Delhi, 9th October 2025: Kärcher India announced the launch of the WD 3 17L, a wet-and-dry vacuum cleaner manufactured locally in India. The move supported Kärcher’s commitment to the Government of India’s “Make in India” initiative.
The WD 3–17L is available for purchase through Kärcher’s Webshop and major e-commerce partners, Amazon and Flipkart, as well as leading retail outlets nationwide. Kärcher plans to scale production aggressively in the coming years to meet rising consumer demand.
“Kärcher, is a household brand in Germany and in Europe, renowned for its Quality and Reliability and this proud legacy is now being carried forward in India and this represents a significant milestone in our journey,” said Prashanth Srirangam, Director, Kärcher India. “By combining German Engineering with the strengths of local manufacturing, we are not only delivering a powerful and versatile machinet ailored for Indian households, but also ensuring greater accessibility, service support, and long-term value for our customers across the country.”
Built on Kärcher’s WD Series platform, the WD3–17L features a 17-liter capacity and is engineered for vacuuming both wet and dry spills at homes. The application of these machines go beyond the walls of the house into garages and balconies.
Local production has enabled the company to respond quickly to seasonal demand and to expand accessory and spare-parts availability across the country – at www.shopkarcherindia.com, Amazon, Flipkart & at all major retailers.
Key Features of the Kärcher WD 3 V-17/4/20
- Powerful and Energy-Efficient: Equipped with a 1000W motor, it provides strong suction while maintaining energy efficiency, making it suitable for various cleaning tasks without excessive power consumption.
- Generous Capacity: The 17-liter plastic container allows for extended cleaning sessions without frequent emptying, accommodating both wet and dry debris.
- Versatile Cleaning: Comes with a 2-meter suction hose and a Clips floor nozzle, ensuring effective cleaning of dry, wet, fine, or coarse dirt. The one-piece cartridge filter enables seamless vacuuming without the need to change filters between wet and dry tasks.
- Blower Function: The integrated blower function aids in cleaning hard-to-reach areas, such as corners or spaces under furniture, by blowing debris out of these areas.
- Compact and Convenient Design: Features a compact design with practical storage solutions, including cable hooks and hose storage on the device head, facilitating easy storage and transport.
Why Choose the Kärcher WD 3 V-17/4/20?
- Efficiency: The 1000W motor provides a balance between power and energy consumption, suitable for both home and workshop environments.
- User-Friendly Design: The compact size and thoughtful storage solutions make it easy to maneuver and store, ideal for users with limited space.
Versatility: The inclusion of a blower function and a cartridge filter enhances its capability to handle a variety of cleaning tasks without the need for additional equipment or filter changes.