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Karcher SC 5 Deluxe Steam Cleaner
1.513-493.0
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Product Overview
Key Features
- 0.5 Litre tank with bagless steam cleaning
- 2250 Watt power, 4 Bar max pressure, cleans tiles, grout, windows, mirrors, taps, shower screens, stone benchtops, ovens, stoves, sinks
- Kills 99.999 percent of viruses and 99.99 percent of bacteria
- 3 minute heat up time for quick cleaning
Key Specifications
- Brand:
- Karcher
- Model Number:
- 1.513-493.0
- Surfaces:
- Hard Floors, Tiles
- Capacity (L):
- Tank: 1.3, Boiler: 0.5
Power & Charging
- Power (W):
- 2250
General Information
- Type:
- Steam Cleaner
- Family:
- SC 5
- Colour:
- White
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Power & Charging
- Power (W):
- 2250
Warranty
- Manufacturer's Warranty:
- 2 Year
Product Dimensions
- Product Height (mm):
- 300
- Product Width (mm):
- 265
- Product Depth (mm):
- 400
- Product Weight (kg):
- 5.5
- Cord Length (m):
- 6
- Hose Dimensions:
- 2.3m length
Box Dimensions
- Box Height (mm):
- 327
- Box Width (mm):
- 380
- Box Depth (mm):
- 490
- Box Weight (kg):
- 9
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At a glance
The Karcher SC 5 Deluxe Steam Cleaner is a high-performance steam cleaner ideal for families, pet owners, and allergy sufferers who want a chemical-free way to clean and sanitise their home. Its powerful steam output and large water tank make it suitable for tackling tough grime on multiple surfaces. However, its larger size means it may be less convenient to store or manoeuvre in smaller spaces.
What it’s great for
- Deep Cleaning
- Chemical-Free Sanitising
- Removing Stubborn Dirt
- Allergy Management
- Pet Messes
Where it works best
- Family Homes
- Kitchens
- Bathrooms
- Hard Floors
- Tiles
- Upholstery
Who it’s for
- Busy Families
- Pet Owners
- Allergy Sufferers
- Eco-Conscious Households
Things to consider
The SC 5 Deluxe is larger and heavier than entry-level models, making it less convenient for quick spot cleaning or for homes with limited storage space.
Pet owner suitability
9/10 - Excellent for removing pet hair, stains, and odours from floors and upholstery.
Allergy friendliness
9/10 - High-temperature steam effectively reduces allergens and dust mites.
Multi-surface cleaning score
9/10 - Performs strongly on hard floors, tiles, and most sealed surfaces.
Ease of use rating
7/10 - Powerful and versatile, but larger size can make it less manoeuvrable.
Noise level vs category average
7/10 - Slightly louder than basic models due to higher steam output.
Key benefits
- High Steam Pressure: Effectively removes stubborn dirt and grime from hard surfaces.
- Large Water Tank: Allows for extended cleaning sessions without frequent refilling.
- Variable Steam Control: Lets you adjust steam output for different surfaces and cleaning needs.
- Integrated Accessory Storage: Keeps attachments organised and easily accessible during cleaning.
- Quick Heat-Up Time: Ready to use in minutes for efficient cleaning routines.
- Floor and Surface Versatility: Suitable for tiles, sealed wood, glass, and upholstery.
- Detachable Water Tank: Makes refilling easy without interrupting cleaning.
- Hygienic Cleaning: Eliminates up to 99.99% of common household bacteria without chemicals.
Q: Can the Karcher SC 5 Deluxe be refilled while cleaning?
A: Yes. The SC 5 Deluxe is designed for longer cleaning sessions than entry steam cleaners, with a refillable water system so you do not need to stop and fully cool the unit each time. That is most useful for whole-home floors and bathrooms.
Q: Is the Karcher SC 5 Deluxe safe to use on timber, laminate or vinyl floors?
A: It can be suitable on sealed hard floors such as sealed timber, laminate or vinyl, but steam should be used on a low setting with a floor cloth fitted. Avoid unsealed, waxed or oiled floors, as heat and moisture can mark or lift the finish.
Q: Does the Karcher SC 5 Deluxe need detergent or cleaning solution?
A: No. The SC 5 Deluxe is designed to clean with water only, so there is no need to add detergent for routine floors, tiles or bathroom surfaces. Heavy grease or built-up soap scum may still need repeated passes or a separate pre-treatment.
Q: Is the Karcher SC 5 Deluxe effective for grout, taps and shower screens?
A: Yes. The SC 5 Deluxe is better suited to grout lines, taps and shower screens than a basic mop-style steamer because the smaller nozzles direct steam into tight areas. It loosens soap scum and grime, but thick limescale may still need a dedicated descaler.
Q: Is the Karcher SC 5 Deluxe a better choice than a handheld steam cleaner?
A: It is better if regular deep cleaning is the goal. A full-size unit like the SC 5 Deluxe generally gives longer run time, stronger steam output and more reach than a handheld, but it is bulkier to carry for stairs, cars and quick spot jobs.
Q: Can the Karcher SC 5 Deluxe be used on carpets or upholstery?
A: It can refresh some carpets and fabric surfaces with the right attachment and cloth, but it is not a carpet shampooer or extraction cleaner. It is best for lifting light surface dirt and odours, not deep-set stains or pet accidents.