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VICTA PRESSURE WASHER
ASSEMBLY AND
OWNER'S MANUAL
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  • Page 1 QUICK START INSTRUCTIONS VICTA PRESSURE WASHER ASSEMBLY AND OWNER'S MANUAL WARNING! Read this manual before operating your product.
  • Page 2: Important Notes

    IMPORTANT NOTES Details Thank you for purchasing your Victa product. Victa prides itself in the quality and performance of all its products. This instruction manual will aid in the assembly, safe operation and maintenance of your product. Please read the following warnings to ensure safety and the long life of your product.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS Table of Contents Features & Definitions Features & Supplied Items Safety & Handling General Safety Assembly Procedures Assembly Procedure Operating Instructions Checking oil Adding fuel Connecting hose Detergent bottle Starting pressure washer Spraying Turning off Maintenance & Care Cleaning Storing Maintenance Chart Serivice...
  • Page 4: Features & Definitions

    FEATURES & DEFINITIONS Features & Supplied Items 1. Handle 10. Gun 2. Nozzles 11. Gun trigger lock 3. Gun holster 12. Gun trigger 4. Detergent bottle 13. Lance 5. hose hanger 6. Water outlet 7. Water inlet 8. Wheels 9. High pressure rubber hose WARNING Do not operate the product if any component is missing or damaged.
  • Page 5: Safety And Handling

    SAFETY & HANDLING Safety Features ll safety features shall be checked prior to every use for damage and function. If they do no work as designed then do not use the pressure washer until they have been repaired or replaced. Trigger lock Fitted to the side of the rear handle, this prevents the accidental engagement of the...
  • Page 6 SAFETY & HANDLING General Safety • Do not operate the product when fatigued or under the influence of alcohol or drugs. • Keep operating area clear of all persons. • Do not overreach or stand on unstable support. Keep good footing and balance at all times. •...
  • Page 7 • Do not attempt to repair the pressure washer yourself. All work not indicated in these instructions is to be carried out by Victa service centers. • Do not use the pressure washer near flamable liquids or gases. There is a risk of fire or explosion.
  • Page 8 SAFETY & HANDLING General Safety WARNING - Risk of injection or injury – Fuel Warnings • FUEL OUTDOORS. Fill fuel tank outdoors – never indoors. Fuel vapours can ignite if they collect inside an enclosure. Explosion can result. • USE APPROVED CONTAINER. Never pump fuel directly into fuel tank at service station. Static charge can build and ignite fuel.
  • Page 9 SAFETY & HANDLING General Safety • Let engine cool before storing. Let the engine cool for at least 10 minutes before storing. A hot engine can be a fire hazard. • Store in a well ventilated place when not in use. Select a location away from sources of heat, open flames, sparks or pilot lights - such as water heaters, space heaters, furnaces, clothes dryers or other gas appliances.
  • Page 10: Assembly Procedures

    ASSEMBLY PROCEDURES Take care during the assembly of the pressure washer CAUTION STEP 1 Installing the wheels (Fig. 1) Slide the axle of the wheel through the hole in the base frame wheel bracket Repeat for the opposite side. Fig. 1 STEP 2 Installing the handle (Fig.
  • Page 11 ASSEMBLY PROCEDURES STEP 3 Installing the spray gun hook (Fig. 3) Attached the spray gun hook to the upper handle, aligning the holes in the spray gun holder with the holes in the upper handle. Fit the screws through the holes and fasten the nuts .
  • Page 12 ASSEMBLY PROCEDURES STEP 5 Fitting the lance to spray gun (Fig. 5) Thread the lance onto spray gun. Tighten the collar by hand to secure the lance to the spray gun. Fig. 5 STEP 6 Selecting and fitting the nozzle (Fig. 6) The lance has a quick connect coupler to fit different nozzels.
  • Page 13 ASSEMBLY PROCEDURES Nozzle Mode High pressure 0° (red) Thin and powerful stream of water for difficult stains and debris removal. High Pressure No detergent, Medium angled spray for focused 25° (green) cleaning. High Pressure No detergent, Large fan pattern for wider cleaning 40°...
  • Page 14: Operating Instructions

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS The pressure washer is supplied without oil in the engine. Oil must be CAUTION added to the engine before first use. SAE 10W-30 standard engine oil is recommended for normal operating conditions and temperature. Checking oil Checking the oil in the engine (Fig. 7) Place the pressure washer on a flat, level surface.
  • Page 15: Adding Fuel

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Adding fuel USE FRESH UNLEADED FUEL (PETROL), 90 OCTANE OR CAUTION BETTER. Do NOT use E10 or Ethanol blends as they can cause rusting of the fuel tank. Move away from fuelling site before starting the pressure washer. WARNING THE FUEL CAP HAS A VENT.
  • Page 16: Connecting The Hose

