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Operator's
Manual
Victa
460 Utility
Lawnmowers
WARNING! Read this manual before operating your Victa Lawnmower.

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Summary of Contents for Victa 460 Utility

  • Page 1 Operator's Manual Victa 460 Utility Lawnmowers WARNING! Read this manual before operating your Victa Lawnmower.
  • Page 2 IMPORTANT INFORMATION Engine Oil The following warning labels are attached to your mower on purchase. Please read labels before discarding. Safety Marking and Symbols Be careful of objects being Warning! thrown out! Read the directions Read the manual before for use before carrying out any operating the machine.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents Important Notes Unit Details Safety & Handling Safety Instructions Hazards Personal Safety Equipment Assembly Procedures Features Handle Knobs/Toggles Throttle Control Operating Instructions Starting & Stopping Mulching Plug Maintenance & Care Cleaning Maintenance Chart Questions & Answers Troubleshooting Warranty - See Warranty Leaflet...
  • Page 4: Important Notes

    IMPORTANT NOTES Congratulations on your purchase of a Victa lawnmower. This instruction manual will aid in the assembly, operation and maintenance of your new lawnmower. Please read this manual carefully to ensure safety and the long life of your product.
  • Page 5 Damaged or worn blades and bolts are major hazards. Use genuine Victa spare parts only. • Please note: blades may be tucked under blade disc for safety and transport reasons before use.
  • Page 6 • Replace worn or faulty mufflers as they adversely affect engine performance and increase emissions. • Victa recommends that all maintenance, repair and inspection work be carried out by a Victa Authorised Service Centre. • Store the mower in a well ventilated area, away from any naked flames such as those...
  • Page 7 Do not create any source of ignition until fuel vapours have dissipated. • Store fuel in a cool place and in a container specifically designed for the purpose. Victa supplies a 5 litre fuel can as an optional extra. Plastic containers are unsuitable, except those specifically designed to hold fuel.
  • Page 8 PRODUCT FEATURES Features 1. Upper Handle 5. Lower Handle 9. Primer * 2. Throttle Control 6. Pull Start 10. Deck 3. Handle Knob/ 7. Fuel Cap 11. Side Chute Lever 4. Height Adjust 8. Spark Plug Lever Present on specific models only...
  • Page 9: Assembly Procedures

    Side chute must be fitted before operating mower SAFETY: Before Operating mower: Disconnect spark plug and fit Side Chute as shown. Do not operate mower unless Side Chute supplied by VICTA is properly fitted. * Bolts, washers, nuts and side chute (guard) supplied Attaching upper handle Mowers will have either knobs or toggles to fix the handles in position.
  • Page 10: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Text Starting & Stopping These notes supplement the information on starting and stopping your lawnmower engine found in the Engine Operator’s Manual supplied with your lawnmower. Please read your Engine Operator’s Manual prior to attempting to start your engine for the first time. If your engine model is not covered by the notes below please read the Engine Manual supplied with your lawnmower.
  • Page 11 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Text Starting & Stopping Starting – Non-Primer Engines: Push the throttle control to the START/RUN position. Firmly hold the starter handle and pull the starter slowly until resistance is felt, then pull the cord rapidly. The engine should start after a couple of attempts. Return the starter handle gently.
  • Page 12: Cleaning

    Text Cleaning Maintenance Chart Before cleaning the mower, ensure the throttle lever is in the 'STOP' position. Turn the fuel tap off, disconnect the spark plug lead and wedge it well away from the spark plug, and remove the battery on Instart models.
  • Page 13 Remove the starter key from the ignition switch of Keystart models and disconnect the battery. Never attempt maintenance that is not outlined in this manual. All repair work must be carried out by a Victa Authorised Service Centre.
  • Page 14: Troubleshooting

    Low or no oil (4 stroke) Top up with correct oil If running difficulties continue, please contact your closest Victa Authorised Service Centre. You will find the latest Service Centre listing on the Victa website, www.victa.com.au or contact Victa Customer Service 1800 356 632.
  • Page 15 For Your Safety • Before starting the mower check blades and bolts for damage or wear. • Victa recommends that all maintenance, repair and inspection work be carried out by a Victa Authorised Service Centre. Worn and damaged blades are major hazards.
  • Page 16 ©2020 Briggs & Stratton Victa, Victa Razor & Aerogrip are trademarks of Briggs & Stratton Australia Pty. Ltd. ABN 13 006 576 856 All rights reserved. No part of this booklet may be reproduced by any means without prior written permission. All information herein is subject to change without notice.

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