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KÄRCHER - Pressure Washer K3 1.601-890.0 | 120 Bar | 1.6kW | 380 l/h | VPS Lance + Rotary Nozzle
KÄRCHER - Pressure Washer K3 1.601-890.0 | 120 Bar | 1.6kW | 380 l/h | VPS Lance + Rotary Nozzle is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
Description
Description
KÄRCHER K3 1.601-890.0 — High-Pressure Washer | 120 Bar | 1.6kW | Vario Power Lance | Rotating Nozzle
The KÄRCHER K3 is the ideal high-pressure washer for occasional use and normal dirt. With a maximum pressure of 120 bar, a power of 1.6kW and a flow rate of 380 l/h, it is perfect for cleaning bicycles, motorcycles, garden fences, outdoor furniture and areas around the house. The Vario Power lance (VPS) allows you to adjust the water pressure simply by rotating the lance, adapting it to the surface to be cleaned. The dirt blaster lance with rotating nozzle also removes even the most stubborn dirt. The Quick Connect system allows you to connect and disconnect the high-pressure hose in a few seconds. The removable detergent tank simplifies the use of detergent. The pump is protected by an integrated water filter for a long service life.
- SKU / Code: 1.601-890.0
- EAN: 4066529204585
- Pressure: 20 – max. 120 bar (2 – max. 12 MPa)
- Rated power: 1.6kW
- Flow rate: max. 380 l/h
- Area output: 25 m²/h
- Power supply: 220-240V / 50-60Hz / Single-phase
- Power cable: 5m
- High-pressure hose: 6m
- Water inlet temperature: max. 40°C
- Weight without accessories: 5 kg
- Weight with packaging: 7.3 kg
- Dimensions (L x W x H): 275 x 279 x 803mm
- Color: Yellow
Main features
- Vario Power lance (VPS) — adjustable pressure: simply by rotating the lance, the water pressure is adjusted from gentle to powerful, adapting it to the surface to be cleaned without having to change the accessory.
- Dirt blaster rotating nozzle: the high-pressure rotating jet removes even the most stubborn and encrusted dirt, ideal for hard surfaces such as paving, wheels and frames.
- Quick Connect system: the quick coupling allows you to connect and disconnect the high-pressure hose from the machine and the gun with a simple click, saving time and effort.
- Removable detergent tank: the detergent tank is easily removed for filling and cleaning, simplifying the use of Kärcher detergents specific for each surface.
- Integrated water filter: protects the pump from impurities and residues present in the water, prolonging the life and reliability of the pressure washer over time.
- Hose hook: the large hook allows you to conveniently wrap the high-pressure hose for neat storage and easy transport.
- 6m flexible hose: wide range of action to easily reach all surfaces to be cleaned without having to continuously move the machine.
- Occasional use — compact and lightweight: weighing only 5kg and with compact dimensions, it is easy to transport and store, ideal for those who need a reliable pressure washer for periodic use.
Technical data
| Brand | KÄRCHER |
| Model | K3 |
| Product code | 1.601-890.0 |
| EAN | 4066529204585 |
| Phases | 1 (single-phase) |
| Voltage | 220 – 240V |
| Frequency | 50 – 60Hz |
| Pressure | 20 – max. 120 bar (2 – max. 12 MPa) |
| Flow rate | max. 380 l/h |
| Area output | 25 m²/h |
| Water inlet temperature | max. 40°C |
| Rated power | 1.6kW |
| Power cable | 5m |
| High-pressure hose | 6m |
| Color | Yellow |
| Weight without accessories | 5 kg |
| Weight with packaging | 7.3 kg |
| Dimensions (L x W x H) | 275 x 279 x 803mm |
Included accessories
- Vario Power lance (VPS) — adjustable pressure by rotation
- Dirt blaster rotating nozzle — for stubborn dirt
- 6m high-pressure hose with Quick Connect couplings
- 3/4" garden hose connector
- Quick Connect gun
- Removable detergent tank
- Integrated water filter
Application areas
- Bicycles and motorcycles/scooters: quick and deep cleaning of frames, wheels, chains and components without damaging delicate surfaces.
- Fences and garden structures: removal of moss, algae and dirt from wooden, metal and PVC fences.
- Garden, patio and balcony furniture: cleaning of chairs, tables, umbrellas and outdoor stone, stoneware and concrete paving.
- Garden machines and tools: cleaning of lawnmowers, tractors, brush cutters and agricultural tools after use.
- Areas around the house: driveways, outdoor stairs, walls, garages and paved areas.
Official documentation
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Q: Is the K3 suitable for washing the car?
A: Yes, the KÄRCHER K3 is suitable for washing the car. It is recommended to use the Vario Power lance with reduced pressure for painted surfaces and to maintain an adequate distance to avoid damage to the bodywork. For optimal results, pair it with a Kärcher detergent specific for cars.
Q: What is the difference between the Vario Power lance and the rotating nozzle?
A: The Vario Power lance (VPS) delivers a fan jet with adjustable pressure by rotating the lance, ideal for delicate or medium surfaces. The rotating nozzle delivers a concentrated rotating high-pressure jet, ideal for stubborn dirt and encrustations on hard surfaces.
Q: Can I connect the K3 directly to a water tank?
A: The K3 is designed to be connected to the water supply via the included 3/4" garden connector. When connecting to tanks or cisterns, check that the supply pressure is sufficient. Consult the instruction manual for the minimum supply requirements.
Q: Are Kärcher detergents compatible with this pressure washer?
A: Yes, the K3 is equipped with a removable detergent tank compatible with the entire range of Kärcher detergents. It is recommended to use only original Kärcher detergents to ensure the best performance and not damage the internal components.