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Connecting the Hose Only connect the pressure washer to COLD water. Hot water will CAUTION damage the pressure washer. Attached the garden hose (not supplied) to the pressure washer's water inlet (7). Connect the garden hose to a COLD water tap and turn the water supply ON. NOTE: If the tap is not open sufficiently or your mains water flow is too slow, the pressure washer will not work properly.
  • Page 17: Starting The Pressure Washer

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Starting the pressure washer Before starting the pressure washer, make sure that the pressure washer is WARNING completely assembled and all the hoses are properly connected. Make sure the pressure washer stands on flat ground in a secure and stable WARNING position.
  • Page 18 OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Move the choke lever to the COLD position. (Fig.13) Fig. 13 Move the engine ON/OFF switch to ON position. (Fig.14) Fig. 14 Pull the starter grip lightly until the resistance is felt, then pull rapidly. Repeat until the engine starts.
  • Page 19: Turning Off

    OPERATING INSTRUCTIONS Slowly push the choke lever to the HOT position as the engine warms up. (Fig.16) Fig. 16 Spraying Remember to engage the safety lock when not spraying CAUTION Release the safety lock. When the spray gun's trigger is depressed, water will spray from the nozzle. To stop spraying, release the spray gun's trigger.
  • Page 20: Maintenance And Care

    MAINTENANCE & CARE Cleaning, maintenance&storage WARNING Always turn off the pressure washer before performing any cleaning, maintenance and storing. Clean the unit with a cloth, hand brush, etc. • Keep all nuts, bolts and screws tight to be sure the equipment is in safe working •...
  • Page 21: Maintenance Chart

    MAINTENANCE & CARE Maintenance In order to maintain your pressure washer in proper working order perform the maintenance and checking operation at regular intervals. Leave all the maintenance other than the items listed in the instruction manual to an authorised service centre. Maintenance Chart Refer to the following chart for routine maintenance.
  • Page 22: Oil Change

    MAINTENANCE & CARE Oil change Changing the engine oil (Fig. 18) Put the pressure washer on a flat, level surface. Drain the oil while the engine is warm to assure rapid and complete draining. Place an oil pan or a suitable container underneath the pressure washer's oil drain plug. Unscrew the oil drain plug and filter cap to drain the engine oil.
  • Page 23: Sediment Cup

    MAINTENANCE & CARE Sediment cup The sediment cup prevents dirt and water that may be in the fuel tank from entering the carburettor. Put the pressure washer on a flat, level surface. Move the fuel tap lever to the OFF position. Remove the sediment cup.
  • Page 24: Cleaning The Water Filter

    MAINTENANCE & CARE Cleaning the water filter The pressure washer is equipped with a small water filter to protect the pump from debris in the water supply. If the filter is not kept clean, the water flow to the pressure washer will be restricted and may damage the pressure washer.
  • Page 25 MAINTENANCE & CARE Storage Even if the fuel tank is empty, residual fuel vapours could ignite. WARNING Store in a well ventilated place when not in use. Select a location away from sources of heat, open flames, sparks or pilot lights, such as water heaters, space heaters, furnaces, clothes dryers or other gass appliances.
  • Page 26: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting CAUTION Before servicing, cleaning, or removal of any part, shut off power and relieve pressure. CAUTION Improper repairs can result in the product functioning unsafely. This endangers yourself and your environment. Faults which cannot be rectified with the aid of following table may be rectified by a specialist company only (customer service centre).
  • Page 27: Troubleshooting

    TROUBLESHOOTING Troubleshooting Problem Possible causes Possible solutions Engine cold Move the choke to the start position Incorrect / contaminated fuel Drain fuel tank and fill with fresh fuel Engine will not start Spark plug leak disconnect Connect spark plug Insufficient engine oil Fill engine oil to MAX.
  • Page 28: Technical Specifications

    TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS Product Specification Model no. 020856 Engine model no. 80137545 Maximum power 4.1 kW Displacement 196 cc Working pressure 2500 psi Maximum pressure 2800 psi Maximum water inlet pressure 87 psi Fuel tank capacity 2.5L Oil tank capacity 0.5 L Water flow 8.7L/Min...
  • Page 29: Product Warranty Policy

    PRODUCT WARRANTY POLICY The buyer should be aware that in relation to goods which are of a kind ordinarily acquired for per- sonal, domestic or household use or consumption, certain provisions such as the Trade Practices Act, 1974 (Aust) and the Consumer Guarantees Act, 1993 (NZ) apply. The terms set out below do not exclude rights and remedies implied by a statute which are non-excludable and which may be more extensive than those provided by this warranty.
  • Page 30 BRIGGSandSTRATTON.COM, or by calling 1300 274 447, or by emailing or writing to salesenquires@briggsandstratton.com.au, Briggs & Stratton Australia Pty Ltd, 3 Imperata Close, Kemps Creek NSW 2178. Domestic use 020856 - Victa 2800 PSI pressure washer. 2 year/ 24 months...
  • Page 31 NOTES...
  • Page 32 ©2018 Briggs & Stratton Victa is a trademark 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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