Product Description
0.8 Gallon Battery Backpack Vacuum - Karcher BVL 3/1 Bp | 1.394-305.0
The Karcher BVL 3/1 Bp is an ultra-light, battery-powered backpack vacuum designed for fast cleaning in tight spaces, stairs and high-traffic areas where cords slow crews down. Built on the Karcher 36V Battery Power+ platform, this commercial backpack vacuum delivers strong performance with quiet operation for daytime cleaning. The ergonomic deuter carrying frame, waist-strap control panel and flexible hose routing make it comfortable for right-handed and left-handed users in schools, retail, hospitality and facility maintenance.
Recommended For
- Stair cleaning and multi-level facilities
- Hotels, hospitality and guest room touch-ups
- Schools, classrooms and hallways
- Retail aisles, offices and tight spaces around fixtures
- Daytime cleaning where quiet operation is important
Not Ideal For
- Wet pickup or liquids (use a wet dry vacuum instead)
- Heavy debris pickup in industrial environments
- Continuous large-area vacuuming where a wide area vacuum is more efficient
Key Features
- Ultra-light EPP construction for durability with low carrying weight
- Brushless EC motor designed for long service life
- eco mode extends runtime and supports quiet cleaning
- Ergonomic deuter carrying frame for comfort during longer shifts
- Control panel on waist strap for quick adjustments
- Hose can be configured for right-handed or left-handed users
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer Part Number: 1.394-305.0
- Battery Platform: Karcher 36V Battery Power+
- Operating Noise Level: 65 dBA
- Container Capacity: 0.8 gal
- Airflow (power mode): 75 CFM
- Power Rating (power / eco): 350 W / 200 W
- Runtime (power / eco): 31 min / 52 min (with 5.0 Ah battery)
- Battery Type: Lithium-ion replacement battery
- Battery Voltage: 36 V
- Battery Capacity (listed configuration): 5.0 Ah
- Charging Time: approximately 60 min (fast charger; varies by battery)
- Weight (with standard battery): 11.4 lb
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 8.6 x 12.6 x 15.3 in
- Country of Origin: RO
Included Components
- Telescopic suction tube (aluminum)
- Floor nozzle
- Crevice tool
- Karcher 2.445-053.0 Fast Charger (36V Battery Power+)
- Karcher 2.445-031.0 Battery Power+ 36V / 5.0Ah
- Karcher 2.889-148.0 Elbow Bend (Antistatic)
- Karcher 2.889-346.0 Suction Hose
Optional Accessories
- Karcher 2.889-130.0 Crevice Tool
- Karcher 2.862-011.0 Telescopic Suction Tube
- Karcher 6.907-496.0 Floor Nozzle
- Karcher 6.904-335.0 Fleece Filter Bags (10 Pack)
- Karcher 2.445-075.0 Battery Power+ 36V / 7.5Ah
- Karcher 2.889-197.0 Parquet Nozzle
- Karcher 6.905-998.0 Upholstery Nozzle
- Karcher 2.860-116.0 Nozzle Set
Manufacturer Warranty
This Karcher vacuum is covered by Karcher North America's Limited Warranty against defects in materials and workmanship under normal commercial use.
- Parts: 1 Year
- Labor: 1 Year
- Batteries: 2 Years
- Wear Items and Accessories: 90 days against manufacturing defects
Warranty coverage begins on the original purchase date with proof of purchase and service must be performed by an authorized Karcher service provider.
Manuals and Documents
Replacement Parts and Manuals
Need diagrams or replacement components? View our complete Karcher Parts Manuals section for exploded views and parts lists.
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