KÄRCHER - K3 1.601-890.0 Pressure Washer | 120 Bar | 1.6kW | 380 l/h | VPS Lance + Rotating Nozzle
KÄRCHER: world leader in high-pressure cleaning solutions.
Security Information
Security Information
Data about the Person Responsible for the Product: Kärcher SpA via Alcide De Gasperi 98/100 20017 Rho, Milan Italy
Contact Person Responsible for the Product: 0240-702964 Monday to Saturday: 8.00 - 20.00
Product Safety Document:
Warranty
Warranty
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At BricoHome, we are committed to offering you high-quality products, aware that your peace of mind goes beyond a simple transaction. To ensure your complete satisfaction, we have implemented a robust warranty policy, demonstrating our commitment to quality and reliability.
In this section you will find information about our product warranty. We want you to be well-informed and confident in your choice, so we invite you to carefully read the warranty information. Our goal is to ensure you have a worry-free shopping experience, with the certainty that, if necessary, we are here to support you at all times.
Please contact us for any warranty request:
- Call us at 376 0343302
- Write to us at info@bricohomeferramenta.it
- Complete the contact form
Please specify: first and last name, order ID, brand, product, and issue. We will look for the fastest solution for you and contact the brands as necessary.
PRODUCT WARRANTY (STANDARD)
The warranty period is 12 months from the product purchase date for consumers who have an invoice. It is 24 months for those who have a receipt or other proof of purchase.
PRODUCT WARRANTY WITH SEAL
For sealed products (e.g., insecticide), the warranty does not apply once opened. However, if the seal remains intact, you are entitled to a free return within 30 days.
Shipments
Shipments
Shipping Details
Shipments are made via the following couriers

When ordering, you can enter your shipping preferences in the notes section, choosing the desired courier.
Shipping Costs:
- Italy area (except Sardinia)
- Standard shipping (€6.90), FREE for orders over €99
- Priority shipping (€9.90), reduced cost to (€3.90) for orders over €99
- Italy area (Sardinia only)
- Standard shipping (€10.90), FREE for orders over €99
- Eurozone 1 (Austria, Belgium, Croatia, Czechia, Denmark, France, Hungary, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Poland, Slovenia, Spain, Germany)
- Standard shipping (€19.99)
- Eurozone 2 (Romania)
- Standard shipping (€24.95)
Shipping times:
- 24/48 WORKING HOURS FOR NORTHERN AND CENTRAL ITALY;
- 48/72 HOURS FOR SARDINIA AND MINOR ISLANDS;
- 24 WORKING HOURS FOR SOUTHERN ITALY INCLUDING SICILY;
Returns are always guaranteed and FREE, within 30 days of purchase.
Free returns
Free returns
In any case, the consumer buyer has the right to withdraw from the contract without penalty and without specifying the reason within 30 days of receiving the purchased goods . If the withdrawal occurs within this period, we will arrange for the collection of the goods by courier at our expense , without the customer having to take any action. The customer must provide us with a date and time slot of at least 3-4 business hours , so we can schedule the collection at a convenient time.
- Refunds (if applicable)
Once we receive your return, we will carry out all necessary checks, verifying various aspects: such as the presence of the original box, the presence of any accessories or parts included, any damage not present in the original new product, etc. If your request is approved, the refund will be processed and a credit will automatically be applied to your card or original payment method. within 5 working days.
- Changes (if applicable)
We only replace items if they are defective or damaged.
In the event that the Consumer decides to exercise the right of withdrawal within the timeframes indicated above, you must notify the seller of this By email to info@bricohomeferramenta.it, or by completing the easy return form by clicking here.
If your return request exceeds 30 days, please provide as many details as possible so we can better assess the situation. Please note that in this case, the customer will be responsible for the return shipping costs.
Tax Deductions
Tax Deductions
A guide to purchasing with tax deductions and reduced VAT on Bricohome
If you're purchasing products for renovations, home improvements, or for specific needs, you may be eligible for significant tax breaks. Find out how to access these benefits and make your purchases even more affordable.
Who is entitled to it?
Tax breaks and reduced VAT are reserved for:
- Private citizens carrying out building renovation or energy efficiency improvement work;
- Condominiums for work on common areas;
- Companies and professionals who carry out specific interventions;
Which products are eligible for the discounts?
Not all products are eligible for tax relief. Generally , tax relief applies to materials and devices used for renovation, energy efficiency, and architectural barrier removal projects. To check the suitability of a specific product , we recommend that you consult the current legislation or contact our customer service.
On Bricohome, the most popular product categories eligible for the discounts include: Electric pumps, Pressure controls, Taps, Thermostats, Control units, Circulators, Intercoms and video intercoms.
Reduced VAT rates
Depending on the type of intervention, different VAT rates apply:
- 4% for the construction or purchase of a first home (if eligible).
- 10% for extraordinary maintenance, restoration, or renovation work.
- 22% for all products not subject to tax relief.
How to apply for the discount on Bricohome
To obtain the reduced VAT, it is necessary to:
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Place your order on Bricohome by selecting bank transfer as your payment method.
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Send a request to ......... with the subject line: "Tax deduction request for order ..." (the order number will arrive a few seconds after confirming the order on the website). Specify and provide the following information:
- Name
- Surname
- Address
- Telephone
- Tax ID code
- Type of deduction
- Reference protocol number
- Attach a copy of your identity document
- Attach documents certifying your eligibility to meet the requirements.
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Please wait for your request to be processed. We will issue an invoice and send you bank transfer instructions within 48 business hours.
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Make the transfer following the instructions received.
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Once payment is received, we will proceed with the shipment of the goods.
Doubts or questions?
Write to us at info@bricohomeferramenta.it
Call us at +39 376 0343302









