Product Description
High Productivity Stand-On Floor Scrubber for Commercial Floor Cleaning
The Karcher Chariot™ 3 iScrub 26 stand-on automatic floor scrubber delivers powerful cleaning performance and exceptional productivity for large commercial facilities. This product page features the 26-inch pad driver scrub deck and allows you to choose the battery type, charger style, and optional chemical metering configuration that best fits your facility.
The Chariot™ 3 platform represents the next generation of stand-on scrubbers developed from Karcher’s leadership in stand-on cleaning equipment. Compared with traditional walk-behind scrubbers, the Chariot™ 3 design can clean significantly faster while reducing operator fatigue.
With practical productivity up to 27,639 square feet per hour, this scrubber is ideal for schools, healthcare facilities, retail environments, airports, government buildings, and commercial facilities requiring efficient daily floor cleaning.
Quick Highlights
- 26 inch stand-on automatic floor scrubber
- Pad driver scrub deck for flexible floor pad cleaning
- Up to 27,639 sq ft/hr cleaning productivity
- Compact stand-on design fits through standard commercial doorways
- Available with Wet, AGM, or Lithium battery configurations
- Available with shelf charger or on-board charger options
- Optional chemical metering system available
- Ideal for schools, healthcare, retail, airports, and commercial buildings
How to Choose Your Chariot 3 iScrub 26 Configuration
This product page allows you to configure the Chariot 3 iScrub 26 Pad Driver based on your facility needs. Select your preferred battery type, charger style, and optional chemical metering system above.
Battery Type Options
- Wet Batteries - Best Value:
Lower upfront cost and strong runtime for facilities with dedicated maintenance staff and charging areas. - AGM Batteries - Most Popular Upgrade:
Maintenance-free sealed batteries ideal for schools, healthcare, hospitality, and facilities wanting easier ownership with less battery maintenance. - Lithium Batteries - Premium Upgrade:
Fast charging, opportunity charging, longer battery lifespan, and reduced maintenance. Excellent for large facilities, multiple shifts, and daytime cleaning programs.
Charger Options
- Shelf Charger:
Best for facilities with a dedicated charging room or maintenance area. - On-Board Charger:
Allows the machine to plug directly into standard wall outlets anywhere in the facility for greater flexibility.
Chemical Metering Option
- Standard Configuration:
Operator manually adds cleaning chemical to the solution tank. - Chemical Metering Included:
Automatically dilutes cleaning chemical for more consistent results, reduced waste, and easier operator training.
Need help selecting the best configuration? Contact Monster Janitorial for battery runtime recommendations, charging guidance, and facility-specific recommendations.
Recommended Applications
- Schools and universities
- Hospitals and healthcare facilities
- Retail stores and supermarkets
- Government and municipal buildings
- Commercial office buildings
- Airports and transportation facilities
Key Features
- 26 inch pad driver scrub deck for flexible floor pad cleaning
- Chariot stand-on design reduces operator fatigue
- Aqua-Mizer system reduces water and chemical consumption
- Six cleaning modes including EcoMode and EcoMode Plus
- Auto-adjust squeegee improves water pickup performance
- Maintenance-friendly scrub deck design
- Simple control panel for faster operator training
- 360° operator visibility improves safety
Best For
- Large commercial buildings
- Schools and universities
- Retail environments
- Facilities using floor pads for scrubbing
- Facilities wanting faster productivity than a walk-behind scrubber
Not Ideal For
- Very small cleaning areas
- Facilities requiring debris sweeping before scrubbing
- Large warehouses where ride-on scrubbers may be preferred
Specifications
- Cleaning Path: 26 in
- Deck Type: Pad driver
- Battery System: 36V system - options vary by selected configuration
- Charger: Shelf charger or on-board charger options available
- Solution Tank Capacity: 25 gal
- Recovery Tank Capacity: 27 gal
- Vacuum Motor: 0.63 hp
- Water Lift: 47.3 in
- Operating Noise Level: 66 dBA
- Maximum Gradeability: 10%
- Working Speed: 3.0 mph
- Transport Speed: 4.1 mph
- Minimum Turning Radius: 2.5 ft
- Weight with Batteries: Varies by battery selection
- Dimensions: 56.5 x 33 x 50 in
Included with the Machine
- Karcher Chariot 3 iScrub 26 stand-on scrubber
- 26 inch pad driver scrub deck
- Selected battery configuration
- Selected charger configuration
- 25 gallon solution tank
- 27 gallon recovery tank
Available Configurations & Karcher SKU Reference
The Chariot 3 iScrub 26 Pad Driver is available in multiple battery, charger, and chemical metering configurations. Configuration options can now be selected directly above on this product page.
Different option combinations correspond to different Karcher manufacturer SKU numbers. This allows facilities to choose the best battery system and charging setup without browsing multiple nearly identical product pages.
| Karcher SKU | Configuration |
|---|---|
| 1.008-102.0 | Pad Driver - Wet Batteries - Shelf Charger - Standard |
| 1.008-104.0 | Pad Driver - Wet Batteries - On-Board Charger - Standard |
| 1.008-105.0 | Pad Driver - AGM Batteries - Shelf Charger - Standard |
| 1.008-107.0 | Pad Driver - AGM Batteries - On-Board Charger - Standard |
| 1.008-147.0 | Pad Driver - Lithium Batteries - Shelf Charger - Standard |
| 1.008-109.0 | Pad Driver - Wet Batteries - Shelf Charger - Chemical Metering |
| 1.008-111.0 | Pad Driver - AGM Batteries - Shelf Charger - Chemical Metering |
| 1.008-112.0 | Pad Driver - Wet Batteries - On-Board Charger - Chemical Metering |
| 1.008-114.0 | Pad Driver - AGM Batteries - On-Board Charger - Chemical Metering |
Note: Selected options above may correspond to different Karcher manufacturer SKU numbers depending on the battery, charger, and chemical metering configuration selected.
