Karcher WPC 5000 BW-AM: Technical specifications

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We hereby declare that the machine de-

scribed below complies with the relevant 

basic safety and health requirements of the 

EU Directives, both in its basic design and 

construction as well as in the version put 

into circulation by us. This declaration shall 

cease to be valid if the machine is modified 

without our prior approval.

PRODUCT: Plant for preparing drinking 

water 

TYPE: 1.024-xxx

Relevant EU Directives:

98/37/EC

2006/95/EC

89/336/EEC (+91/263/EEC, 92/31/EEC, 

93/68/EEC)

Applied harmonized standards:

DIN EN ISO 14971

DIN EN 50178

DIN EN 60,204 -1:

DIN EN 55 011: 1998

DIN EN 55,014 -1: 2000 + A1: 2001 + A2: 

2002

DIN EN 55,014 -2: 1997 + A1: 2001

DIN EN 61,000 -3 -2: 2000

DIN EN 61,000 -3 -3: 1995 + A1: 2001

Applied national standards:

DIN 1988

Appropriate internal measures have been 

taken to ensure that the series appliances 

always comply with the requirements of the 

currently valid EU Directives and the ap-

plied standards. The undersigned act on 

behalf and under the power of attorney of 

the company management.

5.957-716 (06/05)

Alfred Kärcher Kommanditgesellschaft. Lo-

cation: Winnenden. Registration Court: 

Waiblingen, HRA 169.

Individually liable associate. Kärcher Reini-

gungstechnik GmbH. Head office: Win-

nenden, 2404 Register court: Waiblingen, 

HRB

Executive directors: Dr. Bernhard Graf, 

Hartmut Jenner, Georg Metz

Alfred Kärcher GmbH Co. KG

Cleaning Systems

Alfred-Kärcher-Str. 28-40

P.O. Box 160

D -71349 Winnenden

Tel.:++49 7195 14-0

Fax :++49 7195 14-2212

The warranty terms published by our com-

petent sales company are applicable in 

each country. We will repair potential fail-

ures of your appliance within the warranty 

period free of charge, provided that such 

failure is caused by faulty material or de-

fects in fabrication. In the event of a warran-

ty claim please contact your dealer or the 

nearest authorized Customer Service cent-

er. Please submit the proof of purchase.

– Only use accessories and spare parts 

which have been approved by the man-

ufacturer. The exclusive use of original 

accessories and original spare parts en-

sures that the appliance can be operat-

ed safely and troublefree.

– For additional information about spare 

parts, please go to the Service section 

at www.kaercher.com. 

Technical specifications

WPC 2500 BW-AM

WPC 5000 BW-AM WPC 10000 BW-AM

Ambient temperature

°C

+1...+50

+1...+50

+1...+50

Storage temperature, min.

°C

up to -10

up to -10

up to -10

Humidity, max. 

% rel.

100

100

100

Supply voltage, plant

V/Hz

400/3~50

400/3~50

400/3~50

Control media/ active carbon filter

V/Hz

prim.: 230/1~50

prim.: 230/1~50

prim.: 230/1~50

Dosing module

V/Hz

230/1~50/60

230/1~50/60

230/1~50/60

Electrical fuses

A

25

25

40

Electrical connection value

kW

7,5

7,5

15

Raw water temperature

°C

+5...+35

+5...+35

+5...+35

Reference temperature

°C

+15

+15

+15

pH value fo raw water

6...9,5

6...9,5

6...9,5

pH value of detergent for cleaning the plant

3...11

3...11

3...11

Inlet pressure of raw water

MPa

0,2...0,6

0,2...0,6

0,2...0,6

Output range

l/day

60 000±15%

120 000±15%

240 000±15%

Drinking water output, max.

l/h

2500

5000

10000

Dimensions (h x b x d)

WPC 2500/5000/10000 BW

mm

2000 x 2800 x 750

2000 x 2800 x 750

2000 x 3800 x 750

Active carbon filter

mm

2045 x 1300 x 610

2450 x 1870 x1050

2450 x 2300 x 1300

Media filter

mm

2045 x 1300 x 610

2450 x 1870 x 1050

2450 x 2300 x 1300

Weight in delivery state

WPC 2500/5000/10000 BW

kg

300

700

1100

Active carbon filter without filling

kg

150

250

400

Filling active carbon filter

kg

300

675

1000

Media filter without filling

kg

150

250

400

Filling media filter

kg

550

1600

2300

Design base for salt content in raw water (at 15 °C)

ppm

5000

5000

5000

CE declaration Warranty Spare parts

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Operations log WPC

(A) Startup date with transfer log

Plant type: 1.024-

Plant number:

Startup date:

Installation site:

Type of raw water source:

Customer:

Operating hours display [h]

Raw water hardness [°dH]

Flow rate of raw water [µS/cm]

pH value fo raw water [pH]

Raw water temperature [°C]

Media filter of inlet pressure during plant running 

[MPa]

Media filter of inlet pressure during return rinsing [MPa]

Active carbon filter of inlet pressure during plant run-

ning [MPa]

Active carbon filter of inlet pressure during return rinsing 

[MPa]

Inlet pressure of fine filter [MPa]

Outlet pressure of fine filter [MPa]

Pump pressure [MPa]

Concentrate pressure [MPa]

Membrane input pressure [MPa]

Drinking water quantity [l/h]

Concentrate quantity [l/h]

Yield [%]

Drinking water flow rate [µS/cm]

Dosing pump flocking stroke/ frequency [%]

Dosing pump pre-chlorination stroke/ frequency [%]

Dosing pump anti-scalant stroke/ frequency [%]

Dosing pump post-chlorination stroke/ frequency [%]

Remarks

Confirmation: The plant was started up and handed over in a fully functioning condition.  It has been explicitly brought to the notice of 

the customer that the watre produced by the plant must be checked according to the local standards by an approved testing agency 

before releasing it as drinking water.  Further, it has also been brought to the notice of the customer that the operations log is to be 

maintained; the customer has also been informed about the risks involved in handling chemicals and the hazards on account of inter-

changing the chemicals.

Place, Date, Signature (Customer)

Place, Date, Signature (Kärcher Service)

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Operations log WPC

(B) Log report of operations data

Plant type: 1.024-

Plant number:

Installation site:

Page number:

Type of raw water source:

Da

te

Op

er

at

or

Raw water Operations data

Drinking wa-

ter

F

aul

ts

Remarks

Te

mp

er

at

ure

 [°C

]

Opera

ting hou

rs [h]

Pressur

e

 befor fi

ne

 fi

lter

 [MP

a

]

1Pr

0

1

Pum

p

 pr

essure 

[MPa]

1Pr

0

4

Membr

a

ne input 

pr

essure [MPa]

1Pr

0

5

C

oncen

trate pressu

re

 [MPa]

1Pr

 0

6

C

oncen

trate qu

antity 

[l/h]

1F

l0

1

C

oncen

trate ba

ckflo

w

 [l/h]

1F

l0

3

N

umber of 

b

ackfl

ows

Med

ia filter

N

umber of 

b

ackfl

ows

Active carbon 

filt

er

Flow [l/h]

1F

l0

2

Flow rate 

[µS/

cm]

Display

Log page____            (Please make copies of this sheet after filling the header data for maintaining additional reports)