- Sheds
- Utility Rooms
Who it’s for
- Homeowners
- DIY Enthusiasts
- Pet Owners
- Families
- Hobbyists
Things to consider
Bulkier and less manoeuvrable than compact or cordless vacuums; requires more storage space.
Pet hair performance score
7/10 - Effective for pet hair on hard floors and low-pile carpets, but not as specialised as pet-specific models.
Large home suitability
8/10 - Large 20L capacity and long hose/cable make it well-suited for bigger homes and garages.
Carpet vs hard floor fit
Best on hard floors and low-pile carpets; not optimised for deep-pile or plush carpets.
Noise level rating
6/10 - Moderate noise typical for barrel vacuums; quieter than some industrial models but louder than stick vacuums.
Portability rating
5/10 - Wheeled design aids movement, but overall size and weight make it less portable than compact or cordless vacuums.
Key benefits
- 20L Stainless Steel Container: Handles large volumes of debris and liquids without frequent emptying.
- Flat Pleated Filter: Allows uninterrupted wet and dry vacuuming without changing filters.
- 1000W Energy-Efficient Motor: Delivers strong suction with lower power consumption compared to higher wattage models.
- 2.2m Suction Hose: Provides extended reach for cleaning larger areas or awkward spaces.
- 6m Power Cable: Covers more ground without frequent unplugging.
- Blower Function: Useful for clearing debris from hard-to-reach corners or outdoor areas.
- Quick Filter Removal: Patented technology enables fast, mess-free filter changes.
- Accessory Storage: On-board storage keeps small parts and accessories organised and accessible.
Q: Do I need to swap filters when changing from dry vacuuming to wet pickup on the Karcher WD 4 S V-20/6/22?
A: No. This model uses a flat pleated filter designed so it can handle wet or dry dirt without changing filters in between. That is handy if you are cleaning mixed messes like dust, damp debris or small spills in one session.
Q: How much reach does the Karcher WD 4 S V-20/6/22 give you before moving the unit?
A: It has a 6 m power cable and a 2.2 m suction hose, giving roughly 8.2 m of combined reach before allowing for bends and handling. That suits jobs like cleaning around a car, garage bay or larger room with fewer power point changes.
Q: Is the 20L stainless steel container mainly about capacity, or does it also change how this vacuum suits heavier jobs?
A: It is both. The 20L stainless steel container gives more room for bulky pickup and is described as robust and impact-resistant, so it is better suited to garage, shed and renovation-style mess than a smaller indoor-only vacuum body.
Q: Can the blower function on the Karcher WD 4 S help in places where vacuuming is awkward?
A: Yes. The blower function is useful where a nozzle cannot reach easily, such as clearing leaves or dust from corners, crevices or outdoor areas. It is a practical extra for shifting debris first, then vacuuming it up afterwards.
Q: Why does the Karcher WD 4 S use a removable handle and direct accessory connection on the hose?
A: Because it makes close-up cleaning easier. Accessories can be attached directly to the suction hose, which helps when working in tighter spots where the full tube setup feels awkward, such as car interiors, steps or around stored items.