Product Description
Karcher Compact Electric Pressure Washing
Compact 120V cold water pressure washer delivering 1.8 GPM and 1,300 PSI with vertical or horizontal operation, EASY!Force control, and EASY!Lock accessory compatibility.
The Karcher HD 1.8/13 C Compact Electric Cold Water Pressure Washer is a portable professional cold water pressure washer built for facility maintenance, mobile cleaning crews, contractors, and commercial users who need a compact 120V machine that is easy to transport and store.
This HD Compact Class model delivers 1.8 GPM and 1300 PSI with 120V / 1-phase electric power. It can be transported, stored, and operated vertically or horizontally, making it a strong fit for light commercial cleaning, entryways, sidewalks, equipment rinse-down, and general exterior maintenance.
Quick Highlights
Product Data
- Product Name: Karcher HD 1.8/13 C Compact Electric Cold Water Pressure Washer
- Store SKU: MJK15209160
- Manufacturer Part Number: 1.520-916.0
- Clean SKU Reference: 15209160
- Machine Type: Electric cold water pressure washer
- Series: HD Compact Class
- Model: HD 1.8/13 C
- Operating Pressure: 1300 PSI
- Flow Rate: 1.8 GPM
- Power: 120V / 1-Phase / 60 Hz
- Amps: 14 A
- Drive Type: Direct drive
- Pump Type: Axial pump with brass cylinder head
- Color: Anthracite
- Ship Weight with Accessories: 57.8 lb
- Weight Including Packaging: 63.1 lb
- Dimensions: 15" L x 14.2" W x 36.6" H
Recommended Applications
- Facility maintenance cleaning
- Mobile cleaning crews
- Light equipment washdown
- Entryways and sidewalks
- Building exterior touch-up cleaning
- Contractor service vehicles
- Schools, offices, and commercial properties
- General cold water maintenance cleaning
Key Features
Compact Professional Cleaning
Delivers 1300 PSI and 1.8 GPM in a compact electric pressure washer built for professional maintenance use.
120V Electric Operation
Uses 120V / 1-phase power, making it practical for facilities and crews with standard electrical access.
Vertical or Horizontal Operation
Can be operated upright or laid down for stability and flexibility on job sites.
EASY!Force Trigger Gun
The included EASY!Force trigger gun helps reduce hand strain during extended cleaning tasks.
EASY!Lock Connections
Quick-release EASY!Lock connections make setup and breakdown faster than standard threaded fittings.
Built-In Accessory Storage
Onboard storage helps keep the hose, nozzle, lance, and accessories organized during transport and storage.
Best For
- Mobile cleaning crews needing a compact commercial electric pressure washer
- Facilities needing 120V cold water cleaning equipment
- Light equipment washdown
- Entryways, sidewalks, and exterior maintenance
- Contractors needing a professional unit that fits easily in a vehicle
- Users who need a portable electric pressure washer with professional accessories
Not Ideal For
- Heavy grease removal requiring hot water
- High-flow rinsing applications that require higher GPM
- Industrial all-day pressure washing
- 3-phase facility cleaning requirements
- Gas-powered mobile cleaning routes
- Steam cleaning applications
Technical Specifications
- Manufacturer: Karcher
- Product Series: HD Compact Class
- Model: HD 1.8/13 C
- Store SKU: MJK15209160
- Manufacturer Part Number: 1.520-916.0
- Clean SKU Reference: 15209160
- Machine Type: Cold water pressure washer
- Pressure Washer Type: Compact electric cold water pressure washer
- Flow Rate: 1.8 GPM
- Operating Pressure: 1300 PSI
- Power Source: Electric
- Voltage: 120V
- Phase: 1-Phase
- Frequency: 60 Hz
- Amps: 14 A
- Heating Type: Not heated
- Water Type: Cold water
- Steam Capable: No
- Drive Type: Direct drive
- Pump Type: Axial pump with brass cylinder head
- Operation Position: Vertical or horizontal
- Color: Anthracite
- Ship Weight with Accessories: 57.8 lb
- Weight Including Packaging: 63.1 lb
- Dimensions: 15" L x 14.2" W x 36.6" H
Compact Cold Water Cleaning Performance
The Karcher HD 1.8/13 C is designed for users who need a compact electric pressure washer with professional features. Its 120V power, portable body, and included EASY!Force accessories make it a strong fit for everyday facility and maintenance cleaning.
Professional output for light commercial cleaning.
Balanced flow for routine maintenance cleaning.
Uses common facility electrical service.
Easy to transport, store, and move on site.
Actual cleaning results vary by surface type, soil level, water supply, nozzle selection, detergent use, operator technique, and maintenance condition.
