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Name | PowerWash 2500W Complete |
Model | P86-P4-T |
Voltage | 220-240V~50Hz |
Wattage | 2500W |
Max Pressure | 180 bar |
Rated Pressure | 120 bar |
Max Flow Rate | 510L/Hr |
Sound pressure level: | |
LpA dB(A) | 79 |
Sound power level: | |
LwA dB(A) | 94 |
LwA dB(A) K (uncertainty) | 91,6 |
Vibration (m/s2) K (uncertainty) 0,5 m/s2 | 1,5 |
Subject to technical change without notice.
Universal Detergent
1-9-133398-00
Patio & Decking Detergent
1-9-133401-00
Wash & Protect Vehicle Detergent
1-9-133400-00
To purchase consumables and accessories, please visit vax.co.uk
PLEASE READ 'LET'S TALK SAFETY' BEFORE USE.
Always make sure the pressure washer and water supply is off before connecting or disconnecting the hose and accessories.
Attach both wheels and push until they click into place.
Attach the hose connector to water inlet by turning clockwise until tight.
To attach the handle into the top of the pressure washer, align the handle with the screw holes making sure not to trap the solution tube. Slide together and insert 2 screws and turn clockwise to tighten.
Always remove the pressure hose fully from the reel when in use.
Always make sure the trigger safety lock is in the LOCKED position when not in use or connecting/disconnecting the pressure hose.
Always check water hose, pressure hose, lance and accessories are not damaged, broken or worn before use.
Push the pressure hose firmly to the water outlet and turn the pressure hose collar clockwise to tighten.
A trigger safety lock is located underneath the handle. The safety lock should always be in LOCKED position before connecting/ disconnecting the pressure hose to the trigger handle.
To connect the pressure hose to the trigger handle, press the pressure hose release button and push the pressure hose to lock into position. Gently pull the pressure hose to make sure it is locked securely.
Whilst firmly pushing the lance into the trigger handle turn clockwise to lock into position.
To remove the lance from the trigger handle firmly push and twist the lance anti-clockwise. When unlocked pull to remove.
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Always make sure the pressure washer is switched OFF before connecting/disconnecting the pressure hose, lance, accessories or detergent bag.
Always use an RCD (Residual Current Device) adaptor when using this pressure washer.
Don't leave the pressure washer running when not in use, or more than 5 minutes to prevent overheating.
Before switching the pressure washer on, the trigger handle must be squeezed to release water and any airlocks in the machine or pressure hose. Always release any pressure build up in the handle prior to disconnecting the hose.
Make sure the water supply is not connected. Firmly push the water hose pipe with suitable connector onto the water inlet to lock into position.
Connect the water hose pipe to a suitable water supply and turn the water on.
Before plugging the machine in, press the unlock safety button on the trigger handle and squeeze the trigger until water starts to flow through the nozzle.
Connect the power cord to the mains supply via an RCD adaptor.
Push switch to 'I' position to turn on. The machine will run for a few seconds then stop but no water will be released.
Squeeze the trigger on the trigger handle to release a high pressured water jet, and start cleaning.
Push switch to 'O' position to turn off.
Don't aim the pressure washer directly at people, animals, plants, electrical components, wires or the pressure washer itself.
Always make sure the machine is switched off and the safety button on the trigger handle is LOCKED before connecting/disconnecting the lance, nozzle or accessories.
The jet nozzle has a wider spray and is ideal for use on surfaces such as cars, garden furniture, decking and boats.
To attach the jet nozzle, fit the lance with a firm push and twist clockwise to lock into place.
Hold down the release button on the lance, push the jet nozzle and lance firmly together until you hear an audible CLICK. Release the button and gently pull the jet nozzle to make sure it is locked securely before use.
Squeeze the trigger on the trigger handle to release a high pressured water jet, and start cleaning.
The turbo nozzle has a more concentrated spray and is ideal for use on very dirty surfaces, patios or masonry.
As it is not fitted with a pressure regulator it is not suitable for use on delicate or painted surfaces.
To attach the turbo nozzle, fit the lance with a firm push and twist clockwise to lock into place.
Hold down the release button on the lance, push the turbo nozzle and lance firmly together until you hear an audible CLICK. Release the button and gently pull the turbo nozzle to make sure it is locked securely before use.
Squeeze the trigger on the trigger handle to release a high pressured water jet, and start cleaning.
Never use the turbo nozzle on cars, tyres and engines.
When using your pressure washer the recommended working distance between the nozzle and surface area or object to be cleaned is 30cm.
After connecting the pressure hose, lance and accessories check they are securely fitted and locked in place before switching on.
Always release any pressure build up in the handle prior to disconnecting the hose and accessories.
Don't use if the lance and accessories are damaged, broken or worn.
Always check brushes are clean and free from grit/hard debris before use.
Included in selected models only, see 'Included with your machine'
Push the extension tube onto the patio brush head and turn clockwise to secure. Twist and push the patio head collar to lock the extension tube into position.
Attach the extension tube onto the trigger handle, push firmly and twist clockwise to lock into place.
Switch on the pressure washer and squeeze the trigger to release water spray.
To remove the extension tube from the trigger handle, firmly push and twist the extension tube anti-clockwise to unlock. Pull to remove.
To remove the patio brush from the extension tube, twist the patio head collar anti-clockwise. Push and twist the patio brush anti-clockwise to unlock, pull to remove.
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The extension tube can be used to extend all accessories and ideal for hard to reach areas and surfaces.
