Kärcher KIRA B 50 Autonomous Floor Scrubber

The Kärcher KIRA B 50 Autonomous Floor Scrubber is an intelligent robotic cleaning solution designed to automate floor scrubbing tasks in medium to large commercial facilities. Combining advanced autonomous navigation, powerful scrubbing performance, and intuitive operation, the KIRA B 50 helps cleaning teams increase productivity while maintaining consistent cleaning results. By taking over routine floor cleaning, it allows staff to focus on higher-value cleaning tasks, improving overall operational efficiency.

Featuring advanced 360° environmental sensing, intelligent route planning, integrated edge cleaning capabilities, and optional fully autonomous docking functionality, the KIRA B 50 delivers reliable, safe, and efficient floor cleaning in busy public environments. Its intuitive touch display, web-based monitoring platform, and autonomous operation make it an ideal solution for modern facility management programs.

KEY FEATURES

• AUTONOMOUS FLOOR SCRUBBING TECHNOLOGY: Automatically cleans medium and large floor areas with consistent results while reducing the workload placed on cleaning staff. This allows cleaning teams to focus on more detailed and specialized cleaning tasks.
• EASY-TO-USE TOUCH DISPLAY: The large integrated touch display provides clear access to all machine functions through intuitive step-by-step user guidance. Setup and operation require no specialized technical expertise.
• ROBUST 360° NAVIGATION SYSTEM: High-performance sensors continuously monitor the surrounding environment, providing reliable navigation and obstacle detection. This ensures safe and efficient autonomous operation in dynamic environments.
• SAFE COLLISION & OBSTACLE AVOIDANCE: Advanced software and sensor technology help prevent collisions while intelligently navigating around obstacles and unexpected blockages.
• SAFETY-CERTIFIED FOR PUBLIC AREAS: Certified in accordance with IEC 63327 standards, allowing safe operation in occupied and high-traffic environments.
• OPTIONAL FULLY AUTONOMOUS DOCKING STATION: The optional docking station enables fully autonomous operation by automatically refilling fresh water, draining dirty water, rinsing the tank, and charging the battery without operator intervention.
• QUICK ROUTE TEACHING: Operators can easily teach cleaning routes using intuitive route creation tools. The Teach & Repeat function is ideal for tight spaces, while Smart Fill automatically plans routes in large open areas.
• ADVANCED ROUTE EDITING: Cleaning routes can be customized with no-go zones, no-clean zones, speed filters, interaction zones, and horn zones to optimize cleaning performance.
• WEB PORTAL CONNECTIVITY: Kärcher Equipment Management provides remote access to cleaning reports, notifications, machine status, and operational data through an easy-to-use web portal.
• MOBILE STATUS NOTIFICATIONS: Sends real-time notifications and machine status updates directly to connected mobile devices for convenient monitoring.
• INTEGRATED SIDE BRUSH: Cleans directly along walls and edges while sweeping debris into the cleaning path. This reduces the need for manual edge cleaning and improves overall cleaning coverage.
• ROLLER BRUSH SCRUBBING SYSTEM: The roller brush simultaneously pre-sweeps and scrubs floors in a single pass, increasing cleaning efficiency and reducing cleaning time.
• LONG BATTERY RUNTIME: The high-capacity battery system delivers approximately 3.5 hours of runtime, supporting extended cleaning sessions between charges.
• QUIET OPERATION: Operating at only 69 dB(A), the KIRA B 50 can be used in occupied facilities with minimal disruption.

APPLICATIONS / USE CASES

• COMMERCIAL OFFICE BUILDINGS: Automates floor cleaning while facility staff focus on detailed cleaning and maintenance tasks.
• HEALTHCARE FACILITIES: Provides consistent floor cleaning performance in hospitals, clinics, and healthcare environments.
• EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS: Ideal for schools, universities, and training facilities with large floor areas.
• RETAIL ENVIRONMENTS: Maintains clean floors in shopping centers, supermarkets, and retail stores.
• AIRPORTS & TRANSPORTATION FACILITIES: Efficiently cleans large public spaces while safely operating around occupants.
• WAREHOUSES & INDUSTRIAL FACILITIES: Suitable for maintaining cleanliness in production, storage, and logistics environments.