Included Standard Accessories
- 4.118-005.0 - EASY!Force trigger gun
- 4.112-006.0 - 33" spray lance
- 6.110-034.0 - 33 ft high-pressure hose with ANTI!Twist connection
- 4.117-027.0 - Triple jet nozzle, 032
Optional Accessories
Foam and Detergent Accessories
- 2.112-000.0 - Inno Foam Kit
- 2.112-010.0 - Easy Foam Kit
Lances, Hoses, and Connectors
- 4.112-035.0 - Flexible spray lance
- 6.110-008.0 - Pipe cleaning hose 65 ft, 3625 PSI
- 4.111-022.0 - Nozzle connector
- 4.111-037.0 - Coupling
- 2.115-000.0 - Quick disconnect coupling
- 2.115-001.0 - Nipple
Brushes and Surface Cleaning
- 4.113-004.0 - Rotating washing brush, nylon bristles, EASY!Lock
- 4.113-003.0 - Rotating washing brush, natural fiber bristles, EASY!Lock
- 2.111-011.0 - Surface cleaner FR 30
- 2.111-016.0 - Surface cleaner FR TR Classic
- 2.111-010.0 - Surface cleaner FRV TR 30
Specialty Cleaning
- 4.115-006.0 - Wet blasting attachment
Recommended Pressure Washer Chemicals
- 9.803-744.0 - Concrete Cleaner
- 8.698-225.0 - Vehicle Tire and Rim Cleaner
- 8.698-221.0 - Vehicle Pre-Soak
- 9.803-726.0 - Vehicle Wash and Wax
- 9.556-010.0 - Pump and Coil Protectant Concentrate
Shop Pressure Washer Chemicals
Need Help Choosing Accessories?
Not sure which foam kit, brush, hose, surface cleaner, or connector fits your cleaning setup? Monster Janitorial can help match Karcher accessories to the HD 1.8/13 C and your cleaning application.
- Confirm standard included accessories
- Compare Inno Foam and Easy Foam kits
- Choose surface cleaners, brushes, and specialty attachments
- Find replacement hoses, nozzles, couplings, and parts
Questions? Email sales@monsterjanitorial.com or call 956-772-4842.
Manuals and Documents
- Karcher HD 1.8/13 C Product Information Sheet - 1.520-916.0
- Karcher HD 1.8/13 C Operating Manual
- Karcher HD Compact Class Manual / Safety Document
- Karcher Parts Manuals and Model Lookup
Replacement Parts
Shop Karcher HD 1.8/13 C guns, hoses, lances, nozzles, pumps, motors, switches, fittings, wheels, and related service parts.
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Manufacturer Warranty
Karcher professional pressure washing equipment is backed by Karcher’s applicable limited warranty. Warranty coverage may vary by pump, motor, accessories, wear items, maintenance history, and application.
- Pump Coverage: Pump warranty follows the applicable Karcher pressure washer warranty policy.
- Motor Coverage: Motor and electrical component coverage may vary by model and warranty terms.
- Wear Items: Hoses, nozzles, seals, guns, wands, fittings, filters, brushes, and accessories may have limited coverage or be covered only for manufacturing defects.
- Proof of Purchase: Proof of purchase may be required for warranty support.
Questions? Email sales@monsterjanitorial.com or call 956-772-4842.
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Visit MJ UniversityFrequently Asked Questions
What is the pressure and flow rate?
The Karcher HD 1.8/13 C delivers 1.8 GPM and 1300 PSI.
What voltage does this pressure washer use?
This model uses 120V / 1-phase / 60 Hz power and draws 14 amps.
Can the HD 1.8/13 C operate horizontally?
Yes. This compact model can be transported, stored, and operated vertically or horizontally.
What accessories are included?
Standard accessories include the EASY!Force trigger gun, 33" spray lance, 33 ft high-pressure hose with ANTI!Twist connection, and triple jet nozzle.
Is this a hot water pressure washer?
No. This is an electric cold water pressure washer. For heavy grease removal or heated cleaning, choose a hot water pressure washer.
Does this need product options?
No. This is a single machine configuration. Accessories should be listed as included standard accessories or optional add-on accessories, not machine dropdown options.
Institutional Purchasing Support
- D-U-N-S Number: 080901706
- UEI Number: U4TYL7A5LEN9
- Purchase order support available for approved schools, government agencies, and institutions
- Tax-exempt account setup assistance
- Bid and specification support available
- Quote support available for facility managers, maintenance departments, contractors, and procurement teams
Why Choose Monster Janitorial?
- Authorized Karcher commercial cleaning equipment support
- Fast order processing
- Expert product support for pressure washers, nozzles, hoses, chemicals, accessories, and replacement parts
- Commercial quote support for contractors, schools, facility teams, and government buyers
Questions? Email sales@monsterjanitorial.com or call 956-772-4842.
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