Rent this highly compact, maintenance-free scrubber drier for fast, thorough cleaning of small-medium areas. Lightweight, quiet and agile compact scrubber dryer with disc head for smooth floors.
Kärcher BD 38/12 C BP Small/Medium Scrubber Dryer Hire
Highly manoeuvrable, user-friendly and easy-to-maintain, the BD 38/12 C scrubber drier is a professional and efficient machine for cleaning small areas and cluttered surfaces. The lithium-ion battery has a prolonged running time, making it 3 times more durable than normal lead batteries.
It is completely maintenance-free and quick to recharge whilst the eco!efficiency mode increases running time and reduces energy consumption by up to 40%. The 38/12 is perfect for healthcare, retail, contract cleaning and a wide range of other applications.
Kärcher BD 38/12 C BP Small/Medium Scrubber Dryer Hire
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Kärcher BD 38/12 C BP Small/Medium Scrubber Dryer Hire
Description
Features
Technical Information
Delivery & Collection
Training
Maintenance
FAQs
Description
Highly manoeuvrable, user-friendly and easy-to-maintain, the BD 38/12 C scrubber drier is a professional and efficient machine for cleaning small areas and cluttered surfaces. The lithium-ion battery has a prolonged running time, making it 3 times more durable than normal lead batteries.
It is completely maintenance-free and quick to recharge whilst the eco!efficiency mode increases running time and reduces energy consumption by up to 40%. The 38/12 is perfect for healthcare, retail, contract cleaning and a wide range of other applications.
Disc brush head
The disc head of the BD 38/12 C is ideal for use on smooth, flat surfaces and can be used in conjunction with brushes or pads.
Easy storage and transport
The steering column of the BD 38/12 C folds up quickly and easily which allows for easy storage and transportation.
Faster, longer, lighter – Li-Ion technology
The high performance battery for the BD 38/12 C is extremely light – resulting in reduced weight and increased handling and mobility of the machine. The Li-Ion technology also allows for quick recharge times, the ability to opportunity charge and a life span that is approximately 3 times longer than standard lead-acid batteries. This means a machine that is always ready to use.
The next level of efficiency
Kärcher’s eco!efficiency mode is a milestone on the path towards sustainability: it utilises energy and resources intelligently. Noise levels, energy and water consumption is reduced which result in greater run times and the ability to use the machine in noise sensitive areas.
High-performance on-board charger
The charger is always there; charging is always possible. Can be fully recharged in three hours or semi-charged in one hour. (Interim charges possible at any time.) Charger automatically switches itself off. No energy consumption in standby operation.
Features
• Easily accessible dirty water tank for easy emptying and cleaning.
• Vacuum-off facility for deep cleaning.
• Pivoting squeegee enables scrubbing and drying close to walls and in tight turns.
• Central brush position with no overhangs for easy cleaning up to walls.
• Superb visibility and simple controls for easy operation.
• Folding handle for compact storage and easy transportation.
• On-board charger and Li-Ion battery.
• Range of brushes and pads available.
Very low machine weight
35% lighter than comparable devices.
Can easily be carried over steps, thresholds or stairs.
Easy to manoeuvre and simplified transport in vehicles.
eco!efficiency mode
40% reduction in noise level.
Saves resources and extends run time by up to 50%.
Reduced CO₂ emissions.
Suction bar directly behind the brush
Optimum suction – even in curves.
Easy raising using a foot pedal.
Compact dimensions
No protrusions from the device.
Easy handling.
Handlebar can be folded down
Compact storage.
Can also be transported in small vehicles.
Technical Information
| Type | Pedestrian |
|---|---|
| Size | Small |
| Power Supply | Battery |
| Working widths | Up to 300mm |
| Weight (kg) | 36 |
| Dimensions LxWxH (mm) | 940 x 510 x 1300 |
| Fresh / waste water tank (l) | 12 / 12 |
| Max. area performance (m²/h) | 1500 |
| Practical area performance (m²/h) | 1050 |
| Motor rating (W) | 500 |
Delivery & Collection
We’re not able to offer delivery or collection on Saturdays, Sundays or Bank Holidays.
Your machine will be delivered between 8am and 5pm on your chosen rental start date (excluding Saturday, Sunday or Bank Holidays). Please ensure the correct person is present at the delivery address between these hours to sign for the machine and receive any training needed. If you have any questions please call us on 01952 581620.
If the requested machine isn’t available we reserve the right to offer an alternative machine, alternative Hire dates, or cancel and refund the order.
Training
We offer more than just equipment delivery; our expert drivers provide comprehensive on-site demonstrations for each new professional cleaning machine hire. Upon arrival, drivers introduce themselves, thoroughly demonstrate the machine’s setup and operation, offer hands-on guidance, and provide tailored tips for efficient use. As certified trainers, they ensure customers feel confident using the equipment, answering questions and sharing best practices. This service reflects our commitment to exceptional customer support, enabling businesses to immediately maximize their new cleaning equipment’s potential and maintain high cleanliness standards.
Maintenance
At Kärcher Hire, we understand sometimes machines break down, we prioritise keeping your business running smoothly with our best-in-class response to any breakdowns. In the unlikely event of a malfunction, our expert technicians will be onsite within 24 hours to repair your machine. If we are unable to repair the machine, we will exchange the faulty machine within 48 hours. For long-term rentals of 12 months or more, we provide annual service visits according to manufacturer recommendations to minimise unexpected downtime. Our proactive maintenance and rapid response ensure your cleaning machine remains operational, giving you confidence and peace of mind to complete the job.
FAQs
Do I need to use detergent with the machine?
Detergent is recommend to give the most effective cleaning performance for operator, machine and environment. We have a wide selection of detergent available dependant on the task in hand which can be viewed in the detergents section, or alternatively if you contact us we will be able to advise on more specific applications.
What happens when I am finished with the machine?
It is your responsibility to off hire the equipment when you no longer need it. To avoid aborted journey’s we do not accept auto off hires and you must contact the hire team to obtain an off-hire reference. An off-hire reference will be provided to confirm the off hire and a collection date will be scheduled. To off hire please contact us.
Will training be provided on delivery?
Yes training is provided upon delivery, Certificated Training to take place on delivery of your machine so the operator can confidently use the machine and be able to carry out daily maintenance checks. Our Kärcher academy trained driver demonstrators will provide training to new operators to ensure they are confident and competent to use and maintain the equipment for the period of your hire.
Where can I get advice on which machine I need?
Our experts are on hand to offer advice and guidance to help you select the right machine for your job. Just call us on 01952 581620 during our opening hours and our team will help you choose.
We offer site visits for more complex cleans or large volume hires.