Yes, you'll receive full training on how to operate the machine from our friendly, knowledgeable drivers when the machine is delivered. Our machines are designed to be easy to use with simple control panels.

You can also check out our "how to use" videos here.

Follow these simple steps to book your machine hire online:

1. Click the yellow "Book Now" link, this opens a pop-up box where you can select your hire dates
   (If the "Book Now" button isn't visible then please call or use the "Get Your Free Quote" button to contact us for a quote)
2. In the pop-up select the Quantity of this machine you require and then click the Rental Dates box. Use the calendar that appears here to select your chosen hire dates
3. The price will update to show the price for this hire period
4. Select a detergent or accessory for your machine if required using the "Add to Order" button. If none are showing then they aren't needed for this machine type
5. Click the yellow "Add to Basket" link at the bottom of the pop-up box
6. You will now be taken to your Shopping Basket. From here you can either navigate the website to add another machine to your hire, or you can click the yellow "Proceed to Checkout" button to complete your hire
7. Enter your details in Checkout. You can add a different delivery address if required
8. Tick the box to agree to our Terms & Conditions
9. Click the black "Debit or Credit Card" button to enter your payment details
10. Enter your card details in the boxes and click "Pay"
11. That's it! Your hire is booked (subject to terms). You will receive a confirmation email immediately
12. Call our team on 0345 222 8000 if you have any problems using the online service.

We deliver to most mainland UK locations - we have our own team of fully trained drivers who work hard to get your machine to where you need it.

For hires in Ireland please visit karcherhire.ie

We can deliver next day for orders placed before 2pm, subject to availability and location. We usually reliably offer next day delivery to most mainland UK locations.

If we don't have your chosen machine in stock we'll offer you our closest alternative.

It is your responsibility to off hire the equipment when you no longer need it. To avoid aborted journeys we do not accept auto off hires and you must contact the hire team to obtain an off-hire reference. An off-hire reference will be provided to confirm the off hire and a collection date will be scheduled. To off hire please contact us.

Our experts are on hand to offer advice and guidance to help you select the right machine for your job. Just call us on 0345 222 8000 or use live chat during our opening hours and our team will help you choose.

We offer site visits for more complex cleans or large volume hires.

Detergents are recommended for the following machines:

• Scrubber dryers
• Pressure washers
• Carpet cleaners

Our experts can advise you on which would be the best detergent for your cleaning needs. Give our team a call today on  0345 222 8000

Yes absolutely, you can hire our machines for anything from 2 days to 5 years. Talk to our team today about our fantastic discounts on contract hire.

We care about keeping your business running smoothly. That's why we offer a best-in-class equipment failure response when you hire machines from us. In the unlikely event that any of our rental equipment fails or malfunctions, you can rest assured knowing our expert technicians will be onsite within 24 hours to diagnose and attempt repairs on the first visit. Getting your equipment up and running again quickly is our top priority.

And if that first repair visit doesn't get your equipment fully operational, we will exchange the faulty machine within 48 hours of your initial service call. The last thing we want is for your operations to be disrupted unnecessarily.

For long-term rentals of 12 months or more, we also provide preventative maintenance by servicing all equipment annually or according to manufacturer recommendations. This helps minimize the likelihood of unexpected downtime events. Our proactive maintenance combined with our rapid response guarantee gives you confidence and peace of mind that your critical rental equipment will be operational when you need it.

We are absolutely focused on the sustainability of our products and have implemented sustainable elements into many of our product lines, such as:

• Water saving
• Power saving
• Reduced emissions
• Reduced plastic
• Reducing the impact of chemicals on the environment

Read more about our product sustainability at karcher.co.uk