{"product_id":"karcher-br-45-22-c-bp-compact-walk-behind-floor-scrubber","title":"Kärcher BR 45\/22 C BP Compact Walk-Behind Floor Scrubber","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255, 128, 0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKärcher BR 45\/22 C BP Compact Walk-Behind Floor Scrubber\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Kärcher BR 45\/22 C Bp Compact Walk-Behind Floor Scrubber is a battery-powered commercial scrubber dryer designed for efficiently cleaning large floor areas while maintaining exceptional maneuverability in narrow and hard-to-reach spaces. Its 18 in (45.7 cm) cleaning path, steerable roller-brush deck with Kärcher Advanced Response Technology (KART), built-in pre-sweeping, and maintenance-free lithium-ion battery system make it ideal for professional cleaners and facility maintenance teams working in retail, healthcare, education, hospitality, institutional, and other commercial environments. The scrub deck rotates up to 200 degrees in both directions, keeping the brush and squeegee positioned transverse to the direction of travel for consistent cleaning and recovery while navigating corners and confined areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255,128,0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKEY FEATURES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e18 IN (45.7 CM) CLEANING PATH:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 18 in (45.7 cm) working width provides an effective balance between commercial cleaning productivity and compact maneuverability. Operators can efficiently cover larger areas while still navigating narrow aisles, congested spaces, and other difficult-to-reach locations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eINNOVATIVE STEERABLE SCRUB DECK:\u003c\/strong\u003e The steerable roller-brush deck provides excellent maneuverability and allows the machine to follow the operator naturally through turns and confined spaces. This helps reduce operator effort while making detailed cleaning around obstacles easier and more efficient.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e200-DEGREE KART STEERING TECHNOLOGY:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kärcher Advanced Response Technology (KART) allows the scrub deck to rotate up to 200 degrees in both directions. The brush and squeegee remain continuously transverse to the direction of travel, supporting uniform cleaning and effective dirty-water recovery even while maneuvering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHIGH-PERFORMANCE LITHIUM-ION BATTERY:\u003c\/strong\u003e Built-in maintenance-free lithium-ion batteries provide long operating life and convenient cordless cleaning. The battery system is designed to provide a service life up to three times longer than conventional lead batteries while supporting opportunity charging between cleaning assignments.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOPPORTUNITY CHARGING:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lithium-ion battery technology allows the machine to be charged during available breaks or periods of downtime. This gives cleaning crews greater flexibility to keep the scrubber available throughout demanding work schedules.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eON-BOARD BATTERY CHARGER:\u003c\/strong\u003e The integrated charger allows the scrubber to be charged wherever a suitable electrical connection is available. Eliminating the need to transport a separate charger makes day-to-day battery management easier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eECO!EFFICIENCY MODE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eco!efficiency mode conserves energy and resources while extending available operating time. It also reduces machine noise by approximately 40%, making the scrubber more suitable for daytime cleaning and occupied facilities.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eQUIET 62 DBA ECO! OPERATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e Operating noise is rated at 66 dBA in standard mode and 62 dBA in eco! mode. Reduced sound levels help cleaning teams work in noise-sensitive environments with less disruption to occupants and customers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBUILT-IN PRE-SWEEPING:\u003c\/strong\u003e An integrated pre-sweeping function helps collect loose debris before the primary scrubbing process. Combining debris collection and wet scrubbing can reduce preparation work and improve overall cleaning productivity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e38 LB (17.2 KG) DOWN PRESSURE:\u003c\/strong\u003e The cylindrical brush applies 38 lb (17.2 kg) of down pressure for effective mechanical cleaning. Combined with brush speeds ranging from 750 to 1,050 RPM, this provides strong scrubbing action for demanding commercial floor-maintenance applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHIGH-SPEED CYLINDRICAL BRUSH:\u003c\/strong\u003e The roller brush operates between 750 and 1,050 RPM to provide effective mechanical agitation across the floor surface. Different optional brush configurations allow the cleaning action to be adapted to smooth, textured, grouted, irregular, delicate, or rugged floors.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e6 GAL (22.7 L) SOLUTION AND RECOVERY TANKS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Separate 6 gal (22.7 L) solution and recovery tanks provide useful capacity for commercial cleaning assignments while maintaining the machine's compact footprint. This balance helps operators clean efficiently without making the scrubber unnecessarily bulky.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003e20 IN (50.8 CM) SQUEEGEE WIDTH:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 20 in (50.8 cm) recovery width extends beyond the 18 in (45.7 cm) cleaning path to collect dirty solution effectively. Its relationship with the steerable scrub deck helps maintain water pickup while the machine changes direction.