Kärcher Commodore DUO Carpet Extractor

Kärcher Commodore DUO Carpet Extractor The Kärcher Commodore™ DUO Carpet Extractor is a versatile commercial carpet cleaning machine that combines deep extraction and interim encapsulation cleaning in a single unit. Designed for facility managers, contract cleaners, educational institutions, healthcare facilities, hotels, and commercial properties, the Commodore™ DUO allows operators to switch between cleaning methods at the turn of a switch without mechanical changeover. Featuring Kärcher's innovative DUO cleaning technology, floating dual counter-rotating brushes, powerful extraction performance, and built-in storage, this machine delivers exceptional carpet appearance while reducing cleaning costs. By combining interim and restorative cleaning capabilities into one machine, the Commodore™ DUO helps extend carpet life, reduce re-soiling, and improve overall cleaning productivity. KEY FEATURES DUAL CLEANING TECHNOLOGY: Easily switch between deep extraction and interim encapsulation cleaning with the turn of a switch. No mechanical changeover is required, allowing operators to quickly adapt to different cleaning requirements. EXTRACTION & INTERIM CLEANING IN ONE MACHINE: Replaces the need for separate extraction and encapsulation machines, saving storage space and reducing equipment investment costs. ICAPSOL™ INTERIM CLEANING PROCESS: Using Kärcher iCapsol encapsulation chemistry, carpets can be dry and ready for traffic in approximately 20 minutes. This minimizes downtime and improves facility productivity. EXTENDS TIME BETWEEN DEEP EXTRACTIONS: Interim encapsulation cleaning helps maintain carpet appearance and reduces re-soiling, extending the interval between restorative extraction cleanings. FLOATING DUAL COUNTER-ROTATING BRUSHES: Dual 20-inch (50.8 cm) brushes agitate carpet fibers from both directions for even chemical distribution and thorough cleaning. No operator adjustment is required. POWERFUL DUAL VACUUM SHOES: Overlapping vacuum shoes provide excellent soil and moisture recovery during extraction cleaning. Integrated glide strips reduce friction and improve machine maneuverability. INTUITIVE CONTROL PANEL: Simple controls reduce operator training time and help ensure consistent cleaning results. BUILT-IN STORAGE: Integrated storage keeps cleaning supplies and accessories conveniently available, improving productivity and reducing unnecessary trips. ACCESSORY TOOL COMPATIBILITY: Supports optional accessory wands and hand tools for detail cleaning, spot treatment, upholstery, and hard-to-reach areas. QUIET OPERATION: Operating at only 63 dBA, the Commodore™ DUO is suitable for daytime cleaning in occupied facilities. APPLICATIONS / USE CASES DEEP CARPET EXTRACTION: Performs restorative extraction cleaning to remove embedded soil, contaminants, and residues from carpet fibers. INTERIM CARPET MAINTENANCE: Provides low-moisture encapsulation cleaning that extends carpet appearance between restorative cleanings. HOTELS & HOSPITALITY: Ideal for guest rooms, hallways, meeting spaces, and public areas requiring fast drying times. HEALTHCARE FACILITIES: Supports effective carpet maintenance while minimizing downtime in occupied environments. EDUCATIONAL FACILITIES: Suitable for schools, colleges, and universities with large carpeted areas. CONTRACT CLEANING SERVICES: Provides multiple cleaning methods in a single machine for improved flexibility and efficiency. SPOT & DETAIL CLEANING: Compatible with accessory tools for cleaning stairs, upholstery, corners, and difficult-to-access locations. WHAT'S INCLUDED Kärcher Commodore™ DUO Carpet Extractor Dual 20 in. (50.8 cm) Counter-Rotating Brush System Integrated Vacuum Recovery System Built-In Storage Compartment Battery System (depending on selected machine configuration) Automatic Charger (depending on selected machine configuration) User Documentation MACHINE OPTIONS Commodore™ DUO, 36V / 130 Ah Wet Batteries with 21A C50 Automatic Charger Commodore™ DUO, 36V / 195 Ah Wet Batteries with 21A C50 Automatic Charger Commodore™ DUO, 36V / 234 Ah AGM Batteries with 21A Dual Mode Automatic Charger OPTIONAL ACCESSORIES 20 INCH EXTRACTOR BRUSH (2 REQUIRED): Replacement extraction brushes designed to maintain effective carpet agitation and cleaning performance. 12V / 130 AH WET BATTERIES (3 REQUIRED): Replacement wet-cell battery set for compatible machine configurations. 12V / 205 AH WET BATTERIES (3 REQUIRED): Higher-capacity wet battery option for extended runtime and productivity. 12V / 225 AH WET BATTERIES (3 REQUIRED): High-capacity replacement battery option designed for demanding cleaning applications. 21A AGM AUTOMATIC CHARGER: Automatic charger designed for AGM battery-equipped machine configurations. BATTERY PACK 234 AH AGM (3 REQUIRED): AGM battery replacement pack providing long runtime, reduced maintenance, and reliable performance. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS THEORETICAL PRODUCTIVITY (RESTORATIVE): 13,200 ft²/hr (1,226 m²/hr) THEORETICAL PRODUCTIVITY (INTERIM): 6,000 ft²/hr (557 m²/hr) WORKING WIDTH: 20 in. (50.8 cm) CLEANING SOLUTION CAPACITY: 19 gal. (71.9 L) DIRTY WATER CAPACITY: 17 gal. (64.4 L) OPERATING SPEED: 0.6 mph (1.0 km/h) MAXIMUM TRAVEL SPEED: 2.8 mph (4.5 km/h) PUMP PRESSURE: 100 psi WATER CONSUMPTION: 0.24 gal/min (0.91 L/min) BATTERY TYPE: Wet BATTERY VOLTAGE: 12V BATTERY CAPACITY: 130 Ah BATTERY QUANTITY: 3 WEIGHT INCLUDING PACKAGING: 768 lbs (348.4 kg) DIMENSIONS (L × W × H): 54 × 27 × 43 in. (137.2 × 68.6 × 109.2 cm) FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS What makes the Commodore™ DUO different from traditional carpet extractors? The Commodore™ DUO combines both deep extraction and interim encapsulation cleaning into one machine, allowing operators to switch cleaning methods instantly without changing equipment. How quickly can carpets be used after interim cleaning? When using the iCapsol™ encapsulation process, carpets are typically dry and ready for traffic in approximately 20 minutes. How many cleaning methods does the DUO system provide? The machine supports five cleaning methods: encapsulation, deep extraction, pre-spray and rinse, pre-spray and extraction, and rinse-only cleaning. Can the machine be used for detail cleaning? Yes, optional accessory wands and hand tools can be connected for spot cleaning, upholstery cleaning, stair cleaning, and other detail applications. Is the machine suitable for daytime cleaning? Yes, its quiet 63 dBA operating noise level makes it suitable for use in occupied facilities during normal business hours.