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- Page 1 2 stroke 2 stroke VBP 1226 Outdoor Vac/Blow IMPORTANT READ THIS BOOK CAREFULLY BEFORE OPERATING THIS MACHINE...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Fuel Oil Ratio 25:1 = 200ml of Oil for 5 Litres of Fuel Note: Victa Formula V 2 Stroke High Performance Motor Oil is the only oil that can be used @ 50:1 fuel to oil ratio (fuel oil ratio 50:1) E.g.: 100ml of Oil to 5 Litres of Unleaded Fuel. -
Page 3: Features
FEATURES 2 stroke Soft grip handle ON/OFF switch Throttle control Easy to remove lightweight catcher Powerful 2 stroke engine Metal Mulching Impeller Single action Vac & Blow function switch Easy to manoeuvre wheel design Removable Brush Extra wide low clearance vacuum inlet Ground level high velocity blower... -
Page 4: Safety Instructions
Hearing protection should be used whenever the noise level seems uncomfortable. Don’t use your Victa Vac & Blow in wet conditions. Don’t leave or use it in the rain. Do not suck up water or liquids. - Page 5 Never allow people unfamiliar with these instructions to use your Vac & Blow. • Never operate your Victa Vac & Blow without the bag properly fi tted. If the bag is not properly fi tted the machine may move forward or project particles out of the discharge chute.
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Page 6: Assembling Your Vac & Blow
ASSEMBLING 2 stroke YOUR VAC & BLOW Unassembled handle Vac/Blow unit... - Page 7 2 stroke FITTING THE HANDLE 1 Remove the two handle mounting screws from their position in the chassis using the supplied screwdriver. Insert upper shaft into 2 Insert the handle tube into the chassis, as shown. housing 3 Fit the two stop switch/cable covers. 4 Fasten the handle fi...
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Page 8: Using Your Vac & Blow
USING YOUR 2 stroke VAC & BLOW BEFORE YOU START USING VACUUM MODE • Ensure that the handle has been • Ensure the Vac & Blow is switched off. correctly fi tted and is fi rmly fastened to • Turn function switch clockwise until the the machine (see assembly instructions). - Page 9 • Pour the correct quantities of petrol and 2-stroke oil into a container. Then shake the container well. Fuel mixture table Normal VICTA Special Petrol (Unleaded) 2 stroke oil 2 stroke oil 100ml Victa...
- Page 10 OPERATING 2 stroke INSTRUCTIONS Operation Starting the engine when cold Fill the tank with the required amount of oil/petrol mix. See Fuel and oil (page 7). Choke (1) Set the machine down on a hard, level surface. (2) Set the choke lever. ( (3) Press the fuel pump (primer) 10 times (this is found under the air filter housing).
- Page 11 2 stroke If the engine does not start up even after several attempts, read the section on Troubleshooting Always pull the starter out in a straight line. IF THIS IS NOT FOLLOWED, STARTER CORD WILL BE FRAYED AND CORD WILL BREAK! This is not covered by the Product Warranty.
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Page 12: Maintenance
MAINTENANCE & CARE 2 stroke Maintenance Chart Maintenance • Always switch off the machine and pull out spark plug H.T. lead before carrying out any maintenance work. Maintenance of the air filter Dirty air filters reduce the engine output by supplying too little air to the carburettor. Regular checks are therefore essential. - Page 13 2 stroke Maintenance of the spark plug (Victa HA25735S or NGK BMPR7A) Spark plug gap = 0.025 inch (0.7 mm). Tighten the spark plug with a torque of 12-15 Nm. Check the spark plug for dirt and grime after 10 hours of initial operation and if necessary clean.
- Page 14 MAINTENANCE & CARE 2 stroke Storage If you fail to follow these instructions correctly, deposits may form on the interior of the carburettor which may result in the engine being more difficult to start or the machine suffering permanent damage. •...
- Page 15 2 stroke USING BLOW MODE EMPTYING THE BAG • Ensure the Vac & Blow is switched off. • When the bag is full switch the Vac & Blow. • Turn function switch anti-clockwise until the arrow on the switch lines up with the •...
- Page 16 MAINTENANCE & CARE 2 stroke UNBLOCKING THE BLOW TUBE In the event that the blowing tube or nozzle becomes blocked, follow these instructions for unblocking: 1 Switch the Vac & Blow off. 2 Remove the two screws located beneath the blowing nozzle. 4 Pull the nozzle and tube away from the Blow/Vac function switch as shown.
- Page 17 The vacuum bag is a consumable item. It is subject to high degrees of wear and tear and as such will need replacing from time to time. Replacement bags are available from your Victa dealer. Always replace a worn bag immediately.
- Page 18 Always stop the engine before any maintenance is done on the unit. When all parts have stopped rotating, remove the spark plug lead to begin maintenance work. Never attempt maintenance that is not outlined in this manual. All repair work must be carried out by a VICTA Authorised Service Centre.
- Page 19 2 stroke Troubleshooting If the unit does not start, or runs erratically, the problem may be solved by reference to the chart below. Problem Possible cause Remedy Engine will not start Spark plug electrode is wet or Dry spark plug or replace fouled Carbon deposit on electrode Clean spark plug...
- Page 20 2 stroke Troubleshooting Problem Possible cause Remedy Improper fuel mixing ratio Replace with correct 25:1 fuel mix Machine is overworked Operate properly – do not overload Fan cover, cylinder fins, etc. dirty Clean and remove dirt and debris Engine makes knocking noise Cylinder overheating Clean fins Use of incorrect fuel...
- Page 21 VICTA PRODUCTS 2 stroke Accessories & Spare Parts VICTA provides a range of safety equipment and spare parts that may be purchased at any VICTA Authorised Service Centre. VICTA Safety glasses VICTA Safety ear muffs VICTA Formula V, Spark plug and Filter VICTA recommends the use of its Formula V High Performance 2 Stroke Oil for your fuel mixture.
- Page 22 Features Vac & Blow Model number VBP 1226 One cylinder, Engine air cooling Displacement (cc) Carburettor type Diaphragm Victa HA25735S Spark plug type NGK BPM R7A Spark plug gap (mm) Ignition Electronic Fuel tank (litres) 750ml Weight (kg) 13.25 Noise level dBA...
- Page 23 Trade Practices Act, 1974 (Aust) and the Consumer Guarantees Act in New Zealand and any non-excludable laws. Under Express Warranty the 'Victa Vac Blow' is warranteed from the date of purchase for 12 months against mechanical defects and faulty workmanship or material. Express Warranty covers only the replacement, repair or adjustment of parts which fail due to a fault in manufacture.
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Page 24: Warranty
VICTA), incurred or suffered by reason for the goods, their use, their design or any failure to deliver or delay in delivering them. Where it is legal to do so, any remaining liability implied by statute or... - Page 25 NOTES 2 stroke...
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- Page 28 2 stroke Victa Lawncare Pty Ltd ACN 008 627 110 ABN 22 008 627 110 Member of the GUD Holdings Ltd group Australian Head Office New Zealand Office International Locked Bag 4096 PO Box 12463 Please visit Milperra BC NSW 1891 Penrose, Auckland www.victa.com...
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