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCOLOR-CODED CONTROLS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Clearly identified controls simplify operation and reduce the amount of training required for new users. This operator-friendly design is particularly useful in facilities where multiple employees may use the same scrubber.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEASY DIRTY-WATER DISPOSAL:\u003c\/strong\u003e A dedicated dirty-water drain hose simplifies emptying the recovery tank after cleaning. Easier tank disposal reduces handling effort and helps operators complete post-cleaning maintenance more efficiently.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOPTIONAL HEPA FILTRATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e An optional HEPA filter can filter exhaust air from the dirty-water system. This provides an additional configuration option for hygiene-sensitive environments where controlling exhaust-air particulates is important.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUP TO 19,375 SQ FT\/HR (1,800 M²\/HR) THEORETICAL PRODUCTIVITY:\u003c\/strong\u003e The machine provides practical productivity of approximately 13,560 sq ft\/hr (1,260 m²\/hr) and theoretical productivity of approximately 19,375 sq ft\/hr (1,800 m²\/hr). This makes the compact scrubber capable of handling substantial commercial cleaning workloads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255,128,0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAPPLICATIONS \/ USE CASES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCOMMERCIAL FLOOR CLEANING:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 18 in (45.7 cm) cleaning path and high-speed cylindrical brush provide productive daily cleaning for compatible commercial hard floors. Its compact dimensions allow it to work efficiently in facilities where larger scrubbers may be difficult to maneuver.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNARROW AND CONGESTED AREAS:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 200-degree steerable scrub deck makes the BR 45\/22 C Bp particularly effective in narrow aisles, around displays, between fixtures, and near other obstacles. Operators can change direction smoothly while maintaining the orientation of the cleaning and recovery system.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRETAIL FACILITIES:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quiet battery-powered operation, excellent maneuverability, and high productivity make the scrubber suitable for supermarkets, retail stores, shopping facilities, and similar environments. Eco!efficiency mode can further reduce noise when cleaning during operating hours.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHEALTHCARE AND HYGIENE-SENSITIVE AREAS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cordless operation and an available HEPA filtration option make the machine suitable for appropriate hygiene-sensitive environments. The optional HEPA system filters exhaust air from the dirty-water system for additional air-management capability.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEDUCATIONAL AND INSTITUTIONAL FACILITIES:\u003c\/strong\u003e The compact machine can clean hallways, classrooms, common areas, cafeterias, and other compatible hard-floor spaces. Color-coded controls simplify operation where multiple maintenance personnel may share equipment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDELICATE FLOOR MAINTENANCE:\u003c\/strong\u003e An optional cylindrical microfiber pad is available for daily cleaning of delicate surfaces, including LVT and stone tile. This allows operators to configure the scrubber for gentler maintenance of sensitive flooring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTEXTURED AND GROUTED FLOORS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Specialized cylindrical brushes are available for textured, grouted, irregular, and rugged floor surfaces. Selecting the appropriate brush allows the same machine to address different commercial floor conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDAYTIME CLEANING:\u003c\/strong\u003e Eco!efficiency mode reduces operating noise to approximately 62 dBA while conserving energy. This makes the scrubber particularly useful when cleaning must be performed around employees, customers, students, patients, or other building occupants.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255,128,0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT’S INCLUDED\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKärcher BR 45\/22 C Bp Compact Walk-Behind Floor Scrubber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e18 in (45.7 cm) steerable cylindrical roller-brush deck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKärcher Advanced Response Technology (KART) steering system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintenance-free lithium-ion battery system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOn-board battery charger\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 gal (22.7 L) solution tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e6 gal (22.7 L) recovery tank\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e20 in (50.8 cm) squeegee system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuilt-in pre-sweeping system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirty-water drain hose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEco!efficiency operating mode\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255,128,0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOPTIONAL ACCESSORIES\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eKEYS:\u003c\/strong\u003e Replacement or additional keys provide convenient access for authorized machine operation. Keeping spare keys available can help reduce downtime if an original key is misplaced or damaged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWHITE CYLINDRICAL BRUSH – SOFT:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft bristles provide gentler mechanical cleaning for appropriate floor surfaces. This brush is useful when operators need effective cleaning with less aggressive contact than medium or stiff brush alternatives.