- 55-Gallon Bulk Container: Supplied in a manufacturer-specified 55-gallon drum for high-volume commercial fleet washing and heavy equipment cleaning.
- Genuine Karcher Industrial Degreaser: Manufacturer-formulated detergent developed for demanding commercial and industrial cleaning applications.
- Extra-Strength Cleaning Formula: Designed to penetrate stubborn contamination commonly encountered on commercial vehicles and heavy machinery.
- Powerful Oil Removal: Helps break down accumulated oil deposits from suitable equipment surfaces and vehicle components.
- Effective Grease Cleaning: Formulated to loosen heavy grease and oily dirt during professional equipment maintenance.
- Exhaust Stain Removal: Particularly effective at cleaning exhaust-related stains from suitable commercial vehicle and machinery surfaces.
- Road Grime Cleaning: Helps remove accumulated road film, traffic dirt, and heavy grime from equipment exteriors.
- Heavy Dirt Deposit Removal: Designed to tackle stubborn contamination on construction equipment, industrial vehicles, and off-road machinery.
- High-Foaming Formula: Features a manufacturer-rated foam performance of 5 out of 5, supporting substantial detergent coverage.
- Concentrated Cleaning Performance: Designed for dilution with water to support economical detergent consumption in recurring cleaning operations.
- Recommended 1:50 Dilution Ratio: Karcher specifies a general-use ratio of one part concentrate to approximately 50 parts water.
- High-Yield Bulk Cleaning Solution: At a 1:50 concentrate-to-water ratio, a 55-gallon drum can prepare approximately 2,805 gallons of diluted cleaning solution, including the concentrate.
- Phosphate-Free Formulation: Manufactured without phosphates, providing a phosphate-free detergent option for industrial cleaning.
- Excellent Hard-Water Performance: Rated 5 out of 5 in Karcher's manufacturer documentation for performance in hard-water conditions.
- Strong Alkaline Cleaning Formula: Features a manufacturer-listed full-strength pH of approximately 13.3, supporting the removal of demanding oily contamination.
- Diluted Cleaning Performance: Karcher's product information identifies a use-solution pH of approximately 11.8, although its technical sheet contains an inconsistent dilution reference.
- Professional Pressure Washer Application: Suitable for use with appropriately configured professional pressure washer detergent application systems.
- Hot-Water Pressure Washing: Karcher notes that less detergent may be required when the cleaner is applied with a compatible hot-water pressure washer.
- Commercial Truck Washing: Designed for cleaning suitable exterior surfaces of heavy-duty commercial trucks.
- Over-the-Road Vehicle Cleaning: Supports cleaning operations involving commercial transportation vehicles and fleet equipment.
- Off-Road Machinery Cleaning: Ideal for suitable equipment operating in construction, agricultural, and industrial environments.
- Construction Equipment Maintenance: Useful for removing dirt and oily deposits from compatible excavators, loaders, bulldozers, and other machinery.
- Agricultural Equipment Cleaning: Supports routine cleaning of suitable tractors, agricultural implements, and heavy farm equipment.
- Industrial Machinery Cleaning: Helps maintenance teams address accumulated grime on compatible industrial machinery and equipment.
- Commercial Fleet Maintenance: Designed for transportation companies, logistics operators, equipment rental businesses, and maintenance contractors.
- Dark Brown Liquid: Manufacturer documentation identifies the detergent as dark brown in color.
- No Added Fragrance: Karcher's product information describes the formulation as having no added fragrance.
- Adjustable Cleaning Concentration: Detergent strength may be adjusted according to soil severity and current manufacturer directions.
- Concentrated Pretreatment: Particularly stubborn contamination may be pretreated with a stronger solution following Karcher's instructions.
- Professional Industrial Applications: Suitable for commercial equipment yards, maintenance workshops, construction fleets, and industrial facilities.
- Bulk Detergent Supply: The 55-gallon packaging provides a practical solution for facilities operating multiple pressure washers or performing frequent equipment cleaning.
- Alternative 5-Gallon Packaging: Karcher separately offers this degreaser in a 5-gallon container, part number 8.916-134.0.
- Historical KD-330 Identification: Earlier Karcher literature identifies this product as KD-330 Brown Soap Cleaner-Degreaser.
- Distinct from Fleet Degreaser: Karcher 9.803-739.0 is a separate Fleet Degreaser formulation with different manufacturer specifications.
- Accurate Manufacturer Part Identification: Karcher part number 8.916-140.0, also represented as 89161400, supports accurate inventory management, product identification, and bulk detergent ordering.
At ProQuip Solutions, we provide genuine Karcher fleet and heavy equipment degreasers, industrial cleaning chemicals, professional pressure washer detergents, commercial cleaning equipment, and replacement accessories to support demanding maintenance operations.
Choose the Karcher 8.916-140.0 Fleet Machine and Heavy Equipment Degreaser – 55-Gallon Drum for powerful removal of oil, grease, exhaust stains, and road grime, combined with high-foaming cleaning performance, excellent hard-water tolerance, and economical bulk detergent supply.
