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Armorgard OxBox vs Karcher HDS 5/11 U
The Armorgard OxBox is a steel lockable storage box for tools and equipment, used on site or in a van. The Karcher HDS 5/11 U is a professional hot water pressure washer, upright class.
Last reviewed 13 September 2026
Specifications side by side
| Armorgard OxBox | Karcher HDS 5/11 U | |
|---|---|---|
| Weight | 58-60kg (OX3) | 65.4 kg (with accessories) |
| External dimensions | 1210 x 625 x 645mm (OX3) | - |
| Internal dimensions | 1115 x 550 x 595mm (OX3) | - |
| Material | 1.5-2.5mm powder-coated steel | - |
| Locking | Twin keyed-alike 5-lever deadlocks, 3 keys | - |
| Max pressure | - | 110 bar |
| Flow rate | - | 450 l/h |
| Max water temperature | - | 80 C |
| Motor power | - | 2.2 kW |
Sources: Armorgard OxBox, Karcher HDS 5/11 U. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the OxBox if...
A steel site box bought by builders, plant hire firms and tradesmen to keep tools and equipment secure on an open site or in the back of a van. It comes in several sizes and is fitted with forklift pockets so it can be moved around a yard.
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- Hirepod Plant Hire Ltd - London
Buy or hire the HDS 5/11 U if...
The HDS 5/11 U is an entry point into Karcher's hot-water professional range, used by cleaning contractors and agricultural or workshop users needing hot water for grease and oil removal. It is a common unit on trade cleaning equipment hire fleets rather than a domestic purchase.
Full HDS 5/11 U specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Armorgard OxBox and the Karcher HDS 5/11 U?
The Armorgard OxBox is a steel lockable storage box for tools and equipment, used on site or in a van; the Karcher HDS 5/11 U is a professional hot water pressure washer, upright class.
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