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCYLINDRICAL MICROFIBER PAD:\u003c\/strong\u003e Designed for daily cleaning of delicate surfaces, including LVT and stone tile. The microfiber configuration provides a gentler maintenance option for sensitive flooring while helping remove everyday soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eORANGE CYLINDRICAL BRUSH – HIGH\/LOW:\u003c\/strong\u003e High-low bristles are designed for cleaning grouted floor surfaces. The specialized profile helps the brush reach variations in the floor surface and improves mechanical cleaning around grout lines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGREEN CYLINDRICAL BRUSH – STIFF:\u003c\/strong\u003e Stiff bristles provide aggressive cleaning action for irregular floor surfaces. This option is useful for appropriate durable flooring where stronger mechanical agitation is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBLACK CYLINDRICAL BRUSH – EXTREMELY STIFF:\u003c\/strong\u003e Extremely stiff bristles provide aggressive cleaning for stubborn dirt on rugged floor surfaces. This brush should be selected for appropriate durable flooring where maximum mechanical scrubbing action is required.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCYLINDRICAL PAD SHAFT:\u003c\/strong\u003e The cylindrical pad shaft is required when using the compatible cylindrical microfiber pad. It provides the mounting support necessary to properly configure the scrubber for microfiber pad cleaning.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(255,128,0);\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMANUFACTURER:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kärcher\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMODEL:\u003c\/strong\u003e BR 45\/22 C Bp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCT TYPE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Compact battery-powered walk-behind floor scrubber \/ scrubber dryer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCLEANING PATH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18 in (45.7 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBRUSH TYPE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cylindrical roller brush\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBRUSH QUANTITY:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBRUSH DIAMETER:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3.75 in (9.5 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBRUSH SPEED:\u003c\/strong\u003e 750–1,050 RPM\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBRUSH DOWN PRESSURE:\u003c\/strong\u003e 38 lb (17.2 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSTEERING TECHNOLOGY:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kärcher Advanced Response Technology (KART)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSCRUB DECK ROTATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e Up to 200 degrees in both directions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSQUEEGEE WIDTH:\u003c\/strong\u003e 20 in (50.8 cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSOLUTION TANK CAPACITY:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 gal (22.7 L)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRECOVERY TANK CAPACITY:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6 gal (22.7 L)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBATTERY TYPE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintenance-free lithium-ion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTOTAL MACHINE BATTERY VOLTAGE:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25 V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBATTERY CHARGER:\u003c\/strong\u003e On-board\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOPERATING NOISE – STANDARD:\u003c\/strong\u003e 66 dBA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOPERATING NOISE – ECO! 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What makes the Kärcher BR 45\/22 C Bp especially maneuverable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe machine uses Kärcher Advanced Response Technology with a steerable scrub deck that can rotate up to 200 degrees in both directions. This allows the scrubber to navigate narrow spaces and turns while keeping the brush and squeegee positioned effectively relative to the direction of travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. What type of battery does the BR 45\/22 C Bp use?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe machine uses a built-in maintenance-free lithium-ion battery system. The battery is designed for long service life and supports opportunity charging, allowing operators to recharge during available breaks or periods of downtime.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Can the Kärcher BR 45\/22 C Bp be used for daytime cleaning?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Eco!efficiency mode reduces operating noise to approximately 62 dBA while conserving energy and extending available runtime. This makes the machine well suited for cleaning in occupied commercial and institutional facilities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4. Which accessory is suitable for delicate surfaces such as LVT and stone tile?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe optional cylindrical microfiber pad is designed for daily cleaning of delicate surfaces, including LVT and stone tile. The compatible cylindrical pad shaft is required when installing the microfiber pad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Does the BR 45\/22 C Bp offer HEPA filtration?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn optional HEPA filter is available to filter exhaust air from the dirty-water system. 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