Optional Accessories and Replacement Wear Parts
- 8.600-021.0 Pad Driver (2 required)
- 8.600-022.0 Polypropylene Brush
- 8.600-023.0 Nylon Brush
- 8.600-024.0 Mild Grit Brush
- 8.635-958.0 Front Squeegee Blade
- 8.635-957.0 Rear Squeegee Blade
- Shop Floor Pads
Recommended Chemicals
- 350FS - Pioneer Eclipse Lumen L350 Neutral Cleaner
- 302FS - Pioneer Eclipse Neutral Cleaner
- 8.698-154.0 - Karcher Heavy Duty Degreaser
Shop Auto Scrubber Chemicals | Shop Cleaning Chemical Pods
Replacement Parts and Manuals
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Helpful Resources
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Manufacturer Warranty
Karcher commercial equipment is backed by a manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship under normal commercial use.
Warranty Coverage Summary
- Lifetime: Rotationally molded polyethylene housings
- Lifetime: Major internal components
- 3 Years: Labor coverage when serviced by an authorized Karcher service provider
- 6 Months: Travel coverage for field service
- 90 Days: Manufacturing defects on normal wear items such as brushes, squeegee blades, hoses, belts, and filters
Battery Warranty
Lead-acid batteries are typically covered under the battery manufacturer warranty.
Karcher Lifetime Scrubber Warranty PDF
Stand-On Floor Scrubber vs Walk-Behind Scrubber Productivity
- Up to 2x greater productivity compared to walk-behind scrubbers
- Operators ride on the machine reducing fatigue
- Faster cleaning speeds increase coverage per shift
- Improved maneuverability in hallways and tight areas
Battery and Charger Options
- 36V / 225 Ah wet batteries provide a lower upfront cost and strong runtime for large facilities
- 36V / 234 Ah AGM batteries provide sealed, maintenance-free battery operation
- Shelf charger allows charging at a dedicated charging station
- On-board charger allows the machine to plug into standard outlets anywhere in the facility
- Lithium battery configurations are available on select Chariot 3 models with opportunity charging capability
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between the iScrub 2 and iScrub 3?
The Chariot 3 iScrub 26 is the third-generation stand-on scrubber platform from Karcher. Compared to the iScrub 2 models, the iScrub 3 features a wider cleaning path, larger solution and recovery tanks, improved productivity, updated controls with multiple cleaning modes, and expanded battery options including lithium technology.
How productive is the Chariot 3 compared to walk-behind scrubbers?
The Chariot 3 iScrub 26 can be up to twice as productive as many walk-behind scrubbers, allowing facilities to clean more area with the same staff.
Can this machine fit through standard doors?
Yes. Despite its larger cleaning path, the Chariot 3 platform is designed to fit through standard commercial doorways.
Does this version use pads or brushes?
This product page is for the pad driver version, making it a strong fit for facilities using floor pads for routine scrubbing and floor maintenance programs.
What charger is included with the base configuration?
The base configuration uses a shelf charger for charging in a dedicated charging area. An on-board charger can be selected as an upgrade for facilities that want the flexibility to plug the machine into standard outlets throughout the building.
Which battery option should I choose?
Choose wet batteries for the lowest upfront cost, AGM batteries for maintenance-free operation, or lithium batteries for the premium upgrade with faster charging, longer battery life, and opportunity charging flexibility.
Is chemical metering worth adding?
Chemical metering is a good upgrade for facilities that want more consistent dilution, less chemical waste, easier operator training, and better control over cleaning costs.
Why Choose Karcher Commercial Cleaning Equipment?
Karcher is one of the world's leading manufacturers of commercial floor cleaning equipment, known for German-engineered innovation, productivity, durability, and operator-friendly designs. Karcher stand-on scrubbers are widely used in schools, healthcare facilities, airports, retail stores, warehouses, and government buildings throughout North America.
Built for Productivity
Karcher Chariot stand-on scrubbers can clean significantly faster than traditional walk-behind scrubbers while reducing operator fatigue and increasing cleaning coverage per shift.
Advanced Battery Options
Choose from traditional wet batteries, maintenance-free AGM batteries, or premium lithium battery systems with opportunity charging and extended lifespan.
Designed for Commercial Facilities
Karcher scrubbers are engineered for schools, healthcare, retail, airports, hospitality, municipal buildings, and large commercial cleaning programs.
Institutional Purchasing Support
- Purchase orders accepted
- Tax-exempt account setup assistance
- Bid and specification support available
- D-U-N-S and UEI available upon request
Why Choose Monster Janitorial?
- Authorized distributor for commercial cleaning equipment
- Fast order processing - most equipment ships within 24 hours
- 30-Day Returns
- Technical product assistance available
Tax-Exempt Purchasing
Tax-exempt? Create an account and email your tax exemption certificate to sales@monsterjanitorial.com.
Questions before you buy? Email sales@monsterjanitorial.com or call 956-772-4842.