WHAT'S INCLUDED

• Kärcher KIRA B 50 Autonomous Floor Scrubber
• Integrated Roller Brush Cleaning Head
• Integrated Side Brush
• Touch Display Control System
• Battery System
• User Documentation

OPTIONAL ACCESSORY

• DOCKING STATION: Enables fully autonomous operation by automatically refilling fresh water, emptying dirty water, rinsing the recovery tank, and charging the battery without operator involvement.
• WHITE BRUSH (SOFT): Soft-bristle roller brush designed for gentle cleaning on sensitive floor surfaces while maintaining effective dirt removal.
• ORANGE BRUSH (HI/LO): Versatile high/low bristle roller brush designed to provide excellent cleaning performance across a wide range of floor conditions. The alternating bristle configuration improves debris pickup and scrubbing effectiveness while maintaining efficient operation on both smooth and textured surfaces.
• GREEN BRUSH (AGGRESSIVE): Heavy-duty roller brush designed for more demanding cleaning applications and removal of stubborn dirt and debris.
• ALUMINUM ROLLER SHAFT: Durable replacement roller shaft designed to support long-term reliability and efficient brush operation.
• MICROFIBER SLEEVE: High-performance microfiber cleaning sleeve that enhances dirt pickup and floor cleaning performance on various surface types.
• LINATEX SQUEEGEE BLADES: Premium Linatex squeegee blades designed for excellent water recovery, durability, and streak-free drying results.
• LINATEX SIDE BLADES: Durable side blades designed to improve water containment and recovery performance during scrubbing operations.
• ADD-ON KIT BLUE SPOTLIGHT: Blue safety spotlight kit improves machine visibility in busy environments by projecting a visible safety indicator onto the floor around the machine.
• DETERGENT TANK: Optional detergent tank allows automatic solution dosing and enhanced cleaning performance for more demanding floor cleaning applications.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS

• DRIVE TYPE: Battery
• RATED INPUT POWER: 1600 W
• BRUSH SPEED: 1200 RPM
• VACUUM WORKING WIDTH: 29.5 in (750 mm)
• VOLTAGE: 24 V
• NUMBER OF BATTERIES: 2
• BATTERY VOLTAGE / CAPACITY: 24 V / 160 Ah
• BATTERY RUNTIME: Approximately 3.5 Hours
• BATTERY CHARGING TIME: Maximum 5.2 Hours
• SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL: 69 dB(A)
• MAXIMUM HILL CLIMBING ABILITY: 6%
• SOFTWARE UPDATES AVAILABLE UNTIL: January 1, 2033
• WEIGHT WITHOUT ACCESSORIES: 496 lb (225 kg)
• SHIP WEIGHT (WITH ACCESSORIES): 525.5 lb (238.4 kg)
• WEIGHT INCLUDING PACKAGING: 549.8 lb (249.4 kg)
• DIMENSIONS (L × W × H): 43.3 × 29.5 × 47.2 in (110 × 75 × 120 cm)

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

• Can the KIRA B 50 operate without the docking station?
  Yes, the KIRA B 50 can operate independently without the optional docking station. The docking station simply adds fully autonomous refilling, draining, rinsing, and charging capabilities.
• Is the KIRA B 50 safe to use around people?
  Yes, the machine is certified to IEC 63327 safety standards and uses advanced sensors and software to safely detect and avoid people, obstacles, walls, and drop-offs.
• How long can the machine operate on a full charge?
  The KIRA B 50 provides approximately 3.5 hours of runtime under normal operating conditions.
• Can cleaning routes be customized?
  Yes, operators can create, edit, and optimize routes using features such as no-go zones, speed filters, no-clean zones, and interaction zones.
• What types of facilities is the KIRA B 50 designed for?
  The machine is ideal for commercial offices, healthcare facilities, educational institutions, retail environments, airports, warehouses, and other medium to large floor cleaning applications.