The outdoor brush is a soft bristled brush ideal for making easy work of cleaning garden furniture.
The car brush is a soft bristled brush and perfect for tackling tough dirt on delicate surfaces ideal for wheels and car mirrors.
Included in selected models only, see 'Included with your machine'
Attach the car brush to the trigger handle. Firmly push the car brush and trigger handle together, turn clockwise to lock into position.
Switch on the pressure washer and squeeze the trigger to release water spray or water and detergent mix.
To remove the brush from the trigger handle firmly push and twist the lance anti-clockwise to unlock. Pull to remove.
Included in selected models only, see 'Included with your machine'
Attach the outdoor brush to the trigger handle. Firmly push the outdoor brush and trigger handle together, turn clockwise to lock into position.
Switch on pressure washer and squeeze trigger to release water spray or water and detergent mix.
To remove the outdoor brush from the trigger handle firmly push and twist the lance anti-clockwise to unlock. Pull to remove.
Included in selected models only, see 'Included with your machine'
Whilst firmly pushing the rotary brush into the trigger handle turn clockwise to lock into position.
Switch on the pressure washer and squeeze the trigger to release water spray or water and detergent mix.
To remove the rotary brush from the trigger handle firmly push and twist the lance anti-clockwise to unlock. Pull to remove.
When using solution make sure you follow the dilution instructions and use Vax solution only.
Solution can only be used with the trigger handle, lance and solution nozzle, or car/outdoor/rotary brush if supplied. Solution CANNOT be used with the jet and turbo nozzles.
Unhook the solution tube and insert into the solution bag. Solution only dispensed with the trigger handle, lance and solution nozzle, or car/outdoor/ rotary brush if supplied.
Switch the pressure washer on and squeeze trigger to dispense the water and solution mix.
After use rinse the pressure washer to prevent blockages. Inset the solution tube into a bucket of fresh water (Max 40°C), turn the machine on and squeeze the trigger for 1 minute.
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Always make sure the pressure washer is switched OFF before connecting/disconnecting the pressure hose, lance, accessories or detergent bag.
Always rinse fresh water through your pressure washer and accessories for 1 minute after using detergent to prevent blockages.
To access the water filter, unscrew water inlet connector and remove.
To remove the water filter, pinch the inner water filter tab with pliers and gently pull.
The water filter can be rinsed under running water periodically.
Before storing your machine always make sure no water remains in the pressure washer or hose/ accessories to prevent frost damage. Keep in a dry place above zero degrees and out of the reach of children.
Always store tools and power cord into the allocated storage slots.
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Leave the trigger handle attached when storing the pressure hose.
To remove the lance from trigger handle firmly push and twist the lance anti-clockwise, when unlocked pull to remove.
To remove the nozzle press the nozzle release button and pull.
Insert the nozzle cleaning tool into the end of lance and nozzles to remove any dirt or debris.
Before carrying out any maintenance make sure the machine is switched off and unplugged.
Problem | Solution |
There is an accessory missing |
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Why won't the machine turn on |
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Why won't the water/detergent dispense |
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Why won't the machine reach operating pressure |
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Don't forget your accessories!
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Universal detergent Universal detergent to aid the break down and removal of stubborn dirt, moss, and grime. | 1-9-133398-00 | |
Patio & Decking detergent Patio & decking detergent to aid the break down and removal of stubborn dirt from patio and decked areas. | 1-9-133401-00 | |
Wash & Protect vehicle detergent Wash & protect vehicle detergent to aid the removal of road dirt, oil and grease from vehicles, and provide short term protection against weathering conditions. | 1-9-133400-00 | |
Standard lance Standard lance connection between your trigger handle and attachments. | 1-9-133749-00 | |
Detergent nozzle A detergent nozzle to directly apply detergent to surfaces to help loosen dirt, moss, and grime. | 1-9-133759-00 | |
Attachable detergent bottle A detergent nozzle to directly apply detergent to surfaces to help loosen dirt, moss, and grime. | 1-2-133752-00 | |
Trigger handle A smooth shape hand handle with an easy squeeze trigger and a built in safety lock for easy on/off trigger release. | 1-2-133750-00 | |
Jet nozzle Jet nozzle to apply concentrated pressure to dislodge dirt and grime on all surface types. | 1-9-133787-00 | |
Turbo nozzle A high pressure turbo nozzle to blast away tough embedded dirt from high traffic areas. | 1-9-133753-00 | |
Patio cleaning set A large circular cased brush, supplied with an extension tube for cleaning concentrated areas quickly and efficiently. Ideal for: Patios, Decking, Driveways, Garage doors. | 1-9-133767-00 | |
Rotary brush A firm bristled brush with 360 degree rotation, providing extra scrub power for an extra clean. Ideal for: Car alloy wheels, Car grills. | 1-9-133766-00 | |
Car brush A soft bristled brush, perfect for agitating tough dirt from sensitive surfaces. Ideal for: Car mirrors, Car body. | 1-9-133765-00 | |
Outdoor brush A handy outdoor brush, perfect for gently removing dirt from various outdoor surfaces. Ideal for: Garden furniture, Conservatories. | 1-9-133769-00 | |
Extension tube An additional connection tube providing you extra reach. | 1-9-133768-00 | |
Replacement hose (10m) An additional high pressure hose, highly durable and resistant to weather conditions. | 1-9-133751-00 |
PLEASE KEEP THESE ORIGINAL INSTRUCTIONS.
This pressure washer is intended for household use only and NOT for commercial or industrial use.
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